261 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, California 95003, Aptos, 95003 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Aptos, California 95003
This Stunning Country French Coastal Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity listed at $1,488,000—positioned well below the $1,522,366 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation provides $34,366 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a gourmet kitchen with a Viking stove and soaring open-beam ceilings. With partial ocean views and immediate proximity to Rio Del Mar beach, this property offers a premium coastal lifestyle. It is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-driven buyers seeking a turnkey retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 261 Aptos Beach Drive Subject | $1,488,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,880 | $810 | - |
A 457 Monterey Drive Sold | $1,410,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,800 | $783 | 0.8 mi |
B 303 Dry Creek Road Sold | $1,385,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,817 | $762 | 0.9 mi |
C 424 Palmer Avenue Sold | $1,850,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,238 | $827 | 0.6 mi |
D 261 Dry Creek Road Sold | $1,445,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,057 | $702 | 0.9 mi |
E 640 Rio Del Mar Boulevard Sold | $1,250,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,467 | $852 | 0.5 mi |
F 531 Humes Avenue Sold | $1,210,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,558 | $777 | 0.9 mi |
G 307 Moosehead Drive Active | $1,600,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,226 | $719 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant high-quality updates. The kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with premium appliances like a Viking stove and Bosch dishwasher, granite countertops, and modern soft-close cabinetry. The home also benefits from energy-efficient upgrades such as double-pane windows and LED lighting. While the 1969 construction is reflected in the overall architectural style and some bathroom tiling, the interior is well-maintained with durable tile flooring, soaring open-beam ceilings, and functional modern systems like forced air heating.
Situated within walking distance to Rio Del Mar beach, this property offers a premium coastal lifestyle where residents can hear the ocean waves and enjoy consistent sea breezes.
The kitchen is exceptionally well-appointed with high-end features including a cobalt blue Viking stove, Bosch dishwasher, granite countertops, and modern soft-close cabinetry.
The home features a unique Country French aesthetic with soaring open-beam ceilings and strategically placed skylights that create a bright, voluminous, and inviting interior ambiance.
With a lot size of approximately 4,966 square feet, the outdoor space is relatively limited, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking a large backyard or significant privacy.
Built in 1969, the property may require more frequent maintenance or updates to its original structural and utility systems compared to newer construction.
Bienvenue to this stunning Country French within walking distance to Rio Del Mar beach. This unique residence features an open concept main floor plan, with 3 bedrooms and large bonus room conveniently situated on the ground floor. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern amenities, including soft close drawers and cabinets, granite countertops, a cobalt blue Viking stove, Bosch dishwasher, and French door refrigerator. Home has forced air heating and offers a spacious and inviting ambiance with open beam ceiling, skylights and soaring ceilings. Additional features include gas fireplace, tiled floor, soaring ceilings, forced air heating, and skylights. Enjoy the added benefits of energy-efficient features such as low flow toilet, double pane windows, LED lighting, and a brick courtyard in front for visitors. You can hear the ocean waves and feel the ocean breezes from the property.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 1,880 | 1,896 | 46% |
| Lot Size | 4,966 | 6,795 | 27% |
| Price | $1.49M | $1.60M | 43% |
| Price per sq ft | $791 | $850 | 43% |
| Built year | 1969 | 1974 | 39% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 33 | 181 | 3% |
Mar 20, 2026
$1,488,000
Initial Listing
Feb 11, 2000
$415,000
Public Record