Make yourself at home in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5 baths beach house with detached cottage-office/studio, GIG speed internet available, for working remotely or as an extra bedroom. This well-maintained home features high ceilings, open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, new windows, high-tech glass garage door, newer paint, appliances, gas fireplace and is ideally located in the Rio Del Mar Bluff area within the well regarded local Aptos school system. This sophisticated beach home is a quick walk to Rio Del Mar beach, cement ship, restaurants and market within 1 mile. Listen to the waves, while relaxing on the large, upper redwood decks or watch the kids play in the spacious fenced back yard. Great local golfing, surfing, mountain biking, and hiking. Large level lot, set back from the street with tons of parking, and features low maintenance landscaping. Good permitted vacation & long term rental history & ocean peeks/proximity make this well-maintained home unique.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
5,750 sq ftLot Size
$1,082Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bryan Chambers•DRE #01459135• Bailey Properties
Contact: 831-359-3575
Bought with Margery Walsh•DRE #00797248• Coldwell Banker Realty
REDUCED!!! Rio Del Mar 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home with a reverse floor plan. Newly painted inside & out and new carpeting. Wood floors have been refinished also. Fireplace in the living room. There is an airy little studio in the flat open back yard. A short stroll to the beach or the golf course.
Public Records
Apr 6, 2006
Sold
$820,000
$525/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80609320
Apr 10, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2006
Sold
$820,000
$525/sq ft
Feb 19, 2006
Listed
$829,000
$530/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 1986
Sold
$154,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1969
Sold
$31,500
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,603 (+7.7%)
$921,150 + $323,647
$1,244,797
2024
$14,488 (+2.0%)
$903,088 + $317,301
$1,220,389
2023
$14,207 (+1.6%)
$903,088 + $317,301
$1,220,389
2022
$13,990 (+2.7%)
$885,380 + $311,080
$1,196,460
2021
$13,622 (+68.4%)
$868,020 + $304,980
$1,173,000
2020
$8,088 (+1.8%)
$851,000 + $299,000
$1,150,000
2019
$7,943 (+2.8%)
$388,964 + $259,309
$648,273
2018
$7,726 (+1.0%)
$381,337 + $254,225
$635,562
2017
$7,653 (+2.5%)
$366,529 + $244,353
$610,882
2016
$7,465 (+1.1%)
$366,529 + $244,353
$610,882
2015
$7,384 (+2.4%)
$359,342 + $239,562
$598,904
2014
$7,209 (−0.4%)
$347,011 + $231,342
$578,353
2013
$7,238 (+4.7%)
$347,011 + $231,342
$578,353
2012
$6,914 (−4.3%)
$345,443 + $230,296
$575,739
2011
$7,223 (−1.8%)
$396,750 + $169,050
$565,800
2010
$7,354 (+0.3%)
$419,750 + $178,850
$598,600
2009
$7,330 (−15.3%)
$431,250 + $183,750
$615,000
2008
$8,653
$431,250 + $183,750
$615,000
Tax history for 320 Rio Del Mar Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,603 (+7.7%)
$921,150 + $323,647
$1,244,797
2024
$14,488 (+2.0%)
$903,088 + $317,301
$1,220,389
2023
$14,207 (+1.6%)
$903,088 + $317,301
$1,220,389
2022
$13,990 (+2.7%)
$885,380 + $311,080
$1,196,460
2021
$13,622 (+68.4%)
$868,020 + $304,980
$1,173,000
2020
$8,088 (+1.8%)
$851,000 + $299,000
$1,150,000
2019
$7,943 (+2.8%)
$388,964 + $259,309
$648,273
2018
$7,726 (+1.0%)
$381,337 + $254,225
$635,562
2017
$7,653 (+2.5%)
$366,529 + $244,353
$610,882
2016
$7,465 (+1.1%)
$366,529 + $244,353
$610,882
2015
$7,384 (+2.4%)
$359,342 + $239,562
$598,904
2014
$7,209 (−0.4%)
$347,011 + $231,342
$578,353
2013
$7,238 (+4.7%)
$347,011 + $231,342
$578,353
2012
$6,914 (−4.3%)
$345,443 + $230,296
$575,739
2011
$7,223 (−1.8%)
$396,750 + $169,050
$565,800
2010
$7,354 (+0.3%)
$419,750 + $178,850
$598,600
2009
$7,330 (−15.3%)
$431,250 + $183,750
$615,000
2008
$8,653
$431,250 + $183,750
$615,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,563
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
04302106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Reverse Floor Plan
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Room Information
Artist Studio, Office Area, Wine Cellar/Storage
Family Room Description: Other (See Remarks)
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Kitchen Description: Refrigerator(s)
Interior Features
Laundry: In Utility Room
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Tar and Gravel
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,563
Property Information
2nd Residence Sq. Ft.: 120
Property Primary ID: 454602
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.132
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1-6
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
2nd Unit Information
Unit Description: Home Office/gue
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
Location Information
Take Rio Del Mar Blvd to just as going down hill to Rio Del Mar beach, On Left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,563
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 04302106
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
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Schools
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Aptos Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 83° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.61M – $1.95M
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