NOT LISTED FOR SALE

620 Mystery Spot Rd Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Estimated Value: $1,004,000 - $1,287,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,353 Sq Ft
$826/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 03, 2020

Last sale price $845,000 $625 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,947/month

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Mystery Spot

About This Home

As of November 2020

Wow, what a great value! Act now before it's gone. Imagine working from home while enjoying the beauty of majestic redwoods through the picture windows or going outside to bathe in the sunshine on the deck. This well-maintained Happy Valley home has peace and quiet amongst approximately 2.5 acres of natural beauty. The property features a 2 bed/ 1 bath home plus a separate studio apartment downstairs with a separate entrance for guests or income potential. Also, do not miss the detached multi-use room perfect for an art studio or home office. The property is located behind a private gate in a friendly neighborhood community. Imagine coming home to a feeling of privacy and tranquility, and yet be only 10 minutes to the beaches of Santa Cruz or Scotts Valley, and easy access to Hwy 17 for commuters. The attached 2 garage and large driveway have plenty of room for parking and all your toys. The property also has its own, high producing well.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Bloch

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01382661 Listed on: 07/13/2020

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Christy Niemeyer

David Lyng Real Estate License #02001675

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,459

Year Built

  • 1972

Lot Details

  • 2.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,353 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Mystery Spot Road Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,459

Year Built

1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: A
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 48
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1353
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1972

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Concrete, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1353
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), In Garage
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Shower Over Tub - 1, Tile, Updated Bath

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • View: Garden / Greenbelt, Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck, Low Maintenance, Storage Shed / Structure

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Gas, Propane, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Tank / Pump

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • H O A Name Text: Mystery Spot Road Association

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Up
  • Lot Acres: 2.5270
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 110076.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 110076.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Artist Studio

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Healer Shannon and Healer Genevieve
Bought by
Borwell Brooke Ashley and Mccann Christopher
Seller's Agent
Michael Bloch
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Christy Niemeyer
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.47%
Current Estimated Value
$1,117,097

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$272,097
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$802,750
Outstanding Balance
$717,585
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$372,240

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2014
Sold by
Healer Shannon
Bought by
Healer Shannon and Healer Genevieve

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2013
Closed on
Jun 10, 2013
Sold by
Nordgren Dave and Nordgren Anne
Bought by
Healer Shannon
Seller's Agent
Chris Clayton
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Michael Bloch
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$525,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.15%
Original Mortgage
$471,975
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2008
Sold by
Nordgren David N and Nordgren Anne E
Bought by
Nordgren Dave and Nordgren Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2008
Sold by
Nordgren Dave and Nordgren Anne
Bought by
Nordgren David N and Nordgren Anne E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2007
Sold by
Nordgren Dave and Nordgren Anne
Bought by
Nordgren Dave and Nordgren Anne
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
Borwell Brooke Ashley $845,000 Old Republic Title Company
Healer Shannon -- None Available
Healer Shannon $525,000 Old Republic Title Company
Nordgren Dave -- First American Title Company
Nordgren David N -- First American Title Company
Nordgren Dave -- None Available
Nordgren Dave -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mccann Brooke Ashley $100,000
Open Borwell Brooke Ashley $802,750
Previous Owner Healer Shannon $471,975
Previous Owner Nordgren Dave $188,213
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $200,000
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $375,000
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $252,000
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $60,000
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $193,000
Previous Owner Nordgren David N $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/03/2020 11/03/20 Sold $845,000 -0.5% $625 / Sq Ft
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2020 09/15/20 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $627 / Sq Ft
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Price Changed $849,000 -5.6% $627 / Sq Ft
07/13/2020 07/13/20 For Sale $899,000 +71.2% $664 / Sq Ft
06/14/2013 06/14/13 Sold $525,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
05/17/2013 05/17/13 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2013 05/07/13 For Sale $525,000 -- $388 / 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 $10,459 $914,656 $644,048 $270,608
2023 $10,554 $879,138 $619,038 $260,100
2022 $10,426 $861,900 $606,900 $255,000
2021 $10,077 $845,000 $595,000 $250,000
2020 $7,302 $591,142 $410,196 $180,946
2019 $7,097 $579,551 $402,153 $177,398
2018 $7,021 $568,187 $394,268 $173,919
2017 $6,935 $557,046 $386,537 $170,509
2016 $6,472 $546,124 $378,958 $167,166
2015 $6,297 $537,921 $373,266 $164,655
2014 $6,194 $205,475 $82,850 $122,625
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Bloch

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michael Bloch

    Sereno Group

    (831) 588-1588

    142 Total Sales

    Michael Bloch
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  • Christy Niemeyer

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Christy Niemeyer

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (408) 438-2455

    29 Total Sales

    Christy Niemeyer
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Chris Clayton

    Sereno Group

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81797720

MLSListings

APN: 068-081-25-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95060

620 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 620 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 since 13 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,117,097, approximately $825 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 620 Mystery Spot Rd is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including De Laveaga Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Santa Cruz High School.

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