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Sold for $1,834,726
    • $1,834,726

    218 Buena Vista Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    3beds
    2,352sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1965
    4,008 Square Feet Lot
    $1,816,300 Zestimate®
    $780/sqft
    $6,708 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,816,300

    $1.60M - $2.05M

    $6,708/mo

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    What's special

    Raised plantersBeautifully finished en-suite bathroomPeeks of the boardwalkRooftop deckExpansive decksOpen-concept floor planCity and river views
    Back by popular demand!! Nestled in the heart of Seabright, this stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers city and river views, peeks of the Boardwalk, and walkability to all things Santa Cruz. Just a short stroll from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Seabright Beach, and the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the location is simply unbeatable. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept floor plan features new custom kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors, and expansive decks perfect for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. Cozy up in the spacious living room complete with gas insert and enjoy the views of the City lights. . The rooftop deck, featuring raised planters, provides a serene retreat with views of the Boardwalk. The upstairs primary suite offers ultimate privacy and a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include alley access to a one-car garage and a separate storage or artist space. This home truly has it all..an unbeatable location, stunning views, and ambiance galore.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Linda Bailey 01369236 831-818-1944,

    Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc 831-588-4528

    Bought with:

    Jim Zenner, 01190350

    Karon Properties

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82006578MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
    Bathroom
    • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, SolidSurface, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningArea
    Family room
    • Features: NoFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: DualFuel, Skylights
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • One Or More Skylights
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,352
    • Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 4,008 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01020120000
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1965

    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: $780/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,871,421
    • Date on market: 5/12/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/23/2025Sold$1,834,726-2.4%$780/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006578 Report a problem
    6/6/2025Pending sale$1,879,000$799/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006578 Report a problem
    5/24/2025Contingent$1,879,000$799/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006578 Report a problem
    5/13/2025Listed for sale$1,879,000+79%$799/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82006578 Report a problem
    9/1/2015Sold$1,050,000+5.4%$446/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/2/2015Pending sale$996,500$424/sqft
    Source: Sereno Group #81486136 Report a problem
    7/21/2015Listed for sale$996,500+24.7%$424/sqft
    Source: Sereno Group #81486136 Report a problem
    6/26/2013Listing removed$799,000$340/sqft
    Source: Sereno Group #81319411 Report a problem
    6/5/2013Listed for sale$799,000+9.2%$340/sqft
    Source: Sereno Group Properties #ML81319411 Report a problem
    11/16/2007Sold$732,000$311/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,871,421 +50.6%
    2025$14,614 +6.7%$1,242,987 +2%
    2024$13,695 +1.2%$1,218,616 +2%
    2023$13,528 +1.1%$1,194,721 +2%
    2022$13,375 +2.1%$1,171,296 +2%
    2021$13,094 +0.8%$1,148,329 +1%
    2020$12,990 +2.2%$1,136,554 +2%
    2019$12,710 +1.2%$1,114,269 +2%
    2018$12,564 +1.3%$1,092,420 +2%
    2017$12,402 +5.9%$1,071,000 +2%
    2016$11,706 +47.8%$1,050,000 +47.5%
    2015$7,918 +10.2%$711,846 +11%
    2014$7,185 $641,303 +21.7%
    2012-- $527,040 -5.3%
    2011-- $556,320 -2.6%
    2010-- $570,960
    2009-- $570,960 -22%
    2008-- $732,000 +738.8%
    2007-- $87,266 +2%
    2006-- $85,555 +2%
    2005-- $83,877 +2%
    2004-- $82,232 +1.9%
    2003-- $80,725 +2%
    2002-- $79,142 +2%
    2001-- $77,590 +2%
    2000-- $76,069
    Find assessor info on the county website

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