NOT LISTED FOR SALE

217 Barson St Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Lower Ocean Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $858,000 - $962,057

2 Beds
1 Bath
931 Sq Ft
$981/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 20, 2016

Last sale price $551,000 $592 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,427 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Attic
  • High Ceiling
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • 2-minute walk to Mimi De Marta Dog Park

About This Home

As of June 2016

Vintage Post Victorian home built in 1910 with charming architectural lines, high ceilings throughout & tons of potential. Definitely a Fixer Upper, bring your contractors looking for a project. Don't miss the huge stand-up attic for expansion. RM (Multi-Res) Zoning may allow additional units, Buyer to verify with City Planning. Built-in cabinetry in living & dining rooms, antique claw foot tub in bathroom. Large 2 car garage with attached Bonus Room, ideal for art studio, home office or ?? Easy stroll to the Beach, Boardwalk & downtown restaurants. Great Starter Home or Investment Income Property. Needs work, but worth it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deb Hoyt

Hoyt & Hufford License #00666318 Listed on: 04/26/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Neal Chaffee Woods

Indigo Beach Properties, Inc. License #01950229

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,097 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R-M

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 931 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Gas Oven
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Flooring

  • No Floor Coverings
  • Vinyl Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Low Flow Toliet

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Master Meter
  • Individual Gas Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007-401-17-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

5,097 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 931
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Zoning Description: R-M
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 931
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Unfinished, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Attic, Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 007-401-17-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1170
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5096.52
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5096.52

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Low Flow Toilet

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Gas Meters, Master Meter, Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2016
Closed on
Jun 15, 2016
Sold by
Topulos Katherine A
Bought by
Johnston Daniel C and Viotti Ruschele R
Seller's Agent
Deb Hoyt
Hoyt & Hufford
Buyer's Agent
Neal Chaffee Woods
Indigo Beach Properties, Inc.
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$551,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
4.95%
Current Estimated Value
$913,514

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$362,514
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Outstanding Balance
$332,318
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$581,196
Source: Public Records

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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
Johnston Daniel C $551,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnston Daniel C $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2016 06/20/16 Sold $551,000 +5.0% $592 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2016 04/26/16 For Sale $525,000 -- $564 / 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 $7,405 $652,273 $554,432 $97,841
2023 $7,317 $626,944 $532,902 $94,042
2022 $7,235 $614,651 $522,453 $92,198
2021 $7,088 $602,599 $512,209 $90,390
2020 $7,033 $596,420 $506,957 $89,463
2019 $6,878 $584,726 $497,017 $87,709
2018 $6,800 $573,260 $487,271 $85,989
2017 $6,730 $562,020 $477,717 $84,303
2016 $1,962 $135,812 $75,040 $60,772
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Deb Hoyt

    Hoyt & Hufford

    (831) 600-1080

    3 Total Sales

    Deb Hoyt
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Neal Chaffee Woods

    Indigo Beach Properties, Inc.

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81582295

MLSListings

APN: 007-401-17-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95060 Lower Ocean

217 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA

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