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listing_id: ML82016302
status: Closed
price: 1490000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1976
sqft_lot: 5053
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1972
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "405 Dorsey Ave"
city: Aptos
state: CA
zip: 95003
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.972175
lng: -121.889683
days_on_market: 245
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Lauren Spencer"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 818-3723"
list_agent_license: 00925382
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Aptos | 95003 | 405 Dorsey Ave

405 Dorsey Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

MLS: ML82016302 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,490,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,976 5,053 1972

Remarks

Sun-filled and inviting, this charming home features soaring open beam ceilings, abundant windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room. The open layout flows seamlessly into a dining area and sitting space, perfect for both casual living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped with Corian solid surface counters, an abundance of cabinetry, and a center island with a sinkideal for meal prep and gathering. The main bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and includes a tiled bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, a bright landing offers the perfect spot for a reading nook, home office, or study space, along with two additional bedrooms and a second bathroom. Outdoor living is easy with a private back deck and patio surrounded by mature greenery, offering a tranquil retreat for relaxing or dining al fresco. Located close to Seascape Golf Course, stunning beaches, and popular local restaurants, this home is a rare coastal gem.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82016302
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Island with Sink
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Laminate, Tile
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Ceiling Fan
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Contemporary

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District Pajaro Valley Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1-5

Contact Information

Lauren Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00925382
Phone: (831) 818-3723

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Valencia Elementary School public K-6 0.41 mi 7
Aptos Junior High School public 7-8 0.50 mi 4
Rio Del Mar Elementary School public K-6 1.10 mi 9
Aptos High School public 9-12 1.55 mi 8
Mar Vista Elementary School public K-6 1.84 mi 6
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 3.25 mi 6
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 3.74 mi 7
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 3.82 mi 5
Renaissance High Continuation School public 9-12 3.92 mi 3
Soquel High School public 9-12 4.09 mi 9
Bradley Elementary School public K-6 4.55 mi 5
Mountain Elementary School public K-6 4.97 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Lauren Spencer, (831) 818-3723.