Rio Del Mar, Aptos, CA Homes for Sale

Rio Del Mar is an unincorporated community located in Santa Cruz County, California. This community alongside Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, Cabrillo, Seacliff, and Seascape – all together form the unincorporated town of Aptos. As a beachfront community, Rio Del Mar includes the land areas between the southeastern edge of Aptos, south of Cabrillo Highway and west of San Andreas Road. The neighborhood is known for its tourist-friendly establishments including the many beachfront businesses along Beach Road.

The majority of the neighborhood in Rio Del Mar include suburban residential communities between the beach and Cabrillo Highway. These are beautiful luxury golf and beachfront communities offering some of the best real estate properties in Santa Cruz County. Seascape Golf Club is a semi-private club that features a championship golf course and excellent club facilities. Residents and members can enjoy the exclusive country club with its 6,034-yard, par-71 course with beautifully designed green fairways on its majestic rolling hills designed by Garret and David Gill. Homes in the area are primarily luxury residences with amazing architecture, excellent designs, modern features, and lavish furnishings. Many of these houses are million-dollar properties that highlight luxury living as being provided by the Rio Del Mar community.

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Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Aptos Junior High School
Aptos High School

Homes for Sale in Rio Del Mar, Aptos, CA

The best of the best! One of the finest homes in Santa Cruz County. Stunning sand and white-water view remodeled home located behind the gate in the prestigious Seascape Beach Estates. The finest quality construction by Costa Bella Builders and designed by Architect James Reed Stroupe. Vibrant paint colors and designer quality tile work used throughout. Beautiful wood floors, open beam ceilings, porcelain tile, high end carpets, custom cabinets ,solid wood doors, Dacor gas range, Subzero refrigerator and wine cooler, walk in pantry, laundry room with sink, instant hot water and much more.

195 Via Concha

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,368 SqFt
0.139 Acres

This location will never be repeated in Calif. Ultimate Beach home luxury. Private Gated community, bottom row of Luxury homes on the beach in Aptos/Seascape area. Big wide enchanting ocean views from the large 3rd floor great room. Enjoy a glass of wine & watch the waves and evening sunsets in a quit private neighborhood. Access across & down the street to a less used beach on the Monterey Bay. Perfect floor plan for entertaining and enjoying your guests. Large open rooms, big family rm on first level. Master and Bedrooms on 2nd level. Low maintenance, top condition, easy to manage property. Vacation Rental history.

769 Via Gaviota

APTOS, California

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,734 SqFt
0.142 Acres

Close to the beach and away from the traffic with spectacular ocean views. This stunning Mediterranean has it all; expansive ocean views, quality construction, attention to detail & only a short distance to beaches & the new Aptos Village. Above Rio Del Mar beach, gated at the end of a quiet street. The custom Canterra front door opens to beautiful travertine floors, high ceilings, curved archways & walls of windows. The main floor has living room w/gas fireplace, formal dining, gourmet kitchen w/high end appliances & spacious MBR suite w/2 large walk in closets, soaking tub & access to private balcony. Downstairs has 3 bedrooms, including one w/its own bath, a theater room w/bar & a steam room. Multiple outdoor entertaining areas, include a hot tub & built in BBQ, taking in expansive Monterey Bay views. Above the 3 car garage is a separate bonus room w/kitchen & 1/2 bath perfect for entertaining.

198 Shoreview DR

APTOS, California

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,536 SqFt
0.302 Acres

Mediterranean palace by the sea is considered one of the finest homes in Santa Cruz County. The majestic stucco and stone entry leads into a sumptuous living area with unparalleled views of the white sandy beach and Monterey Bay. The rich craftsmanship and custom marble, granite, oak, impressive faux finishes, are destined to define the "Via's" lifestyle. Two master suites, a third bedroom ensuite, den, 2,479 square feet of remodeled beauty. Located in private, gated Seascape Beach Estates.

135 Via Concha

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,479 SqFt
0.138 Acres

This fabulous beach home, located behind Beach Drive's private gate, boasts stunning ocean view rooms and large tiled balconies to complete your beach dream experience. Just steps from the sand and surf, breathe deeply, relax and enjoy the spaciously designed open kitchen, dining area and living room surrounded by tall windows bringing miles of coastline in to view. Other amenities include: an elevator to both living levels, 4 car garage, high ceilings, magnificent master suite and all bedrooms open to spacious balconies. A perfect home for entertaining or peaceful serenity... Live your dream.

641 Beach DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,520 SqFt
0.158 Acres

Spectacular, total remodel/addition in progress on custom ocean view home in prime Seascape Beach Estates of Aptos. Located just a short stroll to the neighborhood beach path and steps to pristine beaches, this essentially new home is being rebuilt from the foundation up: New framing, all-new electrical, plumbing, roof, sheetrock, HVAC, hardwood floors, kitchen and baths, windows, doors,etc. Open Kitchen-Living area with ocean views leads to large, new ocean view deck perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. The ocean view Master Suite with view deck features a large bath and walk-in closet while the separate ocean view family room with fireplace opens to a large brick patio. The main house has 2800+ square feet of main living area plus an additional approximately 1000 square feet perfect for hobby, music or media room. This home truly has it all and would be perfect for multi-family living or just sharing with your friends looking for some time at the beach. Ready mid-Summer!

