NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Baltusrol Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,686,000 - $2,353,196

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,814 Sq Ft
$740/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 29, 2017

Last sale price $1,250,000 $444 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,624 / mo

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Horse Property
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Rio Del Mar Elementary School Rated 9+
  • In Ground Pool
  • Den

About This Home

As of August 2017

The Best of Country Club Park... Rio Del Mar. Beautifully updated throughout with granite, custom tile, accent moldings, marble, travertine & hand carved balinese wood doors. A luxurious master suite with jetted tub, fireplace, sauna and walk in closet. 2nd full BR suite plus office/ 5th BR on ground floor. Separate living, family and dining areas. Lush tropically landscaped backyard with sundrenched pool area, gazebo, mature fruit trees and ornamentals. Kitchen features updated appliances and granite counters. Updated LED lighting and solar power system. Large laundry room & 2 car garage . Distant ocean views from 2nd level and dining area. Enjoy white sand beaches, Seascape Golf/Tennis clubs, and award winning schools. Don't miss it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike O'Boy

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01225575 Listed on: 06/30/2017

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcene Baker

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01380551

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 8,843 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R-1-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,814 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Ocean Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Horse Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 053-221-09-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

8,843 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2814
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Zoning Description: R-1-10
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 2814
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - In Ground
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Horse Property: Yes
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 053-221-09-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.2030
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8843.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8843.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2017
Closed on
Aug 22, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mike O'Boy
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Marcene Baker
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-3.47%
Current Estimated Value
$2,083,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$833,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$545,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
8.16%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 1996
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,400
Interest Rate
8.25%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,250,000 First American Title Company
-- First American Title Co
$852,000 First American Title Co
$750,000 Old Republic Title Company
$675,000 Old Republic Title Company
$276,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $545,000
Previous Owner $750,000
Previous Owner $248,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Sold $1,250,000 -3.5% $444 / Sq Ft
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2017 07/12/17 For Sale $1,295,000 0.0% $460 / Sq Ft
07/07/2017 07/07/17 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2017 06/30/17 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $460 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $16,436 $1,422,287 $853,372 $568,915
2023 $16,130 $1,367,058 $820,235 $546,823
2022 $15,805 $1,340,253 $804,152 $536,101
2021 $15,409 $1,313,973 $788,384 $525,589
2020 $15,161 $1,300,500 $780,300 $520,200
2019 $14,894 $1,275,000 $765,000 $510,000
2018 $14,501 $1,250,000 $750,000 $500,000
2017 $12,313 $1,043,754 $521,877 $521,877
2016 $12,000 $1,023,288 $511,644 $511,644
2015 $11,909 $1,007,918 $503,959 $503,959
2014 $11,635 $988,174 $494,087 $494,087
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Mike O'Boy

    Sereno Group

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Marcene Baker

    Sereno Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81668240

MLSListings

APN: 053-221-09-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

261 Baltusrol Dr, Aptos, CA

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