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653 Larkin Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
About this home
Discover this enchanting property along a peaceful country lane, cherished by only two families since 1927. Lovingly updated, it blends historical charm with modern comforts. The heart of the home features a kitchen with a classic Wedgewood stove, flowing into a spacious dining area and extending outdoors to a patio with an outdoor kitchenperfect for enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Inside, the living room is a cozy retreat with a wood-burning stove and fir floors. The expansive downstairs primary bedroom, filled with natural light, includes a clawfoot tub and opens to a large covered deck for peaceful moments. A second bedroom and full bath are on the main level, while the upper floor offers three more bedrooms and two full baths, all with warm wood floors and ample storage. Leaded glass windows create enchanting light play throughout. The property is adorned with redwoods, legacy oaks, and gardens bursting with seasonal blooms, fruits, and vegetables, supported by bee boxes. Amenities include a spacious four-car garage, a workshop, and storage areas with conversion potential, alongside a double chicken coop and olive orchard with five Italian varietals. Spanning 10+ acres, this property offers serene living and an ideal lifestyle near Aptos, Monterey Bay, & Silicon Valley.

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Sale history for 653 Larkin Valley Rd
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$435/sq ft
Tax history for 653 Larkin Valley Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Information
- # of Total Parking Spaces: 10
- Has Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle
- Parking Features (Additional): Workshop in Garage
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet, More Than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Solid Surface, Stone, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Full on Ground Floor, Primary Oversized Tub, Oversized Tub
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Double Oven, Gas Oven Range, Refrigerator
- Dining Room Information
- Dining Area
- Family Room Information
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Inside
- Room Information
- Room Type: Workshop
- Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Features (Additional): Quartz Countertop
Exterior
- Building Information
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Exterior Features
- Other Structures: Garage, Poultry Coop, Storage Facility
- Stories
- Stories: 2
- Style
- Architectural Style: Farm House
- Year Built
- Year Built Details: 2
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Varies (Grade)
- Property Information
- Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2,562
- Direction Faces: West
- View
- View: Forest/Woods, Garden/Greenbelt, Hills
Financial
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan
- Heating: Central Forced Air, Forced Air
- Utility Information
- Gas: Propane On Site
- Utilities: Propane, Water Connected
- Water Source: Spring
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
- High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
- Location Information
- MLS Area: Larkin Valley
- Street Name: Larkin Valley
- Street Number: 653
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 4.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,768
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 10.17 acres
- Style: Vacant Land
- Year Built: 1927
- Year Renovated: 2020
- County: Santa Cruz County
- APN: 04912181
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2420 Sq. Ft. | $1,173,676 |
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4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2156 Sq. Ft. | $2,503,067 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2790 Sq. Ft. | $1,700,712 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1179 Sq. Ft. | $1,349,227 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2286 Sq. Ft. | $1,557,622 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2070 Sq. Ft. | $1,283,569 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2498 Sq. Ft. | $2,525,810 |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3348 Sq. Ft. | $2,653,103 |
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