267 steps from the front door to put your toes in the sand! In the heart of Rio Del Mar sits this lovely two bedroom beach home with nearby restaurants, walking/jog path, fishing, and so much more! Interior amenities include new interior paint, open floor plan, fireplace in the living area, open kitchen concept complete with tile kitchen counters and sit up bar to enjoy the conversation. Nine foot ceilings downstairs, upstairs has vaulted ceilings with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Front yard with benches to take in the smell of ocean air plus a fenced backyard. A huge bonus is that this home has an alley access which will allow for private parking!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1,873 sq ftLot Size
$927Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Brian deDiego•DRE #01132198• Santa Cruz Estates
Listed by Brett Gotcher•DRE #02011453• Santa Cruz Estates
Contact: 831-818-1276
Bought with Brian deDiego•DRE #01132198• Santa Cruz Estates
267 steps from the front door to put your toes in the sand! In the heart of Rio Del Mar sits this lovely two bedroom beach home with nearby restaurants, walking/jog path, fishing, and so much more! Interior amenities include new interior paint, open floor plan, fireplace in the living area, open kitchen concept complete with tile kitchen counters and sit up bar to enjoy the conversation. Nine foot ceilings downstairs, upstairs has vaulted ceilings with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Front yard with benches to take in the smell of ocean air plus a fenced backyard. A huge bonus is that this home has an alley access which will allow for private parking!
Public Records
May 21, 1980
Sold
$68,400
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 15, 1976
Sold
$10,500
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,341 (+8.0%)
$621,344 + $139,440
$760,784
2024
$9,579 (+3.6%)
$609,161 + $136,706
$745,867
2023
$9,248 (+2.3%)
$609,161 + $136,706
$745,867
2022
$9,041 (+3.3%)
$597,217 + $134,025
$731,242
2021
$8,750 (+1.7%)
$585,506 + $131,397
$716,903
2020
$8,601 (+1.8%)
$574,026 + $128,821
$702,847
2019
$8,448 (+189.7%)
$568,140 + $127,500
$695,640
2018
$2,916 (+1.3%)
$557,000 + $125,000
$682,000
2017
$2,877 (+2.1%)
$103,176 + $71,296
$174,472
2016
$2,817 (+2.7%)
$103,176 + $71,296
$174,472
2015
$2,744 (+2.8%)
$101,153 + $69,898
$171,051
2014
$2,670 (−0.2%)
$97,682 + $67,499
$165,181
2013
$2,676 (+4.3%)
$97,682 + $67,499
$165,181
2012
$2,566 (+2.5%)
$97,241 + $67,194
$164,435
2011
$2,503 (+1.3%)
$95,334 + $65,876
$161,210
2010
$2,471 (+0.9%)
$93,465 + $64,584
$158,049
2009
$2,450 (+3.1%)
$92,766 + $64,101
$156,867
2008
$2,377
$92,986 + $64,253
$157,239
Tax history for 143 Stephen
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,341 (+8.0%)
$621,344 + $139,440
$760,784
2024
$9,579 (+3.6%)
$609,161 + $136,706
$745,867
2023
$9,248 (+2.3%)
$609,161 + $136,706
$745,867
2022
$9,041 (+3.3%)
$597,217 + $134,025
$731,242
2021
$8,750 (+1.7%)
$585,506 + $131,397
$716,903
2020
$8,601 (+1.8%)
$574,026 + $128,821
$702,847
2019
$8,448 (+189.7%)
$568,140 + $127,500
$695,640
2018
$2,916 (+1.3%)
$557,000 + $125,000
$682,000
2017
$2,877 (+2.1%)
$103,176 + $71,296
$174,472
2016
$2,817 (+2.7%)
$103,176 + $71,296
$174,472
2015
$2,744 (+2.8%)
$101,153 + $69,898
$171,051
2014
$2,670 (−0.2%)
$97,682 + $67,499
$165,181
2013
$2,676 (+4.3%)
$97,682 + $67,499
$165,181
2012
$2,566 (+2.5%)
$97,241 + $67,194
$164,435
2011
$2,503 (+1.3%)
$95,334 + $65,876
$161,210
2010
$2,471 (+0.9%)
$93,465 + $64,584
$158,049
2009
$2,450 (+3.1%)
$92,766 + $64,101
$156,867
2008
$2,377
$92,986 + $64,253
$157,239
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1,873 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
1,023
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
04216113
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Description: Guest/Visitor Parking, On Street, Parking Area