$1,899,000
$181K PRICE DROP

2165 Cox Rd Aptos, CA 95003

Day Valley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $11,526/month

Total Views 4,337
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,517 Sq Ft
$754 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Solar Heated Above Ground Pool
  • 0.91 Acre Lot
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Sauna
  • Deck

About This Home

Price Reduced. Charming Contemporary Farmhouse w/ Restored Barn & Turnkey Hobby Farm blends rustic elements w/ modern comfort. Nearly one fully usable acre, gated & fenced offers privacy & space for large family. High ceilings & abundance of natural light throughout. Versatile home office extends to a 5th bedroom. Each bedroom boasts access to the outdoors. Kid's playground & ladder to cozy reading nooks. Thoughtfully designed chefs kitchen, large Quartzite stone island, black walnut custom cabinetry, premium appliances, 5-burner cooktop, walk-in pantry. Spacious dining room featuring fireplace for family gatherings. Solar system is owned & paid for, new tankless water heater, ensuring energy efficiency. Relax in Solar-heated exercise pool, outdoor sauna w/ outdoor shower nearby. Detached garage, partially converted into added space w/ kitchenette. Raised garden beds and 8 orange, 8 Meyer lemon, 3 apple, 2 walnut, 2 olive trees, as well as figs, cherries, and pomegranates. A chicken coop, goat & duck pen adding self-sustaining charm. Relax, create, play, entertain in style, everything you dream of living in the country. Home kitchen qualifies for Class A Cottage Food Operation (CFO) permit- e.g. farm store, direct sales of home-baked, home-grown, maker products to the public.

Listing Agent

May Chan

Charter House R.E. Group License #00921445 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,458

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 0.91 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Mostly Level

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,517 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Art Studio
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Warming Drawer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Dual Flush Toilets
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  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Pool

  • Solar Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Sport pool features two shallow ends and a deeper center

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Farm Animals Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105-501-08

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,458

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Farm House
  • Age: 117
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2517
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Zoning Description: A
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Stove
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Pantry, Warming Drawer
  • Living Sq Ft: 2517
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), In Utility Room
  • Additional Rooms: Artist Studio, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Full on Ground Floor, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Pool Description: Heated - Solar, Pool - Above Ground, Pool - Sport, Steam Room or Sauna
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Deck
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced, Gate
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • Middle School: Aptos Junior High
  • High School: Aptos High
  • High School: 826
  • Middle School: 820

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Farm Animals (Permitted), Grade - Mostly Level
  • Parcel Number: 105-501-08
  • Lot Acres: 0.9140
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 39814.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 39814.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Skylight, Solar Heating - Pool, Solar Power On Grid, Tankless Water Heater

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • High School Text: Aptos High
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $12,458 $1,102,395 $664,937 $437,458
2022 $12,240 $1,080,780 $651,899 $428,881
2021 $11,920 $1,059,588 $639,117 $420,471
2020 $11,747 $1,048,723 $632,563 $416,160
2019 $11,551 $1,028,160 $620,160 $408,000
2018 $6,990 $619,292 $236,457 $382,835
2017 $6,940 $607,149 $231,821 $375,328
2016 $6,764 $595,244 $227,275 $367,969
2015 $6,651 $586,303 $223,861 $362,442
2014 $6,512 $574,818 $219,476 $355,342
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Price Changed $1,899,000 -8.7% $754 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $2,080,000 -- $826 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Grant Deed $1,008,000 Old Republic Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $550,000 Chicago Title Company
Trustee Deed $648,043 Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $585,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $805,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $806,400 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $11,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $840,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $96,200 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $631,500 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $69,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $468,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $90,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82010680

MLSListings

APN: 105-501-08-000

California Santa Cruz County Aptos 95003 Day Valley

2165 Cox Rd, Aptos, CA

This home is located at 2165 Cox Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 and is currently priced at $1,899,000, approximately $754 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 2165 Cox Rd is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Valencia Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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