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$875,000

For Sale - Active
101 Shell Rd Unit 171, Watsonville, CA 95076
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1974
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Aug 21, 2025 at 02:24AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,853
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1974
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Dreamy Beachfront Escape in Pajaro Dunes! Step inside to find an open, beautifully updated kitchen with a spacious island and elegant cabinetry, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning by the sea. This unit has no stairs and makes for easy access whether it be carrying luggage, groceries, etc. The living room features oversized windows with lots of natural light, a cozy fireplace, and the soothing sound of ocean waves filling the space. Just outside, a sunny patio sits right on the sand with views of the dunes and wildlife, providing a front-row seat to coastal living. Located within the gated Shorebirds community, this beachfront condo offers world-class birdwatching, scenic walking trails, and direct access to pristine beaches. Although this property has not been a vacation rental, it can be without the hassle of any special permits. Pajaro Dunes has options with on-site rental companies, or you can manage it yourself. Whether you're looking for a serene coastal escape or an income-generating property, Shorebirds 171 has what you are looking for!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Guest
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Other

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $2,531/quarterly
  • Additional Association: Pajaro Dunes North/Shorebirds

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 05245503
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1974

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Santa Cruz

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melanie Dangzalan
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 334-4653

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML81996442
bridgeMLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,853
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$875,000
Amount financed:
-$700,000
Down payment:
$175,000
Closing costs:
$26,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$201,250
Square feet:
1,052
Cost per square foot:
$832
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.33

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$700,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$4,424
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,669

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,500 $42,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$210 -$2,520
Operating income:
$3,290 $39,480

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$245-$2,940
Property management: (8%)
8%-$280-$3,360
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
HOA fees: (24%)
24%-$844-$10,128
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$1,719-$20,628

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,571 $18,852
Mortgage payments:
-$4,424 -$53,088
Cash flow:
$2,853 $34,236