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Aptos, CA 95003 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 95003
Report Date: April 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: Single-Family Residential (SFR) listings and comps only


Executive Overview

The Aptos real estate market is currently characterized by a median sold price of $1,412,000, reflecting a stable market despite a down trend in prices year-over-year. This suggests that while recent transactions are occurring at a consistent price point, the overall market may be experiencing some price adjustments. The median days on market stands at 277, indicating a slower sales velocity, which may be attributed to elevated inventory levels and a more cautious buyer sentiment in the current economic climate.

With elevated inventory levels relative to sales activity, the market appears to be stabilizing, leaning slightly towards buyers. The median market rent has risen to $4,650, indicating a robust rental market that continues to attract interest. Overall, the market temperature is described as neutral, suggesting a balance between buyer and seller expectations, although the moderate interest rate pressure may influence future market dynamics.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
112
Active Listings
37
Sold Properties
75

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$1,425,000
Median Sold Price
$1,412,000
Median Price per Sqft
$757/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$4,650
Rent Range
$2,860 - $5,220

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.23%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
277
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
down
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Key Findings

  1. The median sold price of $1,412,000 indicates stable transaction values despite a down trend in prices year-over-year.

  2. With median days on market at 277, the market is experiencing slower sales velocity, suggesting potential pricing friction for sellers.

  3. The median market rent has increased to $4,650, reflecting a strong rental market that remains attractive to investors.

  4. Elevated inventory levels may indicate excess supply relative to sales activity, which could lead to further price adjustments.

  5. The market temperature is neutral, suggesting a balanced environment where buyer and seller expectations are aligning.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

422 Seaview Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

4 beds
6 baths
7,640 sqft
$8,000,000
Jan 1, 2026
$1,047/sqft/sqft
657 days on market
616 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds
4 baths
6,193 sqft
$6,288,000
Jan 1, 2026
$1,015/sqft/sqft
294 days on market
553 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds
3 baths
2,150 sqft
$5,795,000
Jan 1, 2026
$2,695/sqft/sqft
183 days on market
115 Spanish Bay Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
2 baths
1,698 sqft
$1,599,000
Jan 1, 2026
$942/sqft/sqft
148 days on market
620 Bayview Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
2 baths
1,445 sqft
$1,543,000
Jan 1, 2026
$1,068/sqft/sqft
321 Valencia Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
2 baths
2,412 sqft
$1,494,000
Jan 1, 2026
$619/sqft/sqft
223 days on market
355 Village Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

2 beds
2 baths
1,606 sqft
$4,500
Jan 1, 2026
$3/sqft/sqft
670 days on market
124 Winfield Way, Aptos, CA 95003
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

2 beds
1 baths
781 sqft
$3,400
Feb 1, 2026
$4/sqft/sqft
927 days on market

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 4/1/2026

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