1 beds · 1 baths · 558 sqft
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
90 homes in 95003
Aptos, CA
1 beds · 1 baths · 558 sqft
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,639 sqft
eXp Realty of California Inc
3 beds · 3 baths · 2,171 sqft
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
4 beds · 3 baths · 3,139 sqft
David Lyng Real Estate
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,937 sqft
Lighthouse Realty
3 beds · 3 baths · 2,506 sqft
eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,318 sqft
Santa Cruz Estates
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,663 sqft
David Lyng Real Estate
3 beds · 3 baths · 1,783 sqft
Sotheby's International Realty
2 beds · 3 baths · 1,808 sqft
Coldwell Banker Realty
3 beds · 4 baths · 4,044 sqft
Coldwell Banker Realty
2 beds · 3 baths · 1,209 sqft
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,208 sqft
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
4 beds · 2 baths · 2,019 sqft
eXp Realty of California Inc
3 beds · 3 baths · 1,706 sqft
CENTURY 21 Masters
2 beds · 3 baths · 1,417 sqft
Montalvo Homes & Estates

About Aptos: The 95003 ZIP code is in Aptos, CA. Aptos is an unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. The town is made up of several small villages, which together form Aptos: Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, Aptos Village, Cabrillo, Seacliff, Rio del Mar, and Seascape. As of the 2020 census, Aptos had a population of 6,664.
Today, the 95003 area has 90 homes for sale with a median listing price of $1.4M. The average price per square foot is $933.
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 75 days to sell, and sale prices have eased 9% over the last six months, though they remain 6% above a year ago. At the same time, selling times have improved 55% versus six months ago, and sales volume is up 33% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$1.30M
↑ 6% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
4.9 months of supply
Balanced Supply89 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~75 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 55% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.
Housing Tenure in 95003 Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
70%
Homeowners
30%
Renters
Homeownership is 14.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
2,382 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $356K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$470K)
Price Reductions
41 listings have reduced their price
46% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.3% (~$95K)
Browse homes for sale in cities near Aptos
There are currently 90 homes for sale in 95003, ranging from $250,000 to $11,900,000. 8 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in 95003 is $1,350,000. Price per square foot averages $933. Prices are up 6.3% compared to a year ago.
Homes in 95003 currently average 74 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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