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$6,993,000

For Sale - Active
545 Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
5 Beds
5 Baths
2,848 Square Feet
0.23 Acres Lot
Built in 1965
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 16 hours ago
Updated: Aug 21, 2025 at 10:43AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$27,751
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.22
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-16.0%

Property Description


0.23 Acres Lot
Built in 1965
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Once in a lifetime opportunity to buy this stunning beachfront home inside the Beach Drive gates. It features panoramic Monterey Bay views from Pebble Beach to Santa Cruz. This bright, spacious 5-bedroom plus a bonus room, 4.5 baths retreat is in the lovely coastal town of Aptos with all its great amenities, including shops and restaurants. This large beachfront haven features nearly a quarter of an acre of land and beach ownership to the mean high tide line. Hear the waves, see the shorebirds, and enjoy direct private access to your own plot of sand next to the magnificent Pacific Ocean. Vaulted ceilings, tasteful decor, and lovely colors are featured in all the rooms. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and Viking appliances. The kitchen family room combination includes a fireplace, multiple sitting and dining areas and a soaring vaulted ceiling and access to the huge deck directly above the beach. 2-bedroom suites enjoy stunning ocean views. Expansive front Trex deck, interior private deck and top-floor private crow's nest deck with 360-degree view adjoining primary bedroom. Large metal tool chest in utility room. Wine fridge. Separate laundry room. Fabulous home for family, friends and business colleagues to gather and enjoy the breathtaking ocean views.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street
  • Details: Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Shingle

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Rio Surf and Sand
  • HOA Fee: $600/annually
  • Additional Association: Rio Surf and Sand

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 04315236
  • Lot Size: 9932 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: Santa Cruz

Listing Details


Listed by:
Britt Haselton
Haselton Properties
(831) 234-0818

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML82015042
bridgeMLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$27,751
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.22
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-16.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$6,993,000
Amount financed:
-$5,594,400
Down payment:
$1,398,600
Closing costs:
$209,790
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$1,608,390
Square feet:
2,848
Cost per square foot:
$2,455
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.90

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$5,594,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$35,360
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$777
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$36,137

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$11,100 $133,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$666 -$7,992
Operating income:
$10,434 $125,208

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$777-$9,324
Property management: (8%)
8%-$888-$10,656
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$555-$6,660
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$555-$6,660
HOA fees: (0%)
0%-$50-$600
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$2,825-$33,900

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$7,609 $91,308
Mortgage payments:
-$35,360 -$424,320
Cash flow:
$27,751 $333,012