NOT LISTED FOR SALE

123 Marina Ave Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,072,000 - $1,152,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft
$906/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 13, 2025

Last sale price $1,158,000 $946 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,677 / mo

253 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Open to Family Room
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1-minute walk to Rio del Mar State Beach

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to your slice of paradise. A Rio Gem! Nestled with a nice view of the ocean, this property is not just a house; it's a perfect family second home or a savvy beach investment opportunity. Ideal for those seeking a family second home or a lucrative beach investment opportunity. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of waves and the refreshing sea breeze. Free-standing townhouse is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The highlight? A fun rooftop deck where you can soak up the sun while listening to the rhythmic sounds of the surf. This property boasts a solid history as a vacation rental, making it not only a delightful place to live but also a wise investment opportunity. Inside, you'll find 2 primary bedrooms, each with its own full bath for added convenience and privacy. Upstairs in the living area, a half bathroom ensures that guests have easy access without disturbing the bedrooms. Don't miss out on the chance to own this Rio del Mar Beach gem that promises endless relaxation and fun-filled memories by the sea.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Bailey

Bailey Properties License #00546781 Listed on: 05/15/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Bailey

Bailey Properties License #00546781 Listed on: 05/15/2024

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 1,045 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Inverted Floor Plan
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Covered Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include exterior painting, insurance - common area, maintenance - exterior
  • Del Mar Townhouse Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 042-142-42-000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

1,045 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1224
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Zoning Description: RM-3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1224
  • Stories: 3
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Property Faces: Southwest
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Common Parking Area

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Inverted Floor Plan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 250
  • Association Fees Include: Exterior Painting, Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior
  • H O A Name Text: Del Mar Townhouse Association
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 042-142-42-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0240
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1045.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1045.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities
  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2
  • Unit Features: Tri Level Unit

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Bailey
Bailey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Paul Bailey
Bailey Properties
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,158,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$141,000
-10.85%
Views
172
Current Estimated Value
$1,108,453

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$49,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2007
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
$544,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1999
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
$223,200
Interest Rate
7.01%
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
$1,158,000 Stewart Title Of California
-- None Listed On Document
$614,000 First American Title Company
-- None Available
$680,000 Chicago Title Company
$279,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $544,000
Previous Owner $223,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Sold $1,158,000 -3.4% $946 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $1,199,000 -7.7% $980 / Sq Ft
11/30/2024 11/30/24 For Sale $1,299,000 +12.2% $1,061 / Sq Ft
11/30/2024 11/30/24 Off Market $1,158,000 -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $1,061 / 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 $9,530 $774,668 $462,732 $311,936
2023 $9,250 $744,586 $444,764 $299,822
2022 $9,049 $729,986 $436,042 $293,944
2021 $8,766 $715,672 $427,492 $288,180
2020 $8,618 $708,336 $423,110 $285,226
2019 $8,467 $694,444 $414,812 $279,632
2018 $8,239 $680,830 $406,680 $274,150
2017 $8,162 $667,480 $398,706 $268,774
2016 $7,940 $654,392 $390,888 $263,504
2015 $7,861 $644,562 $385,016 $259,546
2014 $7,648 $629,124 $377,474 $251,650
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Bailey

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Paul Bailey

    Bailey Properties

    (831) 818-0406

    10 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Paul Bailey
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81965605

MLSListings

APN: 042-142-42-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

123 Marina Ave, Aptos, CA

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