Tuscan-inspired villa with incredible OCEAN VIEWS on a private 11,543± sf lot. Built in 1950, 4 bed, 2.5 bath home offers old-world charm with modern upgrades. Plus, a detached, additional 301sf, rear yard ADU/guesthouse with full kitchen, bath. Enjoy colorful sunsets from inside and from the arbor-covered patio. Features include exposed beam vaulted ceilings, 2 fireplaces (living room & lower family rm, 3-car garage, outdoor brick BBQ, Venetian plaster walls in primary and hall. Large lower family rm /wine cellar/craft room. Kitchen features Viking 6-burner gas stove with dual fuel electric oven, 36 Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator/freezer, Viking dishwasher, 2 sinks, Travertine marble. Improvements include window retrofit (2022/2023), whole house water filter, reverse osmosis system (2022), Sewer, plumbing, forced air furnace with A/C, owned solar panels with Tesla battery backup, and 3 new garage doors with lifts and more! Grounds feature fig, lemon, cherry, apricot, and peach trees, several patios and a rare Vintage cable car from Shadowbrook's Hillivator! Close to Seascape Golf Club, tennis, beach, and Nisene Marks trails. This one you must see! A million dollar ocean view, plus an ADU! You'll find yourself relaxed and lingering a long time. This is the one to buy!
For sale
$2,100,000
509 Vista Del Mar Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
4beds
2,799sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
0.26 Acres Lot
$2,026,600 Zestimate®
$750/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Incredible ocean viewsSeveral patiosTravertine marbleViking dishwasherOutdoor brick bbqExposed beam vaulted ceilings
- 16 hours |
- 413 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anita Hunter 01294883 408-930-1265,
Compass 408-358-1111
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82043557
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: Marble, PrimaryStallShowers, Tile, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Gas Oven, Built In Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Upper Floor, In Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,799
- Total interior livable area: 2,799 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 04414246000
- Zoning: R-1-10-SP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: IndividualGasMeters
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Aptos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $750/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,387,718
- Annual tax amount: $29,759
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$2,026,600
$1.93M - $2.13M
$5,117/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000-6.7%$750/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82043557 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2022 | Sold | $2,250,000+7.1%$804/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81876118 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+324.2%$750/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81876118 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/1994 | Sold | $495,000$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,759 +7.4% | $2,387,718 +2% |
| 2024 | $27,699 +1.9% | $2,340,900 +2% |
| 2023 | $27,170 +77.7% | $2,295,000 +90.3% |
| 2022 | $15,291 +2.9% | $1,206,226 +2% |
| 2021 | $14,858 +1.8% | $1,182,576 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,597 +1.8% | $1,170,450 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,332 +322.8% | $1,147,501 +634% |
| 2018 | $3,390 +1.9% | $156,332 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,327 +1.9% | $153,268 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,265 +2.9% | $150,262 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,172 +3.3% | $148,005 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,069 | $145,106 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,617 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,840 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,803 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $138,130 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $135,421 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $132,766 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $130,163 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $127,611 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $125,109 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $122,816 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $120,408 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $118,048 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $115,733 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$12,296/mo
Principal & interest
$10371
Property taxes
$1925
More affordability tools
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95003
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rio Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Aptos Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Aptos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: RiodelMarElementary
- Middle: AptosJuniorHigh
- High: AptosHigh
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Aptos
- 95003
- 509 Vista Del Mar Dr
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Aptos Topics
