Linda Baker
Milestone Realty
(669) 202-2676
80 Total Sales
1 in Pajaro Dunes
$975,000 Price
101 Shell Dr Unit 3 Watsonville, CA 95076
Pajaro Dunes Area
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,040
Sq Ft
958
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gated with Attendant
- Granite Countertops
- Open to Family Room
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Balcony
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
As of July 2026Full ownership opportunity at Pajaro Dunes. 101 Shell Drive # 3 is a permitted vacation rental offered at $860,000 in the gated beachfront Shorebirds community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers beach access, coastal walking paths, tennis, pickleball, and the relaxed Monterey Bay lifestyle Pajaro Dunes is known for. Use as a personal beach retreat, vacation rental, or both, subject to HOA, management, and county requirements. Close to Aptos, Seascape Village, Santa Cruz, Moss Landing, Elkhorn Slough, and Monterey Bay attractions. Nearby Seascape Sports Club, one of the Central Coasts premier tennis, pickleball, and fitness clubs, adds another excellent lifestyle amenity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #02203534 Listed on: 02/04/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1973
HOA Fees
- $867 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Covered Parking
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,040 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 052-391-03-000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include exterior painting, garbage, cable / dish, landscaping / gardening, common area electricity, water / sewer, insurance - common area, common area gas, maintenance - common area
- Pajaro Dunes Association
- Built by Pajaro Dunes
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 10, 2022
Closed on
Sep 29, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alistair Craft
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Nicollette Eason
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-6.23%
Views
7
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.38%
Original Mortgage
$948,750
Outstanding Balance
$893,661
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$129,329
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Watsonville, CA
-
Linda Baker
-
Shawndy Linquist
Shawndy Linquist
Compass
(831) 708-6387
98 Total Sales
2 in Pajaro Dunes
$189K - $1.2M Price Range
-
Teresa Huntley
Teresa Huntley
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 713-2390
18 Total Sales
1 in Pajaro Dunes
$1,100,000 Price
-
Maureen Kendall
Maureen Kendall
David Lyng Real Estate
(669) 333-3681
32 Total Sales
1 in Pajaro Dunes
$1,125,000 Price
-
Joe Pollifrone
Joe Pollifrone
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(669) 279-3077
51 Total Sales
1 in Pajaro Dunes
$1,065,000 Price
-
Alecia Hull
Alecia Hull
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 220-3097
21 Total Sales
1 in Pajaro Dunes
$699,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,265,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co S | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $205,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $194,500 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $948,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $486,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2026 07/13/26 | Sold | $840,000 | -2.3% | $808 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | Price Changed | $860,000 | +56.4% | $827 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $550,000 | -56.5% | $529 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Sold | $1,265,000 | 0.0% | $1,216 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/05/2022 09/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | Price Changed | $1,265,000 | -6.2% | $1,216 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $1,297 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| 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 | $19,369 | $1,316,106 | $1,052,885 | $263,221 |
| 2023 | $15,142 | $1,265,000 | $1,012,000 | $253,000 |
| 2022 | $4,749 | $308,461 | $162,506 | $145,955 |
| 2021 | $4,551 | $302,413 | $159,320 | $143,093 |
| 2020 | $4,486 | $299,312 | $157,686 | $141,626 |
| 2019 | $4,397 | $293,443 | $154,594 | $138,849 |
| 2018 | $4,279 | $287,689 | $151,563 | $136,126 |
| 2017 | $4,227 | $282,048 | $148,592 | $133,456 |
| 2016 | $4,118 | $276,517 | $145,678 | $130,839 |
| 2015 | $4,040 | $272,364 | $143,490 | $128,874 |
| 2014 | $3,952 | $267,029 | $140,679 | $126,350 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rick Kepler
Seller's Agent in 2026
Rick Kepler
Coldwell Banker Realty
(808) 283-3729
13 Total Sales
-
Richard Seadler
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Richard Seadler
Pajaro Dunes
(831) 566-7746
35 Total Sales
-
Alistair Craft
Seller's Agent in 2022
Alistair Craft
Sereno Group
(831) 234-1092
80 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Nicollette Eason
eXp Realty of California Inc
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82033731
APN: 052-391-03-000
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