Seller's Agent in 2025
Marcus Vidrine
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 600-5506
7 in this area
101 Total Sales
150 Darwin St Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Upper Seabright Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,662
Sq Ft
6,360
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Art Studio
- River View
- Wood Flooring
- Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of August 2025Nestled on a sunny corner lot in the heart of Santa Cruz's desirable Banana Belt, this charming Seabright bungalow offers a rare blend of natural beauty & urban convenience. Set beside a tranquil creek & surrounded by lush, mature gardens, the property feels like a private oasis in one of the county's most coveted neighborhoods. Enjoy effortless access to Arana Gulch, Frederick Street Park, the Harbor, & local beaches. Also, a close distance to the vibrant Downtown, perfect for those who appreciate both outdoor adventures & city amenities. The residence features a dedicated office space, & a cozy sitting area with a gas fireplace & picture windows that bathe the interior in natural light. The kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, opens to a dining area & a large deck ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing while overlooking the serene garden & neighborhood views. In addition there is a ~500 sq ft 1-bed, 1-bath unit perfect for rental income, extended family, or guests. A detached finished room with its own bathroom ideal as a home office or gym. With its curb appeal, versatility, & unbeatable location, this is a truly unique opportunity in Seabright.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
David Lyng Real Estate License #70010151 Listed on: 05/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,360 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- River
- Garden
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,662 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Garden Windows
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Art Studio
- Storage Room
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wood Insert Heater
- Wall Furnace
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-132-04-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Laura Mary Leet Revocable Trust and Leet Laura Mary
Bought by
Zapantis Jason Costas and Zapantis Nicole
Seller's Agent
Marcus Vidrine
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jenifer Gibson
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-11.5%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Outstanding Balance
$674,415
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$852,134
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2023
Sold by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Lee Laura
Bought by
Laura Mary Leet Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Nelson Bunnell Thomas and Nelson Mary Laura
Bought by
Thomas Nelson Bunnell And Laura Mary Lee Revo and Bunnell Laur
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2021
Sold by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Lee Laura
Bought by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Leet Laura Mary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2020
Sold by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Leet Laura Mary
Bought by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Leet Laura Mary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Bunnell Thomas N and Leet Laura Mary
Bought by
Bunnell Thomas Nelson and Leet Laura Mary
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2008
Sold by
Bunnell Thomas N and Leet Laura Mary
Bought by
Bunnell Thomas N and Leet Laura Mary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,500,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $675,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $308,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Sold | $1,500,000 | -3.2% | $903 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $1,550,000 | -6.1% | $933 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Price Changed | $1,650,000 | -2.7% | $993 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $1,020 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,268 | $85,171 | $33,773 | $51,398 |
| 2023 | $937 | $81,863 | $32,461 | $49,402 |
| 2022 | $926 | $80,258 | $31,825 | $48,433 |
| 2021 | $906 | $78,685 | $31,201 | $47,484 |
| 2020 | $899 | $77,878 | $30,881 | $46,997 |
| 2019 | $880 | $76,350 | $30,275 | $46,075 |
| 2018 | $869 | $74,854 | $29,682 | $45,172 |
| 2017 | $857 | $73,384 | $29,098 | $44,286 |
| 2016 | $812 | $71,946 | $28,528 | $43,418 |
| 2015 | $983 | $70,866 | $28,100 | $42,766 |
| 2014 | $969 | $69,478 | $27,550 | $41,928 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marcus Vidrine
-
Jenifer Gibson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jenifer Gibson
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 359-1288
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82005368
APN: 011-132-04-000
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