Off market jan 2002 for $675K

$2,322,630

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,516/mo

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2.5 ba

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3,566

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242 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

About this home

242 Berkeley Way is a 3,566 square foot house on a 0.34 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 23, 2002 for $675,000. Based on Redfin's Santa Cruz data, we estimate the home's value is $2,322,630.

Single-familyProperty Type

1905Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$651Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,322,630

$1.6M since sold in January 2002$29K since October

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This home's estimate is 27.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.82M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$1,260,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,793 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,150,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,688 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,820,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,790 sq ft
150 Sunnyside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$1,600,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,364 sq ft
322 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,650,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,561 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$2,470,000
F
6 beds3 baths3,798 sq ft
137 Camino Del Sol, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Market trends in 95062, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

7 days MoM

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8 MoM

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Sale history for 242 Berkeley Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,617 (+1.6%)

$649,320 + $862,319

$1,511,639

2025

$17,335 (+7.2%)

$649,320 + $862,319

$1,511,639

2024

$16,165 (+1.3%)

$624,106 + $828,834

$1,452,940

2023

$15,965 (+1.2%)

$624,106 + $828,834

$1,452,940

2022

$15,782 (+2.2%)

$611,869 + $812,582

$1,424,451

2021

$15,447 (+0.8%)

$599,871 + $796,649

$1,396,520

2020

$15,324 (+23.1%)

$588,109 + $781,029

$1,369,138

2019

$12,448 (+23.4%)

$582,079 + $773,020

$1,355,099

2018

$10,084 (+1.3%)

$536,352 + $561,169

$1,097,521

2017

$9,953 (+5.9%)

$515,525 + $343,684

$859,209

2016

$9,397 (+2.2%)

$515,525 + $343,684

$859,209

2015

$9,193 (+1.7%)

$505,417 + $336,945

$842,362

2014

$9,036 (+11.2%)

$488,073 + $325,383

$813,456

2013

$8,123 (+3.7%)

$488,073 + $325,383

$813,456

2012

$7,831 (−2.6%)

$433,836 + $289,224

$723,060

2011

$8,039 (+2.6%)

$417,150 + $278,100

$695,250

2010

$7,834 (−6.5%)

$429,300 + $286,200

$715,500

2009

$8,379 (−0.3%)

$421,200 + $280,800

$702,000

2008

$8,405

$445,500 + $297,000

$742,500

Tax history for 242 Berkeley Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,617 (+1.6%)

$649,320 + $862,319

$1,511,639

2025

$17,335 (+7.2%)

$649,320 + $862,319

$1,511,639

2024

$16,165 (+1.3%)

$624,106 + $828,834

$1,452,940

2023

$15,965 (+1.2%)

$624,106 + $828,834

$1,452,940

2022

$15,782 (+2.2%)

$611,869 + $812,582

$1,424,451

2021

$15,447 (+0.8%)

$599,871 + $796,649

$1,396,520

2020

$15,324 (+23.1%)

$588,109 + $781,029

$1,369,138

2019

$12,448 (+23.4%)

$582,079 + $773,020

$1,355,099

2018

$10,084 (+1.3%)

$536,352 + $561,169

$1,097,521

2017

$9,953 (+5.9%)

$515,525 + $343,684

$859,209

2016

$9,397 (+2.2%)

$515,525 + $343,684

$859,209

2015

$9,193 (+1.7%)

$505,417 + $336,945

$842,362

2014

$9,036 (+11.2%)

$488,073 + $325,383

$813,456

2013

$8,123 (+3.7%)

$488,073 + $325,383

$813,456

2012

$7,831 (−2.6%)

$433,836 + $289,224

$723,060

2011

$8,039 (+2.6%)

$417,150 + $278,100

$695,250

2010

$7,834 (−6.5%)

$429,300 + $286,200

$715,500

2009

$8,379 (−0.3%)

$421,200 + $280,800

$702,000

2008

$8,405

$445,500 + $297,000

$742,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

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 9, 2025 • Final

Bldg residential

Install a roof-mounted grid-tied photovoltaic system and an energy storage system on a residential building.

Battery

Electrical

Solar

Feb 25, 2021 • Final

Bldg residential

Construct a new accessory dwelling unit.

ADU

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

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof Shape Type: Wood

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CORNELLS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 3,566
Building Sq. Ft: 3,566

Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 224

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 14,680
Legal Lot Number: 17,18
Legal Block Number: B
Municipality Name: SANTA CRUZ CITY
Acres: 0.337
County Use Description: SFR WITH SECOND UNIT

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: SANTA CRUZ CITY

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,566
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 1905
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00921145

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

De Laveaga Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Branciforte Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

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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

6/10 Fire Factor

9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 84° 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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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$2.21M – $2.67M

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Home values near 242 Berkeley Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
316 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2771 Sq. Ft.	$2,274,951
234 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$1,498,677
308 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1193 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,467
221 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1488 Sq. Ft.	$1,556,468
241 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2175 Sq. Ft.	$1,516,591
140 Belvedere Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 974 Sq. Ft.	$1,206,731
158 Belvedere Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2535 Sq. Ft.	$2,249,997

Address	Redfin Estimate
320 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1311 Sq. Ft.	$1,405,142
220 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2183 Sq. Ft.	$2,016,075
313 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1785 Sq. Ft.	$2,006,348
307 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1683 Sq. Ft.	$1,579,061
303 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 889 Sq. Ft.	$1,262,885
144 Belvedere Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1270 Sq. Ft.	$1,287,679
160 Belvedere Ter, Santa Cruz, CA 6 Beds \| - Baths \| 4139 Sq. Ft.	$1,761,490

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319 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1619 Sq. Ft.	$1,643,135
227 Berkeley Way, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2854 Sq. Ft.	$2,688,879
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