First time on market in 48 years! Happy Valley, Santa Cruz is a sought-after close-in country location with full sun exposure for those who enjoy gardening, an ideal commute location to Silicon Valley and the top-rated Happy Valley School just a few minutes down the road. Delaveaga Park with hiking/biking trails, a sports field and golf course are also close by. Santa Cruz beaches are just a short drive. This sweet single-level 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch style home features an updated kitchen, new windows, new carpet, new light fixtures, a covered porch, spacious tile patio, Comcast cable/internet and a fresh interior paint. A special bonus is the 800 sf permitted 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house built in 1989 with a 2-car carport, a great room downstairs, bedrooms and bathroom upstairs, new carpet, new light fixtures and a fresh coat of interior paint. The detached garage is oversized (600 sf) with an office in the corner. A fun feature is a barn which could be used as a workshop or storage structure for all of your toys. This sun-drenched land features a plum tree, two pear trees, a lemon tree and a chicken coop. If you are seeking the close-in country life, this is it! See it before it's gone!
Sold for $1,197,000
Tax assessed value
$1,197,000
4991 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
0.71 Acres Lot
$1,359,400 Zestimate®
$891/sqft
$5,170 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,359,400
$1.24M - $1.51M
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Covered porchNew light fixturesPear treesChicken coopLemon treePlum treeFresh interior paint
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Listed by:
Melody Russell 01743923 831-332-3975,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427
Bought with:
, 02119587
Room Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81979892
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Workshop
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub, ShowersoverTubs2plus, Tile, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite
Heating
- Wood Stove, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Lighted, Off Street, Parking Area
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Storage Shed Structure, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped Down, Grade Varies
Details
- Parcel number: 10014112
- Zoning: Rural Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $891/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,197,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,596
- Date on market: 10/17/2024
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 | Sold | $1,197,000$891/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Pending sale | $1,197,000$891/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Contingent | $1,197,000$891/sqft |
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| 10/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,197,000$891/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,596 +426.2% | $1,197,000 +515.4% |
| 2024 | $2,584 -9.5% | $194,504 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,856 +1.6% | $190,691 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,812 +6.9% | $186,952 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,629 +0.6% | $183,286 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,613 +1.7% | $181,406 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,570 +1.2% | $177,850 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,539 +5.3% | $174,362 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,411 +10.3% | $170,945 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,186 +6.9% | $167,593 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,046 +1.6% | $165,075 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,014 | $161,841 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $157,950 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $154,853 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $153,696 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $154,061 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $151,040 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $148,079 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $145,175 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $142,328 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $139,537 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $136,979 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $134,293 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $131,659 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $129,077 |
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Neighborhood: 95065
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Branciforte Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 7/10Harbor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: HappyValleyElementary_1
- District: HappyValleyElementary
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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