$625,000
SOLD DEC 16, 2024
1 Bed
1 Bath
733 Sq Ft
1,133 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$853 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Guest Parking
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Balcony
  • 1-minute walk to Neary Lagoon Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Supremely located with excellent access to charming downtown Santa Cruz and all that it has to offer, including nightlife, boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and grocery stores, and just a hop, skip, and a jump from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and wharf. Spend your mornings on the charming patio enjoying a cup of coffee while listening to the not-so-distant sounds of the crashing waves from Cowells beach. Outdoor enthusiasts will find great delight in the close proximity to the famed West Cliff, which is ideal for exercising. This gated complex offers a wonderful sense of community with several shared spaces, including a pool, jacuzzi, and area for pets. Easy parking with plenty of additional space for guests.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Desantis&Associates

Room Real Estate License #70010245 Listed on: 10/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Christy Niemeyer

David Lyng Real Estate License #02001675

David Lyng Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,143

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 733 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Separate Meters

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 004-541-15-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include maintenance - exterior, exterior painting, garbage, management fee, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, water, common area electricity, maintenance - road, maintenance - common area
  • Unc Community Managent Association
  • Built by Mariners Cove

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,143

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Restrictions: Pets - Number Restrictions, Pets - Restrictions, Pets - Dogs Permitted, Pets - Not Allowed
  • Age: 27
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 733
  • Complex Name: Mariners Cove
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Zoning Description: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 733
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Fire System - Sprinkler
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Baseboard, Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 612
  • HOA Amenities: Community Pool
  • Association Fees Include: Maintenance - Exterior, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Water, Common Area Electricity, Maintenance - Road, Maintenance - Common Area
  • H O A Name Text: UNC Community Managent
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School: Santa Cruz High
  • High School: 852

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 004-541-15-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0260
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1133.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1133.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School Text: Santa Cruz High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Brian Howard Living Trust and Howard Brian
Bought by
Watson Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Desantis&Associates
Room Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christy Niemeyer
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$641,011

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,011
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$496,917
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,094

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2020
Sold by
Howard Brian A
Bought by
Howard Brian and Brian Howard 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
$347,374
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2018
Sold by
Thayer William C and Shi Lan
Bought by
Howard Brian A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2013
Sold by
Thayer William C
Bought by
Thayer William C and Shi Lan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2003
Sold by
Thayer William C
Bought by
Thayer William C and Shi Guang

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 1998
Sold by
Mariners Cove Ltd
Bought by
Thayer William C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,250
Interest Rate
7.07%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $625,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $470,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $133,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $347,374 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $352,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $232,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $242,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $214,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $210,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $181,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $126,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/16/2024 12/16/24 Sold $625,000 0.0% $853 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Sale $625,000 -- $853 / 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 $6,143 $625,000 $475,000 $150,000
2023 $6,070 $514,014 $359,810 $154,204
2022 $6,003 $503,934 $352,754 $151,180
2021 $5,883 $494,054 $345,838 $148,216
2020 $5,838 $488,988 $342,292 $146,696
2019 $5,707 $479,400 $335,580 $143,820
2018 $2,569 $186,510 $112,270 $74,240
2017 $2,541 $182,852 $110,068 $72,784
2016 $2,422 $179,267 $107,910 $71,357
2015 $2,283 $176,574 $106,289 $70,285
2014 $2,249 $173,115 $104,207 $68,908
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81981946

MLSListings

APN: 004-541-15-000