
Santa Cruz, California 95065
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,625,000, reflecting a premium valuation consistent with its Excellent Condition Rating. Having undergone a total interior and exterior remodel, the property features high-end quartzite countertops, vaulted wood-beam ceilings, and a private sauna. Located in the sought-after Prospect Heights "sun belt," this residence offers a premier lifestyle near top-rated schools and De Laveaga Golf Course. With its turnkey status and luxury amenities, this property is the perfect fit for discerning professionals or move-up buyers seeking a polished, stress-free transition in Santa Cruz.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 137 Holway Drive Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,812 sqft · $839 | $1,625,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,812 | $839 | - |
A 133 Fairland Way Pending 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · $846 · 0.2 mi | $1,300,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | $846 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a total interior and exterior remodel within the last 5 years. Key updates include a custom kitchen with quartzite countertops, fully renovated bathrooms with modern vessel sinks and backlit mirrors, new flooring throughout, and updated lighting. While originally built in 1986, the 'freshly updated' status and mint condition of the kitchen and baths meet the criteria for Excellent.
The home has been comprehensively updated with high-end finishes including quartzite countertops, new flooring, and custom lighting, offering a completely move-in-ready experience.
Situated in the sought-after Prospect Heights 'sun belt,' the property benefits from warmer weather and excellent proximity to hiking trails, De Laveaga Golf Course, and top-rated schools.
Unique luxury features such as a private sauna, dual fireplaces in the living room and primary suite, and vaulted wood-beam ceilings significantly enhance the home's character and appeal.
At 5,663 square feet, the lot size is relatively compact for the price point, which may limit outdoor utility for buyers seeking expansive yard space.
With a list price of $1.625M for 1,812 square feet, the property sits at a premium valuation that may be sensitive to appraisal challenges in a fluctuating market.
Welcome to 137 Holway Drive, an extensively remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Santa Cruz's sought-after Prospect Heights neighborhood - known locally as the city's banana belt for its sunnier, warmer microclimate. This 1,812 sq ft two-story home is a short distance to trails, the dog park, the beach, both Harbor High School and De Laveaga Elementary, and De Laveaga Golf Course. This home has been freshly updated: quartzite countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms, new flooring throughout, custom lighting, new interior doors, and two fireplaces warming the living room and primary suite. Unwind in the private sauna or on either the balcony or deck, cook in the gorgeous custom remodeled kitchen with more than ample counter space, or take in vaulted wood-beam ceilings while snug by the fireplace. Outside, new landscaping front and back includes mature lemon, lime, and apple trees with auto sprinklers/drip. With a 2-car attached garage (including extra storage with cupboards/shelving) this move-in-ready Santa Cruz home pairs a true lock-and-leave lifestyle with one of the city's best-located streets. Even more storage with a large attic space ready for your life's treasures!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 1,812 | 1,703.516 |
| Lot Size | 5,663 | 6,974.558 |
| Price | $1.62M | $1.64M |
| Price per sq ft | $897 | $944 |
| Built year | 1986 | 1972 |
| HOA | $0 | $984 |
| Days on market | 14 | 43 |
Oct 10, 2026
$1,625,000
Initial Listing
May 14, 2002
$550,000
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