Enjoy the ease of coastal living in this beautifully remodeled single-level home in Rio Del Mar. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, Aptos Village, and Seascape Golf Course, this home offers both everyday convenience and a relaxed lifestyle. Bathed in natural light, the inviting floor plan offers comfortable bedrooms, interior laundry, and a gas-starter fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings. The updated kitchen and bathrooms feature modern finishes and thoughtful details, while stainless steel appliances, including the washer and dryer, make settling in easy. The fully fenced backyard is low maintenance and features a sunny patio perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. Located near Rio Del Mar Elementary School with convenient access to Highway 1, this turnkey home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everyday life along the coast.
Sold for $1,305,000
$1,305,000
509 Alta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
1,226sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1984
5,053 Square Feet Lot
$1,295,000 Zestimate®
$1,064/sqft
$4,301 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,295,000
$1.15M - $1.45M
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Gas-starter fireplaceThoughtful detailsBeautifully remodeled single-level homeFully fenced backyardModern finishesBathed in natural lightInviting floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandra Lilly 01242788 831-246-2656,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 831-460-1100
Bought with:
David Berry, 02207427
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82035954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, SolidSurface, UpdatedBaths
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea, NoFormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: ExhaustFan, Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Marble, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,226
- Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,053 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 04435120000
- Zoning: R-1-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Aptos
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Sold | $1,305,000+1.6%$1,064/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Pending sale | $1,285,000$1,048/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Contingent | $1,285,000$1,048/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,285,000+69.1%$1,048/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listing removed | $4,500$4/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,500$4/sqft |
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| 12/3/2019 | Sold | $760,000-3.7%$620/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81770545 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2019 | Pending sale | $789,000$644/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Aptos #81770545 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2019 | Price change | $789,000-4.4%$644/sqft |
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| 9/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $824,900+261.8%$673/sqft |
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| 12/22/1995 | Sold | $228,000$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,006 +7.9% | $831,171 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,198 +2.2% | $814,874 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,981 +2.3% | $798,896 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,761 +3.2% | $783,231 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,459 +1.7% | $767,874 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,299 +100% | $760,000 +123.8% |
| 2019 | $4,650 +3% | $339,548 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,515 +1.2% | $332,892 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,463 +2.4% | $326,360 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,359 +1.8% | $319,962 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,282 +2.6% | $315,156 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,173 | $308,984 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $301,558 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $295,645 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $293,436 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $294,133 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $288,366 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $282,712 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $277,169 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $271,734 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $266,406 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $261,523 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $256,395 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $251,368 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $246,439 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rio Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: RiodelMarElementary
- 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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Estimated market value
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 95003
- 509 Alta Dr
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