NOT LISTED FOR SALE

748 Rider Rd Watsonville, CA 95076

Day Valley Area

Estimated Value: $1,028,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
669 Sq Ft
$1,537/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2023

Last sale price $1,250,000 $1,868 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,153 / mo

247 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 19.29 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View
  • Post and Beam
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2023

A winning combination, Zoned TPZ for reduced property taxes and potential income AS WELL AS End of the Road privacy on this one of a kind property. Situated on almost 20 sun drenched acres, this charming cottage, built in 1945, has been lovingly maintained. There are multiple areas to build your dream home while you live in the cottage and snuggle in front of the wood burning stove on a chilly evening. Freshly painted with a new exterior deck. Enormous meadow is a retired apple orchard. Multiple fruit trees remain, including plum, lemon and apple. Well maintained base rock road through the property leads to the small clearing, then to the usable upper meadow and into a redwood forest. There is also a usable Lower meadow, 2 seasonal creeks, and a natural seasonal spring. PG & E power, private well and septic. Partially paved access road. Room for your RV with additional parking available. Possible horse property. If you can dream it . . .

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Donner

Donner Land & Homes, Inc. License #00498325 Listed on: 05/20/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 19.29 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as TPZ

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Post and Beam
  • Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 669 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • 220 Volts
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 107-081-23

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

19.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Cabin
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 669
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Zoning Description: TPZ
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet
  • Living Sq Ft: 669
  • Stories: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Office Area, Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Post and Beam
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Forest / Woods, Hills, Mountains
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Horse Property Description: Unimproved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Parking Area, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Stove - Wood
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 107-081-23
  • Lot Acres: 19.2880
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 840185.28
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 840185.28

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2022
Closed on
Feb 16, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deborah Donner
Donner Land & Homes, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
The Gummow Brothers (Brandon & Nick)
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
8.7%
Views
47
Current Estimated Value
$1,028,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$222,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.57%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0615%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0615%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2017
Closed on
Jun 16, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Richard Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carrie L Brumbaugh
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$750,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.52%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
0.0405%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

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
0.0405%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,250,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- Old Republic Title Company
-- None Available
$750,000 Chicago Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- Old Republic Title Company
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,000,000
Previous Owner $600,000
Previous Owner $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/03/2023 03/03/23 Sold $1,250,000 +8.7% $1,868 / Sq Ft
01/23/2023 01/23/23 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2023 01/10/23 For Sale $1,150,000 0.0% $1,719 / Sq Ft
12/16/2022 12/16/22 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2022 10/21/22 Price Changed $1,150,000 -8.0% $1,719 / Sq Ft
05/20/2022 05/20/22 For Sale $1,250,000 +66.7% $1,868 / Sq Ft
06/23/2017 06/23/17 Sold $750,000 0.0% $1,121 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/04/2017 06/04/17 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2017 05/07/17 Off Market $750,000 -- --
05/02/2017 05/02/17 For Sale $750,000 -- $1,121 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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
2025 $6,621 $554,173 $470,941 $83,232
2023 $6,509 $532,349 $476,573 $55,776
2022 $6,379 $521,989 $467,307 $54,682
2021 $6,143 $511,819 $458,209 $53,610
2020 $6,053 $506,566 $453,506 $53,060
2019 $5,878 $496,560 $444,540 $52,020
2018 $5,733 $486,747 $435,747 $51,000
2017 $2,306 $167,977 $113,792 $54,185
2016 $2,251 $164,713 $111,590 $53,123
2015 $2,107 $162,165 $109,840 $52,325
2014 $2,065 $159,015 $107,715 $51,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Deborah Donner

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Deborah Donner

    Donner Land & Homes, Inc.

    (408) 395-5754

    27 Total Sales

    Deborah Donner
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    The Gummow Brothers (Brandon & Nick)

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Richard Smith

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 277-6039

    16 Total Sales

    Richard Smith
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Carrie L Brumbaugh

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81892778

MLSListings

APN: 107-081-23-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

748 Rider Rd, Watsonville, CA

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