740 Loma Prieta Drive, Aptos, California 95003, Aptos, 95003 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Aptos, California 95003
This Coastal Aptos Residence is listed at $849,000, offering a stable entry into a premium market near its $788,400 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 4, the home features soaring ceilings and a desirable main-floor primary suite for long-term accessibility. The property is defined by its massive 14,244 sq. ft. lot, offering exceptional privacy and outdoor utility. Located near top-rated Rio Del Mar Elementary (Rating 8) and Aptos High School, this home balances coastal access with academic excellence. It is an ideal match for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a lifestyle-centric sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 740 Loma Prieta Drive Subject | $849,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,558 | $506 | - |
A 812 Loma Prieta Drive Active | $675,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | $436 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready with updated flooring and fresh interior paint; however, the kitchen features original 1988-style cabinetry with wood trim, tile countertops, and dated white appliances, placing it in the fair category due to the need for cosmetic modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14244, living area = 1558.
The property offers exceptional access to the longest continuous beach in Santa Cruz County and is minutes away from the world-class trails of the Forest of Nisene Marks.
The floor plan features a primary bedroom on the main level and soaring ceilings that flood the home with natural light, offering both accessibility and an airy, modern feel.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1558, other record living area = 1462.
The property is subject to a $360 monthly association fee, which increases the total monthly carrying cost for the homeowner.
Built in 1988, the home may require cosmetic updates or modernizations to compete with newer luxury builds or fully renovated properties in the Aptos market.
Offering excellent access to the longest continuous stretch of beach in Santa Cruz County, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. Venture inside to soaring ceilings that fill the space with natural light and create an open, welcoming feel. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy fireplace and flows easily to the kitchen, allowing you to stay connected with guests while preparing a meal. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, providing comfortable separation between living spaces. While the primary bedroom is located on main floor. Start slow weekend mornings on the welcoming front porch with a cup of coffee and the coastal air. Enjoy convenient access to local favorites such as The Hideout, Mentone, Deluxe Foods of Aptos, and the world-class trails and redwood groves of the Forest of Nisene Marks, as well as the Highway 1 corridor.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,558 | 1,946 | 30% |
| Lot Size | 14,244 | 6,817 | 74% |
| Price | $849.0K | $1.60M | 2% |
| Price per sq ft | $545 | $846 | 9% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1975 | 77% |
| HOA | $360.0 | $0 | 92% |
| Days on market | 34 | 182 | 2% |
Mar 19, 2026
$849,000
Initial Listing