471 Country Estates Terrace, Santa Cruz, California 95060, Santa Cruz, 95060 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Santa Cruz, California 95060
Analysis of 471 Country Estates Terrace, Santa Cruz, California 95060 is currently available with a list price of $999,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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 move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features a modern, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, and updated cabinetry. While the home was built in 1986, the interior has been well-maintained with updated laminate flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and fresh paint. Although some components like the bathroom shower stalls and electric heating systems appear older, the significant updates to the main living areas and kitchen elevate the overall condition above 'fair'.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 62291, living area = 1329.
Priced under $1M, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a single-level home on a sprawling 1.43-acre lot in the highly regarded Bonny Doon School District.
The extensive wrap-around decking, wood-fired hot tub, and direct access to Mill Creek create a superior outdoor retreat perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
The mix of laminate, carpet, and vinyl/linoleum flooring may feel dated to modern buyers and suggest a need for cosmetic updates to achieve a cohesive aesthetic.
The reliance on electric heating and a wood stove without a central cooling system may be a drawback for buyers seeking modern HVAC efficiency and convenience.
UNDER $1MM! WOW! Currently avail. for viewing with appointment. Welcome to this charming 2 BR, 2 BA single level home. The 1,329 ft. delightful residence offers a cozy living experience set on a spacious 1.43 acre lot. The kitchen is a haven w/ butcher block counters & an island. The family room and dining area seamlessly integrate with the kitchen, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for gatherings. Primary suite includes a sauna! Extensive wrap around decking allows for a delightful blend of outdoor living, grilling, soaking in the wood fired hot tub or strolling down to year round Mill Creek. North coast beaches are a short drive away! The home boasts a variety of flooring options such as laminate, carpet, and vinyl/linoleum, catering to diverse styles. A wood stove and electric heating ensure comfort during cooler months, while double pane windows enhance energy efficiency. Additional amenities include a walk-in closet and convenient inside laundry with a washer and dryer. The property includes miscellaneous structures such as a shed and workshop, offering ample storage and creative space. Located in the highly regarded Bonny Doon School District, this home presents an opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat with abundant amenities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 49% |
| Square foot | 1,329 | 1,706 | 37% |
| Lot Size | 62,291 | 7,100 | 88% |
| Price | $999.0K | $1.36M | 11% |
| Price per sq ft | $752 | $837 | 37% |
| Built year | 1986 | 1978 | 72% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 133 | 100 | 56% |
Mar 14, 2026
$999,000
$1,019,900
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Dec 10, 2025
$1,019,900
Initial Listing
Mar 3, 2016
$680,000
Public Record
Feb 16, 2007
$689,000
Public Record