Home | Santa Cruz County | Soquel | 95073 | 101 Darlington Ln
MLS: ML82049811 | Status: Active | Price: $995,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Bath | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 938 | 1,747 | 2023 |
Opportunities for nearly-new construction of single family homes at this price point rarely surface; this beautiful home is a must-see and could either serve as an attractive 1031 exchange investment property or a primary residence within easy reach of Capitola Village, Soquel Village, New Brighton Beach, and Cabrillo College. Artfully styled and staged, this single-level home offers the perfect balance of contemporary design and classic cottage charm. Ideal for buyers seeking move-in ready convenience and a walkable coastal lifestyle, it features high-end finishes throughout, including engineered European White Oak hardwood flooring and a premium kitchen equipped with GE Profile stainless steel appliances. The thoughtful two-bedroom layout provides everyday functional efficiency, with a flexible second bedroom well-suited for guests or a convenient home office, and the enclosed fenced yard and private deck provide space for outdoor relaxation. Commuters will appreciate the streamlined access to Soquel Ave as well as Highway 1 and Highway 17, while weekend or weeknight outings are made effortless with Capitola Village, Soquel Village and Aptos Village just moments away.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82049811 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Days on Site | 24 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Double Sinks, Shower over Tub - 1, Tile |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Synthetic |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area |
| Family Room | Separate Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile |
| Laundry | In Utility Room |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Style | Contemporary, Cottage |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Assigned Spaces, Off-Street Parking, Tandem Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Soquel Union Elementary |
| High School District | Santa Cruz City High |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| HOA Fee | $417 |
| HOA Fee Frequency | Monthly |
| Zoning | RM-6 |
Michael Lavigne
Compass
License #: 01782392
Phone: (831) 689-9784
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.75 mi | 7 |
| New Brighton Middle School | public | 6-8 | 0.77 mi | 7 |
| Soquel Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.93 mi | 6 |
| Soquel High School | public | 9-12 | 1.10 mi | 9 |
| Mar Vista Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.17 mi | 6 |
| Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.30 mi | 7 |
| Live Oak Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.43 mi | 5 |
| Ocean Alternative Education Center | public | K-8 | 2.52 mi | 8 |
| Special Education Preschool | public | UG | 2.52 mi | N/A |
| Valencia Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.62 mi | 8 |
| Green Acres Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.62 mi | 6 |
| Mountain Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.67 mi | 9 |
| Del Mar Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.87 mi | 4 |
| Harbor High School | public | 9-12 | 2.88 mi | 7 |
| Shoreline Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.91 mi | 7 |
| Santa Cruz Adult | public | UG | 3.07 mi | N/A |
| De Laveaga Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.08 mi | 8 |
| Aptos Junior High School | public | 7-8 | 3.21 mi | 5 |
| Happy Valley Elementary School | public | K-6 | 3.73 mi | 8 |
| Branciforte Middle School | public | 6-8 | 3.82 mi | 9 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431 Capitola Ave | $999,000 | 3 | 2 | 880 | Active |
| 3700 Hardin Way | $999,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,574 | Active |
| 3620 Gross Rd | $1,190,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,219 | Active |
| 243 North Ave | $1,185,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,080 | Contingent |
| 4800 Opal St | $1,100,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,092 | Active |
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