I'm going to tell you all of the great things about living in La Selva Beach and the community and this cute as can be bungalow, but please note, ***THIS HOME IS A FIXER UPPER. IT WILL LIKELY NEED A CASH OFFER OR PRIVATE MONEY FINANCING*** OK, here we go.. :)
Coastal Sanctuary in La Selva Beach
Nestled in the desirable La Selva Beach community, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom coastal retreat offers efficient single-level living across 615 square feet. Built in 1950, the home combines classic beach-town character with functional simplicity on a low-maintenance 1,481-square-foot lot.
Inside, the light-filled main living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting setting to unwind. The compact layout maximizes living efficiency while retaining privacy and comfort. Outside, the manageable lot size allows for easy upkeep, making it ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or low-maintenance coastal haven.
Situated in a tranquil coastal neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to nearby beaches, local dining and shopping.
Property Highlights
Address: 146 Margarita Rd, La Selva Beach, CA 95076
Layout: 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 615 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size: 1,481 Sq. Ft. (0.034 Acres)
Year Built: 1950
For sale
$550,000
146 Margarita Rd, La Selva Beach, CA 95076
1beds
615sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
1,481 Square Feet Lot
$539,800 Zestimate®
$894/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplacePrivacy and comfortLight-filled main living space
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shemeika K. Fox 01479629 831-588-2334,
KW Thrive Santa Cruz 831-457-5500
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82060598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Features
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 615
- Total interior livable area: 615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Lot
- Size: 1,481 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 04535110
- Zoning: R-1-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: La Selva Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $894/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $21,730
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$539,800
$513,000 - $567,000
$2,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000$894/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $21,730 +2% |
| 2025 | $686 +19.8% | $21,304 +2% |
| 2024 | $573 -17.4% | $20,886 +2% |
| 2023 | $693 +2.8% | $20,477 +2% |
| 2022 | $674 +26.2% | $20,075 +2% |
| 2021 | $534 +0.6% | $19,682 +1% |
| 2020 | $530 +0.7% | $19,480 +2% |
| 2019 | $527 +11.8% | $19,098 +2% |
| 2018 | $471 +0.4% | $18,724 +2% |
| 2017 | $469 +1.2% | $18,355 +2% |
| 2016 | $463 +12.1% | $17,995 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $413 +1.1% | $17,725 +2% |
| 2014 | $409 | $17,378 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,961 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $16,628 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,504 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $16,543 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $16,218 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,900 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,588 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,282 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,983 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $14,708 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $14,420 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $14,138 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $13,861 |
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Neighborhood: 95076
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
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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