212 Darwin Street, Santa Cruz, California 95062, Santa Cruz, 95062 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Santa Cruz, California 95062
This Charming Seabright Bungalow is listed at $1,398,000, positioned as a premium residence in a high-demand Santa Cruz neighborhood relative to its $1,212,715 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, this Move-in Ready home features a Modernized Granite Kitchen, Hardwood Flooring, and Neighborhood Views. The Detached Bonus Structure offers essential flexibility for a home office, while the Private Patio and Drought-Tolerant Landscaping provide a serene coastal sanctuary. This property represents a high-quality lifestyle opportunity, perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants or Work-from-Home Professionals.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 212 Darwin Street Subject | $1,398,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 904 | $1,341 | - |
A 916 Melrose Avenue Sold | $1,455,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,229 | $1,184 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1957, the property has undergone significant updates including a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, likely within the last 5-15 years. The inclusion of double-pane windows, well-maintained hardwood floors, and a finished bonus structure indicates consistent maintenance and move-in ready condition.
Situated in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after neighborhoods, the property offers exceptional proximity to beaches, local dining, and shopping, ensuring high desirability and lifestyle appeal.
The spacious backyard includes a detached structure ideal for a home office or creative studio, providing valuable flexible space that complements the main living area.
The home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, along with double-pane windows and drought-tolerant landscaping, reducing immediate move-in costs.
With only 904 square feet of living space, the home's interior footprint is relatively small, which may be a constraint for buyers seeking more room or storage.
The 2-bedroom layout is served by only one bathroom, which can be a significant drawback for families and may impact the property's competitive edge in the luxury price bracket.
Charming single level home in a prime Seabright location. Features include hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a separate laundry room, plaster walls, and double pane windows. The front yard offers gorgeous drought tolerant landscaping, while the spacious backyard features a patio, mature trees, room for gardening, and a detached bonus structure ideal for a home office. An attached one car garage and long driveway provide ample parking. Ideally located close to beaches, dining, shopping, and all that Santa Cruz has to offer.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 24% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 13% |
| Square foot | 904 | 1,646 | 11% |
| Lot Size | 5,489 | 5,706 | 47% |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.56M | 40% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $1.0K | 78% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1960 | 42% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 47 | 121 | 16% |
Apr 20, 2026
$1,398,000
Initial Listing
Apr 28, 2021
$1,100,000
Public Record