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listing_id: ML81947581
status: Closed
price: 515000
beds: 0
baths_full: 0
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1144
sqft_lot: 5184
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1978
property_type: Commercial Sale
property_subtype: 
address: "803 River St"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95060
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.985534
lng: -122.030387
days_on_market: 897
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Darcy Thole"
list_office: "David Lyng Real Estate"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 818-1820"
list_agent_license: 01998875
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 803 River St

803 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

MLS: ML81947581 | Status: Sold | Price: $515,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Commercial Sale

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
1,144 5,184 1978

Remarks

Such a deal. 5 interior rooms/offices and one interior storage area. Great development or business opportunity!!! Aprox. 400 ft. from State Hwy 1. Currently fully rented. Zoned Community Commercial and owner will consider seller financing to a qualified buyer with a 50% down payment! Lots of possibilities for what can be done with this zoning. The City says the building is zoned to have eight single residence occupancy units, or a business down below and residences above. Have your business downstairs and live upstairs in a single residence, or a duplex, or a triplex. With 1144 sq ft of building and 5184 sq ft of land there is generous room to create what you want. Three off street parking places in back. The building used to be a photography studio and storefront. Giant skylights and high ceilings in the vaulted main room. The property has been upgraded and repaired recently. It is currently happily rented to Housing Matters.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81947581
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Flooring Concrete
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Flat
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning 190 CC Community commerci

Commercial Information

Feature Details
# Buildings / # Units 1 / 1
Parking Spaces 3
Present Use Office
Utilities Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water - Public

Contact Information

Darcy Thole
David Lyng Real Estate
License #: 01998875
Phone: (831) 818-1820

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
1 1

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 0.51 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 0.51 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 0.51 mi N/A
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 0.84 mi 9
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 0.97 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 0.97 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 0.97 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 0.97 mi 2
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 1.00 mi 10
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 1.12 mi 9
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 1.18 mi 9
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.38 mi 5
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 1.47 mi 8
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.91 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.93 mi 8
Harbor High School public 9-12 2.10 mi 7
Brook Knoll Elementary School public K-5 2.15 mi 7
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 2.38 mi 6
Special Education Preschool public UG 2.46 mi N/A
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 2.46 mi 8

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Darcy Thole, (831) 818-1820.