NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 Ventana Way Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,639,000 - $2,818,248

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,246 Sq Ft
$843/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 28, 2017

Last sale price $1,665,000 $513 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,565/month

158 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Stone Countertops
  • Den

About This Home

As of March 2017

Upscale Seascape Uplands home located on the ridge offers luxury and comfort with unobstructed ocean views from almost all rooms. Spacious and architecturally stunning with living area on one level including kitchen, dining rm, living rm and master suite. Downstairs includes family rm, 3 bdrms and office. Family rm opens to outdoor tiled patio with built in bar and spa overlooking preserve & ocean. Tasteful interior features arched door ways, coffered ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets from several decks. Gourmet kitchen for the chef with center island and stainless steel appliances. Uplands at Seascape features gated entrance, private road and acres of coastal preserve.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Wilson

David Lyng Real Estate License #00549459 Listed on: 09/20/2016

David Lyng Real Estate

Co-Listed By

George Wilson

David Lyng Real Estate License #00662250

Last Buyer's Agent

RECIP

Out of Area Office License #00000000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,744

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 8,581 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R-1-6

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,246 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 053-162-38-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, maintenance - common area
  • Uplands Of Seascape Association
  • Built by Uplands of Seascape

Amenities

  • Courtyard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,744

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Age: 16
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3246
  • Complex Name: Uplands of Seascape
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Zoning Description: R-1-6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Living Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3246
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Courtyard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Maintenance - Common Area
  • H O A Name Text: Uplands of Seascape
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Elementary School: 815
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 053-162-38-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1970
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8581.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8581.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, 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

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2016
Closed on
Mar 27, 2017
Sold by
Cohan Steven D and Cohan Brooke G
Bought by
Dematteis David Joseph and The David Joseph Dematteis Tru
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Wilson
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$1,885,000
Sold Price
$1,665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-11.67%
Current Estimated Value
$2,728,792

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,063,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,415,250
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2009
Sold by
Gieseler Timothy and Wollesen Debra
Bought by
Cohan Steven D and Cohan Brooke G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$935,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2003
Sold by
Gieseler Timothy J and Wollesen Debra
Bought by
Gieseler Timothy and Wollesen Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2003
Sold by
Utile Gary W and Utile Kim
Bought by
Gieseler Timothy J and Wollesen Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Dematteis David Joseph $1,665,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Cohan Steven D $1,500,000 First American Title Company
Gieseler Timothy -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Gieseler Timothy J $1,375,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open David Joseph Dematteis Trust $1,327,000
Closed Dematteis David Joseph $1,327,000
Closed Dematteis David Joseph $1,415,250
Previous Owner Cohan Steven D $445,000
Previous Owner Cohan Steven D $935,000
Previous Owner Gieseler Timothy J $650,000
Previous Owner Utile Gary W $100,000
Previous Owner Utile Gary W $350,000
Previous Owner Utile Gary W $359,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2017 03/28/17 Sold $1,665,000 -11.7% $513 / Sq Ft
02/26/2017 02/26/17 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2016 09/20/16 For Sale $1,885,000 -- $581 / 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 $21,744 $1,932,375 $1,159,425 $772,950
2023 $21,360 $1,857,340 $1,114,404 $742,936
2022 $20,945 $1,820,921 $1,092,553 $728,368
2021 $20,467 $1,785,217 $1,071,130 $714,087
2020 $20,142 $1,766,912 $1,060,147 $706,765
2019 $19,789 $1,732,266 $1,039,360 $692,906
2018 $19,269 $1,698,300 $1,018,980 $679,320
2017 $19,180 $1,664,378 $915,408 $748,970
2016 $18,610 $1,631,743 $897,459 $734,284
2015 $18,507 $1,607,232 $883,978 $723,254
2014 $18,090 $1,575,748 $866,662 $709,086
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeanne Wilson

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jeanne Wilson

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 818-3706

    11 Total Sales

    Jeanne Wilson
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  • George Wilson

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    George Wilson

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 818-3704

    13 Total Sales

    George Wilson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    RECIP

    Out of Area Office

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81637933

MLSListings

APN: 053-162-38-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

305 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 305 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003 since 20 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $2,735,312, approximately $842 per square foot. This property was built in 2001. 305 Ventana Way is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Rio Del Mar Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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