72 Mar Monte Ave Watsonville, CA 95076
La Selva Beach AreaEstimated payment $10,414/month
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- View of Hills
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to coastal tranquility at 72 Mar Monte Avenue in coveted La Selva Beach. This single-level home proudly boasts two ground floor primary suites and is the perfect blend of coastal comfort and exceptional flexibility. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, the thoughtfully designed layout includes a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite attached to the finished garage with its own front door, patio and tranquil garden, an ideal space for a primary sanctuary, multi-generational living, or potential conversion into an ADU for passive rental income or guests. Situated just one-half mile from the ocean, and your private beach with parking. Living here centers around fresh salt air, ocean breezes, and effortless beach access. La Selva Beach is renowned for its quiet, close-knit coastal community, where mornings begin with peaceful walks along the bluff and evenings end with colorful sunsets over the Pacific. Away from the noise of the city, this neighborhood delivers an unhurried, authentic California beach lifestyle while keeping local dining, parks, and Aptos conveniences only minutes away. Whether you're hosting on the patio, riding e-bikes down to the water, or unlocking the potential of the bonus suite, a rare slice of coastal paradise waiting for its next chapter.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- East Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R-1-9
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Guest Parking
- Uncovered Parking
Property Views
- Hills
- Garden
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,250 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
- Den
- Storage Room
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Stone Countertops In Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Balcony
- 120 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 045-052-57-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,270 | $1,182,731 | $651,518 | $531,213 |
| 2025 | $14,270 | $1,159,540 | $638,743 | $520,797 |
| 2023 | $12,458 | $1,114,514 | $613,940 | $500,574 |
| 2022 | $12,237 | $1,092,660 | $601,902 | $490,758 |
| 2021 | $11,915 | $1,071,236 | $590,100 | $481,136 |
| 2020 | $11,741 | $1,060,251 | $584,049 | $476,202 |
| 2019 | $10,884 | $978,939 | $590,377 | $388,562 |
| 2018 | $8,716 | $788,767 | $475,688 | $313,079 |
| 2017 | $14,394 | $744,120 | $448,762 | $295,358 |
| 2016 | $11,475 | $689,000 | $415,520 | $273,480 |
| 2015 | $9,123 | $808,871 | $429,280 | $379,591 |
| 2014 | $8,224 | $728,713 | $386,739 | $341,974 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 08/31/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2026 07/30/26 | For Sale | $1,680,000 | -- | $747 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $779,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $416,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82055996
APN: 045-052-57-000
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