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listing_id: ML81962456
status: Closed
price: 1200000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2024
sqft_lot: 91128
lot_acres: 2.092
year_built: 1942
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1451 La Madrona Dr"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95060
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 37.014028
lng: -122.026535
days_on_market: 701
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Michael Bloch"
list_office: "Christie's International Real Estate Sereno"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 588-1588"
list_agent_license: 01382661
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
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Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 1451 La Madrona Dr

1451 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

MLS: ML81962456 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,200,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
3 2 2,024 2.092 1942

Remarks

Escape to your own private retreat just minutes from town with this charming 1940s home nestled on over two acres of land. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and potential. Bring your imagination and your toolbelt to create your own slice of paradise. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a sun-filled orchard with blossoming fruit trees. This refuge is a gardener's dream, with fertile soil and a perfect place for tree houses and family gatherings. The productive well ensures you'll always have great-tasting water. Inside, the home features an expansive and flexible single-level floor plan with great separation of space. With a garage and separate workshop, there's plenty of space for your DIY projects. Commuters will love the easy access onto Highway 17. The property also enjoys close proximity to highly rated Brook Knoll Elementary while being just minutes from the beach and the amenities of Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81962456
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Free Standing, Gas Burning, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location, Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Fireplace, Propane

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Metal
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Other
Style Ranch

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Common Parking Area, Detached, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Scotts Valley Unified
High School District Scotts Valley Unified
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Zoning RA

Contact Information

Michael Bloch
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 01382661
Phone: (831) 588-1588

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Brook Knoll Elementary School public K-5 0.29 mi 7
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 1.93 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 1.93 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 1.93 mi N/A
Happy Valley Elementary School public K-6 2.10 mi 8
Scotts Valley Middle School public 6-8 2.16 mi 7
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 2.30 mi 9
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 2.33 mi 8
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 2.41 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 2.41 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 2.41 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 2.41 mi 2
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 2.51 mi N/A
Harbor High School public 9-12 2.69 mi 7
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 2.74 mi 9
Gault Elementary School public K-5 2.78 mi 5
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 2.80 mi 9
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School public K-5 2.81 mi 7
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 2.98 mi 10
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 3.03 mi 6

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Michael Bloch, (831) 588-1588.