
Santa Cruz, California 95060
This Stylish West Side Coastal Sanctuary is listed at $995,000, offering a stable value opportunity near its $941,327 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, the home is move-in ready with critical upgrades like a newer roof and updated plumbing. The private front patio and proximity to world-class surf and top-rated schools including Pacific Collegiate and Santa Cruz High offer an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. This charming residence is the perfect fit for coastal lifestyle seekers or first-time buyers looking for a polished Santa Cruz transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 338 Dufour Street Subject | $995,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 841 | $1,119 | - |
A 148 Walti Street Active | $1,289,900 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,126 | $1,146 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1973, the home is well-maintained and move-in ready. While the kitchen and bathroom aesthetics are dated (oak cabinetry and tile countertops likely 15-20 years old), the property benefits from significant recent system upgrades including a newer roof, dual-pane windows, and updated electrical and plumbing systems.
Situated in the highly coveted West Side of Santa Cruz, this property offers exceptional proximity to world-class surf, Natural Bridges State Park, and popular local amenities like breweries and cafes.
The home features significant capital improvements including a newer roof, dual-pane windows, and updated electrical and plumbing systems, ensuring a turn-key experience with reduced immediate maintenance needs.
The property maximizes its footprint with a private front patio and a low-maintenance backyard accessible from both bedrooms, creating versatile spaces for al fresco dining and relaxation.
With only 841 square feet of living space on a compact 1,917 square foot lot, the property may feel restrictive for buyers requiring more interior volume or traditional yard space.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout can be a significant drawback for families or those who host guests, potentially limiting the property's appeal compared to multi-bath homes in the same price bracket.
Welcome to 338 Dufour Street, a stylishly updated single level home in the heart of Santa Cruzs coveted West Side. Just minutes from the Monterey Bay shoreline, this location offers easy access to world class surf, Natural Bridges State Park, Lighthouse Field, and Its Beach. This light filled 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 841 sq ft of thoughtfully refreshed living space. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, dual-pane windows, as well as updated electrical and plumbing systems, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy indoor outdoor living with a private front patio that's perfect for relaxing, gardening, or dining al fresco. The low maintenance backyard, accessible from both bedrooms, provides a quiet retreat, complete with a storage shed for all your gear. An attached one car garage adds extra storage, hobby space, or off-street parking. The home is just a short stroll or bike ride to beloved cafés, breweries, markets, and stunning coastal trails. Located near top rated schools like Pacific Collegiate, Bay View Elementary, and Santa Cruz High, this home combines location, charm, and convenience. Come experience West Side living at its best!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 | 18% |
| Square foot | 841 | 1,706 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 1,917 | 7,057 | 5% |
| Price | $995.0K | $1.36M | 11% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $845 | 82% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1977 | 47% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 92 | 96 | 46% |
Mar 24, 2026
$995,000
$1,025,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 23, 2026
$1,025,000
$1,050,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 20, 2026
$1,050,000
Initial Listing