Located in the central Live Oak neighborhood, this rare and unique property consists of a nearly half-acre parcel with C-4 zoning, spans 2 street addresses, and consists of a 2-story, 9 unit apartment building, a single family home, and a separate duplex. The 2-BR/1-BA home at 2737 Soquel Ave. is approx. 728 SF. The address for the duplex and apartment bldg. is 2735 Soquel Ave. The apartment bldg. is approx. 2,832 SF and units consist of mostly 1-BR/1-BA and vary in size, with the smallest one being a studio. The duplex is approx. 2,016 SF. The apartment building enjoys a generously sized fenced yard with lawn and mature trees, and 2737 has a smaller fenced yard. The duplex has its own small fenced backyard. This rare property offers multiple opportunities for either the investor looking to grow their portfolio, or for a home-owner looking to live in one of the two homes, while generating strong income from the others. Within walking distance to the beautiful yacht harbor, shops, and more.
Rare opportunity to own a piece of Santa Cruz History. Located on a highly visible corner on one of Santa Cruz's most well-traveled roads yet walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops. This spacious Victorian house is currently used as an office and is 4,623 Sq. Ft. plus 200 Sq. Ft. of storage space, includes 6 private offices as well as several meeting rooms and breakrooms. City will allow conversion into multi-family. In addition, there is a separate structure with a legal residential unit on second floor above the private office space offering a great opportunity for live/work or great rental income. Established history with therapy and professional office users and possible uses to include live/work, group home / transitional housing/recovery facility. A total of three parcels included and totaling over 18,000 Sq. Potential to merge lots for future development possibilities. Buyer to verify with City of Santa Cruz for residential and developmental possibilities.
Ideal location! Newly built in 2018, this attractive triplex is in a central location moments to the beach, schools, restaurants and shopping amenities. Each kitchen boasts modern features including Caesarstone Quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, dining areas with ample room with sliders to the exterior. Upstairs the units have a primary bedroom with a walk in closet and a lovely on-suite bathroom with neutral modern finishes providing ample storage. For convenience, each unit has their own laundry room with washer and dryer included. There are three attached covered carports and storage closets in addition there is a large amount of off street parking. This pristine property is ideal for the savvy investor that doesn't want the hassle of constant upkeep that goes along with older homes near the beach. Maybe friends want to partner and purchase the triplex together? Where else can you find a newer built, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath so close to the beach for just over a million without any HOA dues? These opportunities do not come along often!
Pogonip Terrace, located at 140 Vernon St in Santa Cruz, is a well maintained property with historically high occupancy rates. Built in 1999, the 28 unit building is near open space with easy access to area highways (9, 1, 17), UC Santa Cruz, and Downtown Santa Cruz. The Santa Cruz rental market is impacted and there is constant demand for smaller units. The 27 SRO (Single Room Occupancy) units and the 1 one-bedroom unit are appealing to professionals and students alike. It is rare for a building of this size, especially one built in the last 25-years, to come on the market in Santa Cruz. Rents have continued to increase, with the latest SROs renting for $1,925 per month. There is upside to an investor by bringing up the remaining rents to the current market per the Rent Roll and Financial Analysis. The property is professionally managed by a long term manager whod like to continue. Four of the units are part of the Measure O (Affordable) program in the city of Cruz. The remainder of the units are market rate. This property is owned and operated by the original owners and is offered for sale for the first time in its 25 year history. Projected property tax based on list price.
312 Ocean Streets is an exceptionally well maintained triplex in close proximity to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Wharf. Its prime location makes this an exceptional opportunity for investors looking for appreciation and cash flow. Located less than one mile away from Downtown Santa Cruz, tenants have easy access to the many shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment. The property has two (2) 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom units, and one (1) 3 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom unit. Marketing Package available upon request.
313 Raymond Street is a five-unit apartment in close proximity to Downtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Wharf and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The property has four (4) 1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom units, and one (1) 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom unit. 313 Raymond Streets prime location makes this an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking appreciation and cash flow. Located less than a ~half mile away from Downtown Santa Cruz, tenants have easy access to the many shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment. Marketing Package available upon request.
