Amazing location w/ a 7 minute stroll to the beach and no rear neighbors. Beautiful custom home w/ fantastic woodwork! You will absolutely LOVE the Living Room w/ its beautiful brick fireplace & hearth, extra large windows w/ ocean peaks, & vaulted wood beam ceilings giving this beach home the feel of a Tahoe cabin! It is sure to be the favorite gathering place for friends & family. The kitchen & dining areas are light & bright w/ direct access to the expansive yard, making Al Fresco dining a breeze. The Primary Bedroom Suite is very spacious w/ a large walk-in closet & full En Suite. Additionally there is a well-sized guest bedroom & full guest bath. The 2-car garage has a built-in office area, that can easily be converted back if desired. The backyard has beautiful paver hardscaping, perfect for summertime entertaining, which extends to the front creating a great driveway for vehicles/RV/boats. There is also an AWESOME workshop w/ a woodburning stove, full bathroom AND upper game room! Want to practice your golf skills? Well you are in luck because there is also an adorable putting green AND plenty of space for a garden, too! With no backyard neighbors & easy to maintain landscaping, this home is a MUST SEE w/ so much charm & character and so close to everything!
Sold for $1,375,000
$1,375,000
656 24th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
2beds
1,307sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1960
6,795 Square Feet Lot
$1,369,200 Zestimate®
$1,052/sqft
$4,354 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,369,200
$1.22M - $1.55M
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Adorable putting greenFull en suiteWell-sized guest bedroomLarge walk-in closetEasy to maintain landscapingFull guest bathUpper game room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richelle Maxwell 01974964 408-888-4310,
KW Thrive Santa Cruz 831-457-5500
Bought with:
James Gardner, 02141813
Intero Real Estate Services
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82030057
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, Skylight, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Ceramic
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,307
- Total interior livable area: 1,307 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 6,795 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 02808127000
- Zoning: RM-2.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $1,375,000-5.1%$1,052/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Pending sale | $1,449,000$1,109/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Contingent | $1,449,000$1,109/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,449,000-3.3%$1,109/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Contingent | $1,499,000$1,147/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,147/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Contingent | $1,499,000$1,147/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$1,147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,810 +8.3% | $88,150 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,595 +5.4% | $86,421 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,461 +3.9% | $84,727 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,370 +8.6% | $83,066 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,183 +2% | $81,437 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,141 +5.8% | $80,602 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,023 +2.8% | $79,022 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,967 +2.8% | $77,472 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,914 +1.4% | $75,953 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,887 +8.2% | $74,464 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,744 +2.6% | $73,345 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,699 | $71,909 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $70,180 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $68,804 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $68,290 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $68,453 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $67,111 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $65,795 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $64,504 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,239 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $61,999 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $60,863 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $59,669 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $58,499 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $57,351 |
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Neighborhood: 95062
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Del Mar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Shoreline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- NASpecial Education PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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