NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Silverfish Ct Aptos, CA 95003

Estimated Value: $877,000 - $1,073,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,514 Sq Ft
$655/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 02, 2018

Last sale price $707,000 $467 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,408/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • High Ceiling
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of March 2018

Updated Seabreeze Condo! Enter the courtyard with stone pavers and new landscaping. New carpet and floors throughout house. New windows and sliders just installed. Living room opens to front courtyard. Fireplace with stone surround and wood mantle. Two master suites upstairs and a half bath/laundry on lower level. New appliances in kitchen. Great backyard deck area for entertaining off of kitchen and dining area. Detached 2 car garage for parking and storage. Complex is quiet, play area for kids and walkable to the beach, Manuels, Pizza and Marianne's. Low HOAs in well loved community! Offers reviewed Monday 2/19 at noon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carie Sigur

Strock Real Estate License #01958183 Listed on: 02/08/2018

Strock Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Walter Stauss

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01105052

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,751

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 2,309 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $194 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,514 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 038-531-02-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior painting, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - exterior, management fee, roof, security service
  • Sea Breeze Home Owners Association
  • Built by Seabreeze

Amenities

  • Courtyard

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,751

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$194 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Age: 35
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1514
  • Complex Name: Seabreeze
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Zoning Description: RM-3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1514
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: More than One Primary Bedroom
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Half on Ground Floor, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Courtyard, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Porch - Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 194
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Budget, Bylaws, CC&RS
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Exterior Painting, Insurance - Common Area, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Exterior, Management Fee, Roof, Security Service
  • H O A Name Text: Sea Breeze Home Owners Association
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Mar Vista Elementary
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Elementary School: 812
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 038-531-02-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0530
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2309.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2309.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2018
Closed on
Feb 28, 2018
Sold by
Walsh Vicki J and Vicki J Walsh Revocable Trust
Bought by
Wolf Melissa and Melissa Wolf Trust
Seller's Agent
Carie Sigur
Strock Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Walter Stauss
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$707,000
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
4.12%
Current Estimated Value
$991,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$284,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Walsh Vicki J
Bought by
Walsh Vicki J and Vicki J Walsh Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2015
Sold by
Walsh Vicki J
Bought by
Walsh Vicki J and Vicki J Walsh Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$313,450
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2013
Sold by
Walsh Vicki J
Bought by
Walsh Vicki J and Vicki J Walsh Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2008
Sold by
Walsh Vicki
Bought by
Walsh Vicki J and Vicki J Walsh Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2005
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M and The Joy M Schellentrager Trust
Bought by
Walsh Vicki

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,700
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2002
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M and Joy M Schellentrager Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,600
Interest Rate
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2002
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M and The Joy M Schellentrager Trust
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,600
Interest Rate
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2001
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M and Joy M Schellentrager Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2001
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M and Joy M Schellentrager Trust
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2000
Sold by
Schellentrager Joy M Uw
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M and The Joy M Schellentrager Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1997
Sold by
Scibetta Elizabeth L
Bought by
Schellentrager Joy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,200
Interest Rate
7.74%
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
Wolf Melissa $707,000 Old Republic Title Company
Walsh Vicki J -- North American Title Co Inc
Walsh Vicki J -- North American Title Co Inc
Walsh Vicki J -- North American
Walsh Vicki J -- North American Tit
Walsh Vicki J -- North American Title Co Inc
Walsh Vicki J -- North American Title Co Inc
Walsh Vicki J -- None Available
Walsh Vicki $625,000 First American Title Co
Schellentrager Joy M -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Schellentrager Joy M -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Schellentrager Joy M -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Schellentrager Joy M -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Schellentrager Joy M -- --
Schellentrager Joy M $209,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Walsh Vicki J $306,000
Previous Owner Walsh Vicki J $313,450
Previous Owner Walsh Vicki J $318,750
Previous Owner Walsh Vicki $359,700
Previous Owner Schellentrager Joy M $166,600
Previous Owner Schellentrager Joy M $165,000
Previous Owner Schellentrager Joy M $167,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2018 03/02/18 Sold $707,000 +4.1% $467 / Sq Ft
02/19/2018 02/19/18 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2018 02/08/18 For Sale $679,000 -- $448 / 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 $9,751 $804,446 $522,890 $281,556
2023 $9,551 $773,208 $502,585 $270,623
2022 $9,345 $758,046 $492,730 $265,316
2021 $9,056 $743,183 $483,069 $260,114
2020 $8,905 $735,563 $478,116 $257,447
2019 $8,748 $721,140 $468,741 $252,399
2018 $8,512 $707,000 $424,201 $282,799
2017 $7,604 $617,253 $370,353 $246,900
2016 $6,918 $561,139 $336,684 $224,455
2015 $6,372 $510,126 $306,076 $204,050
2014 $5,776 $459,573 $275,744 $183,829
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Carie Sigur

    Strock Real Estate

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Walter Stauss

    Sereno Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81691916

MLSListings

APN: 038-531-02-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003

278 Silverfish Ct, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 278 Silverfish Ct, Aptos, CA 95003 since 08 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $991,327, approximately $654 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 278 Silverfish Ct is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Mar Vista Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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