740 Loma Prieta Drive

Offering excellent access to the longest continuous stretch of beach in Santa Cruz County, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. Venture inside to soaring ceilings that fill the space with natural light and create an open, welcoming feel. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy fireplace and flows easily to the kitchen, allowing you to stay connected with guests while preparing a meal. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, providing comfortable separation between living spaces. While the primary bedroom is located on main floor. Start slow weekend mornings on the welcoming front porch with a cup of coffee and the coastal air. Enjoy convenient access to local favorites such as The Hideout, Mentone, Deluxe Foods of Aptos, and the world-class trails and redwood groves of the Forest of Nisene Marks, as well as the Highway 1 corridor.

Days on Market

4 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$849,000

List Price

$849,000

On Market Date

Mar 19, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

48 - Rio Del Mar/Seascape

Zip Code

95003

MLS ID

ML82039442

APN

044-171-63-000

Year Built

1988

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

COE

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

3

Bath

3 (2/1)

Shower over Tub - 1, Granite, Full on Ground Floor

Parking

3

No Garage, Off-Street Parking

SQ FT

1,558

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

14,244.0

Lot Acres

0.326997 Acres

Kitchen

Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Oven Range - Electric

Cooling

Ceiling Fan

Dining Room

No Formal Dining Room

Disclosures

Natural Hazard Disclosure

Family Room

Kitchen / Family Room Combo

Foundation

Post and Pier, Raised

Fire Place

Gas Starter

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Washer / Dryer

Views

Neighborhood

Possession

COE

* Fee

$360

Name

CSA 41

*Fee includes

Other

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