1500 Dougmar Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95062, Santa Cruz, 95062 - 4 bed, 2 bath

1500 Dougmar Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95062 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,698,000$1,799/sqft
Est. Value: $1,732,220
2%
FairlyEstimate
1500 Dougmar Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95062
4Beds
2Baths
1,799Sqft
6,795Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value mostly matches the list price at $1,698,000.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive Modern Remodel: The home has been beautifully remodeled with modern design, smart-home features, contemporary finishes, wide-plank engineered white oak floors, 5 large skylights, and LED lighting throughout, offering a truly move-in ready experience.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1799, other record living area = 2005.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.70M vs avg $1.78M ($-82,000)45%
Size:1,799 sqft vs avg 1,664 sqft57%
Price/sqft:$944 vs avg $1.3K45%

More Insights

Built in 1964 (62 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1964, this property has undergone an 'extensive remodel throughout' with 'contemporary finishes' and 'smart-home features.' The description highlights wide-plank engineered white oak floors, LED lighting, modern light fixtures, an upgraded 200 Amp electrical panel, and a kitchen with painted wood cabinetry, stainless appliances (including a Bosch dishwasher and five-burner gas range), and RO water. The bathrooms feature updated vanities, modern mirrors, and fixtures, creating a 'spa-like en-suite.' The finished garage with epoxy floors and EV-ready setup further emphasizes recent, high-quality upgrades. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated property.
Year Built
1964
Close
-
List price
$1.7M
Original List price
$1.7M
Price/Sqft
$944
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82031517
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home

Welcome to 1500 Dougmar Drive, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Live Oak, Santa Cruz. Set on a nearly 6,800 sqft lot, this 1,799 sqft home blends modern design, smart-home features, and easy coastal living just minutes from Santa Cruz Harbor, Sunny Cove Beach, and Schwan Lake trails. Inside, enjoy wide-plank engineered white oak floors, 5 large skylights, LED lighting, and contemporary finishes throughout. The expansive great room features soaring ceilings, a linear gas fireplace, built-ins, and backyard access. A separate family room adds flexibility. The kitchen offers painted wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, a five-burner gas range, Bosch dishwasher, and RO water. The primary suite includes backyard access and a spa-like en-suite. Fresh landscaping with 200 native and Australian plants, Wi-Fi drip irrigation, mature Palm and Yucca trees, and modern exterior lighting create standout curb appeal. The backyard features flagstone patios, fountains, turf, planters, another fire pit and a custom copper outdoor shower. Enjoy a finished two-car garage with epoxy floors, EV-ready setup, utility sink and Wi-Fi garage door opener. Move-in ready coastal living at its best.

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Erfan Modir
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/13/22
Sold
$1,375,000
10/25/13
Sold
$595,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1964, this property has undergone an 'extensive remodel throughout' with 'contemporary finishes' and 'smart-home features.' The description highlights wide-plank engineered white oak floors, LED lighting, modern light fixtures, an upgraded 200 Amp electrical panel, and a kitchen with painted wood cabinetry, stainless appliances (including a Bosch dishwasher and five-burner gas range), and RO water. The bathrooms feature updated vanities, modern mirrors, and fixtures, creating a 'spa-like en-suite.' The finished garage with epoxy floors and EV-ready setup further emphasizes recent, high-quality upgrades. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated property.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Modern Remodel: The home has been beautifully remodeled with modern design, smart-home features, contemporary finishes, wide-plank engineered white oak floors, 5 large skylights, and LED lighting throughout, offering a truly move-in ready experience.
Prime Coastal Location: Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Live Oak, Santa Cruz, the property offers easy coastal living just minutes from Santa Cruz Harbor, Sunny Cove Beach, and Schwan Lake trails.
Luxurious Outdoor Living & Curb Appeal: Features fresh landscaping with 200 native and Australian plants, Wi-Fi drip irrigation, mature trees, modern exterior lighting, flagstone patios, fountains, turf, a fire pit, and a custom copper outdoor shower, creating standout curb appeal and an inviting backyard oasis.
High-End Kitchen & Living Spaces: The kitchen boasts painted wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, a five-burner gas range, Bosch dishwasher, and RO water. The expansive great room features soaring ceilings, a linear gas fireplace, and built-ins, complemented by a separate flexible family room.
Smart & Functional Garage: The finished two-car garage includes epoxy floors, an EV-ready setup, a utility sink, and a Wi-Fi garage door opener, adding significant value and convenience for modern living.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1799, other record living area = 2005.
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a central cooling system, which could be a significant comfort factor during warmer periods for some buyers.
Original Build Year: Despite extensive remodeling, the home's original construction year of 1964 suggests that some underlying systems or structural components may be older, potentially requiring future maintenance or updates not covered by the recent cosmetic renovations.
Undefined High School District: The listing indicates an 'Other' high school district, which might be a consideration for families prioritizing specific, highly-rated local school affiliations.
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