Property Details
About this Property
Unique & Iconic Property Strategic Location: Nestled on Portola Drive in Santa Cruzs vibrant Live Oak area, this property sits along a well-traveled corridor connecting residential neighborhoods with Coastal attractions and businesses. Its proximity to major thoroughfares, beaches, parks, and local amenities enhances visibility and accessibility for diverse potential uses. Historic & Cultural Significance: This address is home to KSCO 1080 AM News Talk Radio, one of Santa Cruzs longstanding local radio stations, broadcasting since 1947. The building itself is known for its distinctive architectural character originally built to house the station and retaining memorable mid-century design charm. Zoning & Land Characteristics: According to county property data, the parcel(s) at 2300 Portola Dr span significant acreage and are presently classified in a zoning category that may support a range of commercial or mixed uses, subject to planning review. This potentially opens the door for adaptive reuse, redevelopment, or continued commercial occupancy. Character & Opportunity: This property stands out from typical listings due to its iconic local presence, historical ties, and flexible usage potential. Whether presented as a continuing broadcast venue, a redevelopment opportunity.
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
ML82036503
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
5
Commercial Information
Parking Spaces
15
Present Use
Other
Utilities
Water - Public
Interior Features
Flooring
Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air - Gas
Heating
Other, Stove Heater
Exterior Features
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Parking, School, and Other Information
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
PR
Neighborhood: Around This Home
Neighborhood: Local Demographics
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2300 Portola Dr is a Commercial Sale in Santa Cruz, CA 95062. This 5,000 square foot property sits on a 295,860 Sq Ft Lot and features – bedrooms & – full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $8,888,888 and was built in 1947. This address can also be written as 2300 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tene Shake, (831) 224-4874
