959 Via Tornasol Aptos, CA 95003
Rio del Mar Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,770
Sq Ft
$515/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Ocean View
- In Ground Pool
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of February 2019A M A Z I N G - Waking up to the blue Pacific every morning from your master bedroom suite. The ocean views continue as you find them throughout, from the dining room to the living room to your large, sun-drenched patio. Light-filled end unit in the highly desirable Sandpiper community with tons of upgrades. Custom interior paint, new flooring, updated windows, designer light fixtures and window treatments, solar tubes, computer workstation and the list goes on! Open concept design with chef's kitchen featuring newly installed induction range and oven, dishwasher, built-in microwave drawer, the ultimate pantry storage and MORE. Separate dining area, family room, living room with fireplace and beautiful built-ins. While all these amenities make it difficult to ever imagine leaving, the beach life is calling you! A short stroll to one of Seascape's most beautiful beaches, golf, dining and more. Take a dip in the pool or wander the seashore, this is beach living made easy.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Amber Melenudo
David Lyng Real Estate License #01921098 Listed on: 01/15/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Amber Melenudo
David Lyng Real Estate License #01921098 Listed on: 01/15/2019
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,095
Year Built
- Built in 1973
HOA Fees
- $515 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Guest Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,770 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Ocean Views
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Balcony
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 054-201-11-000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include garbage, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, pool spa or tennis, reserves, roof, water
- Sandpiper HOA
- Built by Sandpiper
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2021
Sold by
1475 O C Llc
Bought by
Nylen James P and Nylen Linda M
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2019
Sold by
Goward Gerald and Gerald Coward Family Trust
Bought by
1475 O C Llc
Seller's Agent
Amber Melenudo
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Amber Melenudo
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2014
Sold by
Bandley Nancy Lee and The Nancy Lee Bandley Family T
Bought by
Coward Gerald and Gerald Coward Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$586,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,000,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $986,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $586,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $101,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $86,500 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2019 02/04/19 | Sold | $1,000,000 | +0.5% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2019 01/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2019 01/15/19 | For Sale | $995,000 | +0.9% | $562 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2017 03/20/17 | Sold | $986,000 | +0.1% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2017 02/04/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2017 01/31/17 | For Sale | $985,000 | -- | $556 / 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 | $13,095 | $1,115,519 | $892,415 | $223,104 |
| 2023 | $12,849 | $1,072,202 | $857,762 | $214,440 |
| 2022 | $12,587 | $1,051,179 | $840,943 | $210,236 |
| 2021 | $12,249 | $1,030,567 | $824,454 | $206,113 |
| 2020 | $12,051 | $1,020,000 | $816,000 | $204,000 |
| 2019 | $12,046 | $1,025,834 | $718,084 | $307,750 |
| 2018 | $11,727 | $1,005,720 | $704,004 | $301,716 |
| 2017 | $6,022 | $474,025 | $279,753 | $194,272 |
| 2016 | $5,856 | $464,731 | $274,268 | $190,463 |
| 2015 | $5,780 | $457,750 | $270,148 | $187,602 |
| 2014 | $5,642 | $448,783 | $264,856 | $183,927 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2019
Amber Melenudo
David Lyng Real Estate
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Candie Noel
Bailey Properties
(831) 252-2638
5 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81735285
APN: 054-201-11-000
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