Opportunity knocks with this GEM that is just a short walk to Rio Del Mar beach! The property sits above the street for privacy, sunlight and stunning sunsets! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1471 sqft of living space and skylights in almost every room. The living room has a beautiful open-beam ceiling, wood-burning fireplace and wall of windows that opens to a spacious patio and is the heart of the home. The kitchen features an inviting eat-in dining area perfect for casual meals and gatherings. Bonus room off of the garage is ideal as a workshop/craftroom/office with a half bath. Sip your morning coffee as you take a peek of the ocean from the dining window. Priced with updates in mind, perfectly livable while adding your personal upgrades. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Aptos home your own.
Sold for $1,055,000
$1,055,000
254 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
1,471sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1962
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$1,054,300 Zestimate®
$717/sqft
$5,511 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,054,300
$938,000 - $1.19M
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Wood-burning fireplaceWall of windowsSpacious patioBeautiful open-beam ceilingSunlight and stunning sunsetsInviting eat-in dining area
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jane Mott 01504972 831-239-8401,
David Lyng Real Estate 831-429-5700
Bought with:
Spencer Hays, 01224139
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82013566
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Workshop
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile, Pantry
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
- Doors: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,471
- Total interior livable area: 1,471 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Guest, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Greenbelt, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 6,970 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 04223330000
- Zoning: R-1-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Aptos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $717/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $653,866
- Annual tax amount: $9,002
- Date on market: 7/7/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Sold | $1,055,000-3.9%$717/sqft |
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| 9/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,098,000$746/sqft |
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| 8/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,098,000$746/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $1,098,000-8.5%$746/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+182.4%$816/sqft |
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| 9/22/2021 | Sold | $425,000$289/sqft |
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| 2/1/2019 | Listing removed | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 12/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,002 +8.1% | $653,866 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,326 +2.3% | $641,046 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,136 +2.4% | $628,476 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,948 +162.9% | $616,154 +247.6% |
| 2021 | $3,023 +2.1% | $177,255 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,960 +1.9% | $175,434 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,904 +3.2% | $171,996 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,815 +1.4% | $168,624 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,777 +2.1% | $165,316 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,720 +2.7% | $162,075 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,647 +2.8% | $159,638 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,575 | $156,512 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $152,751 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $149,756 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $148,637 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $148,990 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $146,069 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $143,205 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $140,397 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $137,645 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $134,947 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $132,474 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $129,877 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $127,331 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $124,835 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rio Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: AptosJuniorHigh
- High: AptosHigh
- 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
- 254 Aptos Beach Dr
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