NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1001 Via Tornasol Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,153,000 - $1,352,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,851 Sq Ft
$662/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2012

Last sale price $531,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 128% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,306/month

101 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2012

1.5 blocks to steps down to sand.3 LG/3 Full BA.Rare opportunity to own beach home that can also be vacation rental.Fireplace in LR & sweet front patio w/ view of heated pool.Newer kitchen w/ dining/reading nook,sep dining room open to LR . 3rd bedroom on this level.Master BD has large alcove for office/tv den.Vaulted ceilings, skylights. 2-car garage. Seller will pay HOA fees for first 12 months!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sally Bookman

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #70016977 Listed on: 06/08/2012

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Last Buyer's Agent

Kurt Aichele

Thurro Realty License #01337510

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 828

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,851 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-211-008

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include landscaping / gardening, pool spa or tennis, management fee, roof, exterior painting, insurance -
  • Sandpiper Association

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,223

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 39
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 286.87
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Levels: 2
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Building: 50
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1851
  • Barclay Horizontal: 88
  • Barclays Page: 58
  • Map Book Page: 994
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 58
  • Map Side Coordinate: 2
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 66
  • Map Top Coordinate: B
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 88
  • Thomas Bros Page: 994
  • Thomas Brothers: B2
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Zoning Description: RM
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Yes, Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven Range - Built-In
  • Living Sq Ft: 1851
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet - Wall to Wall, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • View: Local/Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas - Natural, Forced Air, Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 426
  • HOA Amenities: Community Pool
  • Association Fees Include: Landscaping / Gardening, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Management Fee, Roof, Exterior Painting, Insurance - None
  • H O A Name Text: Sandpiper
  • Levels In Unit: 2
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Elementary School: 815
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 054-211-008
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 290.76
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 435.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 435.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 435.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 435.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulation - Unknown

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 1
  • Unit Features: Ground Floor

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2012
Closed on
Oct 10, 2012
Sold by
Semrau Penny Jane
Bought by
Chang Angel N and Aichele Chang Stefanie L
Seller's Agent
Sally Bookman
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Kurt Aichele
Thurro Realty
List Price
$587,600
Sold Price
$531,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$56,600
-9.63%
Current Estimated Value
$1,209,261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$678,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.74%
Original Mortgage
$398,250
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 1997
Sold by
Armanasco Julianne and Armanasco Julianne
Bought by
Semrau Penny Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
7.33%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chang Angel N $531,000 Old Republic Title Company
Semrau Penny Jane $230,000 First American Title Co
Mazurek Julianne -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chang Angel N $404,800
Closed Chang Angel N $342,000
Closed Chang Angel N $398,250
Previous Owner Semrau Penny Jane $75,100
Previous Owner Semrau Penny Jane $270,000
Previous Owner Semrau Penny Jane $247,000
Previous Owner Semrau Penny Jane $245,000
Previous Owner Semrau Penny Jane $214,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/22/2012 10/22/12 Sold $531,000 -1.3% $287 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2012 09/12/12 Price Changed $538,200 -2.1% $291 / Sq Ft
08/12/2012 08/12/12 Price Changed $549,500 -3.3% $297 / Sq Ft
07/24/2012 07/24/12 Price Changed $568,000 -3.3% $307 / Sq Ft
06/08/2012 06/08/12 For Sale $587,600 -- $317 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,223 $653,889 $392,333 $261,556
2023 $8,047 $628,498 $377,099 $251,399
2022 $7,867 $616,174 $369,704 $246,470
2021 $7,603 $604,092 $362,455 $241,637
2020 $7,473 $597,898 $358,739 $239,159
2019 $7,342 $586,175 $351,705 $234,470
2018 $7,144 $574,681 $344,809 $229,872
2017 $7,077 $563,412 $338,047 $225,365
2016 $6,884 $552,365 $331,419 $220,946
2015 $6,807 $544,068 $326,441 $217,627
2014 $6,649 $533,410 $320,046 $213,364
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Sally Bookman

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Kurt Aichele

    Thurro Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81221713

MLSListings

APN: 054-211-08-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

1001 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 1001 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 since 08 June 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,225,101, approximately $661 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 1001 Via Tornasol is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Rio Del Mar Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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