Ocean View Santa Cruz, breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz skyline, and expansive panoramic unobstructed Monterey Bay full ocean view extending to Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Captivating your attention are the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and colorful scenes of Santa Cruz. Escape to your private hideaway tucked into the upper Westside. A gated entrance driveway, lined with custom exterior lighting, makes a striking statement. This iconic home boasts a great room filled with abundant natural light, floor-to-ceiling walls of windows, sliding glass doors, and high ceilings. Discover the grotto kitchen with an island gas cooktop and formal dining room. The spiral staircase leads to 4 rooms and 2 full bathrooms. A double-sided fireplace is the focal point of the cinema/play or billiard room, 1/2 bath, bar service room, and exclusive wine cellar. The sliding glass double doors lead to the pool, hot tub, sauna, and patio. BBQ entertain or relax while soaking in the ocean view. 2 car garage, pool house, garden, shed, security system, air conditioning, attic. Walkway bridge to downtown, shops, restaurants, Holy Cross School, Pognic Open Space hiking and biking trails, UCSC 3 min, Surfing 8 min, downtown 4 min, Urgent care 4 min, access Highway #1,17.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1973
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,886 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: California Real Estate
Office Phone: (831) 479-4894
Listing Agent: Laura Lynn
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Tile
Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Santa Cruz is downtown past the Historic Mission Park & Holy Cross school and Highway #1 to Mission Street First Right Highland Street past "Abby Coffee Shop" across High Street on Hairpin turn Highland Street continues on Right Gated private entrance. Cross Street: High
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,249,975
Price Per SqFt: $1,126/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,608
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $1.8M more than the Median Sold Price and $246/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Cruz, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81986021
Listing Office:
Office Name: California Real Estate
Office Phone: (831) 479-4894
Listing Agent: Laura Lynn
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$2,608
$204,239
2020
$2,589
$202,145
2019
$2,497
$198,183
2018
$2,498
$194,295
2017
$2,468
$190,482
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Westlake Elementary School
1000 High St
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Bay View Elementary School
1231 Bay St
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Gault Elementary School
1320 Seabright Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Mission Hill Middle School
425 King St
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Branciforte Middle School
315 Poplar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Ocean Alternative Education Center
984 Bostwick Ln Ste 6
Distance between this listing and this school2.63 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Santa Cruz High School
415 Walnut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Santa Cruz County Community
400 Encinal St
Distance between this listing and this school0.68 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
6
/10
Alternative Family Education
840 N Branciforte Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,250. The majority of Santa Cruz, CA residents have income less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 350 Highland Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 350 Highland Ave property is $3,249,975.
What type of property is this?
The property 350 Highland Ave is a house located in Santa Cruz, California, 95060.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 350 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,608 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 350 Highland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 350 Highland Ave is 2,886 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 350 Highland Ave is 1973.
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This home is located at 350 Highland Ave in Santa Cruz, CA and zip code 95060 in the Westlake neighborhood. This 2,886 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,249,975.
In November 2024 more than 15 listings in Santa Cruz, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 20 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Santa Cruz, CA increased by 1.6% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $1,375,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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