NOT LISTED FOR SALE

115 Melba Ct Soquel, CA 95073

Soquel Area

Estimated Value: $1,437,000 - $1,600,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,147 Sq Ft
$699/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 26, 2025

Last sale price $1,530,000 $713 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,446 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Street Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2025

This Soquel gem has been beautifully updated inside and out! Nestled on a sunny and quiet cul-de-sac, it is centrally located with easy access to HWY 1. Walk into a living room with cathedral ceilings and large, sunlit windows that create an inviting and open atmosphere. The family room flows outdoors to a sunset-facing deck, complete with a dining area and hot tub, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious, private, fenced yard also features a stone firepit area and convenient access to nearby Vessey Park. The home's three bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated, with the primary bath showcasing a quartz countertop and a gorgeous shower. The guest baths feature solid surface counters with newer sinks and faucets. The kitchen has been refreshed with a new sink, faucet, garbage disposal, and stunning granite countertops. Throughout the home, updated door handles, hinges, and light fixtures create a cohesive modern aesthetic. Additional recent upgrades include a 2023 deck restoration, a water softener system, and a new water heater. This home's prime location is within biking and walking distance to Capitola Village, Nicene Marks, a vibrant Farmers Market, a gym, Montessori school, AJs Market, and New Brighton State Beach. Don't miss this truly special Soquel home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Bloch

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01382661 Listed on: 02/24/2025

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Littlefield

eXp Realty of California Inc License #02146477

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 6,316 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Zoning described as R-1-6

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,147 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 037-311-45-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

6,316 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2147
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Zoning Description: R-1-6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2147
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Spa / Hot Tub
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Whole House / Attic Fan
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 037-311-45-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1450
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6316.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6316.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike Bloch
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Littlefield
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.86%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$1,500,800

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$29,200
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.48%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
0.0687%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
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
$424,000
Interest Rate
0.0705%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,530,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$1,219,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
-- First American Title Co
$385,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $630,000
Previous Owner $424,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Sold $1,530,000 -2.9% $713 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2025 02/24/25 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $734 / 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 $15,515 $1,319,484 $923,639 $395,845
2023 $15,181 $1,268,247 $887,773 $380,474
2022 $15,009 $1,243,380 $870,366 $373,014
2021 $14,560 $1,219,000 $853,300 $365,700
2020 $10,026 $809,138 $485,481 $323,657
2019 $9,792 $793,272 $475,962 $317,310
2018 $9,631 $777,718 $466,629 $311,089
2017 $9,497 $762,467 $457,479 $304,988
2016 $8,987 $747,517 $448,509 $299,008
2015 $8,767 $736,289 $441,772 $294,517
2014 $8,603 $721,866 $433,118 $288,748
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Bloch

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Mike Bloch

    Sereno Group

    (831) 588-1588

    143 Total Sales

    Mike Bloch
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tiffany Littlefield

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (831) 480-9766

    26 Total Sales

    Tiffany Littlefield
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81994378

MLSListings

APN: 037-311-45-000

California Santa Cruz County Soquel 95073

115 Melba Ct, Soquel, CA

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