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For sale
$1,325,000
273 Dry Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
1,783sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1986
4,138 Square Feet Lot
$1,283,100 Zestimate®
$743/sqft
$152/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amber Melenudo 01921098 831-566-2263,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-204-7884
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82059018
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat
Bathroom
- Features: ShowersoverTubs2plus, TubinPrimaryBedroom, UpdatedBaths, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Other
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Other, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,783
- Total interior livable area: 1,783 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Guest, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4,138 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 05314108000
- Zoning: R-1-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $456 quarterly
Location
- Region: Aptos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $743/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,031,772
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$1,283,100
Estimated sales range
$1.22M - $1.35M
Rent Zestimate®
$4,986/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+75.5%$743/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/21/2006 | Sold | $755,000$423/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,031,772 +2% |
| 2025 | $13,046 +7.8% | $1,011,541 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,101 +2.1% | $991,707 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,857 +2.2% | $972,262 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,605 +2.9% | $953,198 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,274 +1.7% | $934,507 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,088 +1.8% | $924,925 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,892 +6.6% | $906,790 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $10,220 +4.5% | $853,834 +6% |
| 2017 | $9,782 +8% | $805,504 +8% |
| 2016 | $9,062 +4.9% | $745,837 +6% |
| 2015 | $8,636 +10.4% | $703,620 +11% |
| 2014 | $7,820 | $633,892 +21.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $520,950 -5.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $551,150 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $566,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $566,250 -17.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $687,050 -9% |
| 2007 | -- | $755,000 +149.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $302,228 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $296,302 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $290,492 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $285,168 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $279,577 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $274,095 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $268,721 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rio Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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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