Seller's Agent in 2025
Carol Jeans
Sereno Group
(408) 332-2797
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
88 Mar Monte Ave Watsonville, CA 95076
Estimated Value: $1,206,000 - $1,262,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,654
Sq Ft
$748/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power Battery
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of September 2025Privately situated within minutes from magical sandy beaches of La Selva Beach,this updated gem of a home boasting charming curb appeal is surrounded by wrap-around gardens,stone walkways & patios bordered by mature trees on a 16,422 sq ft lot. Featuring numerous recent upgrades,this single story light filled home includes Tesla Powerwall;new interior and exterior paint;newly painted cabinets throughout;refreshed landscaping;new stainless kitchen appliances;new flooring in kitchen and primary bathroom;some new/upgraded windows and doors;new light fixtures in dining and hall bath;reglazed tub/new glass door in hall bath.Ideal floor plan features a sunny great room with high ceilings and a cozy fireplace;formal dining room;large eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet storage and casual dining area with double-door access to lovely backyard.Bedroom wing includes a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings,large walk-in closet and refreshed en-suite bathroom.Two additional sunny bedrooms feature cedar closets.Engineered hardwood thruout.New residents of La Selva Beach-may be eligible to become a member of the La Selva Beach Improvement Association offering:private beach access,community events,clubhouse facilities,use of the bluff,Triangle Park,Robins Park and LaSelva Beach playground.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01117857 Listed on: 07/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 16,422 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Lot Sloped Up
- Mostly Level
- Zoning described as R-1-9
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,654 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Solar Power Battery
- Balcony
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 045-052-53-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 28, 2025
Sold by
Brechel Family Trust and Brechel Barbara J
Bought by
Avra Luke Richard and Avra Samantha Jordynn
Seller's Agent
Carol Jeans
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Claire Stamps
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$101,000
-7.49%
Views
249
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,475
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.43%
Original Mortgage
$968,000
Outstanding Balance
$968,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$268,525
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1997
Sold by
Anderson Michael J and Anderson Margaret A
Bought by
Brechel Joseph V and Brechel Barbara J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avra Luke Richard | $1,248,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Brechel Joseph V | $265,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Avra Luke Richard | $968,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Sold | $1,248,000 | 0.0% | $755 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,248,000 | -3.9% | $755 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $1,298,000 | -3.8% | $785 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $816 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $5,043 | $431,611 | $258,968 | $172,643 |
| 2023 | $4,961 | $414,851 | $248,912 | $165,939 |
| 2022 | $4,870 | $406,716 | $244,031 | $162,685 |
| 2021 | $4,664 | $398,741 | $239,246 | $159,495 |
| 2020 | $4,599 | $394,653 | $236,793 | $157,860 |
| 2019 | $4,525 | $386,914 | $232,150 | $154,764 |
| 2018 | $4,368 | $379,328 | $227,598 | $151,730 |
| 2017 | $4,338 | $371,891 | $223,136 | $148,755 |
| 2016 | $4,229 | $364,599 | $218,761 | $145,838 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carol Jeans
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Claire Stamps
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Claire Stamps
Sereno Group
(650) 947-2900
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82014294
APN: 045-052-53-000
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