NOT LISTED FOR SALE

101 Shell Dr Unit 255 Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $1,079,000 - $1,124,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
1,002 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 3, 2014

Last sale price $640,000 $582 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,918 / mo

851 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of October 2014

Front Row Seat for a Breathtaking Ocean View! Sunny southern exposure. This home is turn-key, includes furniture, appliances, window coverings,kitchen ware and decor. This is not currently a rental. Condo is in beautiful condition. Ramp accessible from the parking lot. May be a rental, primary residence or keep as your private retreat. Close to surfing & activities. Owners pets welcome here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Cruse

David Lyng Real Estate License #00778908 Listed on: 04/23/2012

David Lyng Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Gail Cruse

David Lyng Real Estate License #00778908 Listed on: 04/23/2012

David Lyng Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1,002

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052-491-015

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include hot water, landscaping / gardening, pool spa or tennis, management fee, reserves, roof, sewer, maintenance - unit yard, cable / dish, water, common area electricity, decks, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - earthquake, insurance - flood, insurance - liability
  • 309 Units
  • Pdna Association
  • Built by SHOREBIRDS
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

1,002 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 581.82
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 2
  • Maximum Unit Levels: 1
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Complex: 309
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 309
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1100
  • Builder Architect: KELLEY
  • Barclay Horizontal: 96
  • Barclays Page: 71
  • Complex Name: SHOREBIRDS
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 1014
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 71
  • Map Side Coordinate: 7
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 81
  • Map Top Coordinate: H
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 96
  • Thomas Bros Page: 1014
  • Thomas Brothers: H7
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Zoning Description: PUD
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Yes, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, No Informal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Microwave, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 1100
  • Stories: 1
  • Security: Security Gate, Security Service
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Wall to Wall
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Tubs - 1, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 538
  • HOA Amenities: Club House, Gym / Exercise Facility, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails, Tennis Court / Facility, Cable/ Satellite TV
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Assoc. Membership Pre-approval Reqd, Bylaws, Budget, Financial Statement, Rules & Regulations
  • Association Fees Include: Hot Water, Landscaping / Gardening, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Sewer, Maintenance - Unit Yard, Cable / Dish, Water, Common Area Electricity, Decks, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Earthquake, Insurance - Flood, Insurance - Liability
  • H O A Name Text: PDNA
  • Levels In Unit: 1
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), Balcony/Patio

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 052-491-015
  • Lot Location: Oceanfront, Waterfront, Bayfront
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 635.45
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 871.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 871.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 871.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 871.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Caulked/Sealed, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz County Office of Education

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2026
Sold by
Marques Anthony Richard and 1987 Marques Living Trust
Bought by
Ingraham
Current Estimated Value
$1,101,424

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2026
Sold by
Marques Anthony Richard
Bought by
Marques Alta

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2023
Sold by
Marques Anthony Richard
Bought by
1987 Marques Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2019
Sold by
Marques Anthony Richard and 1987 Marques Living Trust
Bought by
Marques Anthony Richard and Marques Alta

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2012
Closed on
Oct 23, 2014
Sold by
Marques Anthony Richard and 1987 Marques Survivors Trust
Bought by
Marques Anthony Richard and 1987 Marques Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Gail Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gail Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,000
-14.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2012
Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Sweet James R and 1995 James R Sweet
Bought by
Marques Anthony Richard and 1987 Marques Survivors Trust
Seller's Agent
Gail Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gail Cruse
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,000
-14.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2008
Sold by
Sweet James R and 1995 James R Sweet
Bought by
Sweet James R and 1995 James R Sweet

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1995
Sold by
Sweet James R and Sweet Verna E
Bought by
Sweet James R and Sweet Verna E
Source: Public Records

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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
Ingraham $1,100,000 Old Republic Title Company
Marques Alta -- Old Republic Title Company
1987 Marques Living Trust -- --
Marques Anthony Richard -- None Available
Marques Anthony Richard -- None Available
Marques Anthony Richard $640,000 Old Republic Title Company
Sweet James R -- None Available
Sweet James R -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/03/2014 10/03/14 Sold $640,000 -8.4% $582 / Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2014 07/06/14 Price Changed $699,000 -4.9% $635 / Sq Ft
03/30/2014 03/30/14 Price Changed $735,000 -0.7% $668 / Sq Ft
02/17/2014 02/17/14 Price Changed $740,000 -1.2% $673 / Sq Ft
04/06/2013 04/06/13 For Sale $749,000 +17.0% $681 / Sq Ft
04/01/2013 04/01/13 Off Market $640,000 -- --
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Price Changed $749,000 -0.1% $681 / Sq Ft
04/23/2012 04/23/12 For Sale $750,000 -- $682 / 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 $11,842 $769,184 $499,970 $269,214
2023 $9,453 $739,316 $480,555 $258,761
2022 $9,267 $724,820 $471,133 $253,687
2021 $8,999 $710,608 $461,895 $248,713
2020 $8,867 $703,321 $457,159 $246,162
2019 $8,703 $689,531 $448,195 $241,336
2018 $8,475 $676,011 $439,407 $236,604
2017 $8,393 $662,755 $430,791 $231,964
2016 $8,173 $649,760 $422,344 $227,416
2015 $8,088 $640,000 $416,000 $224,000
2014 $5,268 $386,848 $248,194 $138,654
Source: Public Records

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Gail Cruse

    David Lyng Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81215060

MLSListings

APN: 052-491-15-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

101 Shell Dr Unit 255, Watsonville, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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