Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 712 California St
MLS: ML82014458 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,810,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,759 | 5,009 | 1933 |
Charming. Darling. Handsome. Take your pick! This delightful home on California Street is ready to win your heart. Show off your California pride and make it yours! Originally built in 1933, this thoughtfully updated Craftsman blends timeless character with modern comfort in one of Santa Cruz's nicest neighborhoods. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approx 1,759 square feet of living space, the home offers a warm, inviting layout with seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for relaxing and entertaining. A cheerful blue door, bright bougainvillea, and raised garden beds welcome you to the classic front porch. This home retains its classic soul while benefiting from a tasteful modern expansion. The family room opens up through French doors to a private, inviting backyard oasis. A big bonus is the ~400sqft, finished attic, tall enough to walk through and brimming with potential. Whether you envision a creative studio, home office, guest retreat, or extra storage, the possibilities are endless. Close to Santa Cruz High and a short stroll to downtowns shops, restaurants, and markets, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and versatility. Updated, full of personality, and a great location: this is Santa Cruz living at its finest.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82014458 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Primary - Stall Shower(s), Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath(s) |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Concrete, Countertop - Stone |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Fireplace | Family Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Other, Tile, Wood |
| Laundry | Hookup - Gas Dryer, Inside, In Utility Room |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas, Radiant Floors, Stove - Wood |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Slab |
| Pool | Spa/Hot Tub |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| High School District | Santa Cruz City Elementary |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R15 |
Walter Stauss
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01105052
Phone: (831) 246-4663
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