$1,500,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,818 Sq Ft
5,706 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$532 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Open to Family Room
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 4445 Esta Ln, beautifully maintained home nestled in the desirable Soquel Village Estates neighborhood. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this residence offers a prime central location just a short stroll from Soquel and Capitola Villages, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. This spacious two-story home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus officeideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The light-filled upstairs bedrooms create a bright and airy retreat, while the main level offers both formal and informal living and dining areas, providing flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the homea large family room and kitchenflows seamlessly into a low-maintenance backyard oasis. Whether youre soaking in the hot tub, enjoying evenings under the pergola, or gathering around the outdoor fire, this space is designed for relaxation and fun. With numerous upgrades including fresh flooring, paint, a newer roof, and updated landscaping, this home is move-in ready and full of possibilities. Come explore all that 4445 Esta Ln has to offeryoure sure to fall in love.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Caroll Basile

Bailey Properties License #02017220 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Walter Stauss

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01105052

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,982

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 5,706 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Zoning described as R-1-6

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,818 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Filtration System

Community Details

  • Association fees include maintenance - common area
  • Soquel Village Estates Association
  • Built by Soquel Village Estates

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 030-201-57-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,982

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 35
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 21
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2818
  • Complex Name: Soquel Village Estates
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Zoning Description: R-1-6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2818
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Primary - Oversized Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Wood

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 75
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Maintenance - Common Area
  • H O A Name Text: Soquel Village Estates
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High
  • Elementary School: Soquel Elementary
  • Middle School: New Brighton Middle
  • High School: Soquel High
  • High School: 877
  • Elementary School: 874
  • Middle School: 875

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 030-201-57-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1310
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5706.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5706.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
  • Elementary School Text: Soquel Elementary
  • High School Text: Soquel High
  • Middle School Text: New Brighton Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Kjellberg And Vagsether Family Trust and Kjellberg Rikard M
Bought by
Gamble 2000 Living Trust and Gamble
Seller's Agent
Caroll Basile
Bailey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Walter Stauss
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,673,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$173,000
-10.34%
Views
80

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2022
Sold by
Kjellberg Rikard M and Kjellberg Aud K
Bought by
Kjellberg & Vagsether Family Trust and Kjellberg

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2015
Sold by
Kennedy Stephen R and Hodson Eileen M
Bought by
Kjellberg Rikard M and Vagsether Aud K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2007
Sold by
Kennedy Stephen R and Hodson Eileen
Bought by
Kennedy Stephen R and Hodson Eileen M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 1999
Sold by
Stoltz Theresa L Mw Ss
Bought by
Kennedy Stephen R and Hodson Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1997
Sold by
Stoltz Anthony M
Bought by
Stoltz Theresa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$354,550
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1996
Sold by
Western Relocation Management Inc
Bought by
Carrigan James M and Carrigan Lynda C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,050
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1996
Sold by
Micek David K and Micek Daveline R
Bought by
Western Relocation Management Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,500,000 Old Republic Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $900,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $480,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed $394,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed $365,500 First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $711,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,700 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $720,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $198,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $203,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $256,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $384,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $42,146 Construction
Previous Owner $354,550 No Value Available
Previous Owner $274,050 No Value Available
Closed $54,810 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $1,500,000 -3.2% $532 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $1,549,000 -3.1% $550 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Price Changed $1,599,000 -4.4% $567 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $1,673,000 -- $594 / 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 $12,982 $1,081,665 $648,999 $432,666
2023 $12,692 $1,039,663 $623,798 $415,865
2022 $12,537 $1,019,278 $611,567 $407,711
2021 $12,139 $999,292 $599,575 $399,717
2020 $12,012 $989,045 $593,427 $395,618
2019 $11,731 $969,652 $581,791 $387,861
2018 $11,544 $950,640 $570,384 $380,256
2017 $11,386 $932,000 $559,200 $372,800
2016 $10,764 $913,725 $548,235 $365,490
2015 $7,583 $626,126 $375,676 $250,450
2014 -- $613,862 $368,318 $245,544
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82004657

MLSListings

APN: 030-201-57-000