NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Via Novella Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,887,000 - $2,195,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,776 Sq Ft
$733/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 07, 2020

Last sale price $1,215,000 $438 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,946/month

194 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of January 2020

Stunning Seascape home in sought after location with ocean peeks in a serene greenbelt setting. Enjoy the open floorplan which features picturesque windows to enjoy natures beauty. Upstairs features include spacious living room, vaulted ceilings, multiple fireplaces, family room and an updated kitchen. The kitchen comes complete with wood block island, stainless steel appliances, ample counter and cabinet space with amazing greenbelt views. A formal dining room, large sunny decks to take in the sunshine, breakfast nook and half bath complete the upstairs layout. Downstairs you will find a spacious master suite and bath complete with large stone shower, three guest bedrooms and additional updated bathroom. Located on a desirable street in a great neighborhood, its an easy walk to shops, restaurants, golf and the beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Locatelli

eXp Realty of California Inc License #70010146 Listed on: 05/28/2019

eXp Realty of California Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Dexel

Intero Real Estate Services License #00989349

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,504

Year Built

  • 1980

Lot Details

  • 6,055 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,776 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include insurance - common area, maintenance - common area
  • Seascape Greens Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,504

Year Built

1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: res
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2776
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1980

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Oven Range
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2776
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom On Ground Floor
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor, Shower Over Tub - 1, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Post And Pier
  • View: Greenbelt, Mountains, Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 84
  • Association Fees Include: Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Common Area
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: Seascape Greens

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1390
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6055.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6055.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2019
Closed on
Dec 27, 2019
Sold by
Kapis Sue and Kapis Norma Jean
Bought by
Neal Patricia Dyc O and Neal Patricia Dyc O
Seller's Agent
Paul Locatelli
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Tom Dexel
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$1,449,000
Sold Price
$1,215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$234,000
-16.15%
Current Estimated Value
$2,035,535

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$820,535
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.29%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$441,770
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,593,765

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2018
Sold by
Kapis Norma Jean
Bought by
Norma Jean Kapis 2018 Revocable Living T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2003
Sold by
Kapis Norma
Bought by
Kapis Norma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Neal Patricia Dyc O $1,215,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Kapis Sue -- Fidelity National Title Co
Norma Jean Kapis 2018 Revocable Living T -- None Available
Kapis Norma -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Neal Patricia Dyc O $500,000
Previous Owner Kapis Norma $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/07/2020 01/07/20 Sold $1,215,000 -4.7% $438 / Sq Ft
12/09/2019 12/09/19 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2019 09/11/19 Price Changed $1,275,000 -8.9% $459 / Sq Ft
07/17/2019 07/17/19 Price Changed $1,399,000 -3.5% $504 / Sq Ft
05/28/2019 05/28/19 For Sale $1,449,000 -- $522 / 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 $15,504 $1,328,780 $797,268 $531,512
2023 $15,211 $1,277,182 $766,309 $510,873
2022 $14,904 $1,252,139 $751,283 $500,856
2021 $14,522 $1,227,587 $736,552 $491,035
2020 $6,151 $471,637 $145,680 $325,957
2019 $6,040 $462,389 $142,823 $319,566
2018 $5,871 $453,323 $140,023 $313,300
2017 $5,810 $444,434 $137,278 $307,156
2016 $5,671 $435,719 $134,586 $301,133
2015 $5,592 $429,174 $132,564 $296,610
2014 $5,456 $420,767 $129,967 $290,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Paul Locatelli

    eXp Realty of California Inc

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Tom Dexel

    Intero Real Estate Services

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81753777

MLSListings

APN: 054-251-44-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

157 Via Novella, Aptos, CA

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