NOT LISTED FOR SALE

135 Bennett Rd Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,160,000 - $1,430,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,230 Sq Ft
$1,012/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2020

Last sale price $805,000 $654 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,390/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Balcony
  • 3-minute walk to Rio del Mar State Beach

About This Home

As of June 2020

This is the ultimate beach getaway! 3Br, 2Ba with lots of flexible lifestyle options for dedicated beach-lovers. Right in the heart of Rio Del Mar's best beach-going neighborhood. Lots of extra storage for boards and bikes. Perfect weekend or vacation retreat. Quick hop, skip and a stroll to the widest most pristine stretches of surf and sand on the Monterey Bay. Also close to miles of hiking in Nisene Marks, and all the amenities of Aptos Village. Surfing, fishing, volleyball and a nice walk along the beachside promenade over to the famed Cement Ship. The central esplanade with restaurants, coffee, deli, market is right there. Come to the beach and never get back in your car again. Rio Del Mar has been a world-class resort destination since the 1920s. Come and find out why!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Brezsny

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #70010105 Listed on: 05/18/2020

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Co-Listed By

John Faylor

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01065896

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Vivenzi

eXp Realty of California Inc License #02084782

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1981

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,230 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • On-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Forced Air Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1981

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1-3.5
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1230
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1981

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1230
  • Bedrooms: More Than One Bedroom On Ground Floor
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Shower Over Tub - 1, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, On Street
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1742.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1742.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2020
Closed on
Jun 26, 2020
Sold by
Stich Kevin M
Bought by
Davidson Barbara
Seller's Agent
Tom Brezsny
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Vivenzi
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.75%
Current Estimated Value
$1,244,883

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$439,883
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.20%
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Outstanding Balance
$572,116
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$672,767

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2018
Sold by
Sitch Shannon N
Bought by
Sitch Kevin M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Simon David B and Simon Cindy L
Bought by
Sitch Kevin M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2003
Sold by
Simon David B and Simon Cindy L
Bought by
Simon David B and Simon Cindy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2003
Sold by
Dietrich Donald D and Dietrich Arline B
Bought by
Simon David B and Simon Cindy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Davidson Barbara $805,000 Old Republic Title Company
Sitch Kevin M -- Old Republic Title Company
Sitch Kevin M $770,000 Old Republic Title Company
Simon David B -- --
Simon David B $430,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davidson Barbara $644,000
Previous Owner Sitch Kevin M $577,500
Previous Owner Simon David B $322,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Sold $805,000 +0.8% $654 / Sq Ft
05/21/2020 05/21/20 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2020 05/18/20 For Sale $799,000 -- $650 / 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 $10,642 $880,385 $633,877 $246,508
2023 $10,417 $846,199 $609,263 $236,936
2022 $10,188 $829,607 $597,317 $232,290
2021 $9,878 $813,340 $585,605 $227,735
2020 $9,575 $785,400 $612,000 $173,400
2019 $9,405 $770,000 $600,000 $170,000
2018 $6,941 $550,407 $330,953 $219,454
2017 $6,873 $539,616 $324,464 $215,152
2016 $6,706 $529,035 $318,102 $210,933
2015 $6,626 $521,089 $313,324 $207,765
2014 $6,432 $507,527 $306,877 $200,650
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tom Brezsny

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Tom Brezsny

    Sereno Group

    (831) 818-1431

    10 in this area

    224 Total Sales

    Tom Brezsny
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  • John Faylor

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    John Faylor

    Sereno Group

    (408) 605-8133

    1 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    John Faylor
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Michelle Vivenzi

    eXp Realty of California Inc

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81793055

MLSListings

APN: 042-171-18-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

135 Bennett Rd, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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