535 Joyce Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD
MAR 27, 2026

535 Joyce Dr
Watsonville, CA 95076

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,337 sqft

$700,000

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
3% over list $679K
$524/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,154/mo*

$700,000

Last Sold: Mar 27, 2026
3% over list $679K
$524/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,154/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,337 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this very clean and well-maintained single-level home located in the desirable Adult Village community of Watsonville. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office, this thoughtfully designed 1,337 sq ft residence combines comfort, functionality, and easy living. The spacious kitchen provides ample cabinetry and counter space, while the open living area features a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dual-pane windows and ceiling fans throughout enhance comfort and energy efficiency. The home offers excellent closet space and abundant storage throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully landscaped yard including a private backyard patio, front porch and storage shed. The charming front porch patio with deck is perfect for BBQs or relaxing outdoors. Laundry and a utility sink are conveniently located in the 2-car garage. Community amenities include tennis courts, a community garden, and a park located directly across the street. Ideally situated close to Staff of Life grocery, Fruition brewery, cafés, and restaurants, with easy access to the coastjust 15 minutes to Palm Beach State Park and Pajaro Dunes.
A wonderful opportunity for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a friendly 55+ community.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 12, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$524/sqft
Listed
122 days ago

Home Details for 535 Joyce Dr

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: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1337 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water PublicTelephone: CableTVAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Garage,Tub/SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air Gas,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Heating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Free Standing, Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Gas: MasterMeter, NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: Grip-Accessible FeaturesFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Balcony/Patio, DeckFencing: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gate, WoodExterior: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed StructureFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Parking Restrictions
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 01745612000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $679,000Price Per Sqft: $524/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Watsonville
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School: WatsonvilleHighHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 59

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1337

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4748 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82034871

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Garden Greenbelt Trails, Playground
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Leann Dupre 01701993, (530) 307-3490
Chase International, (530) 544-2121
Bought with: Chase International, (530) 544-2121
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82034871

Price History for 535 Joyce Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/27/2026$700,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML82034871
03/18/2026$679,000PendingMLSListings Inc #ML82034871
02/28/2026$679,000ContingentMLSListings Inc #ML82034871
02/26/2026$679,000PendingToActiveMLSListings Inc #ML82034871
02/19/2026$679,000PendingMLSListings Inc #ML82034871
02/13/2026$679,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML82034871
08/29/2003$328,000Sold
N/A
05/08/1998$175,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Watsonville

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$791K
$10.75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
Price per sq ft
$560
$11
MoM
Available listings
113
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,960
Assessment$466,349
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$3,029/mo

Comparable Sales for 535 Joyce Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$605,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,232
0.13
Single-Family Home
$530,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,314
0.15
Single-Family Home
$600,000
11/04/25
2
2
1,232
0.18
Single-Family Home
$680,000
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,322
0.19
Single-Family Home
$670,000
09/10/25
2
1.5
1,062
0.34
Single-Family Home
$665,000
03/04/26
2
2
1,276
0.37
Single-Family Home
$712,000
01/12/26
2
2
1,286
0.26
Single-Family Home
$590,000
11/14/25
2
2
1,038
0.09
Single-Family Home
$850,000
05/26/26
3
2
1,220

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jqgzfcpggp
    "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. "
  • 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. "
  • Eduardo Roman
    "I love dogs and see dog owners walking around with their dogs on a leash and picking up their dog poop after."
  • 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 "
  • Jose Lopez
    "It’s far and Santa Cruz traffic in the morning going northbound is excessive! Same thing when coming back home!"
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Sergio.escalante.3
    "Live and work in Watsonville. Commute on bicycle using the bicycle path and most drivers are respectful "
  • Trulia User
    "I lived in the area for 16 years and love it. Everyone one looks out for everyone and everyone treats everyone as family "
  • Cfdj72tzrc
    "Most beaches are dog friendly great place for dogs to mingle. Everyone seems to have K9 friends out well behaved "
  • Daisym Camarena
    "The commute is mostly about 10 minutes to 15 minutes anywhere in the area everything is in closed proximity "
  • Nancy L.
    "I was born in Watsonville and I love the house I have section 8 I love Watsonville friendly people Nancy leyva"
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • Erichumble
    "Easy commute from corralitos to Soquel and back and it’s not stressful driving the country roads "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Btahuite73
    "Yes , they have spots events with friends etc know personally neighbors as work wise meet them and talked to them "
  • 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. "
  • Kim D.
    "Good area for for walking with plenty of open spaces and really close to multiple beautiful beaches."
  • Danny66ek
    "dog friendly, theres trails to walk dogs very close. Also schools with fields of grass to let your dog run around and play."
  • 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 "
  • Lauragusmayamax
    "I have lived here for over 20 years. Love the area. We're close to many parks and beaches. The weather is nice."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-06-15 11:23:52 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
535 Joyce Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,337 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently available for sale. 535 Joyce Dr was last sold on Mar 27, 2026 for $700,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $679,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 535 Joyce Dr is $700,700.