---
listing_id: ML81986231
status: Closed
price: 855000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 940
sqft_lot: 5271
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1953
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1525 17th Ave"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95062
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.974285
lng: -121.98371
days_on_market: 505
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Lindsy Knapp"
list_office: "Keller Williams Realty Santa Cruz"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 334-6266"
list_agent_license: 02001380
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95062 | 1525 17th Ave

1525 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

MLS: ML81986231 | Status: Sold | Price: $855,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 /1 940 5,271 1953

Remarks

Charming fixer-upper with endless potential! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, featuring a new roof, includes a bonus room/office and sits on a large, flat lot with possible ADU space (buyer to verify). Ideally located near shopping, beaches, and other amenities, this property is perfect as an income producer or a starter home for someone ready to make it their own. Don't miss this opportunity!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81986231
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Flooring Laminate, Vinyl/Linoleum
Cooling None
Heating Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Crawl Space

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 1 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

Lindsy Knapp
Keller Williams Realty Santa Cruz
License #: 02001380
Phone: (831) 334-6266

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 0.15 mi 4
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 0.49 mi 6
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 0.61 mi 4
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 0.65 mi 5
Special Education Preschool public UG 0.67 mi N/A
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 0.67 mi 7
Harbor High School public 9-12 0.96 mi 7
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.11 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.33 mi 8
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.35 mi 5
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 1.55 mi 9
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 1.67 mi 5
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 1.73 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 1.73 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 1.73 mi 7
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 1.73 mi 2
Soquel High School public 9-12 1.79 mi 9
New Brighton Middle School public 6-8 2.00 mi 6
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School public K-5 2.01 mi 7
Main Street Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 7

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Lindsy Knapp, (831) 334-6266.