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1451 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060

$1,295,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,024 SqFt
$640/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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1451 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz$1,295,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street, Workshop in Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1942
HeatingFireplace(s), Propane
CoolingNone
FireplaceFree Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s)
MLS #ML81962456
Lot Size2.09 Acres
StatusActive

About 1451 La Madrona Dr

Escape to your own private retreat just minutes from town with this charming 1940s home nestled on over two acres of land. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and potential. Bring your imagination and your toolbelt to create your own slice of paradise. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a sun-filled orchard with blossoming fruit trees. This refuge is a gardener's dream, with fertile soil and a perfect place for tree houses and family gatherings. The productive well ensures you'll always have great-tasting water. Inside, the home features an expansive and flexible single-level floor plan with great separation of space. With a garage and separate workshop, there's plenty of space for your DIY projects. Commuters will love the easy access onto Highway 17. The property also enjoys close proximity to highly rated Brook Knoll Elementary while being just minutes from the beach and the amenities of Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,024 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
  • Office Phone: (831) 460-1100
  • Listing Agent: Michael Bloch

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Mountain(s)

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Workshop in Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 2.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Propane
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Scotts Valley High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Scotts Valley Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Brook Knoll Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Cross Street: Simms Road/El Rancho Drive

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,295,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $640/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,195
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Santa Cruz, CA.

Med. Sold Price

$1.3M

Med. Price/SqFt

$849

Avg. Days On Market

22

# of Sold Homes

51

1451 La Madrona Dr vs Santa Cruz

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-9 Days

$1,295,000

-$10K Less

$640/SqFt

-$209 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $10K less than the Median Sold Price and $209/SqFt less than other homes in Santa Cruz, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #ML81962456

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
  • Office Phone: (831) 460-1100
  • Listing Agent: Michael Bloch

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,195$77,857
2020$1,187$77,059
2019$1,036$75,546
2018$1,036$74,066
2017$1,033$72,614

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Brook Knoll Elementary School

  • 151 Brook Knoll Dr

  • 0.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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7
/10
  • Scotts Valley Middle School

  • 8 Bean Creek Rd

  • 2.22 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Scotts Valley High School

  • 555 Glenwood Dr

  • 4.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,455. Typical income of Santa Cruz, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1451 La Madrona Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1451 La Madrona Dr property is $1,295,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1451 La Madrona Dr is a house located in Santa Cruz, California, 95060.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1451 La Madrona Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1451 La Madrona Dr are:
Brook Knoll Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Scotts Valley Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Scotts Valley High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,195 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1451 La Madrona Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1451 La Madrona Dr is 2,024 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1451 La Madrona Dr is 1942.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaSanta Cruz CountySanta Cruz950601451 La Madrona Dr

This home is located at 1451 La Madrona Dr in Santa Cruz, CA and zip code 95060. This 2,024 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 2.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.

In April 2024 more than 26 listings in Santa Cruz, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. In April 2024 in Santa Cruz, CA there were 40.5% more homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 22 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,305,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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