Home | Santa Cruz County | Aptos | 95003 | 186 Creek Dr
MLS: ML81951955 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,499,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1,688 | 3,093 | 1986 |
The Best Priced Beach Home on the market offering unparalleled proximity to sandy shores. An easy, level, walk along a private road provides access to both Seacliff and Rio Del Mar Beaches. 186 Creek Dr is a rare beach home with a 2-car garage and driveway parking. Upon entry, a spacious foyer welcomes you, providing the perfect spot to kick off sandy flip-flops and add newfound seaglass to your collection. The updated kitchen, features granite counters, a breakfast bar, and a dining area primed for gatherings. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is the inviting living room, which opens onto a deck, allowing you to savor the ocean breeze and observe the ducks in Aptos Creek from your front-row seat. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a rooftop deck offering the soothing melody of the surf. Additional guest beds and a bath on the ground floor ensure comfort and privacy for all. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with ease and indulge in local delights like Venus Spirits Cocktail and Kitchen, and Pixie Deli, all within walking distance. The Beach is Calling!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81951955 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet |
| Bathrooms | Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Bath(s) |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Bar, Dining Area |
| Family Room | Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Carpet, Laminate |
| Laundry | In Garage |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Gas, Wall Furnace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter and Slab |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Pajaro Valley Unified |
| High School District | Pajaro Valley Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R-1-4 |
| Listing Agent | Co-Listing Agent |
|---|---|
| Aimee Thayer-Garcia | Derek Timm |
| Montalvo Homes & Estates | Montalvo Homes & Estates |
| License #: 01846533 | License #: 01386067 |
| Phone: (831) 435-9146 | Phone: (831) 239-9203 |
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.74 mi | 8 |
| Mar Vista Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.15 mi | 6 |
| Aptos Junior High School | public | 7-8 | 1.28 mi | 5 |
| Rio Del Mar Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.82 mi | 9 |
| New Brighton Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.37 mi | 7 |
| Aptos High School | public | 9-12 | 2.42 mi | 8 |
| Main Street Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.94 mi | 7 |
| Soquel Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.97 mi | 6 |
| Soquel High School | public | 9-12 | 3.27 mi | 9 |
| Live Oak Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.18 mi | 5 |
| Del Mar Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.39 mi | 4 |
| Mountain Elementary School | public | K-6 | 4.43 mi | 9 |
| Shoreline Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.47 mi | 7 |
| Ocean Alternative Education Center | public | K-8 | 4.49 mi | 8 |
| Special Education Preschool | public | UG | 4.49 mi | N/A |
| Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.50 mi | 7 |
| Renaissance High Continuation School | public | 9-12 | 4.51 mi | 3 |
| Green Acres Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.57 mi | 6 |
| Harbor High School | public | 9-12 | 4.88 mi | 7 |
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