145 National Street, Santa Cruz, California 95060, Santa Cruz, 95060 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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145 National Street
Santa Cruz, California 95060
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
1,200Sq Ft
3,790Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,549,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,419,353
9% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,549,000—positioned well above the $1,419,353 Fair Market Value by 9%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 3 with recent cosmetic renovations including new flooring, paint, and recessed lighting. Located in the coveted Lighthouse neighborhood, the home offers a functional layout with a private backyard patio and proximity to West Cliff Drive. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or coastal lifestyle seekers prioritizing a move-in ready home.
Estimated Market Value
$1,419,353
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Santa Cruz.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 145 National Street Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $1,183 | $1,549,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $1,183 | - |
A 703 Seaside Street Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · $1,433 · 0.7 mi | $1,404,000 | 1 | 1 | 980 | $1,433 | 0.7 mi |
B 144 Averitt Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 854 sqft · $1,399 · 0.9 mi | $1,195,000 | 2 | 1 | 854 | $1,399 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1974, the property has undergone significant recent cosmetic renovations including new laminate flooring, carpet, fresh interior paint, and updated recessed lighting. The interior presents as well-maintained and move-in ready, suggesting a renovation age within the 5-15 year range for major components, despite the 50-year structural age.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the highly coveted Lighthouse neighborhood, this home is just a short stroll from iconic West Cliff Drive, Steamer Lane, and Lighthouse Field State Beach, offering an unparalleled Westside lifestyle.
- Turn-Key Interior Updates
The property features significant recent improvements, including new laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, new carpeting, and updated recessed lighting, making it move-in ready for the next owner.
- Functional Indoor-Outdoor Flow
The open-concept living and dining area transitions seamlessly through sliding doors to a private backyard patio, ideal for entertaining and enjoying the temperate Santa Cruz coastal climate.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Count
With only 1.5 bathrooms serving three bedrooms, the configuration may be a drawback for families or buyers expecting at least two full baths at this price point.
- Compact Living and Lot Size
At 1,200 square feet on a 3,790 square foot lot, the property offers a relatively high price-per-square-foot, which may limit appeal for those seeking more interior space or a larger yard.
About 145 National Street
Coastal living awaits in the highly desirable Lighthouse neighborhood on Santa Cruzs Westside! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas, creating a comfortable and functional layout. Sliding doors off the dining area open to a private backyard patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the coastal climate. Upstairs, youll find three generously sized bedrooms. Recent updates include new laminate flooring downstairs, new carpet upstairs, fresh interior paint, new recessed lighting, and updated light fixtures throughout. Best of all, enjoy an incredible location just a short stroll from Lighthouse Field State Beach, Steamer Lane, iconic West Cliff Drive, the Santa Cruz Wharf, Boardwalk, and countless local attractions. Whether youre looking for a full-time residence or your own coastal retreat, your piece of paradise in Santa Cruz awaits!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1974
- Lot Size
- 3,790 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Square foot | 1,200 | 1,703.516 |
| Lot Size | 3,790 | 6,974.558 |
| Price | $1.55M | $1.64M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.3K | $944 |
| Built year | 1974 | 1972 |
| HOA | $0 | $984 |
| Days on market | 18 | 43 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 6, 2026
$1,549,000
Initial Listing