Sweet, serene curb appeal & soulful, timeless feel, this 3br, 2ba, 2,064 sq ft single level home w/vintage roots & nice recent upgrades is nestled on a large corner lot (9,496sf) in a desirable westside neighborhood. Well-kept period homes, deep community history & quiet streams meandering peacefully down from the University, close to Downtown, Beach, UCSC, schools, markets & restaurants along the Mission corridor. The expansive rear yard has a remarkable retreat-like feel, tucked behind an artfully designed fence w/plenty of secret garden ambiance & carefully crafted privacy. Its custom hardscape features a large arbored patio and comfortable sitting & dining spaces, blessed by the tranquil sounds of a year-round creek. The light-filled living areas are centered around an open kitchen/great room design that flows comfortably through french doors to the sunny sanctuary in back. Interior amenities include: laminate floors, updated baths & a remodeled kitchen w/large center island, subway tile, stainless farm sink, quartz counters. There is excellent separation of space w/two dedicated bedroom wings and a flexible floorplan that easily adapts to different lifestyle options including sep. guest quarters or jr adu. Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime.
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
518 King St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
3beds
2,084sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1915
9,496 Square Feet Lot
$1,715,000 Zestimate®
$840/sqft
$6,367 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,715,000
$1.51M - $1.94M
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Jr aduExpansive rear yardFlexible floorplanLarge center islandRemarkable retreat-like feelSecret garden ambianceStainless farm sink
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Listed by:
Brezsny Associates 70010105 831-588-8485,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 831-460-1100
Bought with:
Kasey Hinchman, 01424163
David Lyng Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82004100
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- One Or More Skylights
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,084
- Total interior livable area: 2,084 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 9,496 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 00614205000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
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: $840/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,929
- Annual tax amount: $2,574
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2025 | Sold | $1,750,000+0.1%$840/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,749,000$839/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,749,000$839/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000$839/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,574 +9.3% | $179,929 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,355 +1.1% | $176,401 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,330 +1% | $172,942 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,308 +1.8% | $169,551 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,266 +0.7% | $166,227 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,251 +2.6% | $164,522 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,195 +4.7% | $161,296 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,095 +1.2% | $158,133 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,071 +5% | $155,034 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,973 +7.5% | $151,994 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,836 +1.6% | $149,711 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,807 | $146,778 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $143,249 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $140,440 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $139,391 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $139,723 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $136,983 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $134,298 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $131,665 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $129,083 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $126,552 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $124,232 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $121,796 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $119,408 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $117,066 |
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Neighborhood: 95060
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- 9/10Westlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Mission Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Santa Cruz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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