Oceanfront Luxury nestled behind private gates. This exquisite beach home is masterfully designed by renowned architect Thatcher Thompson & impeccably constructed by DeMattei Construction. A charming central courtyard beckons from behind an unassuming entry door, interconnecting different wings of the property through sliding doors & revealing a breathtaking coastal landscape. Every detail has been meticulously considered, ensuring a blend of comfort & sophistication. Step into an impressive great room, where high ceilings, big picture windows, & elegant finishes create an ambiance of grandeur. Adjacent, the equally stunning kitchen beckons with high-end appliances & an expansive island dining bar. Inside, find multiple places to relax & retreat, whether by the fireplace, in the cozy den, or on the expansive oceanfront deck. Immerse yourself in the serenity of coastal living with sweeping views from Santa Cruz to Monterey & steps leading directly to the sandy shore. Watch dolphins & whales play in the ocean, birds stroll along the sand, & sunsets paint the sky in hues of gold and pink. Restaurants & everyday amenities just a short distance away. A rare opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of.
For sale
$6,895,000
553 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
4beds
2,150sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence,
Built in 1965
10,193 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$3,207/sqft
$50/mo HOA
What's special
Private gatesExpansive oceanfront deckSweeping viewsElegant finishesCharming central courtyardStunning kitchenBreathtaking coastal landscape
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 05:20pm
Listed by:
Lyng-Vidrine Team 70010151 831-345-0503,
David Lyng Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82000692

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Great Room, Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, OutsideAccess, ShowerandTub, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea, DiningBar, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, IslandwithSink
Heating
- Central Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Tub/Sink, Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, One Or More Skylights, Wet Bar, Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,150
- Total interior livable area: 2,150 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Courtyard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Hills, Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 10,193 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 04315231000
- Zoning: RB
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Community Security Gate
- HOA fee: $600 annually
Location
- Region: Aptos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $3,207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,551,471
- Annual tax amount: $61,188
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
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