NOT LISTED FOR SALE

171 Frogsong Way Watsonville, CA 95076

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,571,000 - $2,186,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,767 Sq Ft
$655/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2018

Last sale price $1,240,000 $448 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,913/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Solar Power System
  • Deck
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • 1.09 Acre Lot
  • Valley View

About This Home

As of June 2018

Gardeners paradise in the Aptos Hills! Property is completely fenced & deer-resistant with many varieties of fruit trees, flowering plants & raised garden beds. There's even a lovely grove of old redwoods. Mostly single level, this 4 bedroom plus office, 3.5 bath home is open concept, with vaulted ceilings & loads of amenities: gourmet kitchen with Wolf oven, Miele dishwasher, granite counters, spacious dining room, & living room with a gas fireplace. Property features 3-car attached garage w/electric car charger, & plenty of additional parking including room for oversize vehicle. Expansive deck for entertaining or relaxing in the hot tub. Strong cell phone reception, dual zoned alarm system, solar PV panels, flat screen TV w/cable internet. Lower level bedroom, bath & a wet bar with private exterior entrance has previously been used as a separate studio - great for a guest suite. Minutes to Hwy 1, this private, country home with fabulous valley views has it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandy Kaplan

Santa Cruz Properties License #00921329 Listed on: 05/22/2018

Co-Listed By

Sandy Mason

Santa Cruz Properties License #00761938

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandi Jones

David Lyng Real Estate License #01385191

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,355

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1.09 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as RA

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Secured Garage or Parking

Property Views

  • Valley
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,767 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Heating System

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 049-022-55-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,355

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 39
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2767
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Oven - Electric
  • Living Sq Ft: 2767
  • Security: Secured Garage / Parking
  • Bedrooms: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Spa / Hot Tub
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Garden / Greenbelt, Valley
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Gate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Propane, Solar
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 049-022-55-000
  • Lot Acres: 1.0900
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 47480.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 47480.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Solar Heating, Solar Power

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2022
Sold by
Courter Michael
Bought by
Courter Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,767,831

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2018
Closed on
Jun 20, 2018
Sold by
Fitler W H W and Fitler Penny L
Bought by
Courter Michael and Courter Frances
Seller's Agent
Sandy Kaplan
Santa Cruz Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Jones
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$1,240,000
Sold Price
$1,240,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1997
Sold by
Fitler William H and Lord Penny
Bought by
Fitler W H W and Fitler Penny L
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
Courter Family Trust -- --
Courter Michael $1,240,000 First American Title Company
Fitler W H W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Courter Michael $1,005,306
Previous Owner Courter Michael $950,000
Previous Owner Fitler W H $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2018 06/28/18 Sold $1,240,000 0.0% $448 / Sq Ft
06/07/2018 06/07/18 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2018 05/22/18 For Sale $1,240,000 -- $448 / 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 $15,355 $1,410,909 $841,994 $568,915
2023 $15,125 $1,356,121 $809,298 $546,823
2022 $14,860 $1,329,531 $793,430 $536,101
2021 $14,498 $1,303,461 $777,872 $525,589
2020 $14,286 $1,290,096 $769,896 $520,200
2019 $14,044 $1,264,800 $754,800 $510,000
2018 $6,090 $543,268 $193,220 $350,048
2017 $6,046 $532,616 $189,430 $343,186
2016 $5,891 $522,172 $185,716 $336,456
2015 $5,830 $514,328 $182,926 $331,402
2014 $5,707 $504,252 $179,342 $324,910
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sandy Kaplan

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Sandy Kaplan

    Santa Cruz Properties

    (831) 588-8855

    44 Total Sales

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  • Sandy Mason

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Sandy Mason

    Santa Cruz Properties

    (831) 818-7597

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Brandi Jones

    David Lyng Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81706714

MLSListings

APN: 049-022-55-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076 Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

171 Frogsong Way, Watsonville, CA

This home is located at 171 Frogsong Way, Watsonville, CA 95076 since 22 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,811,046, approximately $654 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 171 Frogsong Way is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Calabasas Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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