260 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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OFF MARKET

$1,394,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

260 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Est. Refi. Payment $8,744/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 3, 2024 for $1,000,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.39M
Since last month
Increased$5K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$359K (+35.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$361K (+36.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.36M
August 2026$1.36M
July 2026$1.35M
June 2026$1.34M
May 2026$1.34M
April 2026$1.35M
March 2026$1.33M
February 2026$1.23M
January 2026$1.06M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
105 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
01/09/26
4
3
2,374
254 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,055,000
10/03/25
3
2.5
1,471
233 Wixon Ave, Aptos, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,640,000
07/14/26
3
3.5
1,805
232 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
08/03/26
4
2.5
1,952
208 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,598
204 Highland Dr, Aptos, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,610,000
06/23/26
4
2
1,629
221 Moosehead Dr, Aptos, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$910,000
12/04/25
3
3.5
2,157
105 Vista Mar Ct, Aptos, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,620,000
11/13/25
3
3
1,855
118 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,667,250
04/13/26
3
2
1,502

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
249 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.07
$1,141,500
3
2
1,437
Off Market
26 Seacliff Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.09
$811,500
2
2.5
1,536
Off Market
245 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.08
$1,089,300
3
2
1,176
Off Market
46 Seacliff Dr #46, Aptos, CA 95003
0.11
$639,500
2
1
830
Off Market
44 Seacliff Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.11
$592,100
2
1
830
Off Market
101 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA 95003
0.12
$1,171,600
3
2
1,728
Off Market
105 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA 95003
0.12
$1,360,000
4
3
2,374
Recently Sold
213 Wixon Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
0.13
$1,826,200
3
2.5
2,265
Off Market
113 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA 95003
0.14
$1,933,800
3
2
1,864
Off Market
101 Seacliff Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.16
$1,164,900
3
2
1,242
Off Market
225 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.15
$1,453,500
3
2
1,440
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
0.25 acre lot
1,800 sqft
$775/sqft
4 Parking Spaces

About this House

Walk to the beach! Just 5 blocks away! Come see your storybook creekside dream cottage by the sea. This property shines with its amazing garden and outdoor space, sitting on an uncommonly large lot this close to the beach. Whether you're a green thumb or simply love to relax breathing sweet ocean air, the abundant outdoor space will give you fever dreams of possibility. There's more to this home than meets the eye, with two separate living spaces in the main house, while the garage has been transformed into a cozy detached studio. The picturesque greenhouse is a wonderful place to putter and tend to your greenery. Situated within walking distance to the beach, this property offers the perfect blend of coastal living and urban convenience, being a hop skip and a jump from the Rio del Mar Beach Esplanade, Rancho del Mar Shopping Center and Aptos Village. Check with the county about further development potential - a lot this size offers a world of opportunity. Embrace the carefree Aptos lifestyle and make this home your own slice of paradise.
260 Spreckels Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $1,000,000 on Jul 3, 2024 (9% below the $1,100,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,394,300, with a rent estimate of $5,482/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Seb Frey 01369847, (408) 548-7348
Compass, (408) 358-1111
Bought with: Chelsie Wiget 02034474, (831) 421-2024, eXp Realty of California Inc, (888) 584-9427
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81951600

Home Details for 260 Spreckels Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherNo CoolingAir Conditioning: None
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Other, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: WoodExterior: Back Yard, FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04234404000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,100,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Aptos
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 81

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1800

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10759 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81951600

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 3, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81951600
Sold
$1,000,000
May 22, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81951600
Contingent
$1,100,000
Apr 25, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81951600
PriceChange
$1,100,000
Price decreased by 4%
Mar 7, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81951600
PriceChange
$1,150,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 26, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81951600
Listed For Sale
$1,200,000

Market trends in Aptos

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.27M
$25.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$775
$30MoM
Available listings
124

