Wake up to birdsong and tree-filtered light; 812 Loma Prieta Dr is a private hilltop retreat designed for everyday ease. Set on a tranquil 0.34-acre parcel in Aptos, this 1,548-sq-ft home blends bright interiors with relaxed outdoor living. A generous kitchen anchors the main level, opening to a light-filled great room made for movie nights, homework zones, and weekend brunches. Sliding doors flow to sunny patios for grilling, container gardens, and stargazing. Thoughtful updates include dual-pane windows, refreshed fixtures, and durable flooring that stands up to daily life. Multiple outdoor zones include a front deck for morning coffee and a rear patio that opens to terraced planting beds and seating areas. An entire level beneath the house offers tons of room for storage. Broad windows frame leafy outlooks and distant ridgeline views, while afternoon sun drifts across the main living spaces. The location shines as it is minutes to local coffee and groceries, with quick Highway 1 access for easy commutes and just a short drive to the beach, Seascape Village, and the trails of The Forest of Nisene Marks. Nearby schools and everyday essentials keep routines simple. Move in and enjoy a balanced lifestyle where space, light, and nature set the tone. (Warning: Very steep driveway)
Fabulous home with separate Artist Studio/Ohana unit on oversized private lot in one of Aptos' most desirable neighborhoods. Beautifully landscaped with palm and lemon trees and lush landscaping. Private decks for entertainment or morning coffee. Extra large living room boasting high ceilings, artist crafted stained glass windows, and walls of glass with sliders onto a private view deck. Tiled gourmet kitchen to cook in while visiting guests in the high beamed ceiling living room. Third separate entrance leads to an office with bath. Minutes to Deer Park Shopping Center and biking distance to Beach. Come by for a very pleasant surprise...feels like Hawaii here.
Welcome to the perfect blend of Aptos living. Serene but accessible, insulated from the bustle and enveloped by nature, yet just minutes away from beaches, trails and all the local amenities. With updated kitchen and bathrooms, this is the ideal home to move right in. Backyard is flat, with a grassy area and patio to soak in the Aptos Hills views. Decks off of every bedroom invite the indoor/outdoor style of living. This part of Encino isn't just a neighborhood, it's a community. Regularly hosted events such as Sip and Strolls, outdoor movies nights and beach bonfires allow neighbors to catch up and visit, all while enjoying a tasty treat or specialty drink. Just minutes to the highway, beaches and everything else this area has to offer, this is a prime opportunity to get into one of Aptos' best neighborhoods.
Just above Rio Del Mar Beach, 320 Cliff Drive offers a rare blend of coastal living & generous space with the convenience of a private interior elevator in the heart of Aptos. Spanning 3,356 sq ft across two well-designed levels, the home balances flexibility, comfort & ease. The main living area is bright & open with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a landscaped garden for a peaceful sense of privacy. The kitchen anchors the home with double ovens, three sinks, a walk-in pantry & a serving pantry with wine fridge, 2nd dishwasher & ample cabinetry - ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy casual meals in the breakfast nook or at the island with a formal dining room for gatherings. Downstairs includes a bedroom, an office (previously used as a 4th bedroom), a full bath & a sitting room with its own bathroom & private entrance - great for guests or flexible living. Upstairs, the primary suite & second bedroom sit beside a family room with wet bar opening to a large deck for sunsets, ocean glimpses & coastal breezes. With elevator access between levels, abundant storage & multiple covered decks & patios, this home offers understated sophistication moments from the beach & all that Aptos has to offer.
Courtesy: Montalvo Homes & Estates
831-460-4663
Now offered at an exceptional new price, this is the most attainable 2-bedroom opportunity at Aptos Village - and one of the best values youll see in this sought-after community. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout create an airy, welcoming living space finished with the same premium design selections found throughout the community. The versatile loft provides flexible bonus space - ideal for a home office, fitness area, creative studio, or cozy media retreat. Smart storage solutions include a generous under-stair pantry area. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, while the secondary bedroom offers an extra-wide three-panel closet for abundant storage. Enjoy full-size laundry, a tankless water heater, and a complete suite of stainless steel kitchen appliances - all included. Located in the heart of Aptos Village, youre just steps from local shops, caf�s, and the entrance to Nisene Marks scenic trails. Whether youre down-sizing, investing, or entering the Santa Cruz County market, this is a rare chance to own in one of the areas most vibrant new communities at an unbeatable price point.
