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Sold for $1,500,000
  • $1,500,000

    118 Ponderosa Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    3beds
    2,121sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1971
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $1,503,900 Zestimate®
    $707/sqft
    $6,705 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,503,900

    $1.32M - $1.70M

    $6,705/mo

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    What's special

    Midcentury styleBright sunroomForest viewsExpansive windowsSpa-inspired slate bathSpacious patiosNatural light
    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.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Angelica Vassilieva 01977702 831-566-3961,

    Lighthouse Realty 831-423-7355

    Bought with:

    , 00921165

    Keller Williams Realty-Scotts Valley

    Bahar Shahabi, 02244725

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82008450MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
    Bathroom
    • Features: PrimaryTubwJets, ShowerandTub, Stone
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
    Family room
    • Features: NoFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop_Granite, Island, Pantry
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air, Solar
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,121
    • Total interior livable area: 2,121 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
    • Exterior features: Fenced, Gazebo, Storage Shed Structure
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Perimeter,Mixed Height Type,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Forest/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.32 Acres
    • Features: Mostly Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Pergola, Sheds
    • Parcel number: 06136313000
    • Zoning: R-1-15
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Custom
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Slab, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Composition, Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: PublicUtilities
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Santa Cruz

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $707/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $479,280
    • Annual tax amount: $5,978
    • Date on market: 5/27/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/9/2025Sold$1,500,000+7.2%$707/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008450 Report a problem
    6/18/2025Pending sale$1,399,000$660/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008450 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Contingent$1,399,000$660/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008450 Report a problem
    5/27/2025Listed for sale$1,399,000+636.3%$660/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008450 Report a problem
    2/5/2025Listing removed$2,800$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/29/2025Price change$2,800-6.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/14/2025Listed for rent$3,000$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/20/1999Sold$190,000-34.1%$90/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/30/1995Sold$288,500$136/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,978 +7%$479,280 +2%
    2024$5,586 +2.6%$469,884 +2%
    2023$5,445 +1.7%$460,672 +2%
    2022$5,352 +4.3%$451,636 +2%
    2021$5,131 +0.8%$442,780 +1%
    2020$5,092 +1.5%$438,240 +2%
    2019$5,019 +5.8%$429,648 +2%
    2018$4,743 +0.4%$421,224 +2%
    2017$4,727 +4.1%$412,964 +2%
    2016$4,540 +0.1%$404,868 +1.5%
    2015$4,535 +3.9%$398,788 +2%
    2014$4,365 $390,976 +2.5%
    2012-- $381,576 +2%
    2011-- $374,094 +0.8%
    2010-- $371,298 -0.2%
    2009-- $372,180 +2%
    2008-- $364,882 +2%
    2007-- $357,728 +2%
    2006-- $350,714 +2%
    2005-- $343,838 +2%
    2004-- $337,096 +1.9%
    2003-- $330,918 +2%
    2002-- $324,430 +2%
    2001-- $318,068 +2%
    2000-- $311,832
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 95060

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: ScottsValleyUnified

    Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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