NOT LISTED FOR SALE

101 Shell Dr Unit 153 Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $745,586 - $994,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
842 Sq Ft
784 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 15, 2020

Last sale price $660,000 $784 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,166 / mo

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open to Family Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Heating Available

About This Home

As of January 2020

This beachfront home on the second level offers the finest oceanfront unobstructed views to the Monterey Bay, giving you the ultimate oceanfront living experience. It sits inside the Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds, which is a gated community protected by 24-hour security, and is located about halfway between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This home is close to fine dining, famous golf courses, surf spots, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, Carmel, and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Right out your front door is access to miles of sandy beaches, walking and biking trails, tennis courts and much more. You'll have unparalleled access to Sunset State Beach. Highlights include brand new carpet, an open floor plan, cheerful beach-themed decor, and picture-perfect ocean views through the large window. May be used as a permanent residence/ long term rental/ vacation rental or beach get-away. This turn-key oceanfront home presents the ultimate opportunity to live the Monterey lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Riley McWilliams

eXp Realty of California Inc License #02033282 Listed on: 09/09/2019

eXp Realty of California Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Jonathan Rossi

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #01988429

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1974

Lot Details

  • 784

HOA Fees

  • $647 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Covered Parking

Home Design

  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 842 Sq Ft Home
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include cable / dish, common area electricity, garbage, hot water, insurance, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, maintenance - unit yard, management fee, reserves, roof, security service, sewer, water, water / sewer
  • Pajaro Dunes North Association

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1974

Lot Details

784 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$647 per month

Listing Details

  • Zoning: SU
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 842
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1974

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Family Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 842
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area

Utilities

  • Heating System: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 647
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Cable / Dish, Common Area Electricity, Garbage, Hot Water, Insurance, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Maintenance - Road, Maintenance - Unit Yard, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Security Service, Sewer, Water, Water / Sewer
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Pajaro Dunes North Association

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0180
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 784.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 784.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2019
Closed on
Jan 9, 2020
Sold by
Chinchiolo Robert P and Chinchiolo Kathleen
Bought by
Raffaelli Kevin D and Raffaelli Elizabeth L
Seller's Agent
Riley McWilliams
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Rossi
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$690,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
$849,397

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$189,397
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.13%
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Outstanding Balance
$427,633
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$421,764

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 1999
Sold by
Chinchiolo Robert P and Chinchiolo Kathleen A
Bought by
Chinchiolo Robert P and Chinchiolo Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,500
Interest Rate
6.77%
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
Raffaelli Kevin D $660,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Chinchiolo Robert P -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Raffaelli Kevin D $484,000
Previous Owner Chinchiolo Robert P $234,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/15/2020 01/15/20 Sold $660,000 -4.3% $784 / Sq Ft
10/16/2019 10/16/19 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2019 09/09/19 For Sale $690,000 -- $819 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $11,342 $721,807 $433,084 $288,723
2023 $8,960 $693,778 $416,267 $277,511
2022 $8,782 $680,175 $408,105 $272,070
2021 $8,522 $666,838 $400,103 $266,735
2020 $2,186 $87,187 $44,657 $42,530
2019 $2,137 $85,478 $43,782 $41,696
2018 $2,076 $83,802 $42,923 $40,879
2017 $2,040 $82,159 $42,082 $40,077
2016 $1,989 $80,548 $41,257 $39,291
2015 $1,915 $79,338 $40,637 $38,701
2014 $1,873 $77,784 $39,841 $37,943
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Riley McWilliams

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Riley McWilliams

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (831) 431-3707

    49 Total Sales

    Riley McWilliams
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  • Jonathan Rossi

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jonathan Rossi

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    (831) 265-2211

    3 Total Sales

    Jonathan Rossi
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  • Nick Kambic

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Nick Kambic

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    (831) 359-6164

    2 Total Sales

    Nick Kambic
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81767799

MLSListings

APN: 052-461-15-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

101 Shell Dr Unit 153, Watsonville, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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