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Watsonville, CA Homes for Sale

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    $939,000 Open Mon 12:30PM - 5PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,095 Sq Ft

    409 San Luis Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to Pacific Sunshine, a sought-after new home community where natural splendor meets contemporary comfort. This sophisticated three-level is set beside the picturesque Wetlands of Watsonville, offering a serene backdrop rich in outdoor recreation. Step into a thoughtfully crafted entryway that sets a warm, elegant tone. The ground floor includes a private ensuite bedroomideal for guests or

    David Wang Keller Williams Palo Alto

    409 San Luis Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,095,000 Open Mon 12:30PM - 5PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,402 Sq Ft

    401 San Luis Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to Pacific Sunshine, a sought-after new home community where natural splendor meets contemporary comfort. This sophisticated three-level is set beside the picturesque Wetlands of Watsonville, offering a serene backdrop rich in outdoor recreation. Step into a thoughtfully crafted entryway that sets a warm, elegant tone. The ground floor includes a private ensuite bedroomideal for guests or

    David Wang Keller Williams Palo Alto

    401 San Luis Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,999,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,962 Sq Ft

    60 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Introducing a one-of-a-kind Ocean Front property, exuding the distinctive charm of Pajaro Dunes. This exceptional round home is perched perfectly on the edge of California paradise, providing a mesmerizing 180-degree view of the Monterey Bay Ocean. The expansive wall of windows not only showcases the home's focal point but also invites you to move right in and relish all that this gated community

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    60 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,875,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,974 Sq Ft

    1081 Avocado Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    End-of-the-road privacy: immersed in nature, steeped in silence, set among the redwoods, with sweeping views across the orchards and fields of Corralitos all the way to Monterey Bay. This spacious 3+br, 2 ba, 2974sf home with open kitchen, has soaring ceilings and light-filled interiors. In addition to the three bedrooms, the house has a second living room, a large loft/meditation room, a

    Tom Brezsny Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

    1081 Avocado Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,595,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,798 Sq Ft

    120 Bella Vista Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Experience the perfect blend of convenient Bay Area proximity and serene coastal living! Located on over 2.28 acres in a private cul-de-sac, it offers easy access from Mt Madonna County Park to Gilroy wineries/shops, as well as a short ride to the beach. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, surrounded by majestic redwood trees, offers 2,798 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a large bonus room

    Lauren Spencer Coldwell Banker Realty

    120 Bella Vista Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,100,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,052 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 227, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Are you searching for an Oceanview condo with no stairs? This two bedroom, two bath unit on the second floor offers exactly that, and so much more. As soon as you enter you are drawn straight to the ocean view, with endless sights of sea and birds. This unit comes complete with a newly updated electric fireplace, stackable washer and dryer, a primary bedroom with ensuite bath, and sliding doors

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    101 Shell Dr Unit 227, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,202 Sq Ft

    268 Shadow Creek, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Set on just over 3 acres in the scenic Corralitos hills, 268 Shadow Creek offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and flexible living. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living area, a separate family room, and warm, welcoming finishes throughout. Thoughtful updates and a gentle indoor-outdoor flow create a sense of ease - whether you're gathering with

    Natalie Pinkerton David Lyng Real Estate

    268 Shadow Creek, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $999,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    3 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Deal of the century! Please check the comps. 300k under market value! Seller wants it sold! Experience the ultimate beachfront lifestyle at 3 Pelican Point, a beautifully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath (furniture included except a few accessories) nestled in the exclusive Pajaro Dunes gated community. This first-floor unit boasts high-end finishes, including granite countertops, marble accents,

    Alfredo Barajas Team Real Estate Experts

    3 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,742 Sq Ft

    461 Arca Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Updated interiors, a spacious layout and stunning sunsets welcome you home to 461 Arca Drive, your coastal retreat in the sought-after Sand Dollar Beach community. This captivating 3 bedroom home showcases the ease of La Selva Beach living with ocean views and an array of desirable amenities. Vaulted ceilings and ample windows make for a light, bright main living area. The reverse floor plan

