NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1029 Via Tornasol Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $954,000 - $1,185,766

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,504 Sq Ft
784 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 28, 2020

Last sale price $821,000 $546 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,030/month

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer

About This Home

As of May 2020

Are you looking for vacation home, vacation rental or full time beach home? This wonderful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath beach home is located in an excellent location in the highly sought after Sandpiper Community located above Seascape Beach Estates. A short walk to the iconic Beer Can beach where you can walk for miles. Beautiful homes surround you here in this Seascape neighborhood, you won't want to leave once your here. This end unit offers updated bathrooms, fireplace, front patio overlooking the pool, enclosed backyard, garage and indoor laundry room. Minutes to Seascape Golf Course and Seascape Village Shops offering restaurants, shopping and more. If you've been thinking of moving to the beach, this is it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gabrielle Coppel

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01414420 Listed on: 01/30/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Coutts

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01907045

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,656

Year Built

  • 1975

Lot Details

  • 784

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Separate Meters
  • Individual Gas Meter

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, exterior painting, garbage, insurance, insurance - common area, insurance - structure, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, water
  • Sandpiper HOA

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,656

Year Built

1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RM-3
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Age: 45
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1504
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1975

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1504
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: Community Facility, Pool - Fenced, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 525
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Insurance, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Structure, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Pool, Spa, Or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Water
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Sandpiper HOA

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0180
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 784.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 784.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2020
Closed on
May 22, 2020
Sold by
Hau Michael F and Hau Sandra H
Bought by
Manca Brian Robert and Manca Kimberly Cauhape
Seller's Agent
Gabrielle Coppel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Coutts
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$821,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-8.27%
Current Estimated Value
$1,102,442

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$281,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2010
Sold by
Hau Andrew C and Hau Paula
Bought by
Hau Andrew C and Hau Paula E

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1994
Sold by
Arnold William and Arnold Carolyn
Bought by
Hau Michael F and Hau Sandra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,600
Interest Rate
8.53%
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
Manca Brian Robert $821,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Hau Andrew C -- None Available
Hau Michael F $227,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hau Michael F $181,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2020 05/28/20 Sold $821,000 -3.3% $546 / Sq Ft
05/14/2020 05/14/20 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Price Changed $849,000 -5.1% $564 / Sq Ft
01/30/2020 01/30/20 For Sale $895,000 -- $595 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2023 $10,656 $869,545 $560,961 $308,584
2022 $10,362 $846,095 $549,962 $296,133
2021 $10,059 $829,506 $539,179 $290,327
2020 $4,816 $352,800 $186,504 $166,296
2019 $4,730 $345,882 $182,846 $163,036
2018 $4,599 $339,102 $179,262 $159,840
2017 $4,549 $332,450 $175,746 $156,704
2016 $4,424 $325,932 $172,300 $153,632
2015 $4,352 $321,036 $169,712 $151,324
2014 $4,247 $314,748 $166,388 $148,360
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gabrielle Coppel

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Gabrielle Coppel

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 688-6461

    5 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Gabrielle Coppel
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  • Paul Coutts

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Paul Coutts

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 332-2940

    29 Total Sales

    Paul Coutts
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81780680

MLSListings

APN: 054-211-20-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

1029 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 1029 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 since 30 January 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,102,442, approximately $733 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 1029 Via Tornasol is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Rio Del Mar Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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