$1,740,000
SOLD APR 15, 2016

20 Pleasant Heights Dr Aptos, CA 95003

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,200 Sq Ft
1.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$414 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Wine Cellar
  • 1.34 Acre Lot
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Cabana
  • Vineyard View

About This Home

As of June 2022

Private, quiet, sunny Aptos estate. Quaint country setting only 10 minutes from the gorgeous beaches of Aptos and Seascape. The best of both worlds! Home was totally remodeled in 2002. The sun filled house has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 4 fireplaces, 2 laundry rooms, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, wine cellar, sonos sound system and game room. Outdoors a pool with cabana, kitchenette and full bath, outdoor kitchen w/ built in BBQ, sport court, custom play house, dog run and huge lawn. Additional detached 2 car garage with cottage. Gorgeous gardens and views from every room!!! Home at last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jody Muller

Monterey Bay Properties License #01959667 Listed on: 03/04/2016

Monterey Bay Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

David Long

Bailey Properties License #01153320

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1.34 Acre Lot
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as RA

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Vineyard
  • Orchard Views
  • Hills
  • Forest
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Entertainment System
  • Wired For Sound
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Loft
  • Art Studio
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Gray Water System

Pool

  • Cabana
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 108-271-31-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,957

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Age: 39
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 4200
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Family Room, Dining Bar
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 4200
  • Stories: 3
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Alarm
  • Laundry: Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Attic, Laundry Room, Loft, Storage, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 4
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Marble, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Cabana / Dressing Room, Pool - Fenced, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Spa / Hot Tub
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Forest / Woods, Hills, Orchard, Valley, Vineyard
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Dog Run / Kennel, Gray Water System, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Pool: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Spaces: 10
  • Garage Max: 4
  • Garage Min: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight, Video / Audio System, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Bradley Elementary
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Elementary School: 805

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped
  • Parcel Number: 108-271-31-000
  • Lot Acres: 1.3430
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 58501.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 58501.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Bradley Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2019
Sold by
Milhorn Fred W and Tyree Denise A
Bought by
Milhorn Fred W and Milhorn Denise T
Current Estimated Value
$2,929,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$177,534
Interest Rate
4.17%
Estimated Equity
$2,511,724

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2016
Closed on
Apr 12, 2016
Sold by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine
Bought by
Milhorn Ii Fred W and Tyree Denise A
Seller's Agent
Jody Muller
Monterey Bay Properties
Buyer's Agent
David Long
Bailey Properties
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-3.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$905,283
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,783,975

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2011
Sold by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen
Bought by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
4.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2002
Sold by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen
Bought by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,170,000
Interest Rate
5.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2001
Sold by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen
Bought by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2000
Sold by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine
Bought by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine Johnsen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 1999
Sold by
Christ Christensen Herman
Bought by
Muller Gregory and Muller Josephine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
7.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 1998
Sold by
Thomas Moody
Bought by
Herman Christensen & Sons Profit Sharing

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1996
Sold by
Moody Thomas
Bought by
Moody Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Interest Rate
7.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1994
Sold by
Moody Cari
Bought by
Moody Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
8.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1993
Sold by
Chadwick Allen L and Chadwick Barbara
Bought by
Moody Thomas and Moody Cari
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title365
Grant Deed $1,740,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Usa National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $872,500 Old Republic Title Company
Trustee Deed $771,565 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed -- Santa Cruz Title
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 No Value Available
Closed $200,000 Commercial
Open $1,140,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,275,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $729,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,175,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,170,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $430,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $650,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $660,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $185,000 No Value Available
Closed $90,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Sold $2,745,000 -1.8% $728 / Sq Ft
05/09/2022 05/09/22 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2022 04/14/22 Price Changed $2,795,000 -6.7% $741 / Sq Ft
03/15/2022 03/15/22 For Sale $2,995,000 +72.1% $794 / Sq Ft
04/15/2016 04/15/16 Sold $1,740,000 -3.3% $414 / Sq Ft
03/10/2016 03/10/16 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2016 03/04/16 For Sale $1,799,000 -- $428 / 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
2023 $30,957 $2,799,900 $1,779,900 $1,020,000
2022 $21,761 $1,941,003 $1,104,364 $836,639
2021 $21,285 $1,902,945 $1,082,710 $820,235
2020 $20,969 $1,883,432 $1,071,608 $811,824
2019 $20,449 $1,846,502 $1,050,596 $795,906
2018 $19,933 $1,810,296 $1,029,996 $780,300
2017 $19,786 $1,774,800 $1,009,800 $765,000
2016 $12,659 $1,138,937 $413,528 $725,409
2015 $12,581 $1,121,829 $407,316 $714,513
2014 $12,310 $1,099,854 $399,337 $700,517
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81561434

MLSListings

APN: 108-271-31-000