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Off market apr 2024 for $875K

$1,035,287

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,795/mo

•

1,052

sq ft

101 Shell Dr #244, Watsonville, CA 95076

About this home

Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath haven nestled on the first floor of the Shorebirds development in Pajaro Dunes. This lovely 1,052 square foot condo presents a unique opportunity to embrace coastal living with its captivating dune views. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully cared for by its current owners, this beach home is move-in ready with its original charm, or can be a blank canvas for the new owners to personalize. Currently utilized as a vacation rental, this condo is offered fully furnished, ensuring a seamless transition for new owners. The best part? No vacation rental permits are required, providing hassle-free enjoyment and potential income! Step outside onto your private patio, where the rhythmic sounds of the ocean and the gentle breeze create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. Pajaro Dunes is a coastal oasis, providing residents and guests with an array of amenities for the ultimate beach home experience. From pristine beaches with easy access to water activities, everyday feels like a vacation! Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or an investment property, Shorebirds 244 is a beachfront serenity waiting for you!

CondoProperty Type

1974Year Built

$984Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Melanie Langemak •DRE #01937962 • David Lyng Real Estate

Listed by Natalia Lockwood •DRE #01958028 • David Lyng Real Estate

Bought with Richard Seadler •DRE #00427633 • Pajaro Dunes

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Redfin Estimate

$1,035,287

$160K since sold in April 2024$83K since October

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This home's estimate is 16.3% higher than the average sale price ($891K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,080,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #136, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$344,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,136 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #304, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$789,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #111, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$880,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,052 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #227, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,100,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,052 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #196, Watsonville, CA 95076
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,150,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,052 sq ft
101 Shell Dr #225, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Market trends in 95076, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.4%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$800K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 101 Shell Dr #244

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,366 (+179.0%)

$728,280 + $182,070

$910,350

2024

$5,150 (+85.7%)

$52,504 + $72,085

$124,589

2023

$2,774 (+2.7%)

$52,504 + $72,085

$124,589

2022

$2,701 (+6.5%)

$51,475 + $70,672

$122,147

2021

$2,535 (+1.4%)

$50,466 + $69,286

$119,752

2020

$2,500 (+2.2%)

$49,476 + $67,928

$117,404

2019

$2,446 (+2.9%)

$48,969 + $67,231

$116,200

2018

$2,377 (+1.6%)

$48,009 + $65,913

$113,922

2017

$2,339 (+2.6%)

$46,145 + $63,353

$109,498

2016

$2,280 (+3.4%)

$46,145 + $63,353

$109,498

2015

$2,205 (+2.2%)

$45,240 + $62,111

$107,351

2014

$2,157 (+0.7%)

$43,687 + $59,980

$103,667

2013

$2,143 (+3.8%)

$43,687 + $59,980

$103,667

2012

$2,063 (+2.2%)

$43,490 + $59,709

$103,199

2011

$2,018 (+0.7%)

$42,637 + $58,538

$101,175

2010

$2,004 (+0.1%)

$41,801 + $57,390

$99,191

2009

$2,001 (+2.6%)

$41,489 + $56,961

$98,450

2008

$1,951

$41,588 + $57,096

$98,684

Tax history for 101 Shell Dr #244

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,366 (+179.0%)

$728,280 + $182,070

$910,350

2024

$5,150 (+85.7%)

$52,504 + $72,085

$124,589

2023

$2,774 (+2.7%)

$52,504 + $72,085

$124,589

2022

$2,701 (+6.5%)

$51,475 + $70,672

$122,147

2021

$2,535 (+1.4%)

$50,466 + $69,286

$119,752

2020

$2,500 (+2.2%)

$49,476 + $67,928

$117,404

2019

$2,446 (+2.9%)

$48,969 + $67,231

$116,200

2018

$2,377 (+1.6%)

$48,009 + $65,913

$113,922

2017

$2,339 (+2.6%)

$46,145 + $63,353

$109,498

2016

$2,280 (+3.4%)

$46,145 + $63,353

$109,498

2015

$2,205 (+2.2%)

$45,240 + $62,111

$107,351

2014

$2,157 (+0.7%)

$43,687 + $59,980

$103,667

2013

$2,143 (+3.8%)

$43,687 + $59,980

$103,667

2012

$2,063 (+2.2%)

$43,490 + $59,709

$103,199

2011

$2,018 (+0.7%)

$42,637 + $58,538

$101,175

2010

$2,004 (+0.1%)

$41,801 + $57,390

$99,191

2009

$2,001 (+2.6%)

$41,489 + $56,961

$98,450

2008

$1,951

$41,588 + $57,096

$98,684

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

1,052

Year built

1974

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

05248204

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Common Parking Area

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Dining Room Information
Dining Area

Family Room Information
No Family Room

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Flooring Information
Carpet, Laminate

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Inside

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab

Exterior Features
Other Structures: Tennis/Raquetball
Patio & Porch Features: Balcony/Patio, Tennis Court(s)

Stories
Stories: 1

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,052
Direction Faces: Southwest
Ownership Type: Individual

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard

Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $2,232
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Name: Pajaro Dunes North Association
Has Association: Yes

School Information
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Location Information
MLS Area: La Selva Beach
Street Name: Shell
Street Number: 101

WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 3

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,052
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 05248204

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026

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101 Shell Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Units for sale


108	$705,000	1 bed	1 bath	800 sq ft
242	$795,000	2 beds	2 baths	1052 sq ft
287	$1,030,000	2 beds	2 baths	1052 sq ft
191	$1,475,000	2 beds	2 baths	1052 sq ft

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Landmark Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi

2/10

Rolling Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi

2/10

Watsonville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 80° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

9 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Watsonville, CA • 95076

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In this area, properties receive around 11.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$984,000 – $1.19M

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Home values near 101 Shell Dr #244

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Shell Drive #252, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$1,088,877
101 Shell Drive #255, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$1,141,584
101 Shell Drive #258, Watsonville, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 842 Sq. Ft.	$802,323
101 Shell Drive #261, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$961,489
101 Shell Drive #243, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1040 Sq. Ft.	$831,404
101 Shell Drive #247, Watsonville, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 842 Sq. Ft.	$765,526
101 Shell Drive #263, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$824,416

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Shell Drive #253, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$848,064
101 Shell Drive #256, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$964,330
101 Shell Drive #259, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$1,096,870
101 Shell Drive #241, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$1,228,568
101 Shell Drive #245, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$908,086
101 Shell Drive #248, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$1,181,400
101 Shell Drive #263, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$878,228

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Shell Drive #254, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$919,200
101 Shell Drive #257, Watsonville, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 842 Sq. Ft.	$936,403
101 Shell Drive #260, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$947,234
101 Shell Drive #242, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$792,765
101 Shell Drive #246, Watsonville, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 842 Sq. Ft.	$719,204
101 Shell Drive #249, Watsonville, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$871,527
101 Shell Drive #263, Watsonville, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1409 Sq. Ft.	$796,546

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