FABULOUS OCEAN VIEW PROPERTY. IDEAL FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS OR CONTRACTOR REMOD- EL AS A HIGH END HOME. SEPARATE, CHARMING 10X12 NON CONFOMING ROOM OFF GARAGE W/ TOILET. THIS WAS GRANDMAS COTTAGE BY THE SEA FOR 50 YEARS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.83 acresLot Size
$1,333Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Sheridan•DRE #00883740• Thunderbird Real Estate
Bought with Michael Casserd•DRE #00773368• Advantage Properties
Source:MLSListings #ML89916603
Redfin Estimate
$1,226,783
$477K since sold in January 2017$53K since August
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This home's estimate is 28.1% higher than the average sale price ($958K) of 5 comparable homes.
FABULOUS OCEAN VIEW PROPERTY. IDEAL FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS OR CONTRACTOR REMOD- EL AS A HIGH END HOME. SEPARATE, CHARMING 10X12 NON CONFOMING ROOM OFF GARAGE W/ TOILET. THIS WAS GRANDMAS COTTAGE BY THE SEA FOR 50 YEARS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,755 (+11.4%)
$696,352 + $174,088
$870,440
2024
$9,651 (+1.6%)
$682,698 + $170,674
$853,372
2023
$9,503 (+1.8%)
$682,698 + $170,674
$853,372
2022
$9,334 (+3.0%)
$669,311 + $167,328
$836,639
2021
$9,058 (+1.5%)
$656,188 + $164,047
$820,235
2020
$8,927 (+1.7%)
$643,321 + $160,830
$804,151
2019
$8,777 (+2.5%)
$636,725 + $159,181
$795,906
2018
$8,562 (+45.4%)
$624,240 + $156,060
$780,300
2017
$5,888 (+4.0%)
$423,785 + $87,405
$511,190
2016
$5,663 (+1.1%)
$423,785 + $87,405
$511,190
2015
$5,602 (+2.2%)
$415,475 + $85,691
$501,166
2014
$5,484 (−0.4%)
$401,218 + $82,751
$483,969
2013
$5,509 (+5.1%)
$401,218 + $82,751
$483,969
2012
$5,243 (+2.2%)
$399,405 + $82,377
$481,782
2011
$5,128 (+1.2%)
$391,574 + $80,762
$472,336
2010
$5,066 (−0.3%)
$383,896 + $79,178
$463,074
2009
$5,079 (+2.5%)
$381,027 + $78,586
$459,613
2008
$4,956
$381,932 + $78,773
$460,705
Tax history for 144 Zils Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,755 (+11.4%)
$696,352 + $174,088
$870,440
2024
$9,651 (+1.6%)
$682,698 + $170,674
$853,372
2023
$9,503 (+1.8%)
$682,698 + $170,674
$853,372
2022
$9,334 (+3.0%)
$669,311 + $167,328
$836,639
2021
$9,058 (+1.5%)
$656,188 + $164,047
$820,235
2020
$8,927 (+1.7%)
$643,321 + $160,830
$804,151
2019
$8,777 (+2.5%)
$636,725 + $159,181
$795,906
2018
$8,562 (+45.4%)
$624,240 + $156,060
$780,300
2017
$5,888 (+4.0%)
$423,785 + $87,405
$511,190
2016
$5,663 (+1.1%)
$423,785 + $87,405
$511,190
2015
$5,602 (+2.2%)
$415,475 + $85,691
$501,166
2014
$5,484 (−0.4%)
$401,218 + $82,751
$483,969
2013
$5,509 (+5.1%)
$401,218 + $82,751
$483,969
2012
$5,243 (+2.2%)
$399,405 + $82,377
$481,782
2011
$5,128 (+1.2%)
$391,574 + $80,762
$472,336
2010
$5,066 (−0.3%)
$383,896 + $79,178
$463,074
2009
$5,079 (+2.5%)
$381,027 + $78,586
$459,613
2008
$4,956
$381,932 + $78,773
$460,705
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Residential Agricultural District
To provide areas of residential use where development is limited to a range of non-urban densities of single-family dwellings in areas outside the urban services line and rural services line; on lands suitable for development with adequate water, septic system suitability, vehicular access, and fire protection; with adequate protection of natural resources; with adequate protection from natural hazards; and where small-scale commercial agriculture, such as animal-keeping, truck farming and specialty crops, can take place in conjunction with the primary use of the property as residential.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wall
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
View Information
View: Ocean
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN ANDREAS RHO
Living Sq. Ft: 920
Building Sq. Ft: 920
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 384
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 36,068
Legal Lot Number: 33
Municipality Name: PAJARO VALLEY
Acres: 0.828
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: PAJARO VALLEY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 920
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1948
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 04622136
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Valencia Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 5.4mi
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Aptos Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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9 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.17M – $1.41M
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