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listing_id: ML81974062
status: Closed
price: 7045888
beds: 5
baths_full: 4
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 3104
sqft_lot: 6708
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1971
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "888 via Gaviota"
city: Aptos
state: CA
zip: 95003
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.955631
lng: -121.886423
days_on_market: 615
hoa_fee: 3400
hoa_frequency: Annually
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Joe Piazza"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 410-5020"
list_agent_license: 01411341
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Aptos | 95003 | 888 via Gaviota

888 via Gaviota, Aptos, CA 95003

MLS: ML81974062 | Status: Sold | Price: $7,045,888
Beds/Baths: 5 / 4 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
5 4 /1 3,104 6,708 1971

Remarks

Experience an Extraordinary California Beach Location* This unique contemporary one-story beach house offers a lifetime of peace, relaxation, & entertainment with friends and familyLocated in the exclusive Rio Del Mar community, this exquisite oceanfront residence provides an unparalleled California living experienceProperty Highlights: Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, exquisite beach front & breaking wave viewsArchitectural Elegance: Glass-centered atrium, refinished bamboo floors, designer bathrooms, & contemporary lighting fixturesOutdoor Living: Enormous flagstone & Connecticut bluestone patio w/ ocean views, hot tub, BBQ area, & plenty of room to relax w/ friends & family and to enjoy the sun and ocean* Modern Amenities: Upgraded appliances, high-end lighting fixtures, & a 4-sided copper fireplace, & new interior & exterior paintPanoramic Views: 100-yard beach views w/ breathtaking sunsets over the breaking Pacific OceanGourmet Kitchen: Expansive kitchen w/ high-end appliances, breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, & a long dining tableEntertainment: Spacious living & dining areas that open to a full-length oceanside deck Security: Stormwall and electronic metal storm window shutters and shades for added peace of mind*Embrace the California costal lifestyle ON THE BEACH!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81974062
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Concrete, Island
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Breakfast Room, Dining Area in Family Room, Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Family Room, Free Standing, Gas Burning, Gas Starter
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle, Wood
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Cape Cod, Contemporary, Luxury

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Common Parking Area, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Parking Area, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District Pajaro Valley Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
HOA Fee $3400
HOA Fee Frequency Annually
Complex Amenities Beach Rights, Community Security Gate, Garden / Greenbelt/ Trails
Zoning RB

Contact Information

Joe Piazza
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01411341
Phone: (408) 410-5020

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Rio Del Mar Elementary School public K-6 0.64 mi 9
Aptos Junior High School public 7-8 1.53 mi 4
Valencia Elementary School public K-6 1.54 mi 7
Aptos High School public 9-12 1.99 mi 8
Mar Vista Elementary School public K-6 2.71 mi 6
Renaissance High Continuation School public 9-12 2.95 mi 3
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 3.75 mi 6
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 4.41 mi 5
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 4.45 mi 7
Bradley Elementary School public K-6 4.59 mi 5
Soquel High School public 9-12 4.75 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Joe Piazza, (408) 410-5020.