Sold55d on market
1612 Escalona Dr
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 • 95060 • Santa Cruz County
$1,525,000
$1097/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,390Sqft
0.16 acLot
1951Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Ocean Views
Ocean
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio · Deck
1-Car Garage
Attached · Off Street
Marble & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 55 days ago · 65 views
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
55 days on market
Established listing
$1,097/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1951
Discover this stunning, turn-key single-level home offering breathtaking views of Monterey Bay. Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Upper Westside Santa Cruz, this home has undergone an extensive remodel that showcases exceptional attention to detail and pride of ownership. The tastefully updated kitchen and bath feature new appliances, modern fixtures, and upgraded lighting and electrical systems throughout. The interior boasts beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors, complemented by Terrazzo tiled flooring in the bathroom. The kitchen is a true highlight, with leathered granite countertops and custom walnut cabinetry, evoking a clean and classic midcentury design. This exceptional property features a custom natural stone fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in the living space. French doors seamlessly connect the interior to an expansive backyard, where you'll find a patio perfect for alfresco dining and barbecues, ideal for enjoying outdoor gatherings. Situated on a large lot, this home offers plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in a serene outdoor setting. A short stroll to great restaurants, breweries, farmers market and the Beach.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern fixtures, large lot, and custom natural stone fireplace as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$9,372/month
Principal & Interest$7,339
Property Tax$1,525
Insurance$508
Down payment20% ($305,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.03% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,220,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1951
HeatingCentral Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot7,057 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year built1951
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
CoolingNone
RoofShingle
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Off Street
Garage1 spaces
Fireplaces1
FencingBack Yard,Gate,Surveyed,Wood
Lot7,057 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood95060
Zoningr-1
Annual tax$19,127
Parcel00211102
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Freezer
Ice Maker
Built In Gas Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer
Flooring
Marble
Wood
Heating
Central Forced Air
Fireplace(s)
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Garage
Fireplace
Gas
Insert
Living Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Barbecue
Fenced
Parking
Attached
Off Street
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Deck
Lot Features
Sloped Up
Views
Ocean
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloorBedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
StallShowerUpdatedBathsFullonGroundFloor
Dining Room
BreakfastBarDiningAreaEatinKitchen
Family Room
NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
Countertop_Granite
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market55
Est. value$1,527,200
Est. rent$4,831/mo
Tax rate1.10%
Price/sqft$1097
On marketAug 23, 2025
PostedAug 23, 2025
Last sold$1,525,000
MLS updatedFeb 11, 2026
Tour days6
Views65
How are the schools in Santa Cruz?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 11, 2026Sold$1,525,000$1,097MLSListings Inc
Jan 23, 2026Contingent$1,549,000$1,114MLSListings Inc
Nov 22, 2025Price Change$1,549,000$1,114MLSListings Inc
Nov 20, 2025Listed For Sale$1,599,000$1,150MLSListings Inc
Oct 20, 2025Contingent$1,599,000$1,150MLSListings Inc
Sep 27, 2025Listed For Sale$1,599,000$1,150MLSListings Inc
Jul 6, 2023Sold$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
Jun 27, 2023Pending Sale$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
Jun 16, 2023Contingent$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
Jun 15, 2023Listed For Sale$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
Jun 6, 2023Contingent$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
May 26, 2023Price Change$1,599,888$1,151MLSListings Inc
Apr 18, 2023Listed For Sale$1,628,000$1,171MLSListings Inc
Mar 24, 2022Sold$1,400,000$1,007Public Record
Apr 7, 2006Sold$839,000$604Public Record
Feb 22, 2002Sold$489,000$352Public Record
Sold$1,525,000
Feb 11, 2026•$1,097/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Contingent$1,549,000
Jan 23, 2026•$1,114/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Price Change$1,549,000
Nov 22, 2025•$1,114/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,599,000
Nov 20, 2025•$1,150/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Contingent$1,599,000
Oct 20, 2025•$1,150/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,599,000
Sep 27, 2025•$1,150/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Sold$1,599,888
Jul 6, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$1,599,888
Jun 27, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Contingent$1,599,888
Jun 16, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,599,888
Jun 15, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Contingent$1,599,888
Jun 6, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Price Change$1,599,888
May 26, 2023•$1,151/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,628,000
Apr 18, 2023•$1,171/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Sold$1,400,000
Mar 24, 2022•$1,007/sqft•Public Record
Sold$839,000
Apr 7, 2006•$604/sqft•Public Record
Sold$489,000
Feb 22, 2002•$352/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$19,127$1,631,886
Apr 8, 2024$17,844$1,599,888
Apr 8, 2023$18,802$1,683,000
Apr 8, 2022$12,371$1,080,437
Apr 8, 2021$11,164$973,259
Apr 8, 2020$10,999$956,364
Apr 8, 2019$10,835$944,326
Apr 8, 2018$10,967$948,830
Apr 8, 2017$10,433$895,123
Apr 8, 2016$9,327$828,817
Apr 8, 2015$8,752$781,903
Apr 8, 2014$7,930$704,417
Apr 8, 2012—$578,910
Apr 8, 2011—$612,470
Apr 8, 2010—$629,250
Apr 8, 2009—$629,250
Apr 8, 2008—$763,490
Apr 8, 2007—$855,780
Apr 8, 2006—$528,619
Apr 8, 2005—$518,254
Apr 8, 2004—$508,092
Apr 8, 2003—$498,780
Apr 8, 2002—$175,247
Apr 8, 2001—$171,811
Apr 8, 2000—$168,442
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Local context around this listing
Santa Cruz, CA • Santa Cruz County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
950609506195062950639506495065
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