NOT LISTED FOR SALE

280 Via Paraiso Monterey, CA 93940

Monterey Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,416,000 - $1,739,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,776 Sq Ft
$876/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2013

Last sale price $712,500 $401 Per Sq Ft

Est. 118% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,518/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Monterey High School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 5-minute walk to Via Paraiso Park

About This Home

As of June 2013

Located in desirable, sunny Monterey neighborhood near schools, downtown and public park/tennis courts. Attractive, clean, warm, light and inviting one story home. Very functional floor plan for maximum enjoyment. Some vaulted wood ceilings with skylights. Some hardwood & tile floors. Nice kitchen w granite slab counter. Dbl pane windows. Large 70 x 150 lot with patio. Big 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mario Torrente

Shankle Real Estate License #00515075 Listed on: 04/16/2013

Shankle Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dean Provence

Shankle Real Estate License #00833476

Shankle Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,429

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 10,498

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,776 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Utility Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 001-451-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,429

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 22
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 401.18
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1776
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Map Book Page: 1133
  • Map Side Coordinate: 4
  • Map Top Coordinate: G
  • Thomas Bros Page: 1133
  • Thomas Brothers: G4
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • 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 Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1776
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood - Partial, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room, Formal Entry
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tubs - 2+, No Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s)
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Double Pane Windows(s), Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Monterey Peninsula Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 001-451-007
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 399.77
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 10500.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 10500.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10500.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Monterey Peninsula Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2013
Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Smyth Joanne A
Bought by
Mermis Cava Heidi and Mermis Cava Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Mario Torrente
Shankle Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dean Provence
Shankle Real Estate
List Price
$710,000
Sold Price
$712,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
0.35%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$1,555,635

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$843,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Smyth Joanne
Bought by
Smyth Joanne A and The Joann A Smyth Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2004
Sold by
James Robert and James Kerstin
Bought by
Smyth Joanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Zeek Donald
Bought by
Smyth Joanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Mermis Cava Heidi $712,500 First American Title Company
Smyth Joanne A -- --
Smyth Joanne $845,000 Chicago Title
Smyth Joanne -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mermis Cava Jonathan $210,000
Previous Owner Mermis Cava Heidi $432,000
Previous Owner Smyth Joanne $600,000
Previous Owner James Robert $221,000
Previous Owner James Robert $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2013 06/06/13 Sold $712,500 +0.4% $401 / Sq Ft
04/23/2013 04/23/13 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2013 04/16/13 For Sale $710,000 -- $400 / 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
2024 $9,429 $860,176 $344,070 $516,106
2023 $9,221 $843,311 $337,324 $505,987
2022 $9,094 $826,776 $330,710 $496,066
2021 $8,962 $810,566 $324,226 $486,340
2020 $8,624 $802,256 $320,902 $481,354
2019 $9,051 $786,526 $314,610 $471,916
2018 $8,689 $771,105 $308,442 $462,663
2017 $8,046 $755,987 $302,395 $453,592
2016 $7,903 $741,165 $296,466 $444,699
2015 $7,790 $730,033 $292,013 $438,020
2014 $7,656 $715,733 $286,293 $429,440
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mario Torrente

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Mario Torrente

    Shankle Real Estate

    (831) 917-1605

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

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  • Dean Provence

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Dean Provence

    Shankle Real Estate

    (831) 277-8622

    8 in this area

    91 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81312417

MLSListings

APN: 001-451-007-000

California Monterey County Monterey 93940 Monterey Vista

280 Via Paraiso, Monterey, CA

This home is located at 280 Via Paraiso, Monterey, CA 93940 since 16 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,555,635, approximately $875 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 280 Via Paraiso is a home located in Monterey County with nearby schools including Monte Vista Elementary School, Monte Vista Middle School, and Monterey High School.

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