NOT LISTED FOR SALE

216 Central Ave Salinas, CA 93901

South Salinas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $739,000 - $791,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,732 Sq Ft
$446/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 21, 2019

Last sale price $540,000 $312 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,776/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Cottage
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2019

All the appeal of a charming cottage greets you as you walk up the path leading to the front door of this old world charmer. The gorgeously crafted hardscape and feel of an English cottage welcome you upon entering this adorable home! Hardwood floors throughout, the smooth wall stucco and cozy family room await with a beautiful wood burning fireplace. The green and black tiled retro bathroom comes with a sunken cast iron tub and separate shower. The three large bedrooms all have hardwood flooring with smooth wall finish, separate dining room or 4th bedroom, adorable kitchen with blue and white tiles, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop and nook. If you love spending time in the backyard, look no further! Adorable English garden with Koi Pond, outdoor BBQ area, room for vegetable garden, and separate detached two car garage! Close to schools, shopping and downtown. Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline McAbee

Nino Real Estate License #01485247 Listed on: 03/08/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Yvonne Hubbard

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01239431

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,819

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 6,499 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,732 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 002-153-009-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,819

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cottage
  • Age: 82
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1732
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Living Sq Ft: 1732
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Drive Through, Guest / Visitor Parking, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Fireplace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Schools

  • School District: Salinas Union High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 002-153-009-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1492
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6500.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Salinas Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2019
Closed on
May 14, 2019
Sold by
The Steven M Costa Living Trust
Bought by
Mckean Gimbel Edward Russell and Mckean Gimbel Meridth
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline McAbee
Nino Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Yvonne Hubbard
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.93%
Current Estimated Value
$772,312

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$232,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2015
Sold by
Costa Steven M
Bought by
Costa Steven M and The Steven M Costa Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1994
Sold by
Household Bank
Bought by
Costa Steven M and Costa Melinda Y

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,500
Interest Rate
7.79%
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
Mckean Gimbel Edward Russell $540,000 Chicago Title Company Salina
Costa Steven M -- None Available
Costa Steven M $135,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gimbel Edward Russell $53,000
Closed Gimbel Edward Russell $50,000
Open Gimbel Edward Russell $559,250
Closed Gimbel Edward Russell $546,313
Closed Mckean Gimbel Edward Russell $540,000
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $97,300
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $134,500
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $24,000
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $25,000
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $122,900
Previous Owner Costa Steven M $123,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Sold $540,000 +0.9% $312 / Sq Ft
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2019 04/12/19 For Sale $535,000 0.0% $309 / Sq Ft
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 For Sale $535,000 0.0% $309 / Sq Ft
03/13/2019 03/13/19 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2019 03/08/19 For Sale $535,000 -- $309 / 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 $6,819 $602,376 $334,654 $267,722
2024 $6,819 $590,566 $328,093 $262,473
2023 $6,588 $578,987 $321,660 $257,327
2022 $6,341 $567,635 $315,353 $252,282
2021 $6,090 $556,506 $309,170 $247,336
2020 $5,920 $550,800 $306,000 $244,800
2019 $2,221 $205,653 $99,017 $106,636
2018 $2,189 $201,622 $97,076 $104,546
2017 $2,190 $197,670 $95,173 $102,497
2016 $2,189 $193,795 $93,307 $100,488
2015 $2,207 $190,885 $91,906 $98,979
2014 $2,059 $187,147 $90,106 $97,041
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jacqueline McAbee

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jacqueline McAbee

    Nino Real Estate

    (831) 245-6919

    1 in this area

    151 Total Sales

    Jacqueline McAbee
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  • Y

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Yvonne Hubbard

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81741831

MLSListings

APN: 002-153-009-000

California Monterey County Salinas 93901 South Salinas

216 Central Ave, Salinas, CA

This home is located at 216 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901 since 08 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $772,312, approximately $445 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 216 Central Ave is a home located in Monterey County with nearby schools including Roosevelt Elementary School, Laurel Wood Elementary School, and Washington Middle School.

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