Searching for a home that comes with a sense of history and 1.47 acres imbued with potential? Set in a tranquil neighborhood between Corralitos and Amesti, this bungalow-inspired residence has remained with the same owners for 100 years, offering a rare connection to Watsonvilles agrarian roots! Built in 1919, the 1,555 sq ft interior features three bedrooms, one bath, wood-paneled walls, and bright windows that bring abundant natural light into its vintage surroundings. A generous living room leads effortlessly into the kitchen, where ample cabinetry and an adjacent breakfast nook create an inviting spot for morning coffee. Outside, level land and mature trees provide a serene backdrop, while your fenced front and back yards are ready for weekend BBQs, boisterous gatherings, or a farm-to-table garden. A nearly 3,000 sq ft barn and several storage sheds add exceptional versatility. Zoned R-1-1ac, youre close to Pinto Lake, Spring Hills Golf Course, and local shopping, with Santa Cruz and its attractive beaches only a short drive away. Come explore the possibilities that await in person!
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
1.48 acresLot Size
$627Price/Sq.Ft.
9 car garageParking
Listed by Aldina Maciel•DRE #01121286• Aldina Real Estate,Inc.
Searching for a home that comes with a sense of history and 1.47 acres imbued with potential? Set in a tranquil neighborhood between Corralitos and Amesti, this bungalow-inspired residence has remained with the same owners for 100 years, offering a rare connection to Watsonvilles agrarian roots! Built in 1919, the 1,555 sq ft interior features three bedrooms, one bath, wood-paneled walls, and bright windows that bring abundant natural light into its vintage surroundings. A generous living room leads effortlessly into the kitchen, where ample cabinetry and an adjacent breakfast nook create an inviting spot for morning coffee. Outside, level land and mature trees provide a serene backdrop, while your fenced front and back yards are ready for weekend BBQs, boisterous gatherings, or a farm-to-table garden. A nearly 3,000 sq ft barn and several storage sheds add exceptional versatility. Zoned R-1-1ac, youre close to Pinto Lake, Spring Hills Golf Course, and local shopping, with Santa Cruz and its attractive beaches only a short drive away. Come explore the possibilities that await in person!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82051022
Jul 7, 2026
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,805 (+12.9%)
$138,742 + $53,366
$192,108
2024
$2,485 (+2.0%)
$136,021 + $52,320
$188,341
2023
$2,435 (+2.2%)
$136,021 + $52,320
$188,341
2022
$2,382 (+7.8%)
$133,354 + $51,294
$184,648
2021
$2,210 (+1.3%)
$130,739 + $50,288
$181,027
2020
$2,181 (+1.7%)
$128,176 + $49,302
$177,478
2019
$2,145 (+2.4%)
$126,862 + $48,797
$175,659
2018
$2,094 (+0.8%)
$124,374 + $47,840
$172,214
2017
$2,077 (+2.5%)
$119,544 + $45,983
$165,527
2016
$2,027 (+2.8%)
$119,544 + $45,983
$165,527
2015
$1,971 (+2.1%)
$117,200 + $45,081
$162,281
2014
$1,931 (−0.2%)
$113,179 + $43,534
$156,713
2013
$1,935 (+4.7%)
$113,179 + $43,534
$156,713
2012
$1,849 (+2.1%)
$112,667 + $43,337
$156,004
2011
$1,810 (+1.2%)
$110,458 + $42,487
$152,945
2010
$1,789 (−0.2%)
$108,292 + $41,654
$149,946
2009
$1,793 (+2.4%)
$107,483 + $41,343
$148,826
2008
$1,751
$107,738 + $41,441
$149,179
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.48 Acres
Year renovated
1919
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,555
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,555
Year built
1919
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
05004133
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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 Oct 15, 2026.
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
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
7/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Watsonville, CA • 95076
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Watsonville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
7.7 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 897 Green Valley Rd
$987,548
$13K over list price of $975K
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