Gorgeous 1/2 acre park-like property only 3 miles from Aptos Village. Quiet, private and peaceful location with sunny yard, waterfall, wisteria covered arbor, huge deck and sunken spa. Beautifully remodeled home, shows like new, single level with the exception of large loft with spiral staircase access. Huge kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, granite slab counters, center island with 2nd sink; large living room with stone fireplace, separate dining room. Fabulous designer showcase home and huge lot!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$898Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Linda Burroughs•DRE #00552298• Linda Burroughs Real Estate
Bought with Dee Dee Vargas•DRE #01276857• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:MLSListings #ML81451011
Redfin Estimate
$1,477,725
$603K since sold in October 2017$17K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 38.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous 1/2 acre park-like property only 3 miles from Aptos Village. Quiet, private and peaceful location with sunny yard, waterfall, wisteria covered arbor, huge deck and sunken spa. Beautifully remodeled home, shows like new, single level with the exception of large loft with spiral staircase access. Huge kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, granite slab counters, center island with 2nd sink; large living room with stone fireplace, separate dining room. Fabulous designer showcase home and huge lot!
MLSListings #ML81145860
Feb 17, 2012
Sold
$615,000
$374/sq ft
Jan 19, 2012
Pending
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Nov 15, 2011
Price Changed
$679,000
$413/sq ft
Oct 31, 2011
Listed
$729,000
$443/sq ft
+19
Unique Single Level Home in the Country. Amenities include Oak wood floors, solid core doors, skylights, ceiling fan, remodeled bathrooms, lots of French Doors to the outside. Gourmet kitchen with Granite slab counters w/ work island, Cherry cabinets w/ China doors, Stainless appliances. Private backyard with deck, hot tub, Wisteria covered patio, lawn area and waterfall. Attached 2 car garage.
Public Records
Apr 14, 1998
Sold
$360,000
$219/sq ft
MLSListings #ML89805558
Apr 14, 1998
Listing Removed
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Mar 13, 1998
Sold
$360,000
$219/sq ft
Feb 17, 1998
Listed
$369,000
$224/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1994
Sold
$291,000
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 22, 1987
Sold
$181,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1984
Sold
$122,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
May 2, 1979
Sold
$90,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,721 (+7.8%)
$696,921 + $298,680
$995,601
2024
$10,873 (+1.6%)
$683,255 + $292,824
$976,079
2023
$10,705 (+1.1%)
$683,255 + $292,824
$976,079
2022
$10,590 (+2.9%)
$669,858 + $287,082
$956,940
2021
$10,294 (+1.5%)
$656,724 + $281,453
$938,177
2020
$10,143 (+1.7%)
$643,847 + $275,934
$919,781
2019
$9,973 (+2.5%)
$637,245 + $273,105
$910,350
2018
$9,726 (+1.9%)
$624,750 + $267,750
$892,500
2017
$9,542 (+2.7%)
$640,750 + $213,583
$854,333
2016
$9,293 (+27.4%)
$640,750 + $213,583
$854,333
2015
$7,295 (+2.1%)
$628,186 + $209,395
$837,581
2014
$7,142 (−0.5%)
$378,089 + $252,059
$630,148
2013
$7,175 (+39.7%)
$378,089 + $252,059
$630,148
2012
$5,135 (+2.2%)
$376,380 + $250,920
$627,300
2011
$5,024 (+1.2%)
$286,035 + $171,620
$457,655
2010
$4,963 (−0.3%)
$280,426 + $168,255
$448,681
2009
$4,975 (+2.5%)
$278,330 + $166,998
$445,328
2008
$4,856
$278,991 + $167,395
$446,386
Tax history for 116 McKay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,721 (+7.8%)
$696,921 + $298,680
$995,601
2024
$10,873 (+1.6%)
$683,255 + $292,824
$976,079
2023
$10,705 (+1.1%)
$683,255 + $292,824
$976,079
2022
$10,590 (+2.9%)
$669,858 + $287,082
$956,940
2021
$10,294 (+1.5%)
$656,724 + $281,453
$938,177
2020
$10,143 (+1.7%)
$643,847 + $275,934
$919,781
2019
$9,973 (+2.5%)
$637,245 + $273,105
$910,350
2018
$9,726 (+1.9%)
$624,750 + $267,750
$892,500
2017
$9,542 (+2.7%)
$640,750 + $213,583
$854,333
2016
$9,293 (+27.4%)
$640,750 + $213,583
$854,333
2015
$7,295 (+2.1%)
$628,186 + $209,395
$837,581
2014
$7,142 (−0.5%)
$378,089 + $252,059
$630,148
2013
$7,175 (+39.7%)
$378,089 + $252,059
$630,148
2012
$5,135 (+2.2%)
$376,380 + $250,920
$627,300
2011
$5,024 (+1.2%)
$286,035 + $171,620
$457,655
2010
$4,963 (−0.3%)
$280,426 + $168,255
$448,681
2009
$4,975 (+2.5%)
$278,330 + $166,998
$445,328
2008
$4,856
$278,991 + $167,395
$446,386
*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: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Building Improvement Type: Detached
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,645
Building Sq. Ft: 1,645
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 440
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,388
Municipality Name: PAJARO VALLEY
Acres: 0.491
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: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,645
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1963
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10527204
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Valencia Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Aptos Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.40M – $1.70M
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