NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1129 Via Tornasol Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $916,000 - $1,124,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,420 Sq Ft
$739/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 03, 2015

Last sale price $579,000 $408 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,551/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • End Unit
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of February 2015

Fabulous end unit located behind the gate at Colony 11! Overlooks beautiful grounds with waterfall, pond and sprawling lawns. Ocean peek from the loft! Loft is being used as an office but other units have used it as a 3rd bedroom. Perfect primary residence or great beach getaway with key to private beach gate & path to the beach!! Close to Seascape Golf Course, convenient area restaurants

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debra Frey

Intero Real Estate Services License #00589335 Listed on: 11/22/2014

Intero Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Brune

David Lyng Real Estate License #01087136

David Lyng Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,481

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 958

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,420 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • End Unit
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include landscaping / gardening, management fee, reserves, roof, common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, insurance - common area, insurance - liability, unit coverage insurance
  • Colony 11 Association
  • 8-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-391-061

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,481

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 28
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1420
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 33
  • Map Side Coordinate: 9
  • Map Top Coordinate: D
  • Thomas Bros Page: 33
  • Thomas Brothers: D9
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Zoning Description: RM-3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Yes, Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
  • Stories: Below Ground Level
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range, Microwave, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1420
  • Stories: 8
  • Security: Security Gate
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tub with Jets, Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Local/Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas - Natural, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 419
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Budget, Financial Statement, Rules & Regulations
  • Association Fees Include: Landscaping / Gardening, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Liability, Unit Coverage Insurance
  • H O A Name Text: Colony 11
  • Levels In Unit: 3
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 054-391-061
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 421.83
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 958.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 958.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 958.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 958.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 1
  • Unit Features: End Unit

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2024
Sold by
Gao Chune
Bought by
Grant Scarlet Gao
Current Estimated Value
$1,049,160

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2018
Sold by
Gao Scarlet
Bought by
Grant Scarlet Gao

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2014
Closed on
Jan 27, 2015
Sold by
Kruger James I and Kruger Carolyn W
Bought by
Gao Chune
Seller's Agent
Debra Frey
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Brune
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2014
Sold by
Kruger James I and Kruger Carolyn W
Bought by
Kruger James I and Kruger Carolyn W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2003
Sold by
Kruger James I and Kruger Carolyn W
Bought by
Kruger James I and Kruger Carolyn W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Ott Robert C and Ott Sharon A
Bought by
Menge Carolyn W and Kruger James I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2002
Sold by
Ott Robert and Ott Sharon
Bought by
Ott Robert C and Ott Sharon A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1999
Sold by
Martini David J and Martini Beverly T
Bought by
Martini David J and Martini Beverly T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1998
Sold by
Greenspan Gail G
Bought by
Ott Robert and Ott Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 1996
Sold by
Brummett Eugene P and Brummett Marilyn
Bought by
Greenspan Gail G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,400
Interest Rate
8.18%
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
Gao Chune $579,000 First American Title Company
Kruger James I -- None Available
Kruger James I -- --
Menge Carolyn W $540,000 First American Title Co
Ott Robert C -- --
Martini David J -- --
Ott Robert $305,000 First American Title Co
Greenspan Gail G $255,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kruger James I $261,500
Previous Owner Kruger Carolyn W $250,000
Previous Owner Menge Carolyn W $300,000
Previous Owner Ott Robert $210,000
Previous Owner Greenspan Gail G $229,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/03/2015 02/03/15 Sold $579,000 -1.7% $408 / Sq Ft
01/01/2015 01/01/15 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2014 12/15/14 Price Changed $589,000 -1.7% $415 / Sq Ft
11/22/2014 11/22/14 For Sale $599,000 -- $422 / 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 $8,481 $668,850 $468,195 $200,655
2022 $8,293 $655,736 $459,015 $196,721
2021 $8,022 $642,877 $450,014 $192,863
2020 $7,887 $636,286 $445,400 $190,886
2019 $7,749 $623,810 $436,667 $187,143
2018 $7,540 $611,578 $428,105 $183,473
2017 $7,470 $599,587 $419,711 $179,876
2016 $7,267 $587,830 $411,481 $176,349
2015 $7,564 $620,037 $401,877 $218,160
2014 $6,846 $558,592 $362,051 $196,541
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Debra Frey

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Debra Frey

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (831) 254-8300

    32 Total Sales

    Debra Frey
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  • Daniel Brune

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Daniel Brune

    David Lyng Real Estate (Carmel offices)

    (831) 818-5950

    5 in this area

    18 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81441105

MLSListings

APN: 054-391-61-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

1129 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 1129 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 since 22 November 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,049,160, approximately $738 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 1129 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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