Less than a minute from legendary surf breaks, this Pleasure Point property delivers exceptional coastal living. A direct connection to the rich surf culture & coastal heritage that defines this special corner of California, this home stands in the same storied neighborhood where surfing pioneer Jack O'Neill made his mark, watching perfect waves break day after day from his iconic home nearby. The property connects directly to the rich surf culture & coastal heritage that defines this special corner of California. The meticulously crafted outdoor area features a custom hot tub, wood-fired pizza oven, & built-in grill with fireplace, creating a versatile environment for everything from intimate evenings to sophisticated dinner parties. Integrated Sonos speakers throughout provide ambient sound without compromising aesthetics. The rooftop deck offers glimpses of the ocean, ideal for morning reflection or evening relaxation. What distinguishes this property is the seamless integration of practical luxury with coastal authenticity, creating spaces that respond intuitively to how you live & entertain. For discerning buyers who understand the true value of premium coastal real estate with character, this property is worth experiencing firsthand.
Sold for $2,160,000
Tax assessed value
$2,160,000
509 36th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3beds
1,227sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1945
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$2,132,500 Zestimate®
$1,760/sqft
$5,514 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,132,500
$1.88M - $2.41M
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Rooftop deckWood-fired pizza ovenBuilt-in grill with fireplaceCustom hot tubMeticulously crafted outdoor areaLegendary surf breaks
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Listed by:
Strock Team 70010201 831-688-9800,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427,
Cal Vink 02188092 831-535-3800,
eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with:
Susanne Hall, 02081093
Vista Sotheby's Intrn'l Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82002279
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,227
- Total interior livable area: 1,227 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Spa features: Other, Cover
- Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Gate,Mixed Height Type,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 03211306000
- Zoning: R-1-4-PP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
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: $1,760/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,160,000
- Date on market: 4/17/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2025 | Sold | $2,160,000+188%$1,760/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82002279 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2014 | Sold | $750,000$611/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $2,160,000 +134.9% |
| 2025 | $12,140 +5% | $919,398 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,559 +4.8% | $901,370 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,030 +2.4% | $883,697 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,767 +3.4% | $866,369 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,416 +1.1% | $849,382 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,303 +2.2% | $840,672 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,076 +1.9% | $824,188 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,893 +1.9% | $808,028 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,712 +2% | $792,184 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,519 +1.6% | $776,651 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,368 +148.3% | $764,985 +195.9% |
| 2014 | $3,772 | $258,535 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $252,320 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $247,373 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $245,525 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $246,108 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $241,282 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $236,551 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $231,913 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $227,366 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $222,907 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $218,822 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $214,531 +40.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $152,369 -6.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $163,559 |
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Neighborhood: 95062
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Shoreline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- NASpecial Education PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: DelMarElementary_1
- Middle: ShorelineMiddle
- High: SantaCruzHigh
- 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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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Santa Cruz
- 95062
- 509 36th Ave
