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listing_id: ML82042890
status: ActiveUnderContract
price: 1725000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1633
sqft_lot: 3790
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1977
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "523 Middlefield Dr"
city: Aptos
state: CA
zip: 95003
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.975939
lng: -121.918596
days_on_market: 10
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Amber Melenudo"
list_office: "Sotheby’s International Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 566-2263"
list_agent_license: 01921098
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-04-24
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Aptos | 95003 | 523 Middlefield Dr

523 Middlefield Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

MLS: ML82042890 | Status: Contingent | Price: $1,725,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,633 3,790 1977

Remarks

Updated interiors, a spacious layout and stunning sunsets welcome you home to 523 Middlefield, your coastal retreat in the sought-after Seacliff community. This 3 bedroom home captures the ease of beach living with ocean views and desirable amenities throughout. A private, gated courtyard greets you with a lush, serene feel. Reverse floor plan allows for maximum enjoyment of the ocean vistas. Updated kitchen makes cooking a breeze, and opens to the living room to allow for easy entertaining. Primary suite is just around the corner, allowing all your living to be on one level, if desired. 2 spacious bedrooms and updated guest bath can be found on the lower level, providing great separation of space. An oversized family room with extensive built-in storage allows for endless uses of this bonus space. Indulge in outdoor living on the large deck off the living room or head up to the rooftop deck to enjoy the deep hues of the blue Pacific, from the Capitola Pier to the southern beaches - this view has the WOW! Located just 1/3 of a mile from the Beachgate Trail, you'll be on the sand at Seacliff Beach in minutes. With a premier location and undeniable charm, this is beach living made easy. SEA what time on the coast can do for you, make this hidden gem your own private oasis!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82042890
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Reverse Floor Plan, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Stall Shower - 2+, Tub, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan, Other
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Other, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Flat
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Pool Spa/Hot Tub

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Off-Street Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District Pajaro Valley Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1-4

Contact Information

Amber Melenudo
Sotheby’s International Realty
License #: 01921098
Phone: (831) 566-2263

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Mar Vista Elementary School public K-6 0.62 mi 6
Valencia Elementary School public K-6 1.36 mi 8
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 1.63 mi 7
Aptos Junior High School public 7-8 1.93 mi 5
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 2.19 mi 7
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 2.22 mi 6
Soquel High School public 9-12 2.51 mi 9
Rio Del Mar Elementary School public K-6 2.57 mi 9
Aptos High School public 9-12 3.11 mi 8
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 3.46 mi 5
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 3.73 mi 4
Special Education Preschool public UG 3.75 mi N/A
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 3.75 mi 8
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School public K-5 3.75 mi 7
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 3.79 mi 7
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 3.83 mi 6
Mountain Elementary School public K-6 3.85 mi 9
Harbor High School public 9-12 4.14 mi 7
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 4.34 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 4.39 mi 8

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224 Sierra Vista Ct $1,395,000 3 2 1,290 Active
181 Mar Vista Dr $1,498,000 3 3 1,532 Active
3435 Crestline Way $1,795,000 3 2 1,432 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 24, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Amber Melenudo, (831) 566-2263.