Seller's Agent in 2024
Sandy Kaplan
Santa Cruz Properties
(831) 588-8855
4 in this area
38 Total Sales
208 Farley Dr Aptos, CA 95003
Rio del Mar NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,488,000 - $2,110,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,811
Sq Ft
$971/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Rio Del Mar Elementary School Rated 9+
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2024Price just reduced! Charming Rio del Mar Spanish cottage with modern comforts. This was one of the original cottages built circa 1931 which was completely remodeled and restored in 2020/2021 including an addition in the style of the original, all with permits. Located in the quiet, highly sought after Cliff Dr. neighborhood, its walking distance to 3 beaches and 1.5 blocks to the trail to the beach. People often stroll the neighborhood and gather at the lookout for spectacular sunsets. The front features pavers in the driveway and stucco privacy wall with inlaid Talavera tiles. The living room has a charming gas fireplace, a beautiful chandelier which shows off the gorgeous original wood beam ceiling and theres a sweet sunroom to enjoy your favorite book. The kitchen has quartz counter tops, an island, and access to a new adjacent deck. There is a great room in the rear which has room for dining and relaxing with French doors which lead to the rear yard and tile patio. There are several outdoor seating areas to choose from and even a bocce ball court.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Santa Cruz Properties License #00921329 Listed on: 04/23/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 6,011 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R-1-6
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Cottage
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,811 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- No Garage
- Uncovered Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 043-222-15-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2024
Closed on
Aug 13, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandy Kaplan
Santa Cruz Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ayelet Gingold
Agam Real Estate
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$380,000
-19.49%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$188,265
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,146,100
Interest Rate
0.0689%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 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
$420,000
Interest Rate
0.0296%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
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
$325,000
Interest Rate
0.028%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2019
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
$210,000
Interest Rate
0.0382%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2011
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
$220,000
Interest Rate
0.0394%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2011
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
$220,000
Interest Rate
0.0394%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2003
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
$460,000
Interest Rate
0.0571%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2000
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
$450,000
Interest Rate
0.082%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,570,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | Amrock Llc | ||
| -- | Amrock Llc | ||
| -- | Amrock Inc | ||
| -- | Amrock Inc | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $470,000 | None Available | ||
| $470,340 | None Available | ||
| -- | First American Title Co | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $450,000 | First American Title Co | ||
| $345,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,146,100 | ||
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $325,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $460,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $450,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Sold | $1,570,000 | -1.9% | $867 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2024 07/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2024 06/26/24 | Price Changed | $1,600,000 | -11.1% | $883 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Price Changed | $1,800,000 | -7.7% | $994 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2024 04/23/24 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $1,077 / 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 | $8,297 | $1,570,000 | $1,099,001 | $470,999 |
| 2023 | $8,106 | $632,703 | $340,454 | $292,249 |
| 2022 | $7,917 | $620,297 | $333,778 | $286,519 |
| 2021 | $7,435 | $589,190 | $327,234 | $261,956 |
| 2020 | $6,836 | $539,797 | $323,878 | $215,919 |
| 2019 | $6,711 | $529,213 | $317,528 | $211,685 |
| 2018 | $6,600 | $518,836 | $311,302 | $207,534 |
| 2017 | $6,534 | $508,663 | $305,197 | $203,466 |
| 2016 | $6,253 | $498,689 | $299,213 | $199,476 |
| 2015 | $6,297 | $491,199 | $294,719 | $196,480 |
| 2014 | $6,146 | $481,577 | $288,946 | $192,631 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sandy Kaplan
-
Ayelet Gingold
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ayelet Gingold
Agam Real Estate
(408) 569-5880
1 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Michal Amodai
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Michal Amodai
Agam Real Estate
(408) 821-6432
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81962571
APN: 043-222-15-000
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