$6,195,000

553 Beach Drive, Aptos, CA 95003

4 beds |
3 baths |
2,244 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2007
10,193sqft lot
—— car garage
$2,761/sqft
Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to your beachfront dream home at 553 Beach Drive in Aptos! Located behind the private gates of Rio Surf & Sand, this stunning 4-bed, 3-bath coastal retreat offers 2,244 sq ft of luxurious living on an expansive 10,193 sq ft lot. Masterfully designed by renowned architect Thatcher Thompson and impeccably constructed by DeMattei Construction in 2007, the home is thoughtfully designed around a central courtyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The light-filled great room features soaring ceilings, a gas-log fireplace with gas starter, and panoramic views of Monterey Bay. The open-concept kitchen boasts high-end finishes, a spacious island, and direct access to ocean-view decks. Beyond the discreet entry lies a central courtyard that gracefully connects the homes wings through sliding doors, opening to reveal a stunning coastal panorama. The primary suite offers a serene escape, and three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Step outside to your private beachfront oasis with direct sand access and breathtaking views from Santa Cruz to Monterey. This is truly coastal living at its finest.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: September 30, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Realty : (831) 626-2221
Listing Agent:: Tim Allen : 831-214-1990
MLS ID:: ML82023310

A/C: None
Heating: Central
Fireplace: Gas StarterLiving RoomFireplace

Parking: Off StreetParking spaces: 0

Roofing: Composition
General: Pillar/Post/Pier

HOA Amenities: 600.0Annually
Originating MLS: CRMLS_MLSL
School District: Other
County: Santa Cruz

Zoning: RB04315231000
View: BayCity LightsOceanWaterView

Water: Public

Source: CRMLS_MLSL

This listing courtesy of Tim Allen, Coldwell Banker Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Rio Del Mar Elementary

819 Pinehurst Dr, Aptos, CA, 95003

Grades KG-6

0.89 miles away

Aptos Junior High

1001 Hntngtn Dr, Aptos, CA, 95003

Grades 7-8

1.30 miles away

Aptos High School

100 Mariner Way, Aptos, CA, 95003

Grades 9-12

2.04 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.