This is an approved Short Sale!!!! Wonderful traditional style home! 3bd, 2ba with recent upgrades which include, new carpet in all bedrooms, interior & exterior paint, and new electic garage door. Located in a quiet neigborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$635Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ramon Fuentes•DRE #01259978• Fuentes & Associates, Inc.
Contact: (831) 724-0572
Bought with Nora Centeno•DRE #00694628• Pajaro Valley Realty
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Market trends in 95019, CA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
98.6%
1.6% MoM
Median sale price
$730K
$35K MoM
Avg. days on market
96d
9 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
1 MoM
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Sale history for 242 BOWKER Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 17, 2008
Sold
$350,000
$278/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80769884
Sep 17, 2008
Price Changed
$350,000
$278/sq ft
Sep 17, 2008
Sold
$350,000
$278/sq ft
Jul 4, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jun 26, 2008
Contingent
—
May 6, 2008
Price Changed
$370,000
$294/sq ft
May 6, 2008
Relisted
—
Apr 8, 2008
Contingent
—
Feb 3, 2008
Price Changed
$400,000
$317/sq ft
Feb 3, 2008
Relisted
—
Jan 24, 2008
Contingent
—
Jan 3, 2008
Listed
$429,000
$340/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2006
Sold
$640,000
$508/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80622408
Aug 4, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jun 27, 2006
Sold
$640,000
$508/sq ft
Apr 20, 2006
Listed
$649,500
$515/sq ft
Charming home features spacious L/R with fireplace, seperate dining area with extra built-ins , updates kitchen with newer appliances, large lot with covered patio and storage shed. orange , apple and lemon trees.
Public Records
Jul 24, 1970
Sold
$22,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,828 (+0.5%)
$275,840 + $183,893
$459,733
2025
$6,792 (+10.6%)
$275,840 + $183,893
$459,733
2024
$6,143 (+2.6%)
$265,129 + $176,752
$441,881
2023
$5,987 (+2.9%)
$265,129 + $176,752
$441,881
2022
$5,821 (+4.3%)
$259,931 + $173,286
$433,217
2021
$5,582 (+2.2%)
$254,834 + $169,888
$424,722
2020
$5,460 (+2.4%)
$249,837 + $166,557
$416,394
2019
$5,332 (+2.9%)
$247,275 + $164,849
$412,124
2018
$5,183 (+1.3%)
$242,427 + $161,617
$404,044
2017
$5,117 (+3.2%)
$233,013 + $155,342
$388,355
2016
$4,956 (+1.5%)
$233,013 + $155,342
$388,355
2015
$4,884 (+5.8%)
$228,444 + $152,296
$380,740
2014
$4,618 (+22.0%)
$212,460 + $141,640
$354,100
2013
$3,785 (+6.3%)
$212,460 + $141,640
$354,100
2012
$3,562 (−8.2%)
$165,984 + $110,656
$276,640
2011
$3,879 (+5.9%)
$159,600 + $106,400
$266,000
2010
$3,661 (+0.3%)
$178,500 + $119,000
$297,500
2009
$3,651 (−32.4%)
$168,000 + $112,000
$280,000
2008
$5,402
$168,000 + $112,000
$280,000
Tax history for 242 BOWKER Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,828 (+0.5%)
$275,840 + $183,893
$459,733
2025
$6,792 (+10.6%)
$275,840 + $183,893
$459,733
2024
$6,143 (+2.6%)
$265,129 + $176,752
$441,881
2023
$5,987 (+2.9%)
$265,129 + $176,752
$441,881
2022
$5,821 (+4.3%)
$259,931 + $173,286
$433,217
2021
$5,582 (+2.2%)
$254,834 + $169,888
$424,722
2020
$5,460 (+2.4%)
$249,837 + $166,557
$416,394
2019
$5,332 (+2.9%)
$247,275 + $164,849
$412,124
2018
$5,183 (+1.3%)
$242,427 + $161,617
$404,044
2017
$5,117 (+3.2%)
$233,013 + $155,342
$388,355
2016
$4,956 (+1.5%)
$233,013 + $155,342
$388,355
2015
$4,884 (+5.8%)
$228,444 + $152,296
$380,740
2014
$4,618 (+22.0%)
$212,460 + $141,640
$354,100
2013
$3,785 (+6.3%)
$212,460 + $141,640
$354,100
2012
$3,562 (−8.2%)
$165,984 + $110,656
$276,640
2011
$3,879 (+5.9%)
$159,600 + $106,400
$266,000
2010
$3,661 (+0.3%)
$178,500 + $119,000
$297,500
2009
$3,651 (−32.4%)
$168,000 + $112,000
$280,000
2008
$5,402
$168,000 + $112,000
$280,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,579 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1963
Sq. Ft.
1,264
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
04954209
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, Tubs, Stall Shower
Room Information
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room, No Informal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Cooktop, Refrigerator(s), 220 Volt Outlet