Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz on a spacious corner lot with lots of parking, this charming 1940s home offers vintage character and modern updates. Enjoy easy access to both Highway 1 and Highway 17, with Seabright Beach, Lillians Italian Kitchen, Rio Theater, the world-renowned Sante Adairius Rustic Ales, and several schools just minutes away. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, along with beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The entire upstairs is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with an en suite bathroom and a versatile flex space ideal for a cozy library or tranquil yoga room. Downstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and another flexible space perfect for a home office. Outdoor enthusiasts and entertainers alike will appreciate the expansive backyard, featuring a pergola-covered brick patio perfect for al fresco dining. Green thumbs will love the mature landscaping and ample space for raised garden beds. The attached two-car garage provides plenty of storage, while the driveway accommodates additional parking, including space for an RV or boat. This Santa Cruz gem offers charm, convenience, and endless possibilities don't miss the chance to make it yours!
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MLS #
ML81994178
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms
Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Breakfast Nook
Family Room
No Family Room
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Foundation
Raised
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District
Santa Cruz City Elementary
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R15
442 Stanford Ave is a Single Family Residence in Santa Cruz, CA 95062. This 1,375 square foot property sits on a 6,360 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,375,000 and was built in 1946.
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