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Sold for $1,700,000
    • $1,700,000

    405 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    4beds
    3,023sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1988
    10,846 Square Feet Lot
    $1,715,300 Zestimate®
    $562/sqft
    $7,990 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,715,300

    $1.53M - $1.92M

    $7,990/mo

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    What's special

    Gourmet kitchenFuture expansionStylish finishesEndless potential for gardeningLarge eat-in peninsulaOpen-concept layoutPrimary suite
    Tucked away in a peaceful, highly desirable neighborhood, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience! Just minutes from the freeway, sought after schools, shopping, and dining, you'll have easy access to everything you need, while still savoring the quiet retreat of your own private sanctuary. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout bathed in natural light, highlighted by soaring ceilings and stylish finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large eat-in peninsula ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Oversized closets, a large bathroom with dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, make the primary suite a true retreat. Two additional main floor bedrooms and full bath create additional flexibility. Upstairs, discover a versatile bonus living space featuring the fourth bedroom, separate entrance and full bathroom, perfect for a guest suite, home business, or rental opportunity. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the serene back patio. The backyard offers endless potential for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion. A truly special home combining elegance, functionality, and endless possibilities!

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    Listed by:

    Stacia Fanara 02042225 831-818-2650,

    Anderson Christie, Inc. 831-515-8421

    Bought with:

    Tim Huxley, 01766079

    Room Real Estate

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82002676MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
    Bathroom
    • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, Skylights
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,023
    • Total interior livable area: 3,023 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 10,846 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00834148000
    • Zoning: R-1-7
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1988

    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: $562/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,363,688
    • Annual tax amount: $16,070
    • Date on market: 5/13/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2025Sold$1,700,000-2.9%$562/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002676 Report a problem
    11/6/2025Contingent$1,749,999$579/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002676 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Price change$1,749,999-2.7%$579/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002676 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Listed for sale$1,799,000+53.1%$595/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002676 Report a problem
    7/28/2016Sold$1,175,000+54.8%$389/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/24/2000Sold$759,000$251/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,070 +7.3%$1,363,688 +2%
    2024$14,983 +1.2%$1,336,950 +2%
    2023$14,799 +1.1%$1,310,734 +2%
    2022$14,631 +2.2%$1,285,034 +2%
    2021$14,323 +0.8%$1,259,838 +1%
    2020$14,209 +2.2%$1,246,920 +2%
    2019$13,904 +1.2%$1,222,470 +2%
    2018$13,744 +1.3%$1,198,500 +2%
    2017$13,566 +26.4%$1,175,000 +21.6%
    2016$10,729 +2.1%$966,130 +1.5%
    2015$10,512 +1.7%$951,618 +2%
    2014$10,333 $932,978 +8.8%
    2012-- $857,670 -3.9%
    2011-- $892,697 +0.8%
    2010-- $886,025 -0.2%
    2009-- $888,130 +2%
    2008-- $870,715 +2%
    2007-- $853,642 +2%
    2006-- $836,904 +2%
    2005-- $820,494 +2%
    2004-- $804,406 +1.9%
    2003-- $789,663 +2%
    2002-- $774,180 +2%
    2001-- $759,000 +63.8%
    2000-- $463,362
    Find assessor info on the county website

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