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626 Ester Way

626 Ester Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
Property in Santa Cruz
Sold Oct 12, 2021
$499,000
$431,572 by Bay Equity Llc
Mortgage Due Nov 01, 2051
Sold Jul 24, 1996
$97,500
$94,250 by Rsl Mtg Corp
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2026
626 Ester Way in Watsonville, CA was first built in 1971 and is 53 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 2000. This has been categorized as a residential property type. There are a total of 4 rooms in the home, of which, 2 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 626 Ester Way has 1,236 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. In total, the area measurement of the land is 4,400 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of composition shingle. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The home is connected to a municipal sewage system. So as a homeowner, you won't have to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank but you may need to pay additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. For those who need parking, there is a attached garage. The garage is 344 sqft. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with wood control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a central heating system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 626 Ester Way sold most recently in Oct 9, 2021 for a total of $499,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $315.82 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $97,500 in Jun 24, 1996. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $6,225 in taxes each year. 626 Ester Way was most recently assessed in 2022. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $499,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $354,290. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $144,710. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1971
  • Effective Year Built: 2000
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition shingle
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 344
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,400
  • Total Building Area: 1,580
  • Gross Building Area: 1,580
  • Building Area: 1,236
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,236
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: TRACT 525 BAY VILLAGE
  • Land Acres: 0.101
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Water rights (misc.)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : CALLAHAN JOHN PETER
  • Current Owner 2: BARTON MARTHA NELL
  • Previous Owner : JENSEN JOHN R
  • Previous Owner 2: JENSEN DEBORAH L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: JOYCE DENNIS K
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Joint Tenants

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 110102

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: MAP: 017/352
  • Parcel: 017-352-06-000
  • Lot: 106
  • Municipality: WATSONVILLE CTY
  • Latitude: 36.9188
  • Longitude: -121.742

    Address

  • Full Address: 626 Ester Way
  • Address - House Number: 626
  • Address - Street Name: Ester
  • Address - Suffix Type: Way
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Watsonville
  • Carrier Code: C029
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3514
  • Zip Code: 95076

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $6,225
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 2-071

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2517
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 64
  • Final Value: 700,954
  • High Value: 877,419
  • Low Value: 524,488

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $431,572
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: BAY EQUITY LLC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Oct 12, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $431,572
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $499,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $354,290
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $144,710

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 09, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 12, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11859889462
  • Current Sale Price: $499,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021-0051436
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 24, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 24, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $97,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: BAY EQUITY LLC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Oct 12, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $431,572
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: RSL MTG CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 24, 1996
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $94,250
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2026

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