$1,600,000
SOLD OCT 7, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,246 Sq Ft
7,754 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$712 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2025

Experience coastal luxury in the highly desirable Rio Highlands neighborhood. Walk to shops or to the beach within minutes. This two-story home greets you with beautiful curb appeal. Upon entering the front door you are welcomed with abundant natural light through the multiple windows and two-story ceilings. The interior features a formal living and dining room for hosting gatherings, while the open-concept kitchen flows into the cozy family room centered around an inviting fireplace. With a breakfast nook, and a pantry, the kitchen is a cozy place to gather. Outside, the backyard has a large deck to view majestic sunsets, a true entertainer's dream deck. There are mature fruit trees, lemons and plums, and beautiful flowering plants all around this easy to maintain yard. This home has the luxury of having a spacious downstairs primary bedroom, en suite, and walk-in closet. There is also a convenient half bath for company. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms, the laundry room, and a double vanity bathroom. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live near Aptos' finest beaches, Seascape Golf Club, hiking and cycling trails, and a vibrant dining and shopping scene.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Mancasola

PCH Realtors License #01276419 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Darcy Thole

David Lyng Real Estate License #01998875

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Property is zoned R-1-8

HOA Fees

  • $145 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Inside Entrance
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Open Floorplan
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Laundry Cabinets

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include common areas
  • Rio Hihghlands Association
  • Mandatory home owners association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 044-031-10-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$145 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Levels: Two
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ground Floor
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Dining/Living Combo, Formal Area
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet, Granite Counter, Kitchen/Family Combo
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Main Level: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Partial Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 712.38
  • Square Footage: 2246.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Disclosures/Documents: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 1675000.00
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Curb(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Original
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • View Description: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Guest Parking Available, Interior Access
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Security: Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Electric, Other
  • Cooling: Central
  • Electric: Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Upper Floor
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Features: None
  • Association Fee: 145
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas
  • Association Name: Rio Hihghlands
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • Mandatory Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1-8
  • Irrigation: Public District
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1780
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7754.00

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 044-031-10-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Santa Cruz

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2025
Closed on
Oct 3, 2025
Sold by
Evers Family Trust and Evers Douglas Scott
Bought by
Maxine B Long Revocable Trust and 2009 Long Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Connie Mancasola
PCH Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Darcy Thole
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$1,725,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-7.25%
Views
111

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.08%
Original Mortgage
$964,800
Outstanding Balance
$964,800
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$679,601

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2006
Sold by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane
Bought by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2004
Sold by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane
Bought by
Evers Stanley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane
Bought by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane

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
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2003
Sold by
Simonson Richard D
Bought by
Evers Stanley and Evers Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$554,400
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 1998
Sold by
Rio Highlands Llc
Bought by
Simonson Richard D and Schaut Louise C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
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 $1,608,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $693,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $481,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $964,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $554,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 Sold $1,600,000 -4.5% $712 / Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $1,675,000 -2.9% $746 / Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $1,725,000 -- $768 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

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 $6,035 $443,932 $91,658 $352,274
2023 $5,877 $426,694 $88,099 $338,595
2022 $5,725 $418,328 $86,372 $331,956
2021 $5,484 $410,125 $84,678 $325,447
2020 $5,384 $405,920 $83,810 $322,110
2019 $5,285 $397,960 $82,166 $315,794
2018 $5,134 $390,157 $80,555 $309,602
2017 $5,077 $382,508 $78,976 $303,532
2016 $4,957 $375,007 $77,427 $297,580
2015 $4,879 $369,374 $76,264 $293,110
2014 $4,757 $362,138 $74,770 $287,368
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225102018

MetroList

APN: 044-301-10-000