This stunning two-story home is perfectly situated in the premier location of Active Aptos. It is conveniently close to New Brighton Beach, Cabrillo College, Nisene Marks State Park, and Montessori School. Within a block you'll find Willowbrook Park, offering tennis, basketball, pickleball, and a kids play area. Additionally, Imperial Tennis Club and Seascape Golf Course are also nearby. The home itself overlooks a private park, providing breathtaking sunsets and warm, passive solar afternoons through its large, cathedral ceiling windows. Featuring a primary bedroom on the first floor with a massive jetted tub and access to the back yard, this home also includes a huge kitchen with plenty of storage, newly refinished hardwood floors, and an island for the most discerning chef. Need something for dinner? AJs, a nearby store, has everything you need. From organic produce to craft beer, to a restaurant and a car wash. This home is perfectly situated for those who want to enjoy both the beach and the mountains in one day. In conclusion, if location is the most important factor when choosing a home, this property defines location.