    Amber Melenudo Sotheby’s International Realty

    461 Arca Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,585 Sq Ft

    64 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Whether you're seeking a peaceful beach retreat, a gathering place for generations, or an income-producing coastal getaway, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome its next chapter. Offered for the first time, 64 Avocet is located in one of the most desirable locations in Pajaro Dunes with some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the community. The views are endless, stretching

    Melanie Dangzalan David Lyng Real Estate

    64 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $950,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 3, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Most people dream about waking up on the beach. Youre about to buy that dream at ground level. Nestled between Santa Cruz & Monterey, this gated beachfront community is known for its pristine beaches & unique properties. This renovated condo sits directly on the sand where your morning coffee happens 20 steps from crashing waves. While others pay resort prices for ocean access, your investment

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    101 Shell Dr Unit 3, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,149,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,451 Sq Ft

    50 Margarita Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Wake up with your morning beverage and stroll just five minutes down a quiet, lightly traveled road to your gated, residents-only beach - where miles of pristine shoreline, surf breaks, and scenic coastal trails await. This beautifully upgraded two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home in La Selva Beach blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal living. Inside, enjoy new appliances, dual-pane

    Bri Steel Live Love Santa Cruz

    50 Margarita Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,499,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,539 Sq Ft

    261 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    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

    Sam Bird-Robinson Compass

    261 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,475,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,119 Sq Ft

    420 Sand Dollar Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    A rare find. On the bluff over looking Sand Dollar Beach in a quite beach community just south of Manresa Beach State Park. Surf, Sand and Ocean Views. Because of location, private Gate and size of parcel on the coast, this property can be something special. If you are a dreamer, this property is for you. Great opportunity to update and create your dream Beach Home. Stairs to the sand and surf

    Paul Bailey Bailey Properties

    420 Sand Dollar Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $900,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 741 Sq Ft

    52 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to your beachside retreat in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes! This charming ground-level, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Pelican condo is designed for those who are looking for easy beach access, comfort and coastal living. Step right off the deck and onto the sand! Inside the unit youll find a cozy fireplace and views of the dunes through floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room, with

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    52 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,850,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,778 Sq Ft

    125 Orchard Heights Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076

    This stunning Corralitos modern European-style home offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, & expansive living space on 1.4 usable acres. Custom built in 2002, the residence features 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths yet lives like a 5-bedroom home thanks to its thoughtful design & generous layout. Step inside to soaring dramatic ceilings & rich wood flooring that flow throughout the main living

    Lauren Spencer Coldwell Banker Realty

    125 Orchard Heights Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,450,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,014 Sq Ft

    66 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to your Charming Coastal Retreat in Pajaro Dunes! Nestled between the stunning shores of Santa Cruz and Monterey, this lovingly maintained single-level beach home in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and serene privacy. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has been treasured by the same family for decades and never used as a rental, a

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    66 Avocet Cir, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $935,000 Open Sat 12PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,864 Sq Ft

    728 Brewington Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to 728 Brewington Ave, a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in one of Watsonvilles most desirable neighborhoods. This residence blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, offering comfort, style, and functionality throughout. Step inside to discover an inviting interior filled with natural light, updated finishes, and thoughtful design. The spacious living areas

    Nick Bailey Bailey Properties

    728 Brewington Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,295,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,612 Sq Ft

    102 Robak Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Charming and solid built 1,600 sq. ft. home, boasting a 30,000 sq. ft. lot; and backs up to a 144+ acre preserved nature land trust property...WOW! Nestled in the coveted La Selva Beach community, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the property is both serene and secure, with a newly-planted

    Paul Zech Coldwell Banker Realty

    102 Robak Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $4,950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,169 Sq Ft

