Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,040 sqft$536/sqft
101 Shell Rd, Unit 5, Watsonville, CA 95076
CondoProperty Type
1973Year Built
$536/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$647/moHOA Fees
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Only a few steps to miles of pristine beach. Located on the longest beach in Santa Cruz County. This is an end unit with a private view of the woods, sand dunes and beyond to the Monterey Bay. The condo is a 2 bedroom plus 2 full bathroom home with sunny, southern exposure. Butcher Block counter tops make this condo look and feel beachy, light and breezy. Shorebirds at Pajaro Dunes is located about half way between Monterey and Santa Cruz. It's delightfully remote yet close to shopping, fine dining,...Only a few steps to miles of pristine beach. Located on the longest beach in Santa Cruz County. This is an end unit with a private view of the woods, sand dunes and beyond to the Monterey Bay. The condo is a 2 bedroom plus 2 full bathroom home with sunny, southern exposure. Butcher Block counter tops make this condo look and feel beachy, light and breezy. Shorebirds at Pajaro Dunes is located about half way between Monterey and Santa Cruz. It's delightfully remote yet close to shopping, fine dining, world famous golf links, famous surf spots, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Friendly HOA provides a full maintenance team for homeowner's convenience. These condos may be used as vacation/long term rentals, a primary home or just leave vacant for your beach get-away. Homeowner's pets are welcome here so bring the family dog along to your beach home!
Listing closed: 04/25/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML81731184

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$762,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

Watsonville, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's Int'l Realty-Rancho, Gail Cruse, DRE #00778908

Sold By Pacific Investment Properties, Teva Perrizo, DRE #01197260

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Property Information for 101 Shell Road, Unit 5

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Condo/Coop/TIC/Loft / Condominium
  • MLS City Name: WATSONVILLE
  • Building Type: Condo
  • Complex Name: Pajaro Dunes Shorebirds
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces: 10
  • View: Forest / Woods, Park, Water Front
  • Cross Street: West Beach
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 101 Shell Rd
  • Pet Policy Details: Pets - Allowed, Pets - Rules
  • Year Built: 1973
Features
Room Information
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1040
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Security Gate with Guard
  • Special Features: Parking, Wheelchair Access
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 0
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Common Parking Area, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Cable / Dish, Common Area Electricity, Decks, Door Person, Exterior Painting, Garbage, Hot Water, Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Earthquake, Insurance - Flood, Insurance - Liability, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road, Maintenance - Unit Yard, Management Fee, Pool, Spa, or Tennis, Reserves, Roof, Security Service, Water / Sewer
  • HOA Amenities: Beach Rights, Car Wash Area, Concierge, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails, Tennis Court / Facility
  • HOA Documents: Articles of Incorporation, Assoc. Membership Pre-approval Reqd, Budget, Bylaws, CC&RS, Financial Statement, Minutes, Reserve Study, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $647
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Name: PDNA
  • HOA Primary Phone: 831-761-7752
Property Details
  • Min Num Of Units in Complex: 309
  • Area Text: La Selva Beach
  • Restrictions: Pets - Allowed, Pets - Rules
  • Roof: Polyurethane
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 101
  • Street Name: Shell
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Unit Number: 5
  • Area ID: 51
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 1040
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 45
Development Information
  • Ownership Type: Condominium Ownership
  • Zoning Detail: SU
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 052-391-05-000
  • 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: Concrete Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .02
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Property History for 101 Shell Road, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2019

Sold

MLSListings #ML81731184

$557,000
Apr 25, 2019

Sold

EBRD #ML81731184

$557,000
Apr 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643464372

$557,000

-2.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2019

Sold

MLSListings #ML81731184

$557,000
04/25/2019

Sold

EBRD #ML81731184

$557,000
04/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643464372

$557,000

-2.9% / 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 5

Taxable ValueLand$406,205Additions$227,566Total$633,771
Tax Record2025$11,241 ($937 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtLot Size1,002 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1973Year Renovated1973ZoningSUCountySANTA CRUZAPN052-391-05-000

Schools near 101 Shell Road, Unit 5

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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