NOT LISTED FOR SALE

512 Alta Dr Aptos, CA 95003

Rio del Mar Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,017,000 - $1,113,705

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,271 Sq Ft
$822/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 25, 2025

Last sale price $1,030,000 $810 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,293 / mo

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Rio Del Mar Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Bonus Room
  • Den

About This Home

As of June 2025

Cozy one level beach home with dynamic floor plan! Living area has a fireplace, dramatic vaulted ceiling, wall of windows, tile floors and beautiful walls with storage. Kitchen has a huge pantry and hardwood floors. Primary bedroom has an office area, crown molding, large bathroom and huge walk in closet. Second bedroom has an additional area for a library, office, child's play area with a separate outside entrance. Close to shopping, Rio Del Mar Beach, and wonderful restaurants! Enjoy your life with ocean walks, gorgeous parks, and Seascape Golf Course!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice Spencer

Janice Spencer, Broker License #00611769 Listed on: 03/08/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Evans

Keller Williams Palo Alto License #01889602

Keller Williams Palo Alto

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 5,314 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Zoning described as R-1-5

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,271 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Laundry in unit

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 044-391-12-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

5,314 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1271
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Zoning Description: R-1-5
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1271
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Vaulted Ceiling, High Ceiling, Skylight

Schools

  • High School: 826

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Varies
  • Parcel Number: 044-391-12-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.1220
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 5314.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 5314.00
  • Soil: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janice Spencer
Janice Spencer, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Ron Evans
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,030,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-6.28%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$1,045,176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,176
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.52%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$119,692
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$925,484

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,150
Interest Rate
7.17%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,030,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- None Available
-- First American Title Company
$355,000 First American Title Co
-- --
-- Old Republic Title Company
$285,500 Old Republic Title Company
-- Old Republic Title Company
-- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $120,000
Previous Owner $373,500
Previous Owner $250,000
Previous Owner $227,150
Closed $44,075
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Sold $1,030,000 -6.3% $810 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $1,099,000 0.0% $865 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Price Changed $1,099,000 -15.4% $865 / Sq Ft
03/08/2025 03/08/25 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $1,022 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $7,902 $556,545 $360,579 $195,966
2023 $7,048 $534,934 $346,577 $188,357
2022 $6,876 $524,445 $339,782 $184,663
2021 $6,618 $514,162 $333,119 $181,043
2020 $6,500 $508,890 $329,704 $179,186
2019 $6,382 $498,912 $323,239 $175,673
2018 $6,203 $489,129 $316,901 $172,228
2017 $6,139 $479,537 $310,686 $168,851
2016 $5,990 $470,134 $304,594 $165,540
2015 $5,911 $463,072 $300,019 $163,053
2014 $5,767 $454,001 $294,142 $159,859
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Janice Spencer

    Janice Spencer, Broker

    (831) 476-0609

    3 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Janice Spencer
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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ron Evans

    Keller Williams Palo Alto

    (408) 309-8283

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Ron Evans
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81995428

MLSListings

APN: 044-391-12-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Rio del Mar

512 Alta Dr, Aptos, CA

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