426 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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OFF MARKET

$1,155,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,334 sqft

426 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Est. Refi. Payment $7,221/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 24, 2023 for $1,057,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.16M
Since last month
$400 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$101K (+9.5%)
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 +55% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.16M
August 2026$1.16M
July 2026$1.16M
June 2026$1.16M
May 2026$1.17M
April 2026$1.17M
March 2026$1.18M
February 2026$1.17M
January 2026$1.12M
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
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,067
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,305,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,226
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,015,000
12/26/25
3
2
1,304
0.19
Single-Family Home
$705,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,376
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,490,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,976
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,558
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
01/27/26
2
2
1,467
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,410,000
04/01/26
3
2.5
1,800
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,682,000
07/06/26
4
2
1,987

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
0.05
$990,600
2
1
864
Off Market
0.05
$1,682,000
4
2
1,987
Recently Sold
0.07
$1,294,000
2
2
1,370
Off Market
0.08
$2,063,700
4
2.5
2,400
Off Market
0.11
$1,173,000
3
2
1,498
Off Market
0.10
$1,259,700
2
2
1,055
Off Market
0.13
$1,795,000
5
3.5
4,568
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,016,500
3
2
1,067
Off Market
0.13
$1,010,000
1
1
824
Off Market
0.16
$559,000
2
2
859
For Sale
0.13
$1,395,000
2
2
1,384
For Sale

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 1981
1,334 sqft
$866/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled just a leisurely mile stroll from the serene shores of Rio del Mar Beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home promises a life of coastal comfort. Upgraded with modern touches while preserving its classic charm, this property offers a harmonious blend of functionality and style. Each room has been thoughtfully curated to maximize space and light, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Location is everything, and this gem does not disappoint. Just minutes from the beach and within a short drive to the area's top attractions, eateries, golf, and more. Whether you dream of sunset walks on the beach, hosting backyard barbecues, or simply enjoying the calm rhythms of Aptos living, this home is the perfect starting point for your next chapter. Experience the beauty of the coast, the convenience of upgrades, and the comfort of spacious living, all wrapped in one, at this delightful Aptos retreat. Don't miss out; homes in this locale at this price a rare.
426 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,334 sqft single-family home built in 1981. It last sold for $1,057,500 on Oct 24, 2023 (1% above the $1,049,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,155,200, with a rent estimate of $5,099/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by David Webb 01256289, (831) 818-0310
eXp Realty of California Inc, (888) 584-9427
Bought with: Matthew Horton 02143604, (408) 656-9905, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (408) 335-1400
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81941779

Home Details for 426 Monterey Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1334 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Electric Oven/RangeDisposalLaundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Heating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: Back YardExterior: Back YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04412212000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,049,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Aptos
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 64

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1334

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5663 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: CourtConfMayBeReqd

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81941779

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81941779
Sold
$1,057,500
Sep 28, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81941779
Contingent
$1,049,000
Sep 19, 2023
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81941779
Listed For Sale
$1,049,000

Market trends in Aptos

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

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"
  • 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. "
  • Stephanie Morway
    "Close to beaches and Capitol Village. A beautiful redwood forest state park called Niceness Marks. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Dianaangels
    "We feel safe to live here neighboor and community is very well behave and very nice my kids is very safe here too"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Dianaangels
    "Everyones working together for the security and peaceful of our neighborhood... very safe and near the ocean"
  • Brenda R.
    "Very dog friendly, lots of neighbors walk their dogs morning, daytime and night. Friendly neighbors too"
  • 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"
  • Mirandas_mail
    "The area is beautiful and prolific for plants. Neighbors are friendly, thereโ€™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. "
  • 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..."
  • C M.
    "Close to beach, quiet neighborhood. Very good schools. No HOAs. Good mix of families and retirees. Mostly single-family homes, some townhomes."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Fourkidss
    "Quiet low crime area. Occasional transients otherwise good people in the neighborhood. Great school district."
  • Lupita R.
    "I love this place! Itโ€™s really nice and makes me feel like home! I have friends here and they love living in Aptos! "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Thomas M.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood 15 years and itโ€™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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-14 14:40:05 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 426 Monterey Dr

  • What is 426 Monterey Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 426 Monterey Dr in Aptos, CA is $1,155,200.
  • What is the price history for 426 Monterey Dr?
    426 Monterey Dr in Aptos, CA last sold for $1,057,500 in October 2023.
  • 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 426 Monterey Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 426 Monterey Dr in Aptos, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 426 Monterey Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 426 Monterey Dr in Aptos, CA has laundry facilities.

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