NOT LISTED FOR SALE

214 Valencia Ave Aptos, CA 95003

Estimated Value: $1,260,000 - $1,335,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,466 Sq Ft
$885/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 09, 2016

Last sale price $810,000 $553 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,830/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Storage Room
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Tile Countertops
  • 3-minute walk to Seacliff State Beach

About This Home

As of December 2016

THE PERFECT MIX: Beach, Forest & Community! Where else can you walk to a State Beach (Seacliff) in the morning, ride your bike into a 10,000 acre State Forest full of redwood trees and gorgeous creek sides (Nisene Marks) in the afternoon, and stroll to dinner a block away in the evening? Don't miss your chance to join one of the most desirable beach neighborhoods in California! This house offers the perfect "tabula rasa" clean slate to put your own custom touches on and create an absolute gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Strock

Strock Real Estate License #01337838 Listed on: 08/30/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronnie Trubek

CENTURY 21 Masters License #00782879

CENTURY 21 Masters

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 4,138 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R-1-4

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,466 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Storage Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 042-044-19-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1466
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Zoning Description: R-1-4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining "L"
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Tile
  • Living Sq Ft: 1466
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 042-044-19-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0950
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4138.20
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4138.20

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Mar Vista Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Testa John Joseph and Testa John J
Bought by
Testa John J and The Testa Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,297,183

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2016
Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Fisher Thomas J and Fisher Priscilla J
Bought by
Testa John Joseph
Seller's Agent
Ben Strock
Strock Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ronnie Trubek
CENTURY 21 Masters
List Price
$808,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Outstanding Balance
$391,829
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$905,354
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
Testa John J -- None Available
Testa John Joseph $810,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Testa John Joseph $486,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/09/2016 12/09/16 Sold $810,000 +0.2% $553 / Sq Ft
10/20/2016 10/20/16 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2016 10/12/16 For Sale $808,000 0.0% $551 / Sq Ft
10/12/2016 10/12/16 Price Changed $808,000 +1.3% $551 / Sq Ft
09/01/2016 09/01/16 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2016 08/30/16 For Sale $798,000 -- $544 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $11,347 $940,074 $733,258 $206,816
2023 $11,113 $903,571 $704,785 $198,786
2022 $10,874 $885,854 $690,966 $194,888
2021 $10,555 $868,483 $677,417 $191,066
2020 $10,379 $859,578 $670,471 $189,107
2019 $10,195 $842,724 $657,325 $185,399
2018 $9,921 $826,200 $644,436 $181,764
2017 $9,831 $810,000 $631,800 $178,200
2016 $4,758 $356,685 $198,158 $158,527
2015 $4,680 $351,327 $195,181 $156,146
2014 $4,563 $344,445 $191,358 $153,087
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ben Strock

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Ben Strock

    Strock Real Estate

    (831) 247-0922

    39 in this area

    371 Total Sales

    Ben Strock
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  • Ronnie Trubek

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Ronnie Trubek

    CENTURY 21 Masters

    (831) 818-4233

    27 Total Sales

    Ronnie Trubek
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81612192

MLSListings

APN: 042-044-19-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003

214 Valencia Ave, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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