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712 Almar Ave Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
Off the market 2 beds 1 baths 1,098 sqft
Mid-Century gem built in 1951 with the utmost integrity. This California Crafted home reflects a period when pride of ownership still withstands the test of time. Just 6 1/2 blocks to the ocean, 1/4 block to Garfield Park and down the hill from UCSC, this single story bungalow rests on a 5,500 sqft level lot with a gated, private rear yard- perfect for entertaining guests. Completely custom entrance using the elements of earth, stone and wood. Handcrafted stairs, brick planter boxes, drought tolerant landscaping and mature fruit trees surround the home. Additional large living/family room with wood-burning stove, and separate office/guest quarters show the versatility this home for families or investors. Walking distance to Swift Street Plaza (Humble Sea Brewery), Mitchell's Cove, Natural Bridges State Park, Kellys French Bakery and New Leaf, biking distance to Steamer Lane and downtown. Westside Santa Cruz enhances the quality of life and quality defines this house.
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Property details
1,098 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,098 sqft
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Land area
5,575 sqft (0.13 acres)
Price per sqft
$705/sqft
Address
712 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
City of California
Santa Cruz
County
Santa Cruz
Sold price
$774,500
Style
Bungalow, Custom, Traditional
Year Built
1951
District
All Other Counties/states
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No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
Hardwood Floors, Carpet floors
Beds
2
Baths
1
Other Baths
Stall Shower
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Carpet
Garage & Parking
Off Street Parking, Parking Area
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Family Room,Fireplace Insert,Woodburning,Wood Stove Insert
Heathing & Cooling
None, Wall Furnace
Kitchen features
Gas Range/Cooktop, Self-Cleaning Oven
Other rooms
Storage, Other
Appliances
Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven
Listed by
Spencer Hays, Strock Real Estate
Name
Spencer Hays
License number
01224139
Brokerage company
Strock Real Estate
MLS #
ML81753990
Buyer agent
Name
Prescott Pavlina
Brokerage company
Room Real Estate
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Mortgage
$2,378
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$154,900 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$2,378 / month
Exterior Features
Composition Shingles roof and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #00310214000
Lot Description
Level, Regular
Parcel nr.
00310214000
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People living in 95060
39%
Families with children
National average: 39%
51%
Non family households
85,097
Population
$104,229
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 36 years
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Commute types
71% commute by car
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Education level
25% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
15% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
34% have 2 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
34% have 2 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.25m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.15m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
120
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
57% are single detacheds
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Rooms
36% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
60% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
50% are owners
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ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit
Description
potential ADU
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes
Schools
15 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Bay View Elementary School
1231 Bay Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Elementary School |
0.405mi |
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Brightpath
849 Almar Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Middle School |
0.191mi | |
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Brightpath
849 Almar Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
High School |
0.191mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Bay View Elementary School
1231 Bay Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.405mi |
|
Brightpath
255 Swift Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.52mi | |
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Spring Hill School
250 California Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.644mi | |
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Creekside School
1812 Bay Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.749mi | |
|
Gateway School
126 Eucalyptus Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.923mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Brightpath
849 Almar Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.191mi | |
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Brightpath
255 Swift Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.52mi | |
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Creekside School
1812 Bay Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.749mi | |
|
Gateway School
126 Eucalyptus Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.923mi | |
| out of 10 |
Mission Hill Middle School
425 King Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
1.178mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Brightpath
849 Almar Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.191mi | |
|
Santa Cruz Waldorf High School
111 Errett Cir,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.267mi | |
|
Brightpath
255 Swift Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.52mi | |
|
Creekside School
1812 Bay Street,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
0.749mi | |
| out of 10 |
Santa Cruz High School
415 Walnut Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
|
1.05mi |
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Price history
Unavailable Sep 18, 2019
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2019 | Unavailable | $774,500 | 705.37 | MLS #ML81753990 |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Sold | $774,500 | 705.37 | Public Record |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Under contract | $799,000 | 727.69 | MLS #ML81753990 |
| Jul 20, 2019 | For sale | $799,000 | 727.69 | MLS #ML81753990 |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Under contract | $799,000 | 727.69 | MLS #ML81753990 |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Price Decrease | $799,000 -3.15% | 727.69 | MLS #ML81753990 |
| May 29, 2019 | New Listing | $824,950 | 751.32 | MLS #ML81753990 |
Taxes of 712 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
R-1 zoning / MLS #ML81753990
Zoning
R-1
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Frequently Asked Questions about 712 Almar Ave
What is 712 Almar Ave?
712 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 is a single family home located in the city of Santa Cruz, California with zipcode 95060. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 1,098 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1951.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2019.
What is the full address of this Home?
712 Almar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are New Leaf Community Market, 0.19 miles away and Safeway, 0.22 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The 95060 zip area has a population of 85,097, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 36.59 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 50% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-19-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: Sep 08, 2019
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Nearby schools include Bay View Elementary School, Brightpath and Brightpath.
The closest grocery stores are New Leaf Community Market, 0.19 miles away and Safeway, 0.22 miles away.
The 95060 zip area has a population of 85,097, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 36.59 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 50% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.