NOT LISTED FOR SALE

480 Sage Ln Soquel, CA 95073

Estimated Value: $936,813 - $1,525,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,206 Sq Ft
$1,035/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2019

Last sale price $849,000 $704 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,591/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • 5.15 Acre Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of October 2019

Ultimate privacy on 5 sun-drenched acres with ocean views. This oasis in the hills is conveniently located just 25 minutes to Los Gatos (via Vine Hill Rd). And a short and scenic drive to Soquel or Santa Cruz. You will feel like you are worlds away while still enjoying the conveniences of being within minutes of shopping, restaurants and some of the areas best beaches. Watch the Hawks and owls from floor to ceiling windows overlooking your own private valley. The updated kitchen boasts custom cherry cabinets, solid quartz countertops, stainless appliances and recently refinished solid wood floors. Shoji screens and cathedral ceilings allow living room to open up for great entertaining potential. Beautiful sunny patio and gardens with bearing fruit trees, caged vegetable beds, and hummingbird gardens are all served by new automatic drip irrigation. Passive solar design, newer Heat pump/AC, hiking trail to seasonal creek, deer fencing, fresh exterior paint and much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anderson Christie

Anderson Christie, Inc. License #01894395 Listed on: 07/29/2019

Co-Listed By

David Anderson

Anderson Christie, Inc. License #01819137

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Brezsny

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #70010105

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 5.15 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as SU

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Canyon
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,206 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry Located Outside

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Separate Meters
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 103-011-53-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1206
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Zoning Description: SU
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 1206
  • Laundry: Outside
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Canyon, Forest / Woods, Ocean
  • Horse Property: Possible

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Parking Area

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Heat Pump, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Connected

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 103-011-53-000
  • Lot Acres: 5.1530
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 224465.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 224465.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2019
Closed on
Oct 9, 2019
Sold by
Stromberg Kristoffer K
Bought by
Harper Nancy K
Seller's Agent
Anderson Christie
Anderson Christie, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tom Brezsny
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
6.26%
Current Estimated Value
$1,248,203

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$399,203
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2018
Closed on
Sep 27, 2018
Sold by
Morley Richard V and Morley Cindy A
Bought by
Stromberg Kristoffer K
Seller's Agent
Michael Whiting
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jayson Madani
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.54%
Original Mortgage
$670,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2014
Sold by
Morley Richard V and Morley Cindy A
Bought by
The Richard V Morley & Cindy A Morley Re

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 1993
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Sharp Rodney D and Dalrymple Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
7.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1993
Sold by
Sharp Rodney D and Dalrymple Lynn
Bought by
Morley Richard V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harper Nancy K $849,000 Old Republic Title Company
Stromberg Kristoffer K $715,000 Old Republic Title Company
The Richard V Morley & Cindy A Morley Re -- None Available
Morley Richard V -- None Available
Sharp Rodney D -- Old Republic Title Co
Morley Richard V $315,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stromberg Kristoffer K $670,000
Previous Owner Morley Richard V $252,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/15/2019 10/15/19 Sold $849,000 +6.3% $704 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2019 07/29/19 For Sale $799,000 +11.7% $663 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Sold $715,000 +2.3% $593 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/20/2018 09/20/18 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2018 09/10/18 For Sale $699,000 -- $580 / 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 $1,552 $107,656 $51,673 $55,983
2023 $1,517 $103,477 $49,667 $53,810
2022 $1,487 $101,447 $48,693 $52,754
2021 $1,329 $99,458 $47,738 $51,720
2020 $1,316 $98,438 $47,248 $51,190
2019 $8,039 $715,000 $515,000 $200,000
2018 $5,366 $469,062 $336,111 $132,951
2017 $5,161 $459,866 $329,520 $130,346
2016 $4,985 $450,849 $323,059 $127,790
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anderson Christie

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Anderson Christie

    Anderson Christie, Inc.

    (831) 400-1777

    135 Total Sales

    Anderson Christie
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  • David Anderson

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    David Anderson

    Anderson Christie, Inc.

    (831) 345-1600

    114 Total Sales

    David Anderson
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  • Tom Brezsny

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Tom Brezsny

    Sereno Group

    (831) 818-1431

    224 Total Sales

    Tom Brezsny
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  • Michael Whiting

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Michael Whiting

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 464-4444

    19 Total Sales

    Michael Whiting
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jayson Madani

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81762409

MLSListings

APN: 103-011-53-000

California Santa Cruz County Soquel 95073

480 Sage Ln, Soquel, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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