1609 Wren Place Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Twin Lakes Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$525/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Granite Countertops
- Bay Window
- Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 4-minute walk to Sunny Cove
About This Home
As of January 2025Nestled in the desirable Live Oak neighborhood of Santa Cruz, this 2-bed, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome offers the ultimate beachside lifestyle! Just minutes from beautiful beaches like Sunny Cove, Black's, and Twin Lakes, you'll have easy access to sun, surf and sand. The main level features a cozy living area, a convenient half bath, and a patio door leading to your private outdoor space. The patio includes a gate that provides convenient access to the year-round Sunday morning Farmers Market next door, perfect for picking up fresh local produce, artisan goods, and unique finds. Upstairs, enjoy two spacious bedroom suites, each with its own private bathroom. The home features tile floors downstairs and luxury vinyl plank upstairs, ideal for beachside living. With coastal paths to explore, beach volleyball to play, and waves to catch, outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep. Plus, you're just a short distance from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Pleasure Point, Capitola, Seabright, and the Harbor. From delicious local restaurants to charming boutiques and grocery stores, everything you need is within easy reach. Whether you're craving outdoor fun, great food, or a relaxing beach day, this location truly has it all! Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01136513 Listed on: 12/13/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,847
Year Built
- Built in 1986
HOA Fees
- $525 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bay Window
- Garden Windows
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer
Additional Features
- 1,263 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 027-411-03-000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include garbage, landscaping / gardening, roof, water / sewer
- 26 Units
- E Cliff Village Townhouses Assoc Association
- Built by East Cliff Villages Townhouses
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 31, 2024
Sold by
Donna E Seneshen Living Trust and Seneshen Donna Eileen
Bought by
Huynh Eric and Huynh Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Dani Wolter
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Idy McMahon
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$970,000
Sold Price
$981,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.13%
Views
26
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
-$5,186
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.81%
Original Mortgage
$765,180
Outstanding Balance
$760,544
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,270
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2023
Sold by
Seneshen Donna Eileen
Bought by
Donna E Seneshen Living Trust and Seneshen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2014
Sold by
Theilen Glen S and Theilen Joann M
Bought by
Seneshen Donna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2013
Sold by
Theilen Joann Marie and Theilen Glen S
Bought by
Theilen Glen S and Theilen Joann M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
4.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2012
Sold by
Theilen Joann M
Bought by
Theilen Glen S and Theilen Joann M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Nielsen Joann
Bought by
Nielsen Joann and The Joann Nielsen Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2009
Sold by
Pummill Joann
Bought by
Pummill Joann and Joann Pummill Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2008
Sold by
Pummill Joann
Bought by
Pummill Joann and Joann Pummill Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2008
Sold by
Keaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Bought by
Pummill Joann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Keaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Bought by
Keaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,500
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2004
Sold by
Keaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Bought by
Deaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,500
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1998
Sold by
Martinez Emilio and Morgan Martinez Kath
Bought by
Keaschall Karl Lee and Keaschall Jodi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,800
Interest Rate
6.71%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $981,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $487,500 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $465,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $226,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $765,180 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $244,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $366,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $360,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $43,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $180,800 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | Sold | $981,000 | +1.1% | $818 / Sq Ft |
| 12/24/2024 12/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2024 12/13/24 | For Sale | $970,000 | -- | $808 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,847 | $585,902 | $351,541 | $234,361 |
| 2023 | $7,489 | $563,151 | $337,891 | $225,260 |
| 2022 | $7,304 | $552,108 | $331,265 | $220,843 |
| 2021 | $7,028 | $541,283 | $324,770 | $216,513 |
| 2020 | $6,947 | $535,733 | $321,440 | $214,293 |
| 2019 | $6,798 | $525,228 | $315,137 | $210,091 |
| 2018 | $6,672 | $514,930 | $308,958 | $205,972 |
| 2017 | $6,545 | $504,833 | $302,900 | $201,933 |
| 2016 | $6,399 | $494,935 | $296,961 | $197,974 |
| 2015 | $6,256 | $487,500 | $292,500 | $195,000 |
| 2014 | $5,316 | $401,833 | $241,100 | $160,733 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dani Wolter
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dani Wolter
Coldwell Banker Realty
(408) 355-4222
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Idy McMahon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Idy McMahon
Coldwell Banker Realty
(408) 219-4617
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81988435
APN: 027-411-03-000
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