NOT LISTED FOR SALE

178 Nelson Rd Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Estimated Value: $1,455,000 - $1,554,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,188 Sq Ft
$687/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2022

Last sale price $1,525,000 $697 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,215/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Brook Knoll Elementary School Rated A-
  • Den
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of May 2022

This home is located at 178 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 since 30 March 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,502,914, approximately $686 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 178 Nelson Rd is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Brook Knoll Elementary School, Scotts Valley Middle School, and Scotts Valley High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Jensen Shada

Scotts Valley Propty Mgmt. License #00606749 Listed on: 03/30/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Christa Nielsen

Real Estate Experts ERA Powered License #02033382

Real Estate Experts ERA Powered

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1989

Lot Details

  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Inverted Floor Plan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Separate Meters
  • 220 Volts
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1989

Lot Details

1.04 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RA
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2188
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1989

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Hookups - Gas, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2188
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Gas Hookup, In Utility Room, Inside
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Dog Run / Kennel, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Horse Property: Possible

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Parking Area

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, High Ceiling, Inverted Floor Plan, Open Beam Ceiling, Security Gate, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 1.0380
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 45215.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 45215.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Propane On Site

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2022
Closed on
Apr 29, 2022
Sold by
Mel C Cheng Revocable Trust and Cheng Mei C
Bought by
Mottesheard David William and Bowsher Trina
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Jensen Shada
Scotts Valley Propty Mgmt.
Buyer's Agent
Christa Nielsen
Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
5.17%
Current Estimated Value
$1,502,914

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$22,086
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.38%
Original Mortgage
$1,220,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,136,965
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$365,949

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2022
Closed on
Apr 28, 2022
Sold by
Neu Barbara
Bought by
Motteshead David William
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Jensen Shada
Scotts Valley Propty Mgmt.
Buyer's Agent
Christa Nielsen
Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
5.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,220,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,136,965
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$365,949

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2009
Sold by
Murray Roy L
Bought by
Cheng Mei C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2005
Sold by
Cheng Mei C
Bought by
Cheng Mei C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 1996
Sold by
Twaddle and Jennifer
Bought by
Baker Charles M and Cheng Mei C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$269,500
Interest Rate
6.85%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mottesheard David William $1,525,000 First American Title
Motteshead David William -- First American Title
Cheng Mei C -- None Available
Cheng Mei C -- --
Baker Charles M $385,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mottesheard David William $1,220,000
Previous Owner Baker Charles M $269,500
Closed Baker Charles M $19,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/03/2022 05/03/22 Sold $1,525,000 +5.2% $697 / Sq Ft
04/06/2022 04/06/22 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2022 03/30/22 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $663 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $17,680 $1,618,342 $1,091,983 $526,359
2023 $17,464 $1,555,500 $1,049,580 $505,920
2022 $6,854 $581,685 $306,957 $274,728
2021 $6,610 $570,279 $300,938 $269,341
2020 $6,560 $564,431 $297,852 $266,579
2019 $6,467 $553,364 $292,012 $261,352
2018 $6,141 $542,514 $286,286 $256,228
2017 $6,121 $531,876 $280,672 $251,204
2016 $5,880 $521,447 $275,169 $246,278
2015 $5,889 $513,615 $271,036 $242,579
2014 $5,654 $503,554 $265,727 $237,827
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jeanne Jensen Shada

    Scotts Valley Propty Mgmt.

    (831) 438-2208

    5 Total Sales

    Jeanne Jensen Shada
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Christa Nielsen

    Real Estate Experts ERA Powered

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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Nneka Jenkins

    Real Estate Experts ERA Powered

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81884667

MLSListings

APN: 070-212-30-000

California Santa Cruz County Scotts Valley 95066

178 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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