Seller's Agent in 2025
Melody Russell
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 332-3975
3 in this area
86 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $2,121,000 - $2,241,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,327
Sq Ft
$663/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Above Ground Spa
- Custom Home
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 1.58 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of June 2025If you are dreaming of awe-inspiring big ocean views in a tranquil, majestic & completely private park-like setting only 5 minutes from town, then this gated estate is your dream come true! The location is ideal. Only 5 minutes from all the conveniences of vibrant Old Town Aptos including but not limited to: New Leaf Market, great restaurants such as the Hideout & Mentone, coffee, shopping & the many hiking & biking trails of Nisene Marks State Park. Seacliff State Beach, the most expansive beach in Santa Cruz County, is also a short jaunt away. This magnificent home exudes pride of ownership & is an architectural masterpiece with a floor plan ideal for entertaining & for comfortable living. The soaring ceilings & walls of windows showcase the jaw-dropping ocean & nature views from each of the spacious rooms. Featuring glistening hardwood & old-world tile floors, separate family & dining rooms, a chef's kitchen, ground floor bedrooms, no maintenance decking, a 50-yr presidential roof, outdoor shower, spa, separate guest quarters or art studio with sink above the 3-car 816 sf garage with workshop plus ample storage! The full sun exposure makes this pristine & beautifully landscaped land a gardener's delight. See it before it is gone!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California Inc License #01743923 Listed on: 03/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 1.58 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as RA
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Lighted Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Mountain
- Forest
- Valley
- Garden
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,327 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Entertainment System
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Bay Window
- Mud Room
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Security Gate
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Low Flow Toliet
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
- Low Flow Shower
Pool
- Above Ground Spa
- Spa Cover
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Water Storage
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Security Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 040-271-56-000
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Howie Living Trust and Lawrence David Michael
Bought by
Mailey Nicholas Mark and Simmons Jennifer Lynn
Seller's Agent
Melody Russell
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Mary Crable
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Views
53
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
$4,598
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.41%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$548,594
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,656,004
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2010
Sold by
Lawrence David Michael and Peck Juliet Elaine
Bought by
Lawrence David Michael and Peck Juliet Elaine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2010
Sold by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Bought by
Lawrence David Michael and Peck Juliet Elaine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2003
Sold by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Bought by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$411,000
Interest Rate
5.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2002
Sold by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Bought by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 1998
Sold by
Harner Donald S and Harner Kathryn W
Bought by
Brownson James B and Brownson Carol P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mailey Nicholas Mark | $2,200,000 | First American Title | |
| Lawrence David Michael | -- | Accommodation | |
| Lawrence David Michael | $1,175,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Brownson James B | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Brownson James B | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Brownson James B | -- | -- | |
| Brownson James B | $834,545 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mailey Nicholas Mark | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lawrence David Michael | $729,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Brownson James B | $411,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brownson James B | $430,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $2,200,000 | 0.0% | $661 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2025 03/30/25 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $661 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,199 | $1,505,385 | $768,708 | $736,677 |
| 2023 | $15,954 | $1,446,930 | $738,858 | $708,072 |
| 2022 | $15,748 | $1,418,559 | $724,371 | $694,188 |
| 2021 | $15,371 | $1,390,743 | $710,166 | $680,577 |
| 2020 | $15,145 | $1,376,484 | $702,885 | $673,599 |
| 2019 | $14,887 | $1,349,493 | $689,103 | $660,390 |
| 2018 | $14,514 | $1,323,033 | $675,591 | $647,442 |
| 2017 | $14,410 | $1,297,089 | $662,343 | $634,746 |
| 2016 | $14,032 | $1,271,655 | $649,356 | $622,299 |
| 2015 | $13,956 | $1,252,554 | $639,603 | $612,951 |
| 2014 | $13,658 | $1,228,020 | $627,075 | $600,945 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melody Russell
-
Mary Crable
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mary Crable
eXp Realty of California Inc
(925) 350-4252
4 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82000201
APN: 040-271-56-000
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