Home | Santa Cruz County | Aptos | 95003 | 243 North Ave
MLS: ML82049813 | Status: Active | Price: $1,185,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 1,080 | 4,008 | 1957 |
| Date | Time | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, June 6 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Strock Team |
| Sunday, June 7 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Strock Team |
Imagine starting your morning with coffee in hand and the ocean just moments away. By afternoon, you're enjoying lunch at Mentone, grabbing a drink at The Hideout, or treating yourself to Marianne's Ice Cream before returning home to your own private retreat. Tucked into one of Aptos' most beloved neighborhoods, 243 North Avenue captures the coastal lifestyle that keeps people here for generations. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,080 square feet filled with warmth, character, and natural light. Vintage tile details, inviting living spaces, and timeless touches create a home that feels authentic and welcoming. The bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, art studio, fitness room, or personal retreat. Outside, a peaceful garden courtyard offers a private setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing beneath the trees. Seacliff State Beach, Aptos Village, Cat & Cloud Coffee, Mentone, Marianne's Ice Cream, and Nisene Marks State Park are all nearby. This is more than a home. It's a chance to embrace the lifestyle that draws people to Aptos and keeps them here for years.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82049813 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Days on Site | 0 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Tile, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Tile |
| Appliances | Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum |
| Laundry | In Garage |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Fireplace, Wall Furnace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Flat |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Other, Crawl Space |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, On Street, Parking Area, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Pajaro Valley Unified |
| High School District | Pajaro Valley Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | RM-3 |
Strock Team
eXp Realty of California Inc
License #: 01337838
Phone: (831) 688-9800
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.80 mi | 8 |
| Mar Vista Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.91 mi | 6 |
| Aptos Junior High School | public | 7-8 | 1.42 mi | 5 |
| Rio Del Mar Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.08 mi | 9 |
| New Brighton Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.16 mi | 7 |
| Aptos High School | public | 9-12 | 2.57 mi | 8 |
| Main Street Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.69 mi | 7 |
| Soquel Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.74 mi | 6 |
| Soquel High School | public | 9-12 | 3.03 mi | 9 |
| Live Oak Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.99 mi | 5 |
| Mountain Elementary School | public | K-6 | 4.17 mi | 9 |
| Del Mar Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.18 mi | 4 |
| Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.25 mi | 7 |
| Special Education Preschool | public | UG | 4.27 mi | N/A |
| Ocean Alternative Education Center | public | K-8 | 4.27 mi | 8 |
| Shoreline Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.30 mi | 7 |
| Green Acres Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.36 mi | 6 |
| Harbor High School | public | 9-12 | 4.67 mi | 7 |
| Renaissance High Continuation School | public | 9-12 | 4.70 mi | 3 |
| Santa Cruz Adult | public | UG | 4.86 mi | N/A |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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