Quiet street just blocks to world class surf spots and beautiful beaches... Mitchell's Cove Beach and Steamer Lane. The sunny, fenced back yard is a stunning tropical oasis with complete privacy...Minutes to Santa Cruz Wharf, hiking/biking at Wilder Ranch, UCSC and the trendy Swift Street Courtyard restaurants, breweries, and shopping. Excellent rental potential with the additional private parking, private entrance, and possible ADU. The back yard is great for entertaining with Private 1/2 bath and two separate workshops. HVAC approx 2 years old. Owned solar, paid for.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
6,578 sq ftLot Size
$883Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Gregg Matulich•DRE #01983768• RE/MAX BluePrint Realty
Listed by Richard Wilkinson•DRE #01724609• RE/MAX BluePrint Realty
Bought with Donna Gregory•DRE #00867506• Alliance Bay Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,578
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,889
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
00314514
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 23, 2023.
R-1-5
Single-Family Residence District
To stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district, and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life and single persons; and intended for single-family detached dwellings and the services appurtenant thereto. This section of the Zoning Ordinance is also part of the Local Coastal Implementation Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Jun 25, 2026 • Active
Bldg residential
HVAC
Nov 2, 2022 • Final
Bldg residential
Remove and replace the sewer lateral.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Garage Facing Front
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tile
Other Bathroom Features: Tile
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4
Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Ground Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Other
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Flooring: Recycled Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood, Other
Laundry Features: Ground Floor
Pets Allowed: Yes
Levels: One
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Room Type: Guest Quarters, Workshop
Living Room Features: Other
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area
Dining Room Features: Sunken
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Original
Year Built: 1,952
Has ADU/2nd Unit
Land Information
Land Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,578
Lot Size Acres: 0.151
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Guest House, Workshop
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Santa Cruz
Elementary School District: Pacific Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: Santa Cruz COE
High School District: Santa Cruz City
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 5809
Postal Code: 95060
County Or Parish: Santa Cruz
CrossStreet: Fair Ave
Directions: From CA-1 / Mission St, take Almar Ave (L) to Handley St (R)
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 137
Unparsed Address: 137 Handley St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5809
Street Address Filtered: 137 Handley St
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,889
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,578 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00314514
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 23, 2023
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Donna Gregory
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Bay View Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Mission Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Santa Cruz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 81° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.58M – $1.92M
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