1000 Via Tornasol

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,713 SqFt
0.210 Acres

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM 3 BATH OCEAN VIEW HOME IN THE GATED "SEASCAPE BEACH ESTATES" DEVELOPMENT IN APTOS. THIS SINGLE LEVEL HOME SITS ON A 10,542 SQ. FT LOT. ENJOY THE WAVES BREAKING AND THE MAGNIFICENT SUNSETS!

205 Via Campana

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,294 SqFt
0.242 Acres

Reduced over $400k. Big panoramic views of Monterey Bay and the surrounding mountains. Architectural details are at the forefront of the design. The home is positioned with a western exposure to capitalize on sunset views over the ocean. In addition to 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths, the home features two offices, one of which has stunning crow's nest ocean views. These vistas are enjoyed from nearly everywhere: the main living room, dining room, kitchen, upstairs master suite and downstairs 2nd master. The cement ship is a focal point. The layout of the home provides incredible separation. The downstairs acts as its own suite with the 2nd master bedroom & bath, two guest bedrooms, and its own living room and kitchen. This gated estate has spacious manicured gardens which offer privacy to the home. A highlight is the hot tub which has one of the best views on the coast. Decks are strategically located to provide both outdoor living space and to take advantage of the location and views.

100 Beach Villa LN

APTOS, California

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,298 SqFt
0.586 Acres

Lovely two story, 4 Plus bedroom, 2 bath beach house with full ocean views. First level contains living area, kitchen, dining, full bath, bonus room, and backyard patio. Second level has 4 bedrooms, two with ocean views, bathroom and access to wrap around ocean view deck. House is rented as a vacation rental with good income. ALL EXISTING FURNISHING AND PERSONAL PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN SALE. Very well maintained and upgraded over the years.

327 Beach DR

APTOS, California

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,659 SqFt
0.132 Acres

Welcome to your beach home with full ocean views from Santa Cruz to Monterey! Step across the street and walk miles in the sand. The first floor features ocean views from the living room, dining room, and kitchen. A bedroom and full bath are also on the first floor. A spacious deck off the kitchen is perfect for barbecuing. Upstairs are 2 ocean view bedrooms, each with their own bathrooms and a large deck, *made* for watching dolphins, whales, and sunsets! This is a solid vacation rental, with reservations throughout 2019, or with notice, reservations can be cancelled and you can enjoy this beauty with your family and friends!

407 Beach DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,691 SqFt
0.157 Acres

Beach living at its best! Make yourself at home in this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath ocean front home. Enjoy morning coffee outside on the front patio. See the ocean and sand, hear the waves, watch the sunrise on Monterey Bay. The upstairs deck offers panoramic ocean views from Pleasure Point to Pacific Grove for your evening enjoyment and sunsets. This is a coveted located at one of the most desirable area beaches; Rio Del Mar Beach. Enjoy long walks on the sand to Capitola and La Selva. Its a short stroll to nearby coffee shop, restaurant, grocery, and deli. Make your own fun and memories at this beach front paradise. Vacation here or live here. Currently a fully furnished vacation rental. Engineered bluff protection which adds to the investment quality.

375 Beach DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,254 SqFt
0.122 Acres

Tudor style architecture with an ocean scenic neighborhood mark this property as truly unique. Enjoy your midday meal with the smell of salt in the air and the tranquil sound of waves beneath you, surrounded by vibrantly colorful gardens. The interior speaks of craftsman charm, with engaged ceiling beams in the family room, cherry cabinets and mantle in the living room, and ocean views in several rooms of the home. Your champagne can be chilled in the wet bar. A master suite offers separate closets and sinks for a couple, as well as an attached deck with the ocean in front of you. The den has custom cherry cabinets, fireplace, and ocean view.. A huge family room for grand family activities. The interior has been freshly painted, has new flooring, and refinished wood floors in the kitchen. The home is conveniently close to the Rio Cafe and a staircase to the beach is just a few blocks away. Come see what a mix of Tudor style home with our Santa Cruz ocean creates!

323 Kingsbury DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,182 SqFt
0.153 Acres

Stunning ocean views from this beautiful, newer custom home built by the original architect/owner as his primary residence. Immaculate, move-in condition with an open floor plan designed to capture the ocean and sunset views from all the main living areas and bedrooms as well as the inviting ocean view decks, patios and garden areas. There's lots of extra parking and a two car garage too. And even a totally private fifth bedroom plus living area downstairs with full bath and separate entrance perfect for guests or live-in! Truly the perfect combination of dramatic ocean views and beach area living in a private cul-de-sac setting. Close to it all, yet removed from the hustle and.bustle...

