NOT LISTED FOR SALE

455 La Fonda Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Prospect Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,298,000 - $1,770,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,324 Sq Ft
$1,194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 21, 2022

Last sale price $1,801,000 $1,360 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,155/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2022

Fantastic Prospect Heights, Banana Belt, Mid-town location! Close to schools, Hwy 1,Hospital, Beautiful walking trails to DeLaveaga Golf Course & just minutes to the harbor beach. This single level home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a detached bonus room/office & detached 2 car garage.Newer double pane windows throughout,New roof in 2020,New furnace w/ duct work 2021,Ceiling fans in all bedrooms & L/R, exterior paint 2021, Brazilian wood floors in L/R & all bedrooms,Granite counters in kitchen w/ SS appliances . Nicely landscaped yards w/ private court yard & in ground large pool w/ all new pool equipment, BBQ gazebo, This sweet home is move-in ready for you to enjoy! No sign on property

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah D. Marty

Bailey Properties License #01718549 Listed on: 02/10/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Sally Bookman

Sally Bookman Real Estate License #00498195

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,748

Year Built

  • 1964

Lot Details

  • 7,536

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,324 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Insert Heater

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • 7,536 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,748

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: SF
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 58
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1324
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Insert, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1324
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, In Garage
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Marble, Shower Over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tub In Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: Pool - In Ground
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Garden Window, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High
  • Elementary School: De Laveaga Elementary
  • Middle School: Branciforte Middle School
  • High School: Harbor High
  • High School: 851
  • Elementary School: 843
  • Middle School: 37459

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1730
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 7536.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 7536.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2022
Closed on
Mar 15, 2022
Sold by
Marty James J and Marty Deborah D
Bought by
Armor Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Deborah D. Marty
Bailey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sally Bookman
Sally Bookman Real Estate
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,801,000
Premium/Discount to List
$502,000
38.65%
Current Estimated Value
$1,581,442

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$219,558
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.31%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1996
Sold by
Hoagland Timothy R and Hoagland Steven M
Bought by
Marty James J and Marty Deborah D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
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
Armor Family Trust $1,801,000 Stewart Title
Marty James J $270,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Marty James J $650,000
Previous Owner Marty James $109,750
Previous Owner Marty James J $600,000
Previous Owner Marty James J $390,000
Previous Owner Marty James J $360,000
Previous Owner Marty James J $272,000
Previous Owner Marty James J $216,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2022 03/21/22 Sold $1,801,000 +38.6% $1,360 / Sq Ft
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2022 02/10/22 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $981 / 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 $20,748 $1,911,235 $1,528,988 $382,247
2023 $20,490 $1,837,020 $1,469,616 $367,404
2022 $4,935 $414,390 $207,195 $207,195
2021 $4,835 $406,264 $203,132 $203,132
2020 $4,798 $402,098 $201,049 $201,049
2019 $4,688 $394,214 $197,107 $197,107
2018 $4,635 $386,484 $193,242 $193,242
2017 $4,577 $378,908 $189,454 $189,454
2016 $4,333 $371,478 $185,739 $185,739
2015 $4,175 $365,898 $182,949 $182,949
2014 $4,106 $358,730 $179,365 $179,365
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Deborah D. Marty

    Bailey Properties

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Sally Bookman

    Sally Bookman Real Estate

    (831) 464-5218

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Sally Bookman
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81877219

MLSListings

APN: 009-111-23-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95065 Prospect Heights

455 La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 455 La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 since 10 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,581,442, approximately $1,194 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 455 La Fonda 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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