OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2016 for $736K

$1,175,559

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,684/mo

•

1,098

sq ft

2526 Howe St, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

About this home

Located on a flag lot within the Santa Cruz Gardens, 2526 Howe Street delivers what you’ve been looking for: fresh interior paint, beautiful hardwood floors, modern kitchen upgrades, a central location, and a private front and back yard. The home is an updated three-bedroom, two-bath single family home with two-car garage. The living room, breakfast nook, and kitchen serve as the heart of the home and are bathed in light from large windows and sliding glass door. Kitchen upgrades include stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and granite counter-tops with matching back-splash. With hardwood floors throughout, these spaces form a perfect hub for entertaining friends or relaxing. Yard features full sun exposure, gardening space, patio, hammock trellis and shed. 2526 Howe Street also offers easy access to 41st Ave, Hwy 1, shops, restaurants, and cafes. All you have left to do is move in!

Single-familyProperty Type

1971Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$1,071Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Megan Archer •DRE #01439012 • KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Contact: 408-357-4770

Bought with Marvin Christie •DRE #01894395 • Anderson Christie, Inc.

Bought with David Anderson •DRE #01819137 • Anderson Christie, Inc.

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81627113

Redfin Estimate

$1,175,559

$440K since sold in November 2016$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 9.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,350,000
A
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SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$1,330,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,434 sq ft
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SOLD FEB 2, 2026
$1,375,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,355 sq ft
2304 Mattison Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,398,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,163 sq ft
1465 Dougmar Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$1,265,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,654 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$1,110,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,160 sq ft
2245 Twin Hills Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Market trends in 95065, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$23K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

24 days MoM

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Sale history for 2526 Howe St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,052 (+6.7%)

$300,228 + $176,170

$476,398

2024

$6,612 (+2.8%)

$294,341 + $172,716

$467,057

2023

$6,433 (+1.7%)

$294,341 + $172,716

$467,057

2022

$6,324 (+4.5%)

$288,569 + $169,330

$457,899

2021

$6,054 (+1.2%)

$282,911 + $166,009

$448,920

2020

$5,979 (+2.3%)

$277,364 + $162,754

$440,118

2019

$5,842 (+1.8%)

$274,520 + $161,085

$435,605

2018

$5,736 (+1.5%)

$269,138 + $157,926

$427,064

2017

$5,653 (−24.6%)

$258,686 + $151,794

$410,480

2016

$7,500 (+6.8%)

$258,686 + $151,794

$410,480

2015

$7,022 (+9.8%)

$437,125 + $171,342

$608,467

2014

$6,395 (+13.9%)

$371,514 + $145,626

$517,140

2013

$5,616 (+3.6%)

$371,514 + $145,626

$517,140

2012

$5,423 (−5.4%)

$317,533 + $124,467

$442,000

2011

$5,731 (−1.7%)

$305,320 + $119,680

$425,000

2010

$5,833 (+0.1%)

$327,770 + $128,480

$456,250

2009

$5,824 (−15.6%)

$336,750 + $132,000

$468,750

2008

$6,901

$336,750 + $132,000

$468,750

Tax history for 2526 Howe St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,052 (+6.7%)

$300,228 + $176,170

$476,398

2024

$6,612 (+2.8%)

$294,341 + $172,716

$467,057

2023

$6,433 (+1.7%)

$294,341 + $172,716

$467,057

2022

$6,324 (+4.5%)

$288,569 + $169,330

$457,899

2021

$6,054 (+1.2%)

$282,911 + $166,009

$448,920

2020

$5,979 (+2.3%)

$277,364 + $162,754

$440,118

2019

$5,842 (+1.8%)

$274,520 + $161,085

$435,605

2018

$5,736 (+1.5%)

$269,138 + $157,926

$427,064

2017

$5,653 (−24.6%)

$258,686 + $151,794

$410,480

2016

$7,500 (+6.8%)

$258,686 + $151,794

$410,480

2015

$7,022 (+9.8%)

$437,125 + $171,342

$608,467

2014

$6,395 (+13.9%)

$371,514 + $145,626

$517,140

2013

$5,616 (+3.6%)

$371,514 + $145,626

$517,140

2012

$5,423 (−5.4%)

$317,533 + $124,467

$442,000

2011

$5,731 (−1.7%)

$305,320 + $119,680

$425,000

2010

$5,833 (+0.1%)

$327,770 + $128,480

$456,250

2009

$5,824 (−15.6%)

$336,750 + $132,000

$468,750

2008

$6,901

$336,750 + $132,000

$468,750

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1971

Sq. Ft.

1,098

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

02511137

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, On Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile

Room Information
Storage
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Nook, No Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Countertop (Granite), Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hookups (Ice Maker), Microwave, Oven Range (Gas), Refrigerator(s)

Interior Features
Laundry: Hookup (Electric), Hookup (Gas Dryer), Hookups Only
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Fenced, Sprinkler(s) (Lawn)

Building Information
Style: Ranch
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood
Concrete Perimeter

Property Features
Communication: Cable TV, Satellite Dish
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,098

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 577214

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.15
Lot Description: Flag Lot
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1-6

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
Elementary School District: Soquel Union Elementary
High School: Soquel High
High School District: Santa Cruz City High

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,098
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 02511137

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No

Around this home

Schools

Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

New Brighton Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Soquel High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 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

Santa Cruz, CA • 95065

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In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.12M – $1.35M

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Home values near 2526 Howe St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2505 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 953 Sq. Ft.	$1,193,957
2563 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 888 Sq. Ft.	$847,346

Address	Redfin Estimate
2507 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1287 Sq. Ft.	$1,043,133
2544 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 672 Sq. Ft.	$845,104

Address	Redfin Estimate
2545 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 784 Sq. Ft.	$1,061,966
2520 Howe Street, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1519 Sq. Ft.	—

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