NOT LISTED FOR SALE

338 Fairmount Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Banana Belt Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,237,000 - $1,465,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,817 Sq Ft
$760/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 26, 2021

Last sale price $1,289,000 $709 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,579/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Open to Family Room

About This Home

As of August 2021

REDUCED other 100K! This home is NOT a drive by! You must get inside to appreciate the privacy it offers! Nestled in a quiet pocket of the Banana Belt, this light & airy modern home has an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, that show off remarkable family spaces. On the ground floor, the great room basks in all-day light with privacy-shielding greenery on all sides. The airy kitchen opens to a family room & patio w/automatic awning & ample room for an outdoor living and/or dining space. Upstairs, the enormous master suite has a fireplace, en-suite bathroom w/whirlpool tub, full shower, & large walk-in closet. The second & third bedrooms are spacious with full closets & their own bathroom & laundry room. The well-maintained backyard features fruit trees, rose bushes, & full privacy. 2-car garage. Ideal commuter location balancing convenience & seclusion. Walking distance to Staff of Life, Seabright and even downtown. Don't just drive by; stop and let this home take your breath away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Newgren

eXp Realty of California Inc License #01258443 Listed on: 07/20/2021

eXp Realty of California Inc

Co-Listed By

Lisa Modena

eXp Realty of California Inc License #02030424

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Schatan

eXp Realty of California Inc License #00892770

eXp Realty of California Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,028

Year Built

  • 1999

Lot Details

  • 7,187 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Flag Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,817 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,028

Year Built

1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 22
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1817
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1999

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Dining Room: Dining Area In Living Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1817
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Half On Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub With Jets, Shower Over Tub - 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan, Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Flag Lot
  • Lot Acres: 0.1650
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7187.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7187.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2021
Closed on
Aug 24, 2021
Sold by
Rodgers Ann Siobhan Layne and Layne Family Trust
Bought by
Ludlow Robert H and Ludlow Jr 1999 Revoca Robert H
Seller's Agent
Jill Newgren
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Schatan
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,420,000
Sold Price
$1,289,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$131,000
-9.23%
Current Estimated Value
$1,380,614

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2021
Sold by
Kenneth Layne Charles
Bought by
Layne Family Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Layne Charles Kenneth and Layne Family Trust
Bought by
Layne Charles Kenneth and Layne Family Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$568,591
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2002
Sold by
Layne Charles Kenneth and Layne Roseann Mary
Bought by
Layne Charles K and Layne Roseann M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2000
Sold by
Ransone Douglas
Bought by
Layne Ken and Layne Roseann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1999
Sold by
Ransone Gary and Ransone Janiece
Bought by
Ransone Douglas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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
Ludlow Robert H $1,289,000 Old Republic Title Company
Layne Family Living Trust -- --
Layne Charles Kenneth -- None Available
Layne Charles K -- --
Layne Ken $582,000 Old Republic Title Company
Ransone Douglas $100,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Layne Charles Kenneth $568,591
Previous Owner Layne Charles K $75,000
Previous Owner Ransone Douglas $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2021 08/26/21 Sold $1,289,000 -0.8% $709 / Sq Ft
08/11/2021 08/11/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Price Changed $1,299,000 -7.1% $715 / Sq Ft
07/28/2021 07/28/21 Price Changed $1,399,000 -1.5% $770 / Sq Ft
07/20/2021 07/20/21 For Sale $1,420,000 -- $782 / 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 $15,028 $1,406,101 $1,008,148 $397,953
2023 $14,844 $1,314,780 $921,060 $393,720
2022 $14,675 $1,289,000 $903,000 $386,000
2021 $9,467 $826,409 $447,283 $379,126
2020 $9,393 $817,936 $442,697 $375,239
2019 $9,186 $801,898 $434,017 $367,881
2018 $9,080 $786,174 $425,506 $360,668
2017 $8,963 $770,759 $417,163 $353,596
2016 $8,465 $755,646 $408,983 $346,663
2015 $8,269 $744,296 $402,840 $341,456
2014 $8,128 $729,716 $394,949 $334,767
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jill Newgren

    eXp Realty of California Inc

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  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Lisa Modena

    eXp Realty of California Inc

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Barbara Schatan

    eXp Realty of California Inc

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81854412

MLSListings

APN: 009-172-64-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95062 Banana Belt

338 Fairmount Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 338 Fairmount Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 since 20 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,380,614, approximately $759 per square foot. This property was built in 1999. 338 Fairmount Ave is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including De Laveaga Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Harbor High School.

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