HOME PRICES IN WATSONVILLE, CA - REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT Watsonville is city located on the southern end of Santa Cruz County between Aptos and Moss Landing.  Watsonville produces much of Santa Cruz County's and California's agriculture and it has long been known as an AG town with some of the main crops being strawberries, peppers, artichokes, apples.  Watsonville has grown a lot over the past few decades with new housing developments sprouting up and big box stores coming to town.   Home prices in Watsonville have taken the biggest hit in all of Santa Cruz County in the past few years. Home Prices in Watsonville and its immediate surroundings have dropped dramatically from the height of the market in 2005 when the average home price was $709,000.  Last year in 2009 the average home ... 02/01/2010

Hey guys. I have been very lucky to meet (on the phone) with a couple of the renovation draw people at Wells Fargo draw disbursement center... Maria and Mary who I am utterly impressed with. They are very good to deal with and have made it a pleasure to work with that team. I'm sure there are others but these two people have such a grasp of the program and how important it is to get our contractors and consultants paid after that draw is complete that I'm just so impressed. My contractors on the last few draws we have done have been paid with a couple of days. Several-3 days and 1-2 days from the time it was turned in. Way 2 Go Wells...  The program needs more draw disbursement people like these. It is good for the program and offsets some of the nightmares you hear from "the other guys... 12/10/2009

The USDA Guaranteed Rural Home Loan Program has allowed the entire city of Watsonville, CA to be eligible for this 100% financing program. Normally, this program is limited to cities with a population below 25,000. Watsonville was granted an exception.  This is significant because the population exceeds 51,000. This can be a boon to Realtors who work the Watsonville market, but more importantly, it will help hundreds more people qualify for a home with little or no cash. For more information about this program, go to www.zerodownloansincalifornia.com I specialize in these home loans.  For more information about me, go to: www.upfrontmortgageplanner.com Rick Pelleriti530-205-9145rick@upfrontmortgageplanner.com 08/03/2009

5 BEDROOM RANCHER ON 1+ ACRE! 195   Corralitos View,  Watsonville  95076  Asking: $ 359,000   MLS#: 80909396 Status: Active Location: 195 Corralitos View Watsonville 95076 (map) Cross Street: Casserly Road Beds: 5 Bathrooms: 2.5 Square Feet: 1946 Lot Size:   49136 Zoning: RA Building Style: Ranch Year Built: 1971 Stories: 1 Neighborhood: Corralitos APN: 051-661-006 Property Features View: Greenbelt Listed at just $359,000   SOAK UP THE GOOD LIFE IN GORGEOUS CORRALITOS! THIS SINGLE-LEVEL RANCH-STYLE HOME HAS FIVE BEDROOMS, AND SITS ON A QUIET COUNTRY LANE. PLENTY OF ROOM TO SPREAD OUT ON OVER 1 ACRE, INCLUDING A LARGE FENCED PASTURE AREA.   Contact the Listing Agent Seb Frey (831) 239-6727 sebfrey@sebfrey.com Click to see more pictures of 195 Corralitos View, Watsonville View more Corra... 02/23/2009

Use me as your realtor, I will pay up to $3,000.00 of your closing cost, NO JOKE.     Kevin K. Coldwell Banker 831 840-6456 01/06/2009

Think Green! Four bedroom, 2 bath house, HUGE YARD! 295   Ponderosa Avenue,  Watsonville  95076  Asking: $ 299,900   MLS#: 80834535 Status: Active Location: 295 Ponderosa Avenue Watsonville 95076 (map) Cross Street: Mark Ave. Beds: 4 Bathrooms: 2 Square Feet: 1232 Lot Size:   7840 Zoning: R-1-6 Building Style: Ranch Stories: 1 APN: 051-372-011 Property Features View: Mountains Listed at just $299,900   AFFORDABLE FOUR-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM HOME ON LARGE LOT ON A QUIET STREET. NICELY TILED KITCHEN FLOOR. HUGE, FULLY FENCED BACK YARD WITH MATURE FRUIT TREES. CLOSE TO PINTO LAKE PARK. DETACHED BONUS ROOM IN BACK YARD.   Contact the Listing Agent Seb Frey (831) 239-6727 sebfrey@sebfrey.com Click to see more pictures of 295 Ponderosa Avenue, Watsonville 09/16/2008