Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 118 Ponderosa Ct
MLS: ML82008450 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,500,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 2,121 | 0.316 | 1971 |
Designed by an award-winning architect James Pandolfi as his personal residence, and featured in Sunset magazine, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home blends midcentury style with modern comfort. Great commute location and just minutes from beaches, downtown Santa Cruz, and top-rated Brook Knoll Elementary. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame forest views. The open living, dining, and chefs kitchen flow effortlessly to spacious patios, inviting seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite features a spa-inspired slate bath with a freestanding tub, open shower, and a walk-in closet. Two bedrooms, a mudroom, and a bright sunroom complete the thoughtful and versatile floor plan. Two elegant wood gates welcome you into a garden that includes a pergola tucked into a private nook, along with a freestanding storage structure, garden shed, and wood shed, perfectly placed throughout the yard. With upgrades like solar panels, a newer roof, tankless water heater, and updated systems, plus a 2-car garage, this home offers both timeless design and modern efficiency. A rare architectural gem in a beloved neighborhood.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82008450 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Primary - Tub w/ Jets, Shower and Tub, Stone |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite, Island, Pantry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Freezer, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area in Living Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Living Room |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Tile |
| Laundry | Inside |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air, Solar |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Slab, Crawl Space |
| Pool | None |
| Style | Custom |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Scotts Valley Unified |
| High School District | Scotts Valley Unified |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R-1-15 |
Angelica Vassilieva
Lighthouse Realty
License #: 01977702
Phone: (831) 566-3961
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