Rio Del Mar CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Two-Story Beachfront New Home on wonderful bluff overlooking the Monterey Bay on scenic Seacliff Drive in Aptos, California. Complete with Permits and Coastal Commission approvals, new construction awaits buyer to finish interior and exterior to taste. With full-expanse sliding doors to a large patio overlooking beautiful lawn, redwood trees and the Pacific Ocean. This new construction honors human presence on the Land and the Sea. This natural beach environment and modern construction are a rare opportunity to enjoy ocean front living. Welcome to the 'Malibu' of Northern California - Seacliff in Aptos. This is a very special community of stunning homes right on the beach 80-100' high on a bluff to protect from storms and waves. This is a rare opportunity to complete the personal finishing of your own new home to fit your lifestyle built with modern construction and building standards and safety requirements. Watch the sunset from your own oasis, enjoy on the beach with a morning

Why settle for ordinary when you could have extraordinary? Welcome to 520 Laverne, a showcase of modern design and functionality! This thoughtfully remodeled 3BR/2BA bungalow, nestled in the desirable Seacliff neighborhood, seamlessly blends elegance with practicality. From the expansive deck in the front of the house, enter into the spacious living room that impeccably flows to the dining and kitchen. Enjoy meals at the custom-built dining banquette or fix a drink at the custom bar highlighted by Heath Ceramic tiles. In the spacious primary bedroom the glamorous walk-in closet is worthy of a celebrity wardrobe. A custom loft bunk bed in the second bedroom has built-in bookshelves for bedtime reading. The front bedroom is perfect for guests or a home office, complete with a newly remodeled en-suite bath. Located near Seacliff beach, this home provides easy access to beach life in a peaceful residential setting. Unparalleled style and sophistication make this bungalow shine!

Via Gaviota is the premier ocean front street in Santa Cruz County...some even refer to it as Malibu of the North! 733 VG lies at the end of the cul de sac & features a view perspective of the Santa Cruz coastline, facing the iconic cement ship, Capitola Village & Pleasure Point. One of the many features that separates this property from others is that it sits one home in from the county's best seawall & has direct access to the sand from the ocean front deck. The community seawall is maintained yearly through the HOA. Large open beam ceilings give it a spacious feel & there is a 2nd deck ideal for family & friends to gather, converse, & dine the sunset nights away! The primary & one other bedroom have ocean views. Electric blinds w/ zone control. Newer concrete driveway for 7+ vehicles. Gated community patrolled by private security company and no power lines! NO rental restrictions! If you have been waiting for beach front, this is the 1!

Nestled within one of Rio Del Mar's most esteemed neighborhoods, this exquisite two-story, four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence epitomizes charm and grace, resting on a sprawling lot exceeding 15,000 square feet. The kitchen is a masterpiece of modern design, boasting quartz countertops, a convenient pot filler, a stunning hammered copper farm sink, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and elegant tile flooring. Throughout most of the home, rich hardwood flooring adds warmth and sophistication. Each level features a fireplace, ensuring comfort and coziness year-round. Step through two sets of French doors onto the expansive yard, complete with deck and patio areas perfect for hosting gatherings. With a two-car garage and ample parking in the circular driveway, accommodating guests is effortless. Plus, the convenience of being just a brief stroll away from Seascape Golf Course and the pristine beach makes this property a truly irresistible opportunity. Don't miss out on experiencing this remarkable home firsthand!

Built in 2007, this charming home offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and serenity. Situated moments away from Seacliff Beach, this 2-BR, 2.5-BA home invites you to bask in the coastal lifestyle. Expansive windows and thoughtfully designed open floor plan flood the interiors with an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. Step into the heart of the home, where an updated kitchen awaits, boasting contemporary finishes & top-of-the-line appliances & a reverse osmosis system. Whether you're entertaining guests or preparing a quiet meal for two, this space effortlessly combines style and functionality. Beyond the bedrooms, discover a versatile bonus space perfect for a home office or workout room. As you step outside, a private oasis awaits, complemented by the soothing coastal breeze. Embrace the outdoor living space, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the fresh sea air. Seize the opportunity to call this Seacliff gem home, where beachside living, coastal breezes, and abundant natural light converge to create a residence that embodies the essence of coastal tranquility.

