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listing_id: ML82013963
status: Closed
price: 2995000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1858
sqft_lot: 3790
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1979
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "237 21st Ave"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95062
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.96172
lng: -121.985376
days_on_market: 289
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "MJ Stearns"
list_office: "eXp Realty of California Inc"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 246-1018"
list_agent_license: 01700756
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95062 | 237 21st Ave

237 21st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

MLS: ML82013963 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,995,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,858 3,790 1979

Remarks

Modern coastal home just minutes from the beach located in a peaceful and private neighborhood. This beautifully updated residence blends smart design with luxury finishes throughout. The chefs kitchen features WiFi enabled Thermador appliances, induction cooktop, pot filler, hidden pantry, dish drawer, auto closing fridge and freezer, and built in spice and utensil drawers. The primary suite includes custom built ins, a laundry closet, and spa like bath with towel warmers, Toto smart toilet, and radiant NuHeat flooring. Bathrooms also offer dual vanities and built in outlets. Additional features include remote controlled blinds, wall mounted Herman Miller sconces, chilled and filtered water, and tech savvy touches like multiple charging stations. The upstairs rooftop bonus room adds flexible living space with custom storage. Attached garage offers built in lifts and under stair storage. Enjoy a fully landscaped front and backyard designed for entertaining with multiple areas to relax and gather. A perfect mix of style function and coastal charm.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82013963
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Reverse Floor Plan, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Bidet, Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s)
Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Island, Pantry
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Gas Log, Living Room
Flooring Tile
Cooling Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking No Garage, Parking Area, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Live Oak Elementary
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1-4

Contact Information

MJ Stearns
eXp Realty of California Inc
License #: 01700756
Phone: (831) 246-1018

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 0.26 mi 4
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 0.41 mi 7
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 0.97 mi 5
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 1.49 mi 6
Special Education Preschool public UG 1.53 mi N/A
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 1.53 mi 8
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.62 mi 5
Harbor High School public 9-12 1.74 mi 7
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.85 mi N/A
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 2.01 mi 9
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 2.05 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 2.05 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 2.05 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 2.05 mi 2
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 2.09 mi 8
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 6
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 2.38 mi 7
Soquel High School public 9-12 2.51 mi 9
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 2.67 mi 10
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 2.78 mi 7

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact MJ Stearns, (831) 246-1018.