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Aptos is a scenic coastal town tucked between redwoods and the Pacific Ocean. Known for Seacliff State Beach and Nisene Marks Park, it offers natural beauty and small-town charm.


Prime Location & Easy Accessibility

Located just south of Santa Cruz, Aptos offers easy access to Highway 1 for quick trips to Monterey, Watsonville, and downtown Santa Cruz.


Diverse Architectural Designs & Modern Amenities

The area features beach cottages, hillside retreats, and suburban developments. Residents enjoy:

  • Outdoor recreation like hiking, biking, and surfing
  • Local cafés, wine bars, and boutique shopping
  • Well-rated public and private schools

A Community with Lasting Appeal

Aptos draws buyers looking for tranquility, beauty, and community. Its proximity to the coast and quality of life make it a top pick for nature-loving families.

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