Sun-filled and inviting, this charming home features soaring open beam ceilings, abundant windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room. The open layout flows seamlessly into a dining area and sitting space, perfect for both casual living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped with Corian solid surface counters, an abundance of cabinetry, and a center island with a sinkideal for meal prep and gathering. The main bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and includes a tiled bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, a bright landing offers the perfect spot for a reading nook, home office, or study space, along with two additional bedrooms and a second bathroom. Outdoor living is easy with a private back deck and patio surrounded by mature greenery, offering a tranquil retreat for relaxing or dining al fresco. Located close to Seascape Golf Course, stunning beaches, and popular local restaurants, this home is a rare coastal gem.
Sold for $1,490,000
$1,490,000
405 Dorsey Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
1,976sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1972
5,053 Square Feet Lot
$1,476,600 Zestimate®
$754/sqft
$5,009 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,476,600
$1.31M - $1.67M
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceTranquil retreatHome officeReading nookOpen layoutAbundant windowsStudy space
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lauren Spencer 00925382 831-818-3723,
Coldwell Banker Realty 831-688-6461
Bought with:
Jennet Kresge, 01274752
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82016302
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, DualFlushToilet, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_SolidSurfceCorian, IslandwithSink
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,053 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 04434212000
- Zoning: R-1-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
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: $754/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $124,311
- Annual tax amount: $2,936
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $1,490,000-0.6%$754/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$759/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Price change | $1,499,000-3.2%$759/sqft |
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| 9/7/2025 | Price change | $1,549,000-3.1%$784/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Price change | $1,599,000-3.1%$809/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$835/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,936 +10.3% | $124,311 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,662 +4.3% | $121,874 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,552 +3.9% | $119,484 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,457 +8.4% | $117,141 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,267 +2.4% | $114,844 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,214 +2.1% | $113,667 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,170 +3.4% | $111,437 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,098 +1.7% | $109,253 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,064 +2% | $107,110 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,024 +3.7% | $105,010 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,951 +3.1% | $103,432 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,893 | $101,406 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $98,969 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $97,029 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $96,304 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $96,532 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $94,639 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $92,784 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $90,965 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $89,182 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $87,434 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $85,832 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $84,149 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $82,499 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $80,881 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95003
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rio Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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