Walk-bike-drive-stroll to Seacliff Beach in minutes. Turn your dream of a home near the beach into reality. Start with this move-in ready, 1950 vintage cottage; then design and decorate with your personal style. Large windows and skylights allow natural light to fill each room. The attached garage offers flexible space for your car, bikes, surfboards, workbench and storage.
Step outside where the large fenced backyard and ample side yards can become that special place for gardeners, for children of all ages to play or relax, or the space you need for four-legged friends.
It's a cozy, comfortable place to stay at home, but when being outdoors is your pleasure, you don't have far to go. Walk and stroll in this pleasant neighborhood overlooking Seacliff State Beach and New Brighton State Beach. Enjoy hiking and biking trails through the redwoods and picnics at Nisene Marks State Park. Neighborhood parks for all ages, retail shopping, restaurants, banks, Aptos Public Library, and wellness services are conveniently located nearby. Cabrillo College offers year-round opportunities for education, entertainment and cultural activities. Quick access to Hwy 1 will take your to work or away.
Inquire with County of Santa Cruz for ADU and other construction permit questions.
For sale
Price cut: $34K (9/18)
$955,000
523 Maple St, Aptos, CA 95003
2beds
772sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
4,182 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 40 days
- 2,614
- 121
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deborah Calloway 00874287 408-781-7815,
Bailey Properties 831-688-7434
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82059025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: DiningL
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl Linoleum
Interior area
- Total structure area: 772
- Total interior livable area: 772 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,182 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 03811403000
- Zoning: R-1-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: TarGravel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
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: $1,237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $416,954
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $955,000-3.4%$1,237/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $989,000+286.3%$1,281/sqft |
Source: SFAR #426157575 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/1998 | Sold | $256,000+28%$332/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/1995 | Sold | $200,000$259/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $416,954 +2% |
| 2025 | $6,226 +8.6% | $408,780 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,734 +2.7% | $400,764 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,581 +2.7% | $392,906 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,436 +4.5% | $385,202 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,201 +1.9% | $377,650 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,105 +1.9% | $373,776 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,012 +2.9% | $366,446 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,869 +1.1% | $359,262 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,816 +2.4% | $352,218 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,704 +1.7% | $345,312 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,627 +2.5% | $340,126 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,512 | $333,462 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $325,445 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $319,063 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $316,678 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $317,430 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $311,206 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $305,104 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $299,122 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $293,257 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $287,507 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $282,237 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $276,703 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $271,278 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $265,958 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
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.



