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    • $6,950,000

    4250 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    4beds
    2,657sqft
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    $47,491/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1968
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $6,543,800 Zestimate®
    $2,616/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ocean-view deckDesirable waterfront locationsLarge parcelSweeping panoramic ocean viewsSpacious parking courtyardRefreshed landscapingLush lawn
    Along the coveted stretch of Opal Cliff Drive, this one-of-a-kind property offers one of the most desirable waterfront locations in Santa Cruz County featuring a large parcel, approximately 127 linear ft of ocean frontage, & sweeping panoramic ocean views. Perfectly positioned between Pleasure Point & Capitola Village, it overlooks world-class surf spots including The Hook, Sharks Cove, & Privates, & is just minutes to beaches, shops, & coastal dining. This custom-built, one-owner home maximizes its oceanside setting with breathtaking views from nearly every room. Set back from the street on almost half an acre, the property welcomes you with a spacious parking courtyard, lush lawn, & inviting entryway. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplaces, & walls of glass that open to an ocean-view deck, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The main level includes the primary suite, kitchen, living areas, & a den/optional 4th bedroom, offering flexibility for single-level living. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a shared bath, & a deck with coastline views. Originally designed as a three-car garage, it now features a two-car setup with workbench & built-in storage. Recent improvements include a professional soil stabilization system along the cliffside & refreshed landscaping.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lyng-Vidrine Team 70010151 831-345-0503,

    David Lyng Real Estate 831-429-5700,

    Donna Hooper Danza 00525174 831-345-4269,

    David Lyng Real Estate

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82033309MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Great Room, Laundry, Office
      Bedroom
      • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
      Bathroom
      • Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, Tile, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor
      Dining room
      • Features: BreakfastBar, DiningAreainLivingRoom, DiningBar, EatinKitchen
      Family room
      • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, SeparateFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Tub/Sink, In Utility Room
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,657
      • Total interior livable area: 2,657 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Covered, Guest, Off Street, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Courtyard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, City Lights, Greenbelt, Hills, Ocean, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.45 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 03317110000
      • Zoning: R-1-5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shake
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Santa Cruz

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $2,616/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $5,308,537
      • Annual tax amount: $61,924
      • Date on market: 1/31/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
      • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

        Estimated market value

        $6,543,800

        $6.22M - $6.87M

        $6,483/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/14/2026Price change$6,950,000-7.2%$2,616/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82033309 Report a problem
        1/31/2026Listed for sale$7,490,000$2,819/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82033309 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$61,924 +1521.9%$5,308,537 +2338.6%
        2024$3,818 +3.6%$217,685 +2%
        2023$3,686 +2.3%$213,416 +2%
        2022$3,604 +6.7%$209,232 +2%
        2021$3,379 +1.6%$205,129 +1%
        2020$3,325 +2.3%$203,026 +2%
        2019$3,249 +2.3%$199,045 +2%
        2018$3,177 +1.7%$195,142 +2%
        2017$3,125 +4.4%$191,314 +2%
        2016$2,992 +5.7%$187,562 +1.5%
        2015$2,830 +2.4%$184,744 +2%
        2014$2,764 $181,126 +2.5%
        2012-- $176,772 +2%
        2011-- $173,306 +0.8%
        2010-- $172,011 -0.2%
        2009-- $172,420 +2%
        2008-- $169,039 +2%
        2007-- $165,725 +2%
        2006-- $162,475 +2%
        2005-- $159,289 +2%
        2004-- $156,166 +1.9%
        2003-- $153,303 +2%
        2002-- $150,297 +2%
        2001-- $147,350 +2%
        2000-- $144,460
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95062

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        81 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: SoquelElementary
        • Middle: NewBrightonMiddle
        • District: SoquelUnionElementary

        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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