Priced to Sell-Exceptional Value! Updated 3bed, 2bath gem on a large sunny lot with mature landscaping. The spacious great room with vaulted open beam ceilings and NanaWall-style folding glass doors creates a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience. Recent updates include: fresh interior paint, a new kitchen sink and reglazed tile counters and backsplash, reglazed primary bath counter and shower surround, and many new light fixtures and ceiling fan. A new detached office is perfect for working remotely. The 2car garage has a laundry area. New roof! Leased solar. Spacious multilevel decks/patios, with fruit trees, lush landscaping and lawn areas for entertaining and relaxing. Aptos Day Valley is just minutes from beaches, dining/shopping and freeways. Easy access to the Forest of Nisene Marks redwoods with hiking and biking trails and the coasts famed parks, surf breaks and golf courses. Great proximity to highly rated schools in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District, including Valencia Elementary (GreatSchools 8/10), Rio Del Mar Elementary (9/10) and Aptos High (8/10). Enjoy a serene retreat with all the amenities of Aptos Village and Santa Cruz within easy reach. This outstanding property combines comfort, convenience and the joy of coastal living. A truly magical place!
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
9,016 sq ftLot Size
$692Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gina Carling•DRE #01480003• David Lyng Real Estate
Listed by Rob Carling•DRE #02166506• Community Real Estate
Bought with Justin McNabb•DRE #01928930• KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Est. $4,891 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 295 Day Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML82052059
Oct 13, 2026
Sold
$1,150,000
$692/sq ft
Oct 8, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 12, 2026
Price Changed
$1,199,000
$721/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$1,279,000
$769/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$1,299,000
$781/sq ft
+57
Priced to Sell-Exceptional Value! Updated 3bed, 2bath gem on a large sunny lot with mature landscaping. The spacious great room with vaulted open beam ceilings and NanaWall-style folding glass doors creates a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience. Recent updates include: fresh interior paint, a new kitchen sink and reglazed tile counters and backsplash, reglazed primary bath counter and shower surround, and many new light fixtures and ceiling fan. A new detached office is perfect for working remotely. The 2car garage has a laundry area. New roof! Leased solar. Spacious multilevel decks/patios, with fruit trees, lush landscaping and lawn areas for entertaining and relaxing. Aptos Day Valley is just minutes from beaches, dining/shopping and freeways. Easy access to the Forest of Nisene Marks redwoods with hiking and biking trails and the coasts famed parks, surf breaks and golf courses. Great proximity to highly rated schools in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District, including Valencia Elementary (GreatSchools 8/10), Rio Del Mar Elementary (9/10) and Aptos High (8/10). Enjoy a serene retreat with all the amenities of Aptos Village and Santa Cruz within easy reach. This outstanding property combines comfort, convenience and the joy of coastal living. A truly magical place!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81416466
Jun 24, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$436/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80518215
Jun 9, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$436/sq ft
Apr 18, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$436/sq ft
Apr 11, 2005
Listed
$720,000
$433/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1988
Sold
$225,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 1986
Sold
$148,000
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 14, 1985
Sold
$165,000
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,836 (+7.8%)
$606,356 + $404,236
$1,010,592
2024
$10,977 (+1.6%)
$594,466 + $396,310
$990,776
2023
$10,807 (+1.8%)
$594,466 + $396,310
$990,776
2022
$10,613 (+2.9%)
$582,810 + $388,539
$971,349
2021
$10,314 (+1.5%)
$571,382 + $380,920
$952,302
2020
$10,162 (+1.7%)
$560,179 + $373,451
$933,630
2019
$9,989 (+12.6%)
$554,435 + $369,622
$924,057
2018
$8,873 (+4.6%)
$543,564 + $362,375
$905,939
2017
$8,481 (+8.6%)
$457,372 + $304,914
$762,286
2016
$7,808 (+5.2%)
$457,372 + $304,914
$762,286
2015
$7,420 (+11.1%)
$423,493 + $282,328
$705,821
2014
$6,680 (+15.7%)
$359,929 + $239,953
$599,882
2013
$5,774 (+7.2%)
$359,929 + $239,953
$599,882
2012
$5,387 (−6.5%)
$307,632 + $205,088
$512,720
2011
$5,759 (−2.1%)
$295,800 + $197,200
$493,000
2010
$5,884
$317,550 + $211,700
$529,250
2009
$5,886 (−17.8%)
$326,250 + $217,500
$543,750
2008
$7,160
$326,250 + $217,500
$543,750
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,017 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,663
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
04145219
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
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
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower over Tub (1), Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Information
Dining Area
Family Room Information
No Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring Information
Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Garage
Room Information
Room Type: Office
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Tile Countertop, Ice Maker Hookups, Island, Pantry