Welcome Home! Step into this stunning single level home, perfectly nestled in the tranquil community of Evergreen Estates! This property is a true sanctuary, showcasing exquisite outdoor vines and two waterfalls that create a peaceful oasis. There is also a private green park behind you perfect for outdoor activities, and play. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features vaulted ceilings and beautiful skylights complemented by automatic shades, allowing you to control natural light and privacy. Elegant hardwood floors and granite countertops elevate the interior, while top-of-the-line Viking appliances and radiant floor heating enhance your living experience, making it an ideal choice for families looking to thrive in Santa Cruz County. Conveniently located near Soquel High and Soquel Elementary School. Additionally, located near Anna Jean Cummings County Park, where families enjoy access to playgrounds, and outdoor recreation. Plus, vibrant Soquel Village is just minutes away, offering charming coffee shops, trendy restaurants, and delightful shopping options. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embrace the Santa Cruz County Lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
6,011 sq ftLot Size
$857Price/Sq.Ft.
$85/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Alicia Danna•DRE #02133981• Bailey Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82059467
Sep 17, 2026
Listed
$1,498,000
$857/sq ft
Sep 17, 2026
Listed
$1,498,000
$857/sq ft
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Welcome Home! Step into this stunning single level home, perfectly nestled in the tranquil community of Evergreen Estates! This property is a true sanctuary, showcasing exquisite outdoor vines and two waterfalls that create a peaceful oasis. There is also a private green park behind you perfect for outdoor activities, and play. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features vaulted ceilings and beautiful skylights complemented by automatic shades, allowing you to control natural light and privacy. Elegant hardwood floors and granite countertops elevate the interior, while top-of-the-line Viking appliances and radiant floor heating enhance your living experience, making it an ideal choice for families looking to thrive in Santa Cruz County. Conveniently located near Soquel High and Soquel Elementary School. Additionally, located near Anna Jean Cummings County Park, where families enjoy access to playgrounds, and outdoor recreation. Plus, vibrant Soquel Village is just minutes away, offering charming coffee shops, trendy restaurants, and delightful shopping options. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embrace the Santa Cruz County Lifestyle.
Greater Lansing AoR #ML81688333
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$715/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$715/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$715/sq ft
Jan 24, 2018
Pending
—
Jan 9, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$684/sq ft
Jan 8, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$684/sq ft
Jan 8, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$684/sq ft
Unique & stylish custom upgraded single level home on the greenbelt. Privacy fence opens to a courtyard w/brick walkway to the slate fountain & front door. Features include refinished oak wood floors, high ceilings, upgraded fixtures & appliances, skylights, upgraded BA's, French doors, solar, & backyard designed for entertaining. Dramatic LR w/high ceilings, cast stone energy efficient gas FP & French doors to the side yard & fountain. The formal DR w/French doors to the backyard, adjacent to the gourmet kitchen w/granite counters, Viking gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher & double oven/microwave & subzero refrigerator. Deluxe master has French doors, skylights, luxurious bath w/dual sinks on Vetrazzo counters, soaking tub, tiled shower & radiant heated floors. Custom office w/skylights & French door. Guest BA, & BR w/French doors open to a low maintenance backyard, outdoor kitchen w gas grill, Flagstone counter, & metal arches. RV parking. Easy commute location & quiet neighborhood.
Public Records
Dec 30, 1987
Sold
$224,500
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 1986
Sold
$180,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1982
Sold
$43,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,873 (+7.1%)
$1,066,715 + $355,572
$1,422,287
2024
$16,686 (+2.2%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2023
$16,333 (+1.1%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2022
$16,154 (+3.0%)
$1,025,293 + $341,764
$1,367,057
2021
$15,683 (+1.0%)
$1,005,189 + $335,063
$1,340,252
2020
$15,529 (+2.4%)
$985,480 + $328,493
$1,313,973
2019
$15,165 (+178.1%)
$975,375 + $325,125
$1,300,500
2018
$5,452 (+1.5%)
$956,250 + $318,750
$1,275,000
2017
$5,373 (+5.2%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2016
$5,108 (+3.7%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2015
$4,927 (+2.1%)
$145,526 + $232,220
$377,746
2014
$4,827 (−0.2%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2013
$4,835 (+3.5%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2012
$4,670 (+2.3%)
$139,897 + $223,239
$363,136
2011
$4,563 (+2.5%)
$137,154 + $218,862
$356,016
2010
$4,452 (+2.9%)
$134,465 + $214,571
$349,036
2009
$4,329 (+2.4%)
$133,460 + $207,923
$341,383
2008
$4,226
$133,777 + $208,417
$342,194
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,011 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,748
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,748
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10240130
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 86° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11 hrs
4.8 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
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