Imagine the lifestyle you can have living in this oceanfront architectural masterpiece where you step out your front door onto Twin Lakes Beach with various great dining options, the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and all conveniences just across the street. Whether you love sailing, surfing, dancing in the sand at the Crows Nest Summer beach parties or simply strolling down the beach after a long day, this premiere coastal location is what dreams are made of. This truly magnificent De Mattei Construction meticulous remodel is a rare offering. The attention to detail is unsurpassed and no expense was spared in the 2017 redesign and upgrade of this gorgeous abode. The floorplan allows each family member to enjoy separation of space and every surface, fitting and fixture throughout has been thoughtfully & beautifully designed. The views from every room are both awe inspiring and interesting of the shimmering ocean, crashing waves, boats going in & out of the harbor, colorful sunsets, evening lights of the Boardwalk and the fun holiday lighted boat parade. There is only so much coastline. Which means each oceanfront home represents a unique opportunity to live your best life. See this gorgeous turnkey gem before it's gone!
Sold for $4,700,000
$4,700,000
2601 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3beds
1,906sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1991
2,352 Square Feet Lot
$4,053,400 Zestimate®
$2,466/sqft
$5,238 Estimated rent
Home value
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$3.57M - $4.54M
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Listed by:
Melody Russell 01743923 831-332-3975,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427
Bought with:
Dave Dawson, 01491117
Bailey Properties
Dorene Dawson, 02140632
Bailey Properties
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82008456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Loft
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, LoftBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, DualFlushToilet, PrimaryStallShowers, Skylight, SolidSurface, StallShower2plus, Stone, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, DiningBar
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Stone, ExhaustFan, Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s), Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven/Range, Built In Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,906
- Total interior livable area: 1,906 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Lighted, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Fenced, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: Gate,Mixed Height Type,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 2,352 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 02718109
- Zoning: R-1-3.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition, Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,466/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,469,358
- Annual tax amount: $29,538
- Date on market: 5/28/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $4,700,000-2.1%$2,466/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $4,799,000$2,518/sqft |
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| 6/15/2025 | Contingent | $4,799,000$2,518/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $4,799,000-1.1%$2,518/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,850,000+142.5%$2,545/sqft |
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| 9/13/2012 | Sold | $2,000,000-18.3%$1,049/sqft |
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| 6/12/2012 | Listing removed | $2,449,000$1,285/sqft |
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| 4/12/2012 | Price change | $2,449,000-2%$1,285/sqft |
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| 11/16/2011 | Price change | $2,499,000-10.6%$1,311/sqft |
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| 5/19/2011 | Price change | $2,795,000-6.8%$1,466/sqft |
Source: Lifestyles Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2011 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000$1,573/sqft |
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| 11/28/2010 | Listing removed | $2,998,000$1,573/sqft |
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| 5/1/2010 | Price change | $2,998,000-4.4%$1,573/sqft |
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| 2/26/2010 | Price change | $3,135,000+0.3%$1,645/sqft |
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| 6/26/2009 | Listed for sale | $3,125,000-15.4%$1,640/sqft |
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| 1/24/2009 | Listing removed | $3,695,000$1,939/sqft |
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| 4/23/2008 | Price change | $3,695,000+15.5%$1,939/sqft |
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| 2/2/2008 | Price change | $3,200,000-13.4%$1,679/sqft |
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| 9/11/2007 | Listed for sale | $3,695,000+34.1%$1,939/sqft |
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| 7/13/2005 | Sold | $2,755,000$1,445/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,538 +3.7% | $2,469,358 +2% |
| 2024 | $28,497 +4.7% | $2,420,939 +2% |
| 2023 | $27,225 +2.2% | $2,373,470 +2% |
| 2022 | $26,643 +2.5% | $2,326,931 +2% |
| 2021 | $25,983 +1% | $2,281,304 +1% |
| 2020 | $25,739 +2.3% | $2,257,912 +2% |
| 2019 | $25,169 +1.7% | $2,213,640 +2% |
| 2018 | $24,748 +2% | $2,170,235 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $24,268 +2.1% | $2,122,081 +2% |
| 2016 | $23,765 +0.7% | $2,080,472 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $23,601 +1.3% | $2,049,221 +2% |
| 2014 | $23,291 | $2,009,080 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,869,773 -6.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,007,257 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,062,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,062,250 -22.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,652,000 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,600,000 -5.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,755,000 +679.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $353,331 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $346,403 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $340,054 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $333,386 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $326,849 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $320,440 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95062
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Green Acres Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Shoreline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- NASpecial Education PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.6 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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