
Santa Cruz, California 95060
Analysis of 188 Kelly Lane, Santa Cruz, California 95060 is currently available with a list price of $1,698,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that includes a modern chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, a large center island, and high-end appliances. The interior features updated hardwood flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and vaulted ceilings. Significant capital improvements have been made, including a new roof, a recently installed solar system, and individual mini-split HVAC units in every room, ensuring the home meets current quality and energy standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 440391, living area = 2884.
The property includes a dedicated 1-bed, 1-bath in-law suite with its own kitchen, utilities, and private entrance, offering excellent flexibility for extended family or rental income.
Equipped with a new roof, a comprehensive solar system, and individual mini-split climate controls in every room, the home provides high energy efficiency and modern comfort.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =440391, other record lot size in square feet = 430286. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
Situated in Bonny Doon, the property may involve longer commute times and limited immediate access to urban amenities, shopping, and services.
Managing a 10-acre estate with a swimming pool and a 1970s-era structure requires substantial ongoing labor and financial investment for upkeep and fire-safe landscaping.
Nestled in the serenity of Bonny Doon, this exquisite 5-bed, 3-bath residence presents an unparalleled retreat on nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land. Envision a home where modern elegance harmonizes with the timeless allure of nature. An immaculately updated interior is enhanced by soaring ceilings and expansive windows, and a thoughtful floor plan allows for effortless multigenerational living. A chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, a commanding center island, and a welcoming breakfast bar are framed by breathtaking vistas of the shimmering pool. The generous living space showcases an effortless transition between indoors and out. Escape to the bonus space downstairs, equipped with its own utilities and private exterior entrance, that beckons as an ideal 1-bed, 1-bath in-law suite with a full kitchen, ensuring that every member of the household finds their perfect haven. The new roof and recently installed solar system powers the property with sustainable energy, and individual mini-splits in every room offer precise, whisper-quiet climate control year-round. Nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land offers ample usable space for equestrian pursuits, organic gardens or quiet contemplation. This legacy property could become the cornerstone of your family's story.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 95% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,884 | 1,719.5 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 440,391.594 | 7,078.5 | 98% |
| Price | $1.70M | $1.36M | 73% |
| Price per sq ft | $589 | $841 | 20% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1977 | 48% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 35 | 98 | 5% |
Mar 18, 2026
$1,698,000
Initial Listing
Nov 18, 2024
$1,520,000
Public Record
Nov 1, 2000
$775,000
Public Record
Dec 6, 1996
$387,500
Public Record