    170 Hillview Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Stunning whitewater views envelop you from every room of this contemporary masterpiece. Thoughtfully designed & expertly constructed, seldom do you find views this expansive, 180 degrees of pure blue Pacific perfection. Wake every morning gazing at the coastal bluffs of Santa Cruz & spend evenings basking in the glorious hues of sherbet-painted sunsets dancing across your living room. An

    Amber Melenudo Sotheby’s International Realty

    170 Hillview Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $5,900,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,643 Sq Ft

    365 Race Horse Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to Honey Hill, a serene lifestyle property nestled in the peaceful beauty of Aptos Hills. Set on over 20 acres of rolling hills, native flora, and wildlife, this private retreat-like property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, accessibility, and thoughtful design. The 3,643 sq ft home, crafted by an architect-designer couple, showcases wraparound brick porches and elevated

    Christy Whiting Wohlert David Lyng Real Estate

    365 Race Horse Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,499,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,674 Sq Ft

    9 Nunes Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    This updated single-level rancher delivers what so many search for but rarely find, a sunny, mostly flat acre in coveted Larkin Valley. Perched perfectly to capture memorable views from the spacious porch, this property offers the breathing room you've been craving without sacrificing convenience. Could this be the place where your morning routine transforms from rushed to remarkable? Where

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    9 Nunes Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,699,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,210 Sq Ft

    180 Di Cicco Terrace, Watsonville, CA 95076

    This is your once in a lifetime opportunity to own a home that has everything you could possibly want., a 2000sf wine cellar, a pool, a library, 2 ADUs, a finished attic and a barn with 2 stalls for horses. Nestled against the Mount Madonna foothills this 3 bedroom/2 bath home has had only one owner. As you enter the home, you are greeted with a formal entrance and a 20+ foot ceiling. To your

    Renee E. Mello Keller Williams Thrive

    180 Di Cicco Terrace, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,395,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,370 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 127, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to your coastal escape in Pajaro Dunes, a gated beachfront community nestled along the shores of Monterey Bay. This dreamy top-floor, end-unit condo features stunning ocean views and a unique layout designed for comfort and relaxation. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,370 square feet of open living space, you'll enjoy soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, and a bright, airy atmosphere.

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    101 Shell Dr Unit 127, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,250,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,022 Sq Ft

    313 Vista Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Talk about location! This quintessential beach house sits on one of the largest coastal lots within La Selva Beach. Ever crave to surf but the hassle of driving & parking is too much of a headache? Look no further, the beach awaits you right outside your door. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises over the horizon, or watching dolphins & whales breach out of the sea while you cook

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    313 Vista Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,499,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    115 Oceanview Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Welcome to 115 Oceanview Dr, a beautifully updated and fully furnished single family attached home in the coastal community of La Selva Beach, just a 3 minute walk to the beach. This bright and inviting home features vaulted ceilings, arched doorways, and warm wood style floors. The living room offers a fireplace, stylish lighting, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The

    Jim and Denise Myrick KW Bay Area Estates

    115 Oceanview Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 5,063 Sq Ft

    235 Vista Del Pajaro Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    A remarkable 11-acre estate nestled in an enclave of custom homes along the Corralitos Wine Trail, surrounded by sunlit coastal meadows, ancient oaks, redwood groves, and bucolic country roads lined with vineyards, farms, and lush fruit and olive orchards. This is a rare blend of privacy, tranquility, relaxed rural charm, and refined luxury. Just 30 miles from Silicon Valley, 15 minutes to the

    Tom Brezsny Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

    235 Vista Del Pajaro Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,701 Sq Ft

    2900 Buzzard Lagoon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Set amidst the serene landscapes of Corralitos, 2900 Buzzard Lagoon presents an unparalleled living experience. This geodesic dome spans a generous area. Included in the sale are 2 parcels totaling nearly 18 acres. This domicile exemplifies the quintessence of tranquility and enchantment, tailor-made for those searching for a sanctum away from the cities hustle and bustle. Yet, you are still very

