This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
$1,425,000
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity at 261 Wheelock Rd, a tranquil 4.93-acre estate offering privacy, natural beauty, and endless potential. Zoned Residential Agricultural (RA), the land provides ample space for agricultural pursuits, equestrian facilities, or the development of a private estate. With over 200 feet of frontage along Wheelock Rd, the property offers easy access and visibility, making it ideal for various ventures. The land is already thriving with approximately 2 acres of vineyard planted with Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Pinot, and Merlot grapes. A flourishing orchard with 28 fruit trees produces pears, lemons, cherries, apples, oranges, persimmons, pomegranates, and figs. The garden is currently yielding squash and lettuce, with tomatoes, corn, peas, and cabbage on the way. All planted areas are irrigated, and additional chestnut and walnut trees further enhance the property's agricultural charm. The existing structures include a functional office space and storage areas, suitable for immediate use or future redevelopment. A detached garage, barn, and outbuilding provide flexible options and impressive upside potential. Schedule a time to walk the property and come see this very special piece of land and home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Wheelock Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,425,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82009498
- Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Parking Deck, Detached Garage
Location
- Area: Amesti / Green Valley Road
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Browns Valley Rd
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System Connected
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Individual Electric Meters
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,539
- Year Built: 1943
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.935
- Minimum Lot Size: 214969
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 214,969
- Zoning: RA
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Irrigated Pasture, Pasture, Cross-Fenced, Trailer Storage, Barn
Listed by Compass, Sam Bird-Robinson and Compass, Charlie Lambert
Sold by Tier, Ella King
Get Pre-Approved Today
Schools
Schools serving 261 Wheelock Rd
School District:Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bradley Elementary School, Watsonville, CA 321 Corralitos Road, Watsonville, CA 95076 | K-6 | 2 mi |
Aptos Junior High School 1001 Huntington Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 | 7-8 | 6.2 mi |
Aptos High School 100 Mariner Way, Aptos, CA 95003 | 9-12 | 5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Wheelock Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/11/2025
Sold
$1,425,000
3.64%
MLS
9/20/2025
Price Reduced
$1,375,000
-8.27%
MLS
6/20/2025
Price Reduced
$1,499,000
-3.29%
MLS
6/12/2025
Price Reduced
$1,550,000
-8.77%
MLS
6/03/2025
Listed
$1,699,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
261 Wheelock Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 (MLS# ML82009498) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,425,000 on December 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 261 Wheelock Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watsonville? You can browse all Watsonville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

