229 Laurel Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- 1,152 sqft
Commercial Property 
Built in 1948 
7,841sqft lot
—— car garage 
$1,380/sqft 
Listed 6 months ago
Property Description
229 Laurel St. Santa Cruz, is a legacy drive-in restaurant site in the heart of the Downtown/SoLa transition area that is now strategically positioned for higher-intensity mixed-use redevelopment under the Citys recently adopted downtown expansion framework. The property offers a rare combination of strong existing foot and vehicle traffic, corner visibility, and near-term upside as surrounding blocks transition to taller, denser residential and entertainment uses. * Corner/near-corner, signal-adjacent parcel with strong visibility, prominent signage, and easy ingress/egress supporting both current QSR operations and future high-density development. Walkable to Pacific Avenue, the San Lorenzo Riverwalk, Kaiser Permanente Arena, and the broader downtown core, capturing both neighborhood and regional traffic. Exceptional covered-land play: in-place improvements provide interim income potential while the surrounding district transitions under the Downtown Plan Expansion, offering a clear path to long-term mixed-use or multifamily redevelopment consistent with the Citys growth objectives.
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Date Added:
- December 17, 2025
- Data Last Updated:
- July 5, 2026 at 5:09PM
- Listing Office:
- Baird Partnership, Inc. : 831-646-1919
- Listing Agent:
- James Kendall : 831-275-0129
- MLS ID:
- ML82029585
- Zoning: CBD-00702101000
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
This listing courtesy of James Kendall , Baird Partnership, Inc.
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
