Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,052 sqft$1,046/sqft
101 Shell Rd, Unit 255, Watsonville, CA 95076
CondoProperty Type
1974Year Built
$1,046/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$2,618 / quarterHOA Fees

Description

Nestled on the beach between Santa Cruz and Monterey, you can experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully renovated ocean view condo. Perfectly situated in the gated Shorebirds beach community of Pajaro Dunes, this oceanfront retreat offers an unbeatable location for a private getaway, investment property, or full-time beachside living. Recently and tastefully updated with modern, high-end finishes. With the beach path just steps away, you have immediate access to morning walks, sunset...Nestled on the beach between Santa Cruz and Monterey, you can experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully renovated ocean view condo. Perfectly situated in the gated Shorebirds beach community of Pajaro Dunes, this oceanfront retreat offers an unbeatable location for a private getaway, investment property, or full-time beachside living. Recently and tastefully updated with modern, high-end finishes. With the beach path just steps away, you have immediate access to morning walks, sunset strolls, or simply enjoying the soothing sound of the waves.
Listing closed: 02/10/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML82029403

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,150,000

Avg days on market

110

Sale-to-list ratio

90.1%

Watsonville, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of David Lyng Real Estate, Melanie Dangzalan, DRE #01937962; David Lyng Real Estate, Natalia Lockwood, DRE #01958028

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Jane M. Sotanski, DRE #01207772; Sotheby's International Realty, Teresa Huntley, DRE #02124996

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Property Information for 101 Shell Road, Unit 255

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Condo/Coop/TIC/Loft / Condominium
  • MLS City Name: WATSONVILLE
  • Building Type: Condo
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • View: Ocean, Water Front
  • Cross Street: Shell Rd
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 101 Shell Rd
  • Floor: 2
  • Year Built: 1974
Features
Room Information
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Living SqFt: 1052
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Electric
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Common Parking Area
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Cable / Dish, Common Area Electricity, Garbage, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Roof, Water / Sewer
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $2,618
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • HOA Name: Pajaro Dunes North
Property Details
  • Area Text: La Selva Beach
  • Roof: Other
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 101
  • Street Name: Shell
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Unit Number: 255
  • Area ID: 51
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 1052
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 51
Development Information
  • Ownership Type: Individual
  • Zoning Detail: SU
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 052-491-15-000
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: WATSONVILLE
  • City Postal ID: 76
  • Postal Code: 95076
  • Elementary School District: 800
  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Other
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Property History for 101 Shell Road, Unit 255

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Sold

EBRD #ML82029403

$1,100,000
Feb 10, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #ML82029403

$1,100,000
Feb 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928526349

$1,100,000

+4.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Sold

EBRD #ML82029403

$1,100,000
02/10/2026

Sold

MLSListings #ML82029403

$1,100,000
02/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928526349

$1,100,000

+4.9% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 101 Shell Road, Unit 255

Taxable ValueLand$509,970Additions$274,598Total$784,568
Tax Record2025$12,831 ($1,069 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtLot Size1,002 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1974Year Renovated1974ZoningSUCountySANTA CRUZAPN052-491-15-000

Schools near 101 Shell Road, Unit 255

This home is within Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Landmark Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Rolling Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Watsonville High School
Public9 to 12

New School Community Day
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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