NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Park Avenue by the Sea 870 Park Ave Unit 308 Capitola, CA 95010

Estimated Value: $940,000 - $1,017,769

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,142 Sq Ft
1,045 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 31, 2015

Last sale price $635,000 $556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,077 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Main Street Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sauna
  • 4-minute walk to Cortez Park

About This Home

As of August 2015

Enjoy full, Sweeping Ocean and Bay views. See Moss Landing and Monterey in the distance. Close to Capitola Village. Just yards to New Brighton Beach access trail. Easy freeway access. Security entrance located on Balboa Avenue.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Guercio

Compass License #01940691 Listed on: 07/13/2015

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kasey & Brooke Hinchman

David Lyng Real Estate License #01424163

David Lyng Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1,045

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,142 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Sauna
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 036-422-08-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area electricity, common area gas, exterior painting, fencing, garbage, hot water, insurance - common area, insurance - structure, pool spa or tennis, recreation facility
  • 54 Units
  • American Management Services Inc Association
  • Built by 870 Park Ave Homeowners Assoc.
  • Rental Restrictions

Recreation

Security

  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

1,045 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Restrictions: Park Rental Restrictions
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 54
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1142
  • Complex Name: 870 Park Ave Homeowners Assoc.
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Zoning Description: R
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1142
  • Security: Controlled / Secured Access
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Community Facility, Pool - Fenced, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Steam Room or Sauna, Spa / Hot Tub
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • View: Ocean
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport Min: 1

Utilities

  • Heating System: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Community Sewer / Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 400
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Gas, Exterior Painting, Fencing, Garbage, Hot Water, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Structure, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Recreation Facility
  • H O A Name Text: American Management Services Inc
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 036-422-08-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0240
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1045.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1045.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$986,942

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Outstanding Balance
$287,424
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$699,518

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2015
Closed on
Aug 11, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Guercio
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kasey & Brooke Hinchman
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$635,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 1997
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
$198,400
Interest Rate
7.93%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Stewart Title
-- Stewart Title
-- None Available
$635,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
-- None Available
-- --
$248,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $323,000
Previous Owner $350,000
Previous Owner $198,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/31/2015 08/31/15 Sold $635,000 0.0% $556 / Sq Ft
07/17/2015 07/17/15 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2015 07/13/15 For Sale $635,000 -- $556 / 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 $9,023 $751,712 $514,952 $236,760
2023 $8,822 $722,522 $494,956 $227,566
2022 $8,715 $708,355 $485,251 $223,104
2021 $8,506 $694,465 $475,736 $218,729
2020 $8,489 $687,344 $470,858 $216,486
2019 $8,290 $673,867 $461,625 $212,242
2018 $8,153 $660,654 $452,574 $208,080
2017 $8,038 $647,700 $443,700 $204,000
2016 $7,582 $635,000 $435,000 $200,000
2015 $4,196 $329,496 $197,698 $131,798
2014 $4,109 $323,042 $193,825 $129,217
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    David Guercio

    Compass

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Kasey & Brooke Hinchman

    David Lyng Real Estate

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About Park Avenue by the Sea

Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81472700

MLSListings

APN: 036-422-08-000

California Santa Cruz County Capitola 95010

870 Park Ave Unit 308, Capitola, CA

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