Homesteaders dream property! Small cabin on a gorgeous 10.6 acres of usable rolling terrain ready for you to grow, play and curate the life you want. This incredible property borders Empire Grade and backs up to 73 acres of unimproved State owned property. This small but cute, 1 bdrm, older cabin, is clean (new carpet, paint and light fixtures), in need of some modern updates, and can provide the start to an idyllic self-sufficient, rural lifestyle. If you need more space, this little cutie could make a great ADU while you work to build your dream home, built to captivate the gorgeous ocean view and sunsets from this prime piece of the world in Bonny Doon. Attached 1 car garage, plus detached carport. Private well and holding tank.
Sold for $900,000
$900,000
6225 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1beds
792sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1966
10.62 Acres Lot
$877,700 Zestimate®
$1,136/sqft
$3,189 Estimated rent
Home value
$877,700
$781,000 - $992,000
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Gorgeous ocean viewBorders empire gradeNew carpetLight fixtures
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Listed by:
Sheila Feddema 01271425 831-254-5088,
Sherman & Boone Realtors 831-464-5050,
Sheila Giblin 02163029 831-239-7442,
Sherman & Boone Realtors
Bought with:
Mario Desantis, 02119587
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81998116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor
Bathroom
- Features: JackandJill, StallShower, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom, NoFormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Other, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Propane, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Tub/Sink, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum
Interior area
- Total structure area: 792
- Total interior livable area: 792 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Off Street, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 10.62 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 06310124000
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2025 | Sold | $900,000+7.1%$1,136/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,800+3.7%$4/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/26/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,700$3/sqft |
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| 8/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,700$3/sqft |
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| 7/17/2020 | Sold | $840,000-4%$1,061/sqft |
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| 5/29/2020 | Pending sale | $875,000$1,105/sqft |
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| 4/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $875,000$1,105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,218 +7.6% | $916,246 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,422 +1.7% | $898,282 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,250 +1.7% | $880,668 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,082 +4.2% | $863,400 +2.8% |
| 2021 | $9,674 +30.2% | $840,000 +32.3% |
| 2020 | $7,429 +6.1% | $634,884 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,005 +1.6% | $622,434 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,891 +1.5% | $610,229 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,789 +3.6% | $598,268 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,556 +1.2% | $586,537 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,477 +1.4% | $577,726 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,386 | $566,409 +17% |
| 2012 | -- | $484,100 -2.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $498,200 +1.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $488,800 -5.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $517,000 -2.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $528,607 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $518,242 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $508,080 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $498,117 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $488,350 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $479,400 +461.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $85,421 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $83,746 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $82,104 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95060
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bonny Doon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Mission Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 10/10Santa Cruz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: BonnyDoonUnionElementary
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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