MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENTSELLERS HAVE REDUCED $250,000! An incredibly rare Aptos property combining SINGLE-LEVEL living, over 2 acres of privacy and sweeping unobstructed Monterey Bay and ocean viewsyet only approx. 1.5 miles to Rio Del Mar and Seacliff beaches and walkable to Aptos Village! Enjoy the peace and quiet of a private country setting without sacrificing an ideal coastal location. Vaulted open-beam ceilings, abundant natural light and expansive windows showcase the dramatic ocean views. The main living area opens to a wraparound deck designed for relaxing, entertaining and taking in the spectacular scenery. Flexible floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a separate bonus space ideal for an office, gym or guests. Each bedroom has direct deck access. Fully-Pre-Paid SOLAR, large unfinished basement/storage area, spacious 2-car garage, RV carport and raised garden beds. Close to shopping, dining and Nisene Marks State Park. Ocean views, acreage, privacy, beaches and single-level livinga truly unique Aptos retreat!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
2.08 acresLot Size
$1,132Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michele Whitehead - Samples•DRE #01886754• eXp Realty of California Inc
Listed by David Samples•DRE #02162941• eXp Realty of California Inc
Contact: 831-234-6715
Bought with Ashley Melikian•DRE #02240238• eXp Realty of California Inc
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82042885
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$2,150,000
$1,132/sq ft
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$2,150,000
$1,132/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 9, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 3, 2026
Price Changed
$2,149,000
$1,131/sq ft
Aug 3, 2026
Price Changed
$2,149,000
$1,131/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 25, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 7, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 7, 2026
Pending
—
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$2,279,000
$1,199/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$2,279,000
$1,199/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$2,399,000
$1,263/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$2,399,000
$1,263/sq ft
+60
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENTSELLERS HAVE REDUCED $250,000! An incredibly rare Aptos property combining SINGLE-LEVEL living, over 2 acres of privacy and sweeping unobstructed Monterey Bay and ocean viewsyet only approx. 1.5 miles to Rio Del Mar and Seacliff beaches and walkable to Aptos Village! Enjoy the peace and quiet of a private country setting without sacrificing an ideal coastal location. Vaulted open-beam ceilings, abundant natural light and expansive windows showcase the dramatic ocean views. The main living area opens to a wraparound deck designed for relaxing, entertaining and taking in the spectacular scenery. Flexible floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a separate bonus space ideal for an office, gym or guests. Each bedroom has direct deck access. Fully-Pre-Paid SOLAR, large unfinished basement/storage area, spacious 2-car garage, RV carport and raised garden beds. Close to shopping, dining and Nisene Marks State Park. Ocean views, acreage, privacy, beaches and single-level livinga truly unique Aptos retreat!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81648158
May 15, 2017
Sold
$1,669,190
$879/sq ft
May 15, 2017
Sold
$1,669,190
$879/sq ft
May 1, 2017
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2017
Listed
$1,679,000
$884/sq ft
Apr 24, 2017
Listed
$1,679,000
$884/sq ft
+26
Sophisticated Aptos living with sweeping, unobstructed Monterey Bay views from every room! Thoughtfully designed single-level home w/ 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths plus a finished, separate bonus room. Each BR has slider access to the wrap-around deck. The open main living space - flooded with natural light and featuring exposed beams, high ceilings and dramatic stone fireplace - leads out to the large deck with captivating ocean views, perfect for entertaining, dining and lounging. Huge chef ?Ts kitchen with English granite countertops, induction stovetop, stainless steel appliances, dual sinks, built-in espresso machine, abundant storage, a must see! Custom dual pane windows w/ built-in blinds thru-out, and custom mahogany doors and elegant glass light fixtures too. Private, 2-ac. oasis incl. drought-tolerant gardens & raised garden beds. 2-car garage plus RV carport, owned solar panel system, within walking distance to Aptos Village shopping & dining. Only 5-min. drive to the beaches!!!
MLSListings #ML81499622
Dec 2, 2015
Sold
$1,575,000
$829/sq ft
Dec 2, 2015
Sold
$1,575,000
$829/sq ft
Nov 16, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 14, 2015
Listed
$1,795,000
$945/sq ft
Aug 14, 2015
Listed
$1,795,000
$945/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80423290
Apr 7, 2005
Sold
$1,215,000
$639/sq ft
Apr 7, 2005
Sold
$1,215,000
$639/sq ft
Feb 22, 2005
Listing Removed
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Sep 12, 2004
Listed
$1,299,000
$684/sq ft
Sep 12, 2004
Listed
$1,299,000
$684/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,669 (+7.5%)
$1,414,754 + $377,190
$1,791,944
2024
$19,223 (+1.5%)
$1,387,014 + $369,795
$1,756,809
2023
$18,935 (+1.8%)
$1,387,014 + $369,795
$1,756,809
2022
$18,603 (+14.0%)
$1,359,818 + $362,544
$1,722,362
2021
$16,322 (−8.9%)
$1,333,155 + $355,435
$1,688,590
2020
$17,910 (+1.7%)
$1,146,769 + $338,231
$1,485,000
2019
$17,603 (+2.6%)
$1,293,613 + $344,893
$1,638,506
2018
$17,160 (+3.4%)
$1,268,248 + $338,130
$1,606,378
2017
$16,603 (+2.7%)
$1,198,500 + $306,000
$1,504,500
2016
$16,165 (+100.0%)
$1,198,500 + $306,000
$1,504,500
2015
$8,083 (−14.5%)
$1,175,000 + $300,000
$1,475,000
2014
$9,457 (+15.6%)
$284,731 + $560,945
$845,676
2013
$8,182 (+7.2%)
$284,731 + $560,945
$845,676
2012
$7,632 (−17.9%)
$243,360 + $479,440
$722,800
2011
$9,296 (+1.3%)
$234,000 + $461,000
$695,000
2010
$9,180 (−0.3%)
$234,892 + $617,501
$852,393
2009
$9,205 (+2.5%)
$233,136 + $612,886
$846,022
2008
$8,977
$233,690 + $614,342
$848,032
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
1971
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
04042106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport (Minimum): 1
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Carport, Covered Parking, Detached, Guest/Visitor Parking, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Other
Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, High Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 235061
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 2.078
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: SFR
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Solar Power
Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Solar Panels - Owned
Water Information
Water: Individual Water Meter, Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 04042106
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Valencia Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Aptos Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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 86° expected this year, 14 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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.00M – $2.42M
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