NOT LISTED FOR SALE

101 Shell Dr Unit 46 Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $1,120,150 - $1,224,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,370 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 14, 2021

Last sale price $1,035,000 $755 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,479 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Gated Community
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bay View
  • Deck
  • Pond

About This Home

As of May 2021

Ocean front condo, just steps to miles of pristine Beach on Pajaro Dunes, Sunset Beach. Spacious living area condo with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Totally updated kitchen with granite counter tops, newer appliances and washer/dryer. Floors are tile for easy cleaning at the beach.. Furniture, appliances, kitchen ware and plantation window coverings included. The HOA has installed dual pane glass doors. Enjoy two patio areas for outdoor living and barbecue. Pajaro Dunes is located between Santa Cruz and Monterey with famous Moss Landing nearby for that Phil's Fish dining that everyone loves! Close to world famous surf spots, golf, fine dining and night life. Make Sunset Beach your front yard! Homeowners pets (2) allowed, So bring the beloved family dog along to enjoy your vacation home with the family.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Cruse

Sotheby’s International Realty License #00778908 Listed on: 04/17/2021

Sotheby’s International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Tony Melo

Aldina Real Estate,Inc. License #01844100

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1973

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Northwest Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $666 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Urethane Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,370 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Tile Flooring
  • Bay Views
  • Security Gate
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 10 Parking Spaces
  • Covered Parking
  • Lighted Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, decks, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, hot water, insurance - earthquake, insurance - flood, insurance - liability, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, maintenance - unit yard, management fee, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, security service, sewer, water / sewer
  • 309 Units
  • Pajaro Dunes North Assoc. Association

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1973

Lot Details

1,307 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$666 per month

Listing Details

  • Zoning: SU
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Building Number: B
  • Restrictions: Pets - Allowed, Pets - Cats Permitted, Pets - Dogs Permitted, Pets - Restrictions, Pets - Rules
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Building: 20
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 309
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1370
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1973

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Marble, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1370
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower And Tub, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Polyurethane
  • View: Bay, Water, Water Front
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck, Tennis Court
  • Property Faces: Northwest

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 10
  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area, Lighted Parking Area, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: PDNA
  • HOA Fees: 1998
  • HOA Amenities: Community Security Gate, Game Court (Outdoor), Tennis Court / Facility
  • HOA Documents: Articles Of Incorporation, Budget, Bylaws, Cc&rs, Financial Statement, Minutes, Reserve Study, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Decks, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Hot Water, Insurance - Earthquake, Insurance - Flood, Insurance - Liability, Insurance - Structure, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Maintenance - Road, Maintenance - Unit Yard, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, Or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Security Service, Sewer, Water / Sewer
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: PAJARO DUNES NORTH ASSOC.

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Security Gate

Schools

  • High School: 1110

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Ground Floor, Pond On Site, Views
  • Lot Acres: 0.0300
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1307.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1307.00
  • Soil: Sandy

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 3
  • Unit Features: End Unit, Other Unit Above

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2021
Closed on
May 11, 2021
Sold by
Hanssen Steven A and Hanssen Wendy M
Bought by
Solda David Arthur and Solda Katherine Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Gail Cruse
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tony Melo
Aldina Real Estate,Inc.
List Price
$1,035,000
Sold Price
$1,035,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,207,514

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$172,514
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.59%
Original Mortgage
$776,250
Outstanding Balance
$703,476
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$469,812

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2009
Sold by
Wagner James L and Jahlstrom Jack I
Bought by
Hanssen Steven A and Hanssen Wendy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Solda David Arthur $1,035,000 Old Republic Title Company
Hanssen Steven A $540,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Solda David Arthur $776,250
Previous Owner Hanssen Steven A $405,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $1,035,000 0.0% $755 / Sq Ft
04/19/2021 04/19/21 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2021 04/17/21 For Sale $1,035,000 -- $755 / 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 $15,714 $1,120,317 $784,222 $336,095
2023 $13,106 $1,076,814 $753,770 $323,044
2022 $12,857 $1,055,700 $738,990 $316,710
2021 $8,273 $643,963 $386,378 $257,585
2020 $8,152 $637,360 $382,416 $254,944
2019 $8,000 $624,863 $374,918 $249,945
2018 $7,790 $612,611 $367,567 $245,044
2017 $7,713 $600,600 $360,360 $240,240
2016 $7,511 $588,823 $353,294 $235,529
2015 $7,427 $579,978 $347,987 $231,991
2014 $7,265 $568,617 $341,170 $227,447
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Gail Cruse

    Sotheby’s International Realty

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  • Tony Melo

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Tony Melo

    Aldina Real Estate,Inc.

    (831) 566-9716

    2 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Tony Melo
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81839561

MLSListings

APN: 052-392-10-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

101 Shell Dr Unit 46, Watsonville, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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