SOLD DEC 11, 2025

Off market dec 2025 for $1.4M

$1,474,483

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,509/mo

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1,539

sq ft

261 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

About this home

Discover a rare opportunity at 261 Wheelock Rd, a tranquil 4.93-acre estate offering privacy, natural beauty, and endless potential. Zoned Residential Agricultural (RA), the land provides ample space for agricultural pursuits, equestrian facilities, or the development of a private estate. With over 200 feet of frontage along Wheelock Rd, the property offers easy access and visibility, making it ideal for various ventures. The land is already thriving with approximately 2 acres of vineyard planted with Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Pinot, and Merlot grapes. A flourishing orchard with 28 fruit trees produces pears, lemons, cherries, apples, oranges, persimmons, pomegranates, and figs. The garden is currently yielding squash and lettuce, with tomatoes, corn, peas, and cabbage on the way. All planted areas are irrigated, and additional chestnut and walnut trees further enhance the property's agricultural charm. The existing structures include a functional office space and storage areas, suitable for immediate use or future redevelopment. A detached garage, barn, and outbuilding provide flexible options and impressive upside potential. Schedule a time to walk the property and come see this very special piece of land and home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1943Year Built

4.94 acresLot Size

$958Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sam Bird-Robinson •DRE #01901727 • Compass

Listed by Charlie Lambert •DRE #02241273 • Compass

Contact: 831-515-8582

Bought with Ella King •DRE #01173417 • Tierra Real Estate

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•Source:MLSListings #ML82009498

Redfin Estimate

$1,474,483

$49K since sold in December 2025$61K since September

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This home's estimate is 21% higher than the average sale price ($1.22M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$1,125,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,703 sq ft
107 Paulsen Rd Unit D, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$1,300,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,785 sq ft
11 Eureka Canyon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$1,375,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,537 sq ft
2967 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$900,000
D
2 beds2 baths990 sq ft
67 Hughes Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD MAY 25, 2026
$1,200,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,838 sq ft
350 Primrose Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$1,410,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,754 sq ft
295 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Market trends in 95076, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.4%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$800K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

8 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 261 Wheelock Rd

Date

Event

Price

APPFOLIO #1

Nov 21, 2025

Rental Removed

$6,995

$5/sq ft

Sep 22, 2025

Listed for Rent

$6,995

$5/sq ft

Sep 17, 2025

Rental Removed

$6,995

$5/sq ft

Aug 29, 2025

Price Changed

$6,995

$5/sq ft

Aug 18, 2025

Listed for Rent

$9,950

$6/sq ft

MLSListings #ML82009498

Dec 11, 2025

Sold

$1,425,000

$926/sq ft

Oct 20, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2025

Contingent

—

Sep 20, 2025

Relisted

—

Sep 20, 2025

Price Changed

$1,375,000

$893/sq ft

Aug 13, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Aug 4, 2025

Relisted

—

Jul 28, 2025

Pending

—

Jul 28, 2025

Contingent

—

Jun 19, 2025

Price Changed

$1,499,000

$974/sq ft

Jun 12, 2025

Price Changed

$1,550,000

$1,007/sq ft

Jun 3, 2025

Listed

$1,699,000

$1,104/sq ft

+39

Public Records

Aug 3, 2016

Sold

$800,000

$520/sq ft

MLSListings #ML81596844

Aug 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Aug 3, 2016

Sold

$800,000

$520/sq ft

Jul 25, 2016

Listed

$800,000

$520/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40731825

Mar 17, 2016

Listing Removed

—

MLSListings #ML81227892

Dec 5, 2012

Sold

$586,000

$381/sq ft

Nov 20, 2012

Pending

—

Nov 17, 2012

Pending

—

Nov 13, 2012

Pending

—

Nov 13, 2012

Pending

—

Oct 5, 2012

Pending

—

Sep 11, 2012

Relisted

—

Aug 27, 2012

Pending

—

Jul 25, 2012

Listed

$625,000

$406/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 18, 2003

Sold

$625,000

$406/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,855 (+11.4%)

$492,572 + $293,593

$786,165

2024

$8,845 (+1.6%)

$482,913 + $287,836

$770,749

2023

$8,706 (+1.8%)

