BEACH & OCEAN VIEW PENTHOUSE at enviable Shorebirds, Pajaro Dunes, Gated Community. Located in So. Santa Cruz on the longest, pristine beach in the county. This 2 BD. & 2 full BA. penthouse level condo has high ceilings, new full electrical panel with updated thermostats throughout. The kitchen, hall and bathroom vanity lighting is new, as is the stacked washer/dryer and both brand new toilets. The HOA is also scheduled to replace one of the picture windows and a pane in the glass door. So new and exciting things are happening to this beachfront home. You can go fishing from the beach, take a long beach walk, go boogie boarding in the waves, play pickle ball, tennis or basketball on the courts and then enjoy the most stunning sunsets from home. The fireplace is an electrical insert. The TV is included along with the appliances, furniture and newer window coverings. Shorebirds is located in the postcard perfect location, between S.C. and Monterey. It is delightfully remote yet close to fine dining, famous surf spots, world renowned golf links, shopping, Monterey Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Santa Cruz Boardwalk and much more. May be primary homes/vacation rental/long term rental or just keep it for your private use. Shorebirds is pet friendly. Homeowner's pets (2) are welcome.
For sale
$1,080,000
101 Shell Dr #136, Watsonville, CA 95076
2beds
1,040sqft
Condominium, Residential
Built in 1973
-- sqft lot
$1,040,800 Zestimate®
$1,038/sqft
$883/mo HOA
What's special
- 9 days |
- 333 |
- 19 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gail Cruse 00778908 831-227-9008,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-204-7884
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82052513
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- High Ceilings, Security Gate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Common, Guest, Off Street, Parking Area
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
Details
- Additional structures: TennisRaquetball
- Parcel number: 05247310000
- Zoning: SU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other, Polyurethane
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court Indoor Half, Beach Rights, Car Wash Area, Community Security Gate, Concierge, Game Court Outdoor, Garden Greenbelt Trails
- Services included: Electricity
- HOA fee: $883 monthly
Location
- Region: Watsonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,038/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $151,671
- Annual tax amount: $5,604
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$1,040,800
$989,000 - $1.09M
$3,331/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,080,000$1,038/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82052513 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,604 +5.2% | $151,671 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,325 +75.8% | $148,696 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,029 +2.6% | $145,780 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,952 +6.1% | $142,922 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,783 +1.4% | $140,120 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,744 +2.2% | $138,683 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,685 +2.9% | $135,964 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,611 +1.5% | $133,298 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,571 +2.6% | $130,685 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,506 +3.1% | $128,122 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,431 +2.3% | $126,198 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,377 | $123,726 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,751 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $118,384 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $117,499 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $117,779 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $115,470 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $113,206 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,986 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,810 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $106,676 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $104,721 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $102,668 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $100,654 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95076
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Landmark Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 2/10Rolling Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 4/10Watsonville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
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