This Modern Beauty, built in 2011 is a stunning piece of art where quality/design are unrivaled. Prime West-side location only 1.5 blocks to beach. High ceilings, recessed lights, one quarter sawn white oak floors, custom blinds & speakers throughout. Gourmet kitchen w/ island opens to family room w/ fireplace, built-ins & La Cantina doors opening to private courtyard. Spacious master w/ walk-in closet & deck w/ ocean views. Drought tolerant landscape w/ synthetic grass.
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$1,216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Paul Locatelli•DRE #01348436• Compass
Contact: 408-655-9398
Bought with David Roque•DRE #01152773• Thunderbird Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81514584
Apr 21, 2017
Listing Removed
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MLSListings #ML81565215
Apr 15, 2016
Sold
$2,174,000
$808/sq ft
Mar 20, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 14, 2016
Listed
$2,199,000
$817/sq ft
Mar 14, 2016
Listed
*
There are no remarks available.
MLSListings #ML80940103
Nov 5, 2009
Sold
$500,000
$186/sq ft
Sep 30, 2009
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2009
Listed
$525,000
$195/sq ft
Aug 20, 2009
Listed
*
SDMLS #301891403
Aug 2, 2009
Listing Removed
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Nov 10, 2008
Listed
$599,000
$223/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,783 (+7.1%)
$1,801,503 + $772,073
$2,573,576
2024
$27,814 (+1.3%)
$1,766,180 + $756,934
$2,523,114
2023
$27,467 (+1.2%)
$1,766,180 + $756,934
$2,523,114
2022
$27,150 (+2.2%)
$1,731,549 + $742,092
$2,473,641
2021
$26,568 (+0.8%)
$1,697,597 + $727,542
$2,425,139
2020
$26,354 (+2.2%)
$1,664,311 + $713,276
$2,377,587
2019
$25,794 (+1.2%)
$1,647,245 + $705,962
$2,353,207
2018
$25,492 (+1.3%)
$1,614,946 + $692,120
$2,307,066
2017
$25,156 (+134.6%)
$1,552,236 + $665,244
$2,217,480
2016
$10,723 (+2.0%)
$1,552,236 + $665,244
$2,217,480
2015
$10,508 (+1.7%)
$498,689 + $459,961
$958,650
2014
$10,330 (−0.4%)
$481,576 + $444,177
$925,753
2013
$10,371 (+1.8%)
$481,576 + $444,177
$925,753
2012
$10,191 (+58.3%)
$479,400 + $442,170
$921,570
2011
$6,438 (+13.7%)
$513,840 + $60,588
$574,428
2010
$5,664 (−3.1%)
$503,765 + $59,400
$563,165
2009
$5,846 (+1,263.5%)
$500,000
2008
$429
$510,000
Tax history for 228 Gharkey St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,783 (+7.1%)
$1,801,503 + $772,073
$2,573,576
2024
$27,814 (+1.3%)
$1,766,180 + $756,934
$2,523,114
2023
$27,467 (+1.2%)
$1,766,180 + $756,934
$2,523,114
2022
$27,150 (+2.2%)
$1,731,549 + $742,092
$2,473,641
2021
$26,568 (+0.8%)
$1,697,597 + $727,542
$2,425,139
2020
$26,354 (+2.2%)
$1,664,311 + $713,276
$2,377,587
2019
$25,794 (+1.2%)
$1,647,245 + $705,962
$2,353,207
2018
$25,492 (+1.3%)
$1,614,946 + $692,120
$2,307,066
2017
$25,156 (+134.6%)
$1,552,236 + $665,244
$2,217,480
2016
$10,723 (+2.0%)
$1,552,236 + $665,244
$2,217,480
2015
$10,508 (+1.7%)
$498,689 + $459,961
$958,650
2014
$10,330 (−0.4%)
$481,576 + $444,177
$925,753
2013
$10,371 (+1.8%)
$481,576 + $444,177
$925,753
2012
$10,191 (+58.3%)
$479,400 + $442,170
$921,570
2011
$6,438 (+13.7%)
$513,840 + $60,588
$574,428
2010
$5,664 (−3.1%)
$503,765 + $59,400
$563,165
2009
$5,846 (+1,263.5%)
$500,000
2008
$429
$510,000
*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
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,316 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
2,692
Year built
2011
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
00423218
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
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
Aug 24, 2011 • Final
Bldg residential
Construct a new single-family home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms on an empty lot.
New construction
Aug 4, 2011 • Final
Fire combo
Construct a new single-family home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms on an empty lot.
Fire sprinkler
New construction
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 Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Steam Shower, Sunken/Garden Tub
Room Information
Mud Room
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Island with Sink, Oven (Built-In)
Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star HVAC, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,692
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,316 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2011
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00423218
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
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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 • 1.0mi
9/10
Santa Cruz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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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
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$3.11M – $3.76M
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