Seller's Agent in 2023
Ben Strock
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 247-0922
5 in this area
370 Total Sales
331 Vista Dr Watsonville, CA 95076
Estimated Value: $1,727,000 - $2,149,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
$1,952/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Zero Lot Line
- 1-minute walk to Playa Boulevard / Vista Drive Park - Park Above La Selva Beach
About This Home
As of October 2023How do you feel about breathtaking views from every window at the lowest price point seen in years? Sign me up! Having been in the same family for the last half-century, this is a rare opportunity to own an oceanfront bungalow in one of the most coveted locations in Santa Cruz County. A lifestyle of waking up to the gentle melody of crashing waves and the ocean breeze on your skin each morning and entertaining effortlessly on the charming patio while savoring sunset dinners awaits. This idyllic two-bedroom coastal cottage is perched on the bluff next to a public park in La Selva Beach, a community where weekends are filled with beach living shared with friendly neighbors. The opportunity to own an adorable starter oceanfront beach house like this may take another half-century...don't sleep on this one.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California Inc License #70010201 Listed on: 07/13/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 1,089 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Mostly Level
- Zero Lot Line
- Zoning described as R-1-6
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Separate Family Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 045-195-17-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 13, 2023
Closed on
Oct 12, 2023
Sold by
Robert L Sullivan Jr Exempt Trust
Bought by
Leslie L Smith And Deborah A Smith Revocable and Smith
Seller's Agent
Ben Strock
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Scott Smith
Anderson Christie, Inc.
List Price
$1,925,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.9%
Views
211
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$101,556
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.40%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie L Smith And Deborah A Smith Revocable | $1,850,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2023 10/17/23 | Sold | $1,850,000 | -3.9% | $1,850 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2023 08/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2023 07/13/23 | For Sale | $1,925,000 | -- | $1,925 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $784 | $1,887,000 | $1,603,950 | $283,050 |
| 2023 | $901 | $39,719 | $13,209 | $26,510 |
| 2022 | $879 | $38,940 | $12,950 | $25,990 |
| 2021 | $735 | $38,176 | $12,696 | $25,480 |
| 2020 | $729 | $37,785 | $12,566 | $25,219 |
| 2019 | $722 | $37,043 | $12,319 | $24,724 |
| 2018 | $661 | $36,318 | $12,078 | $24,240 |
| 2017 | $658 | $35,606 | $11,841 | $23,765 |
| 2016 | $647 | $34,908 | $11,609 | $23,299 |
| 2015 | $597 | $34,384 | $11,435 | $22,949 |
| 2014 | $588 | $33,710 | $11,211 | $22,499 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ben Strock
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Scott Smith
S
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Scott Smith
Anderson Christie, Inc.
(619) 787-5113
2 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81934931
APN: 045-195-17-000
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