548 Cuesta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
OFF MARKET

548 Cuesta Dr
Aptos, CA 95003

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,170 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$1,906,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,291/mo*

$1,906,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,291/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,170 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Enjoy Panoramic Ocean & Coastal views, distant Santa Lucia mtns, or arroyo greenbelt views from every room. It's rare to find a 1/4Ac lot w/your own private orchard w/fruit trees & its own water retention system that backs up to a protected 64 ac preserve a short distance to the beach & in-town amenities. This solar-powered residence offers superior quality amenities throughout its living space w/indoor-outdoor elements & a sleek contemporary design from architect George Foy. Exotic Zebrawood stairs lead you to the top floor main living area & MBR suite w/breathtaking views out every corner flooded w/natural light from walls of glass & an oversized skylight. The MBR suite has access to the ocean view deck w/a hot tub & a recently updated luxurious bath w/a walk-in steam shower. The downstairs offers the ultimate entertaining space or guest retreat w/a state of the art home theatre, wine cellar, built-in bar, bath & 2nd kitchen w/separate access to an outdoor shower & patio w/a smoker.
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 548 Cuesta Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, SolarHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeck
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992Year Updated: 1991
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Modern

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10802 sqft

Price History for 548 Cuesta Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/22/2021ListingRemovedMLSListings Inc
09/28/2021$2,495,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81864547
06/29/2021ListingRemovedMLSListings Inc
06/07/2021$2,499,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81846468
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,930
Assessment$470,555
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 548 Cuesta Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$950,000
03/13/26
4
3
2,719
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,274,000
11/25/25
4
3
2,002
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/13/26
3
2.5
1,725
0.36
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
07/31/25
3
3
3,028
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
06/11/25
3
3
2,510
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
02/03/26
3
2.5
2,120
0.33
Single-Family Home
$3,665,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
2,882
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,155,000
10/07/25
3
3
2,250
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,649,000
11/07/25
4
3
1,857
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
1,995

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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548 Cuesta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,170 sqft single-family home built in 1992. This property is not currently available for sale. The current Trulia Estimate for 548 Cuesta Dr is $1,906,200.