NOT LISTED FOR SALE

170 Via Del Mar Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,535,000 - $1,846,124

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,319 Sq Ft
$712/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 13, 2017

Last sale price $995,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,444/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2017

There's room for everything in this large home on a very large lot right in the heart of Rio Del Mar. Walk to schools, shopping, restaurants, or golf while enjoying the peace and quiet of your cul de sac home. There's plenty of room for your flower garden, grow veggies, or put in a pool or sports court on this rare 15,377 square foot lot. The large home boasts hardwood floors, Plantation Shutters throughout, a reverse floorplan and easy inside, outside entertaining on the large deck accessed from the dining and living rooms. Enjoy the fireplace in your cozy living room with beautiful beamed wood ceiling or spend some quiet time on the deck outside your master bedroom. Close to beach and The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. This home has it all! Come and see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bonnie Dodd

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #01167719 Listed on: 08/25/2017

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeanette Macdonald

California Real Estate License #01230974

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,344

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Mostly Level
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R-1-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Neighborhood
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Reverse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,319 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Low Flow Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Courtyard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 044-231-77-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,344

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 33
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2319
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Zoning Description: R-1-10
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry
  • Living Sq Ft: 2319
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Reverse Floor Plan
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Court, Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Courtyard, Deck, Dog Run / Kennel, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Elementary School: 815
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped, Grade - Mostly Level
  • Parcel Number: 044-231-77-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.3530
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 15377.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 15377.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulation - Unknown, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2021
Sold by
Surfside Rentals Lp
Bought by
Hawkins Kevin H and Hawkins Melissa M
Current Estimated Value
$1,651,531

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,120,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,009,045
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$661,317

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2020
Sold by
Surfside Rental Properties I Llc
Bought by
Surfside Rentals Lp

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2017
Closed on
Oct 5, 2017
Sold by
Berhan Mussie and Berhan Kirsten
Bought by
Surfside Rental Properties I Llc
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Dodd
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Jeanette Macdonald
California Real Estate
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-9.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1997
Sold by
Croxall Gary E and Croxall Dawn R
Bought by
Berhan Mussie and Berhan Kirsten

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,200
Interest Rate
7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1995
Sold by
Croxall Gary E and Croxall Dawn R
Bought by
Croxall Gary E and Croxall Dawn R

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
7.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1995
Sold by
Croxall Gary E and Croxall Dawn R
Bought by
Croxall Gary E and Croxall Dawn R

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
7.37%
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
Hawkins Kevin H $1,400,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Surfside Rentals Lp -- None Available
Surfside Rental Properties I Llc $995,000 Old Republic Title Company
Berhan Mussie $429,000 Old Republic Title Company
Croxall Gary E -- --
Croxall Gary E -- Old Republic Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hawkins Kevin H $200,000
Open Hawkins Kevin H $1,120,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $417,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $400,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $100,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $400,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $400,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $450,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $257,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $260,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $30,000
Previous Owner Berhan Hussie $300,000
Previous Owner Berhan Mussie $343,200
Previous Owner Croxall Gary E $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $995,000 0.0% $429 / Sq Ft
10/04/2017 10/04/17 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2017 09/21/17 Price Changed $995,000 -9.5% $429 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $474 / 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 $17,344 $1,515,406 $1,060,784 $454,622
2023 $17,022 $1,456,560 $1,019,592 $436,968
2022 $16,681 $1,428,000 $999,600 $428,400
2021 $12,488 $1,045,923 $679,850 $366,073
2020 $12,284 $1,035,198 $672,879 $362,319
2019 $12,067 $1,014,900 $659,685 $355,215
2018 $11,745 $995,000 $646,750 $348,250
2017 $7,350 $590,235 $354,140 $236,095
2016 $7,170 $578,662 $347,196 $231,466
2015 $7,087 $569,970 $341,981 $227,989
2014 $6,918 $558,805 $335,282 $223,523
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Bonnie Dodd

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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  • Jeanette Macdonald

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Jeanette Macdonald

    California Real Estate

    (408) 348-1915

    15 Total Sales

    Jeanette Macdonald
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81675597

MLSListings

APN: 044-231-77-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

170 Via Del Mar, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 170 Via Del Mar, Aptos, CA 95003 since 25 August 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,651,531, approximately $712 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 170 Via Del Mar is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Rio Del Mar Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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