$2,590,000

7919 Empire Grade Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Estimated payment $15,630/month

Total Views 2,851
7 Beds
8 Baths
5,051 Sq Ft
$513 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Forest View
  • Bonny Doon Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

Discover Stillpoint, where a former Zen retreat center, soaked in sunlight, becomes your own everyday escape. Set behind a gated entry, this one of a kind 2.5 acre estate is a private haven of peace and beauty. This versatile property offers several structures and residences.The 4BR/3.5BA 3,819 square foot main home is full of natural light. The kitchen and primary bathroom are updated with timeless finishes. The home feels warm and welcoming with hardwood/ bamboo floors, and a wood stove. Soak up the sun on one of several expansive decks. A permitted 2BR/1BA 902 square foot ADU sits above the 3-car garage, complemented by a detached 330 square foot studio guest house and a flex space/office with full bath off the primary suite balcony. Enjoy a private saltwater pool and spa with solar and propane heating, a full-home backup generator, 14kW owned solar, and high-speed internet. Landscaped grounds include gardens, orchards, patios, and trail access to Fall Creek State Park. With an RV hookup, former tennis court, fenced perimeter, and multiple living spaces, Stillpoint is a rare blend of functionality and restorative calm, where the name truly reflects the experience.

Listing Agent

Kasey & Brooke Hinchman

David Lyng Real Estate License #01424163 Listed on: 08/26/2025

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as RA

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,051 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Forest Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 080-421-02-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,537

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 43
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 5051
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Living Sq Ft: 5051
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Office Area, Workshop
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 7
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Forest / Woods
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Detached Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 080-421-02-000
  • Lot Acres: 2.5000
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 108900.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 108900.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $18,537 $1,693,215 $659,553 $1,033,662
2023 $18,242 $1,627,465 $633,942 $993,523
2022 $17,954 $1,595,554 $621,512 $974,042
2021 $17,448 $1,564,269 $609,325 $954,944
2020 $17,398 $1,548,230 $603,078 $945,152
2019 $16,669 $1,517,871 $591,252 $926,619
2018 $16,396 $1,488,109 $579,659 $908,450
2017 $16,150 $1,458,931 $568,294 $890,637
2016 $15,692 $1,430,325 $557,151 $873,174
2015 $15,682 $1,408,840 $548,782 $860,058
2014 $15,462 $1,705,639 $682,256 $1,023,383
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2025 08/26/25 For Sale $2,590,000 -- $513 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Corporate Deed $1,375,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed $1,500,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Grant Deed $710,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $822,375 New Conventional
Closed $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $810,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $925,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $86,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $89,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $568,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $3,500,000 Unknown
Closed $275,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82019344

MLSListings

APN: 080-421-02-000