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Property Description
Customizable Luxury Beach Home! A rare opportunity to make this Your Dream Beach Home, currently under construction, to suit your unique lifestyle! Whether it's a personal gym, home office, or multi-generational living space, the flexible floor plan is perfect for your vision. Nestled behind the private gates of Rio Surf & Sands, low-key and tucked away. No crowds or through trafficideal for someone who values peace and discretion. With direct access to miles of pristine sandy beaches, this property offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Set on a generously sized lot boasting 120 feet of coveted Beach Drive frontage, the home is perched at a higher elevation, affording breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views stretching from Pacific Grove to Santa Cruz. Designed with modern living in mind, the home features multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, expansive decks, and an elevator. With garage space for 5 cars and additional off-street parking for up to 7 vehicles, there's ample room for family and guests. Additionally, the property offers excellent income potential, taking advantage of the strong vacation rental market in Rio Del Mar. You can't beat beach living. Don't miss the chance to personalize your ideal beach retreat in one of our most desirable coastal communities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 548 Beach Dr
General
- Price: $8,898,000
- HOA FEE: $50/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82047754
- Updated: 5/27/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Great Room, Storage, Utility Room, Wine Cellar / Storage
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar
- Fireplace(s): Gas-Burning, Living Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedroom Features: More than One Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
- Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Island, Island with Sink, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Covered Parking, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking
Location
- Area: Rio Del Mar/Seascape
- County: Santa Cruz
- Complex: Rio Sand & Surf
- Cross Streets: Aptos Beach Drive
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Available
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Modern / High Tech
- Construction Status: To Be Built/New
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Pillars / Posts / Piers
- Roof: Flat / Low Pitch
- Disability Access: Elevator/Lift
- Square Feet: 4,344
- Year Built: 2026
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City Lights, Neighborhood, Ocean, Water, Water Front
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.316
- Minimum Lot Size: 13765
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,765
- Grounds/Landscape: BBQ Area, Low Maintenance
- Zoning: RB
- Lot Description: Hillside, Grade Slopes Up
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Low-Flow Shower, Low-Flow Toilet
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $50
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Other
Listed by David Lyng Real Estate, Lyng-Vidrine Team
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Schools
Schools serving 548 Beach 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 | 0.9 mi |
Aptos Junior High School 1001 Huntington Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 | 7-8 | 1.2 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 548 Beach Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$8,898,000
622.83%
MLS
8/26/2020
Sold
$1,231,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 548 Beach Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,198
9%
$1,332,353
4%
2023
$13,916
2%
$1,280,616
2%
2022
$13,681
2%
$1,255,506
2%
2021
$13,460
113%
$1,230,888
113%
2020
$6,310
2%
$577,505
2%
2019
$6,202
3%
$566,181
2%
2018
$6,046
1%
$555,079
2%
2017
$6,002
-3%
$544,196
-4%
2016
$6,178
—
$564,328
2%
2015
$6,167
55%
$555,851
55%
2014
$3,987
—
$358,621
—
2013
$4,007
—
$357,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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548 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 (MLS# ML82047754) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 548 Beach Dr is currently listed for $8,898,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 548 Beach 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.

