
Aptos, California 95003
This Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $792,000, which aligns with its $792,000 Fair Market Value. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating with recent upgrades including a newly stained deck and chef-style kitchen. Situated on a large 7,710 sq ft lot with mature fruit trees and hilltop views, it offers a unique, soulful living experience near the Forest of Nisene Marks. This home is an ideal fit for Owner-Occupants seeking a coastal lifestyle or first-time buyers prioritizing location and character.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 630 Encino Subject | $792,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,414 | $560 | - |
A 704 Encino Drive Sold | $845,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $704 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1976, the property has undergone significant updates within the 5-15 year range, placing it in the 'Good' category. The kitchen is functional and updated with granite countertops and newer KitchenAid appliances. Bathrooms feature modern vanities and fixtures. Recent maintenance is evident through fresh deck repairs, new stain, and a newer textured driveway, making the home move-in ready and well-maintained.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7710, living area = 1414.
Ideally situated just 2.4 miles from the beach and minutes from Aptos Village and the Forest of Nisene Marks, offering a quintessential California lifestyle with easy access to trails and dining.
The property features a rare flat hilltop backyard with mature fruit trees and a newly repaired and stained deck, providing a private and functional outdoor oasis.
The multi-level floor plan and loft-style third bedroom may lack the privacy and accessibility required by more traditional buyers or those with mobility concerns.
With over 70 days on the market and a recent price reduction, the property may be facing buyer resistance related to its 1976 build date or specific hillside maintenance requirements.
Summer is the perfect time to discover this Aptos hill retreat and it just got even better. Fresh deck repairs, new stain, retaining wall repair complete, and a new price! This is the one that surprises everyone who walks through it. 1,414 sq ft of soulful, character-filled living across multiple levels. The loft, currently used as a third bedroom, soars with open beam and vaulted ceilings and its own half bath. The chef-style kitchen features a KitchenAid gas range, oven, microwave, and refrigerator all conveying. Eat-in dining, two half baths, full bath with shower over tub. Step outside to a flat hilltop backyard with mature fruit trees: lemon, apricot, peach, plum, and cherry. A scored and textured newer driveway built for traction. Dedicated laundry room with private entrance. 2.4 miles to the beach. Minutes from Aptos Village. The Forest of Nisene Marks with 10,000 acres of trails is nearby, This is Aptos living at its most authentic. Friday nights at Aptos Village. Saturday mornings on the trails. Sunday at the beach. This is the life waiting for you at 630 Encino Drive. Disclosures are updated and available, Buyer to verify all information.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.6 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,414 | 1,897.884 |
| Lot Size | 7,710 | 7,537.674 |
| Price | $792.0K | $1.49M |
| Price per sq ft | $560 | $800 |
| Built year | 1976 | 1979 |
| HOA | $0 | $244 |
| Days on market | 119 | 52 |
Jun 28, 2026
$792,000
$799,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 13, 2026
$799,000
Initial Listing
Feb 27, 2018
$550,000
Public Record
Mar 2, 2006
$610,000
Public Record
Jun 17, 1997
$193,000
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