$295,000
SOLD NOV 6, 2019

400 Sylvan Ave Boulder Creek, CA 95006

1 Bed
2 Baths
1,735 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$170 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Walk-in Shower
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Cabin
  • San Lorenzo Valley High School Rated A-
  • Carpet

About This Home

As of November 2020

Spacious lot in the heart of the redwoods currently with a 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage that's in need of TLC. Bring your imagination and favorite contractor. Located about 6 miles north of Boulder Creek and only about 15 minutes from Saratoga this could be the start to a great mountain getaway or around the year country living. Sweat equity fixer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Hughett

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #70010060 Listed on: 05/30/2019

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Last Buyer's Agent

George Rabe

Intero Real Estate Services License #01145986

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,720

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as R-1-15

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Fixer Upper
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,735 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • No Heating
  • Separate Meters
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 087-103-03-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,720

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cabin
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Age: 83
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1735
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Zoning Description: R-1-15
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1735
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Parking Area

Utilities

  • Heating System: No Heating
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Schools

  • School District: San Lorenzo Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 087-103-03-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.4250
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 18513.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 18513.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Propane On Site

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: San Lorenzo Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2020
Closed on
Nov 18, 2020
Sold by
Sumner Brent
Bought by
Richmond Jacob Scott and Nie Ya
Seller's Agent
George Rabe
Intero Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Thomas
Town and Country Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$769,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.67%
Current Estimated Value
$876,165

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$107,165
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.40%
Original Mortgage
$615,200
Outstanding Balance
$554,882
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$303,220

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2019
Closed on
Oct 31, 2019
Sold by
Washburn Mariel and Cruz Santa
Bought by
Sumner Brent and Sumner Brent
Seller's Agent
Michael Hughett
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
George Rabe
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
7.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
146.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2003
Sold by
Castro Robert L
Bought by
Castro Robert L and Castro Brenda S
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $769,000 Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Nocal
Grant Deed $295,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $615,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/26/2020 11/26/20 Sold $769,000 +2.7% $443 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2020 10/07/20 For Sale $749,000 +153.9% $432 / Sq Ft
11/06/2019 11/06/19 Sold $295,000 +7.3% $170 / Sq Ft
06/14/2019 06/14/19 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2019 05/30/19 For Sale $275,000 -- $159 / 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
2023 $9,720 $800,067 $560,047 $240,020
2022 $9,493 $784,380 $549,066 $235,314
2021 $9,288 $769,000 $538,300 $230,700
2020 $3,649 $295,000 $280,250 $14,750
2019 $545 $28,703 $12,635 $16,068
2018 $537 $28,140 $12,387 $15,753
2017 $531 $27,587 $12,144 $15,443
2016 $491 $27,046 $11,906 $15,140
2015 $437 $26,640 $11,727 $14,913
2014 $432 $26,118 $11,497 $14,621
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • George Rabe

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    George Rabe

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 357-5700

    5 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Joshua Thomas

    Town and Country Real Estate

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Michael Hughett

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81754395

MLSListings

APN: 087-103-03-000

California Santa Cruz County Boulder Creek 95006

400 Sylvan Ave, Boulder Creek, CA

This home is located at 400 Sylvan Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 and is currently priced at $295,000, approximately $170 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 400 Sylvan Ave is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Boulder Creek Elementary School, San Lorenzo Valley Middle School, and San Lorenzo Valley High School.

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