A picturesque oceanfront location. Here on beautiful Monterey Bay, you will find a little piece of paradise. The home is in a gated community with access through Seacliff State Park. Watch the sunrise and be amazed when the moon comes up over the distant mountains. The dolphins and whales are a joy to observe. Roam our wide open beaches. The oversize lot and courtyard give you plenty of room to entertain and to play. The main home has two bedrooms, one bath and an office. Large windows in the living and dining rooms show the expansive views of the Pacific. There are two other bedrooms and two bathrooms on the property. First time on the market. Once you are here, it can be hard to leave. It is time to buy your beach house!

Ready to live at the beach? Spacious double lot of 7,057 sq ft on Seacliff Drive (with a peak of the ocean from the primary deck) in sought after Seacliff Beach Community. Discover a naturally light-filled, spacious California modern 60's style interior, meshing the indoors & outdoors, w/lush, private grounds, the Eichler feel of flat roofs, walls of windows & that stylish blend of wood, stone, brick & charm. Eat-in kitchen features a large banquette bench to accommodate ample seating, great for cozy dining or card night! Step down living rm w/a formal vibe, or overflow into the bonus living rm that acts as a sunroom w/skylight & walls of windows opening to the lush green, private backyard. Primary suite upstairs provides ideal separation, a coveted rooftop deck, providing tree top views & a peak of the ocean. Carpeted bdrms for quiet comfort, tiled floors in the kit & living for easy maintenance. Updated baths add a touch of modern elegance making this beach home move-in ready. Large mature landscaped backyard, pergola covered patio gracing the walking paths & patio, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding in your own private oasis. Plenty of off-street parking, separate from the covering of an oversized 2car carport w/storage. Don't miss your chance at this ideal locale.

Located in the exclusive beachside enclave of Rio Del Mar, on the most desired frontline street, Via Gaviota, this exquisite oceanfront residence offers an unparalleled California living experience. Step onto the back porch, and the breathtaking white sand is just a few steps away, providing a direct connection to the serene beauty of the Pacific Ocean. This seaside haven boasts five bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, with newly refinished bamboo floors adding a touch of natural elegance throughout. The spacious interior is complemented by poured concrete countertops and a large 4-sided fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, the property features a copious, full-length oceanside deck, perfect for enjoying endless sunsets over the Pacific. Stormwall and metal barrier protection shade shields provide added security and peace of mind. Embracing a Central-Coast, Mid-Century Modern style, this home captures the classic charm of old California living. The gated community ensures a secure and exclusive environment, while the proximity to the Seascape Golf and Sports Club and Rio Del Mar adds convenience to the coastal lifestyle. Indulge in the epitome of seaside luxury.

Discover the essence of coastal living at its absolute finest in this beautifully crafted custom home. Each day, you'll be treated to breathtaking ocean views and enchanting sunrises. This residence welcomes you with a thoughtful open-concept design, featuring lofty exposed beam ceilings and an abundance of sun-drenched spaces thanks to expansive 2-story windows. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, this home is designed to cater to your every need. One of the bedrooms and bathrooms comes with its own separate entrance, providing flexibility for various uses. Additional features include a large workshop, ample storage space, a wine cellar, and a convenient 3-car garage. Located just moments away from the Seascape Golf Course, Seascape Resort, and Seascape Sports Club, you'll have all the amenities of coastal living right at your doorstep. And it's not just about the home itself you'll also enjoy being just minutes from the charming Aptos Village and Capitola Village, as well as the endless attractions of Santa Cruz. This is your chance to experience the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

Rare opportunity to own a coveted end unit in the desirable Cabrillo Meadows complex. This peaceful townhome is surrounded by picturesque greenery which can be enjoyed from either of your two private decks & many of the bedroom & living room windows. The spacious, well appointed and light filled floor plan offers 2-bedrooms and a full bathroom downstairs and a large upstairs primary retreat with a sitting area, walk-in closet, large bathroom with dual sinks, and relaxing views. The kitchen has a gas oven/stove, dishwasher, stainless fridge and views of your separate dining area with slider. Walk through your dining room with built-in cabinets and step down to your comfortable living room with another slider and cozy fireplace. This unit comes with a detached 2-car garage with opener just steps across from your front door. New carpet, laminate flooring, bathroom faucets, and paint throughout. While quiet and secluded, the shopping and restaurants are minutes away in Aptos Village and Rancho Del Mar Shopping Center and the upcoming Mar Vista Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge overcrossing will connect the Aptos and Seacliff communities offering easier access to Seaciff State Beach. Close to Cabrillo College, Seacliff, & Highway 1.

