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  • $1,698,000

    188 Kelly Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    5beds
    2,884sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1975
    10.11 Acres Lot
    $1,642,100 Zestimate®
    $589/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New roofChef-inspired kitchenExpansive windowsCommanding center islandThoughtful floor planImmaculately updated interiorSoaring ceilings
    Nestled in the serenity of Bonny Doon, this exquisite 5-bed, 3-bath residence presents an unparalleled retreat on nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land. Envision a home where modern elegance harmonizes with the timeless allure of nature. An immaculately updated interior is enhanced by soaring ceilings and expansive windows, and a thoughtful floor plan allows for effortless multigenerational living. A chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, a commanding center island, and a welcoming breakfast bar are framed by breathtaking vistas of the shimmering pool. The generous living space showcases an effortless transition between indoors and out. Escape to the bonus space downstairs, equipped with its own utilities and private exterior entrance, that beckons as an ideal 1-bed, 1-bath in-law suite with a full kitchen, ensuring that every member of the household finds their perfect haven. The new roof and recently installed solar system powers the property with sustainable energy, and individual mini-splits in every room offer precise, whisper-quiet climate control year-round. Nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land offers ample usable space for equestrian pursuits, organic gardens or quiet contemplation. This legacy property could become the cornerstone of your family's story.
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    Listed by:

    Alistair Craft 01402715 831-234-1092,

    Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 831-460-1100

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82038766MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room
      Bathroom
      • Features: ShowersoverTubs2plus, StallShower, Tile, FullonGroundFloor
      Dining room
      • Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: Island, Pantry
      Heating
      • 2 plus Zones, Individual Room Controls, Other, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Utility Room
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Open Beam Ceiling
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,884
      • Total interior livable area: 2,884 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: No Garage, Parking Area
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Fenced
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Gate,Partial,Surveyed
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Forest/Woods, Other
      Lot
      • Size: 10.11 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 08019118000
      • Zoning: SU
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1975

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities, Solar

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Santa Cruz

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $589/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,520,000
      • Annual tax amount: $17,842
      • Date on market: 3/18/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency

        Estimated market value

        $1,642,100

        $1.56M - $1.72M

        $7,988/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/18/2026Listed for sale$1,698,000+11.7%$589/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82038766 Report a problem
        11/18/2024Sold$1,520,000-1.9%$527/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81982734 Report a problem
        11/11/2024Pending sale$1,550,000$537/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81982734 Report a problem
        10/28/2024Contingent$1,550,000$537/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81982734 Report a problem
        10/4/2024Listed for sale$1,550,000+100%$537/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81982734 Report a problem
        11/1/2000Sold$775,000+100%$269/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/6/1996Sold$387,500$134/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,842 +37.5%$1,520,000 +32.8%
        2024$12,973 +1.6%$1,144,918 +2%
        2023$12,764 +1.6%$1,122,468 +2%
        2022$12,561 +3.2%$1,100,459 +2%
        2021$12,171 +0.9%$1,078,882 +1%
        2020$12,068 +4.2%$1,067,819 +2%
        2019$11,578 +1.6%$1,046,881 +2%
        2018$11,392 +1.5%$1,026,354 +2%
        2017$11,224 +3.6%$1,006,229 +2%
        2016$10,833 +0.4%$986,499 +1.5%
        2015$10,790 +1.4%$971,681 +2%
        2014$10,640 $952,647 +8.8%
        2012-- $875,750 -3.9%
        2011-- $911,517 +0.8%
        2010-- $904,705 -0.2%
        2009-- $906,854 +2%
        2008-- $889,072 +2%
        2007-- $871,639 +2%
        2006-- $854,548 +2%
        2005-- $837,792 +2%
        2004-- $821,364 +1.9%
        2003-- $806,310 +2%
        2002-- $790,500 +2%
        2001-- $775,000 +88.9%
        2000-- $410,307
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95060

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        15 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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

        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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