490 Carson Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
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OFF MARKET

$1,550,000

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,560 sqft (on 4.46 acres)

490 Carson Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 4, 2025 for $1,550,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
350 Windsong Way, Watsonville, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
10/07/25
5
4
2,843
134 Trabing Rd, Watsonville, CA
0.71
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/13/25
6
3.5
2,815
28 Wildwood Ct, Watsonville, CA
0.93
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
06/10/26
3
3
2,119
653 Larkin Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
12/17/25
5
4
2,562
71 Hawk Haven Rd, Watsonville, CA
1.20
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,071
475 Fiesta Ct, Watsonville, CA
0.88
Single-Family Home
$1,494,000
10/17/25
4
3.5
4,304
687 Calabasas Rd, Watsonville, CA
1.16
Single-Family Home
$1,185,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,488
688 Calabasas Rd, Watsonville, CA
1.38
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
05/13/26
3
3
2,875

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
350 Windsong Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.40
$1,544,700
5
4
2,843
Off Market
560 Windsong Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.41
$1,791,700
4
2.5
2,792
Off Market
145 Old Adobe Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.41
$1,519,700
4
3
2,800
Off Market
653 Larkin Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.58
$1,900,000
5
4
2,562
Recently Sold
814 Buena Vista Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.56
$3,376,900
3
2
1,261
Off Market
1270 Trabing Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.69
$2,112,400
3
2.5
2,139
Off Market
756 Buena Vista Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.65
$1,345,800
3
2
1,732
Off Market
134 Trabing Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.71
$1,524,300
6
3.5
2,815
Off Market
155 Scarlet Ct, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.80
$3,490,000
4
3.5
4,536
For Sale
475 Fiesta Ct, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.88
-
4
3.5
4,304
Off Market
555 Calabasas Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
0.88
$1,745,000
4
3
3,082
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
4.46 acre lot
2,560 sqft
Garage

About this House

Nestled in beautiful Larkin Valley, surrounded by tranquility and gentle sloping hills, sits 490 Carson Ln. On a private road with few neighbors, this 4.5 acres of mostly flat, prime land offers a rare blend of peace, privacy, and possibility - maybe equestrian space, farm land, wine vine growing, ADU or family compound? A lovely, recently renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath + spacious loft home spans 2,560 sq ft of open living space. Upgrades include: new septic tank, windows, flooring, water heater, HVAC, kitchen cabinets, quartz counters w/pop up outlets, walk in pantry, recessed lighting, interior paint and high speed Spectrum internet. Step outside to enjoy 2 patios (1 covered) and a large deck - ideal for lounging, entertaining and dining under the stars. Included is a massive 1,500 sq ft, 12'H 3-bay detached garage that opens up more potential - workshop, vehicle/equipment/machinery/boat/RV storage - so many options! Additionally, there is an onsite pond currently providing irrigation water. Experience country calm with city convenience. Your private oasis is just 4 minutes to Highway 1, minutes to beaches, shopping, restaurants. and everything coastal living has to offer. This is a must see with opportunity to create your dream lifestyle.
490 Carson Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,560 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $1,550,000 on Aug 4, 2025 (9% above the $1,425,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,055/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Marti Pepito Meyer 01946083, (831) 227-1268
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (831) 460-1100
Bought with: Jarah Sakamoto 02108963, (831) 251-1006, David Lyng Real Estate, (831) 429-5700
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82010556

Home Details for 490 Carson Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2560 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public UtilitiesAppliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Oven/RangeDishwasherLaundry: Tub/Sink,Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air,Electric,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
View
View: Hills

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Balcony/Patio, DeckOther Structures: GarageExterior: Back YardFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Detached,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04914220000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,425,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Watsonville
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2560

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.465 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82010556

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 4, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010556
Sold
$1,550,000
Aug 2, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010556
Pending
$1,425,000
Jun 20, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010556
Contingent
$1,425,000
Jun 11, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010556
Listed For Sale
$1,425,000
Jun 3, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$500,000

Market trends in Watsonville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$754K
$28.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$575
$18MoM
Available listings
125
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Watsonville

