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$750,018$494 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $380,000 on Apr 3, 2015

118 ROSS AVE

FREEDOM, CA 95019
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,517 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$750K
$717K low$783K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$380,000 · Apr 3, 2015
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$456,018
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$364,814
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.39%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$294,000
LEWIS ASSOCIATES · recorded Apr 3, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,927 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$456,703 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$318,490
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$138,213
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$456,703

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
40
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
18
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
45
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
46
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySanta Cruz
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Freedom ElementaryD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Rolling Hills Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Pajaro Valley High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 95019These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.552

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.99%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,367
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,753 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,942
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,293
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.23 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

118 Ross Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 76% of homes in Santa Cruz County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Santa Cruz County
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Freedom 95019
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Freedom 95019
  • Older than 73% of homes in Santa Cruz County

What homes are worth in Freedom 95019

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$404K$1M

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Freedom 95019.

How it measures up in Freedom 95019

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freedom 95019.

Estimated value$750,018
CheaperTypical $668,404Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$494
CheaperTypical $495Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,517 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,351 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 118 Ross Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreedom 95019Santa Cruz County
Estimated valuepricier than$750,01872% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$49449% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,517 ft²68% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac71% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than195442% of homes27% of homes

About 118 Ross Ave

How much is 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA is $750,018 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $716,851 to $783,185. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA last sell?

118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA last sold on Apr 3, 2015 for $380,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA?

118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,517 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA built?

118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA was built in 1954, making it 72 years old.

What schools serve 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA?

118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA is assigned to Freedom Elementary (elementary), rated D-; Rolling Hills Middle School (middle), rated D-; Pajaro Valley High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA compare to other homes in Freedom 95019?

Among the 1,059 homes in Freedom 95019, it is worth more than 72% of them ($750,018 against a typical $668,404), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($494 against a typical $495), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,517 ft² against a typical 1,351 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1954 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Santa Cruz County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA was $5,927. The county assessed it at $456,703.

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