NOT LISTED FOR SALE

247 Marnell Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Banana Belt Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,216,000 - $1,446,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,125 Sq Ft
$1,147/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 06, 2013

Last sale price $689,000 $612 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,814/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2013

Classic upgraded 40's bungalow with hardwwod floors, remodeled kitchen and tile baths, huge street to alley lot with access to 980 sq.ft. garage/shop with office and 1/2 bath. Fantastic banana belt location with nice mature landscaping and fruit trees. Dual pane windows, nice size master suite with french doors to small deck and lush backyard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Johnson

David Lyng Real Estate License #01029037 Listed on: 10/22/2013

David Lyng Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

David Lewit

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01139339

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,446

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

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

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,125 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Art Studio
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 009-352-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,446

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cottage/Bungalow
  • Age: 66
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 612.44
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1125
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 31
  • Map Side Coordinate: 5
  • Map Top Coordinate: C
  • Thomas Bros Page: 31
  • Thomas Brothers: C5
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning, Yes
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven Range, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1125
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, Gas Hookup, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Workshop, Den / Study / Office, Artist Studio, Guest Quarters, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Local/Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

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

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High
  • Middle School: Branciforte Middle
  • High School: Harbor High
  • High School: 851
  • Middle School: 848

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 009-352-003
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 612.44
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7187.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 7187.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 7187.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7187.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 1
  • Minimum Building Height: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School Text: Harbor High
  • Middle School Text: Branciforte Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2015
Sold by
Hopkinson Steven E
Bought by
Hopkinson Steven Eugene and Steven Eugene Hopkinson Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,289,824

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$537,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2013
Closed on
Dec 1, 2013
Sold by
Klitza Ian S and Lefaive Lisa
Bought by
Hopkinson Steven E
Seller's Agent
Alex Johnson
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Lewit
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$689,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$539,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2009
Sold by
Klitza Ian S
Bought by
Klitza Ian S and Lefaive Lisa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2006
Sold by
Klitza Ian S
Bought by
Klitza Ian S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2004
Sold by
Klitza Vickie S
Bought by
Klitza Ian S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$409,500
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1996
Sold by
Klitza Vickie S and Klitza Ian S
Bought by
Klitza Ian S and Klitza Vickie S
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
Hopkinson Steven Eugene -- None Available
Hopkinson Steven E $689,000 First American Title Company
Klitza Ian S -- None Available
Klitza Ian S -- Old Republic Title Company
Klitza Ian S -- First American Title Co
Klitza Ian S -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hopkinson Steven Eugene $485,000
Closed Hopkinson Steven E $537,000
Closed Hopkinson Steven E $539,000
Previous Owner Klitza Ian S $465,000
Previous Owner Klitza Ian S $50,000
Previous Owner Klitza Ian S $409,500
Previous Owner Klitza Ian S $50,000
Previous Owner Kiltza Ian S $213,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Sold $689,000 0.0% $612 / Sq Ft
11/07/2013 11/07/13 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2013 11/04/13 For Sale $689,000 0.0% $612 / Sq Ft
10/31/2013 10/31/13 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2013 10/22/13 For Sale $689,000 -- $612 / 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 $9,446 $844,620 $591,234 $253,386
2023 $9,332 $811,823 $568,276 $243,547
2022 $9,227 $795,904 $557,133 $238,771
2021 $9,036 $780,299 $546,209 $234,090
2020 $8,966 $772,297 $540,608 $231,689
2019 $8,770 $757,154 $530,008 $227,146
2018 $8,670 $742,308 $519,616 $222,692
2017 $8,560 $727,753 $509,427 $218,326
2016 $8,087 $713,483 $499,438 $214,045
2015 $7,895 $702,766 $491,936 $210,830
2014 $7,763 $689,000 $482,300 $206,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alex Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Alex Johnson

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 234-5754

    35 Total Sales

    Alex Johnson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    David Lewit

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81338669

MLSListings

APN: 009-352-03-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95062 Banana Belt

247 Marnell Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 247 Marnell Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 since 22 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,289,824, approximately $1,146 per square foot. This property was built in 1947. 247 Marnell Ave is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including De Laveaga Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Harbor High School.

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