NOT LISTED FOR SALE

101 Shell Dr Unit 235 Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $770,720 - $1,104,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
825 Sq Ft
784 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 6, 2016

Last sale price $660,000 $800 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,883 / mo

255 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Zoned Heating
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Open to Family Room
  • Family or Dining Combination

About This Home

As of January 2016

Rarely on the market! Penthouse w/ 180 Degree Ocean View!. New carpet, paint, window coverings. Brand new dual pane picture windows with UV coating. High ceilings. Many windows for natural lighting.Very clean and pristine. Penthouse level condos with 180 Deg. views are a very rare find at Shorebirds. Enjoy spectacular sunsets every evening over the water and city lights across the Bay at night. May be vacation rental, primary home or keep as a private beach get-away. Owner's pets are welcome!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Cruse

David Lyng Real Estate License #00778908 Listed on: 02/09/2015

David Lyng Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Summer Cruse

David Lyng Real Estate License #01939691

David Lyng Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 784

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 825 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Open to Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 100 Parking Spaces
  • Covered Parking

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include cable / dish, common area electricity, decks, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, hot water, insurance - common area, insurance - earthquake, insurance - flood, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area
  • 309 Units
  • Pdna Association
  • Built by SHOREBIRDS, PAJARO DUNES

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052-503-007

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

784 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 309
  • Structure Sq Ft: 825
  • Complex Name: SHOREBIRDS, PAJARO DUNES
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Zoning Description: PUD
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Family Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 825
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Water

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 100
  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area

Utilities

  • Heating System: Individual Room Controls
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 572
  • Association Fees Include: Cable / Dish, Common Area Electricity, Decks, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Hot Water, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Earthquake, Insurance - Flood, Insurance - Structure, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area
  • H O A Name Text: PDNA
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 052-503-007
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2018
Sold by
Barayan Sahar S
Bought by
Barayan Sahar S and Sahar S Barayan Revocable Trus
Current Estimated Value
$905,680

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2015
Closed on
Dec 18, 2015
Sold by
Buffington Jytte Mensen and The Royce Buffington Bypass Tr
Bought by
Barayan Sahar
Seller's Agent
Gail Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Summer Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-8.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$392,112
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$513,568

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2014
Sold by
Buffington Jytte Mensen and 2007 Royce Buffington
Bought by
Buffington Jytte Mensen and Royce Buffington Bypass Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2007
Sold by
Buffington Royce and Buffington Jytte M
Bought by
Mensen Buffington Royce and Mensen Buffington Jytte
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
Barayan Sahar S -- None Available
Barayan Sahar $660,000 Old Republic Title Company
Buffington Jytte Mensen -- None Available
Mensen Buffington Royce -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Barayan Sahar $495,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/06/2016 01/06/16 Sold $660,000 -2.2% $800 / Sq Ft
10/22/2015 10/22/15 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2015 09/25/15 Price Changed $675,000 -2.9% $818 / Sq Ft
07/07/2015 07/07/15 Price Changed $695,000 -4.1% $842 / Sq Ft
02/09/2015 02/09/15 For Sale $725,000 -- $879 / 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 $12,056 $781,307 $546,915 $234,392
2023 $9,579 $750,967 $525,677 $225,290
2022 $9,391 $736,243 $515,370 $220,873
2021 $9,121 $721,807 $505,265 $216,542
2020 $8,987 $714,406 $500,084 $214,322
2019 $8,821 $700,397 $490,278 $210,119
2018 $8,590 $686,664 $480,665 $205,999
2017 $8,507 $673,200 $471,240 $201,960
2016 $2,054 $86,493 $44,093 $42,400
2015 $1,980 $85,194 $43,431 $41,763
2014 $1,936 $83,525 $42,580 $40,945
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Gail Cruse

    David Lyng Real Estate

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Summer Cruse

    David Lyng Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81450158

MLSListings

APN: 052-503-07-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

101 Shell Dr Unit 235, Watsonville, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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