190 Shoreview DR

APTOS, California

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,249 SqFt
0.351 Acres

Masterfully built and well-appointed throughout, this immaculate Mediterranean home has jaw-dropping ocean views stretching from the Monterey Peninsula to Santa Cruz Point. Featuring huge windows and a wonderful, open floor plan, this home is full of light and built with the best amenities. Gorgeous kitchen is open to a large living room, all oriented to an incredible vista day or night. This home definitely has the "wow" factor from the moment you enter the front door!

563 Cuesta DR

APTOS, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,049 SqFt
0.342 Acres

Welcome to 419 Beach Drive. The only home on Beach Drive with a secluded and spacious backyard featuring a gorgeous waterfall and a dipping pool. Breathtaking 180 Degree ocean and beach views abound from Monterey to Santa Cruz. Just 20 paces to the sand. Charming 2 bed, 1.5 bath home that has been well-loved by the same owner for many years. Spacious living room with bay windows looking straight to the ocean, fireplace with custom mantle, separate dining room. Galley kitchen and separate laundry room. Spectacular views from the upstairs balcony - watch the whales, dolphins, and seals go by. Stroll to coffee or food, ice cream or burgers. Walk miles of beach in both directions or simply curl your toes in the sand. This is the place where memories are made. Make this your home or home away from home today!

419 Beach DR

APTOS, California

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,370 SqFt
0.125 Acres

Gorgeous Modern Craftsman remodeled from the ground up. Features new exterior siding, interior smooth textured walls, recessed lighting, great room with dual sided fireplace (living room and exterior patio), Gourmet chef's kitchen has Bosch, Zephyr, Thermador & Viking appliances, custom walnut & Euro-style glass faced pneumatic overhead cabinets, Cambria Whitney Quartz kitchen counters, Silgranite sink & marble subway tiles backsplashes. Three bedroom suites. The bathrooms have high-end Porcelanosa tile flooring. Front yard has enclosed courtyard for a private retreat; enjoy the instant-on gas fireplace. Low-maintenance yard, boasts lots of patio and open space, mature evergreen hedges for privacy, and a Meyer lemon tree. Backyard has been prepared for synthetic lawn with the installation of underground drainage, base rock and crushed granite. Attached 2 car garage with bonus room. Quiet neighborhood, and close to the walking path to the beach.

216 Farley DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,674 SqFt
0.137 Acres

Spectacular home nestled the Rio Del Mar hill with ocean views from all decks & most rooms in the house. This unassuming looking cottage is a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home that has been loved & well maintained. The master suite enjoys the upstairs by itself with a balcony overlooking Rio Del Mar beach & out to the ocean. The loft is tucked into the stairway to the master suite. The main level includes a sitting area, living & dining room, updated kitchen, bdm & a remodeled 1/2 bath. Most of these rooms have ocean views. The large deck off this level has two remote controlled retractable awnings. This is the place for family gatherings & BBQing! The door to the one car garage is in the kitchen & it includes a washer/dryer & is a great storage area for your beach toys. The lower level includes two bdms, a full bathroom, a large family room & washer/dryer. Doors from one bdrm or the family room lead to the deck. This deck also leads to the tiered and ultra private back yard.

208 Burnham CT

APTOS, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,194 SqFt
0.118 Acres

Step into this unique home that is behind a gated entrance on the most coveted street in Rio Del Mar! Panoramic ocean white water views are visible in all directions through the walls of windows and via the balconies accessible on each floor. This home offers a life of beach living most people only dream of. Take in ocean views from various landscaped vista points on the property that include a private sitting area and enjoy incredible sunsets all year round. The open concept living area offers an efficient kitchen with a granite topped island and informal eating bar, along with a more formal dining space that merges with the living room and cozy fireplace. There is a bedroom and a full bath on the first floor, accessible to all ages, and two bedrooms and a bath upstairs - offering a great separation of space. It will be a challenge to find a more perfect beach house for visits that will evolve to full time living as departing becomes more and more difficult!

334 Kingsbury DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,325 SqFt
0.155 Acres

BEAUTIFUL HOME - END OF CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION. 4 BR/4BA DESIGNED THAT A PORTION COULD BE SET ASIDE FOR TENANT OR COLLEGE KID LOOKING FOR PRIVACY. SEPARATE ENTRANCE AND IT'S OWN BATH. 2792 SQFT, BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED. FAMILY ROOM, FORMAL DINING, 6 SKYLIGHTS, DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS, SUNROOM IS PERFECT FOR OFFICE OR HOBBY ROOM. LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM. SPACIOUS ROOMS. LARGE LIVING ROOM. KITCHEN HAS LOTS OF STORAGE, EATING AREA & BAR. DOUBLE GARAGE IS LARGER THAN MOST - ROOM FOR SOME WORKSHOP AREA. PARKING OFF TO SIDE OF HOME PLUS LARGE DRIVEWAY FOR EXTRA PARKING. MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE, BUYER TO VERIFY.

176 Wingfoot DR

APTOS, California

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,792 SqFt
0.304 Acres

209 Kenneth DR

APTOS, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,740 SqFt
0.136 Acres