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listing_id: ML82045615
status: Active
price: 2100000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2043
sqft_lot: 8407
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1943
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "520 Ocean View Ave"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95062
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.975124
lng: -122.015848
days_on_market: 0
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Paul Cuccia"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 818-2375"
list_agent_license: 01334276
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-05-05
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95062 | 520 Ocean View Ave

520 Ocean View Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

MLS: ML82045615 | Status: Active | Price: $2,100,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 2,043 8,407 1943

Remarks

Welcome to the heart of Santa Cruz, a rare offering featuring two well developed homes plus a third detached Artist Studio on a landscaped 8,400 sq ft parcel. Located on a quiet, well-established street, this property blends coastal charm, thoughtful design, and exceptional versatility. Primary residence showcases vintage mid-century character with a sophisticated remodel. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features wood floors, a gas fireplace, skylights, and ideal western exposure. Chefs kitchen includes a Wolf gas range, designer lighting, and custom finishes. Seamless indoor-outdoor living with a wood deck, spa, and sauna perfect after a day at the nearby ocean. Detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers polished concrete floors, vaulted beamed ceilings, a wood stove, and a private entrance ideal for guests. A third freestanding structure of approx. 520sf provides additional flexibility for storage, studio use, or potential development. Surrounded by permaculture gardens, mature fruit trees, tropical landscaping, and raised beds. West-facing orientation brings ocean breezes and great natural light. Both homes are single-level for ease and accessibility. Minutes to beaches, amenities, and top-rated schools, this unique multi-unit property captures the best of the Santa Cruz lifestyle.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82045615
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 0

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Outside Access, Sauna, Stall Shower - 2+, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Other, Pantry
Appliances Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning, Insert, Living Room
Cooling Ceiling Fan
Heating Electric, Radiant

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Bungalow, Craftsman, Modern/High Tech, Ranch, Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Off-Street Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Water Public
Zoning R

Contact Information

Paul Cuccia
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01334276
Phone: (831) 818-2375

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 0.40 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 0.40 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 0.40 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 0.40 mi 2
Gault Elementary School public K-5 0.44 mi 5
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 0.70 mi 9
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 0.95 mi 10
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 1.09 mi 9
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.38 mi N/A
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 1.48 mi 8
Harbor High School public 9-12 1.51 mi 7
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 8
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 1.56 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 1.56 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 1.56 mi N/A
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 1.67 mi 6
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 1.70 mi 7
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 1.76 mi 8
Special Education Preschool public UG 1.76 mi N/A
Westlake Elementary School public K-5 1.84 mi 9

Nearby Homes

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209 Calcita Dr $1,900,000 4 3/1 3,904 Active
233 Van Ness Ave $1,880,000 4 3 2,309 Active
114 Seaborg Pl $1,875,000 5 3 2,350 Active
111 Westmoor Dr $1,699,000 3 2 1,970 PendingDoNotShow

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 05, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Paul Cuccia, (831) 818-2375.