1520 Escalona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Sierra Properties
Listed by: daniel alvarez
Office: david lyng real estate
MLS#:ML82029693
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,165.18
About this home
Nestled on the south-facing slope of Escalona Drive, this property boasts stunning views of the Monterey Bay and the scenic west side of Santa Cruz. Built in the early 1900s on 30,000+ sf of land, this single-story cottage style home w/ 4 BRs and 2 BAs, has been the home for the same family for more than 50 years. Enhancing the charm of this tranquil residence is a detached garage/shop along w/ a versatile 420-square-foot office/studio above, also w/ breathtaking Bay views. Positioned on an expansive lot, this private oasis grants endless possibilities w/ ample room for cultivating your dream garden or orchard perfect for nature enthusiasts & outdoor lovers alike. Step inside and be greeted by a bright, inviting LR that features a stunning vaulted ceiling w/ exposed old-growth redwood rafters, adding a unique character and warmth to the home. The beautiful natural wood floors throughout complement the cozy charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Ideally located in close proximity to UCSC, W Cliff Drive and the vibrant array of new restaurants, cafes, grocery and specialty shops.Heres a place to live your dream within a sanctuary setting, at a prime Santa Cruz location, on a private ocean-view lot. Come see for yourself..who knows maybe you too will love it for the next 50 years!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1913
- Listing ID #:ML82029693
- Added:9 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 16, 2026 at 02:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood, Wood
- Living area:1,459 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Wall Furnace
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1913
- Building area:1,459 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Single Family Residence
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,165.18
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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