NOT LISTED FOR SALE

275 La Vida Rd Aptos, CA 95003

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,401,000 - $1,538,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$740/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2021

Last sale price $1,298,000 $649 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,154/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Canyon View
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of March 2021

Private hilltop oasis with nothing but serene views of the surrounding tree-lined hills & rolling green meadows. Extensively renovated throughout along with the recent addition of a large sunroom, backup generator, air conditioning, & more. The home has a reverse floor plan with 2 bedrooms on the ground floor connected by a shared bath & access to the sunroom. The upstairs features high open beam ceilings with large windows & sliding doors almost everywhere you look. The living area opens to a newly remodeled kitchen with granite slab countertops, a 6 burner Viking gas cooktop, & built-in cabinet-covered appliances. There is a cozy sitting area by the fireplace & a perfect desk nook. The master bedroom suite has a walk-in closet, shower stall, & a jetted tub. There are multiple outdoor areas to relax, play, or work from including a patio with a waterfall water feature surrounded by spring flowers starting to bloom. Use the detached shed for a workshop, art studio, or extra storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcus Vidrine

David Lyng Real Estate License #70010151 Listed on: 02/22/2021

David Lyng Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Yanjie Dong

Compass License #01519448

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,606

Year Built

  • 1979

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Forest
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Reverse Style Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Den
  • Art Studio
  • Workshop
  • Solarium
  • Utility Room
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Courtyard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,606

Year Built

1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RA
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 42
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1979

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area In Family Room, Eat In Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Oven Range, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2000
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Garage, In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Office Area, Solarium, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full On Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub With Jets, Shower And Tub, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Canyon, Forest / Woods, Garden / Greenbelt, Hills, Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Courtyard, Deck, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Grade - Sloped Down, Grade - Varies, Views
  • Lot Acres: 1.2660
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 55147.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 55147.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2021
Closed on
Mar 8, 2021
Sold by
Niedzwiecki Aleksandra and Niedzwiecki Antoni C
Bought by
Zhang Zhongwei and Zhang Fan
Seller's Agent
Marcus Vidrine
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Yanjie Dong
Compass
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,298,000
Premium/Discount to List
$23,000
1.8%
Current Estimated Value
$1,479,824

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$181,824
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2003
Sold by
Giles Pamela
Bought by
Niedzwiecki Anthony C and Niedzwiecki Aleksandra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2003
Sold by
Giles Thomas W and Giles Pamela C
Bought by
Giles Pamela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2000
Sold by
Giles Thomas W and Giles Pamela C
Bought by
Thomas William Giles Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
William Giles Thomas
Bought by
Giles Thomas W and Giles Pamela C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,500
Interest Rate
6.9%
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
Zhang Zhongwei $1,298,000 First American Title Company
Niedzwiecki Anthony C $599,000 First American Title Co
Giles Pamela -- --
Thomas William Giles Living Trust -- --
Giles Thomas W -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Niedzwiecki Aleksandra $492,000
Previous Owner Niedzwiecki Anthony C $450,000
Previous Owner Giles Thomas W $187,500
Closed Niedzwiecki Anthony C $89,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Sold $1,298,000 +1.8% $649 / Sq Ft
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2021 02/22/21 For Sale $1,275,000 -- $638 / 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 $15,606 $1,404,997 $930,892 $474,105
2023 $15,363 $1,350,439 $894,744 $455,695
2022 $15,082 $1,323,960 $877,200 $446,760
2021 $9,480 $817,961 $428,866 $389,095
2020 $9,104 $787,800 $424,469 $363,331
2019 $8,773 $772,352 $416,146 $356,206
2018 $8,553 $757,208 $407,986 $349,222
2017 $8,489 $742,360 $399,986 $342,374
2016 $8,268 $727,804 $392,143 $335,661
2015 $8,200 $716,872 $386,253 $330,619
2014 $8,025 $702,830 $378,687 $324,143
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marcus Vidrine

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Marcus Vidrine

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 600-5506

    1 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Marcus Vidrine
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Yanjie Dong

    Compass

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81830915

MLSListings

APN: 108-341-06-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

275 La Vida Rd, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 275 La Vida Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 since 22 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,479,824, approximately $739 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 275 La Vida Rd is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Bradley Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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