1028 Western Drive, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82040730)
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Rare Upper Westside estate property offering nearly 3,050 square feet of combined living space, including a newly constructed, fully permitted 876 sq. ft. ADU. Set on a rare, level 18,426 sq. ft. flat parcel just moments from Moore Creek Preserve, this beautifully remodeled single-level ranch captures the essence of Santa Cruz livingprivacy, flexibility, and income potential in one of the areas most sought-after neighborhoods. The main residence spans 2,172 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus a spacious, flexible office ideal as a 4th bedroom, private suite, or guest quarters. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home blends classic ranch charm with modern finishes and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The newly built ADU offers excellent potential for rental income, extended family, or a private work-from-home retreatideal for UCSC faculty or Bay Area remote professionals seeking space and privacy. The expansive, flat grounds are a rare Westside findperfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. Features include terraced gardens, a dog run, oversized two-car garage, and owned solarall just minutes from surf, trails, and Westside favorites.
| LAST UPDATED | 8/10/2026 | YEAR BUILT | 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Santa Cruz |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jun 29, '26 | $2,999,000 |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, '26 - Aug 10, '26 | $2,799,000 |
| Aug 10, '26 - Today | $2,599,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Other |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT | 18426 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 18426.00 |
| PARKING | Off Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | SFR |
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