NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4703 Old San Jose Rd Soquel, CA 95073

Estimated Value: $1,269,000 - $1,520,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,884 Sq Ft
$730/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2023

Last sale price $915,500 $486 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,107/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • River View
  • Secluded Lot
  • Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 2-minute walk to Soquel Demonstration State Forest

About This Home

As of February 2023

Located on a 2.4 acre mostly level lot, with a stream on the property, this charming 3/2 with a separate guesthouse is located a few miles from Soquel. The house needs work and updating, it's an REO, however a perfect opportunity for someone seeking a property with land within commuting distance of San Jose and Santa Cruz. The guest house has a kitchenette and a bathroom and overlooks the creek. Flat land off to one side of the house is big enough for a a tennis court or pool.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Carey

Peter Carey Realty License #00908569 Listed on: 12/13/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Justin McNabb

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #01928930

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 2.48 Acre Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Mostly Level
  • Zoning described as RA

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Rustic Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Art Studio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Separate Meters
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 103-201-14-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cabin, Ranch, Rustic
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1884
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1884
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: Forest / Woods, River / Stream
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Property Faces: East
  • Construction Type: Wood, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Floor Furnace, Gas, Propane, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Standard, Septic Tank / Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level, Private / Secluded, Stream - Year Round, Views
  • Parcel Number: 103-201-14-000
  • Lot Acres: 2.4780
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 107942.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 107942.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Propane On Site, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2022
Closed on
Jan 24, 2023
Sold by
Abs Reo Trust
Bought by
Cornelius M Keane And Jody P Keane Family Tru
Seller's Agent
Peter Carey
Peter Carey Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin McNabb
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$910,000
Sold Price
$915,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,500
0.6%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$1,375,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$459,635
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2019
Sold by
Mehus Brian J and Mehus Karyn E
Bought by
Abs Reo Trust Vi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2014
Sold by
Mehus Brian J and Mehus Karyn E
Bought by
Mehus Brian J and Mehus Karyn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2007
Sold by
King John J and Seagraves Deanna L
Bought by
Mehus Brian J and Sandin Karyn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$612,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2006
Sold by
Scainetti Susan
Bought by
King John J and Seagraves Deanna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Susan Bianco and Susan S
Bought by
Scainetti Susan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1997
Sold by
John Bianco
Bought by
Bianco Susan
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cornelius M Keane And Jody P Keane Family Tru $915,500 Servicelink
Abs Reo Trust -- Servicelink
Abs Reo Trust Vi $555,993 Accommodation
Mehus Brian J -- Wfg Title Insurance Company
Mehus Brian J $765,000 First American Title Company
King John J $740,000 First American Title Company
Scainetti Susan -- --
Bianco Susan -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mehus Brian J $417,000
Previous Owner Mehus Brian J $612,000
Previous Owner King John J $592,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Sold $915,500 +0.6% $486 / Sq Ft
01/05/2023 01/05/23 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2022 12/13/22 For Sale $910,000 -- $483 / 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 $10,577 $952,486 $848,446 $104,040
2023 $11,245 $993,364 $735,825 $257,539
2022 $11,065 $973,886 $721,397 $252,489
2021 $10,725 $954,790 $707,252 $247,538
2020 $10,601 $945,000 $700,000 $245,000
2019 $10,337 $918,804 $522,457 $396,347
2018 $10,156 $900,788 $512,213 $388,575
2017 $9,423 $851,657 $484,278 $367,379
2016 $8,608 $788,572 $448,405 $340,167
2015 $8,056 $743,936 $423,024 $320,912
2014 $7,287 $670,213 $381,102 $289,111
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Peter Carey

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Peter Carey

    Peter Carey Realty

    (408) 272-3345

    16 Total Sales

    Peter Carey
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  • Justin McNabb

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Justin McNabb

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    (831) 334-4727

    85 Total Sales

    Justin McNabb
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81914810

MLSListings

APN: 103-201-14-000

California Santa Cruz County Soquel 95073

4703 Old San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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