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listing_id: ML81948826
status: Closed
price: 1350000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1634
sqft_lot: 6011
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1964
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1956 Newport Ave"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95062
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.97738
lng: -121.971977
days_on_market: 854
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Derek Fenster"
list_office: "David Lyng Real Estate"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 588-4773"
list_agent_license: 01299424
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95062 | 1956 Newport Ave

1956 Newport Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

MLS: ML81948826 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,350,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,634 6,011 1964

Remarks

Tis the season to start living the good life! Move into this delightful 4 bedroom, 2 bath home and hang your stockings by the cozy fireplace. You'll love the location, on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet within walking distance of shopping and restaurants, and just a quick bike ride to Pleasure Point and East Cliff beaches. You'll be excited by the charming curb appeal of the matching dormer windows, covered front porch, and story-book white picket fence. Envision hosting gatherings of friends and family in the warm and generous living room. The bright family room is flooded with natural light, making it the perfect place for TV and games. The home features great separation of space with bedrooms and bathrooms on both levels. Enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor living on the large low maintenance lot. Plus there's room for an RV! Take your pets for a stroll through the friendly neighborhood, or have the neighbors over for afternoon barbeques. Move in soon, and start creating lifelong memories.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81948826
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Wood Burning
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Live Oak Elementary
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1-6

Contact Information

Derek Fenster
David Lyng Real Estate
License #: 01299424
Phone: (831) 588-4773

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 0.53 mi 4
Special Education Preschool public UG 0.88 mi N/A
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 0.88 mi 7
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 0.94 mi 5
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 1.01 mi 5
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 1.05 mi 6
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 1.08 mi 4
Soquel High School public 9-12 1.20 mi 9
Harbor High School public 9-12 1.28 mi 7
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 1.33 mi 6
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.48 mi N/A
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 1.48 mi 7
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.62 mi 8
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School public K-5 1.79 mi 7
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.99 mi 5
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 2.10 mi 9
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 2.33 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 2.33 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 2.33 mi 7
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 2.33 mi 2

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Derek Fenster, (831) 588-4773.