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Seller's Agent in 2021
Michele Whitehead - Samples
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate: BEST LIFE
2159 Penasquitas Dr Aptos, CA 95003
Rio del Mar NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $988,664 - $1,055,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,520
Sq Ft
$670/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Granite Countertops
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Skylights in Kitchen
About This Home
As of April 2021Thinking or getting out of the city to a small town by the sea? Here is your chance to live steps away from the ocean in an impeccable, updated and spacious place to call home. Located in the coveted Rio Del Mar neighborhood. Lived in by developer himself this lot was graciously assigned 3,615 sq ft .which is more than double most others! Light filled and airy you will be impressed with the massive ceilings,2 balconies to enjoy, secluded spacious master bedroom upstairs and 2 bedroom downstairs. beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, Backyard is private, professionally landscaped and finished ...Bonus ! Walk, Bike or skate to nearby shopping and dining at the Village and multiple beaches and parks. Don't miss your chance ! Call today to schedule your showing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Michele Whitehead - Samples
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate: BEST LIFE License #01886754 Listed on: 03/21/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Megan Archer
KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #70010109
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- 1984
Lot Details
- 3,615 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
HOA Fees
- $68 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Uncovered Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,520 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Separate Family Room
- Dining Area
- Skyline Views
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Individual Gas Meter
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance, landscaping / gardening
- Sunrise Penasquitas HoA
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2021
Closed on
Apr 2, 2021
Sold by
Lydiksen Lea Laeticia and Lea Laeticia Lydiksen
Bought by
Holser Bruce B and Lopez Holser Teresa
Seller's Agent
Michele Whitehead - Samples
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate: BEST LIFE
Buyer's Agent
Megan Archer
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
2.89%
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
$92,666
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 2020
Sold by
Lydiksen Lea L
Bought by
Lydiksen Lea Leaticia and Lea Leaticia Lydiksen
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2012
Closed on
Nov 9, 2012
Sold by
Moore Stephen A and Moore Sandra S
Bought by
Lydiksen Lea L
Seller's Agent
CJ Brasiel
Fireside Realty
Buyer's Agent
Greg Mann
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holser Bruce B | $925,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Lydiksen Lea Leaticia | -- | None Available | |
| Lydiksen Lea L | $490,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Lydiksen Lea L | $392,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2021 04/12/21 | Sold | $925,000 | +2.9% | $609 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2021 03/21/21 | For Sale | $899,000 | +83.5% | $591 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/12/2012 12/12/12 | Sold | $490,000 | -1.8% | $322 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/14/2012 10/14/12 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -5.0% | $328 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2012 08/24/12 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $345 / 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 | $11,889 | $1,001,250 | $700,875 | $300,375 |
| 2023 | $11,660 | $962,370 | $673,659 | $288,711 |
| 2022 | $11,419 | $943,500 | $660,450 | $283,050 |
| 2021 | $7,018 | $557,448 | $334,469 | $222,979 |
| 2020 | $6,897 | $551,733 | $331,040 | $220,693 |
| 2019 | $6,774 | $540,915 | $324,549 | $216,366 |
| 2018 | $6,589 | $530,308 | $318,185 | $212,123 |
| 2017 | $6,524 | $519,912 | $311,947 | $207,965 |
| 2016 | $6,421 | $509,717 | $305,830 | $203,887 |
| 2015 | $6,345 | $502,060 | $301,236 | $200,824 |
| 2014 | $6,196 | $492,225 | $295,335 | $196,890 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Megan Archer
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
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Seller's Agent in 2012
CJ Brasiel
Fireside Realty
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Greg Mann
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Greg Mann
Coldwell Banker Realty
(831) 251-6906
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81835187
APN: 054-163-32-000
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