1430 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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1430 Merrill Street,Santa Cruz, CA 95062
$1,650,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,630 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: troy hinds
Office: david lyng real estate
MLS#:ML82025094
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,012.27

About this home

Hello, I'm a special property with three charming cottages on an extraordinary half-acre in coastal Live Oak. My three 1BR/1BA homes need love, but what I lack in polish, I make up for in pure potential and a walkable location that offers privacy and design flexibility with mature trees, morning light and ocean breezes on my nearly 20,000 SF level lot. Imagine waking up just a 5-minute stroll from Black's Beach with Live Oak Farmers Market at your doorstep (3 min) and morning coffee at Bodega del Lago (4 min). Maybe you'll create a family compound, design your dream beach estate with a pool and gardens, or build a surf-centric community where multiple families can share this coastal paradise and catch waves at Pleasure Point. I'm zoned for possibilities (RM-2.5) with flexible development standards (3-stories). Your options: 1) leverage SB684 for up to 6 detached single-family homes on separate parcels, 2) use Density Bonus for up to 19 multifamily units (14 base + 5 bonus), 3) create...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1927
  • Listing ID #:ML82025094
  • Added:166 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 01, 2026 at 02:33 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Living area:1,630 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Electric, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1927
  • Building area:1,630 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.45 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Single Family Residence

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,012.27

Parking

  • Parking description:Off Street
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