986 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
SOLD
JAN 15, 2026

$3,730,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,726 sqft

986 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

Est. Refi. Payment $22,832/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 15, 2026 for $3,750,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.73M
Since last month
Decreased$22K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$196K (+5.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$16K (-0.4%)
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 +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$3.73M
August 2026$3.73M
July 2026$3.76M
June 2026$3.74M
May 2026$3.76M
March 2026$3.78M
February 2026$3.74M
January 2026$3.74M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
121 Greenbrier Dr, Aptos, CA
0.34
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$1,915,000
06/18/26
4
2.5
2,772
175 Tamarack Dr, Aptos, CA
0.25
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$1,870,000
12/11/25
3
3
2,871
210 Thunderbird Dr, Aptos, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
07/13/26
3
2.5
3,034
664 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA
0.37
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$2,750,000
12/01/25
5
3
1,896
130 Saint Andrews Way, Aptos, CA
0.41
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$1,800,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
1,995
641 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA
0.48
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$3,000,000
12/04/25
3
2.5
2,782
1325 Dolphin Dr, Aptos, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,230,000
01/06/26
4
4
3,611
709 Via Palo Alto, Aptos, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
06/02/26
3
3.5
2,752

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
995 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.05
$965,000
2
2
1,318
For Sale
935 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.06
$1,249,000
3
2.5
1,770
For Sale
929 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.06
$1,073,400
2
2
1,318
Off Market
1045 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.06
$1,100,000
2
2
1,378
Recently Sold
1015 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.07
$947,600
2
2
1,348
Off Market
1295 Club House Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
0.07
$1,032,100
2
2
1,263
Off Market
1063 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.09
$1,035,400
2
2
1,549
Off Market
1067 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.10
$1,065,700
2
2
1,549
Off Market
125 Paseo Farrallon #125, Aptos, CA 95003
0.11
$1,240,300
2
2
1,164
Off Market
115 Paseo Farallon, Aptos, CA 95003
0.11
$1,771,700
5
2.5
2,345
Off Market
1077 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003
0.12
$1,490,500
3
2.5
1,849
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 986 Via Tornasol.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Living Area
2,726 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,376/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Experience breathtaking 180-degree ocean views from all rooms on the main level, 3 upper level bedrooms! This updated home features a traditional floor plan that begins with a formal entry and an elegant open staircase. Enjoy the coastal breeze on the newer Timbertex decking or retreat to the primary suite, where a private balcony offers sweeping vistas stretching from Pleasure Point to the tip of Monterey Bay. A true coastal sanctuary. Welcome to this home located in the Seascape Estates, this residence offers plenty of room for comfortable and contemporary beach living. The kitchen features an gas cooktop and granite countertops. Ample storage is available with pantry and 3 closets on the ground floor. The home boasts a mix of hardwood, carpet and stone flooring, providing a versatile and stylish foundation. Enjoy the warmth of the 2 fireplaces and ab open beam ceiling in the family room. The primary bathroom has an oversized tub, stall shower, tub with jets and ocean views. Additional amenities include central AC, forced air heating, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Practical features include washer and dryer in the laundry room, plus laundry chute from upper level, and a 2-car garage enhance daily living. Located within the Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
986 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,726 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for the $3,750,000 asking price on Jan 15, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,730,500, with a rent estimate of $7,269/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Patricia Kelner 01443696, (408) 205-3319
Coldwell Banker Realty, (408) 996-1100
David Lindsay 00927727, (408) 205-1148
Coldwell Banker Realty, (408) 996-1100
Bought with: Steve&ChristinePerry 70000661, (408) 391-4465, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (408) 335-1400
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82031332

Home Details for 986 Via Tornasol

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): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2726 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/DryerDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
View
View: Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShakeFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05422203000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,750,000Price Per Sqft: $1,376/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Aptos
School Information
Elementary School District: PajaroValleyUnifiedHigh School District: PajaroValleyUnified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2726

HOA

Has an HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9278 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveAgency

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82031332Water ViewWater View: Ocean

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 15, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82031332
Sold
$3,750,000
May 31, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$2,495,000
May 10, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$2,395,000
May 2, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$2,395,000
Dec 4, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,100,000

Market trends in Aptos

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.3M
$58.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$805
$5MoM
Available listings
124
7MoM

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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.
  • 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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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-01 12:39:14 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 986 Via Tornasol

  • What is 986 Via Tornasol estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 986 Via Tornasol in Aptos, CA is $3,730,500.
  • What is the price history for 986 Via Tornasol?
    986 Via Tornasol in Aptos, CA last sold for $3,750,000 in January 2026.
  • 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 $1.3M. That is down $58.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 986 Via Tornasol have air conditioning?
    Yes, 986 Via Tornasol in Aptos, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 986 Via Tornasol have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 986 Via Tornasol in Aptos, CA has laundry facilities.

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