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Property Description
Welcome to a truly extraordinary mountain retreat nestled on 12.3 private acres with breathtaking views. This one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plus detached bonus studio blends rustic charm, modern upgrades, and sustainable living in an idyllic natural setting. Stunning stained-glass windows, unique fixtures, skylights, and custom details showcase the home's exceptional character, while recent improvements include a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, solar with backup batteries, and beautiful landscaping. The chef's kitchen features integrated appliances, induction oven, pantry with barn door, and a spacious island with breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a private view balcony and spa-inspired bath with freestanding tub, walkin shower, and dual vanities. Enjoy a sunroom, cozy reading nook, and expansive deck overlooking the mountains. Outside, discover a gardener's paradise with a fenced garden, concrete raised beds, greenhouse, fruit trees, grapevines, wood-fired pizza oven, and private hot tub with sweeping views. Accessed via a private road and served by a shared well, the property offers privacy and self-sufficiency. The detached studio is ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. Ample parking and room for oversized vehicles complete this rare Aptos retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2030 Sparrow Valley Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,710,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82051314
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Artist Studio, Solarium
- Interior Features: Garden Window, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight
- Fireplace(s): Freestanding, Gas-Burning, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Tile, Updated Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Ground-Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Dishwasher, Island, Microwave, Oven/Range, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Guest Quarters: Artist studio
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Spa / Hot Tub
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Parking Features: Covered Parking, Gate / Door Opener, Parking Area
Location
- Area: Aptos
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Fern Flat
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Other
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System Connected
- Water: Shared Well
- Utility Description: Generator, Propane on Site, Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Lien
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Block, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,038
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains
- Minimum Lot Size: 535875
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 535,875
- Grounds/Landscape: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck , Fenced, Storage Shed / Structure, Other
- Zoning: SU
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Skylight, Solar Power (With Battery Backup)
Listed by KW Thrive Santa Cruz, Kaelin Wagnermarsh
Sold by Expca, Spencer Hays
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Schools
Schools serving 2030 Sparrow Valley Rd
School District:Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valencia Elementary School 250 Aptos School Road, Aptos, CA 95003 | K-6 | 3 mi |
Aptos Junior High School 1001 Huntington Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 | 7-8 | 2.8 mi |
Aptos High School 100 Mariner Way, Aptos, CA 95003 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2030 Sparrow Valley Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/13/2026
Sold
$1,710,000
3.7%
MLS
6/17/2026
Listed
$1,649,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2030 Sparrow Valley Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 (MLS# ML82051314) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,710,000 on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 2030 Sparrow Valley Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Aptos? You can browse all Aptos real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