    Shemeika Fox eXp Realty of California Inc

    2900 Buzzard Lagoon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $849,950

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 109, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Stunning Ground-Level Beachfront Condo in Pajaro Dunes Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath condo, perfectly situated in the gated beach community of Pajaro Dunes. Nestled between Santa Cruz and Monterey, this oceanfront retreat offers an unbeatable location for a private getaway, investment property, or full-time beachside livingno vacation

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    101 Shell Dr Unit 109, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,749,950

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,000 Sq Ft

    601 Old Hazel Dell Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Unique opportunity to own this gorgeous, one of a kind, 33 acre estate nestled just minutes from the coastal resort cities of Monterey, Santa Cruz and Carmel with easy access to Silicon Valley! From the exquisitely remodeled Craftsman home built in 1912 to the repurposed apple barn/music studio and full sized theatre/workout room, this one has something for everyone. Beautiful acreage includes

    Timothy Yee RE/MAX Santa Clara Valley

    601 Old Hazel Dell Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $2,599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,609 Sq Ft

    372 Oceanview Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

    The beach beckons! Are you ready to experience Ocean Front living? Now is the time! On The Sand in Place de Mer! Sweeping ocean views from Monterey to Santa Cruz await the fortunate buyer who makes this very special beach front home their own. 372 Oceanview Drive offers potential buyers the unique opportunity to own a home on the sand and create lifelong memories of good times together with

    Pete Cullen Bailey Properties

    372 Oceanview Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $4,250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,536 Sq Ft

    155 Scarlet Ct, Watsonville, CA 95076

    A modern country estate offering a captivating blend of refinement, sophistication & California living at its finest. Designed for both entertaining & luxurious everyday living, integrating breathtaking views, contemporary amenities & tranquility. Gated entry gives way to alluring front porch, leading to the spacious foyer featuring coffered ceilings & grand staircase. Elegant oak floors can be

    Amber Melenudo Sotheby’s International Realty

    155 Scarlet Ct, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,300,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 64, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Breathtaking ocean views, charm, location... this Shorebirds beach home checks all the boxes! Enjoy watching the waves and marine life from nearly every room in this 3rd-floor, oceanfront condo. Nestled in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes, this home features 2 spacious bedrooms, a versatile loft, and 2 full bathrooms. The high ceilings fill the space with natural light, creating a seamless

    Melanie Dangzalan David Lyng Real Estate

    101 Shell Dr Unit 64, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $3,300,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,142 Sq Ft

    350 Corralitos Ridge Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    A lovely view of Heaven! Experience Cielo Vista, the epitome of genteel country living in this breathtaking estate situated atop Corralitos Ridge, offering stunning panoramic views of Monterey Bay and the surrounding greenbelt. This magnificent property spans over 12 acres, providing a private and tranquil oasis. The main residence boasts an impressive layout featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms,

    Sebastian Frey Compass

    350 Corralitos Ridge Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,375,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    14 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Your dream Oceanview beach home awaits with this three bedroom, two bath, third floor condo. It offers soaring ceilings, expansive windows, an open floorpan and abundant light. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen that seamlessly flows into the inviting living area, complete with a stately fireplaceperfect for cozy evenings. Ample storage and open shelving add both functionality

    Natalia Lockwood David Lyng Real Estate

    14 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $850,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    40 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Secure, Private, and quiet is what comes to mind when I think of the waterfront living experience at Pajaro Dunes, unless of course you dont like being close enough to the beach to hear the waves land on the shore! Located right on the sand just steps from the beach and the water sits this beautifully updated and furnished 2 bedroom, 1 and a half bathrooms single level end unit condo which is

    Monterey Peninsula Home Team KW Coastal Estates

    40 Pelican Point, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $849,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    101 Shell Dr Unit 108, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Light, bright, and charming ground level, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the sand in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes. Pride of ownership shines throughout this condo which has been loved and cared for by the same family for 50 years. Positioned perfectly within the privacy of the dunes, natural light fills this home even on cloudy days. With direct beach access right from your patio, it offers

