307 Laurel Street

Local assessors in Santa Cruz, CA have categorized 307 Laurel Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1918 and is 106 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 3,180 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 790 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 770 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a duplex style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 8 rooms in the home. Of these, 7 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 2 partial bathrooms. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 307 Laurel Street has a total of 2,496 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. The home sources its water from a municipal system. For water disposal, homeowners who don't want the additional responsibilities of handling a septic tank will be happy to learn that the home is connected to a municipal sewage system. Though, they may have to pay additional fees to have their wastewater disposed. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with wood control joints. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - D. The building has a roof that is made of composition shingle. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. The property was last sold in Nov 21, 2017 for $1,074,000. That's $430.29 per sqft. 307 Laurel Street was last assessed in 2022. The total value of the property was assessed at $1,151,545. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $615,444. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $536,101. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $13,470. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.