221 Highland Dr

Aptos, CA 95003
  • $1,895,000

    Price
  • 1

    Bed
  • 1

    Bath
  • 1,144

    SqFt

About the Listing ML5009355 - ML5084934

Some homes make you fall in love the moment you arrive. This is one of them. Step inside, and the calm is immediate. Light spills through vaulted, beamed ceilings, the blue of Monterey Bay fills every window, and every detail feels deliberate, as it should be. Modern without trying too hard, elegant without feeling formal. Built in 1938 on land once part of Claus Spreckels' Aptos Rancho, this home carries a rare thread of history, long before Rio became the neighborhood it is today. Living spaces flow easily indoors to out, anchored by a white brick fireplace and timeless finishes. Glass doors open onto covered patios and a striking tiled fireplace, made for long dinners and evenings watching the bay change color. Beyond, a spacious backyard offers space for whatever you dream up. A detached structure at the rear offers potential: an ADU, a guest retreat, a studio, an office. The bedroom is a quiet luxury, set beneath vaulted ceilings with soft light through picture windows. Two closets offer effortless storage, and the room feels serene, private, and impeccably finished, a true retreat at day's end. Minutes from Seacliff Beach, Aptos Village, and Nisene Marks, this is more than a beautiful home. It's an invitation to slow down and remember how good coastal living can feel.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 31
Property Type Residential
MLS ® ML82056057
Year Built 1938
Total Square Footage 1,144
Lot/Acreage 0.14
County Santa Cruz
School District Other
Elementary School Rio Del Mar
High School Aptos

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Floor: Laminate,Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement:
  • Other: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Sloped Down,No Land Lease
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Zoning: R-1-4
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: N/A
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 04223320000
  • Tax Year: N/A

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Originating MLS: CRMLS

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Yury Medrano

Realtor | Los Angeles, CA & Boise, ID | Silvercreek Realty Group | Sky Homes & Estates

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