NOT LISTED FOR SALE

190 Thunderbird Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,563,000 - $2,155,745

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$648/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 24, 2015

Last sale price $990,000 $330 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,642 / mo

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Rio Del Mar Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2015

Listen to the ocean from this one of a kind beauty in the lovely & serene Rio Del Mar neighborhood. Located walking distance to Seascape Sports Club, the beach & close to shopping, this unique property has an open floor plan, is light & bright with abundant natural light & has been recently updated with a gorgeous kitchen & baths, all new paint & windows. The large, corner lot provides privacy & room to entertain in the beautifully designed & drought resistant grounds.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joy Jacobs

KW Coastal Estates License #70003531 Listed on: 07/15/2015

KW Coastal Estates

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Burton

Bailey Properties License #01407355

Bailey Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 10,629 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Zoning described as R-1-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Alarm System
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 053-102-04-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

10,629 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3000
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Zoning Description: R-1-10
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Hookups - Ice Maker, Island, Microwave, Oven Range, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry Cabinet, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3000
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Entry, Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Granite, Marble, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Walk-in Closet

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Corners Marked, Grade - Gently Sloped, Views
  • Parcel Number: 053-102-04-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.2440
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10629.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10629.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Low Flow Shower

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,943,936

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2015
Closed on
Sep 18, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joy Jacobs
KW Coastal Estates
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Burton
Bailey Properties
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$990,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$209,000
-17.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- Atlas Title Company
-- Atlas Title Company
$990,000 First American Title Company
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $318,000
Previous Owner $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/24/2015 09/24/15 Sold $990,000 -9.9% $330 / Sq Ft
08/28/2015 08/28/15 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Price Changed $1,099,000 -8.3% $366 / Sq Ft
07/15/2015 07/15/15 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $400 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $13,719 $1,171,960 $761,774 $410,186
2023 $13,450 $1,126,451 $732,193 $394,258
2022 $13,169 $1,104,364 $717,837 $386,527
2021 $12,813 $1,082,709 $703,761 $378,948
2020 $12,603 $1,071,608 $696,545 $375,063
2019 $12,379 $1,050,596 $682,887 $367,709
2018 $12,048 $1,029,996 $669,497 $360,499
2017 $11,941 $1,009,800 $656,370 $353,430
2016 $11,638 $990,000 $643,500 $346,500
2015 $2,431 $146,975 $32,883 $114,092
2014 $2,362 $144,096 $32,239 $111,857
Source: Public Records

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Joy Jacobs

    KW Coastal Estates

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Joanne Burton

    Bailey Properties

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81485143

MLSListings

APN: 053-102-04-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

190 Thunderbird Dr, Aptos, CA

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