NOT LISTED FOR SALE

321 Los Altos Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,142,000 - $1,375,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,576 Sq Ft
$797/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2018

Last sale price $850,000 $539 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,538/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Hidden Beach Park

About This Home

As of November 2018

Warm and inviting atmosphere in quiet Rio Del Mar neighborhood. Corner lot with mature hedging, cypress tree, and other landscaping providing privacy. Lovely patio garden bursting with color and variety. Inside, beautiful wood tones and stained glass compliment the open kitchen and living area. Real oak hardwood floors and clear heart redwood paneling highlight this homes quality, while passive solar windows bring the light streaming in. Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath upstairs. A private master suite at the end of the hall has a large bathroom with walk-in closet. The suite also has access to the large sun deck with privacy screens. Downstairs you will find the 3rd bedroom and half bathroom, along with a two car garage and tons of storage space. A neat side yard has a large garden/storage shed for all your tools or nick knacks. This peaceful neighborhood is situated along the beautiful Seascape Golf Course and is only a few blocks to Hidden Beach Park and the path to the beach!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Franzosa

Thunderbird Real Estate License #01103336 Listed on: 09/10/2018

Thunderbird Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Deena Westergard

Legacy Real Estate & Associates License #01410929

Legacy Real Estate & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 4,966 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R-1-5

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,576 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Skyline Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Wall Furnace
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 044-201-16-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1576
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Zoning Description: R-1-5
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1576
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Rolled Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Deck, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 044-201-16-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1140
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4966.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4966.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulation - Per Owner

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2018
Closed on
Oct 29, 2018
Sold by
Askine John Irvin
Bought by
Askine John I and The John Askine Revocable Trus
Seller's Agent
Bill Franzosa
Thunderbird Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Deena Westergard
Legacy Real Estate & Associates
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.45%
Current Estimated Value
$1,256,743

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$406,743
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Outstanding Balance
$595,466
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$661,277

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2018
Closed on
Oct 26, 2018
Sold by
Perston Denise and Charles D Perston Trust
Bought by
Souza Carol J and Survivor S Trust Created Under
Seller's Agent
Bill Franzosa
Thunderbird Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Deena Westergard
Legacy Real Estate & Associates
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Outstanding Balance
$595,466
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$661,277

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2004
Sold by
Souza Carol J and Perston Charles D
Bought by
Perston Charles D and Charles D Perston Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
5.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2002
Sold by
Souza Carol J and Perston Charles D
Bought by
Perston Charles D and Charles D Perston Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2000
Sold by
Tc Uw and Tc Perston Charlie Um
Bought by
Perston Charles D and Charles D Perston Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1998
Sold by
Delcarlo Ralph A and Delcarlo John
Bought by
Perston Charlie and Souza Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
7.01%
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
Askine John I -- First American Title
Souza Carol J $850,000 First American Title Company
Perston Charles D -- First American Title Co
Souza Carol J -- First American Title Co
Perston Charles D -- First American Title Co
Souza Carol J -- First American Title Co
Perston Charles D -- --
Perston Charlie $342,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Askine John I $680,000
Previous Owner Souza Carol J $145,000
Previous Owner Souza Carol J $120,000
Previous Owner Perston Charlie $256,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Sold $850,000 -5.5% $539 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2018 09/10/18 For Sale $899,000 -- $570 / 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 $11,433 $948,191 $711,143 $237,048
2023 $11,198 $911,372 $683,529 $227,843
2022 $10,957 $893,501 $670,126 $223,375
2021 $10,636 $875,983 $656,987 $218,996
2020 $10,460 $867,000 $650,250 $216,750
2019 $10,274 $850,000 $637,500 $212,500
2018 $6,010 $471,220 $323,792 $147,428
2017 $5,947 $461,978 $317,440 $144,538
2016 $5,803 $452,920 $311,216 $141,704
2015 $5,724 $446,118 $306,542 $139,576
2014 $5,584 $437,380 $300,538 $136,842
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bill Franzosa

    Thunderbird Real Estate

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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Deena Westergard

    Legacy Real Estate & Associates

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81722601

MLSListings

APN: 044-201-16-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

321 Los Altos Dr, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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