$1,200,000
SOLD JUL 7, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,943 Sq Ft
10,280 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$618 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • High Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 1435 Dolphin Dr., a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-level home nestled in the heart of the Rio del Mar/Seascape neighborhood of Aptos - just moments from the beach, golf, and the charm of coastal living. This inviting residence offers a spacious layout perfect for entertaining. Step inside to find light-filled living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and cozy fireplaces for those cooler evenings. The private backyard is a serene retreat with a relaxing hot tub ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach. A large driveway and 2 car garage provides ample parking for multiple cars or guests. The home is set adjacent to the highly desirable Country Club Park neighborhood and is nearby the sought after Rio del Mar Elementary. Hidden and Beer Can Beaches are a short walk away with Seascape Golf Course also within close driving distance. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a coastal escape, 1435 Dolphin Dr. delivers the best of Aptos living with space, comfort, and a prime location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Bailey

Bailey Properties License #02042562 Listed on: 04/15/2025

Co-Listed By

Marion Proffitt

Bailey Properties License #01136273

Last Buyer's Agent

Margie Kiedrowski

Allen Property Group, Inc. License #01084861

Allen Property Group, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 10,280 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R-1-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,943 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Shed

Additional Features

  • Solar owned by a third party
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-011-08-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1943
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Zoning Description: R-1-10
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1943
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Description: Spa / Hot Tub
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck, Gazebo, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Fencing: Fenced Back

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 054-011-08-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.2360
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10280.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 10280.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Leased

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Rio del Mar Elementary
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Vaughn Family Trust and Vaughn Clyde
Bought by
Weatherholt Diana Kay
Seller's Agent
Nick Bailey
Bailey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Margie Kiedrowski
Allen Property Group, Inc.
List Price
$1,545,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-22.33%
Views
93
Current Estimated Value
$1,299,476

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,476
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2020
Sold by
Vaughn Clyde R and Vaughn Sheila
Bought by
Vaughn Clyde and Vaughn Sheila

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2016
Sold by
Vaughn Clyde and Vaughn Sheila G
Bought by
Vaughn Clyde and Vaughn Sheila

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2006
Sold by
Vaughn Clyde and Vaughn Sheila
Bought by
Vaughn Clyde and Vaughn Sheila G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1996
Sold by
Terrill Carolyn J and Frank J Parodi 1993 Revocable
Bought by
Vaughn Clyde R and Vaughn Sheila G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Interest Rate
8.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 1993
Sold by
Parodi Frank J
Bought by
Parodi Frank J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $300,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $336,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $207,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Sold $1,200,000 -14.0% $618 / Sq Ft
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $1,395,000 -6.7% $718 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $1,495,000 -3.2% $769 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $1,545,000 -- $795 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,562 $488,611 $276,880 $211,731
2023 $6,396 $469,638 $266,129 $203,509
2022 $6,236 $460,430 $260,911 $199,519
2021 $5,989 $451,402 $255,795 $195,607
2020 $5,881 $446,773 $253,172 $193,601
2019 $5,775 $438,013 $248,208 $189,805
2018 $5,613 $429,424 $243,341 $186,083
2017 $5,553 $421,005 $238,570 $182,435
2016 $5,422 $412,750 $233,892 $178,858
2015 $5,343 $406,550 $230,379 $176,171
2014 $5,213 $398,586 $225,866 $172,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82002615

MLSListings

APN: 054-011-08-000