NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4456 Merlin Way Soquel, CA 95073

Estimated Value: $1,419,400 - $1,533,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,743 Sq Ft
$838/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 12, 2018

Last sale price $1,250,000 $717 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,033/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Skyline View
  • Radiant Floor
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2018

Unique & stylish custom upgraded single level home on the greenbelt. Privacy fence opens to a courtyard w/brick walkway to the slate fountain & front door. Features include refinished oak wood floors, high ceilings, upgraded fixtures & appliances, skylights, upgraded BA's, French doors, solar, & backyard designed for entertaining. Dramatic LR w/high ceilings, cast stone energy efficient gas FP & French doors to the side yard & fountain. The formal DR w/French doors to the backyard, adjacent to the gourmet kitchen w/granite counters, Viking gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher & double oven/microwave & subzero refrigerator. Deluxe master has French doors, skylights, luxurious bath w/dual sinks on Vetrazzo counters, soaking tub, tiled shower & radiant heated floors. Custom office w/skylights & French door. Guest BA, & BR w/French doors open to a low maintenance backyard, outdoor kitchen w gas grill, Flagstone counter, & metal arches. RV parking. Easy commute location & quiet neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Spencer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00925382 Listed on: 01/08/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Damon Crow

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01495907

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 6,011 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Zoning described as R-1-6

HOA Fees

  • $43 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Skyline
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,743 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 102-401-30

Community Details

Overview

  • Evergreen Estates Association
  • Built by Evergreen Estates
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Courtyard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

6,011 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$43 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1743
  • Complex Name: Evergreen Estates
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Zoning Description: R-1-6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven Range, Skylight
  • Living Sq Ft: 1743
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub with Jets, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Greenbelt
  • Yard/Grounds: BBQ Area, Courtyard, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Radiant Floors
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 130
  • HOA Amenities: Garden / Greenbelt / Trails
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • H O A Name Text: Evergreen Estates
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • High School: 877

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 102-401-30
  • Lot Acres: 0.1380
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6011.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 6011.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Solar Power, Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2018
Closed on
Feb 12, 2018
Sold by
Plumb Steven P and Plumb Cynthia S
Bought by
Bell Kathy
Seller's Agent
Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Damon Crow
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
4.6%
Current Estimated Value
$1,460,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$210,600
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$915,000
Outstanding Balance
$767,599
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$693,001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2003
Sold by
Plumb Steven P and Plumb Cynthia S
Bought by
Plumb Steven P and Plumb Cynthia S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bell Kathy $1,250,000 First American Title Company
Plumb Steven P -- --
Plumb Steven P -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bell Kathy $915,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Sold $1,250,000 +4.6% $717 / Sq Ft
01/24/2018 01/24/18 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2018 01/08/18 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $686 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $16,686 $1,422,287 $1,066,715 $355,572
2023 $16,333 $1,367,057 $1,025,293 $341,764
2022 $16,154 $1,340,252 $1,005,189 $335,063
2021 $15,683 $1,313,973 $985,480 $328,493
2020 $15,529 $1,300,500 $975,375 $325,125
2019 $15,165 $1,275,000 $956,250 $318,750
2018 $5,452 $393,009 $151,406 $241,603
2017 $5,373 $385,302 $148,437 $236,865
2016 $5,109 $377,746 $145,526 $232,220
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81688333

MLSListings

APN: 102-401-30-000

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