514 Humes Avenue, Aptos, California 95003, Aptos, 95003 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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514 Humes Avenue
Aptos, California 95003
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
1Baths
1,051Sq Ft
6,186Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,575,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,426,802
10% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Beach Bungalow is listed at $1,575,000, reflecting a premium valuation relative to its $1,426,802 Fair Market Value. Featuring a high-end, comprehensive renovation, the property boasts an Excellent Condition Rating with a modern custom kitchen, hardwood flooring, and a private deck with serene redwood views. Located in the desirable Rio Del Mar neighborhood, it offers exceptional walkability to the beach and golf course. This turnkey residence is the perfect fit for coastal lifestyle seekers or discerning second-home buyers prioritizing quality and location over immediate equity.
Estimated Market Value
$1,426,802
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Aptos.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 514 Humes Avenue Subject | $1,575,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,051 | $1,358 | - |
A 509 Alta Drive Sold | $1,305,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,226 | $1,064 | 0.1 mi |
B 527 Clubhouse Drive Active | $1,250,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,036 | $1,207 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1961, the property has undergone a high-end, comprehensive renovation. It features a modern custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated hardwood flooring, contemporary lighting, and an open-concept floor plan. The exterior, including the custom copper gate and expansive decking, is in mint condition, making it a turn-key, move-in ready home.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the highly sought-after Rio Del Mar neighborhood, this home offers exceptional walkability to the beach, golf course, and local dining, epitomizing the coastal lifestyle.
- Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow
The open floor plan and French doors leading to a private deck with redwood views create an expansive feel, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
- Unique Architectural Charm
Featuring a Santa Barbara-style Dutch door, a custom copper gate, and a private circular driveway, the property boasts significant curb appeal and high-end custom details.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =6, other record lot size in square feet = 6186.
- Low Available Lot Utilization
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 6, living area = 1051.
- Limited Bathroom Count
With only one bathroom serving two bedrooms, the layout may present a challenge for families or guests, potentially impacting the home's functional appeal.
About 514 Humes Avenue
Welcome to your dream beach bungalow in the heart of Rio Del Mar. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this charming home features a private circular driveway and a stunning custom copper gate. Step through the inviting Santa Barbara-style Dutch door into a bright, open floor plan where the custom kitchen, dining area, and living room flow seamlessly together. French doors open onto a beautiful deck, offering serene views of towering redwoods and lush greenery, the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Experience the best of coastal living in this tranquil retreat, located just steps away from the golf course, beach, shopping center, and a variety of casual and fine dining options.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1961
- Lot Size
- 6,186 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Aptos Unified Schools
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.8 mi
8/10
Aptos Junior High School
Grades 7-8 • 0.7 mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi
7/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,051 | 1,897.884 |
| Lot Size | 6,186 | 7,537.674 |
| Price | $1.57M | $1.49M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $800 |
| Built year | 1961 | 1979 |
| HOA | $0 | $244 |
| Days on market | 30 | 52 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 10, 2026
$1,575,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 19, 1995
$225,000
Public Record