NOT LISTED FOR SALE

306 Townsend Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,342,000 - $1,962,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,492 Sq Ft
$1,021/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 1, 2015

Last sale price $750,000 $503 Per Sq Ft

Est. 103% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,124 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Rio Del Mar Elementary School Rated 9+
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of September 2015

Great home in the heart of Rio del Mar! This house features an open floorpan, integrated indoor/outdoor living spaces, a private back patio, landscaped entryway, four sunny bedrooms, and a large garage. It’s a short walk to the beach and a quick drive to great schools, shops and all that Rio del Mar has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Strock

Strock Real Estate License #01337838 Listed on: 07/14/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Locatelli

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01348436

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 4,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Mostly Level
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as R-1-6

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,492 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Additional Features

  • Barbecue Area
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 043-012-04-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

4,400 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1492
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Zoning Description: R-1-6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1492
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Hookups Only
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Parcel Number: 043-012-04-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1010
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4400.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4400.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • 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
Jul 14, 2015
Closed on
Aug 20, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ben Strock
Strock Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Paul Locatelli
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,524,075

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$774,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,011
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,302,064

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2010
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
$382,500
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2010
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
$382,500
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1998
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
$272,500
Interest Rate
5.75%
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
$750,000 Old Republic Title Company
$510,000 First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
$535,000 Accommodation
-- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $560,000
Previous Owner $382,500
Previous Owner $272,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Sold $750,000 +0.7% $503 / Sq Ft
07/28/2015 07/28/15 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2015 07/14/15 For Sale $745,000 -- $499 / 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 $10,796 $887,848 $665,886 $221,962
2023 $10,570 $853,372 $640,029 $213,343
2022 $10,340 $836,639 $627,479 $209,160
2021 $10,029 $820,235 $615,176 $205,059
2020 $9,861 $811,824 $608,868 $202,956
2019 $9,686 $795,907 $596,930 $198,977
2018 $9,425 $780,300 $585,225 $195,075
2017 $9,339 $765,000 $573,750 $191,250
2016 $9,107 $750,000 $562,500 $187,500
2015 $6,875 $543,663 $326,197 $217,466
2014 $6,712 $533,013 $319,807 $213,206
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ben Strock

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Ben Strock

    Strock Real Estate

    (831) 247-0922

    67 in this area

    368 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Paul Locatelli

    Sereno Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81484998

MLSListings

APN: 043-012-04-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

306 Townsend Dr, Aptos, CA

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