This magical Day Valley retreat blends space, beauty, and privacy in a serene natural setting. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home offers a fantastic open floor plan designed for both comfort and entertaining. The country kitchen with a large island opens to the dining and living rooms with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The huge family room flows seamlessly to wide decks overlooking a pond with waterfalls perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings surrounded by nature.
The layout is ideal with a downstairs bedroom and full bath for guests or multigenerational living, plus three spacious bedrooms upstairs and a bonus space. Outside, the gated, deer-fenced grounds are a gardeners paradise with fruit trees, wisteria, lush greenery, creating a private oasis.
All of this is just minutes from sandy beaches, mountain trails, and the conveniences of town a rare blend of country calm and coastal connection.
Sold for $1,425,000
$1,425,000
175 Merry Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
4beds
2,715sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1989
0.35 Acres Lot
$1,419,300 Zestimate®
$525/sqft
$6,844 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,419,300
$1.26M - $1.59M
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Fruit treesGated deer-fenced groundsPrivate oasisHuge family roomOpen floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Wilson 02203868 805-233-2023,
David Lyng Real Estate 831-475-8111
Bought with:
Rose Wood, 01344958
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82022996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Stone, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, Island
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Propane, Solar, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,715
- Total interior livable area: 2,715 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Parking Area, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Orchard, Pasture, Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 10528111000
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Water Public, Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Aptos
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $1,425,000-3.4%$525/sqft |
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| 12/20/2025 | Pending sale | $1,475,000$543/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Contingent | $1,475,000$543/sqft |
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| 10/25/2025 | Price change | $1,475,000-1.6%$543/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+19.9%$552/sqft |
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| 6/29/2022 | Sold | $1,250,000$460/sqft |
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| 6/8/2022 | Contingent | $1,250,000$460/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Price change | $1,250,000-10.4%$460/sqft |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$514/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,541 +7.6% | $1,326,510 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,441 +1.5% | $1,300,502 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,223 +239% | $1,275,000 +258.2% |
| 2022 | $4,196 +4.9% | $355,956 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,998 +1.4% | $348,976 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,941 +1.7% | $345,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,876 +2.5% | $338,626 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,782 +0.7% | $331,986 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,755 +2.6% | $325,476 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,660 +1.6% | $319,094 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,603 +2.1% | $314,302 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,528 | $308,146 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $300,737 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $294,840 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $292,637 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $293,333 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $287,581 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $281,942 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $276,414 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $270,994 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $265,680 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $260,811 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $255,697 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $250,684 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $245,769 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Valencia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 95003
- 175 Merry Ln
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