Meticulously maintained 9 unit property, 160 Park Place is a standout investment opportunity in the heart of Santa Cruz. The building features an ideal floorplan mix with 8 townhome style 1-bedroom/1-bath units with vaulted ceilings, and one studio, attracting a mix of stable, long-term tenants. Additionally, there are nine covered parking spaces and a large storage room with potential for conversion to an on-site income producing laundry area. Recent upgrades include a new roof, updated windows, termite fumigation, new exterior paint, and sewer lateral improvements. Each unit is 100% electric with separate meters, allowing tenants to pay for their own power while the owner covers trash and water as well as hot water through a central gas water heater. Ideally located just minutes from the beach and major commute routes, 160 Park Place enjoys an excellent walkability score. With many long-term tenants in place and an impressive income-to-expense ratio, this property is a robust addition to any investment portfolio. The current insurance partner is ready to provide coverage for the new owner. Complete marketing package, including financials, inspections, and disclosures available. Don't miss this exceptional chance to own a turn key high performing investment property.Est 5.2% CAP
Portfolio Sale: 117 Walti Street, 121 Walti Street, 231 Felix Street & 233 Felix Street Jimmy Castellanos is proud to present a highly unique multifamily portfolio consisting of four adjacent parcels located at 117-121 Walti Street and 231-233 Felix Street in Santa Cruz, CA. This rare offering features 16 charming, one-bedroom, townhome-style units, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies. Built in 1964, these units appeal to both professional and student renters, creating a diverse and steady tenant base. The portfolios standout feature is the four separate parcels, each with a fourplex, offering flexibility and a wide range of investment possibilities. Investors have the option to purchase the entire portfolio with the potential to sell each parcel individually for a profit. Located just off Laurel Street, the property is within walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz and the lively Mission Street, known for its restaurants and shops, making it highly desirable for tenants.
Portfolio Sale: 117 Walti Street, 121 Walti Street, 231 Felix Street & 233 Felix Street Jimmy Castellanos is proud to present a highly unique multifamily portfolio consisting of four adjacent parcels located at 117-121 Walti Street and 231-233 Felix Street in Santa Cruz, CA. This rare offering features 16 charming, one-bedroom, townhome-style units, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies. Built in 1964, these units appeal to both professional and student renters, creating a diverse and steady tenant base. The portfolios standout feature is the four separate parcels, each with a fourplex, offering flexibility and a wide range of investment possibilities. Investors have the option to purchase the entire portfolio with the potential to sell each parcel individually for a profit. Located just off Laurel Street, the property is within walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz and the lively Mission Street, known for its restaurants and shops, making it highly desirable for tenants.
Portfolio Sale: 117 Walti Street, 121 Walti Street, 231 Felix Street & 233 Felix Street Jimmy Castellanos is proud to present a highly unique multifamily portfolio consisting of four adjacent parcels located at 117-121 Walti Street and 231-233 Felix Street in Santa Cruz, CA. This rare offering features 16 charming, one-bedroom, townhome-style units, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies. Built in 1964, these units appeal to both professional and student renters, creating a diverse and steady tenant base. The portfolios standout feature is the four separate parcels, each with a fourplex, offering flexibility and a wide range of investment possibilities. Investors have the option to purchase the entire portfolio with the potential to sell each parcel individually for a profit. Located just off Laurel Street, the property is within walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz and the lively Mission Street, known for its restaurants and shops, making it highly desirable for tenants.
Portfolio Sale: 117 Walti Street, 121 Walti Street, 231 Felix Street & 233 Felix Street Jimmy Castellanos is proud to present a highly unique multifamily portfolio consisting of four adjacent parcels located at 117-121 Walti Street and 231-233 Felix Street in Santa Cruz, CA. This rare offering features 16 charming, one-bedroom, townhome-style units, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies. Built in 1964, these units appeal to both professional and student renters, creating a diverse and steady tenant base. The portfolios standout feature is the four separate parcels, each with a fourplex, offering flexibility and a wide range of investment possibilities. Investors have the option to purchase the entire portfolio with the potential to sell each parcel individually for a profit. Located just off Laurel Street, the property is within walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz and the lively Mission Street, known for its restaurants and shops, making it highly desirable for tenants.
Jimmy Castellanos is proud to present a highly unique multifamily portfolio consisting of four adjacent parcels located at 117-121 Walti Street and 231-233 Felix Street in Santa Cruz, CA. This rare offering features 16 charming, one-bedroom, townhome-style units, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies. Built in 1964, these units appeal to both professional and student renters, creating a diverse and steady tenant base. The portfolios standout feature is the four separate parcels, each with a fourplex, offering flexibility and a wide range of investment possibilities. Investors have the option to purchase the entire portfolio with the potential to sell each parcel individually for a profit. Located just off Laurel Street, the property is within walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz and the lively Mission Street, known for its restaurants and shops, making it highly desirable for tenants.
