Introducing a delightful single-level residence nestled on a special street in the peaceful Upper Westside. This inviting property, on the market for the first time, showcases impeccable craftsmanship and thoughtful design. You'll notice instantly that the sellers have lovingly crafted and cherished this home for years, paying meticulous attention to detail to create a warm and welcoming space that blends function and comfort, with details like coffered and coved ceilings, bay windows, and crown molding throughout. The chef's kitchen is sure to impress, with its custom cabinets, double ovens, and a 6-burner gas cooktop, that make it a dream space for the family chef. The primary bedroom features a tray ceiling and its en-suite bathroom is big, with a deep soaking tub overlooking the gardens. Plus, you'll find ample storage in the large walk-in closet. Step outside into a beautifully landscaped large yard, featuring a charming brick patio, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. As you explore this property, you'll discover a home that's not just a house but also a place filled with cherished memories. It's a testament to enduring quality and charm, creating a truly special place to call your own. This is truly a remarkable residence.
Sold for $2,708,000
$2,708,000
57 Ortalon Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
3beds
2,427sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
0.3 Acres Lot
$2,664,100 Zestimate®
$1,116/sqft
$5,744 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,664,100
$2.37M - $3.01M
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Thoughtful designTray ceilingSpecial streetAmple storageSingle - level residenceDeep soaking tubCustom cabinets
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shannon Shaffer 01344504 831-566-3866,
Coldwell Banker Realty 831-469-8000
Bought with:
Melody Russell, 01743923
eXp Realty of California Inc
Mary Crable, 01983673
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81955372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Skylight, StallShower2plus, Tile, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Granite
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,427
- Total interior livable area: 2,427 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 00107205000
- Zoning: R15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
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: $1,116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,652,000
- Annual tax amount: $30,757
- Date on market: 4/1/2024
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $2,708,000+4.2%$1,116/sqft |
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| 4/25/2024 | Sold | $2,600,000+0%$1,071/sqft |
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| 4/21/2024 | Pending sale | $2,599,000$1,071/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Contingent | $2,599,000$1,071/sqft |
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| 4/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,599,000$1,071/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Contingent | $2,599,000$1,071/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,599,000$1,071/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,757 +9.1% | $2,652,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $28,182 +1214.2% | $2,550,000 +1464.3% |
| 2023 | $2,145 +1% | $163,012 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,123 +1.9% | $159,816 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,084 +0.7% | $156,682 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,069 +2.7% | $155,076 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,015 +1% | $152,036 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,994 +1.2% | $149,054 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,971 +4.9% | $146,132 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,879 +7.8% | $143,268 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,743 +1.6% | $141,116 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,716 | $138,352 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $135,023 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $132,376 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $131,386 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $131,698 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $129,115 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $126,583 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $124,101 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $121,667 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $119,281 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $117,095 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $114,799 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $112,548 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $110,341 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95060
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Westlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Santa Cruz County Community SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- NASanta Cruz County Rop SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: WestlakeElementary_1
- Middle: MissionHill
- High: SantaCruzHigh
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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