Now offered at an exceptional new price, this is the most attainable 2-bedroom opportunity at Aptos Village - and one of the best values youll see in this sought-after community. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout create an airy, welcoming living space finished with the same premium design selections found throughout the community. The versatile loft provides flexible bonus space - ideal for a home office, fitness area, creative studio, or cozy media retreat. Smart storage solutions include a generous under-stair pantry area. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, while the secondary bedroom offers an extra-wide three-panel closet for abundant storage. Enjoy full-size laundry, a tankless water heater, and a complete suite of stainless steel kitchen appliances - all included. Located in the heart of Aptos Village, youre just steps from local shops, cafés, and the entrance to Nisene Marks scenic trails. Whether youre down-sizing, investing, or entering the Santa Cruz County market, this is a rare chance to own in one of the areas most vibrant new communities at an unbeatable price point.
Overlooking the Monterey Bay in the prestigious gated community of Seascape Uplands, this stunning coastal residence offers ocean and greenbelt views with privacy and quiet luxury. Set on over a third of an acre, fully landscaped at the end of a private cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2,872 sq ft home features an open-concept floor plan, light-filled living room and dining areas opening to expansive decks. A cozy library adds charm and character. A chefs kitchen with granite counters and large island opens to the family room with a brick fireplace, designed for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat with horizon ocean views, with a marble faced fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, double vanities, and jacuzzi tub. Outdoor living shines with wrap-around decks, stone patios, manicured gardens, a 3-car garage, solar, and a large basement for storage. Just minutes from beaches, golf, and Aptos Village this is coastal living at its finest.
Perched on a spacious corner lot steps from beach access-this stunning ocean-view retreat embodies the essence of coastal elegance.Located in a highly sought after Rio Del Mar neighborhood w breathtaking ocean vistas from both levels bathed in natural light.Open-concept living space showcases vaulted ceilings w/ exposed beams,travertine floors & stone fireplace connecting great room to well-appointed kitchen-for relaxed living & entertaining,dual floor laundry,beautifully renovated bathrooms. All designed with a thoughtful reverse floorplan.Primary suite serves as a private sanctuary w sitting area,built-in desk+oversized walk-in closet w/ laundry.Spa-inspired ensuite bath exudes refined luxury w/ freestanding soaking tub,rain shower+dual vanity-crafted with attention to detail+timeless style. Downstairs ocean-view family room w second fireplace & abundant natural light provides a perfect space for gatherings.Seamless indoor-outdoor living unfolds w ocean-view balcony,private elevator+multiple outdoor areas inc.gated courtyard entry,backyard w/ mature fruit trees,outdoor shower+expansive front yard.Recently refreshed w/new ext. paint & landscaping,this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of coastal living.Construction upgrades made in 1990 & 2005.
Welcome to this refined mid-century beach house with a modern touch, just steps from the sand, surf, and charm of Rio Del Mar Village. Designed with a reverse floor plan, the upstairs showcases open living and dining areas framed by walls of glass that fill the home with natural light and sweeping ocean views. A private bedroom suite on this level opens to two decks, one rooftop deck and the other adjacent, offering the perfect place to relax in the coastal breeze. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath and comfortable entryway that creates flexible options for guests, extended family, or rental potential. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, new sliding doors, remodeled kitchen and baths, updated flooring, a tankless water heater, and a 200-amp electrical panel ready for an EV charger. With classic beachy style, thoughtful updates, and close proximity to beloved Rio Del Mar restaurants and the beach, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a coastal retreat. Aptos is truly one of California's most desirable seaside neighborhoods, tucked away for relaxation, views and comfort. Pacific ocean views from your primary suite, dining, living, kitchen and balconies. Your beach home awaits!
