1520 Escalona Drive, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82029693)

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PRICE $1,700,000
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,459 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Nestled on the south-facing slope of Escalona Drive, this property boasts stunning views of the Monterey Bay and the scenic west side of Santa Cruz. Built in the early 1900s on 30,000+ sf of land, this single-story cottage style home w/ 4 BRs and 2 BAs, has been the home for the same family for more than 50 years. Enhancing the charm of this tranquil residence is a detached garage/shop along w/ a versatile 420-square-foot office/studio above, also w/ breathtaking Bay views. Positioned on an expansive lot, this private oasis grants endless possibilities w/ ample room for cultivating your dream garden or orchard perfect for nature enthusiasts & outdoor lovers alike. Step inside and be greeted by a bright, inviting LR that features a stunning vaulted ceiling w/ exposed old-growth redwood rafters, adding a unique character and warmth to the home. The beautiful natural wood floors throughout complement the cozy charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Ideally located in close proximity to UCSC, W Cliff Drive and the vibrant array of new restaurants, cafes, grocery and specialty shops.Heres a place to live your dream within a sanctuary setting, at a prime Santa Cruz location, on a private ocean-view lot. Come see for yourself..who knows maybe you too will love it for the next 50 years!

LAST UPDATED 4/7/2026 YEAR BUILT 1913
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Santa Cruz
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Wall Furnace
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 30188.00
PARKING Detached
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Bay, Ocean
WATER Well
ZONING R
Listed by Daniel Alvarez | 831-818-4181, David Lyng Real Estate

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