Welcome to your beachfront dream home at 553 Beach Drive in Aptos! Located behind the private gates of Rio Surf & Sand, this stunning 4-bed, 3-bath coastal retreat offers 2,244 sq ft of luxurious living on an expansive 10,193 sq ft lot. Masterfully designed by renowned architect Thatcher Thompson and… Read More impeccably constructed by DeMattei Construction in 2007, the home is thoughtfully designed around a central courtyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The light-filled great room features soaring ceilings, a gas-log fireplace with gas starter, and panoramic views of Monterey Bay. The open-concept kitchen boasts high-end finishes, a spacious island, and direct access to ocean-view decks. Beyond the discreet entry lies a central courtyard that gracefully connects the homes wings through sliding doors, opening to reveal a stunning coastal panorama. The primary suite offers a serene escape, and three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Step outside to your private beachfront oasis with direct sand access and breathtaking views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. This is truly coastal living at its finest. Read Less
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Tim Allen 831-214-1990
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
16
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Square Ft.
2,244
Lot Size
0.23 Acres
Year Built
2007
MLS Number
ML82023310
30 Days Snapshot Of 95003
$1.55M
+25%
(avg) sold price
29
+11%
homes sold
56
+60%
(avg) days on market
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Area Map
Additional Details
Lot
Max Area: 10193.00, Max Area Units: Square Feet
Building
Built in 2007, 2,244 square feet, 2,244 living square feet, Building type: Detached
Dining Room
Dining Area, Dining Bar
Family Room
Kitchen / Family Room Combo, Separate Family Room
Fireplaces
1 fireplace (minimum), Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Pillars / Posts / Piers
Roof
Composition
Cooling
None
Garage
Off-Street Parking
Water Features
Public
Heating
Central Forced Air
Utilities
Public Utilities
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Property
Bay, City Lights, Ocean, Water, Water Front, Zoning: RB, Horse property?: No
Home Owner's Association
HOA: Rio Surf and Sand, HOA fee: $600, Fees include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road
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