At least 298 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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    "I think it’s important to know the speed limit to protect the children in our community and also to respect those rules as they create a safe living environment for everyone. "
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  • Gabriel Koch
    "The are great areas and not so great areas. But for the most part we are smack dab in between Monterey/Carmel & Santa Cruz/Capitola. We have the Redwoods and the Ocean. Best place to live. "
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  • Eduardo Roman
    "I love dogs and see dog owners walking around with their dogs on a leash and picking up their dog poop after."
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  • Eduardo Roman
    "Friendly neighbor hood with good food and places to go like the farmers markets and the beach, park and something else the weather "
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  • Jose Lopez
    "It’s far and Santa Cruz traffic in the morning going northbound is excessive! Same thing when coming back home!"
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  • Durantony676
    "It’s importante for parents to know there is still a lot of homeless people in the area and it would be not to gather food for them and help them out"
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  • Trulia User
    "Strawberry festival is by far the most popular festivity of our town since we do have a lot of strawberry fields in the area "
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  • Sergio.escalante.3
    "Live and work in Watsonville. Commute on bicycle using the bicycle path and most drivers are respectful "
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    "I lived in the area for 16 years and love it. Everyone one looks out for everyone and everyone treats everyone as family "
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  • Cfdj72tzrc
    "Most beaches are dog friendly great place for dogs to mingle. Everyone seems to have K9 friends out well behaved "
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  • Daisym Camarena
    "The commute is mostly about 10 minutes to 15 minutes anywhere in the area everything is in closed proximity "
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  • Nancy L.
    "I was born in Watsonville and I love the house I have section 8 I love Watsonville friendly people Nancy leyva"
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  • Jairo M.
    "They will like how people treat them And also the beautiful places that Watsonville has and parks and it easy to get to the beach "
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  • Jose L.
    "Traffic is long, accidents on the roadway, lots of speeding, road rage, rude pedestrians, and have to wake up really early to beat the traffic"
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  • Erichumble
    "Easy commute from corralitos to Soquel and back and it’s not stressful driving the country roads "
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  • Anna C.
    "I see a lot of people walking their dogs here. There is a local dog park. But a lot of dog owners do not pick up after their dogs go potty "
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  • Lauragusmayamax
    "I've lived here most of my life except for college. It is a great small town. You have to go out of town for big stores like Costco and Walmart."
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  • Btahuite73
    "Yes , they have spots events with friends etc know personally neighbors as work wise meet them and talked to them "
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  • Minelly831.garcia
    "It’s a great place to live and good schools as well. You should keep an eye out for tour kids at all times. "
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  • Kim D.
    "Good area for for walking with plenty of open spaces and really close to multiple beautiful beaches."
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  • Danny66ek
    "dog friendly, theres trails to walk dogs very close. Also schools with fields of grass to let your dog run around and play."
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  • Njbvg
    "Alot of people around, i live near a high school so lots of cars, children, and families a round. Takes about 15-20 mins to get to one side of town to the other but cant complain "
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  • Lauragusmayamax
    "I have lived here for over 20 years. Love the area. We're close to many parks and beaches. The weather is nice."
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  • Joannalnavarrop
    "It’s an okay neighborhood. I hate that you often hear cars pass by and paying so much for rent. It’s also a very small town. "
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  • elkhorng
    "Slaughter farm on corner and directly above it, no water, packs of coyote possible mountain lions occasionally, Russian Kangel dogs [look them up] next door. Neighbors have 2000 strangers over each year for biz. 5 acres of poison oaks, Neighbors very noisey all night long with farm animals cost 1000's of dollars to remove a tree. house might have to be 50 feet away from 100's of barn animals."
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  • jocelynpaigejohnson
    "There is a marvelous community volunteer effort here. We have a grange, club for adults, for kids and a volunteer library. We have a cultural center, a farmers market, and nationally famous sausage and meat. It's quiet and unique here. Picture apple orchards meet the redwoods. I adore my neighbors and my sense of safety and the peace."
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Frequently asked questions about 490 Carson Ln

  • What is the price history for 490 Carson Ln?
    490 Carson Ln in Watsonville, CA last sold for $1,550,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Watsonville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Watsonville is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Watsonville?
    The median sale price in Watsonville is $754K. That is down $28.17K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Watsonville?
    Residents describe Watsonville, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Watsonville, CA.
  • Does 490 Carson Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 490 Carson Ln in Watsonville, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 490 Carson Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 490 Carson Ln in Watsonville, CA has laundry facilities.

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