851 Bear Valley Road
Description
- Listed by: Michael Crain DRE #01273407 Brokerage DRE #01346658 • Thunderbird Real Estate 831-465-2108
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,000,000
Avg days on market
40
Sale-to-list ratio
94.5%
Aptos, CA
9 comparable properties found
$1,465,700
Sold 04/14/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,098
- Square Feet
- 0.36
- Acres
$930,000
Sold 06/15/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,806
- Square Feet
- 0.20
- Acres
$1,075,000
Sold 05/04/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,821
- Square Feet
- 0.31
- Acres
$905,000
Sold 08/07/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,756
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
Location
Sold By Out of Area Office, RECIP, DRE #00634253
$5,447 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$4,444
$1,003
$0
1Property Information for 851 Bear Valley Road
Property Details
- MLS Type: Single-Family Homes / Detached
- County: Santa Cruz County
- MLS City Name: APTOS
- Building Type: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Cross Street: VALENCIA
Building Information
- Year Built: 1970
- Lot Size: 6.91 AC / 300,825 SF
Features
- Virtual Tour URL: http://www.obeo.com/1036181
- Dining Room: No Formal Dining Room
- Family Room: No Family Room
- Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces: Wood Burning
- Living SqFt: 2138
- Pool: No
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Sewer Septic: Septic Standard
- Utilities: Propane On Site
- Water: Well
- Garage and Parking: Detached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle
- Garage Max: 2
- Garage Min: 2
Property Details
- HOA Exists: 0
- HOA Fee: $0
- Area Text: Aptos
- Roof: Composition
- Subclass: Single Family Home
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Street Number: 851
- Street Name: Bear Valley
- Street Suffix: Road
- Area ID: 49
Lot / Property Details
- Structure SqFt: 2138
- Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
- Age: 45
- Zoning Detail: SU
- City Limits: No
- Incorporated: No
- Parcel Number: 105-151-07-000
- County Name: Santa Cruz
- City Name: APTOS
- City Postal ID: 1
- Postal Code: 95003
- Elementary School District: 800
- High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Horse Property: Possible
- Lot Acres: 6.91
- Lot Description: Horses Possible
- Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property History for 851 Bear Valley Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2016 | Sold EBRD #ML81483085 | $832,500 | — |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Sold MLSListings #ML81483085 | $832,500 | — |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #564084610 | $832,500 | +26.4% / yr |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Pending MLSListings #ML81483085 | — | |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Pending EBRD #ML81483085 | — | |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #ML81483085 | $949,900 | — |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Listed (Active) EBRD #ML81483085 | $949,900 | — |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483434738 | $633,500 | +37.7% / yr |
| Aug 14, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #432598031 | $585,000 | +61.5% / yr |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Sold MLSListings #ML81337187 | $490,000 | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Sold RESFAR #81337187 | $490,000 | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Sold EBRD #ML81337187 | $490,000 | — |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #412756979 | $490,000 | — |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Pending EBRD #ML81337187 | — | |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Pending RESFAR #81337187 | — | |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Pending MLSListings #ML81337187 | — | |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Price Change RESFAR #81337187 | $599,000 | — |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #ML81337187 | $599,000 | — |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Listed (Active) RESFAR #81337187 | $569,000 | — |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Listed (Active) EBRD #ML81337187 | $599,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2016 | Sold EBRD #ML81483085 | $832,500 |
| 01/15/2016 | Sold MLSListings #ML81483085 | $832,500 |
| 01/13/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #564084610 | $832,500 +26.4% / yr |
| 12/22/2015 | Pending MLSListings #ML81483085 | — |
| 12/22/2015 | Pending EBRD #ML81483085 | — |
| 07/02/2015 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #ML81483085 | $949,900 |
| 07/02/2015 | Listed (Active) EBRD #ML81483085 | $949,900 |
| 11/13/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483434738 | $633,500 +37.7% / yr |
| 08/14/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #432598031 | $585,000 +61.5% / yr |
| 04/04/2014 | Sold MLSListings #ML81337187 | $490,000 |
| 04/04/2014 | Sold RESFAR #81337187 | $490,000 |
| 04/04/2014 | Sold EBRD #ML81337187 | $490,000 |
| 04/01/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #412756979 | $490,000 |
| 03/09/2014 | Pending EBRD #ML81337187 | — |
| 03/09/2014 | Pending RESFAR #81337187 | — |
| 03/09/2014 | Pending MLSListings #ML81337187 | — |
| 10/09/2013 | Price Change RESFAR #81337187 | $599,000 |
| 10/09/2013 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #ML81337187 | $599,000 |
| 10/09/2013 | Listed (Active) RESFAR #81337187 | $569,000 |
| 10/09/2013 | Listed (Active) EBRD #ML81337187 | $599,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 851 Bear Valley Road
Taxable Value
Land
$655,054Additions
$350,167Tax Record
2025
$12,035 ($1,003 / month)Home Facts
Beds
3Baths
2.5Total Finished SqFt
2,798 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,798 SqFtLot Size
300,825 SqFtStyle
ResidentialYear Built
1970Year Renovated
2015Zoning
SUCounty
SANTA CRUZAPN
105-151-07-000Schools near 851 Bear Valley Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valencia Elementary School PublicK to 6 | ||
Aptos Junior High School Public7 to 8 | ||
Aptos High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Renaissance High Continuation 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 851 Bear Valley Road, Aptos, CA 95003 | $832,500 | 3 | 3 | 2,138 | 300,825 |
$791,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,939 | 106,112 | |
$2,695,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,270 | 69,740 | |
$1,575,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,270 | 69,740 | |
$949,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,339 | 206,169 | |
$50,000 | – | – | – | 159,952 | |
$949,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,339 | 206,169 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,640 | 112,777 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 2,421 | 353,969 | |
$1,490,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,234 | 233,394 | |
$880,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,803 | 293,442 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 1,869 | 115,870 | |
– | 6 | 5.5 | 5,237 | 135,080 | |
$850,000 | 1 | 1 | 445 | 219,542 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 2,071 | 341,293 | |
– | – | – | – | 379,320 |
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