
Aptos, California 95003
This Stunning Coastal Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,850,000—positioned well below the $1,927,442 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap provides $77,442 in Instant Equity. With a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a high-end Gourmet Kitchen and Sweeping Ocean Views. Located near Rio Del Mar Elementary, this property offers a premium lifestyle for Owner-Occupants or Discerning Buyers seeking a move-in ready sanctuary with significant long-term appreciation potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 442 Vista Del Mar Drive Subject 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,937 sqft · $656 | $1,850,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,937 | $656 | - |
A 709 Via Palo Alto Sold 3 bd · 4 ba · 2,752 sqft · $799 · 0.7 mi | $2,200,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,752 | $799 | 0.7 mi |
B 731 Clubhouse Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,805 sqft · $481 · 0.6 mi | $1,350,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,805 | $481 | 0.6 mi |
C 105 Dunsmuir Court Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,350 sqft · $664 · 0.6 mi | $1,560,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,350 | $664 | 0.6 mi |
D 427 Sumner Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · $682 · 0.5 mi | $1,350,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,980 | $682 | 0.5 mi |
E 320 Cliff Drive Sold 3 bd · 4 ba · 3,356 sqft · $709 · 0.9 mi | $2,379,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,356 | $709 | 0.9 mi |
F 261 Aptos Beach Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,880 sqft · $786 · 0.9 mi | $1,478,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,880 | $786 | 0.9 mi |
G 530 Santa Marguarita Drive Pending 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,236 sqft · $760 · 0.2 mi | $1,699,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,236 | $760 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1983, the property features a high-end kitchen renovation with premium Miele appliances, copper inlays, and a pot filler, suggesting an update within the 5-15 year range. The home is well-maintained with hardwood floors throughout and includes significant system upgrades such as a 10kW Generac generator and a whole-house water filter, making it move-in ready.
Positioned further out than neighboring properties on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers unobstructed, sweeping views of Monterey Bay and the coastline from nearly every room.
The kitchen serves as a centerpiece with unique hardwood and copper inlays, a six-burner gas range, Miele appliances, and a large island designed for professional-grade cooking and entertaining.
The property is well-equipped for comfort and reliability, featuring a 10kW Generac whole-house generator, a whole-house water filter, and lush terraced gardens with a private hot tub.
Built in 1983, the property's age combined with its direct exposure to the coastal environment may require ongoing maintenance to protect against salt air and moisture.
While the elementary school is highly rated at an 8/10, the assigned junior high school carries a lower rating of 5/10, which may be a factor for families with school-aged children.
Here you don't just get a glimpse of the ocean - you get the full show. This Rio del Mar contemporary home sits farther out than the rest on the street, offering sweeping Monterey Bay and coastline views from nearly every room. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,937 square feet on a quiet cul-de-sac, its as spacious as it is stunning. The kitchen is a true conversation starter, featuring hardwood and copper inlays, a six-burner gas range, pot filler, Miele dishwasher, and a large island with a prep sink. Hardwood floors run throughout. The primary suite boasts its own fireplace, walk-in closet, built-ins, and a view right from bed. Two guest rooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth bedroom easily transforms into an upstairs office. A separate family room opens to view decks, a hot tub, and lush terraced gardens with mature fruit trees. Extras include a 10kW Generac whole-house generator, whole-house water filter, two-car garage, and carport. Just minutes to Rio del Mar Beach, Aptos Village, Seascape, and scenic trails - this one truly stands apart.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Square foot | 2,937 | 1,816.212 |
| Lot Size | 6,970 | 8,283.692 |
| Price | $1.85M | $1.38M |
| Price per sq ft | $630 | $765 |
| Built year | 1983 | 1977 |
| HOA | $0 | $244 |
| Days on market | 27 | 60 |
Sep 27, 2026
$1,850,000
Initial Listing
Dec 5, 2013
$933,500
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