NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 2nd Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Lower Seabright Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,884,000 - $2,101,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,592 Sq Ft
$1,258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 17, 2024

Last sale price $2,100,000 $1,319 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,276/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
  • Skylights
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2024

Embrace the coveted beach lifestyle with 242 Second Avenue, nestled in the vibrant Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz. This inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort. The open floor plan enhances the sense of spaciousness and flow, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace during cooler months, while custom painted wood paneling adds character and charm to the living room. Step outside to your own private yard, a tranquil oasis perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Santa Cruz climate. With its desirable location close to the beach and easy access to all the amenities and attractions of Santa Cruz, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Seize the day and make the move to beach living at 242 Second Avenue!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Bailey

Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc License #01369236 Listed on: 02/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Monika Davidson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01234944

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,425

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 2,396

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,592 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer

Additional Features

  • 2,396 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 010-253-29-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,425

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 39
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1592
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1592
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Inside, Upper Floor, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 010-253-29-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0550
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2396.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2396.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
Jun 13, 2024
Sold by
Hagbom 1986 Trust and Franson Donald Ross
Bought by
Nash Living Trust and Nash
Seller's Agent
Linda Bailey
Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Monika Davidson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$350,000
-14.29%
Views
157
Current Estimated Value
$2,002,217

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$97,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2009
Sold by
Franson Donald R
Bought by
Franson Donald Ross and Franson Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2008
Sold by
Edwards Susan Franson
Bought by
Franson Donald R and Hagbom Victoria Franson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2003
Sold by
Edwards Susan Franson
Bought by
Edwards Bruce and Edwards Susan Franson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2003
Sold by
Franson Donald R and Franson Stephen H
Bought by
Franson Donald R and Hagbom Victoria Franson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1996
Sold by
Franson Donald R and Franson Irma H
Bought by
Franson Donald R and Franson Irma H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nash Living Trust $2,100,000 Old Republic Title
Franson Donald Ross -- None Available
Franson Donald R $400,000 None Available
Edwards Bruce -- --
Franson Donald R -- --
Franson Donald R -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Sold $2,100,000 -4.3% $1,319 / Sq Ft
06/01/2024 06/01/24 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Price Changed $2,195,000 -10.4% $1,379 / Sq Ft
02/18/2024 02/18/24 For Sale $2,450,000 0.0% $1,539 / Sq Ft
02/17/2024 02/17/24 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2024 02/12/24 For Sale $2,450,000 -- $1,539 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,425 $2,142,000 $1,799,280 $342,720
2023 $8,324 $719,830 $517,206 $202,624
2022 $8,231 $705,714 $507,064 $198,650
2021 $8,061 $691,878 $497,122 $194,756
2020 $7,999 $684,782 $492,024 $192,758
2019 $7,823 $671,354 $482,376 $188,978
2018 $7,735 $658,192 $472,918 $185,274
2017 $7,637 $645,286 $463,646 $181,640
2016 $7,217 $632,632 $454,554 $178,078
2015 $7,034 $623,130 $447,726 $175,404
2014 $6,916 $610,924 $438,956 $171,968
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Bailey

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Linda Bailey

    Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc

    (831) 818-1944

    12 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Linda Bailey
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  • Monika Davidson

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Monika Davidson

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (650) 465-7628

    5 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Monika Davidson
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81954028

MLSListings

APN: 010-253-29-000

California Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz 95062 Lower Seabright

242 2nd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

This home is located at 242 2nd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 since 12 February 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,002,217, approximately $1,257 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 242 2nd Ave is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Gault Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Santa Cruz High School.

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