    Melanie Dangzalan David Lyng Real Estate

    101 Shell Dr Unit 108, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $925,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,742 Sq Ft

    138 Skyline Vista Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Located at 138 Skyline Vista Way in Watsonville's new Hillcrest Residences community, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers 1,742 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living across three levels. The Monte floor plan includes ensuite bedrooms on each floor, a half bath, and multiple spaces for both relaxation and productivity. Designer upgrades and a white and gray color palette give the home a

    Nico Vargas Compass

    138 Skyline Vista Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $10,200,000

    • Land
    • 123 Acres
    • $83,218 per Acre

    1970 Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Coastal farmland in Santa Cruz County just west of Watsonville. This 122.6 acre row crop property includes 117.83 farmable acres under lease to a long-standing grower. The property features Class 12 soils, level topography, established water infrastructure, and consistent strawberry and vegetable history.

    Brian #02102253

    1970 Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    $1,499,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,136 Sq Ft

    18 Linden Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

    Have you ever dreamed of stepping back in time to a slower pace and a more country vibe, but without giving up any of the modern conveniences of life? You've found it here on a sunny street in Corralitos. The home started as a cottage and has been lovingly restored and legally added onto. A spacious 4-bedroom, 31⁄2 bath home with all the old world charm and detail you'd expect, but none of the

    Gizelle & John Sipin Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

    18 Linden Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Why Live in Watsonville

Watsonville, located a few miles inland from Monterey Bay, is known for its agricultural roots and proximity to state park lands. With a population of just over 50,000, residents appreciate the local job opportunities and the ability to commute to the Bay Area. The city features 143 acres of parkland across 26 parks, with Ramsay Park being the largest, offering a baseball field, skate park, soccer field, volleyball court, and a 20,000-square-foot pump track. Pinto Lake Park provides fishing, boating, and RV hookups, while the Watsonville State Wildlife Area offers hiking along the Pajaro River. Monterey Bay, less than 5 miles west, includes popular spots like Sunset State Beach and Pajaro Dunes for beach outings and nature exploration. Dining options are plentiful, especially around Main Street, with a mix of franchises and local eateries such as Ella's At The Airport and Ranch Milk. Shopping includes second-hand stores and larger retailers like Target and Ross Dress for Less. Housing varies widely, from manufactured homes and condos to Modern, Traditional, and ranch-style homes, many featuring Spanish motifs. The Pajaro Valley Unified School District serves the area, and higher education is available at Cabrillo College's Watsonville campus. Major highways 1 and 129 provide access to San Jose, 50 miles north, and San Francisco, 90 miles away. Public transit options include Greyhound, Santa Cruz Metro, and Monterey-Salinas Transit bus lines. The city hosts numerous events, including the popular Watsonville Strawberry Festival. Crime has been decreasing, with a significant drop over the past four years, making it safer than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Watsonville, CA?
Homes for sale in Watsonville, CA have an average home price of $1,142,796.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Watsonville, CA?
203 homes have sold in Watsonville, CA over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Watsonville, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Watsonville, CA include 95020, 95037, 95076, 95003 and 95060.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Watsonville?
The median home price in Watsonville is $898,750. If you put a 20% down payment of $179,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,670 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $200K a year to afford the median home price in Watsonville.
How are the schools in Watsonville, CA?
Watsonville, CA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Watsonville based on Niche Grades are St. Francis High School - Salesian College Preparatory, Monte Vista Christian School and Mount Madonna School. Browse all the schools in Watsonville, CA to learn more.

Home Trends in Watsonville, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$829,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$855,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$750,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$545,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$555,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$688
Number of Homes for Sale
44
Last 12 months Home Sales
203
Months of Supply
2.60
Median List Price
$898,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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