Courtesy: Montalvo Homes & Estates
831-460-4663
NEW CONSTRUCTION! This is the last 2 bedroom floorplan with a 2 car garage and an ocean view. The Aptos Village features a distinct collection of 29 beautifully designed luxury condos. Featuring high ceilings, two full bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this unit offers an additional loft, a great flex space- perfect for your Peloton, Piano, or Playroom. Storage options were thoughtfully included with under-stair storage for a pantry, broom and coat closet. Bedrooms have ample closet space; a walk in closet in the primary and a long three panel width closet in the guest bedroom. There's room for linens in the linen closet and the laundry space features full size stackable washer-dryer set with tankless water heater. The Aptos Village is unlike any other community in Santa Cruz County. A concept that has been in the works for decades, come see what makes this special community so appealing. Whether you're downsizing, upsizing, or looking for a 2nd home, this vibrant space has something for every household.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! This is the last 2 bedroom floorplan with a 2 car garage and an ocean view. The Aptos Village features a distinct collection of 29 beautifully designed luxury condos. Featuring high ceilings, two full bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this unit offers an additional loft, a great flex space- perfect for your Peloton, Piano, or Playroom. Storage options were thoughtfully included with under-stair storage for a pantry, broom and coat closet. Bedrooms have ample closet space; a walk in closet in the primary and a long three panel width closet in the guest bedroom. There's room for linens in the linen closet and the laundry space features full size stackable washer-dryer set with tankless water heater. The Aptos Village is unlike any other community in Santa Cruz County. A concept that has been in the works for decades, come see what makes this special community so appealing. Whether you're downsizing, upsizing, or looking for a 2nd home, this vibrant space has something for every household.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse offering 1,587 sq ft of comfortable coastal living. Ideally located just minutes from the ocean, this rare end-unit provides exceptional privacy with no shared walls and a thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to discover a stylish interior featuring modern flooring, a renovated kitchen, and updated bathrooms. The spacious living area includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cool coastal evenings. Enjoy your own private front yard, great for outdoor relaxing or entertaining, along with front and rear patios letting in lots of light. With close proximity to beaches, parks, shopping, and dining, and an easy commute to surrounding areas, this turnkey townhouse is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm. Don't miss your chance to own this special home in the heart of Aptos!
TOP FLOOR STUDIO WITH DRAMATIC OCEAN VIEWS. THIS CONDOMINIUM COMES COMPLETELY FURNISHED AND IS AN IDEAL SECOND HOME
Courtesy: Bailey Properties
831-426-4100
Enjoy resort-style living in this fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium, being sold fully furnished for a truly turnkey experience. Located on the first floor of the main building at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos, this property offers convenient accessibility and a peaceful setting within the hotel. Step outside to your private balcony overlooking serene, mature trees - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Just next door is the renowned Sanderlings Restaurant, while Seascape Village offers additional dining, shops, and amenities only moments away. For recreation, the Seascape Sports Club provides access to tennis courts and a swimming pool, and the Seascape Golf Course and numerous nearby beaches ensure endless opportunities for leisure and coastal enjoyment. This rare offering combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location - an ideal getaway retreat or investment opportunity.
Welcome to this charming condominium located in the serene surroundings of Seascape in Aptos. This cozy home features a spacious open floor plan with rare 3 bedrooms plenty of ample natural light, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, and a private patio appropriate for relaxing. Pool a 2 minute close. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants and all amenities and picturesque views of Seascape. Pet friendly beaches. Sidewalks throughout for relaxing strolls and close to beach. This delightful property offers comfort and convenience in a peaceful community setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home!
