Last Sold Price
3 beds1,696 sqft$2,067/sqft
120 New Brighton Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Description

On the bluff above Potbelly Beach, Dance Hall Hill has a rich history. The home was once a dance hall built in the early 1900's. Here is an exceptional opportunity to renovate or build your dream home. Potbelly Beach is a private gated community. The property is nearly a half acre. There are amazing~ expansive views of the coastline. Watch the sunrise and a sunset over Monterey Bay. Just a short way to Potbelly Beach and miles of sand and sun. This hill top beauty is secluded yet minutes to a commute,...On the bluff above Potbelly Beach, Dance Hall Hill has a rich history. The home was once a dance hall built in the early 1900's. Here is an exceptional opportunity to renovate or build your dream home. Potbelly Beach is a private gated community. The property is nearly a half acre. There are amazing~ expansive views of the coastline. Watch the sunrise and a sunset over Monterey Bay. Just a short way to Potbelly Beach and miles of sand and sun. This hill top beauty is secluded yet minutes to a commute, shopping and dining, Capitola Village, and all Santa Cruz County has to offer. Truly a property like no other.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/19/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 120 New Brighton Road

Status
MLS #
ML81881682
Days on Compass
8
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$2,000 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.49 AC / 21,170 SF
MLS City Name
APTOS
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
2
View
Bay, Forest / Woods, Ocean
Cross Street
McGregor Drive

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,585,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

Aptos, CA

9 comparable properties found

a hallway with wooden floor and a potted plant
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,585,000 | 524 Middlefield Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.1
Acres
$1,031,200 | 516 Gertrude Avenue, Aptos, CA 95003
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Sold 01/27/26

3
Bedrooms
1,542
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
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$712,500

Sold 12/11/25

3
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
1,633
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Sold By Bailey Properties, Dianne Pereira, DRE #01308046

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Building Information for 120 New Brighton Road

Stories1Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,170 SF

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Property Information for 120 New Brighton Road

Features
Room Information
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bedrooms: 3.0
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: No Appliances
  • Possible Bedrooms: .00
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Amenities: Open Beam Ceiling
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Living SqFt: 1696
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Electric, Stove - Wood, Wall Furnace
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Detached Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Road, Management Fee
  • HOA Documents: Other
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $2,000
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • HOA Name: Potbelly Beach Club LLC.
Property Details
  • Area Text: Capitola
  • Property Faces: Southwest
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 120
  • Street Name: New Brighton
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 44
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 1696
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 122
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Zoning Detail: PR
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 038-231-36-000
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: APTOS
  • City Postal ID: 1
  • Postal Code: 95003
  • Elementary School District: 870
  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .49
  • Lot Description: Views
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Deck
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 120 New Brighton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 19, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #ML81881682

$3,505,000
Apr 19, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #81881682

$3,505,000
Apr 19, 2022

Sold

EBRD #ML81881682

$3,505,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/19/2022

Sold

MLSListings #ML81881682

$3,505,000
04/19/2022

Sold

RESFAR #81881682

$3,505,000
04/19/2022

Sold

EBRD #ML81881682

$3,505,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 120 New Brighton Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,691,094Additions$1,993,800Total$5,684,894
Tax Record2025$44,865 ($3,739 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,232 SqFtLot Size21,170 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2026Year Renovated2026ZoningPRCountySANTA CRUZAPN038-231-36-000

Schools near 120 New Brighton Road

This home is within Soquel Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Main Street Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mission Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Brighton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 120 New Brighton Road, Aptos, CA 95003
$3,505,000
3
1,696
21,170
2
1
848
66,821
3
4
3,824
12,327
$5,150,000
5
6,500
$3,800,000
4
2,191
13,242
2
3
2,858
12,458

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