Most people dream about waking up on the beach. Youre about to buy that dream at ground level. Nestled between Santa Cruz & Monterey, this gated beachfront community is known for its pristine beaches & unique properties. This renovated condo sits directly on the sand where your morning coffee happens 20 steps from crashing waves. While others pay resort prices for ocean access, your investment works for you around the clock, generating vacation rental income with no permit needed! The complex doesn’t mess around with amenities, tennis courts, pickleball, electric car charging, a gift shop, & a peaceful pond for those rare moments when ocean views aren’t enough. Hiking trails snake along the coast right from your doorstep, offering bluff-top perspectives that make your investment look understated. Walk from your front door to the beach without navigating parking lots or entrance fees, a luxury that becomes more valuable every time you experience it. Whether youre here full-time or part-time, you’re living the life that fills other peoples vacation wishlists. Your biggest decision will be whether to book the next guest or keep the calendar clear for yourself.
Property Details
Price:
$950,000
MLS #:
ML82010755
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Address:
101 Shell Drive 3
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
City:
Watsonville
Listed Date:
Jun 12, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,040
ZIP:
95076
Year Built:
1973
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Schools
School District:
Other
Elementary School:
Valencia
Middle School:
Other
High School:
Aptos
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Cooling
None
Fireplace Features
Family Room
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Baseboard
Exterior
Association Amenities
Cable T V, Trash, Other
Foundation Details
Slab
Garage Spaces
0.00
Parking Spots
0.00
Roof
Other
Security Features
Gated with Guard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
2146.00
HOA Name
Pajaro Dunes
Map
Community
- Address101 Shell Drive 3 Watsonville CA
- Area699 – Not Defined
- CityWatsonville
- CountySanta Cruz
- Zip Code95076
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101 Shell Drive 3
Watsonville, CA
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