3920 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
OFF MARKET

$802,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,090 sqft (on 0.95 acres)

3920 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Est. Refi. Payment $5,045/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 25, 2025 for $790,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$803K
Since last month
Increased$22K (+2.8%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$13K (+1.7%)
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 +29% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$803K
August 2026$782K
July 2026$788K
June 2026$785K
May 2026$790K
March 2026$799K
February 2026$783K
January 2026$773K
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
900 Mesa Grande Rd, Aptos, CA
0.79
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/29/26
2
1
720
4601 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/17/26
3
2
1,751
3360 Merrill Rd, Aptos, CA
0.75
Single-Family Home
$1,523,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,488
5365 Maretta Dr, Soquel, CA
1.38
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
01/28/26
2
2
1,166
220 Horizon Way, Aptos, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
10/07/25
3
2.5
2,535
3905 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA
1.19
Single-Family Home
$1,605,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,798
3600 N Park Ave, Soquel, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$2,800,000
10/22/25
3
2.5
1,844

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
120 De Bernardo Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
0.16
$5,561,300
4
6
7,260
Off Market
3684 Misty Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
0.28
$2,703,600
6
3.5
4,718
Off Market
3580 Misty Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
0.37
$1,571,300
4
3.5
2,900
Off Market
265 Calle Serra Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
0.40
$3,434,600
4
4
4,103
Off Market
220 Horizon Way, Aptos, CA 95003
0.55
$1,829,300
3
2.5
2,535
Off Market
4601 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073
0.59
$850,000
3
2
1,751
Recently Sold
3600 N Park Ave, Soquel, CA 95073
0.61
$2,845,200
3
2.5
1,844
Off Market
3195 Corte Cabrillo, Aptos, CA 95003
0.64
$2,150,000
4
3.5
2,884
For Sale
3700 Coyote Cyn, Soquel, CA 95073
0.64
$2,364,500
4
3.5
3,072
Off Market
391 Danube Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.69
$1,475,000
3
2
1,500
For Sale
120 Fife Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
0.71
$1,245,000
3
2.5
2,301
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3920 Porter Gulch Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
0.95 acre lot
1,090 sqft
$736/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Circular drivewayNew paintNew plank flooringNew water filtration systemLed lighting everywhereNew kitchen cabinets
Welcome to your peaceful escape nestled among the majestic redwoods, offering abundant sunshine and flat, usable land. Located in the prime Aptos location, this home is just off the beaten path to give you that serene and private feel, yet only a short drive up Porter Gulch from beaches, shopping, restaurants, the farmers market, and Cabrillo College. The property features ample parking, space for gardens, and a tranquil stream creating a truly relaxing and natural setting. This is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and enjoy all that Aptos has to offer. Seller will consider financing options.
3920 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,090 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $790,000 on Aug 25, 2025 (4% below the $824,950 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $3,795 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 5, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $802,700, with a rent estimate of $3,638/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Erika Reid 01446351, (831) 212-0240
Bailey Properties, (831) 688-7434
Bought with: Taylor Rositano 02172606, (831) 316-4845, eXp Realty of California Inc, (888) 584-9427
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82007571

Home Details for 3920 Porter Gulch Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1090 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Propane, Public UtilitiesAppliances: Oven/Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Laminate, Wood
View
View: Forest/Woods, Garden/Greenbelt

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: PartialOther Structures: ShedsExterior: Back Yard, Barbecue, Storage Shed Structure, CourtyardFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Parking Area
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04006105000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $824,950

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Aptos
School Information
Elementary School District: SoquelUnionElementaryHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 5

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1090

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.95 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82007571

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,795
Aug 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,795
Aug 25, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82007571
Sold
$790,000
Aug 13, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82007571
Pending
$824,950
Jul 23, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82007571
Contingent
$824,950

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.
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  • SeascapeCruzen
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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 2026-09-23 10:49:23 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 3920 Porter Gulch Rd

  • What is 3920 Porter Gulch Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3920 Porter Gulch Rd in Aptos, CA is $802,700.
  • What is the price history for 3920 Porter Gulch Rd?
    3920 Porter Gulch Rd in Aptos, CA last sold for $790,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 3920 Porter Gulch Rd have a yard?
    Yes, 3920 Porter Gulch Rd in Aptos, CA has a yard.
  • How big is the lot at 3920 Porter Gulch Rd?
    The lot at 3920 Porter Gulch Rd in Aptos, CA is about 0.95 acres (41,426 sq ft).

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