Updated interiors, a spacious layout and stunning sunsets welcome you home to 523 Middlefield, your coastal retreat in the sought-after Seacliff community. This 3 bedroom home captures the ease of beach living with ocean views and desirable amenities throughout. A private, gated courtyard greets you with a lush, serene feel. Reverse floor plan allows for maximum enjoyment of the ocean vistas. Updated kitchen makes cooking a breeze, and opens to the living room to allow for easy entertaining. Primary suite is just around the corner, allowing all your living to be on one level, if desired. 2 spacious bedrooms and updated guest bath can be found on the lower level, providing great separation of space. An oversized family room with extensive built-in storage allows for endless uses of this bonus space. Indulge in outdoor living on the large deck off the living room or head up to the rooftop deck to enjoy the deep hues of the blue Pacific, from the Capitola Pier to the southern beaches - this view has the WOW! Located just 1/3 of a mile from the Beachgate Trail, you'll be on the sand at Seacliff Beach in minutes. With a premier location and undeniable charm, this is beach living made easy. SEA what time on the coast can do for you, make this hidden gem your own private oasis!
Sold for $1,780,000
$1,780,000
523 Middlefield Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
3beds
1,633sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1977
3,790 Square Feet Lot
$1,770,500 Zestimate®
$1,090/sqft
$5,063 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,770,500
$1.58M - $2.00M
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Ocean viewsPrivate gated courtyardStunning sunsetsSpacious layoutUpdated guest bathUpdated interiorsOversized family room
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Listed by:
Amber Melenudo 01921098 831-566-2263,
Sotheby’s International Realty 831-204-7884
Bought with:
, 02167820
David Lyng Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82042890
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, ReverseFloorPlan, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, StallShower2plus, Tub, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, Other
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Other, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Open Beam Ceiling, Inverted Floor Plan
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,633
- Total interior livable area: 1,633 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Courtyard
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,790 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 03817209000
- Zoning: R-1-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition, Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $1,780,000+3.2%$1,090/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82042890 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $1,725,000$1,056/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82042890 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,725,000$1,056/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82042890 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,258 +8.1% | $683,965 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,563 +2.3% | $670,553 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,368 +2.4% | $657,405 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,173 +3.5% | $644,515 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,894 +1.8% | $631,877 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,758 +1.8% | $625,399 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,617 +2.8% | $613,136 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,407 +1% | $601,113 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,334 +2.5% | $589,327 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,153 +1.2% | $577,772 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,071 +2.5% | $569,093 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,902 | $557,946 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $544,533 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $533,856 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $529,866 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $531,125 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $520,710 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $510,500 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $500,490 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $490,676 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $481,055 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $472,238 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $462,978 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $453,900 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $445,000 |
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Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mar Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: MarVistaElementary_1
- 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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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 95003
- 523 Middlefield Dr
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