Welcome to 12 Eastern Drive, a spacious and versatile Watsonville property offering comfort, convenience, and rental-income potential. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate office, updated vinyl flooring, and an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace. Remodeled in 2019, the kitchen includes updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile flooring, a decorative backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. Above the garage, a permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio can be rented for additional income or used for extended family, guests, or a private workspace. Paid-off solar panels help reduce electricity costs, while the private backyard and spacious covered patio with tile flooring provide the perfect setting for gatherings and year-round enjoyment. Conveniently located within walking distance of Callaghan Park, St. Patrick's Church, Moreland Notre Dame School, restaurants, shopping, bus stops, and downtown Watsonville. A fantastic opportunity to own a centrally located home with flexible living space and income potential!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
4,748 sq ftLot Size
$531Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Braulio Salgado Rodriguez•DRE #02200188• Rubio Realty, Inc.
Welcome to 12 Eastern Drive, a spacious and versatile Watsonville property offering comfort, convenience, and rental-income potential. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate office, updated vinyl flooring, and an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace. Remodeled in 2019, the kitchen includes updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile flooring, a decorative backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. Above the garage, a permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio can be rented for additional income or used for extended family, guests, or a private workspace. Paid-off solar panels help reduce electricity costs, while the private backyard and spacious covered patio with tile flooring provide the perfect setting for gatherings and year-round enjoyment. Conveniently located within walking distance of Callaghan Park, St. Patrick's Church, Moreland Notre Dame School, restaurants, shopping, bus stops, and downtown Watsonville. A fantastic opportunity to own a centrally located home with flexible living space and income potential!
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MLSListings #ML81216410
Jul 19, 2012
Sold
$300,000
$166/sq ft
Jun 3, 2012
Pending
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May 17, 2012
Pending
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May 2, 2012
Listed
$275,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,180 (+11.6%)
$294,708 + $181,149
$475,857
2024
$5,539 (+3.4%)
$288,930 + $177,597
$466,527
2023
$5,358 (+1.8%)
$288,930 + $177,597
$466,527
2022
$5,262 (+0.1%)
$283,264 + $174,115
$457,379
2021
$5,256 (+1.5%)
$277,710 + $170,701
$448,411
2020
$5,180 (+1.8%)
$272,265 + $167,354
$439,619
2019
$5,090 (+2.6%)
$269,473 + $165,638
$435,111
2018
$4,962 (+0.8%)
$264,189 + $162,390
$426,579
2017
$4,920 (+2.7%)
$253,930 + $156,083
$410,013
2016
$4,792 (+28.4%)
$253,930 + $156,083
$410,013
2015
$3,733 (+2.2%)
$248,951 + $153,023
$401,974
2014
$3,653 (−0.4%)
$180,818 + $120,544
$301,362
2013
$3,668 (+12.0%)
$180,818 + $120,544
$301,362
2012
$3,274 (+76.9%)
$180,000 + $120,000
$300,000
2011
$1,851 (+1.3%)
$165,000 + $110,000
$275,000
2010
$1,828 (−0.2%)
$56,606 + $102,398
$159,004
2009
$1,832 (+2.6%)
$56,183 + $101,633
$157,816
2008
$1,786
$56,316 + $101,874
$158,190
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,748 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1939
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,449
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,449
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
01615413
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District Low Density
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential Low Density District is to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life, and to provide for detached single-family dwellings and the services appurtenant thereto.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Watsonville, CA • 95076
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 12 Eastern Dr
$954,482
$5,518 under list price of $960K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $700K to $945K.