NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 42nd Ave Unit 2 Capitola, CA 95010

Estimated Value: $655,723 - $914,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
890 Sq Ft
$484/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 11, 2023

Last sale price $706,800 $794 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,104/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Carpet
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • South Facing Home

About This Home

As of April 2023

Clean, bright and turnkey. Two bedroom condo close to everything. Kitchen/Dining/Living Room downstairs; two beds and one bath upstairs. South facing with good daylight. Nice pool and common area. New carpet and paint throughout. Close to Whole Foods and Capitola Mall. Easy street access to 42nd for guests.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Miritz

Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc License #01743259 Listed on: 12/08/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Archer

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #70010109

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 479

HOA Fees

  • $484 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 890 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Laundry Located Outside

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • South Facing Home
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 034-631-70-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Capitola Shores HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$484 per month

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Maximum Unit Floor Number: 1
  • Max Numberof Unitsin Building: 4
  • Structure Sq Ft: 890
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Dining "L"
  • Living Sq Ft: 890
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: In Garage, Outside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: Yes
  • Property Faces: South

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 484
  • HOA Amenities: Community Pool
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • H O A Name Text: Capitola Shores HOA
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 034-631-70-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0110
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 479.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 479.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2022
Closed on
Apr 6, 2023
Sold by
Christine K Brooks Trust
Bought by
Laughlin James Michael and Laughlin Amanda Beth
Seller's Agent
Rick Miritz
Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Megan Archer
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$739,999
Sold Price
$706,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,199
-4.49%
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$741,931

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.79%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$544,149
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$197,782

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2018
Sold by
Brooks Christine K
Bought by
Brooks Christine K and Christine K Brooks Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2017
Sold by
Brooks Christine K and Schoffstall Christine
Bought by
Brooks Christine K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,500
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2005
Sold by
Cooksey Hal
Bought by
Schoffstall Christine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
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
Laughlin James Michael $707,000 Old Republic Title Company
Brooks Christine K -- None Available
Brooks Christine K -- Old Republic Title Company
Schoffstall Christine $450,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laughlin James Michael $560,000
Previous Owner Brooks Christine K $219,500
Previous Owner Schoffstall Christine $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/11/2023 04/11/23 Sold $706,800 -2.4% $794 / Sq Ft
03/15/2023 03/15/23 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2023 02/03/23 Price Changed $724,500 -2.1% $814 / Sq Ft
12/08/2022 12/08/22 For Sale $739,999 -- $831 / 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 $8,924 $735,355 $551,516 $183,839
2023 $7,595 $602,907 $448,831 $154,076
2022 $7,499 $591,085 $440,030 $151,055
2021 $6,525 $507,640 $306,335 $201,305
2020 $6,223 $482,163 $290,961 $191,202
2019 $6,378 $500,000 $301,725 $198,275
2018 $5,988 $465,000 $280,604 $184,396
2017 $5,024 $377,215 $227,630 $149,585
2016 $4,459 $342,922 $206,936 $135,986
2015 $4,006 $311,748 $188,124 $123,624
2014 $3,655 $280,854 $169,481 $111,373
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rick Miritz

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Rick Miritz

    Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc

    (831) 588-4528

    2 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Rick Miritz
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Megan Archer

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81914567

MLSListings

APN: 034-631-70-000

California Santa Cruz County Capitola 95010

1520 42nd Ave Unit 2, Capitola, CA

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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