515 Escalona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
$1,850,000 Mortgage Calculator Sold on Jun 25, 2025 Single Family Residence
Property Details
About this Property
It's not hard to wonder why awe-inspiring Escalona Drive is cherished by locals for its charming homes, strollable location to downtown Santa Cruz, unbeatable commute location and top-ranked schools. "515" is in the heart of the West Side's most sought-after location. Lovingly owned by the same family for over 4 decades, this turn-key home is at once everything you need while affording upside potential to the most sophisticated buyers. The grand entrance welcomes you in to a pleasant, bright, inviting home. The spacious 3rd bedroom which is ripe for ADU potential and/or a 4th bedroom has its own entrance and patio. Southern orientation streams in sunlight to the primary suite and 3 separate living areas. Decks outside the dining and living areas offer that California Indoor-Outdoor flow and the perfect perch to bask in stunning coastal sunrises and sunsets. Situated in an elevated site, enjoy pleasant views of a picturesque neighborhood, the majestic cedar and the notion the ocean isn't far. Varying blocks away are the hip Abbey Cafe, Abbott Square, MAH, pedestrian bridge, Mission Hill Middle School, Pogonip trails and the bus stop to UCSC and beyond. Enjoy the fruit of mature persimmon and lemon trees and extra space to design a beautiful, expanded garden. Wired CAT6 network.
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
ML82008569
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Walk-in Closet, More than One Primary Bedroom
Bathrooms
Dual Flush Toilet, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom
Kitchen
Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Pantry
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Insert, Wood Burning
Flooring
Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
Exterior Features
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District
Santa Cruz City Elementary
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R
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Neighborhood: Local Demographics
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515 Escalona Dr is a Single Family Residence in Santa Cruz, CA 95060. This 2,332 square foot property sits on a 6,882 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,850,000 and was built in 1970. This address can also be written as 515 Escalona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 30, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Amba DesJardins, (831) 566-3444
