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229 16th Avenue

Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,884

Sqft

SqFt8,973

Sqft(Lot)

Ideally situated in the highly sought-after Santa Maria Cliffs neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle just steps from Sunny Cove Beach. Leave the car behind and enjoy the convenience of walking or biking to the beach, the Santa Cruz Harbor, waterfront dining, local cafes, and the popular Sunday farmers market just across the street. Positioned on a spacious corner lot, the home is designed for comfortable single-level living with three bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom on the main floor. Above the garage, a generous bonus room with a full bath offers outstanding flexibility; ideal as a family room, guest suite, home office, or future primary retreat. Plans are drawn up for a primary suite, or the space also presents an excellent opport unity to create an ADU for multigenerational living or additional income. With potential eligibility for vacation rental use, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for both lifestyle and investment. Freshly painted on the exterior and extensively renovated in recent years, the home features hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry and countertops, and an expanded, tastefully updated main bathroom. After the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and relax in the hot tub.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,500,000

AD Id : 89182011

MLS Id : ML82056640

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 8,973 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,884

Year Built : 1959

Garage : 2

County : Santa Cruz

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Composition

    Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Composition
    Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, VentedExhaustFan
    Laundry Features: InGarage
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1959
    Patio And Porch Features: Deck
    Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 8973 Lot Size Acres: 0.206 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 8,973

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2500000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 02815601

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Guest, OffStreet

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Property is on the corner of E Cliff Drive and 16th Ave Cross Street: E Cliff Drive WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/17/2026 @ 22:33

MLS: ML82056640 LISTED BY: Megan Lyng, David Lyng Real Estate 831-429-5700 SOURCE: CRMLS

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