Marcela Simonkova
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 704-8687
34 Total Sales
3 in Rio del Mar
$1.3M - $2.2M Price Range
124 Bennett Rd Aptos, CA 95003
Rio del Mar NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $893,000 - $1,067,713
2
Beds
1
Bath
800
Sq Ft
$1,225/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Granite Countertops
- Neighborhood Views
- Bathtub with Shower
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Cottage
- 4-minute walk to Rio del Mar State Beach
About This Home
As of September 2019Affordable updated beach cottage on a sunny lot just steps to sand. Bonus room with French doors to the patio is potential 3rd bdrm. Charm & modern touches throughout. Open kitchen, living, dining area has prefinished hardwood floors, crown molding & access through a French door to a fenced outside patio. LR has a cozy fireplace w/ brick hearth. Kitchen features granite counters, custom subway tile backsplash, Bosch glass top range, maple cabinets, & French-door refrigerator. Between the living area & bedrooms is an alcove for a stackable washer/dryer, leading to a hallway, closet, & upgraded BA w/new fixtures & tiled bathtub/shower. BR's are carpeted, w/plenty of natural light. Sunny patio offers opportunities for lounging, or extra entertaining space accessible from the kitchen & LR. The homes location in Rio del Mar is easily accessible from Hwy One & just a short walk to the stunning coastline & beach, w/plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, & other amenities nearby.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Thomas Tomaselli
David Lyng Real Estate License #00558657 Listed on: 07/16/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Brenda Friday
Friday Realty License #01965054
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 1,655 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Zoning described as R-1-3.5
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Neighborhood Views
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Dual Flush Toilets
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 042-132-12-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Sep 11, 2019
Sold by
Brinkerhoff Brian B and Brinkerhoff Laura F
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Thomas Tomaselli
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Friday
Friday Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$712,807
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,193
-4.83%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$293,230
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$461,121
Outstanding Balance
$399,457
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$580,221
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Brinkerhoff Brian and Brinkerhoff Laura
Bought by
Brinkerhoff Brian B and Brinkerhoff Laura F
Seller's Agent
Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Lester
CENTURY 21 Masters
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 4, 2017
Sold by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Bought by
Brinkerhoff Brian and Brinkerhoff Laura
Seller's Agent
Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Lester
CENTURY 21 Masters
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2012
Sold by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Bought by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,500
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2005
Sold by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Bought by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2005
Sold by
Cassara Ursula A and Sam R Cassara Living Trust
Bought by
Smyth Daniel R and Smyth Deborah L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,750
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Rio del Mar, CA
-
Marcela Simonkova
-
Maureen Kendall
Maureen Kendall
David Lyng Real Estate
(669) 333-3681
33 Total Sales
2 in Rio del Mar
$1.1M - $1.7M Price Range
-
Sirrom Alizem
Sirrom Alizem
eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
(831) 777-4729
14 Total Sales
1 in Rio del Mar
$799,000 Price
-
Aaron Parker
Aaron Parker
Score Real Estate
(669) 236-6118
42 Total Sales
1 in Rio del Mar
$1,040,000 Price
-
Gisele Sasso
Gisele Sasso
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 400-5595
3 Total Sales
1 in Rio del Mar
$1,128,000 Price
-
Sophia Lerios
Sophia Lerios
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 480-1790
16 Total Sales
2 in Rio del Mar
$835K - $940K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $713,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| Brinkerhoff Brian B | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Brinkerhoff Brian | $630,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Smyth Daniel R | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Smyth Daniel R | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Smyth Daniel R | -- | None Available | |
| Smyth Daniel R | $575,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $461,121 | ||
| Previous Owner | Brinkerhoff Brian | $440,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smyth Daniel R | $352,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Smyth Daniel R | $373,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Sold | $712,807 | -4.8% | $891 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2019 08/31/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2019 07/16/19 | For Sale | $749,000 | +18.9% | $936 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/16/2017 08/16/17 | Sold | $630,000 | -1.4% | $788 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2017 06/28/17 | Price Changed | $639,000 | -1.5% | $799 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/26/2017 04/26/17 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -1.5% | $811 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2017 04/03/17 | For Sale | $659,000 | 0.0% | $824 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/07/2014 02/07/14 | Rented | $1,950 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/31/2014 01/31/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/07/2014 01/07/14 | For Rent | $1,950 | +5.4% | -- | |
| 11/23/2012 11/23/12 | Rented | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/13/2012 11/13/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2012 10/22/12 | For Rent | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 03/13/2012 03/13/12 | Rented | $1,850 | -9.8% | -- | |
| 03/01/2012 03/01/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/09/2012 01/09/12 | For Rent | $2,050 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,539 | $795,151 | $588,780 | $206,371 |
| 2025 | $10,539 | $779,560 | $577,235 | $202,325 |
| 2023 | $9,444 | $749,288 | $554,820 | $194,468 |
| 2022 | $9,233 | $734,597 | $543,942 | $190,655 |
| 2021 | $8,939 | $720,193 | $533,276 | $186,917 |
| 2020 | $8,788 | $712,808 | $527,808 | $185,000 |
| 2019 | $8,020 | $642,600 | $514,080 | $128,520 |
| 2018 | $7,801 | $630,000 | $504,000 | $126,000 |
| 2017 | $7,584 | $604,573 | $473,145 | $131,428 |
| 2016 | $7,041 | $559,790 | $438,097 | $121,693 |
| 2015 | $6,704 | $528,104 | $413,299 | $114,805 |
| 2014 | $6,083 | $475,769 | $372,341 | $103,428 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
TT
Seller's Agent in 2019
Thomas Tomaselli
David Lyng Real Estate
-
BF
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Brenda Friday
Friday Realty
-
Lauren Spencer
Seller's Agent in 2017
Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
(831) 688-6461
7 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Cynthia Lester
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Cynthia Lester
CENTURY 21 Masters
(831) 234-0107
21 Total Sales
-
Jim Wilder
Seller's Agent in 2014
Jim Wilder
Wilder Associates
(831) 662-0291
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81760707
APN: 042-132-12-000
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