960 Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
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FOR SALE
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0.95 ACRES

$1,695,000

Original price: $1,779,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,114 sqft (on 0.95 acres)

960 Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Est. Mortgage $10,614/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2007
0.95 acre lot
$544/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 960 Smith Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Set within the gated Spring Hills community, this elevated hilltop property captures sweeping, unobstructed views across Monterey Bay and the surrounding coastline. The outlook becomes a natural extension of the home, visible from the main living areas, primary suite, and outdoor spaces.

The open floor plan is filled with natural light and anchored by large scenic view windows. The chefs kitchen features stainless appliances, bar seating, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas, all positioned to take advantage of the views. Step outside to an expansive entertainment deck, ideal for hosting or enjoying sunsets over the bay.

The main residence offers 3,114 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, complemented by an approx 800 square foot legal ADU with its own private entrance. Together, the property provides approx 3,914 square feet of living space, offering exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income. Interior features include LVP flooring, crown molding, and multiple gas fireplaces.

Additional highlights include a dedicated billiards space, wet bar, oversized two-car garage, and a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets and a soaking tub. Conveniently located near vineyards, golf, and coastal amenities.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Brezsny Associates 70010105, (831) 227-5847
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (831) 460-1100
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82043470

Home Details for 960 Smith Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, KitchenWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3114 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: PropaneAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Double Oven, Washer/Dryer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Gas & Electric
Gas: PropaneOnSite
View
View: Bay, Mountain(s), Valley

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Permanent
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 154

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10935104000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,695,000Price Per Sqft: $544

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML82043470

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3114

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.95 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82043470Water ViewWater View: Bay

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

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."

Market trends in Watsonville

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.66M
Since last month
Increased$29K (+1.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$165K (-9.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.66M
August 2026$1.63M
July 2026$1.64M
June 2026$1.72M
May 2026$1.74M
April 2026$1.77M
March 2026$1.8M
February 2026$1.79M
January 2026$1.79M
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.79
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
05/18/26
5
3.5
4,000
1.45
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
03/06/26
3
3
2,880
1.51
Single-Family Home
$2,800,000
11/26/25
4
4.5
5,000
1.63
Single-Family Home
$1,410,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
1,754
1.46
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,548
1.42
Single-Family Home
$780,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,338
1.68
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
09/30/25
2
2.5
2,111

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.29
$1,695,000
5
2.5
3,741
For Sale
0.28
$1,880,300
4
3
3,113
Off Market
0.66
$1,099,000
2
2
1,260
For Sale
0.72
$1,178,000
4
2
1,976
Off Market
0.78
$1,250,000
5
4
2,634
Recently Sold
0.84
$3,750,000
4
3
1,340
For Sale
0.79
$1,850,000
5
3.5
4,000
Recently Sold
0.91
$748,500
4
2
1,208
Off Market
1.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1.12
$1,028,600
3
2
1,855
Off Market
1.31
$350,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 21, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82043470
PriceChange
$1,695,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 17, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82043470
Listed For Sale
$1,779,000
Dec 2, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250038413
ListingRemoved
$1,849,000
Sep 9, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250038413
Listed For Sale
$1,849,000
Jul 24, 2025
Source: SDMLS #250026632
ListingRemoved
$1,995,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (831) 460-1100
Agent Phone: (831) 227-5847
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-18 10:10:00 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.

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Frequently asked questions about 960 Smith Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 960 Smith Rd?
    Based on a $1,695,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 960 Smith Rd in Watsonville, CA is approximately $10,807 (about $9,178 principal & interest, $1,554 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 960 Smith Rd compare to homes in Watsonville?
    960 Smith Rd in Watsonville, CA is listed at $1,695,000, about 125% above the $754K median sale price in Watsonville.
  • What do residents say about Watsonville?
    Residents describe Watsonville, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Watsonville, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 960 Smith Rd?
    The closest schools to 960 Smith Rd in Watsonville, CA are Ann Soldo Elementary School (rated 3/10), Lakeview Middle School (rated 1/10), Pajaro Valley High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 960 Smith Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 960 Smith Rd in Watsonville, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 960 Smith Rd?
    The lot at 960 Smith Rd in Watsonville, CA is about 0.95 acres (41,338 sq ft).
960 Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,114 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on Apr 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML82043470.