986 Vía Tornasol

2,726 Sq. Ft.
$915 / Sq. Ft.
2,726
Sq. Ft.
$915
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Luxuriously updated with custom touches and upscale finishes from stem to stern! Savor the memories you will create in this open floorplan contemporary home, which features expansive ocean views from nearly every room. Situated on a large 9278 sq foot ocean view parcel in a coveted location on the bluff above Seascape Beach Estates, this executive home allows you to enjoy a leisurely stroll down to vast stretches of sand and whitewater along Seascape Beach, or walk to the nearby 16th tee of Seascape...Luxuriously updated with custom touches and upscale finishes from stem to stern! Savor the memories you will create in this open floorplan contemporary home, which features expansive ocean views from nearly every room. Situated on a large 9278 sq foot ocean view parcel in a coveted location on the bluff above Seascape Beach Estates, this executive home allows you to enjoy a leisurely stroll down to vast stretches of sand and whitewater along Seascape Beach, or walk to the nearby 16th tee of Seascape Golf Course. Or you can simply relax on the decks & patios to enjoy the respite of the sea and the sights and sounds of breaking waves, with views from Pleasure Point to the tip of the Monterey Peninsula. Featuring 2 fireplaces, a granite and stainless steel kitchen, European White Oak hardwood flooring, and a spacious master suite with its own private oceanview balcony and jetted tub. This gorgeous home offers something for everyone---come and live the good life along Monterey Bay!

Listing Agent

  1. Michael Lavigne

    Michael Lavigne

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01782392

Property Details for 986 Vía Tornasol

MLS City Name
APTOS
Building Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
5
View
Ocean
Cross Street
Via Malibu
LISTING UPDATED: 05/31/2017 04:23 PM

Property Details for 986 Vía Tornasol

StatusSold
MLS #ML81649473
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,278 SF
CountySanta Cruz County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Michael Lavigne R. E. Services, Michael Lavigne, DRE #01782392

Sold By Sereno Group, Jessica Hooley, DRE #01435942

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Building Information for 986 Vía Tornasol

Stories2Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,278 SF

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Property Information for 986 Vía Tornasol

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Marble, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Sunken / Garden Tub, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Bath
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Hookups - Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Energy Features: Energy Star Lighting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Stone, Travertine
  • Laundry: Hookup - Electric, Hookup - Washer/Dryer, Hookups Only
  • Living SqFt: 2726
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Alarm
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: None
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • HOA Name: Seascape Beach Estates Unit 4
Property Details
  • Area Text: Rio Del Mar/Seascape
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 986
  • Street Name: Via Tornasol
  • Area ID: 48
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 2726
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 38
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: R-1-6
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Directions: Rio Del Mar exit, follow Clubhouse Drive toward the beach. Make the 1st left after Sumner Blvd onto Via Tornasol, this home is on the right.
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 054-222-03-000
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: APTOS
  • City Postal ID: 1
  • Postal Code: 95003
  • Elementary School: 815
  • Elementary School District: 800
  • Middle School Text: Aptos Junior High
  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified
  • High School Text: Aptos High
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .21
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Courtyard, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance
Mobile / Manufactured Information
Other Information
  • Dual Variable: No

Property History for 986 Vía Tornasol

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #ML82031332

$3,750,000
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

EBRD #ML82031332

$3,750,000
Jan 15, 2026

Pending

MLSListings #ML82031332

Jan 15, 2026

Pending

EBRD #ML82031332

Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82031332

Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82031332

Jan 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926868731

$3,750,000

+4.8% / yr

May 31, 2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81649473

$2,495,000
May 31, 2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81649473

$2,495,000
May 25, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597412110

$2,495,000
May 10, 2017

Pending

EBRD #ML81649473

May 10, 2017

Pending

MLSListings #ML81649473

May 2, 2017

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81649473

$2,395,000
May 2, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81649473

$2,395,000
Dec 4, 2016

Expired

EBRD #ML81548531

Dec 3, 2016

Expired

MLSListings #ML81548531

$2,100,000
Feb 2, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81548531

$2,275,000
Feb 2, 2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81548531

$2,275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Sold

MLSListings #ML82031332

$3,750,000
01/15/2026

Sold

EBRD #ML82031332

$3,750,000
01/15/2026

Pending

MLSListings #ML82031332

01/15/2026

Pending

EBRD #ML82031332

01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82031332

01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82031332

01/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926868731

$3,750,000

+4.8% / yr

05/31/2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81649473

$2,495,000
05/31/2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81649473

$2,495,000
05/25/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597412110

$2,495,000
05/10/2017

Pending

EBRD #ML81649473

05/10/2017

Pending

MLSListings #ML81649473

05/02/2017

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81649473

$2,395,000
05/02/2017

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81649473

$2,395,000
12/04/2016

Expired

EBRD #ML81548531

12/03/2016

Expired

MLSListings #ML81548531

$2,100,000
02/02/2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81548531

$2,275,000
02/02/2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81548531

$2,275,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 986 Vía Tornasol

Taxable ValueLand$1,882,180Additions$1,013,482Total$2,895,662
Tax Record2025$35,522 ($2,960 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,726 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,726 SqFtLot Size9,278 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningR-1-6CountySANTA CRUZAPN054-222-03Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 986 Vía Tornasol

This home is within Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Aptos Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Aptos High School
Public9 to 12

Renaissance High Continuation School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Michael Lavigne R. E. Services, Michael Lavigne, DRE #01782392

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