Nestled in the Rio Del Mar hills, this home is only a little over a mile to the beach and a half mile to the Seascape Golf Club, yet tucked away in a tranquil cul-de-sac with only 4 homes. Each room boasts stunning arroyo, garden, or ocean views. The backyard offers a secluded setting with a vast deck complete with an outdoor shower and hot tub, also with ocean views. An almost 1/4 acre lot that extends to a serene garden oasis, presents a rare opportunity for a potential ADU or lot split with direct street access below. The main living area features high ceilings and many windows that capture the views and infuse the space with natural light. The generously-sized kitchen and dining area open to the living space with a gas fireplace and another deck, an idyllic place to unwind and entertain. Up a few steps from the main living area is a space perfect for a home office, 1/2 bath, and the primary suite with its own deck and bath, featuring a steam shower. The downstairs bedrooms are spacious, one with an ocean-view deck, sharing a bathroom. Close to shopping, dining, local schools and more.

Ready to be smack-dab in the middle of everything awesome? Right off Soquel, this spot is a goldmine of convenience. You're only a short stroll from the beach, minutes to Cabrillo College, and around the corner from places like The Farm and Outside-In. Its all happening right here! Check out this bright, second-floor unit where sunshine pours in all day long. You've got everything you need from a washer and dryer in your unit, a grassy area for your dog to play, to a clubhouse for kicking back. And two parking spaces - no more circling the block trying to find a spot! Love your morning coffee or need a quiet spot for your studies? The balcony's your new best friend, perfect for those early morning starts or a relaxing end to your busy days. Get ready to simplify your life with unbeatable convenience and prime location!

A little bit of country...charming Aptos home. Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom on ground floor, two bedrooms & bathroom downstairs. Convenient to great schools, restaurants, shopping, beaches, & freeway. Open floor plan with high exposed wood ceilings and great covered patio off living/dining area. New carpeting in bedrooms, new vinyl plank flooring in living/dining area and looking sparkly with fresh coat of paint. New septic tank and sunny deck with mountain views. Desirable oversized detached garage. Seacliff Beach with sunsets, walks, swimming, and picnics is 1.7 miles close. Polo Grounds County Park, Nisene Marks State Park, and newly developed Aptos Village all close by (incl., wine tasting, Betty Burgers, New Leaf Market, coffee shops and ice creamery). Perfect home to add your own creative ideas and TLC. Note some photos are virtually staged.

Gorgeous Seascape Townhome. Prime Aptos Beach Living. Premier Estate Neighborhood. Steps Away from the Ocean & Seascape Golf Course. Great Beachy Vibe to this Home. A True Gem. 2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,318 SF with Soaring High Ceilings. Great Natural Light. Spacious Living Area w/Warm Fireplace & Smooth Indoor/Outdoor Flow to the Private Back Patio Overlooking the Shimmering Sandpiper Pool. Cute Updated Kitchen That Moves Seamlessly to the Perched Balcony - Views of the Pacific Blue in the Distance. Perfect for Al Fresco Dining & Cocktail Hour. Fresh White Cabinets & Refinished Countertops. Spacious Interior Dining Area. Great Downstairs Bedroom & Groovy Colorful Full Guest Bath. Large Private Upstairs Primary Bedroom w/Tremendous Views of the Ocean. Recently Refinished Bathroom and Walk-In Closet. Other Highlights: Pristine Hardwood Floors, New Carpet Flooring, Stylish Light Fixtures & Recently Painted Interior. Large Attached Garage - Perfect For 2 Cars, Additional Storage & All the Surfboards. The Sandpiper Community is a Quaint Collection of Properties. Meticulously Maintained with a Summer Ready Pool. Easy Stroll to Wonderful Establishments like Las Palapas, Village Host Pizza, Sanderlings & Seascape Beach Resort. A Wonderful Opportunity Awaits to Live the Seascape Beach Life.

