About 638 Orchard Street
Welcome to this charming single-level home on a spacious 7,449 sq ft corner lot in one of Watsonville's most desirable neighborhoods. Blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, this inviting residence features numerous improvements completed in 2024, including a new roof, engineered hardwood flooring, updated plumbing and electrical, and a remodeled kitchen and bathroom. Most windows have been replaced with dual-pane windows, while a select few original windows remain, preserving the home's historic character. Filled with natural light, the flexible floor plan offers three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room that can serve as a home office, secondary living area, or potential fourth bedroom. The expansive backyard offers outstanding potential. With convenient rear alley access and a generous lot size, this property may accommodate future development opportunities, including a possible additional residence, ADU, JADU, and/or lot split. Perfectly situated, you are just moments from the vibrant East Lake Village, home to local favorites that are nearby for effortless shopping. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to Highways 152 and 129. Lovingly cared for and bursting with opportunity, this light-filled Watsonville gem is ready for its next chapter!
Features of 638 Orchard Street
| MLS® # | ML82057568 |
|---|---|
| Price | $799,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,166 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 1933 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 638 Orchard Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 699 - Not Defined |
| City | Watsonville |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| Zip Code | 95076 |
Amenities
| Is Waterfront | No |
|---|---|
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Heating | Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Stucco |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | Other |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 13th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 49 |
| Zoning | SFR |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Kasey Hinchman |
|---|---|
| Office | David Lyng Real Estate |