Enjoy resort-style living in this fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium, being sold fully furnished for a truly turnkey experience. Located on the first floor of the main building at Seascape Beach Resort in Aptos, this property offers convenient accessibility and a peaceful setting within the hotel. Step outside to your private balcony overlooking serene, mature trees - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Just next door is the renowned Sanderlings Restaurant, while Seascape Village offers additional dining, shops, and amenities only moments away. For recreation, the Seascape Sports Club provides access to tennis courts and a swimming pool, and the Seascape Golf Course and numerous nearby beaches ensure endless opportunities for leisure and coastal enjoyment. This rare offering combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location - an ideal getaway retreat or investment opportunity.
Welcome to 455 Calle Del Sol, a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of Aptos' coveted Day Valley. From the moment you arrive, this home feels like a sanctuary, where every detail invites you to slow down, connect, and savor the beauty around you. Step inside and be greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings that fill the living spaces with light and openness. The kitchen and dining room offer sweeping views, the kind that make even an ordinary meal feel extraordinary. With both a grand primary suite and an additional mini suite, comfort and privacy are built in for family and guests alike. This home was designed for living well, whether that means hosting lively gatherings with friends, enjoying cozy nights by the fire, or seamlessly moving the celebration outdoors. Picture summer days spent lounging by the sparkling pool, evenings under the stars, and a quiet escape to the bonus recreation room for a little me time. Tucked away for privacy yet just minutes to town, 455 Calle Del Sol offers the best of both worlds: tranquility and convenience. It's more than just a house, it's where laughter carries across the pool, where traditions are made, and where you'll always look forward to coming home.
Perched at the top of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 3,492 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living area with sweeping views of the bay. Inside, the beautifully updated kitchen with huge island pairs modern finishes with everyday comfort. The open-concept upstairs living room is perfect for gathering and taking in the scenery, while the split-level primary suite provides privacy and retreat. Downstairs, you'll find a generous family room and additional bedrooms, ideal for guests, kids, or a home office. The expansive lot offers room to play, garden, and fully embrace outdoor living. With its exceptional separation of space, this home balances togetherness and personal retreat. Just minutes from the beach, restaurants, shops, and award winning schools, its the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal lifestyle.
Beautiful Ground-Level End Unit with ADA Features at Seascape Resort--Experience the best of coastal living in this single-level, fully furnished condo, perfectly situated just steps from miles of sandy shoreline. This ground-level end unit offers remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, including an ADA-accessible bath, newer stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Rare Three inviting patios with semi-ocean views overlook spacious lawn areas and nature, creating a serene indoor-outdoor retreat. Comfortably sleeping six, the condo is decorated with a relaxed beach vibe and is turnkey ready for immediate enjoyment or rental. Owners benefit from a strong rental history, future bookings, marketing materials, and guest lists, all managed by the current owners. Resort amenities include a pool, restaurant/bar, park, and walking trails, with golf, tennis, shops, and dining nearby. Perfectly located just 10 minutes to Capitola, 20 minutes to Santa Cruz, and 40 minutes to the Monterey Peninsula. Owners can enjoy up to 90 days of personal use annually, and while rentals are not pet-friendly, owners are welcome to bring their furry friends.
Courtesy: Montalvo Homes & Estates
831-460-4663
Experience modern coastal living in this unique Live-Work Luxury Condo in the heart of the Aptos Village. This rare Live-Work unit is one of only 3 units available which feature a street-level commercial space/retail entrance with private residential space above. This offers unmatched flexibility for entrepreneurs, creatives, or those seeking a dynamic work-from-home lifestyle. Designed with two spacious primary suites, the home boasts high ceilings, abundant natural light, and designer-selected finishes throughout. The open-concept live-work space flows into a sleek kitchen, while the upstairs bedrooms provide privacy and comfort. Enjoy walkable access to local dining, shopping, and the entrance to The Forest of Nisene Marks, offering over 30 miles of hiking and biking trails. With secure parking, energy-efficient systems, and all the benefits of new construction, this is a rare opportunity to live and work in one of Santa Cruz County's most desirable new community.
