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1,783

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273 Dry Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

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Nestled in the quaint community of Sumner Woods, is a Rio del Mar stunner sure to please. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors grace the main living area. Natural light abounds, with soaring ceilings and updated windows giving way to views of the lush trees just beyond your backyard. For culinary enthusiasts, the updated chef's kitchen provides plenty of counter space and a six-burner Wolfe range. A private patio off the dining area is the perfect place to sip your morning coffee or fire up the grill. An entertainer's dream, the open concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining and living room, offering plenty of room to create special occasion memories. 3 spacious bedrooms, including large primary suite with bonus space to allow for your home office, crafting station or workout equipment to have its own designated location. The tranquility of the backyard offers soothing bird songs and verdant green views, providing a serene space to relax and enjoy evening sunsets. Just steps from your door, you will find a short stroll, with easy access, to Hidden Beach. Golf, dining, shopping and more are also all just minutes away. With a premier location, this is beach living made easy. SEA what time on the coast can do for you, make this hidden gem your own private oasis!

Single-familyProperty Type

1986Year Built

4,138 sq ftLot Size

$743Price/Sq.Ft.

$152/moHOA Dues

2 car garageParking

Listed by Amber Melenudo •DRE #01921098 • Sotheby’s International Realty

Contact: 831-566-2263

Listing updated: Aug 28, 2026 at 07:23am

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLSListings #ML82059018

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$8,750 per month

Principal and interest$6,963

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Rio Del Mar Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Aptos Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

5/10

Aptos High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

273 Dry Creek Rd · $1,325,000

Strong offer

$1.37M and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $1.37M+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

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SALE-TO-LIST

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
High ceilings
Vaulted ceiling
Skylights

Bedrooms
Primary suite/retreat (3 bedrooms total)

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Master bathroom with tub
Updated bathrooms
Multiple showers over tubs
Half bath on ground floor

Kitchen
Quartz countertops
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Range hood
Microwave
Built-in gas range/oven
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Laundry room inside

Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile

Heating & cooling
Central forced air heating (gas)

Sale and tax history for 273 Dry Creek Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML82059018

Aug 26, 2026

Listed

$1,325,000

$743/sq ft

Aug 26, 2026

Listed

$1,325,000

$743/sq ft

+31

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80655834

Nov 21, 2006

Sold

$755,000

$423/sq ft

Nov 21, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Oct 24, 2006

Sold

$755,000

$423/sq ft

Sep 5, 2006

Listed

$769,000

$431/sq ft

Sep 5, 2006

Listed

$769,000

$431/sq ft

MLSListings #1

Oct 16, 2006

Price Changed

$769,000

$431/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 27, 1987

Sold

$291,810

$164/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 26, 1985

Sold

$2,920,000

$1,638/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 26, 1983

Sold

$1,042,000

$584/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,046 (+7.8%)

$606,925 + $404,616

$1,011,541

2024

$12,101 (+2.1%)

$595,024 + $396,683

$991,707

2023

$11,857 (+2.2%)

$595,024 + $396,683

$991,707

2022

$11,605 (+2.9%)

$583,357 + $388,905

$972,262

2021

$11,274 (+1.7%)

$571,919 + $381,279

$953,198

2020

$11,088 (+1.8%)

$560,704 + $373,803

$934,507

2019

$10,892 (+6.6%)

$554,955 + $369,970

$924,925

2018

$10,220 (+4.5%)

$544,074 + $362,716

$906,790

2017

$9,782 (+8.0%)

$483,305 + $322,199

$805,504

2016

$9,061 (+4.9%)

$483,305 + $322,199

$805,504

2015

$8,635 (+10.4%)

$447,504 + $298,333

$745,837

2014

$7,819 (+13.9%)

$380,336 + $253,556

$633,892

2013

$6,862 (+6.7%)

$380,336 + $253,556

$633,892

2012

$6,432 (−4.2%)

$325,073 + $216,715

$541,788

2011

$6,715 (−1.8%)

$312,570 + $208,380

$520,950

2010

$6,834 (+0.4%)

$330,690 + $220,460

$551,150

2009

$6,810 (−15.1%)

$339,750 + $226,500

$566,250

2008

$8,026

$339,750 + $226,500

$566,250

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,138 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1986

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,783

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,783

Year built

1986

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

05314108

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 85° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Aptos, CA • 95003

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

82/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.3 hrs

5 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 273 Dry Creek Rd

$1,339,064

$14K over list price of $1.33M

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