Elevated retreat at the end of a quiet court offering sweeping ocean and mountain views, privacy and a tropical hilltop setting featuring birds of paradise, leucadendron, pincushions, proteas, peonies. Approx. 4.7 acres, overlooking Monterey Bay and Pacific Ocean, sunsets galore. Main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, approx. 2,171 sqft., with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhancing the open layout. The renovated kitchen showcases premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances; bathrooms are thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes. Permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU 460 sqft. above the 3-car garage is ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Additional space could provide storage, gym, yoga studio, or office. Southwest exposure perfect for gardening the established gardens including orange, Fuji apple, Fuyu persimmon, peach, plum, fig, avocado, lemon, cherry, and apricot along with kiwi and grape vines. Relax in the swim spa with panoramic ocean views or go for a walk under the redwoods on the private hiking trails. Water tanks, solar, and backup generator support off grid independent living. Located about 25 min. to Aptos Village, beaches, and trails. Offering rare privacy, usable land, and breathtaking views within reach of everyday conveniences.
For sale
$1,595,000
132 Pax Place Ct, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
2,171sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1988
4.74 Acres Lot
$1,566,000 Zestimate®
$735/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sunsets galoreVaulted ceilings
- 229 days
- 955
- 59
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jesselyn Rego 02226037 408-644-2957,
KW Thrive Santa Cruz 831-457-5500,
April Tavares 01742179 408-309-5471,
Keller Williams Thrive
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82029729
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: NoFormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Ceramic, Countertop_Stone, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other Location
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,171
- Total interior livable area: 2,171 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Storage Shed Structure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Ocean, Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 4.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 10551106000
- Zoning: SU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Aptos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $735/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,368,361
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Estimated market value
$1,566,000
$1.49M - $1.64M
$6,047/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $1,595,000-6.1%$735/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $1,699,000-8.2%$783/sqft |
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| 2/22/2026 | Price change | $1,849,999-7.4%$852/sqft |
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| 1/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,998,888-8.6%$921/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Listing removed | $7,500$3/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Price change | $7,500-6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $8,000$4/sqft |
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| 7/14/2021 | Sold | $2,188,000+9.4%$1,008/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Contingent | $1,999,999$921/sqft |
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| 6/7/2021 | Pending sale | $1,999,999$921/sqft |
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| 5/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,999,999+310.3%$921/sqft |
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| 12/23/1998 | Sold | $487,500+48.4%$225/sqft |
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| 6/15/1995 | Sold | $328,500$151/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $2,368,361 +2% |
| 2025 | $27,376 +7.5% | $2,321,923 +2% |
| 2024 | $25,455 +1.3% | $2,276,395 +2% |
| 2023 | $25,124 +1.8% | $2,231,760 +2% |
| 2022 | $24,674 +134.7% | $2,188,000 +143% |
| 2021 | $10,511 +1.5% | $900,374 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,356 +5.2% | $891,144 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,841 +2.6% | $873,670 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,594 +0.8% | $856,538 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,521 +2.7% | $839,744 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,272 +1.3% | $823,278 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,151 +2.2% | $810,910 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,954 | $795,026 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $775,914 +13.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $683,544 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $678,435 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $680,047 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $666,713 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $653,640 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $612,842 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $600,826 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $589,045 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $578,249 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $566,911 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $555,795 +11.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $497,250 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
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