3013 Corte Cabrillo, California, Aptos, 95003 - 1 bed, 1 bath
3013 Corte Cabrillo
California
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 3013 Corte Cabrillo, California is currently available with a list price of $343,263. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the California Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1984, making it 40 years old. While the exterior appears maintained, the lack of interior images prevents a full assessment of the kitchen, bathrooms, and other internal features. However, given its age and the absence of any mentioned major renovations, it's highly probable that the interior components (kitchen appliances, light fixtures, flooring, and bathroom styles) are original or have only received minor, older updates. This suggests that while functional, they are likely outdated and would require minor updates or repairs to meet current aesthetic and functional standards, aligning with the criteria for a 'Fair' condition score.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location & Lifestyle
Situated a short drive from the beach in desirable Soquel/Aptos, offering easy access to world-class amenities, dining, and shops, plus convenient Highway 1 access.
- Tranquil Views & Ambiance
Features stunning treelined views from the bedroom and private patio, providing a serene, secluded forest retreat feel.
- Accessible Price Point
Listed at $343,263, this property offers a rare and highly accessible entry point into the competitive Santa Cruz/Soquel real estate market.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Measure J Buyer Restrictions
The property is subject to Measure J requirements, significantly limiting the eligible buyer pool and adding complexity to the transaction process.
- Compact Living Space
With 1 bed, 1 bath, and 574 sqft, the unit's small size may restrict its appeal to a narrow demographic, primarily individuals or couples.
- Ongoing HOA Fees & Market Duration
The $340 monthly association fee adds to the cost of ownership, and the extended time on market (since Feb 2023) suggests challenges in attracting a qualified buyer.
About 3013 Corte Cabrillo
Measure J Property! Buyers must satisfy all Measure J and county requirements for purchasing Measure J. Welcome to this beautiful single-story condo in Soquel, California. This charming home boasts stunning treelined views from the bedroom and your private patio, making you feel like you're living in a secluded forest retreat. The condo itself is a dream come true, featuring an open floor plan that's perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Located just a short drive from the beach, you'll enjoy the convenience of being able to take a stroll along the sand or catch some waves whenever you feel like it. In addition to the beach, this condo is surrounded by some of the area's best amenities. From world-class restaurants to boutique shops and local cafes, there's always something new to discover in Soquel and surrounding areas. Plus, with easy access to Highway 1, you'll be able to explore everything that the greater Santa Cruz area has to offer. Don't miss this one!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1984
- Lot Size
- 871.2 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $340.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 18% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 27% |
| Square foot | 574 | 1,210 | 18% |
| Lot Size | 871.2 | - | 73% |
| Price | $343.3K | $835.0K | 9% |
| Price per sq ft | $598 | $772 | 18% |
| Built year | 1984 | 1989 | 45% |
| HOA | $340.0 | $508 | 36% |
| Days on market | 1115 | 229 | 0% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 16, 2023
$343,263
Initial Listing