
Santa Cruz, California 95062
Analysis of 131 30th Avenue, Santa Cruz, California 95062 is currently available with a list price of $2,995,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Santa Cruz Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property falls within the 10-20 year age bracket for a 'good' rating. It is a high-end custom home featuring premium materials such as Italian marble floors, Brazilian granite, and professional-grade Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The home appears meticulously maintained and move-in ready; while the cabinetry and fixtures reflect the style of its original construction year, the quality of the components and the inclusion of luxury features like a three-story elevator and finished basement justify a high-tier condition score.
Situated in the prestigious Pleasure Point area, the home is just 100 steps from the oceanfront cliffs, offering unparalleled access to Santa Cruz's premier coastal walking paths and surf spots.
The residence boasts superior craftsmanship with imported Italian marble, Brazilian granite, birds-eye maple cabinetry, and professional-grade Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances.
The property includes a rare 1,500-square-foot finished basement and a commercial three-story elevator, providing significant additional living space and accessibility.
The 5,097-square-foot lot is relatively compact for a luxury home at this price point, which may restrict outdoor yard space and privacy.
While located near the cliff edge, the property's primary view is listed as 'Neighborhood,' meaning it lacks the direct, unobstructed ocean vistas typically expected in this price bracket.
Extraordinary custom home in prime pleasure point location. only 100 steps to one of the best cliff edge, ocean view, walking streets in Santa Cruz. Home was built in 2005 built with the finest quality materials. Imported italian marble floors, spiral entry staircase with stainless handrails, commercial 3 story elevator, birds eye maple cabinetry, Brazilian granite slabs, commercial skylights, Sub zero refrigerators, six burner wolf stove and hood, kitchen island with wave sink feature, two balconies, The basement is a finished 1500 SF family room. Koi pond next to entry is surrounded by tropical vegetation, bronze fences and gate and a walkway that leads to the private backyard oasis.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 83% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 74% |
| Square foot | 3,466 | 1,620 | 93% |
| Lot Size | 5,097 | 5,510 | 40% |
| Price | $3.00M | $1.55M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $864 | $986 | 33% |
| Built year | 2005 | 1955 | 95% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 154 | 168 | 38% |
Nov 19, 2025
$2,995,000
Initial Listing
Aug 6, 2019
$1,699,000
Public Record
Nov 15, 2000
$600,000
Public Record