$1,540,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

5054 Sunset Vista Dr Seaside, CA 93955

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,878 Sq Ft
8,668 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$397 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the picturesque area of Seaside Highlands. Offering ample space and modern amenities, this home is perfect for entertaining or anyone seeking room to grow.The expansive backyard is a true highlight, with beautiful water features and a cozy fire-pit, creating the perfect atmosphere for outdoor entertaining, relaxation, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. For added luxury, there is a 220v hookup for a hot tub on the upper patio, providing the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the views. Inside, you'll find a large upstairs bonus room/den that can be used as a home office, playroom, or additional living space and a beautiful master suite with huge walk in closet and private balcony. There is also a second bedroom retreat, featuring its own private balcony and a spacious walk-in closet, offering a serene escape within the home.This home offers a downstairs bedroom and media room which is ideal for movie nights or hosting friends and family. With its spacious layout and thoughtfully designed features, this home offers both comfort and versatility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely Seaside home your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Balestreri

Agency One Real Estate License #02083040 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Sergio Silva

The Silva Agency License #01766731

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,805

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 8,668 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $260 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,878 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, insurance - common area, maintenance - common area, management fee, reserves
  • Seaside Highlands Association
  • Built by Seaside Highlands

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031-241-060-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,805

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$260 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Restrictions: Age - No Restrictions
  • Age: 21
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 3878
  • Complex Name: Seaside Highlands
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 3878
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Media / Home Theater
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Fenced, Fire Pit, Outdoor Fireplace, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 260
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Common Area, Management Fee, Reserves
  • H O A Name Text: Seaside Highlands
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Monterey Peninsula Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 031-241-060-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1990
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8667.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8667.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Monterey Peninsula Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Gardner Robert W and Gardner Heather P
Bought by
Ibrahim Emad K and Ibrahim Eman K
Seller's Agent
Michelle Balestreri
Agency One Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sergio Silva
The Silva Agency
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
0.98%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$1,567,592

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$970,000
Outstanding Balance
$967,441
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$600,151

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Markes Phillip M M and 2006 Markes Family Trust
Bought by
Gardner Robert W and Gardner Heather P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2013
Sold by
Gardner Robert W and Gardner Heather P
Bought by
Markes Phillip M M and Markes Adrienne P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2004
Sold by
K & B Bakewell Seaside Venture Llc
Bought by
Gardner Robert W and Gardner Heather P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$766,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,540,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $635,500 California Title Company
Grant Deed $320,000 None Available
Grant Deed $958,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $970,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $540,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $95,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $766,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $95,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $1,540,000 +1.0% $397 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $393 / 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 $13,805 $1,308,900 $444,131 $864,769
2024 $13,805 $1,283,236 $435,423 $847,813
2023 $13,664 $1,258,076 $426,886 $831,190
2022 $13,475 $1,233,409 $418,516 $814,893
2021 $11,603 $1,056,000 $358,000 $698,000
2020 $11,394 $1,067,000 $362,000 $705,000
2019 $11,370 $994,000 $337,000 $657,000
2018 $10,972 $980,000 $333,000 $647,000
2017 $9,685 $916,000 $311,000 $605,000
2016 $9,479 $895,000 $304,000 $591,000
2015 $8,611 $812,000 $276,000 $536,000
2014 $8,682 $817,000 $277,000 $540,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81998233

MLSListings

APN: 031-241-060-000