NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1314 Via Tornasol Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,130,000 - $1,661,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,274 Sq Ft
1,089 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 18, 2013

Last sale price $1,200,000 $528 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,235/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2013

SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME IN THE PRESTIGIOUS GATED COMMUNITY OF COLONY 1 IN APTOS WITH PRIVATE WALKWAY TO THE SAND. THIS 2274 SQ. FT UNIT OFFERS DRAMATIC OCEAN VIEWS FROM ALMOST EVERY ROOM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Byrd

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #00520864 Listed on: 07/17/2013

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

David Long

Bailey Properties License #01153320

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 1,089

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,274 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Ocean Views
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Security Fence

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-391-044

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include landscaping / gardening, pool spa or tennis, management fee, reserves, roof, sewer, decks, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, insurance - liability, unit coverage insurance
  • 20 Units
  • Colony 1 Association
  • Car Wash Area
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Sauna

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 527.70
  • Level Street Main: 2 or more Primary Suites
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Building: 25
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Complex: 20
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 20
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2274
  • Map Book Page: 33
  • Map Side Coordinate: 9
  • Map Top Coordinate: D
  • Thomas Bros Page: 33
  • Thomas Brothers: D9
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Zoning Description: RM-3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Yes, Gas Starter
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 2274
  • Security: Security Gate, Security Fence
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Storage, Den / Study / Office
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Tubs - 1, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • View: Ocean

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 450
  • HOA Amenities: Car Wash Area, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails, BBQ Area, Sauna / Spa / Hot Tub
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Budget, Financial Statement
  • Association Fees Include: Landscaping / Gardening, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Management Fee, Reserves, Roof, Sewer, Decks, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Insurance - Liability, Unit Coverage Insurance
  • H O A Name Text: COLONY 1
  • Levels In Unit: 3
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar, Balcony/Patio

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 054-391-044
  • Lot Location: Cul-de-Sac
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 556.29
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1089.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 1089.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 1089.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1089.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Walls Insulated, Energy Audit - Required, City/County, Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 3
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

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

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Sep 9, 2013
Sold by
Simko Robert G and Simko Pamela J
Bought by
Fields Richard H and Ashford Rosemary
Seller's Agent
Steve Byrd
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
David Long
Bailey Properties
List Price
$1,265,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-5.14%
Current Estimated Value
$1,493,340

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$293,340
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.80%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$670,545
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$822,795

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2011
Sold by
Simko Robert G and Simko Pamela J
Bought by
Simko Robert G and Simko Pamela J
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
Fields Richard H $1,200,000 First American Title Company
Simko Robert G -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fields Richard H $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/18/2013 09/18/13 Sold $1,200,000 -5.1% $528 / Sq Ft
08/09/2013 08/09/13 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2013 07/17/13 For Sale $1,265,000 -- $556 / 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 $16,930 $1,486,263 $882,622 $603,641
2023 $16,627 $1,428,550 $848,349 $580,201
2022 $16,376 $1,400,539 $831,714 $568,825
2021 $15,978 $1,373,077 $815,406 $557,671
2020 $15,724 $1,358,998 $807,045 $551,953
2019 $15,302 $1,318,701 $791,221 $527,480
2018 $14,902 $1,292,845 $775,707 $517,138
2017 $14,778 $1,267,494 $760,497 $506,997
2016 $14,381 $1,242,641 $745,585 $497,056
2015 $14,290 $1,223,976 $734,386 $489,590
2014 $13,969 $1,200,000 $720,000 $480,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Steve Byrd

    Sereno Group

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    David Long

    Bailey Properties

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81325901

MLSListings

APN: 054-391-44-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

1314 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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