$2,575,000
SOLD JAN 15, 2025
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,754 Sq Ft
1.76 Acres

Recently Sold

$935 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

90 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.76 Acre Lot
  • Clubhouse
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2025

Luxury, privacy & close-in country. Impeccably maintained custom-built 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2754 Sq. Ft. home with 3-car garage on 1.8 flat usable acres in the coveted Forest & Meadows community in Aptos. Renowned architect Roy Rydell was employed to capture the landscaping vision featuring a walking path surrounding the home and picturesque, park-like grounds with towering redwoods, oak trees, sycamores, grassy areas, a fully fenced flower garden and an expansive flat entertaining space, all enclosed by a white rail fence. A formal living room with fireplace welcomes you as you enter through a custom-built front door. Real hardwood floors have just been refinished and beautiful fir-clad windows abound. A formal dining area sits between kitchen and living room and a casual dining area is adjacent to the family room w/wood stove. French doors beckon you to the south-facing back deck which extends the entire length of the home. A guest bedroom and a full bath are downstairs, along with the laundry room. Upstairs includes a large library landing, a spacious primary with new French doors opening to a viewing balcony, two more bedrooms and full guest bath. 10-speaker stereo system, newer roof, alarm system, all underground utilities, add ADU, vineyard, pool?. Make this your home today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Bates

Compass License #01799929 Listed on: 08/17/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel S. Mead

Compass License #01708982

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,928

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 1.76 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mostly Level
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as RA

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,754 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105-194-37-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, maintenance - common area, management fee
  • Forest And Meadows Association
  • Built by Forest and Meadows
  • Rental Restrictions
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,928

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Restrictions: Park Rental Restrictions
  • Age: 36
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 50
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2754
  • Complex Name: Forest and Meadows
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Living Sq Ft: 2754
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Horse Property: Possible

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic, Septic Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 100
  • HOA Amenities: Club House, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Maintenance - Common Area, Management Fee
  • H O A Name Text: Forest and Meadows
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level, Private / Secluded, Views
  • Parcel Number: 105-194-37-000
  • Lot Acres: 1.7600
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 76666.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 76666.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2024
Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Charles R Dyer Trust and Dyer Charles R
Bought by
Sampson Warren and Sampson Brooke
Seller's Agent
Ruth Bates
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Daniel S. Mead
Compass
List Price
$2,997,000
Sold Price
$2,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$422,000
-14.08%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$2,477,399

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$97,601
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.41%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,396,321
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,081,078
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,575,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $395,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $400,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Sold $2,575,000 -4.6% $935 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Price Changed $2,699,000 -5.3% $980 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Price Changed $2,850,000 -4.9% $1,035 / Sq Ft
08/17/2024 08/17/24 For Sale $2,997,000 -- $1,088 / 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
2023 $8,928 $792,758 $360,755 $432,003
2022 $8,767 $777,214 $353,682 $423,532
2021 $8,498 $761,975 $346,747 $415,228
2020 $8,374 $754,161 $343,191 $410,970
2019 $8,232 $739,374 $336,462 $402,912
2018 $8,028 $724,877 $329,865 $395,012
2017 $7,970 $710,662 $323,395 $387,267
2016 $7,763 $696,728 $317,054 $379,674
2015 $7,698 $686,263 $312,292 $373,971
2014 $7,534 $672,820 $306,175 $366,645
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81977147

MLSListings

APN: 105-194-37-000