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

986 Via Tornasol
Aptos, CA 95003

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,726 sqft

$3,750,000

Last Sold: Jan 15, 2026
$1,376/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $22,239/mo*
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$3,750,000

Last Sold: Jan 15, 2026
$1,376/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $22,239/mo*
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,726 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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.
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 May 22, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,376/sqft
Listed
134 days ago

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 AirAir 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
Last check for updates: 1 day 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

Price History for 986 Via Tornasol

DatePriceEventSource
01/15/2026$3,750,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML82031332
05/31/2017$2,495,000Sold
N/A
05/10/2017$2,395,000PendingAgent Provided
05/02/2017$2,395,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/04/2016$2,100,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/14/2016$2,100,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/14/2016$2,275,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/13/2016$2,275,000PendingAgent Provided
02/02/2016$2,275,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$35,522
Assessment$2,895,662
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 986 Via Tornasol

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1125 Sumner Ave, Aptos, CA
0.18
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$1,800,000
06/30/25
3
3
2,755
175 Tamarack Dr, Aptos, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,870,000
12/11/25
3
3
2,871
1079 Sumner Ave, Aptos, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
08/11/25
3
2.5
1,974
664 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
12/01/25
5
3
1,896
130 Saint Andrews Way, Aptos, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
1,995
641 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$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

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What Locals Say about Aptos

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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Very dog friendly, lots of neighbors walk their dogs morning, daytime and night. Friendly neighbors too"
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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.
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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-05-29 10:24:17 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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986 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,726 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is not currently available for sale. 986 Via Tornasol was last sold on Jan 15, 2026 for $3,750,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $3,750,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 986 Via Tornasol is $3,723,900.