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
$721Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gina Carling•DRE #01480003• David Lyng Real Estate
Listed by Rob Carling•DRE #02166506• Community Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82052059
Aug 12, 2026
Price Changed
$1,199,000
$721/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Price Changed
$1,199,000
$721/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$1,279,000
$769/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$1,279,000
$769/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Relisted
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Jul 21, 2026
Relisted
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Jul 14, 2026
Pending
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Jul 14, 2026
Contingent
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Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$1,299,000
$781/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$1,299,000
$781/sq ft
+64
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
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80518215
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$436/sq ft
Jun 9, 2005
Listing Removed
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Apr 18, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$436/sq ft
Apr 11, 2005
Listed
$720,000
$433/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
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,017 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,663
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total 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
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 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.
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
3/10 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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Historical weather
Aptos, CA • 95003
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 295 Day Valley Rd
$1,184,421
$15K under list price of $1.20M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $921K to $1.6M.