405 Esmeralda Dr Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Carbonera NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,372/month
Total Views
17,475
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,023
Sq Ft
$612
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Granite Countertops
- Mission Hill Middle School Rated A-
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Tucked away in a peaceful, highly desirable neighborhood, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience! Just minutes from the freeway, sought after schools, shopping, and dining, you'll have easy access to everything you need, while still savoring the quiet retreat of your own private sanctuary. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout bathed in natural light, highlighted by soaring ceilings and stylish finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large eat-in peninsula ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Oversized closets, a large bathroom with dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, make the primary suite a true retreat. Two additional main floor bedrooms and full bath create additional flexibility. Upstairs, discover a versatile bonus living space featuring the fourth bedroom, separate entrance and full bathroom, perfect for a guest suite, home business, or rental opportunity. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the serene back patio. The backyard offers endless potential for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion. A truly special home combining elegance, functionality, and endless possibilities!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,983
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 10,846 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Zoning described as R-1-7
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,023 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Gas Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 008-341-48-000
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,983 | $1,363,688 | $681,844 | $681,844 |
| 2024 | $14,983 | $1,336,950 | $668,475 | $668,475 |
| 2023 | $14,799 | $1,310,734 | $655,367 | $655,367 |
| 2022 | $14,631 | $1,285,034 | $642,517 | $642,517 |
| 2021 | $14,323 | $1,259,838 | $629,919 | $629,919 |
| 2020 | $14,209 | $1,246,920 | $623,460 | $623,460 |
| 2019 | $13,904 | $1,222,470 | $611,235 | $611,235 |
| 2018 | $13,744 | $1,198,500 | $599,250 | $599,250 |
| 2017 | $13,566 | $1,175,000 | $587,500 | $587,500 |
| 2016 | $10,729 | $966,130 | $579,680 | $386,450 |
| 2015 | $10,512 | $951,618 | $570,972 | $380,646 |
| 2014 | $10,333 | $932,978 | $559,788 | $373,190 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $1,849,000 | -2.4% | $612 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Price Changed | $1,895,000 | -5.0% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $660 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,175,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $759,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $765,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $442,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $881,250 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $16,700 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82002676
APN: 008-341-48-000
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