NOT LISTED FOR SALE

196 Zanzibar Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,877,000 - $3,289,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,722 Sq Ft
$1,154/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2020

Last sale price $2,200,000 $808 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,978/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Bay View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2020

Located in the serene Seascape Uplands. Built with many custom features with a warm casual elegance. Custom steel entry doors. Office, great room, hardwood radiant heated floors, temperature controlled wine storage, oversized two car garage with epoxy floors and lots of storage, solar powered solar shades on south facing windows, two on-demand hot water systems, water filtration system in kitchen, Thermador appliances, outside gas barbeque island w/ sink and refrigerator, natural gas firepit, bocci court, exterior cameras and burglar alarm system, speaker system throughout home and patio, trifold doors open the great room to gorgeous bay views over the private reserve.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mona Salvage

David Lyng Real Estate License #00555573 Listed on: 09/14/2020

David Lyng Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben Strock

Strock Real Estate License #02032729

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 2014

Lot Details

  • 7,318 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $180 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Secured Garage or Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,722 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Entertainment System
  • High Ceiling
  • Circular Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Formal Entry
  • Wine Cellar
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Security Gate
  • Monitored
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, insurance - common area, maintenance - common area, maintenance - road, management fee
  • The Uplands Association

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

2014

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$180 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1-6
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2722
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2014

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area In Living Room, Dining Bar, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Island With Sink, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2722
  • Security: Closed Circuit Monitoring (24-Hour), Fire Alarm, Fire System - Sprinkler, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Alarm, Security Lights, Video / Audio System
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), In Utility Room, Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room, Office Area, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Bay, Greenbelt

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: The Uplands
  • HOA Fees: 180
  • HOA Amenities: Community Security Gate
  • HOA Documents: Budget, Bylaws, Cc&rs, Minutes, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road, Management Fee
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: The Uplands

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Security Gate, Video / Audio System, Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1680
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7318.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7318.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2020
Closed on
Oct 16, 2020
Sold by
Way Donald E and Way Teresa M
Bought by
Duvaras Steven J and Herrero Duvaras Silvia
Seller's Agent
Mona Salvage
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ben Strock
Strock Real Estate
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.23%
Current Estimated Value
$3,368,265

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,168,265
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,067,336
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,075,082

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2011
Sold by
Sekhon Baldev Singh and Sekhon Harjit
Bought by
Way Donald E and Way Teresa M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2002
Sold by
Sekhon Bladev S and Sekhon Harjit K
Bought by
Sekhon Baldev Singh and Sekhon Harjit Kaur

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1999
Sold by
Uplands Aptos L P
Bought by
Sekhon Baldev S and Sekhon Harjit K
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Duvaras Steven J $2,200,000 First American Title Company
Way Donald E $785,000 First American Title Company
Sekhon Baldev Singh -- --
Sekhon Baldev S $495,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Duvaras Steven J $1,200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Sold $2,200,000 +0.2% $808 / Sq Ft
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2020 09/14/20 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $806 / 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 $26,434 $2,381,351 $1,547,878 $833,473
2023 $25,982 $2,288,880 $1,487,772 $801,108
2022 $25,488 $2,244,000 $1,458,600 $785,400
2021 $24,938 $2,200,000 $1,430,000 $770,000
2020 $18,676 $1,629,135 $947,631 $681,504
2019 $18,349 $1,597,191 $929,049 $668,142
2018 $17,809 $1,565,874 $910,833 $655,041
2017 $17,662 $1,535,172 $892,977 $642,195
2016 $17,902 $1,505,070 $875,466 $629,604
2015 $17,802 $1,482,462 $862,314 $620,148
2014 $9,060 $820,422 $820,422 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Mona Salvage

    David Lyng Real Estate

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ben Strock

    Strock Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81810187

MLSListings

APN: 053-171-03-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

196 Zanzibar Dr, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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