DOM is irrelevant- Everyone LOVES this exquisite JEWEL in the Aptos hills~ but with 2 bedrooms in the main house + 2 Guest homes it not for everyone. We know the perfect buyer will come~ up from the "new" Village, with amazing street appeal, a great parking area, huge storage, and beautiful entrance. A most uniquely and exquisitely embellished home with a super romantic ocean/forest theme- this home has been customized to offer every comfort. Infrared heat throughout, a pellet stove, designer lighting, plush bedrooms, a lover's alcove, an amazing dressing room, cedar lined storage, and awesome laundry room. ALSO 2 guest homes, a big, gorgeous yard, with so many great patios and decks for parties or private enjoyment. Far too many upgrades to fit in this limited space- 4 Tesla power wall, EV charger, water purifying system, to name a few- ask for the extensive list of special features. Will sell with furnishings to the right Buyer =) = = or WOULD BE an AMAZING AIRBnB !! = = * * VETERANS * * ASSUME 2.5% LOAN * * You do NOT want to miss seeing this rare rustic beauty!!

Panoramic ocean views await you in Aptos! This coastal style main home has two levels with views that must be seen in person to appreciate. The upper level functions as a 3 bedroom plus an office with a closet, 2 bath with a spacious kitchen, dining room and living room. A wall of windows showcases the ocean view. The lower level is set up as a 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath with a full kitchen, living room and a sunroom. There is an additional room downstairs that could be used as an office, craft room or for storage. An interior stairwell connects both levels for flexible living arrangements. The multi-level backyard is terraced and landscaped with several sitting areas. The view just keeps getting better! Up top you will find a detached studio cottage with utilities. 1 car attached garage and ample off street parking. Conveniently located near Cabrillo College, The Farm Bakery and all the coastal amenities Aptos is known for. There are so many possibilities for this unique property.

Price Adjustment! Continuous Ocean Horizon Views to Pleasure Point and the West Side of Santa Cruz! Situated in the coveted Colony of Seascape, and part of the gated Colony Two HOA, this spacious townhome offers wide angle Ocean Views and Spectacular Sunsets! The living room with fireplace opens onto a sunny deck, with views across the Bay to Pleasure Point. The family room and kitchen flow into a large dining area overlooking the living room - an entertainer's dream. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a large bathroom. The spacious primary suite features a fireplace and a deck to enjoy the wide Ocean Views and nearly year-round Sunsets. These features, and a large jetted tub, make living here a full time vacation! Nearby, a private beach trail takes you to 12 miles of continuous sandy beach - and you're just a short stroll to public beach access as well. Nearby, the Seascape Golf Course, Village, Sports Club, and Resort offer many entertainment, dining, and shopping opportunities to complete your perfect vacation package!

Old Country Club Estates Neighborhood! This is a turn-key, 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom (plus private office), single-level, large, level-lot property, in the picturesque Seascape/ Rio del Mar beach area! This property has an expansive & level backyard, perfect for outdoor living and fun gatherings. It is close to everything amazing, but nothing more. It is a very peaceful & desirable neighborhood, within walking distance of multiple restaurants, at Seascape Resort or Seascape Village. Newer Bryant HAVAC unit. Minutes from the Seascape Golf Club entrance, or walk a few steps to Seascape 15th fairway at the end of the cul-de-sac. Rio del Mar Elementary School (a Blue-Ribbon School) is just blocks away. Many organic grocery stores are nearby: Deluxe Foods, New Leaf, and Seascape Foods. Super Fun hiking and biking trails in Nicene Marks State Park, and you are a short walk to what seems like endless beaches.

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home nestled in a peaceful Aptos location, close to shops, restaurants, & the beach. It's evident that every detail has been carefully considered, showcasing true pride of ownership. This home boasts an open living and kitchen area that flows out to the entertainment deck and gardens. The 3 bedrooms are separated for maximum relaxation and privacy, with the primary BR providing a serene retreat overlooking the lush gardens. Upstairs is a 4th BR, featuring a vaulted ceiling and stained-glass window, creating a cozy, and inviting space. Outside you'll enjoy the stunning backyard oasis, a gardeners paradise, complete with a stone patio, and a variety of fruit trees including apricot, apple, pear, lemon, lime, & pluot, alongside an array of ornamental plants. Listen to the waterfall or the subtle sounds of birds while meandering the paths and walkways through the meticulously landscaped garden up to the private gazebo. This garden offers countless opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the best of both worlds, a peaceful oasis with a vibrant outdoor space, all within reach of the amenities that make coastal living so desirable. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience it for yourself, this is a must-see property!

