120 Bella Vista Lane, Watsonville, California 95076, Watsonville, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$1,460,000
120 Bella Vista Lane, Watsonville, California 95076
4Beds
3Baths
2,798Sqft
99,317Lot
Year Built
1962
Close
-
List price
$1.46M
Original List price
$1.59M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82012427
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Hills, Trees/Woods
Deck
Pool
ViewCity Lights,Hills,Trees/Woods

About this home

Ideal Mt. Madonna location with an easy commute to Gilroy & the Bay Area, all while enjoying the serenity of coastal country living. Located on over 2.28 acres in a private cul-de-sac, it offers easy access from Mt Madonna County Park to Gilroy wineries/shops, as well as a short ride to the beach. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, surrounded by majestic redwood trees, offers 2,798 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a large bonus room and views of the Pacific Ocean, Monterey, and Watsonville. The private, west-facing backyard features fruit trees, a pool, and a large workshop. It is perfect for entertaining and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Step inside to find beautiful open beam ceilings, oak hardwood floors, a spacious living room, kitchen, and family room. The master suite includes a relaxing sitting room with a fireplace. Significant upgrades enhance this property, including a Trex deck, updated kitchen and bathrooms, Tesla Power wall/solar panels with EV charging, and a new well water maintenance system. This renovated home offers an unparalleled lifestyle.

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/26/25
Price Change
$1,460,000-2.6%
08/28/25
Price Change
$1,499,000-6.0%
06/25/25
Listing
$1,595,000
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (81 Listings)
Beds43
67%
Baths32
63%
Square foot2,7981,634
91%
Lot Size99,31711,914
78%
Price$1.46M$894K
82%
Price per square foot$522$552
41%
Built year19629875988
33%
HOA
Days on market133157
39%
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1962, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations, particularly evident in the kitchen. The kitchen features modern stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, white shaker-style perimeter cabinets, a stylish grey island with white countertops, a unique copper farmhouse sink, and a custom range hood over a brick backsplash. The overall aesthetic is contemporary and well-appointed. The description explicitly states 'updated kitchen and bathrooms' and 'Significant upgrades' including a Trex deck, Tesla Powerwall/solar panels with EV charging, and a new well water maintenance system. The interior boasts beautiful oak hardwood floors, open beam ceilings, and modern light fixtures, all appearing in pristine condition. These comprehensive updates, especially the recent major system installations, align with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' criteria, making the property virtually new in terms of quality and functionality.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Location & Privacy: Nestled on over 2.28 acres in a private cul-de-sac within the desirable Mt. Madonna area, offering serene coastal country living with convenient access to Gilroy, the Bay Area, and local amenities.
Panoramic Views: The property boasts breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Monterey, Watsonville, city lights, hills, and surrounding redwood trees, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and value.
Extensive Modern Upgrades: Significant recent upgrades include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a new Trex deck, Tesla Powerwall/solar panels with EV charging, and a new well water maintenance system, ensuring modern comfort and energy efficiency.
Spacious Outdoor Living & Amenities: The expansive lot features a private, west-facing backyard with fruit trees, a swimming pool, and a large workshop, ideal for entertaining and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Charming Interior Features: The home showcases beautiful open beam ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and a master suite with a relaxing sitting room and fireplace, adding character and luxury to the living spaces.

Cons

Property Age & Potential Maintenance: Built in 1962, despite recent updates, the underlying structure is over 60 years old, which could lead to unforeseen maintenance or infrastructure issues not covered by the stated renovations.
Recent Price Reductions: The property has undergone multiple price reductions from its original list price of $1.595M to $1.46M, potentially indicating initial overpricing or market resistance.
Rural Location & Commute Considerations: While offering country living, its specific Watsonville address and rural setting might not appeal to all buyers seeking closer proximity to major urban centers or specific school districts, potentially narrowing the buyer pool.

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