Charming Home in Prime Commute Location! Cute as a button! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a delightful detached single-family home perfectly situated in a tranquil cul-de-sac within the desirable Magnolia Park planned unit development. This residence offers the ideal blend of peace, privacy, and unbeatable proximity to all the best of coastal California living. Move-In Ready, recently updated with new carpet and flooring and newly painted interior, this home is fresh, bright, and ready for you to settle in immediately. Practical Layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms across 1,068 sq. ft. , the floor plan is efficient and comfortable. The attached two-car garage ensures your cars are securely parked off the street and provides excellent storage. Private Outdoor Space to enjoy California's sunshine in the nice family backyard patio area. Your new address puts you minutes away from Stunning State Parks and Beaches. Endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Close to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment that makes Santa Cruz one of the most desirable coastal communities. Don't miss out on this gem! Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or a smart investment.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
2,222 sq ftLot Size
$815Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Paul Burrowes•DRE #01955563• David Lyng Real Estate
Contact: 831-295-5130
Bought with Benjamin Imber•DRE #01984530• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Charming Home in Prime Commute Location! Cute as a button! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a delightful detached single-family home perfectly situated in a tranquil cul-de-sac within the desirable Magnolia Park planned unit development. This residence offers the ideal blend of peace, privacy, and unbeatable proximity to all the best of coastal California living. Move-In Ready, recently updated with new carpet and flooring and newly painted interior, this home is fresh, bright, and ready for you to settle in immediately. Practical Layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms across 1,068 sq. ft., the floor plan is efficient and comfortable. The attached two-car garage ensures your cars are securely parked off the street and provides excellent storage. Private Outdoor Space to enjoy California's sunshine in the nice family backyard patio area. Your new address puts you minutes away from Stunning State Parks and Beaches. Endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Close to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment that makes Santa Cruz one of the most desirable coastal communities. Don't miss out on this gem! Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or a smart investment.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82028556
Dec 22, 2025
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,257 (+8.3%)
$84,474 + $243,936
$328,410
2024
$3,929 (+1.1%)
$82,818 + $239,154
$321,972
2023
$3,885 (+1.1%)
$82,818 + $239,154
$321,972
2022
$3,844 (+2.0%)
$81,194 + $234,464
$315,658
2021
$3,770 (+0.7%)
$79,602 + $229,866
$309,468
2020
$3,743 (+2.4%)
$78,042 + $225,360
$303,402
2019
$3,655 (+1.1%)
$77,242 + $223,048
$300,290
2018
$3,617 (+1.2%)
$75,726 + $218,676
$294,402
2017
$3,574 (+5.4%)
$72,788 + $210,186
$282,974
2016
$3,389 (+4.6%)
$72,788 + $210,186
$282,974
2015
$3,240 (+1.6%)
$71,360 + $206,064
$277,424
2014
$3,189 (−0.4%)
$68,912 + $198,992
$267,904
2013
$3,201 (+2.2%)
$68,912 + $198,992
$267,904
2012
$3,133 (+2.0%)
$68,600 + $198,092
$266,692
2011
$3,071 (+1.4%)
$67,253 + $194,207
$261,460
2010
$3,029 (−1.4%)
$65,934 + $190,399
$256,333
2009
$3,072 (+4.3%)
$65,441 + $188,976
$254,417
2008
$2,946
$65,596 + $189,425
$255,021
Tax history for 223 Button St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,257 (+8.3%)
$84,474 + $243,936
$328,410
2024
$3,929 (+1.1%)
$82,818 + $239,154
$321,972
2023
$3,885 (+1.1%)
$82,818 + $239,154
$321,972
2022
$3,844 (+2.0%)
$81,194 + $234,464
$315,658
2021
$3,770 (+0.7%)
$79,602 + $229,866
$309,468
2020
$3,743 (+2.4%)
$78,042 + $225,360
$303,402
2019
$3,655 (+1.1%)
$77,242 + $223,048
$300,290
2018
$3,617 (+1.2%)
$75,726 + $218,676
$294,402
2017
$3,574 (+5.4%)
$72,788 + $210,186
$282,974
2016
$3,389 (+4.6%)
$72,788 + $210,186
$282,974
2015
$3,240 (+1.6%)
$71,360 + $206,064
$277,424
2014
$3,189 (−0.4%)
$68,912 + $198,992
$267,904
2013
$3,201 (+2.2%)
$68,912 + $198,992
$267,904
2012
$3,133 (+2.0%)
$68,600 + $198,092
$266,692
2011
$3,071 (+1.4%)
$67,253 + $194,207
$261,460
2010
$3,029 (−1.4%)
$65,934 + $190,399
$256,333
2009
$3,072 (+4.3%)
$65,441 + $188,976
$254,417
2008
$2,946
$65,596 + $189,425
$255,021
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2,222 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
1,068
Year built
2004
Style
Townhouse
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
00863101
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
RL
Multiple Residence – Low-Density District
To promote the development of multifamily townhouses, condominiums and apartments at a low to medium density of 10.1 to 27 units per acre, depending on unit mix; to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for the lives of families and single persons. 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-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Granite, Shower Over Tub
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Kitchen Description: Countertop (Granite), Dishwasher, Oven Range (Built-In, Gas)
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl/Linoleum
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Insert, In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Property Features
Amenities: Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,068
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 235963
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.051
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: N/A
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
# of Units in Complex (Minimum): 9
HOA Information
Has HOA
Fees Include: Maintenance (Common Area)
HOA Fee: $250
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA Name: Magnolia Park
School Information
Elementary School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary
Location Information
From Ocean Street go to Plymouth and make right on Button Street, property on left side. From Market Street go to Avalon Street, make right on Button, property on right side. Park on the street and walk up driveway to back left corner.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,068
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,222 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00863101
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
De Laveaga Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Branciforte Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 83° expected this year, 16 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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Estimated sale price
$827,000 – $1.00M
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