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174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 — Sold $456,196 by John Smith
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076
Another foreclosure listing closed by John Smith in Santa Cruz County, CA.
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076
Final sold price
SOLD$456,196
What sold at 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, and for how much?
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 sold for $456,196 on February 5, 2026. The listing was handled by John Smith of ABC Realty. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,734 sq ft, built in 2005. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-foreclosure lead sourced from county recorder foreclosure filings (NOD, lis pendens and auction notices) in Santa Cruz County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $456,196 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 1,734 sq ft |
| Year built | 2005 |
| County | Santa Cruz County, CA |
| Listing agent | John Smith, ABC Realty |
| APN | 018-701-28 |
| MLS # | MLS100825 |
| Foreclosure filing | Notice of Foreclosure Sale |
What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Santa Cruz County, California alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Recently Sold Foreclosure Property: 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville CA 95076
Property profile
- Address
- 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT
- City / state / ZIP
- Watsonville, CA, 95076
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 2005
- APN
- 018-701-28
Scheduled auction
- Auction
- 05/07/2026 at 1:45 PM — 701 OCEAN STREET, SANTA CRUZ
- Minimum bid
- -
Mailing address
174 RIO DEL PAJARO CT, Watsonville, CA 95076
Foreclosure & ownership
- Current owner
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- Trustor / borrower
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- Trustee
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- Document type
- Notice of Foreclosure Sale
- Unpaid balance
- $505,059
- Past due amount
- -
- Assessed value
- $568,083
- MLS #
- MLS100825
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$263Calculated from a 1,734 sq ft building and $456,196 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value80%Sold price was 80% of the $568,083 county-assessed value.
- Unpaid balance vs. sold price111%Recorded unpaid balance was 111% of the $456,196 sold price.
- Building-to-lot ratio105%Building footprint covers about 105% of the 1,655 sq ft lot.
About this foreclosure sale
John Smith of ABC Realty listed 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville CA 95076 in Santa Cruz County, California, and Jane Doe of XYZ Homes represented Jane Doe on the buy side. The home closed at $456,196. At LeadCruncher, we track foreclosure sales like this so you can find the next distressed opportunity before the market catches up.
- John Smith, ABC Realty
- Jane Doe, XYZ Homes
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 sell for?
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 sold for $456,196 on 02/05/2026.
When did 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 sell?
The transfer of 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 was recorded on in Santa Cruz County, CA.
Who sold 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076?
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 was listed by John Smith, ABC Realty.
Who represented the buyer of 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076?
The buyer of 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 was represented by Jane Doe, XYZ Homes.
What foreclosure filing is associated with 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076?
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 is linked to a Notice of Foreclosure Sale filing.
What kind of property is 174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076?
174 Rio Del Pajaro CT, Watsonville, CA 95076 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 3 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 2005.
How can I find more pre-foreclosure leads near Watsonville?
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What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Santa Cruz County, California alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Public records and foreclosure references
Independent sources for anything on this page. The Santa Cruz County, California recorder is the system of record for the deed; the links below explain the pre-foreclosure process around it.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How foreclosure works — Cornell Law
Plain-English overview of the foreclosure process in the United States, including judicial vs. non-judicial foreclosure and where a notice of default fits in the timeline.
- Avoiding foreclosure — CFPB
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidance on the options available to homeowners facing default — useful context for understanding a distressed seller's situation.
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