$482,913 + $287,836

$770,749

2022

$8,548 (+3.2%)

$473,444 + $282,193

$755,637

2021

$8,281 (+10.1%)

$464,161 + $276,659

$740,820

2020

$7,522 (+1.7%)

$455,060 + $271,235

$726,295

2019

$7,396 (+2.5%)

$450,394 + $209,433

$659,827

2018

$7,214 (+0.7%)

$441,563 + $205,327

$646,890

2017

$7,161 (+2.6%)

$424,416 + $197,353

$621,769

2016

$6,977 (+0.9%)

$424,416 + $197,353

$621,769

2015

$6,913 (+2.1%)

$416,094 + $193,483

$609,577

2014

$6,768 (−0.4%)

$401,816 + $186,844

$588,660

2013

$6,797 (−0.2%)

$401,816 + $186,844

$588,660

2012

$6,810 (−3.5%)

$400,000 + $186,000

$586,000

2011

$7,057 (−1.4%)

$397,700 + $208,550

$606,250

2010

$7,154 (−1.8%)

$414,100 + $217,150

$631,250

2009

$7,288 (−4.0%)

$422,300 + $221,450

$643,750

2008

$7,596

$430,500 + $225,750

$656,250

Tax history for 261 Wheelock Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,855 (+11.4%)

$492,572 + $293,593

$786,165

2024

$8,845 (+1.6%)

$482,913 + $287,836

$770,749

2023

$8,706 (+1.8%)

$482,913 + $287,836

$770,749

2022

$8,548 (+3.2%)

$473,444 + $282,193

$755,637

2021

$8,281 (+10.1%)

$464,161 + $276,659

$740,820

2020

$7,522 (+1.7%)

$455,060 + $271,235

$726,295

2019

$7,396 (+2.5%)

$450,394 + $209,433

$659,827

2018

$7,214 (+0.7%)

$441,563 + $205,327

$646,890

2017

$7,161 (+2.6%)

$424,416 + $197,353

$621,769

2016

$6,977 (+0.9%)

$424,416 + $197,353

$621,769

2015

$6,913 (+2.1%)

$416,094 + $193,483

$609,577

2014

$6,768 (−0.4%)

$401,816 + $186,844

$588,660

2013

$6,797 (−0.2%)

$401,816 + $186,844

$588,660

2012

$6,810 (−3.5%)

$400,000 + $186,000

$586,000

2011

$7,057 (−1.4%)

$397,700 + $208,550

$606,250

2010

$7,154 (−1.8%)

$414,100 + $217,150

$631,250

2009

$7,288 (−4.0%)

$422,300 + $221,450

$643,750

2008

$7,596

$430,500 + $225,750

$656,250

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.94 Acres

Year renovated

1943

Sq. Ft.

1,539

Year built

1943

Style

Vacant Land

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

10914205

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.

Residential Agricultural District

To provide areas of residential use where development is limited to a range of non-urban densities of single-family dwellings in areas outside the urban services line and rural services line; on lands suitable for development with adequate water, septic system suitability, vehicular access, and fire protection; with adequate protection of natural resources; with adequate protection from natural hazards; and where small-scale commercial agriculture, such as animal-keeping, truck farming and specialty crops, can take place in conjunction with the primary use of the property as residential.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Parking Deck, Detached
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Nook

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Wood-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Electric

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition

Building Information
Style: Farm House
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,539

Property Information
Horse Property: Possible
Horse Property Description: Pasture (Irrigated), Pasture, Cross Fenced, Trailer Storage, Barn
Property Primary ID: 355454

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 4.935
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RA

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters

Water Information
Water: Well

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Bradley Elementary
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
Middle School: Aptos Junior High
High School: Aptos High
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,539
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.94 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: 1943
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10914205

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Bradley Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.0mi

5/10

Aptos Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi

5/10

Aptos High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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Watsonville, CA • 95076

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$1.40M – $1.70M

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Home values near 261 Wheelock Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
306 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1835 Sq. Ft.	$1,384,339
277 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2084 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,373

Address	Redfin Estimate
301 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 608 Sq. Ft.	$684,087
175 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,399,906

Address	Redfin Estimate
295 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1754 Sq. Ft.	$1,394,465
183 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$801,395

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