8538 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 is a single family home that contains 1,143 sq ft and was built in 1933. It contains 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $300,000 in July 2023.
The Zestimate for this house is $566,500. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $2,948/mo.
Sold for $300,000
Street View
$300,000
8538 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1beds
1baths
1,143sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1933
4.77 Acres Lot
$566,500 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$2,948 Estimated rent
Home value
$566,500
$442,000 - $708,000
$2,948/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,143 sqft
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 4.77 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 08017206
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1933
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $367,282
- Annual tax amount: $4,810
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2023 | Sold | $300,000$262/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,810 +135.7% | $367,282 +113.2% |
| 2024 | $2,041 +11.5% | $172,274 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $1,831 +1.7% | $152,007 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,800 +68.9% | $149,026 +83.6% |
| 2021 | $1,066 -73.5% | $81,169 -74.6% |
| 2020 | $4,029 +7.5% | $319,867 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,749 +1.6% | $313,596 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,689 +1.5% | $307,446 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,635 +3.4% | $301,420 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,515 +3% | $295,510 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,413 +1.4% | $291,070 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,364 | $285,368 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $278,507 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $273,046 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $271,005 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $271,648 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $266,321 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $261,099 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $255,979 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $250,960 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $246,039 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $241,530 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $236,794 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $232,151 +10.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $209,599 |
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Neighborhood: 95060
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bonny Doon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Mission Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.5 mi
- 10/10Santa Cruz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Santa Cruz
- 95060
- 8538 Empire Grade