118 Marina Ave Aptos, CA 95003
Rio del Mar NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,044/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Aptos High School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Rio del Mar State Beach
About This Home
Welcome to this refined mid-century beach house with a modern touch, just steps from the sand, surf, and charm of Rio Del Mar Village. Designed with a reverse floor plan, the upstairs showcases open living and dining areas framed by walls of glass that fill the home with natural light and sweeping ocean views. A private bedroom suite on this level opens to two decks, one rooftop deck and the other adjacent, offering the perfect place to relax in the coastal breeze. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath and comfortable entryway that creates flexible options for guests, extended family, or rental potential. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, new sliding doors, remodeled kitchen and baths, updated flooring, a tankless water heater, and a 200-amp electrical panel ready for an EV charger. With classic beachy style, thoughtful updates, and close proximity to beloved Rio Del Mar restaurants and the beach, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a coastal retreat. Aptos is truly one of California's most desirable seaside neighborhoods, tucked away for relaxation, views and comfort. Pacific ocean views from your primary suite, dining, living, kitchen and balconies. Your beach home awaits!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 1,394 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
- Zoning described as C-1
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,364 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Inverted Floor Plan
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Carport Space
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
Additional Features
- Deck
- Wall Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 042-151-08-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,277 | $1,407,161 | $1,125,729 | $281,432 |
| 2023 | $15,972 | $1,352,520 | $1,082,016 | $270,504 |
| 2022 | $15,650 | $1,326,000 | $1,060,800 | $265,200 |
| 2021 | $8,420 | $672,523 | $403,513 | $269,010 |
| 2020 | $8,276 | $665,627 | $399,375 | $266,252 |
| 2019 | $8,128 | $652,575 | $391,544 | $261,031 |
| 2018 | $7,907 | $639,780 | $383,867 | $255,913 |
| 2017 | $7,832 | $627,237 | $376,340 | $250,897 |
| 2016 | $7,640 | $614,938 | $368,961 | $245,977 |
| 2015 | $7,558 | $605,701 | $363,419 | $242,282 |
| 2014 | $7,380 | $593,836 | $356,300 | $237,536 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -9.1% | $1,063 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $1,169 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $1,300,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $512,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $210,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $822,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $157,500 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
With over 20 years of Real Estate experience, Kelley’s top priority is providing exceptional service and delivering outstanding results to every client. As an Ownership Partner at KW Bay Area Estates (Los Gatos/Saratoga), she utilizes her business acumen along with her unwavering enthusiasm and commitment to serve her clientele. Kelley is prevailing in the success of her organization and the benefits that the expanding resources have to offer.
Kelley was born and raised in Corvallis,
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Source: MLSListings
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