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Seller's Agent in 2019
Ruth Bates
Sereno Group
438 Walnut Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95060
California Street-Mission Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $676,000 - $784,137
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
1,045
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Bathtub with Shower
- Forced Air Heating System
- Westlake Elementary School Rated A-
- Tile Countertops
- 5-minute walk to Who's Your Walkie
About This Home
As of October 2019Quiet and private location; no shared walls! One-car garage plus extra storage area in garage plus additional parking spot. Tucked away on a side street off Walnut in a small 8-unit complex. Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 1080 Sq. Ft., upstairs single-level unit. Kitchen has new refrigerator, newer dishwasher, and storage closet with washer/dryer. Master bedroom has extended garden window area. Remodeled bathrooms. This unit has a new roof. Low HOA includes water, garbage & sewer. Easy stroll to downtown Santa Cruz, across the street to Santa Cruz High. Bus stop for UCSC is right around corner. Enjoy all that Santa Cruz has to offer, whether full time or in your home-away-from-home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ruth Bates
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01799929 Listed on: 06/28/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Shawna Spaulding
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01355536
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 1,045
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include exterior painting, garbage, insurance - common area, insurance - structure, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, maintenance - road, reserves, sewer, water
- Walnut Terrace Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 006-431-20-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 28, 2019
Closed on
Oct 25, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ruth Bates
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Shawna Spaulding
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.5%
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
$174,284
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.20%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Outstanding Balance
$390,543
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$338,741
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $555,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $444,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2019 10/30/19 | Sold | $555,000 | +1.1% | $514 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2019 09/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/15/2019 09/15/19 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -2.8% | $508 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2019 08/26/19 | Price Changed | $565,000 | -1.7% | $523 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2019 08/08/19 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -3.4% | $532 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2019 07/23/19 | Price Changed | $595,000 | -0.8% | $551 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2019 06/28/19 | For Sale | $600,000 | -- | $556 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,825 | $606,974 | $424,882 | $182,092 |
| 2023 | $6,743 | $583,404 | $408,383 | $175,021 |
| 2022 | $6,667 | $571,964 | $400,375 | $171,589 |
| 2021 | $6,530 | $560,750 | $392,525 | $168,225 |
| 2020 | $6,495 | $555,000 | $388,500 | $166,500 |
| 2019 | $3,238 | $256,552 | $126,172 | $130,380 |
| 2018 | $3,204 | $251,522 | $123,698 | $127,824 |
| 2017 | $3,166 | $246,590 | $121,272 | $125,318 |
| 2016 | $3,006 | $241,754 | $118,894 | $122,860 |
| 2015 | $2,861 | $238,122 | $117,108 | $121,014 |
| 2014 | $2,816 | $233,458 | $114,814 | $118,644 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Shawna Spaulding
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81758703
APN: 006-431-20-000
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