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    • Price cut: $170K (7/14)
    $1,980,000

    442 Vista Del Mar Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

    4beds
    2,937sqft
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    $12,728/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1983
    6,971 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $674/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Huge Price Improvement! Panoramic ocean and city views greet you from nearly every room in this contemporary gem. The 2,940 sq. ft., 4 bed, 2.5 bath home blends quality craftsmanship with effortless living. A custom kitchen functions as an artistic statement piece, combining hardwood and copper inlays with thoughtful design, six-burner gas stove, Miele dishwasher, and generous center island with second sink. A statement bathroom adds distinctive flair with its bold design. Outside, you are greeted by lush, terraced gardens, mature fruit trees, and the superb microclimate of the Rio del Mar hills. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, a true primary retreat with fireplace, walk-in closet and built-in cabinetry, two guest bedrooms with Jack-and-Jill bathroom, laundry room, and a separate family room that leads to additional view decks with hot tub and garden access. The flexible fourth bedroom easily converts to an upstairs den or office. Complete with a 10kW Generac whole-house generator and whole-house water filter. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property lies just minutes from Rio del Mar State Beach, Aptos Village, Seascape golf course, coastal trails, and shopping. Your ocean view sanctuary awaits!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica Cooper 01872328 831-345-0466,

    Lighthouse Realty 831-423-7355

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82046092MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry
      Bedroom
      • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, ReverseFloorPlan, WalkinCloset
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bidet, DoubleSinks, DualFlushToilet, JackandJill, PrimaryStallShowers, StallShower2plus, Tile, UpdatedBaths, HalfonGroundFloor
      Dining room
      • Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Granite, IslandwithSink, Pantry, Skylights
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
      Features
      • One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Two Way
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,937
      • Total interior livable area: 2,937 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
      • Exterior features: Back Yard
      • Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
      • Fencing: Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Ocean
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 6,971 Square Feet
      • Features: Sloped Down
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04413242000
      • Zoning: R-1-8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other, Quake Bracing
      • Roof: Composition, Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: NaturalGas
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Aptos

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $674/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,167,230
      • Date on market: 5/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$1,980,000-7.9%$674/sqft
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        7/7/2026Price change$2,150,000-4.4%$732/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82046092 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Listed for sale$2,250,000+141%$766/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82046092 Report a problem
        12/5/2013Sold$933,500-6.6%$318/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/31/2013Price change$999,999-4.7%$340/sqft
        Source: Bailey Properties #ML81329489 Report a problem
        10/11/2013Price change$1,049,000-0.9%$357/sqft
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        9/27/2013Price change$1,058,000-2.8%$360/sqft
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        8/13/2013Listed for sale$1,088,000+159.7%$370/sqft
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        2/7/1997Sold$419,000$143/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $1,167,230 +2%
        2025$12,565 +7.6%$1,144,343 +2%
        2024$11,675 +1.6%$1,121,905
        2023$11,495 +1.4%--
        2022$11,335 +3%$1,078,340 +2%
        2021$11,003 +1.4%$1,057,197 +1%
        2020$10,851 +1.7%$1,046,357 +2%
        2019$10,670 +2.5%$1,025,840 +2%
        2018$10,405 +0.8%$1,005,725 +2%
        2017$10,326 +2.5%$986,005 +2%
        2016$10,076 +1%$966,672 +1.5%
        2015$9,981 +2.5%$952,152 +2%
        2014$9,739 $933,500 +71.8%
        2012-- $543,312 +2%
        2011-- $532,659 +0.8%
        2010-- $528,678 -0.2%
        2009-- $529,934 +2%
        2008-- $519,543 +2%
        2007-- $509,356 +2%
        2006-- $499,369 +2%
        2005-- $489,578 +2%
        2004-- $479,978 +1.9%
        2003-- $471,181 +2%
        2002-- $461,943 +2%
        2001-- $452,885 +2%
        2000-- $444,005
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95003

        Getting around

        28 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: PajaroValleyUnified

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