230 Pestana Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 (MLS # ML82036972)
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Tucked away in the quiet yet friendly neighborhood of Santa Cruz Gardens, this quintessential California 3-bed/3.5-bath home features fantastic curb appeal and stunning green belt vistas. Fully remodeled top to bottom with custom finishes, fresh coat of paint, new front door, and updated landscaping and hardscaping, including an inviting paver patio, set the stage for lazy afternoons enjoying a glass of iced tea on a warm spring day while greeting neighbors as they go by. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two primary suites upstairs, one of which provides beautiful views of the greenbelt. With the kitchen and dining room overlooking the living room, you wont miss a moment of fun while preparing a delicious meal in the gourmet kitchen as guests cozy up by the fireplace. Downstairs, youll find a third bedroom with its own private entrance, plus a bonus flex space complete with a wet bar and fireplace, perfect for a Mad Men-inspired home office, long-term guests, or multigenerational living. The home also offers incredible access to world-class outdoor recreation, including mountain biking, hiking, and surfing, as well as grocery stores, hospitals, major commute routes, and more.
| LAST UPDATED | 3/3/2026 | YEAR BUILT | 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Santa Cruz |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Other |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT | 8799 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 8799.00 |
| PARKING | Off Street, Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Forest, Garden, Park/Greenbelt |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | R-1-6 |
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