Fantastic investment opportunity in unique fourplex with upside potential. Seize the chance to own a rare multi-residential fourplex featuring four individual detached homes, each with 2 bedrooms. Located just minutes from the beach and downtown, this fourplex presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking rental income in Santa Cruzs thriving rental market or homeowners looking to offset their mortgage payments. Unlike typical multi-family properties, the four separate homes each have their own yard which provide enhanced privacy and comfort for individuals and tenants to enjoy the California sunshine in their own outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With room for value-add improvements and increasing market rents, this property presents a lucrative opportunity for growth and increased ROI. Don't miss out on this exceptional investment opportunity with close proximity to downtown attractions, including the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Pacific Avenue shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Discover endless possibilities with this versatile property! Currently featuring three rental units, it's ideal for personal use while the other two rentals help pay your mortgage. Perfect for multigenerational living, this property has it all. The front unit is a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a new bathroom, large walk-in closet with barn door, and a stunning kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Enjoy a spacious, separate yard and private laundry facilities. Above the home, you'll find a cozy studio unit that can easily be converted back into a 3rd bedroom, offering even more flexibility. The detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit features an updated kitchen, private yard and storage/garage, is perfect for tenants or guests. Situated in Live Oak, this property is perfectly located near surf spots, 1 mile to Sunny Cove and major shopping on 41st. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a versatile property in a prime location!
The charming Blue Bell Apartments are ideally located in the Beach Hill area of Santa Cruz, walking distance to the area beaches, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the downtown restaurants and shopping areas. The garden style layout has an interior, landscaped court and common area, with a laundry room on-site. The 11 units are comprised of 3 studios and 8 one bedroom units. The Santa Cruz Downtown Expansion Plan brings growth and revitalization to this area and makes this property ideal for investors looking for a solid rental income property.
413-417 2nd Street is a gorgeous collection of 12 spanish style cottages. The property includes: (8) 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom apartments and (4) Studios. The property features lush landscaping with 8 of the units individually framed not sharing a wall with any neighboring units. Multiple units have new roofs and tankless water heaters. The (Realist*) building square footage of 3,952 is incorrect. Independent square footage measurement is 5,680 square feet. Buyer to verify. 413-417 2nd St. shares a property line with 409 2nd St. They are less than mile to the Beach and Boardwalk (88 Walk Score & 97 Bike Score).
123 Pearl Street is a quaint 9 unit building located on a quiet mostly single family neighborhood near the San Lorenzo river. This Property includes: (2) 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Units, (5) 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Units, and (2) Studios. The property features vaulted wood ceilings, a new roof in 2023, and fully upgraded electrical system. Most units boast upgraded flooring and granite counters with five of the units having dual entry. 123 Pearl St. is 3/5 of a mile to the Beach and Boardwalk (83 Walk Score & 99 Bike Score). Can be purchased separately or in combination with 409 2nd St (4 Units) and or 413-417 2nd St. (12 Units).
Premier Beachfront Property on Seabright Beach. Rare Opportunity. Imagine a Unique Family Compound w/Unobstructed Sweeping Views of the Pacific Ocean, Walton Lighthouse, Santa Cruz Wharf, Seal Rock and the Iconic Boardwalk. Truly Memorable Holidays & Summer Time Fun for the Family - Each with Their Own Private Bungalow Unit. With a 7,050+ SF Lot, the Opportunities are Endless: Prized Investment Piece, Larger Development or Build the Ultimate Dream Beach House. Literally Steps Away - Seabright Beach is Your Front Yard. The Current Layout Consists of Two: 2 Beds/1 Bath Units on Ground Floor and Two Units Upstairs with One Unit: 2 Beds/1 Bath; and One Unit: 3 Beds/2 Baths. Approximately 4,750+ SF of Total Living Space. Each Beachy Style Unit is in Fantastic Turnkey Condition w/Updated Appliances, In-Unit Laundry, Ample Cabinets/Storage & Gorgeous Picture Windows Overlooking the Blue Pacific. A Parking Dream w/5 Separate Individual Spaces in the Attached Garage. The Private Fenced Front Yard Delivers an Expansive Deck. Perfect for Sun Soaked Lounging and Hosting Memorable Gatherings. Private Backyard with an Abundance of Space - Could Easily be Repurposed into a Glistening Pool or a Lively Al Fresco Eatery/Bar. A Truly Rare and Amazing Opportunity with this Prime Beachfront Property.
1410, 1412, and 1414 17th Avenue is a multi-residential charmer with so much to offer! The property has a single APN with 2 buildings including a 2 bed, 1 bath home from the chicken ranch era and a duplex (each unit with 2 beds, 1 bath, garage, and private yard) situated on a large lot in the highly sought after Live Oak sunshine. There is ample room for parking - even for the toys. The upside potential is nothing short of intriguing. The location is incredible! It is a family friendly neighborhood within walking distance to EVERYTHING you could want! Quick access to HWY 1, beautiful beaches from Santa Maria to Twin Lakes, Yacht Harbor, coffee shops, gym, salon, restaurants that are faves to locals, great schools, Simpkins Swim Center, parks and so much more!
