Charming Adult Village home. Beautifully remodeled, quality laminate flooring, newer appliances--refrigerator is about 6 months new, granite countertops, dual paned windows, painted inside and out within the last 2 years. Fully fenced landscaped yard with paths and mature shrubs and plants. Main bath has fully accessible tiled shower, tile floor and custom sink and vanity. Half bath remodeled custom tile and pedestal sink. Adult Village is a senior 55+ community, and the home can be rented to a senior. Some of the furnishings can be purchased and remain with the home. This home is part in the Bay Village.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
4,312 sq ftLot Size
$636Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kathy Davis•DRE #00756286• CENTURY 21 Masters
Contact: 831-588-4995
Bought with Kroft & Hulsey Team•DRE #70000646• Sol Property Advisors
Nice home in adult village +55 neighborhood. Cute house just waiting for the right people. Must see.
Public Records
Nov 15, 2002
Sold
$219,000
$208/sq ft
Public Records
May 7, 2001
Sold
$258,000
$245/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80112399
May 7, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2001
Sold
$258,000
$245/sq ft
Mar 13, 2001
Listed
$269,900
$256/sq ft
SUPER CLEAN SENIOR VILLAGE HOME. LARGER CORNER LOT WITH NICE LANDSCAPING. NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS, FUMIGATED 2 YEARS AGO, NEWER CARPET & PAINT. THIS ONE WON'T LAST SO CALL FIRST, SHOW & SELL TODAY. PERFECT RETIREMENT HOME.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML89836950
Jan 6, 1999
Sold
$117,000
$111/sq ft
Jan 6, 1999
Sold
$117,000
$111/sq ft
Dec 4, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Aug 12, 1998
Listed
$124,000
$118/sq ft
Aug 12, 1998
Listed
$124,000
$118/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 11, 1975
Sold
$28,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,515 (+11.1%)
$393,271 + $262,181
$655,452
2024
$7,663 (+182.4%)
$385,560 + $257,040
$642,600
2023
$2,714 (−0.4%)
$385,560 + $257,040
$642,600
2022
$2,726 (+8.9%)
$127,084 + $84,722
$211,806
2021
$2,502 (+1.4%)
$124,592 + $83,062
$207,654
2020
$2,467 (+1.8%)
$122,148 + $81,432
$203,580
2019
$2,423 (+2.6%)
$120,896 + $80,598
$201,494
2018
$2,362 (+0.9%)
$118,526 + $79,018
$197,544
2017
$2,342 (+2.7%)
$113,926 + $75,948
$189,874
2016
$2,281 (+0.4%)
$113,926 + $75,948
$189,874
2015
$2,272 (+2.2%)
$111,689 + $74,460
$186,149
2014
$2,224 (−0.4%)
$107,856 + $71,905
$179,761
2013
$2,232 (+4.9%)
$107,856 + $71,905
$179,761
2012
$2,128 (−13.5%)
$107,369 + $71,580
$178,949
2011
$2,460 (−4.0%)
$105,264 + $70,176
$175,440
2010
$2,561 (+26.1%)
$123,000 + $82,000
$205,000
2009
$2,031 (−28.7%)
$129,000 + $86,000
$215,000
2008
$2,848
$91,630 + $77,000
$168,630
Tax history for 501 El Rio St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,515 (+11.1%)
$393,271 + $262,181
$655,452
2024
$7,663 (+182.4%)
$385,560 + $257,040
$642,600
2023
$2,714 (−0.4%)
$385,560 + $257,040
$642,600
2022
$2,726 (+8.9%)
$127,084 + $84,722
$211,806
2021
$2,502 (+1.4%)
$124,592 + $83,062
$207,654
2020
$2,467 (+1.8%)
$122,148 + $81,432
$203,580
2019
$2,423 (+2.6%)
$120,896 + $80,598
$201,494
2018
$2,362 (+0.9%)
$118,526 + $79,018
$197,544
2017
$2,342 (+2.7%)
$113,926 + $75,948
$189,874
2016
$2,281 (+0.4%)
$113,926 + $75,948
$189,874
2015
$2,272 (+2.2%)
$111,689 + $74,460
$186,149
2014
$2,224 (−0.4%)
$107,856 + $71,905
$179,761
2013
$2,232 (+4.9%)
$107,856 + $71,905
$179,761
2012
$2,128 (−13.5%)
$107,369 + $71,580
$178,949
2011
$2,460 (−4.0%)
$105,264 + $70,176
$175,440
2010
$2,561 (+26.1%)
$123,000 + $82,000
$205,000
2009
$2,031 (−28.7%)
$129,000 + $86,000
$215,000
2008
$2,848
$91,630 + $77,000
$168,630
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,312 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
1,054
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
01741501
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-1P
Single-Family Planned Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Planned Residential District is to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life, to provide for single-family dwellings on individual lots and the services appurtenant thereto, and to retain in perpetuity the special conditions and modifications of the Master Plan and tentative maps imposed on all development located within the R-1P District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Stall Shower
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Dining Area
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Garden/Greenbelt
Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Balcony/Patio, Fenced
Building Information
Style: Ranch
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood Frame
Concrete Slab
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,054
Property Information
Property Condition: Other (See Remarks)
Property Primary ID: 134501
Restrictions: Senior Community (55+)
Land Information
Soil: Unknown
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.099
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
HOA Information
Has HOA
Fees Include: Maintenance (Common Area)
HOA Fee: $50
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Name: Bay Village
School Information
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
Location Information
Directions: On the corner of Bridge and El Rio St. -- Coming down Riverside Ave, get in righthand turn lane at the Blackburn and Riverside, go left at light and veer right onto Bridge St. Go to Tuttle and make U-turn there and next intersection is El Rio.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,054
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,312 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 01741501
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Ann Soldo Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Lakeview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
1/10
Watsonville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 53-65% chance 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 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$637,000 – $771,000
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