72 Mar Monte Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
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FOR SALE
0.55 ACRES

72 Mar Monte Ave
Watsonville, CA 95076

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,250 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

$1,680,000

Est. Mortgage $10,234/mo*

$1,680,000

Est. Mortgage $10,234/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,250 sqft
(on 0.55 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$747
Listed
3 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 72 Mar Monte Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to coastal tranquility at 72 Mar Monte Avenue in coveted La Selva Beach. This single-level home proudly boasts two ground floor primary suites and is the perfect blend of coastal comfort and exceptional flexibility. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, the thoughtfully designed layout includes a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite attached to the finished garage with its own front door, patio and tranquil garden, an ideal space for a primary sanctuary, multi-generational living, or potential conversion into an ADU for passive rental income or guests. Situated just one-half mile from the ocean, and your private beach with parking. Living here centers around fresh salt air, ocean breezes, and effortless beach access. La Selva Beach is renowned for its quiet, close-knit coastal community, where mornings begin with peaceful walks along the bluff and evenings end with colorful sunsets over the Pacific. Away from the noise of the city, this neighborhood delivers an unhurried, authentic California beach lifestyle while keeping local dining, parks, and Aptos conveniences only minutes away. Whether you're hosting on the patio, riding e-bikes down to the water, or unlocking the potential of the bonus suite, a rare slice of coastal paradise waiting for its next chapter.

Home Details for 72 Mar Monte Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2250 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public, SolarAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven/Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ZonedHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Wood
View
View: Garden/Greenbelt, Hills

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: Perimeter, WoodOther Structures: StorageFacilityExterior: Back Yard, FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Guest,Oversized
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04505257000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,680,000Price Per Sqft: $747

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: LaSelvaBeach
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 11

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML82055996

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2250

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82055996
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kathleen Zech 01883107, (831) 247-8155
Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Paul Zech 01965059, (831) 247-3007
Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82055996

Market trends in Watsonville

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$791K
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$575
$15
MoM
Available listings
109
5
MoM

Price History for 72 Mar Monte Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/30/2026$1,680,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML82055996
10/28/2005$779,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,270
Assessment$1,159,540
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0.04
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$2,200,000
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Assigned Schools

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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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kathleen Zech, Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Agent Phone: (831) 247-8155
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-08-02 19:23:55 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.
72 Mar Monte Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,250 sqft single-family home built in 1985. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML82055996.