Private, tranquil custom home nestled in Larking Valley with desirable Aptos schools! Set behind a gated entrance on approximately 4.8 acres, this Mediterranean-inspired retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, sunshine, and relaxed country elegance just minutes from the coast. Inside, an open, light-filled floor plan create an inviting atmosphere designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers approximately 2,046 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite that opens to a private balcony overlooking the serene grounds and surrounding hillsides. Outdoors, the property feels like a private resort. Expansive brick patios, custom ironwork, lush lawns, and charming gazebo areas create multiple spaces to gather, unwind, and enjoy the peaceful Larkin Valley setting. An additional structure with loft space and a wine cellar adds character and flexibility for hobbies, entertaining, or creative use.
Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located near Aptos Village, beaches, and Highway 1, this exceptional property captures the essence of the coastal country lifestyle Larkin Valley is known for and is a Must See!
For sale
$1,900,000
780 Calabasas Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
2beds
2,046sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1980
4.83 Acres Lot
$1,828,700 Zestimate®
$929/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gated entranceSurrounded by natureExpansive brick patiosSpacious primary suiteLush lawnsOpen light-filled floor planCharming gazebo areas
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 03:01am
Listed by:
Guy Giuffre 01393931 831-566-5430,
Compass 831-708-1663
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82038385
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShowerandTub, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastNook, DiningAreainLivingRoom, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: Other
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,046
- Total interior livable area: 2,046 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Fenced, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Gate,Partial
Lot
- Size: 4.83 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 04906230000
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Watsonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $929/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,334,248
- Annual tax amount: $15,918
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$1,828,700
$1.74M - $1.92M
$4,050/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+55.7%$929/sqft |
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| 1/10/2020 | Sold | $1,220,000-4.7%$596/sqft |
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| 11/25/2019 | Pending sale | $1,280,000$626/sqft |
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| 11/5/2019 | Price change | $1,280,000-3.4%$626/sqft |
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| 9/15/2019 | Price change | $1,325,000-2.6%$648/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,360,000$665/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Pending sale | $1,360,000$665/sqft |
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| 6/8/2019 | Price change | $1,360,000-6.2%$665/sqft |
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| 4/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+75.8%$709/sqft |
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| 10/12/2012 | Sold | $825,000$403/sqft |
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| 2/4/2012 | Price change | $825,000-2.8%$403/sqft |
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| 10/28/2011 | Price change | $849,000-3%$415/sqft |
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| 8/26/2011 | Price change | $875,000-2.7%$428/sqft |
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| 5/3/2011 | Price change | $899,000-14.3%$439/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Price change | $1,049,000-8.7%$513/sqft |
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| 3/19/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000-2.2%$562/sqft |
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| 12/13/2009 | Listing removed | $1,175,000$574/sqft |
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| 9/24/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000-14.8%$574/sqft |
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| 5/28/2009 | Listing removed | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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| 5/22/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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| 12/31/2008 | Listing removed | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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| 2/2/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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| 11/30/2007 | Listing removed | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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| 11/14/2007 | Listed for sale | $1,379,000$674/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,918 +7.5% | $1,334,248 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,805 +1.6% | $1,308,087 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,573 +1.9% | $1,282,438 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,304 +2.6% | $1,257,292 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,943 +31.8% | $1,232,639 +32.7% |
| 2020 | $10,580 -32.7% | $928,938 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,720 -25% | $910,723 +2% |
| 2018 | $20,960 +30.9% | $892,865 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,006 +66.3% | $875,358 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,627 +0.8% | $858,194 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,555 +2.2% | $845,303 +2% |
| 2014 | $9,349 | $828,745 +188.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $287,310 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $281,677 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $279,572 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $280,236 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $274,741 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $269,354 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $264,072 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $258,895 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $253,819 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $249,167 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $244,282 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $239,493 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $234,797 |
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Est. payment
$11,310/mo
Principal & interest
$9568
Property taxes
$1742
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95076
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Calabasas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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