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  • $1,580,000

    656 Prospect Hts, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    4beds
    2,513sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1953
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $2,000,300 Zestimate®
    $629/sqft
    $6,905 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,000,300

    $1.74M - $2.30M

    $6,905/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Three car garageExpansive backyardMature trees and landscapingNatural lightCozy breakfast nookFlexible floor planAbundant counter space
    This spacious 4-bed, 2.5-bath home is nestled in one of Santa Cruz's most sought after neighborhoods. Situated on a rare 12,023 sq ft lot, this property offers exceptional space and privacy for enjoying indoor and outdoor living. The flexible floor plan was designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The generously sized living and family rooms provide two ideal spaces for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen features abundant counter space, extensive storage, and a cozy breakfast nook, while the adjacent dining room creates the perfect flow for everyday living or special gatherings. All four bedrooms are spacious with plenty of storage and natural light. A rare bonus in Santa Cruz, the basement provides valuable extra space for storage or future possibilities. The expansive backyard is a blank canvas framed by mature trees and landscaping, with potential for development. The three car garage and additional detached storage unit offer plenty of room for hobbies, tools, or gear. Located just minutes from DeLaveaga Park, top-rated schools, popular beaches, and Highway 1, this home blends neighborhood charm with unbeatable convenience. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying peaceful downtime, this Prospect Heights gem is more than a home, it's a lifestyle.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marvin Christie 01894395 831-406-1031,

    Anderson Christie, Inc. 831-515-8421,

    David Anderson 01819137 831-345-1600,

    Anderson Christie, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Jason Ellis, 01944732

    Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc.

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82008061MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Dining room
    • Features: Other
    Family room
    • Features: Other
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,513
    • Total interior livable area: 2,513 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00910258000
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    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: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2025Sold$1,580,000-1.2%$629/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008061 Report a problem
    9/7/2025Pending sale$1,599,000$636/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82008061 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,117 +8.1%$410,019 +2%
    2024$4,733 +1.2%$401,979 +2%
    2023$4,677 +1.1%$394,097 +2%
    2022$4,626 +2%$386,369 +2%
    2021$4,533 +0.8%$378,794 +1%
    2020$4,498 +2.4%$374,910 +2%
    2019$4,393 +1.1%$367,559 +2%
    2018$4,344 +1.3%$360,352 +2%
    2017$4,290 +5.6%$353,287 +2%
    2016$4,063 +4%$346,360 +1.5%
    2015$3,907 +1.7%$341,157 +2%
    2014$3,842 $334,474 +2.5%
    2012-- $326,433 +2%
    2011-- $320,033 +0.8%
    2010-- $317,641 -0.2%
    2009-- $318,395 +2%
    2008-- $312,152 +2%
    2007-- $306,031 +2%
    2006-- $300,030 +2%
    2005-- $294,147 +2%
    2004-- $288,380 +1.9%
    2003-- $283,094 +2%
    2002-- $277,543 +2%
    2001-- $272,101 +2%
    2000-- $266,765

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    Neighborhood: 95065

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