Step into a timeless treasure where original Victorian architecture & modern updates coexist in perfect harmony. Brimming with charm & full of natural light, this home offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, privacy and locationall just a short walk to downtowns shops, restaurants, & entertainment. The main level welcomes you with high ceilings,original sash windows,& hardwood floors throughout. You'll find a bright &cozy bedroom, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, a spacious living/dining room, & a home office or library space. The newly updated kitchen blends style & function, w/ ample cabinetry & a sunny garden window that frames views of the private backyard oasisa lush garden retreat filled with mature trees, colorful blooms, w/ total privacy. With a separate entrance, the second story addition offers endless possibilities ideal for use as a rental, guest quarters, or extended family suite. This light-filled second level features cathedral ceilings and windows overlooking the garden, and includes two bedrooms, a full bath, washer/dryer, and an additional bonus roomperfect for a home office, art studio, or cozy den. This home is more than beautiful, it's a truly special place where history, comfort, and convenience come together in one unforgettable property.
MLS #
ML82011047
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
32
Bathrooms
Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen
Countertop - Granite
Appliances
Dishwasher, Oven - Gas
Dining Room
Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Style
Victorian
Garage/Parking
Off-Site Parking, On Street, Other, Tandem Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
High School District
Santa Cruz City High
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
res
515 Chestnut St is a Single Family Residence in Santa Cruz, CA 95060. This 1,608 square foot property sits on a 5,314 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,889,000 and was built in 1880.
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