NOT LISTED FOR SALE

104 Zanzibar Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,778,000 - $2,636,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,008 Sq Ft
$728/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 03, 2022

Last sale price $1,295,375 $431 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,823/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of January 2022

Located before the gate, nestled among the oak trees, the stucco retaining wall and garden, frame this beautiful home. The inside features refinished Brazilian Cherrywood floors throughout, high ceilings, recessed lights and a gourmet kitchen. The formal living room includes a wet bar, sink & gas log fireplace. Adjacent is the formal dining room & half bath. Upstairs opens to the family room, informal dining area and chef's kitchen. The kitchen highlights Granite counters, breakfast bar, Thermador gas stove, custom Cherry cabinets and lots of natural light. The oversized main bedroom has plenty of room for a sitting area or desk. The luxurious bathroom has Travertine tile, soaking tub, separate shower & skylight. The second large suite at the other end of the house that has a built -in desk and en suite bathroom with pedestal sink and tiled shower. Comfortable and upscale this home is a delight.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Spencer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00925382 Listed on: 11/26/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bjorn Berg

eXp Realty of California Inc License #02019108

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $180 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,008 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Wine Cellar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, insurance - common area, reserves
  • Aptos Beach Association & The Uplands Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$180 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1-6
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Restrictions: Age - No Restrictions
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3008
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2005

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 3008
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: More Than One Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Half On Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub With Jets, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Construction Type: Stone, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Parking Area

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: The Uplands
  • HOA Fees: 180
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Reserves
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Aptos Beach Association & The Uplands

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.8260
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 35981.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 35981.00

Green Features

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

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2022
Sold by
Berg Revocable Trust
Bought by
Berg Bjorn
Current Estimated Value
$2,190,069

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$851,072
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,338,997

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2021
Closed on
Dec 28, 2021
Sold by
Prince Derek J and Prince Alma G
Bought by
Berg Charles D and Berg Patricia Hm
Seller's Agent
Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bjorn Berg
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,295,375
Premium/Discount to List
-$154,625
-10.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2019
Sold by
Prince Derek J and Prince Alma G
Bought by
Prince Derek J and Prince Alma G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2002
Sold by
Feng Vicky Wei and Vicky Wei Feng Family Trust
Bought by
Prince Derek J and Prince Alma G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,000
Interest Rate
6.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2000
Sold by
Uplands Aptos L P
Bought by
Feng Vicky Wei and The Vicky Wei Feng Family Trus
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
Berg Bjorn $1,295,500 Old Republic Title
Berg Charles D $1,295,500 First American Title Company
Prince Derek J -- Lawyers Title Company
Prince Derek J $980,000 First American Title Co
Feng Vicky Wei $280,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Berg Bjorn $900,000
Previous Owner Prince Derek J $525,000
Previous Owner Prince Derek J $294,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/03/2022 01/03/22 Sold $1,295,375 -10.7% $431 / Sq Ft
12/16/2021 12/16/21 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2021 11/26/21 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $482 / 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
2025 $15,649 $1,347,708 $749,056 $598,652
2023 $15,354 $1,295,375 $719,969 $575,406
2022 $14,899 $1,256,783 $497,000 $759,783
2021 $14,517 $1,232,139 $487,254 $744,885
2020 $14,282 $1,219,505 $482,258 $737,247
2019 $14,031 $1,195,593 $472,802 $722,791
2018 $13,659 $1,172,151 $463,532 $708,619
2017 $13,543 $1,149,166 $454,442 $694,724
2016 $13,199 $1,126,633 $445,531 $681,102
2015 $13,107 $1,109,710 $438,839 $670,871
2014 $12,808 $1,087,973 $430,243 $657,730
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lauren Spencer

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lauren Spencer

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 688-6461

    9 in this area

    71 Total Sales

    Lauren Spencer
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  • Bjorn Berg

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Bjorn Berg

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (831) 566-6938

    10 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Bjorn Berg
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81870424

MLSListings

APN: 053-172-16-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

104 Zanzibar Dr, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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