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listing_id: ML81957015
status: Closed
price: 1725000
beds: 0
baths_full: 0
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 3920
sqft_lot: 8102
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1924
property_type: Residential Income
property_subtype: 
address: "137 Clay St"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95060
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.971902
lng: -122.01934
days_on_market: 775
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Sheila Feddema"
list_office: "Sherman & Boone Realtors"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 254-5088"
list_agent_license: 01271425
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
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Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 137 Clay St

137 Clay St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

MLS: ML81957015 | Status: | Price: $1,725,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Residential Income

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3,920 8,102 1924

Remarks

Rare 5 Unit Multi-Res opportunity on a large, 8,120 sq ft property, on a quiet street in the heart of all things Santa Cruz w/six off street private parking spaces in rear + on-street option. 2 separate buildings; Craftsman style SFR main residence in front, w/2BD/1BA, hardwood floors in the living/dining areas, w/traditional period inspired built-ins, creating a warm & welcoming space. Spacious kitchen, ample cabinetry, newer grout-free countertops, gas stove & convenient rear access to the common area courtyard w/coin-operated laundry room. Behind the detached 2 BD house, discover a 2-story 4-unit complex, 2 ground floor + 2 upstairs units w/private deck/balcony areas. Some upgraded baths w/newer shower doors & vanities, laminate flooring, kitchens w/white cabinetry, original tile counters, electric stoves & wall heaters. Coin-operated laundry for all residents & common water heater for the 4 plex. Whether you choose to reside in a unit or invest in the rental earnings of all five units, this property offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Santa Cruz with a rare chance to invest in downtown. Close proximity to all amenities of downtown Pacific, Ocean & Front streets, The Beach & Boardwalk, as well as transportation, no car needed! Photos taken prior to tenants.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81957015
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Countertop - Other, Countertop - Tile
Appliances Oven Range - Electric, Oven Range - Gas, Washer/Dryer
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Coin Operated
Cooling None
Heating Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle, Tar/Gravel
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Craftsman

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Assigned Spaces, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 0 Car(s)
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Complex Amenities Barbecue Area, Common Utility Room
Zoning R-M

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Sheila Feddema Sheila Giblin
Sherman & Boone Realtors
License #: 01271425 License #: 02163029
Phone: (831) 254-5088 Phone: (831) 239-7442

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
2 5 5

Unit Details

Type Sq Ft Beds Baths Min Rent Max Rent Units Like This
1 1,280 2 1/0 $2,700 $2,700 1
2 660 1 1/0 $2,090 $2,175 4

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 0.67 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 0.67 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 0.67 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 0.67 mi 2
Gault Elementary School public K-5 0.70 mi 5
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 0.71 mi 10
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 0.91 mi 9
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 0.99 mi 9
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 8
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 1.55 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 1.55 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 1.55 mi N/A
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.67 mi N/A
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 1.69 mi 9
Harbor High School public 9-12 1.79 mi 7
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 8
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 1.84 mi 7
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 1.93 mi 6
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 1.96 mi 4
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 2.03 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 Sheila Feddema, (831) 254-5088.