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  • $1,149,000

    853 Old San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA 95073

    3beds
    1,276sqft
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    $7,386/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1965
    4,051 Square Feet Lot
    $1,124,900 Zestimate®
    $900/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Located in the heart of Soquel, this beautifully updated home blends comfort, style, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes this area so special. Backing to a peaceful greenbelt, the freshly refinished 700 sq. ft. deck is an incredible space for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding among the trees. Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, a tastefully updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer appliances, triple-pane windows, and a dedicated laundry room with plenty of storage. The property features mature Japanese plum, apple, passion fruit, and lime trees, creating your own private orchard. Just minutes from Anna Jean Cummings Park, local schools, shopping, and dining, with an easy commute over the hill or up the coast, this move-in-ready home is the perfect place to enjoy everything Soquel has to offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Suzie Joseph 02037040 831-345-2842,

    David Lyng Real Estate 831-429-5700

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82056603MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry
      Bathroom
      • Features: ShoweroverTub1
      Dining room
      • Features: EatinKitchen
      Family room
      • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
      Heating
      • Central Forced Air Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Open Beam Ceiling
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,276
      • Total interior livable area: 1,276 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Covered, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden/Greenbelt, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 4,051 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10421124000
      • Zoning: R-1-6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Soquel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $900/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,273,449
      • Annual tax amount: $16,183
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

        Estimated market value

        $1,124,900

        $1.07M - $1.18M

        $4,855/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$1,149,000-4.3%$900/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82056603 Report a problem
        4/25/2022Sold$1,200,000+54%$940/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/7/2019Sold$779,000+1.3%$611/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/16/2018Listing removed$769,000$603/sqft
        Source: Sereno Group #ML81707498 Report a problem
        9/14/2018Listed for sale$769,000$603/sqft
        Source: Sereno Group #ML81707498 Report a problem
        9/10/2018Pending sale$769,000$603/sqft
        Source: Sereno Group #ML81707498 Report a problem
        7/23/2018Price change$769,000-3.8%$603/sqft
        Source: Sereno Group #ML81707498 Report a problem
        5/29/2018Listed for sale$799,000+39.2%$626/sqft
        Source: Sereno Group #ML81707498 Report a problem
        8/29/2014Sold$574,000-0.9%$450/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/6/2014Pending sale$579,000$454/sqft
        Source: David Lyng & Associates #ML81423995 Report a problem
        7/8/2014Listed for sale$579,000+48.3%$454/sqft
        Source: David Lyng Real Estate #ML81423995 Report a problem
        7/12/2012Sold$390,500+0.4%$306/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/19/2012Listed for sale$389,000+54.4%$305/sqft
        Source: Santa Cruz Real Estate #ML81218873 Report a problem
        6/9/2010Sold$252,000-53.2%$197/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/16/2009Sold$538,749-13.1%$422/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/29/2005Sold$620,000+55.2%$486/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/17/2003Sold$399,500$313/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$16,183 +7.2%$1,273,449 +2%
        2024$15,101 +2.2%$1,248,480 +2%
        2023$14,775 +43.1%$1,224,000 +49.5%
        2022$10,327 +3.5%$818,868 +2%
        2021$9,973 +1.1%$802,812 +1%
        2020$9,865 +25.4%$794,580 +28.5%
        2019$7,869 +1.7%$618,423 +2%
        2018$7,734 +1.4%$606,297 +2%
        2017$7,625 +5.5%$594,409 +2%
        2016$7,226 +2.7%$582,753 +1.5%
        2015$7,037 +37.3%$574,000 +46.3%
        2014$5,124 $392,273 +15.9%
        2012-- $338,400 -4.1%
        2011-- $352,800 -24.1%
        2010-- $465,000
        2009-- $465,000 -18.5%
        2008-- $570,400 -9.8%
        2007-- $632,400 +2%
        2006-- $620,000 +49.4%
        2005-- $415,097 +2%
        2004-- $406,958 +109.4%
        2003-- $194,355 +2%
        2002-- $190,544 +2%
        2001-- $186,808 +2%
        2000-- $183,145
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95073

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: SoquelUnionElementary

        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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