Skip main navigation
For sale
    • $635,000

    250 River St Unit 220, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    2beds
    748sqft
    : 
    $4,959/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Condominium, Residential
    Built in 1986
    -- sqft lot
    $617,200 Zestimate®
    $849/sqft
    $626/mo HOA

    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or savvy investor, this home checks all the boxes. Step inside and feel right at home. The thoughtfully updated interior is move-in ready, with modern finishes that make everyday living a joy. The in-unit washer and dryer add everyday ease, while the private deck invites you to relax, entertain, or simply soak in the Santa Cruz vibe. The gated complex offers peace of mind and a true sense of community, with the added bonus of HOA-covered water and garbage so you can spend less time on logistics and more time enjoying everything this incredible location has to offer. Speaking of location, you're just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and culture of downtown Santa Cruz, and a quick trip to UC Santa Cruz, making this an ideal home for a wide range of buyers. Don't miss your chance to own a little piece of paradise on the Central Coast.
    21 days
    |
    631
    |
    29
    |

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathleen Zech 01883107 831-247-8155,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 831-688-6461

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82048162MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: BreakfastBar
      Family room
      • Features: NoFamilyRoom
      Heating
      • Wall Furnace
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 748
      • Total interior livable area: 748 sqft
      Video & virtual tour

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Guest, Off Street
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Details
      • Parcel number: 00852105000
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1986

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Community Security Gate
      • HOA fee: $626 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Santa Cruz

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $849/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $378,792
      • Annual tax amount: $4,840
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

        $617,200

        $586,000 - $648,000

        $3,304/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$635,000+105.5%$849/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82048162 Report a problem
        5/12/2025Listing removed$3,600$5/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/4/2025Listed for rent$3,600+2.9%$5/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/4/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/17/2023Listed for rent$3,500+16.7%$5/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/24/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        4/15/2022Listed for rent$3,000$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        5/2/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        4/20/2021Listed for rent$3,000+3.4%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        2/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/29/2020Listing removed$2,900$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/14/2020Price change$2,900-3.3%$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/23/2020Listed for rent$3,000+5.3%$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/14/2019Listing removed$2,850$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/1/2019Price change$2,850-5%$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/13/2019Listed for rent$3,000$4/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/4/2014Sold$309,000+3.3%$413/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/12/2014Listed for sale$299,000+20.1%$400/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Bayview #81411958 Report a problem
        4/19/2002Sold$249,000+141.7%$333/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/26/1997Sold$103,000-1%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/31/1996Sold$104,000$139/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,840 +8.1%$378,792 +2%
        2024$4,479 +1.2%$371,365 +2%
        2023$4,427 +1.1%$364,083 +2%
        2022$4,380 +2%$356,944 +2%
        2021$4,294 +0.7%$349,945 +1%
        2020$4,262 +2.4%$346,357 +2%
        2019$4,164 +1.1%$339,565 +2%
        2018$4,119 +1.2%$332,907 +2%
        2017$4,069 +5.4%$326,381 +2%
        2016$3,860 +4.1%$319,981 +1.5%
        2015$3,707 +26.1%$315,174 +33.1%
        2014$2,940 $236,797 +24.6%
        2012-- $190,000 -3.1%
        2011-- $196,100 -4.8%
        2010-- $206,000 -22%
        2009-- $264,000 -5.7%
        2008-- $280,049 +2%
        2007-- $274,558 +2%
        2006-- $269,175 +2%
        2005-- $263,897 +2%
        2004-- $258,722 +1.9%
        2003-- $253,980 +128.1%
        2002-- $111,329 +2%
        2001-- $109,146 +2%
        2000-- $107,006
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
        Get pre-qualified

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95060

        Getting around

        92 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        99 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes

            • Local buyer's agents are ready to help

              Nearby cities

              Nearby zip codes

              Other Santa Cruz Topics

                Search
                Updates
                Favorites
                Plan
                Inbox