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Last sold for $460,000 on Sep 4, 2003

5 CAREY AVE

FREEDOM, CA 95019
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,288 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$460,000 · Sep 4, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,919 (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.$782,662 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$547,157
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$235,505
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$767,315

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.27
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
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.
46
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountySANTA CRUZ
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 65 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
H. A. Hyde ElementaryD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Cesar E. Chavez Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Pajaro Valley High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 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%

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How this home compares

5 Carey 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.

  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Santa Cruz County
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Freedom 95019
  • Older than 76% of homes in Santa Cruz County

How it measures up in Freedom 95019

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

Living area1,288 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,397 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 5 Carey Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreedom 95019Santa Cruz County
Living areabigger than1,288 ft²42% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac17% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than195140% of homes24% of homes

About 5 Carey Ave

When did 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA last sell?

5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA last sold on Sep 4, 2003 for $460,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA?

5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,288 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA built?

5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a duplex single home.

What schools serve 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA?

5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA is assigned to H. A. Hyde Elementary (elementary), rated D-; Cesar E. Chavez 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 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA compare to other homes in Freedom 95019?

Among the 958 homes in Freedom 95019, it is bigger than 42% of them (1,288 ft² against a typical 1,397 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1951 against a typical 1961). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA was $9,919. The county assessed it at $782,662.

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