NOT LISTED FOR SALE

214 Chico Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Lighthouse-The Circles Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,716,000 - $3,265,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,524 Sq Ft
$1,165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 21, 2013

Last sale price $1,270,000 $503 Per Sq Ft

Est. 131% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,093/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2013

Ocean living at it's best with ocean views out many windows. 3 houses to West Cliff Dr. walking path, just steps to Natural Bridges SP, world class surfing and walking distance to downtown. Hear and feel the ocean at your door. Must see house with many possibilities. Great for entertaining. 3 bedrooms and a loft office with an amazing view. Vaulted redwood ceilings, and decks off front and back.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Pera

Blue Sky Real Estate License #01202326 Listed on: 05/14/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Romanowski

David Lyng Real Estate License #00826867

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,191

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Alley Access
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,524 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Inverted Floor Plan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Tile Flooring
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Low Flow Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-261-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,191

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 34
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 503.17
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2524
  • Barclay Horizontal: 63
  • Barclays Page: 53
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 992
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 53
  • Map Side Coordinate: 3
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 67
  • Map Top Coordinate: A
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 63
  • Thomas Bros Page: 992
  • Thomas Brothers: A3
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Insert, Yes
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, Dining Area in Living Room, No Informal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven Range - Built-In, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 2524
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Ground Floor Bedroom, Inverted Floor Plan
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Loft
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Local/Neighborhood, Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinklers - Auto, Deck, Fenced
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Access - Alley, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas - Natural, Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 003-261-019
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 494.85
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5227.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 5227.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 5227.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5227.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Insulation - Per Owner, Walls Insulated, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City Elementary

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2020
Sold by
George William R and Arredondo Gabriela F
Bought by
George William R and Arredondo Gabriela F
Current Estimated Value
$2,939,251

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2013
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N
Bought by
George William R and Arredondo Gabriela F
Seller's Agent
David Pera
Blue Sky Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Janet Romanowski
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
1.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$1,016,000
Outstanding Balance
$724,088
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,143,770

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2007
Sold by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N
Bought by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 1995
Sold by
Schwartz Noreen
Bought by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1994
Sold by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N
Bought by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 1994
Sold by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N
Bought by
Pera Leroy V and Pera Helen N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$326,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
George William R -- None Available
George William R $1,270,000 Old Republic Title Company
Pera Leroy V -- None Available
Pera Leroy V $3,000 --
Pera Leroy V -- --
Pera Leroy V -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open George William R $1,016,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $250,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $300,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $202,600
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $370,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $235,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $252,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy $305,000
Previous Owner Pera Leroy V $326,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/21/2013 06/21/13 Sold $1,270,000 +1.7% $503 / Sq Ft
05/23/2013 05/23/13 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2013 05/14/13 For Sale $1,249,000 -- $495 / 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 $17,191 $1,570,663 $1,201,998 $368,665
2023 $16,980 $1,509,672 $1,155,323 $354,349
2022 $16,786 $1,480,070 $1,132,669 $347,401
2021 $16,431 $1,451,049 $1,110,460 $340,589
2020 $16,300 $1,436,171 $1,099,074 $337,097
2019 $15,951 $1,408,010 $1,077,523 $330,487
2018 $15,767 $1,380,403 $1,056,396 $324,007
2017 $15,497 $1,347,521 $1,035,681 $311,840
2016 $14,622 $1,321,099 $1,015,374 $305,725
2015 $14,530 $1,315,955 $1,000,122 $315,833
2014 $14,126 $296,130 $69,273 $226,857
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Pera

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    David Pera

    Blue Sky Real Estate

    (831) 515-8481

    3 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    David Pera
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Janet Romanowski

    David Lyng Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81316522

MLSListings

APN: 003-261-19-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95060 Lighthouse-The Circles

214 Chico Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 214 Chico Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 since 14 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $2,939,251, approximately $1,164 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 214 Chico Ave is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Bay View Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Santa Cruz High School.

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