Charming Country Cottage with tranquil Valley Views, close to the beach & freeway. Located in sunny Larkin Valley, just south of Aptos. A much loved home for over 40 years. Large concrete patio surrounded by Wisteria, Roses, Blackberries and Apple & Plum trees. Enjoy your morning coffee on the valley view deck in the morning summer time sun. In the spring the yard comes alive with flowers and bulbs. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, single level, 1115 Sq Ft. A possible 3rd bed room, office, or art studio off the Primary suite. Storage under the home and an extra room. Short trip to shopping in Aptos or Watsonville, and the beach. Easy drive to Capitola or Monterey.
For sale
$998,500
885 Larkin Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
2beds
1,115sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1912
0.93 Acres Lot
$975,700 Zestimate®
$896/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Storage under the homeValley view deckExtra roomTranquil valley views
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 06:55am
Listed by:
Paul Bailey 00546781 831-818-0406,
Bailey Properties 831-688-7434
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82028055
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bedroom
- Features: PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,115
- Total interior livable area: 1,115 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Guest, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Storage Shed Structure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Ridge, Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Features: Corners Not Marked
Details
- Parcel number: 04943110000
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Spring
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Watsonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $896/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,664
- Date on market: 11/20/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$975,700
$927,000 - $1.02M
$3,421/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $998,500$896/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,664 +13.2% | $186,100 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,353 +1.9% | $182,451 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,308 +2.1% | $178,873 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,091/mo
Principal & interest
$4827
Property taxes
$915
Home insurance
$349
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95076
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Calabasas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: AptosHigh
- 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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