$2,100,000

520 Ocean View Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 beds |
2 baths |
2,043 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1943
8,276sqft lot
—— car garage
$1,028/sqft
Listed 15 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to the heart of Santa Cruz, a rare offering featuring two well developed homes plus a third detached Artist Studio on a landscaped 8,400 sq ft parcel. Located on a quiet, well-established street, this property blends coastal charm, thoughtful design, and exceptional versatility. Primary residence showcases vintage mid-century character with a sophisticated remodel. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features wood floors, a gas fireplace, skylights, and ideal western exposure. Chefs kitchen includes a Wolf gas range, designer lighting, and custom finishes. Seamless indoor-outdoor living with a wood deck, spa, and sauna perfect after a day at the nearby ocean. Detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers polished concrete floors, vaulted beamed ceilings, a wood stove, and a private entrance ideal for guests. A third freestanding structure of approx. 520sf provides additional flexibility for storage, studio use, or potential development. Surrounded by permaculture gardens, mature fruit trees, tropical landscaping, and raised beds. West-facing orientation brings ocean breezes and great natural light. Both homes are single-level for ease and accessibility. Minutes to beaches, amenities, and top-rated schools, this unique multi-unit property captures the best of the Santa Cruz lifestyle.

Listing Status:: Pending
Date Added:: May 5, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 20, 2026 at 1:06PM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Realty :
Listing Agent:: Paul Cuccia : 831-818-2375
MLS ID:: ML82045615

General: Family RoomFormal Dining RoomStoragePantry
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: ElectricRadiant
Fireplace: Family RoomInsertGasLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 3
Eco/Green Feature: Low Flow Toilet

General: Back Yard
Style: BungalowCraftsmanRanchTraditional
Parking: Off Street

Roofing: Shingle
General: 1

School District: Santa Cruz City High
County: Santa Cruz

Zoning: R01056121000
Fencing: Fenced

Water: Public

This listing courtesy of Paul Cuccia , Coldwell Banker Realty

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