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What Locals Say about Aptos

At least 115 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 26 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Casey Meyer
    "The Aptos neighborhood is unique for its blend of redwood forests, coastal access, and small-town feel, with local farms, beaches, and a relaxed, outdoors-focused lifestyle all within a tight-knit community"
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  • SeascapeCruzen
    "Lots of great local events at seascape village and the resort. Kids that attend the elementary school go to many events such as movie night and fairs. Summer time we have live music at the resort every Sunday. "
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  • Stephanie Morway
    "Close to beaches and Capitol Village. A beautiful redwood forest state park called Niceness Marks. "
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  • Casey Meyer
    "Aptos is nice. Very quiet and peaceful. Very safe. Nice natural grocery stores near by. A couple of nice restaurants. Weather during the rainy season can lead to extended power outages and road closures luckily that is only a few times a year. "
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  • Jack M.
    "I use the Highway which is close to my neighborhood. Outside of that, the county bus system is the only public transit. The commute traffic is bad. Aptos is bikeable around the highway but there are many tight roads and can be hilly. "
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  • Dianaangels
    "We feel safe to live here neighboor and community is very well behave and very nice my kids is very safe here too"
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  • Marymerrill110
    "There is a dog beach here called beer can beach and the dogs run wild and free ! I meet so many nice neighbors there too."
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  • Sspires
    "Yes. People are always walking their dogs around town. Dog owners obey leash laws for the most part and pick up after their animals. There are lots of beaches, parks and trails for dogs to explore. "
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  • Dianaangels
    "Everyones working together for the security and peaceful of our neighborhood... very safe and near the ocean"
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  • Brenda R.
    "Very dog friendly, lots of neighbors walk their dogs morning, daytime and night. Friendly neighbors too"
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  • Dianaangels
    "They like walking their dog in our neighborhood because they feel safe, the prices of the house here is so expensive maybe thats why people is moving to other city"
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  • Mirandas_mail
    "The area is beautiful and prolific for plants. Neighbors are friendly, there’s easy access to Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur. Nearby development has been blossoming with new businesses opening. Quick access to the beach and close proximity to Niscene Marks make this the perfect combo of ocean meets forest. "
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  • Jason95052
    "No homeless people out robbing and breaking into cars like in santa cruz. Aptos is a shield from them and thats why i moved here. Sherifs actually respond to illegal activity vs the sc police having you fill out an online form and nothing ever happens..."
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  • C M.
    "Close to beach, quiet neighborhood. Very good schools. No HOAs. Good mix of families and retirees. Mostly single-family homes, some townhomes."
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  • AnnMarie A.
    "I have lived in Aptos for about 3 years. It a quiet place with some little gems restaurants and bars. The beaches are nice and a great walk."
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  • Jweiss1062
    "grew up in this area and it is real America. Love it. Local businesses and market aregreat. Traffic can be bothersom. nice hiking and walking areas."
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  • Fourkidss
    "Quiet low crime area. Occasional transients otherwise good people in the neighborhood. Great school district."
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  • Lupita R.
    "I love this place! It’s really nice and makes me feel like home! I have friends here and they love living in Aptos! "
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  • Seanpmahoney14
    "Long term owners. Quiet and quaint. Walk to beach, walk to restaurants. Easy access to freeway but no so close you hear any traffic. Very quiet. "
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  • Cegerrish
    "I have lived in this neighborhood above the beach for 40 years. We have beach going tourists, but generally no problems. People are friendly. Mostly a neighborhood of vacation homes."
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  • Thomas M.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood 15 years and it’s been great. The large pine trees that still remain in Rio Del Mar are because of Mr Spreckels and that this land was his private hunting ground. He preserved the land as best as he could for future generations."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-19 00:32:41 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Frequently asked questions about 260 Spreckels Dr

  • What is 260 Spreckels Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 260 Spreckels Dr in Aptos, CA is $1,394,300.
  • What is the price history for 260 Spreckels Dr?
    260 Spreckels Dr in Aptos, CA last sold for $1,000,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Aptos a buyer's or seller's market?
    Aptos is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Aptos?
    The median sale price in Aptos is $1.27M. That is down $25.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 260 Spreckels Dr have a yard?
    Yes, 260 Spreckels Dr in Aptos, CA has a yard.
  • How big is the lot at 260 Spreckels Dr?
    The lot at 260 Spreckels Dr in Aptos, CA is about 0.25 acres (10,759 sq ft).

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