131 30th Avenue, Santa Cruz, California 95062, Santa Cruz, 95062 - 4 bed, 3 bath

131 30th Avenue
Santa Cruz, California 95062
Property Price
SUMMARY
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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'good' condition score. The home features high-end, durable materials including imported Italian marble, Brazilian granite, and professional-grade Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. While the cabinetry and finishes reflect the mid-2000s style, the inclusion of commercial-grade systems like a three-story elevator and high-quality custom construction suggests the property is well-maintained and move-in ready.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the highly coveted Pleasure Point neighborhood, this property offers unparalleled access to world-class surfing and the vibrant Santa Cruz coastal lifestyle.
- Ultra-Premium Custom Finishes
The home features exceptional craftsmanship and high-end materials, including imported Italian marble, a commercial-grade three-story elevator, and a chef's kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances.
- Expansive and Versatile Floor Plan
With a rare 1,500-square-foot finished basement and a private tropical backyard oasis with a koi pond, the property provides significant square footage and unique spaces for entertaining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Ocean Vistas
Despite its premium price point and proximity to the shore, the property's primary view is of the neighborhood rather than direct ocean frontage.
- High Lot Coverage
The substantial 3,466-square-foot residence occupies a large portion of the 5,097-square-foot lot, which may feel restrictive for buyers prioritizing significant outdoor yard space.
About 131 30th Avenue
Extraordinary custom home in prime pleasure point location. 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.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2005
- Lot Size
- 5,097 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Santa Cruz Unified Schools
Branciforte Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 mi
Mission Hill Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.7 mi
Harbor High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 83% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 65% |
| Square foot | 3,466 | 1,565 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 5,097 | 5,271 | 46% |
| Price | $3.00M | $1.47M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $864 | $986 | 38% |
| Built year | 2005 | 1962 | 92% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 108 | 155 | 17% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Nov 19, 2025
$2,995,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 6, 2019
$1,699,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 15, 2000
$600,000
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