519 Walnut Ave, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82038028)
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Tucked away on a quiet street near downtown Santa Cruz, sits a living piece of history radiating character, warmth, and simple grace. Homes like this are rare, not simply because of their age, but because of the feeling they carry. Warm wood details, built-in craftsmanship, and sun-filled spaces reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship of another era, a time when homes were designed to feel intimate, welcoming, and enduring, Towering redwoods frame the view from almost all rooms, creating a sense of privacy and a peaceful connection to nature that feels distinctly Santa Cruz. The updated kitchen and baths offer modern comfort while honoring the soul and architectural integrity of the home. Set on a side street that feels more like a neighborhood than a road, 519 Walnut is part of a community where neighbors know each other, and families have stayed for generations, and life unfolds at a human pace. The best of Santa Cruz is a short walk away, cafés, shops, parks, and the coastline. Owning a home like this is less about possession and more about stewardship, becoming the next chapter in a home that has already held so much life. At 519 Walnut, you don't simply live in Santa Cruz, you become part of its story.
| LAST UPDATED | 3/27/2026 | YEAR BUILT | 1927 |
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| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | Santa Cruz |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Bay View Elementary |
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| Jr. High School | Mission Hill |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Mar 27, '26 | $1,150,000 |
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| Mar 27, '26 - Today | $1,099,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | None |
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| APPLIANCES | Disposal, Gas Oven |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Baseboard, Fireplace Insert |
| LOT | 0 |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 3615.00 |
| PARKING | On Street, Detached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Garden, Park/Greenbelt |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | R |
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