$875,000
OPEN SAT 12PM - 2PM $50K PRICE DROP

101 Shell Dr Unit 170 Watsonville, CA 95076

Pajaro Dunes Neighborhood

Estimated payment $6,223/month

Total Views 47,954
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Sq Ft
$832 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

Your beachfront escape at Pajaro Dunes! Pop inside to find an open, professionally updated kitchen with a spacious island and custom built cabinetry, perfect for entertaining or enjoying tranquility by the sea. This unit has no stairs, thus easily accessible when carrying luggage or groceries. The living room boasts huge windows bursting with natural light, a cozy fireplace, and the soothing sound of ocean waves. Just outside, a sunny patio sits on the sand with dunes views for wildlife viewing, providing a front-row seat to coastal living. Located within the gated Shorebirds community, this beachfront condo offers world-class birdwatching, scenic walking trails, and direct access to pristine beaches. This home has not been a vacation rental, yet it may be rented without the bother of any special permits. Pajaro Dunes has services from on-site rental companies, or you can manage it yourself. Shorebirds 170 offers you options!

Listing Agent

Janet Russell

David Lyng Real Estate License #01355950 Listed on: 05/19/2025

David Lyng Real Estate

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, August 30, 2025
    12:00 to 2:00 pm
    8/30/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:00
    8/30/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00
    Tranquil dunes views and no stairs! 2 bedroom, 2 bath offers new carpet and paint, deck redo + many upgrades, fully furnished for beach adventures. Tennis, Pickleball gorgeous lagoon for bird watching await your Pajaro Dunes adventures. See it!
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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,454

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

HOA Fees

  • $844 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,052 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Security Gate
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Parking

  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Covered Parking
  • Guest Parking

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Thermostat
  • Separate Meters
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052-455-02-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable / dish, common area electricity, decks, exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - flood, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, pool spa or tennis, security service, water, water / sewer
  • Pajaro Dunes North/Shorebirds Association

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,454

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$844 per month

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 51
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1052
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Zoning Description: SU
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Quartz, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Island, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1052
  • Security: Security Gate with Guard
  • Bedrooms: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Stall Shower - 2+
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Polyurethane
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Tennis Court
  • Construction Type: Shingle, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area, Guest / Visitor Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 1 (120 volts)

Utilities

  • Heating System: Baseboard
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 2531
  • HOA Documents: Budget, Bylaws, CC&RS, Minutes, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees Include: Cable / Dish, Common Area Electricity, Decks, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Flood, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Maintenance - Road, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Security Service, Water, Water / Sewer
  • H O A Name Text: Pajaro Dunes North/Shorebirds
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Security Gate

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 052-455-02-000

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $7,454 $360,579 $195,966 $164,613
2023 $5,127 $346,578 $188,357 $158,221
2022 $5,013 $339,781 $184,663 $155,118
2021 $4,886 $333,120 $181,043 $152,077
2020 $4,815 $329,703 $179,186 $150,517
2019 $4,721 $323,239 $175,673 $147,566
2018 $4,595 $316,901 $172,228 $144,673
2017 $4,541 $310,687 $168,851 $141,836
2016 $4,423 $304,595 $165,540 $139,055
2015 $4,345 $300,019 $163,053 $136,966
2014 $4,250 $294,142 $159,859 $134,283
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $875,000 -5.4% $832 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $925,000 -- $879 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82007449

MLSListings

APN: 052-455-02-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076 Pajaro Dunes

101 Shell Dr Unit 170, Watsonville, CA

This home is located at 101 Shell Dr Unit 170, Watsonville, CA 95076 and is currently priced at $875,000, approximately $831 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 101 Shell Dr Unit 170 is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Landmark Elementary School, Rolling Hills Middle School, and Watsonville High School.

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