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listing_id: ML81999423
status: Closed
price: 1650000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1818
sqft_lot: 10542
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1988
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "128 Otis St"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95060
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.971383
lng: -122.035213
days_on_market: 395
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Shannon Shaffer"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 566-3866"
list_agent_license: 01344504
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 128 Otis St

128 Otis St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

MLS: ML81999423 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,650,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,818 10,542 1988

Remarks

Tucked away down a long private driveway, this charming 3-bedroom retreat offers the best of both worldspeaceful seclusion with unbeatable convenience. Just a short stroll to downtown and near Santa Cruz High, the location also provides easy access to highways for an excellent commute. Thoughtfully updated, the home features new flooring, a newer on-demand water heater and furnace, stylishly renovated bathrooms, modern fixtures, refreshed landscaping, and a newly improved outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen shines with updated appliances and finishes, while the spacious layout includes a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or creative pursuits. Bonus perks include ample parking for an RV or boat, and exciting potential to add an ADU for extra income or multigenerational living. (Check with city planning.) Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee in the serene backyard or heading into town, this hidden gem blends comfort, flexibility, and prime location.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81999423
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Solid Surface
Kitchen Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Gas Starter
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R15

Contact Information

Shannon Shaffer
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01344504
Phone: (831) 566-3866

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 0.16 mi 10
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 0.19 mi 9
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 0.47 mi 8
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 0.90 mi 9
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 1.16 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 1.16 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 1.16 mi N/A
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 1.34 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 1.34 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 1.34 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 1.34 mi 2
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 5
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 1.67 mi 9
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 2.43 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 2.55 mi 8
Harbor High School public 9-12 2.58 mi 7
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 2.70 mi 7
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 2.77 mi 6
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 2.81 mi 4
Special Education Preschool public UG 2.86 mi N/A

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Shannon Shaffer, (831) 566-3866.