431 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
OFF MARKET

431 Beach Dr
Aptos, CA 95003

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,974 sqft

$4,552,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $27,028/mo*

$4,552,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $27,028/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,974 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Come experience coastal magic at this stunning beachfront property in Rio Del Mar, California. Originally built in the 1940s, this Spanish Mediterranean inspired home has been impeccably updated over the years. The homes adobe exterior, low pitched tile roof, and interior exposed beams mesh beautifully with the raw Monterey Bay landscape. A large upstairs balcony allows one to find solitude above the beach, while the downstairs patio and backyard BBQ are perfect for hosting social gatherings with friends and family. Large, rich wood trimmed windows reveal expansive ocean views from nearly every room in the home. The beachside property has four bedrooms, three full baths, two living rooms, and multiple outdoor entertainment options. An attached single-car garage provides ample storage for beach toys, bikes, and wetsuits. With surfing, stand-up paddling, and beach volleyball all steps away, maintaining an active lifestyle has never been easier. Modern coastal living meets old-world charm at 431 Beach Drive.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 01, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 431 Beach Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1974 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air Gas,Fireplace(s),Forced Air,RadiantAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Other, Stone, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other, Stone, Tile
View
View: Bay, Ocean, Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other TilePatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioExterior: Back Yard, BarbecueFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04310517000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,795,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Aptos
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedJr High / Middle School: AptosJuniorHighHigh School: AptosHighHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 27

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1974

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7884 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81958032Water ViewWater View: Bay, Ocean, Water
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Bret Zischke 01413081, (831) 234-2442
Bailey Properties, (831) 688-7434
Bought with: Intero Real Estate Services, (408) 778-7474
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81958032

Price History for 431 Beach Dr

DatePriceEventSource
09/04/2024$4,500,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81958032
08/20/2024$4,795,000ContingentMLSListings Inc #ML81958032
07/10/2024$4,795,000PriceChange
MLSListings Inc #ML81958032
06/04/2024$4,895,000PriceChange
MLSListings Inc #ML81958032
03/28/2024$5,330,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81958032
07/13/2007$2,725,000Sold
N/A
03/05/1996$609,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$52,484
Assessment$4,500,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 431 Beach Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$5,525,000
01/14/26
4
3
2,244
0.25
Single-Family Home
$3,800,000
08/14/25
4
3
2,100
0.14
Single-Family Home
$4,400,000
03/27/26
3
3
2,339
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
12/05/25
4
2.5
2,000
0.13
Single-Family Home
$3,403,494
06/13/25
3
3.5
3,432
0.26
Single-Family Home
$3,675,000
03/10/26
4
4
2,883
0.32
Single-Family Home
$8,170,000
08/11/25
4
3
2,192
0.11
Single-Family Home
$6,500,000
06/25/25
3
2.5
3,581
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,749,000
06/26/25
4
3.5
2,593
0.24
Single-Family Home
$3,600,888
10/14/25
4
4.5
2,935

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Aptos

At least 114 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % 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

  • 27 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • 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, 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. "
  • 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! It’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 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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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-05-15 12:59:30 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.

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431 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,974 sqft single-family home built in 1942. This property is not currently available for sale. 431 Beach Dr was last sold on Sep 4, 2024 for $4,500,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $4,795,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 431 Beach Dr is $4,552,400.