New Price!Great WSC value. This charming 3br/2bth main house captures the charm of its original style but many recent updates make living here feel fresh and fun. In 2006 the permitted addition features an updated kitchen (new cabinets,updated electrical,new appliances) newer forced air heater,fresh paint, roof, landscaping/fencing complete the main house.The sunny front porch,side courtyard with firepit and french doors leading to large fenced yard are great for outdoor living. The legal and stunning 500' ADU provide living flexibility. The detached ADU was thoughtfully designed has its own privacy and yard space and features inside laundry,high ceilings, skylight,wood floors and good size kitchen/bath. Pull onto newly poured driveway to a detached 1 car garage plus additional 160 sq ft workshop/office/studio area in rear. The ADU currently rents for $2750/mo. All this in prime westside location near everything that makes the west side the best side. SQ ft from 2019 appraisal for house and includes legal ADU. Seller and agent do not guarantee sq ft and Buyer should confirm to satisfy themselves.
On a large lot, in the heart of the lower westside, you will discover this beautifully updated 2 bd, 1 bath home and detached 1 bd ADU, with an abundance of flexible living options with artistic details and craftsmanship at every turn. A few blocks away are some of the most stunning and iconic landmarks in all of Santa Cruz. The main home was remodeled in 2012, is equipped with solar panels, a spacious yard with hot tub and fire pit and was thoughtfully redesigned with recycled glass countertops, custom cabinetry and an effortless flow throughout. The ADU was built in 2004, every square inch meticulously designed for form, function and beauty. Vaulted ceilings, custom woodwork, a full size kitchen, stained stucco shower surround, a fireplace insert and an abundance of windows are just a few of the awe inspiring fine points. A private entrance offers great separation from the main home and leads you to the charming yard, complete with storage shed, art studio and Meyer lemon tree.
Paradise is found on 3.76 sunny, pristine and gently rolling acres in Santa Cruz! Ideally located in Happy Valley top-rated school district, this property benefits by internet via Comcast Cable and is a great commute location to Silicon Valley! A year-round creek runs through this tranquil setting which is a prime family compound opportunity with great separation of space between units and lots of usable land. The main home has 4 bedrooms (1 of 2 primary suites can be used as a family room), 3 bathrooms and features brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring (LVT), hardwood floors, some new light fixtures & fresh paint inside and out. The cottage oozes with character and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, brand new LVT flooring, new carpet, a spacious creek-view deck & fenced yard. The setting is truly majestic & the neighbors are wonderful! Come see this rare offering before it's gone.
Multi-family investment opportunity near Delaveaga Park! This modern, private Duplex is tucked away with hillside views and detached 2-car garage on a 5,227 sq. ft. lot. The main unit has two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with recent upgrades, including updated kitchens and baths, new lighting, appliances, luxury plank flooring, an updated roof, dual pane windows, mirrored closet doors, and an attached studio. Dream big with multiple options: live in one unit and rent out the other, house a multi-generational family or use it as a vacation home. The Location sells itself. Proximity to the golf course, Seabright beach, Staff of Life, Shoppers Corner, dog parks, public schools, and easy access to Highway 1 make this mid-town property a covetable investment opportunity that offers flexible lifestyle options that will progress over time.
THREE DETACHED UNITS IN A COVETED SEABRIGHT LOCATION! THE SELLERS DID NOT CUT ANY CORNERS ON THIS PROJECT!!! ALL 3 UNITS ARE FREESTANDING & HAVE SEPARATE BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED & FENCED YARD SPACES FOR PLAYING WITH YOUR PETS OR JUST ENJOYING SOME PEACE & SUNSHINE. PROPERTY HAS 3 SEPARATE WATER & POWER METERS & INSIDE LAUNDRY IN EACH UNIT.." UNIT A" IS THE ORIGINAL HOME & WAS DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT KEITH GORDON AND BUILT BY COAST CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. IT JUST UNDERWENT A FULLY PERMITTED CUSTOM REMODEL. ONLY THE SHELL OF THE OLD HOME REMAINS. "UNIT A" FEATURES 3 BEDS 2 BATHS WITH STRUCTUALLY ENGINEERED VAULTED CEILINGS, CHEFS DREAM KITCHEN, QUARTZ COUNTERS & QUALITY APPLIANCES & CUSTOM BATHS. "UNIT B" IS A BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL 698 SQ. FT.1 BED 1 BATH OVER THE 2 CAR GARAGE & CARPORT FEATURING VAULTED CEILINGS TO LET THE SUN SHINE IN. "UNIT C" IS A 2 BED 1.5 BATH UNIT WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS A BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL KITCHEN, DELIGHTFUL PRIVATE FENCED YARD WITH DECK. RENTAL AMOUNTS ARE ESTIMATES
The median home value in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,195,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $1,058,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,195,000. Approximately 42.15% of Santa Cruz homes are owned, compared to 49.66% rented, while 8.19% are vacant. Santa Cruz real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Santa Cruz real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Santa Cruz, California has a population of 62,714. Santa Cruz is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.75% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Santa Cruz, California is $96,217. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Cruz is 29 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.