60$6,990,000
5 bd · 2 ba · 3,211 sqft
2225 Trout Gulch Road, Aptos, CA
Paul Bailey · Bailey Properties · on 4 MLSs
School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.
Rio Del Mar Elementary
KG-6 · Regular · Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
393 students · 20.5:1 student–teacher
Valencia Elementary
KG-6 · Regular · Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
487 students · 20.3:1 student–teacher
Aptos Junior High
7-8 · Regular · Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
587 students · 22.0:1 student–teacher
Aptos High School
9-12 · Regular · Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
1,274 students · 22.0:1 student–teacher
Mar Vista Elementary
KG-6 · Regular · Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District
270 students · 17.9:1 student–teacher
Delta Charter
9-12 · Regular · Santa Cruz City High School District
113 students · 13.3:1 student–teacher
Orchard School
KG-6 · Alternative/Other
45 students · 6.9:1 student–teacher
Twin Lakes Christian School
KG-8 · Regular
398 students · 17.1:1 student–teacher
Within 2 miles of this home: 39 restaurants and cafés, 5 grocery stores, 17 parks and green spaces, and 19+ transit stops.
Place data from OpenStreetMap.
Pixi Deli
Venetian Road
Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen
Esplanade
Venus Pie Trap
Esplanade
Cafe Bittersweet
Surf City Coffee Co
Starbucks
Post Office Drive
Aptos St. BBQ
Aptos Street
Norma Jean's Coffee
Deluxe Foods
Palm Deli
New Leaf Market
Aptos Village Way
Safeway
Rancho Del Mar
Aptos Natural Foods
Hidden Beach Park
Rio Del Mar Beach
Hidden Beach Park (ASD)
Hidden Beach Park Playground
Hidden Beach
Beer Can Beach
Trestle at Hidden Beach
Santa Cruz Long-Toed Salamander Ecological Reserve
Rio del Mar Boulevard & Highland Drive
Rio del Mar Boulevard & Kingsbury Drive
Rio del Mar Boulevard & Claudius Drive
Rio del Mar Boulevard & Sumner Avenue
Sumner Avenue & Clubhouse Drive
Rio del Mar Boulevard & Palmer Avenue
Clubhouse Drive & Locke Drive
Clubhouse Drive & Los Altos Drive
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60$6,990,000
5 bd · 2 ba · 3,211 sqft
2225 Trout Gulch Road, Aptos, CA
Paul Bailey · Bailey Properties · on 4 MLSs
7$10,000,000
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft
700 Valencia School Road, Aptos, CA
Jakki Harlan · Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty · on 5 MLSs
62$6,995,000
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,027 sqft
102 Long Leaf Lane, Aptos, CA
Kimberly Ward · Compass · on 4 MLSs
Est. $53,434/mo$2,781/sqft · 83 days on Realty
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,967
Sqft
1964
Built
Welcome to the pinnacle of California coastal living at 543 Beach Drive, situated within the private gated community of Rio Surf and Sand. Redefined by a flawless renovation over the last three years, this extraordinary beachfront residence captures the essence of refined oceanfront luxury. Honed limestone floors run continuously throughout the home, uniting the sleek interior design with timeless durability. Designed with scale and dramatic light in mind, the generous public rooms feature an effortless open layout ideal for hosting grand gatherings or enjoying quiet, intimate evenings as the sun dips below the horizon. The main living space transitions naturally into a gourmet chef kitchen finished with custom cabinetry, premium stone surfaces, and top of the line stainless steel appliances. Drawing your gaze toward the ocean, expansive glass doors line the public spaces and open onto a spacious deck, creating a seamless connection between the home interior and the pristine shore below. Unlike standard waterfront properties, this residence offers the ultimate rare luxury: direct land ownership extending all the way to the high tide mark. Step directly off your private deck onto the soft sand of your own beach. Accommodations are exceptionally well appointed, featuring four spacious bedrooms along with three full baths and one half bath. The home boasts two luxurious primary suites, each complete with its own spa inspired ensuite bath and private steam sauna. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, a convenient powder room, and a dedicated laundry room ensure absolute comfort for family and visitors alike. Outside, parking for four cars adds a rare level of convenience for a beachfront home, alongside ample storage for all of your beach toys and surfboards. Whether envisioned as a world class coastal sanctuary or a turn key retreat for gathering family and friends, this Aptos masterpiece presents an elevated lifestyle in one of California's most charming seaside communities. Secluded along the shores of Monterey Bay, Aptos offers a rare blend of relaxed sophistication and quintessential coastal charm with renowned restaurants and quaint local shops. Known for towering redwoods meeting the sea, a historic village feel, serene beaches, and scenic coastal trails, Aptos provides a tranquil coastal sanctuary just moments down the coast from San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
Listing agent
Jack A Burrows IV
Courtesy of Compass
(415) 999-2205
San Francisco Association of REALTORS MLS · Listing 426150650
$1,650,000
Estimated monthly payment
$53,434/mo
Loan amount $6,600,000. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.
2026 roll