7444 Mesa Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
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7444 Mesa Dr
Aptos, CA 95003

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,193 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$1,729,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,432/mo*
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$1,729,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,432/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,193 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1964
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,193 sqft
Price/Sqft
$789
Parking
Garage

About this House

Beautiful ocean view home in Aptos! This spacious single level home on huge 1/4 acre lot has much to offer. This 3br, 3ba, 2193 sf. has ocean views from the living and dining rooms plus 2 of the bedrooms. Ample cabinet space in the kitchen with pull out shelves and plenty of storage space. Living room boasts high ceilings with sliders opening on to the rear patio where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of the bay. This home is a gardeners dream with plenty of area for both veggies and flowers. Lots of storage space throughout the home. Lovingly owned by the same owner for over 20 years. Super solid and well maintained through the years.
7444 Mesa Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,193 sqft single-family home built in 1964. It last sold for $1,400,000 on May 28, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2019 with an asking price of $3,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 1, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,729,400, with a rent estimate of $5,523/month.

Home Details for 7444 Mesa Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964Year Updated: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Price History for 7444 Mesa Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2021$1,400,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81841139
04/28/2021$1,250,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81841139
01/01/2020$3,595ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/17/2019$3,595PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/26/2019$3,795PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/15/2019$3,995Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/13/1994$325,000Sold
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Market trends in Aptos

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.36M
$70.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$810
$48MoM
Available listings
117
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$18,736
Assessment$1,515,405
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 7444 Mesa Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7547 Arden Way, Aptos, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,489,000
12/31/25
3
2
1,890
3177 W Ledyard Way, Aptos, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,234,800
09/03/25
3
2
1,544
3067 Terrace Dr, Aptos, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
08/22/25
4
2.5
2,904
105 Vista Mar Ct, Aptos, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,620,000
11/13/25
3
3
1,855
514 Poppy Way, Aptos, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,647
540 Cathedral Dr, Aptos, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
1,527
840 Seacliff Dr, Aptos, CA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$1,395,000
10/01/25
3
2.5
2,144
185 Quail Run Rd, Aptos, CA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,932
601 Burns Ave, Aptos, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
05/15/26
4
4
2,142
105 Sea Terrace Way, Aptos, CA
0.65
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
01/09/26
4
3
2,374

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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

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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"
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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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Frequently asked questions about 7444 Mesa Dr

  • What is 7444 Mesa Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7444 Mesa Dr in Aptos, CA is $1,729,400.
  • What is the price history for 7444 Mesa Dr?
    7444 Mesa Dr in Aptos, CA last sold for $1,400,000 in May 2021.
  • Is Aptos a buyer's or seller's market?
    Aptos is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Aptos?
    The median sale price in Aptos is $1.36M. That is down $70.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 7444 Mesa Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7444 Mesa Dr in Aptos, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 7444 Mesa Dr?
    The lot at 7444 Mesa Dr in Aptos, CA is about 0.25 acres (11,107 sq ft).