1557 Day Valley Road, Aptos, California 95003, Aptos, 95003 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Aptos, California 95003
This Artistic Country Farmhouse is a unique residential estate listed at $1,249,000, positioned well below the $1,262,968 Fair Market Value by 1%. This pricing provides $13,968 in Instant Equity for the incoming owner. Boasting a Condition Score of 3, the home features custom woodwork, open-beam ceilings, and a detached art studio on 1.5 usable acres with fruit trees and valley views. Located in the award-winning Aptos school district, it offers a serene lifestyle near the coast. This is an ideal sanctuary for Lifestyle-Driven Buyers or Creative Professionals.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1557 Day Valley Road Subject | $1,249,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,414 | $893 | - |
A 2111 Cox Road Active | $1,499,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,650 | $908 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1908 farmhouse has been extensively and uniquely renovated with high-quality custom woodwork, open-beam ceilings, and artistic finishes. The kitchen is well-equipped with professional-grade stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, and the bathrooms feature premium materials like marble and custom wood surrounds. While the style is specific and the renovations are not brand new, the property is move-in ready and exceptionally well-maintained, placing it above the 'fair' category despite its chronological age.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 69043, living area = 1414.
The property includes a large detached shop with an upscale art studio, a daylight basement for wine production, and a detached garage, offering exceptional utility for hobbyists or professionals.
Situated on over 1.5 acres of usable, gently sloped land, the property features dozens of fruit trees and a private irrigation well, ideal for agricultural pursuits or sustainable living.
Built in 1908, the century-old structure may require significant ongoing maintenance and updates to address the wear and tear typical of a historic farmhouse.
With only two bedrooms and 1,414 square feet of living area, the home's interior footprint may be restrictive for larger families or those requiring more indoor square footage.
Close in country farmhouse with an artistic flair! 1,414 Sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bath very custom home nestled on over 1.5 gently sloped usable acres! Property features, open beam ceilings and custom wood work/cabinets; spacious private patio; sun drenched decks; large, detached shop (currently used as a wood shop w/a very upscale art studio); detached 16x24 garage; daylight basement (previously used for wine production and storage); dozens of fruit trees with irrigation well and or spring box-(home is served by a water meter served by Central water district); assorted outbuildings. Only minutes to Highway One and less than ten minutes to the beach and all amenities. Located within award winning Aptos schools boundaries, this one offers so much at a really attractive price!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 18% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 1,414 | 1,915.5 | 21% |
| Lot Size | 69,043 | 7,035 | 94% |
| Price | $1.25M | $1.60M | 21% |
| Price per sq ft | $883 | $851 | 54% |
| Built year | 1908 | 1974 | 1% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 182 | 6% |
Mar 9, 2026
$1,249,000
Initial Listing