Santa Cruz is your oyster & this is your pearl! Discover a rare opportunity to own a stylish 3BD/1.5BA single-level, turn-key townhome just 1.3 miles from the sand. Perfectly positioned near Twin Lakes Beach, The Crows Nest, Cafe El Palomar, and all the charm & adventure of the harbor, this home invites you to live the coastal dream everyday. Bright, fresh, & remarkably quiet, this end-unit home offers incredible flexibility for every lifestyle. Enjoy a serene primary bedroom w/connected half bath, + 2 additional rooms ideal for family, guests, or your own creative pursuits. Step outside to your private, fenced patio, perfect for morning coffee or post-beach lounging, & enjoy the convenience of a dedicated 2 car carport w/guest parking right at your doorstep. Natural light pours through dual-pane windows & laundry inside creates convenience. The well-maintained Harbor Oaks community adds to the appeal w/ a sparkling pool, direct access to Jose Ave Park & its community garden, & close proximity to shopping, restaurants, & everyday essentials. Ditch the car and grab your board, towel, or picnic basket because here, the best of coastal living is right at your feet. Hop, skip, or bike to all the hidden gems of Live Oak and the harbor. Come for a beach walk... stay for a lifetime.
Sold for $777,000
$777,000
161 Harbor Oaks Cir, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3beds
1,056sqft
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 1978
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$770,800 Zestimate®
$736/sqft
$4,047 Estimated rent
Home value
$770,800
$686,000 - $863,000
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Connected half bathEnd-unit homeSerene primary bedroomPrivate fenced patioDual-pane windows
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Listed by:
Brezsny Associates 70010105 831-588-8485,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 831-460-1100
Bought with:
Dani Scott, 02009126
Anderson Christie, Inc.
Christine Clayton, 01407021
Anderson Christie, Inc.
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82024321
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: ShoweroverTub1, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Guest
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Fenced
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 1,307 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 02634114000
- Zoning: RM-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $498 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $736/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $663,734
- Annual tax amount: $9,018
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Sold | $777,000+0.3%$736/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Pending sale | $775,000$734/sqft |
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| 10/19/2025 | Contingent | $775,000$734/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000+30.3%$734/sqft |
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| 1/31/2019 | Sold | $595,000-0.7%$563/sqft |
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| 12/11/2018 | Pending sale | $599,000$567/sqft |
Source: Bailey Properties #ML81731644 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000+14.1%$567/sqft |
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| 10/17/2016 | Sold | $525,000+2%$497/sqft |
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| 9/1/2016 | Pending sale | $514,500$487/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Aptos #81600051 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2016 | Price change | $514,500-2.9%$487/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Aptos #81600051 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $529,999+34.3%$502/sqft |
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| 1/2/2015 | Sold | $394,500+1.4%$374/sqft |
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| 11/21/2014 | Pending sale | $389,000$368/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty #ML81439924 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $389,000+27.1%$368/sqft |
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| 7/28/2010 | Sold | $306,000+2.3%$290/sqft |
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| 4/23/2010 | Listed for sale | $299,000-26.4%$283/sqft |
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| 10/26/2004 | Sold | $406,500$385/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,018 +4.7% | $663,734 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,616 +4.8% | $650,720 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,223 +2.5% | $637,960 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,022 +3.8% | $625,451 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,730 +1.1% | $613,188 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,642 +10% | $606,902 +11.1% |
| 2019 | $6,949 +1.9% | $546,211 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,819 +1.7% | $535,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,703 +26.6% | $525,000 +31.1% |
| 2016 | $5,297 +20.4% | $400,516 +22.8% |
| 2015 | $4,400 +1.7% | $326,144 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,327 | $319,756 +13.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $281,474 -6.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $299,830 -6.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $320,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $320,000 -25.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $431,381 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $422,923 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $414,630 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $406,500 +120.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $184,079 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $180,705 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $177,162 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $173,688 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $170,282 |
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Neighborhood: 95062
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Green Acres Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Shoreline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NASpecial Education PreschoolGrades: Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: LiveOakElementary
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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