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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,507 sqft

4140 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Single FamilyProperty Type
3.47 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$405/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this nearly flat, ridge top parcel in close proximity to town. This sprawling four bedroom ranch is primarily on one level with the master suite and an additional bedroom upstairs that includes beautiful views of the Monterey Bay and mountains. This is the epitome of California ranch living which takes advantage of the beautiful coastal climate with multiple French doors leading out to private patios and entertaining areas. This comfortable home includes a chefs grade kitchen, butlers...Welcome to this nearly flat, ridge top parcel in close proximity to town. This sprawling four bedroom ranch is primarily on one level with the master suite and an additional bedroom upstairs that includes beautiful views of the Monterey Bay and mountains. This is the epitome of California ranch living which takes advantage of the beautiful coastal climate with multiple French doors leading out to private patios and entertaining areas. This comfortable home includes a chefs grade kitchen, butlers pantry, laundry room, separate family, living and dining rooms in addition to a wet bar and large game room. There is a pool, spa, pool house, barn and out building. A plethora of fruit trees including lemon, concord grapes, apple and plum, areas to garden and plenty of space to make your own, a vineyard and or build a new auxiliary guest unit? All situated on a private lane with a gated entrance where peace and quiet can be yours. Country living at its best!
  • Listed by: Monika Davidson DRE #01234944 Brokerage DRE #02101181 • Sereno Group 650-465-7628
  • Listed by: Thomas Brezsny DRE #01063297 Brokerage DRE #02101181 • Sereno Group
Listing closed: 06/15/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML81639133
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,855,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Aptos, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sereno Group, Monika Davidson, DRE #01234944; Sereno Group, Thomas Brezsny, DRE #01063297

Sold By Sherman & Boone Realtors, Erik Barbic, DRE #01736370

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Property Information for 4140 Porter Gulch Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Single-Family Homes / Detached
  • MLS City Name: APTOS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • View: Ocean, Pasture
  • Cross Street: Johanna

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 3.47 AC / 150,979 SF

Features

Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room, Laundry Room, Storage
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Outside Access, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Steam Shower
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 3
Features
  • Amenities: Security Gate, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Energy Features: Solar Heating - Pool, Solar Power
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Burning, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Laundry: Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 4507
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - Fenced, Heated - Solar, Pool - In Ground, Spa / Hot Tub
  • Security Features: Security Alarm
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air, Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities, Solar
  • Water: Well
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 3
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Carport, Parking Area
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0

Property Details

Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Aptos
  • Roof: Composition
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 4140
  • Street Name: Porter Gulch
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 49

Lot / Property Details

Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 4507
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 58
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: RA
Location Information
  • City Limits: No
  • Directions: Go up Porter Gulch ,pass Johanna Road about a 1/4 mile next left is private drive to 4140 Porter Gulch
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 040-401-03-000
  • 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
  • High School Text: Soquel High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Horse Property Description: Barn
  • Lot Acres: 3.47
  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Courtyard, Fenced

Property History for 4140 Porter Gulch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81639133

$1,825,000—
Jun 15, 2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81639133

$1,825,000—
Jun 7, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598444592

$1,825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81639133

$1,825,000
06/15/2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81639133

$1,825,000
06/07/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598444592

$1,825,000

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

Public Records for 4140 Porter Gulch Road

Taxable Value

Land

$1,361,367

Additions

$799,063
Total$2,160,430

Tax Record

2025

$24,572 ($2,048 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

6,092 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

6,092 SqFt

Lot Size

150,979 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1959

Year Renovated

1995

Zoning

RA

County

SANTA CRUZ

APN

040-401-03-000

Schools near 4140 Porter Gulch 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: 4140 Porter Gulch Road, Aptos, CA 95003
$1,825,000
4
4,507
150,979
–
3
3
3,524
143,051
$2,950,000
4
–
4,829
1
$5,000,000
4
7,260
107,157
–
4
4
7,717
74,662
$1,540,000
4
3,162
90,605

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Listing Courtesy of Sereno Group, Monika Davidson, DRE #01234944; Sereno Group, Thomas Brezsny, DRE #01063297

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