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Property Description
Set in the highly desirable Rio Del Mar neighborhood of Aptos, this classic 1939 beach bungalow presents a rare opportunity to create a custom coastal retreat in one of Santa Cruz County's most sought-after locations. Ideally positioned near the beach, Seascape Golf Course, and Deer Park Shopping Center, the property combines timeless character with exceptional potential for future enhancement. The home offers a flexible single-level layout with two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and an additional sunroom that expands the living space. The living room features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen includes light cabinetry, tile countertops, recessed lighting, and built-in shelving, while the former garage has been thoughtfully converted to a dining area, adding versatility to the floor plan. Situated on an expansive lot, the sun-filled yard provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, expansion, or reimagining the property to suit modern coastal living. Whether preserving its original charm, updating the interiors, or exploring future possibilities, this property offers a compelling opportunity to invest in a premier beachside community with enduring appeal.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 227 Kingsbury Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,163,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82031493
- Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Other
- Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Tile Countertop, Dishwasher, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside
Additional Information
- Extras: Court Confirmation May Be Required
Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- Area: Rio Del Mar/Seascape
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Martin
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Gas, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Slab, Crawlspace
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,007
- Year Built: 1939
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 5271
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,271
- Zoning: R-1-6
Listed by Muzzio Properties, Joseph Muzzio and Compass, Allison Chapleau
Sold by 01Expy45, Michael Kessler
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Schools
Schools serving 227 Kingsbury Dr
School District:Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rio Del Mar Elementary School 819 Pinehurst Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 | K-6 | 1.3 mi |
Aptos Junior High School 1001 Huntington Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Aptos High School 100 Mariner Way, Aptos, CA 95003 | 9-12 | 2 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 227 Kingsbury Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Sold
$1,163,000
5.44%
MLS
2/09/2026
Price Increased
$1,103,000
29.76%
MLS
1/16/2026
Listed
$850,000
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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.
227 Kingsbury Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 (MLS# ML82031493) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,163,000 on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 227 Kingsbury Dr? 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.