Experience modern coastal living in this unique Live-Work Luxury Condo in the heart of the Aptos Village. This rare Live-Work unit is one of only 3 units available which feature a street-level commercial space/retail entrance with private residential space above. This offers unmatched flexibility for entrepreneurs, creatives, or those seeking a dynamic work-from-home lifestyle. Designed with two spacious primary suites, the home boasts high ceilings, abundant natural light, and designer-selected finishes throughout. The open-concept live-work space flows into a sleek kitchen, while the upstairs bedrooms provide privacy and comfort. Enjoy walkable access to local dining, shopping, and the entrance to The Forest of Nisene Marks, offering over 30 miles of hiking and biking trails. With secure parking, energy-efficient systems, and all the benefits of new construction, this is a rare opportunity to live and work in one of Santa Cruz County's most desirable new community.
Once in a lifetime opportunity to buy this stunning beachfront home inside the Beach Drive gates. It features panoramic Monterey Bay views from Pebble Beach to Santa Cruz. This bright, spacious 5-bedroom plus a bonus room, 4.5 baths retreat is in the lovely coastal town of Aptos with all its great amenities, including shops and restaurants. This large beachfront haven features nearly a quarter of an acre of land and beach ownership to the mean high tide line. Hear the waves, see the shorebirds, and enjoy direct private access to your own plot of sand next to the magnificent Pacific Ocean. Vaulted ceilings, tasteful decor, and lovely colors are featured in all the rooms. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and Viking appliances. The kitchen family room combination includes a fireplace, multiple sitting and dining areas and a soaring vaulted ceiling and access to the huge deck directly above the beach. 2-bedroom suites enjoy stunning ocean views. Expansive front Trex deck, interior private deck and top-floor private crow's nest deck with 360-degree view adjoining primary bedroom. Large metal tool chest in utility room. Wine fridge. Separate laundry room. Fabulous home for family, friends and business colleagues to gather and enjoy the breathtaking ocean views.
Coastal retreat in the heart of Aptos. Charming bungalow offers the perfect blend of beachside serenity and modern comfort. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the front deck, an open-concept living space filled with natural light, and a bright kitchen with a cozy dining nook. The flexible layout features one bedroom upstairs and two downstairs, ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. The fully fenced backyard includes a hot tub, outdoor shower, and generous storage, making it just as functional as it is inviting. Just minutes from Seacliff State Beach. With the beach, cafes, parks, and local favorites all just moments away, this home places you in one of Aptos most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time home by the sea, this coastal home delivers an unbeatable location and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to see it.
Nestled in a private, gated community of just 17 homes, this turnkey beachfront residence balances comfort and coastal charm, offering a peaceful retreat with direct access to the sand and surf. The open-concept main living area with large windows, showcase the ocean views, magical sunsets and indoor-outdoor living. A wood-burning fireplace with gas starter adds warmth and ambiance during cooler months. Outside, the large deck is designed for gathering and relaxation, featuring a pergola-covered dining area, built-in seating, and an outdoor fireplace for evenings by the shore. The home offers three ocean-view, private bedrooms, one on the main level and two upstairs, each with its own en-suite bath and access to outdoor space. Two of the bathrooms include steam showers for a spa-like experience. Finishes include slate tile flooring, wood paneling and plantation shutters. Amenities like a dedicated laundry room, one-car garage, and bonus loft space add convenience. Located on Potbelly Beach, a dog-friendly stretch between Seacliff and New Brighton Beaches. The property is just minutes from Capitola Village, Aptos, and Santa Cruz with Highway 1 nearby for a straightforward commute. Easy access to hiking, surfing, fishing, and the beauty of Monterey Bay. Offers must be all cash.
Sale Subject to A Short Sale Approval - Condition of the dwelling will require an all cash offer to close escrow - Make offer subject to Inspection at this time. Cape Cod style two story home with attached garage and built in 1973. Storms of 2022 / 2023 resulted in roofing, siding, window and other property damage. Water intrusion through both floors, some mold visible inside building and garage. Home needs restoration.
Aptos is located in California. Aptos, California 95003has a population of 9,264. Aptos 95003 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Aptos, California 95003 is $131,835. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Aptos 95003 is 50.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
