126 Cedar St Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Downtown Santa Cruz NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,760/month
Total Views
37,382
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,900
Sq Ft
$729
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Double Pane Windows
- Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
- High Ceiling
- Laundry Room
About This Home
This beautifully updated late 1800s home blends historic charm with modern living and offers duplex potential with its multi-family zoning. The remodeled kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, opens to a standout butlers pantry. Equipped with its own sink, counter space, and storage, the pantry is ideal for meal prep, entertaining, or a stylish coffee bar, adding rare convenience and sophistication. The home boasts new wooden floors, updated wiring and plumbing, fresh paint inside and out, and a fully remodeled downstairs bathroom. The laundry area includes a new LG washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a cozy sunroom, perfect as an office or retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, drought-resistant landscaping, new fencing, half a new roof, and a new driveway to a storage area, this corner-lot property is move-in ready. Situated on a quiet road near the Kaiser Permanente Arena, West Cliff Drive, the Wharf, and downtown Santa Cruz, its also close to new developments, expanded housing, and river connections. This gem offers historic charm, modern updates, and investment potential in a vibrant community.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,072
Year Built
- 1883
Lot Details
- 3,223 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Grass Covered Lot
Home Design
- Duplex
- Victorian Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
Overview
Building Details
- Insurance Expense $2,500
- Operating Expense $19,500
- Gross Income $78,408
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,072 | $48,298 | $16,454 | $31,844 |
| 2023 | $1,072 | $47,352 | $16,132 | $31,220 |
| 2022 | $1,065 | $46,424 | $15,816 | $30,608 |
| 2021 | $1,054 | $45,514 | $15,506 | $30,008 |
| 2020 | $1,049 | $45,046 | $15,346 | $29,700 |
| 2019 | $1,021 | $44,164 | $15,046 | $29,118 |
| 2018 | $1,014 | $43,298 | $14,750 | $28,548 |
| 2017 | $1,007 | $42,450 | $14,462 | $27,988 |
| 2016 | $979 | $41,618 | $14,178 | $27,440 |
| 2015 | $853 | $40,994 | $13,966 | $27,028 |
| 2014 | $845 | $40,190 | $13,692 | $26,498 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Price Changed | $1,385,000 | -25.1% | $729 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | -- | $974 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Insurance | |
| Grant Deed | $1,200,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82011823
APN: 007-022-01-000
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