Welcome to resort-style living. If you are looking for an elegant spacious home with ocean and greenbelt views plus ultimate privacy, this is it! It is ideally perched on a sunny ridge just moments to Aptos, Soquel & Capitola Villages. The private entrance courtyard is flanked with towering palm trees, custom gate and water feature. This contemporary home is flooded with natural light due to the high ceilings, an abundance of windows and skylights. It boasts four spacious bedrooms & four full bathrooms plus, a converted garage space which is ideal as a guest room or office area. An entertainers dream home, it is complete with gleaming hardwood floors, updated bathrooms & a spacious chef's grade kitchen perfect for any discerning chef. Beautifully appointed with separate living, dining, family & laundry rooms. Two upstairs on-suite bedrooms with separate staircase access. Sleek updated bathrooms with curb-less shower floors, designer tile & European glass enclosures. Plenty of parking for an oversized vehicle or boat. Plus a Nest system, solar water heating and purification system. Live the ultimate California lifestyle. relax or entertain in the manicured yard which has an inviting pool area with built-in spa, large deck, horseshoe pit, koi pond and gardening areas. Welcome home.
Sold for $3,400,000
$3,400,000
265 Calle Serra Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
4beds
4,103sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1984
3.04 Acres Lot
$3,330,400 Zestimate®
$829/sqft
$7,607 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,330,400
$2.93M - $3.76M
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Manicured yardHorseshoe pitKoi pondWater featureTowering palm treesPrivate entrance courtyardEuropean glass enclosures
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Listed by:
Monika Davidson 01234944 650-465-7628,
Coldwell Banker Realty 831-469-8000
Bought with:
Amber Melenudo, 01921098
Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82000455
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bedroom
- Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook, EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Stone, Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other Location, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,103
- Total interior livable area: 4,103 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Guest, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bathroom Features, Accessible Doors
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Fenced, Courtyard, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Pool features: Fenced, Solar Heat, In Ground, Pool Sweep
- Spa features: Other
- Fencing: Back Yard,Surveyed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3.04 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 03742104000
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Aptos
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $3,400,000-1.4%$829/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82000455 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $3,450,000$841/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82000455 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Contingent | $3,450,000$841/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82000455 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,450,000+69.1%$841/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82000455 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2017 | Sold | $2,040,000-7.3%$497/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2017 | Pending sale | $2,200,000$536/sqft |
Source: Monterey Bay Properties #ML81670340 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000+51.2%$536/sqft |
Source: Monterey Bay Properties #ML81670340 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2004 | Sold | $1,455,000$355/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,953 +6.9% | $2,321,172 +2% |
| 2024 | $25,213 +1.8% | $2,275,658 +2% |
| 2023 | $24,770 +0.8% | $2,231,038 +2% |
| 2022 | $24,581 +2.6% | $2,187,292 +2% |
| 2021 | $23,953 +0.8% | $2,144,404 +1% |
| 2020 | $23,756 +2.4% | $2,122,416 +2% |
| 2019 | $23,200 +1.4% | $2,080,800 +2% |
| 2018 | $22,888 +9.6% | $2,040,000 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $20,877 +8% | $1,844,887 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $19,336 +6.1% | $1,778,586 +6% |
| 2015 | $18,231 +10.5% | $1,677,912 +11% |
| 2014 | $16,497 | $1,511,632 +21.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,242,301 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,294,063 -4.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,351,896 +4.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,295,648 -17.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,574,939 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,544,058 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,513,782 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,484,100 +103.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $727,809 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $714,470 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $700,461 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $686,726 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $673,260 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Main Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10New Brighton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: SoquelElementary
- Middle: NewBrightonMiddle
- District: SoquelUnionElementary
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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Estimated market value
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 95003
- 265 Calle Serra Rd
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