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listing_id: ML82008433
status: Closed
price: 2915000
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2423
sqft_lot: 6229
lot_acres: 
year_built: 2005
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "240 Sunset Ave"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95060
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.952941
lng: -122.044132
days_on_market: 308
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Roger Knapp"
list_office: "Christie's International Real Estate Sereno"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 426-1199"
list_agent_license: 00836856
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95060 | 240 Sunset Ave

240 Sunset Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

MLS: ML82008433 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,915,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 3 /1 2,423 6,229 2005

Remarks

Price reduced, Modern Westside forever home! Short stroll to the ocean, on one of the best streets in the Santa Cruz, this thoughtfully designed home magically incorporates clean modern design& indoor/outdoor living into a serene and cozy beach oasis of calm and peace. Eco-friendly natural landscape with mature trees provides wonderful privacy and visual screening so rarely found close to the ocean. Only 20 years old, the interior features high quality materials, beautiful woodwork and expert craftsmanship in each detail of this custom, one of a kind-property. A wall of glass in the main living room seamlessly combines to indoor and outdoor spaces with an ipe hardwood deck that extends into the backyard and leads out to the separate private office. The sunny dining area also features French doors that open to outdoor entertaining area. An additional office space or family room area, and half bath the outdoor shower and hot tub area rounds out the remainder of the first level. Upstairs features 3 private spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, custom hardwood bookshelves, generous primary suite with high ceilings, privacy and lots of natural light. New Int. paint, new wool carpet, refinished real wood floors, Legal ADU above garage offers flexibility for guests or income.Must See!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82008433
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Primary - Oversized Tub, Half on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Other, Skylight(s)
Appliances Dishwasher, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Breakfast Room, Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room No Family Room
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Laundry In Garage, Upper Floor
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air, Heating - 2+ Zones

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Contemporary, Custom, Modern/High Tech

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1

Contact Information

Roger Knapp
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 00836856
Phone: (831) 426-1199

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 0.91 mi 8
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 1.42 mi 10
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 1.54 mi 9
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 9
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 2.44 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 2.44 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 2.44 mi N/A
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 2.54 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 2.54 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 2.54 mi 7
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 2.54 mi 2
Gault Elementary School public K-5 2.58 mi 5
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 2.87 mi 9
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 3.34 mi 6
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 3.39 mi 4
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 3.56 mi N/A
Harbor High School public 9-12 3.67 mi 7
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 3.73 mi 8
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 3.77 mi 5
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 3.80 mi 4

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Roger Knapp, (831) 426-1199.