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Sold on 05/03/2021
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278 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

  • $3,408,819

    Last sold 05/03/2021 for $2.9M

  • 4

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 1,755

    Sqft ($1,652/Sqft)

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About 278 Beach Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1964
HOA fee $50/month
Lot size 523 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home is located at 278 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA, 95003 in Santa Cruz County and was built in 1964. This home offers 1,755 square feet of living space on a 523 sq ft (0.012-acre) lot. It is served by municipal sewer.
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Baseboard, Radiant
Type Residential
MLS # ML81996826
SqFt 1755
SubType Single Family Home
Virtual Tour N/A
3-D Tour N/A
Lot Size (Acres) 0.012
Year Built 1964
HOA Fee 600, Annually
Interior
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Bathrooms Half On Ground Floor, Shower And Tub, Tile
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Bedrooms Primary Suite / Retreat
Family Room Kitchen / Family Room Combo
Laundry Inside, Washer / Dryer
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area, Dining Area In Family Room, No Formal Dining Room
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Slab
Roof Other
Garage/ Parking Desc On Street
Yard/ Grounds Balcony / Patio
Amenities / Utilities
Water Sources Public
Sewer/ Septic Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected
Utilities Public Utilities
HOA Fee Includes Maintenance - Road, Security Service
HOA Amenities Skylight
Location
View Ocean
County Santa Cruz
Area Rio Del Mar/Seascape
APN 043-072-62-000
Zoning RM-2.5
$3.4M
Range: $3.06M-$3.74M
Last 30 days 
  • Apr 2025
  • Apr 8, 2025 Delisted
    $3,895,000
  • Mar 6, 2025 Listed
    $3,895,000 (+34.3%)
  • May 2021
  • May 3, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000
  • May 3, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000
  • May 3, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000 (+0.2%)
  • Mar 29, 2021 Pending
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  • Mar 29, 2021 Pending
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  • Mar 29, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Mar 9, 2021 Active
    —
  • Mar 9, 2021 Pending Show For Backups
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  • Mar 9, 2021 Contingent
    —
  • Feb 27, 2021 Listed
    $2,895,000
  • Feb 27, 2021 Listed
    $2,895,000
  • Feb 27, 2021 Listed
    $2,895,000 (+30.1%)
  • May 2018
  • May 24, 2018 Sold
    $2,225,000
  • May 24, 2018 Sold
    $2,225,000 (-5.3%)
  • May 8, 2018 Active
    —
  • May 8, 2018 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 24, 2018 Listed
    $2,350,000
  • Apr 24, 2018 Listed
    $2,350,000
  • Jan 2017
  • Jan 30, 2017 Canceled
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  • Nov 15, 2016 Price Change
    $2,350,000 (+7.3%)
  • Nov 7, 2016 Listed
    $2,190,000
  • Nov 7, 2016 Listed
    $2,190,000 (-10.6%)
  • Sep 28, 2016 Withdrawn
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  • Jun 17, 2016 Listed
    $2,450,000 (+4.3%)
  • Jun 17, 2016 Listed
    $2,350,000 (-4.1%)
  • Jun 17, 2016 Listed
    $2,450,000 (-5.4%)
  • May 2016
  • May 20, 2016 Canceled
    —
  • Jul 15, 2014 Listed
    $2,490,000
  • Jul 14, 2014 Listed
    $2,490,000
  • May 2016
  • May 20, 2016 Cancelled
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  • May 20, 2016 Canceled
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  • Apr 6, 2015 Price Change
    $2,590,000 (+4.0%)
  • Aug 26, 2014 Price Change
    $2,490,000 (-3.9%)
  • Aug 13, 2014 Listed
    $2,590,000 (+4.0%)
  • Aug 13, 2014 Listed
    $2,490,000
  • Jul 2015
  • Jul 11, 2015 Expired
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  • Jul 18, 2014 Act Cont Show
    —
  • Jul 11, 2014 Listed
    $2,490,000 (-0.2%)
  • Dec 2013
  • Dec 26, 2013 Canceled
    —
  • Jul 29, 2013 Listed
    $2,495,000 (-4.0%)
  • Feb 2008
  • Feb 15, 2008 Sold
    $2,600,000
  • Feb 15, 2008 Sold
    $2,600,000 (-10.2%)
  • May 1, 2007 Listed
    $2,895,000
  • May 1, 2007 Listed
    $2,895,000 (+60.8%)
  • May 2001
  • May 10, 2001 Sold
    $1,800,000 (-7.7%)
  • Dec 9, 2000 Listed
    $1,950,000 (-20.4%)
  • Dec 2000
  • Dec 8, 2000 Listed
    $2,450,000
  • Jan 1, 2000 Canceled
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  • 278 Beach Dr
    $2.9M
  • Rio Del Mar/seascape
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  • 95003
    $1.22M -5% y/y
  • Aptos
    $1.22M -5% y/y
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6/10
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
public Grades K-6
Pajaro Valley Unified School District
5/10
Aptos Junior High School
public Grades 7-8
Pajaro Valley Unified School District
7/10
Aptos High School
public Grades 9-12
Pajaro Valley Unified School District
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