Light, bright, and charming ground level, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the sand in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes. Pride of ownership shines throughout this condo which has been loved and cared for by the same family for 50 years. Positioned perfectly within the privacy of the dunes, natural light fills this home even on cloudy days. With direct beach access right from your patio, it offers comfort and convenience. There is plenty of room for all of your beach toys and supplies with your own walk-in, outside storage closet. Pajaro Dunes sits between Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz and offers all the amenities necessary for the ultimate beach home experience. Gated entry, beautifully landscaped grounds, a gift shop, tennis courts, EV charging stations, and miles of pristine beach surround the development. This unit is move-in ready, comes fully furnished and is ready to use! Although this condo has never been used as a vacation rental, short-term rentals are permitted in Pajaro Dunes. Just unpack & unwind!

Discover a sunny and stunning home in Aptos that's been meticulously maintained, featuring a wrap-around deck to immerse yourself in breathtaking redwood views. The sunny, open living space boasts a cathedral ceiling and hardwood floors, creating an inviting atmosphere. Entertain and dine al fresco with a dining area that seamlessly opens onto the deck. The fully stocked kitchen is a chef's delight, with a tile backsplash and a convenient breakfast bar. Privacy is assured with a separate floor for bedrooms. An open space with a woodstove and built-in closet offers a cozy bedroom or office. A second bedroom looks out over the trees, providing a place for leafy dreams. The primary bedroom features a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, complemented by a laundry room for convenience. For pet lovers, there's a built-in catio for your furry friends. Parking is a breeze with a carport that accommodates two cars. Enjoy easy access to Aptos Village, where charming shops and restaurants like Mentone and Cat & Cloud Coffee await. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (a hike over a ridge from the house) and Seacliff State Beach. Plus, with easy access to Hwy 1 and Hwy 17, you're just a short drive away from Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley.

Discover a sunny and stunning home in Aptos that's been meticulously maintained, featuring a wrap-around deck to immerse yourself in breathtaking redwood views. The sunny, open living space boasts a cathedral ceiling and hardwood floors, creating an inviting atmosphere. Entertain and dine al fresco with a dining area that seamlessly opens onto the deck. The fully stocked kitchen is a chef's delight, with a tile backsplash and a convenient breakfast bar. Privacy is assured with a separate floor for bedrooms. An open space with a woodstove and built-in closet offers a cozy bedroom or office. A second bedroom looks out over the trees, providing a place for leafy dreams. The primary bedroom features a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, complemented by a laundry room for convenience. For pet lovers, there's a built-in catio for your furry friends. Parking is a breeze with a carport that accommodates two cars. Enjoy easy access to Aptos Village, where charming shops and restaurants like Mentone and Cat & Cloud Coffee await. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (a hike over a ridge from the house) and Seacliff State Beach. Plus, with easy access to Hwy 1 and Hwy 17, you're just a short drive away from Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley.

TASTEFULLY UPDATED 2 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH FULLY FURNISHED RESORT OCEAN VIEW CONDO. THE TOP FLOOR HAS THE 2 BEDROOMS AND CORNER WINDOWS. ENJOY THE 3 POOLS, 3 SPAS AND MILES OF SANDY BEACHES. THIS IS YOUR IDEAL SECOND HOME THAT GENERATES SOME INCOME TO HELP PAY FOR SOME OF THE OWNERSHIP COSTS.

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Experience Coastal Elegance at Seascape Resort. Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of Seascape Resort! This stunning studio condo offers breathtaking ocean views, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the serene coastal ambiance. Nestled in Aptos, California, this property provides an ideal blend of comfort and luxury. Property Highlights: Expansive Ocean Views: Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails on your balcony overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean. Sophisticated Living Space: This condo is stylishly furnished to maximize comfort and elegance. Resort Amenities: Take full advantage of Seascape Resort's offerings, including access to swimming pools. The resort also features direct beach access, perfect for leisurely strolls. Prime Location: Situated within minutes from local dining, shopping, and entertainment options, this condo combines the tranquility of a beachfront getaway with the convenience of nearby attractions. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a rental investment with strong rental history, this condo is an exceptional choice. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Aptos! Listing agent has ownership interest in unit. Resort community. Residential stays limited to 90 days. Professionally managed.