NOT LISTED FOR SALE

526 Cedar St Aptos, CA 95003

Estimated Value: $1,239,000 - $1,557,113

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,654 Sq Ft
$851/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 03, 2014

Last sale price $729,000 $441 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,300/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of January 2014

This is a gorgeous & tastefully updated home with top quality finishes and a nice ocean view from the master bedroom suite! 2 Bedrooms and 2 full baths in the main house and an attached guest unit with an awesome full bath and a separate entrance! Features: recessed lighting,alarm system,gas range,convection oven and fully landscaped w/Hot Tub. Single car garage and a separate parking area

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Brown

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00978549 Listed on: 11/04/2013

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcy Kjeldsen

David Lyng Real Estate License #00934869

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Zoning described as R-1-4

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,654 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Sewer Within 50 Feet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 038-114-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Traditional
  • Sale Price Per Sq Ft: 440.75
  • Level Street Main: Bedroom(s)
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1654
  • Barclay Horizontal: 82
  • Barclays Page: 57
  • Map Book Page: 32
  • Map Book Page Secondary: 57
  • Map Side Coordinate: 6
  • Map Side Coordinate Secondary: 62
  • Map Top Coordinate: F
  • Map Top Coordinate Secondary: 82
  • Thomas Bros Page: 32
  • Thomas Brothers: F6
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Zoning Description: R-1-4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room, No Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Dual See Thru, Yes
  • Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Trash Compactor, Oven - Built-In, Hookups - Gas
  • Living Sq Ft: 1654
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Garage, 220 Volt Outlet
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Wood, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Guest Quarters, Storage
  • Maximum Bathrooms: 3
  • Minimum Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Pool - No
  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Local/Neighborhood, Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) - Front, Sprinkler(s) - Rear, Sprinklers - Auto, Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas - Natural, Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), Vaulted Ceiling

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 038-114-025
  • Lot Location: Oceanfront
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 440.75
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4705.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Max Search: 4705.00
  • Lot Size Area Min Search: 4705.00
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4705.00
  • Map Book: Thomas Bros
  • Map Book Secondary: Barclay

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Ceiling Fan(s)

Multi Family

  • Maximum Building Height: 2
  • Minimum Building Height: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2020
Sold by
Lay Brent C and Hsueh Katherine
Bought by
Lay Brent C
Current Estimated Value
$1,407,278

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Outstanding Balance
$570,673
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$836,605

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2013
Closed on
Dec 30, 2013
Sold by
Rooke Annie D
Bought by
Lay Brent and Hsueh Katherine
Seller's Agent
Randy Brown
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Kjeldsen
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$729,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2001
Sold by
Israel Sheldon and Israel Paula
Bought by
Rooke Annie D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$439,200
Interest Rate
7.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Carder Paula O and Carder Paula
Bought by
Israel Sheldon and Israel Paula

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
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
Lay Brent C -- Old Republic Title Company
Lay Brent $729,000 First American Title Company
Rooke Annie D $549,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Israel Sheldon $30,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lay Brent C $644,000
Previous Owner Lay Brent $417,000
Previous Owner Rooke Annie D $439,200
Previous Owner Israel Sheldon $266,000
Closed Rooke Annie D $54,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/03/2014 01/03/14 Sold $729,000 0.0% $441 / Sq Ft
12/03/2013 12/03/13 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2013 11/04/13 For Sale $729,000 -- $441 / 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 $10,851 $893,655 $536,193 $357,462
2023 $10,625 $858,953 $515,372 $343,581
2022 $10,394 $842,110 $505,266 $336,844
2021 $10,081 $825,598 $495,359 $330,239
2020 $9,913 $817,133 $490,280 $326,853
2019 $9,737 $801,111 $480,667 $320,444
2018 $9,474 $785,403 $471,242 $314,161
2017 $9,387 $770,003 $462,002 $308,001
2016 $9,154 $754,905 $452,943 $301,962
2015 $9,069 $743,565 $446,139 $297,426
2014 $8,040 $661,609 $396,965 $264,644
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Randy Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Randy Brown

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 818-5055

    26 Total Sales

    Randy Brown
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Marcy Kjeldsen

    David Lyng Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81340013

MLSListings

APN: 038-114-25-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003

526 Cedar St, Aptos, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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