NOT LISTED FOR SALE

331 Arthur Ave Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,549,000 - $1,776,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,549 Sq Ft
$1,078/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 03, 2021

Last sale price $1,475,000 $952 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,289/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2021

Stunning Aptos Home on quiet tree lined street close to beaches, golf course and fine local restaurants. This property is beautifully remodeled inside and out with new doors, paint, shutters on dual pane windows, farmhouse sink, furnace and ducting, water heater and all hardwood flooring. The low maintenance yard is all on automatic sprinklers with artificial grass in the backyard. The interior is full of light from the skylights and the many windows and has shiplap on the walls and wainscoting in the bedrooms. All this property needs is you to make it a Home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lloyd Hennessy

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #02037298 Listed on: 01/04/2021

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Keeler

eXp Realty of California Inc License #01847544

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1965

Lot Details

  • 4,879 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Mostly Level
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,549 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Skyline Views
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Garden Bath
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R-1-5
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1549
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1965

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1549
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Skylight, Stall Shower, Sunken / Garden Tub

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.1120
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4879.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4879.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2021
Closed on
Jan 27, 2021
Sold by
Mardesich Richard and 2004 Richard N Madesich Family
Bought by
Martinez Beth
Seller's Agent
Lloyd Hennessy
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Katie Keeler
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,475,000
Sold Price
$1,475,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,669,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$194,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$582,050
Outstanding Balance
$519,676
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,149,624

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2020
Sold by
Mardesich Richard N
Bought by
Mardesich Richard N and The 2004 Richard N Mardesich F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2015
Sold by
Mardesich Richard N
Bought by
Mardesich Richard N and The 2004 Richard N Mardesich F

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2015
Closed on
Jul 20, 2015
Sold by
Lundin Sonny and Lundin Annika
Bought by
Mardesich Richard N
Seller's Agent
Mulhern & Gomes Team
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Gene Litle
Litle Properties
List Price
$964,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-9.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%
Original Mortgage
$731,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2006
Sold by
Lundin Sonny C and Lundin Annika E
Bought by
Lundin Sonny and Lundin Annika

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1997
Sold by
Meusel Charles R and Meusel Lorraine A
Bought by
Lundin Sonny C and Lundin Annika E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
7.3%
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
Martinez Beth $1,475,000 First American Title Company
Mardesich Richard N -- Accommodation
Mardesich Richard N -- Fidelity National Title Co
Mardesich Richard N -- Fidelity National Title Co
Mardesich Richard N -- None Available
Mardesich Richard N $875,000 Old Republic Title Company
Lundin Sonny -- None Available
Lundin Sonny C $315,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martinez Beth $582,050
Previous Owner Mardesich Richard N $630,000
Previous Owner Mardesich Richard N $731,000
Previous Owner Lundin Sonny C $170,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/03/2021 02/03/21 Sold $1,475,000 0.0% $952 / Sq Ft
01/06/2021 01/06/21 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2021 01/04/21 For Sale $1,475,000 +68.6% $952 / Sq Ft
07/31/2015 07/31/15 Sold $875,000 -2.7% $565 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2015 06/23/15 Price Changed $899,000 -6.7% $580 / Sq Ft
06/11/2015 06/11/15 For Sale $964,000 -- $622 / 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 $18,200 $1,596,587 $1,117,611 $478,976
2023 $15,977 $1,534,590 $1,074,213 $460,377
2022 $17,512 $1,504,500 $1,053,150 $451,350
2021 $11,519 $956,940 $717,705 $239,235
2020 $11,329 $947,128 $710,346 $236,782
2019 $11,128 $928,557 $696,418 $232,139
2018 $10,830 $910,351 $682,763 $227,588
2017 $10,734 $892,500 $669,375 $223,125
2016 $10,465 $875,000 $656,250 $218,750
2015 $5,563 $431,523 $252,435 $179,088
2014 $5,427 $423,070 $247,490 $175,580
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lloyd Hennessy

    Sereno Group

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  • Katie Keeler

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Katie Keeler

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    (831) 588-6959

    3 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Katie Keeler
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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Mulhern & Gomes Team

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Gene Litle

    Litle Properties

    (831) 600-5505

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Gene Litle
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81824531

MLSListings

APN: 044-191-11-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

331 Arthur Ave, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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