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For salePrice cut: $300K (8/27)
$5,950,000
4beds
4,407sqft

185 14th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

4beds
4,407sqft
Single family residence, residential
Built in 2007
8,364 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$1,350 price/sqft

What's special

Stone surfacesSecondary prep kitchenCustom cabinetryPrivate saunaPrivate three-story elevatorAbundant counter spacePremium appliances

Welcome to 185 14th Avenue in Santa Cruz, an extraordinary opportunity to own a custom-built coastal retreat overlooking coveted Twin Lakes State Beach and Blacks Beach. Tucked behind a private gate on 14th Avenue, this rare offering delivers the essence of beachfront living, with the sand and surf right out your front door. Inside, refined finishes include hardwood flooring, stone surfaces, radiant heating, and a private three-story elevator for effortless access. The spacious chefs kitchen was designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, featuring abundant counter space, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sweeping ocean vistas from the kitchen, main living areas, and primary bedroom. The home also offers a spacious media and recreation room that opens directly onto an expansive ocean-view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with a secondary prep kitchen and private sauna, this space is ideal for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or entertaining on any scale. Multiple ocean-view decks capture breathtaking sunsets and coastline views, while the backyard entertaining area is a true showpiece featuring a hot tub and exceptional spaces for relaxation and unforgettable gatherings in this iconic beachfront setting.

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Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82044563MLS Logo
Travel times

Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Marvin Christie 01894395 831-406-1031,

Anderson Christie, Inc. 831-515-8421,

David Anderson 01819137 831-345-1600,

Anderson Christie, Inc.

Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82044563MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
  • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
  • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, StallShower2plus, PrimaryOversizedTub
Dining room
  • Features: DiningArea
Family room
  • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
  • Features: Countertop_Stone, Pantry
Heating
  • Central Forced Air
Cooling
  • Other
Appliances
  • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
  • High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Security Gate
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 4,407
  • Total interior livable area: 4,407 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Ocean
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Ocean
Lot
  • Size: 8,364 Square Feet
Details
  • Parcel number: 02814310000
  • Zoning: R-1-6
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Metal
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2007

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Location
  • Region: Santa Cruz

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $1,350/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $5,566,140
  • Date on market: 5/12/2026
  • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/27/2026Price change$5,950,000-4.8%$1,350/sqft
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5/13/2026Listed for sale$6,250,000+16.8%$1,418/sqft
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11/15/2023Sold$5,350,000-6.1%$1,214/sqft
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11/4/2023Pending sale$5,695,000$1,292/sqft
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10/29/2023Price change$5,695,000-5%$1,292/sqft
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8/29/2023Listed for sale$5,995,000+80.3%$1,360/sqft
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8/14/2015Sold$3,325,000-7.3%$754/sqft
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7/16/2015Pending sale$3,588,000$814/sqft
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4/29/2015Price change$3,588,000-9.2%$814/sqft
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11/12/2014Price change$3,950,000-7.1%$896/sqft
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10/21/2014Listed for sale$4,250,000$964/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026-- $5,566,140 +2%
2025$63,074 +3.4%$5,457,000 +2%
2024$60,996 +42%$5,350,000 +39.8%
2023$42,944 +2.1%$3,826,247 +2%
2022$42,050 +4.6%$3,751,223 +2%
2021$40,210 +0.9%$3,677,669 +1%
2020$39,870 +2.3%$3,639,959 +2%
2019$38,989 +1.7%$3,568,588 +2.2%
2018$38,319 +2.7%$3,493,330 +3%
2017$37,330 +2.2%$3,391,500 +2%
2016$36,541 +65.2%$3,325,000 +67.2%
2015$22,124 +1.2%$1,988,410 +2%
2014$21,855 $1,949,460 +2.5%
2012-- $1,902,597 +2%
2011-- $1,865,291 +0.8%
2010-- $1,851,351 -0.2%
2009-- $1,855,749 +43%
2008-- $1,297,462 +89.2%
2007-- $685,657 +11%
2006-- $617,948 +2%
2005-- $605,832 +2%
2004-- $593,953 +1.9%
2003-- $583,067 +2%
2002-- $571,635 +2%
2001-- $560,427 +2%
2000-- $549,439

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$35,553/mo
Principal & interest
$30099
Property taxes
$5454
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Estimated market value

$5,688,700

$5.40M - $5.97M

$7,615/mo

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Neighborhood: 95062

Nearby schools

Del Mar Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Shoreline Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Special Education Preschool
Grades • 1.6 miles
N/A
GreatSchools® Rating

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