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listing_id: ML81986474
status: Closed
price: 1699999
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1850
sqft_lot: 4225
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1973
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "21130 E Cliff Dr"
city: Santa Cruz
state: CA
zip: 95062
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 36.963706
lng: -121.99461
days_on_market: 546
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Amber Melenudo"
list_office: "Sotheby’s International Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 566-2263"
list_agent_license: 01921098
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | 95062 | 21130 E Cliff Dr

21130 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

MLS: ML81986474 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,699,999
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 3 1,850 4,225 1973

Remarks

Just one block from Black's Beach and Twin Lakes Beach, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of Santa Cruz's coastal lifestyle. Whether it's a morning stroll on the sand or an evening spent entertaining, this home is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking luxury and convenience. Travertine floors grace the lower level where you will find not one but two bedrooms, kitchen, dining area & laundry. The ground floor primary suite has its own private access, allowing for multiple use opportunities. The updated kitchen features a perfectly placed breakfast bar, opening out to the expansive living room. The upper floor is dedicated completely to the larger primary suite with wood floors that compliment the window casings and gorgeous open beam ceiling. A private rooftop deck can be accessed from the upper level primary suite, as well as from the backyard space, giving way to lagoon views. Each of the 3 full bathrooms offer a spa-inspired experience, leaving nothing for you to do except relax, drop your toothbrush and favorite soaps. The low maintenance yard is ideal for those who prefer leisure over labor, complete with a fire pit for making memories and s'mores. Truly capture the essence of coastal living here, minutes to all the best that the Santa Cruz lifestyle offers.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81986474
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+, Walk-in Closet, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Stall Shower - 2+, Stone, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Tubs - 2+, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room No Family Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Travertine
Laundry Inside
Cooling Ceiling Fan
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Live Oak Elementary
High School District Santa Cruz City High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1-3.5

Contact Information

Amber Melenudo
Sotheby’s International Realty
License #: 01921098
Phone: (831) 566-2263

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Shoreline Middle School public 6-8 0.52 mi 7
Del Mar Elementary School public K-5 0.55 mi 4
Live Oak Elementary School public K-5 1.09 mi 5
Gault Elementary School public K-5 1.16 mi 5
Green Acres Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 6
Ocean Alternative Education Center public K-8 1.47 mi 8
Special Education Preschool public UG 1.47 mi N/A
Harbor High School public 9-12 1.56 mi 7
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 1.58 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 1.58 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 1.58 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 1.58 mi 2
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 1.60 mi 9
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 1.62 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 1.87 mi 8
Santa Cruz High School public 9-12 2.14 mi 10
Mission Hill Middle School public 6-8 2.37 mi 9
Bay View Elementary School public K-5 2.51 mi 8
Soquel Elementary School public K-5 2.57 mi 6
Soquel High School public 9-12 2.73 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Amber Melenudo, (831) 566-2263.