OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2019 for $850K

$1,300,318

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,941/mo

•

1,390

sq ft

2556 Howe St, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

About this home

Adorable Sunny Soquel Charmer! Super cute bungalow with craftsman details. This single level 3/2 home has been remodeled throughout. Large living spaces feature a formal dining room, open kitchen/living room concept with bamboo flooring, recessed lighting, gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling with skylights that provide an excellent space for entertaining and comfort. Galley style kitchen features custom maple cabinetry, white tile countertops, recessed lighting and top of the line stainless appliances. Gorgeous master bedroom suite boast a large walk in closet, a beautiful remodeled master bathroom complete with large glass block walk in shower, pedestal soaking tub and custom hexagon tile flooring. All bedrooms are spacious and enjoy tons of natural light and ample closet space. Large backyard with access from the living room and master bedroom feature trex decking, extra storage shed and outdoor shower. Fully finished garage with resin flooring and tons of custom built in cabinetry.

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

6,360 sq ftLot Size

$935Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Richard White •DRE #01127780 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Contact: 408-858-3821

Bought with Kari Falconer •DRE #02035415 • David Lyng Real Estate

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81764720

Redfin Estimate

$1,300,318

$450K since sold in September 2019$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

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SOLD SEP 9, 2026
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B
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SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$1,250,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,409 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,130,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,219 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$1,325,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,435 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$1,790,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
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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 2556 Howe St

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML81764720

Sep 30, 2019

Sold

$850,000

$612/sq ft

Sep 5, 2019

Contingent

—

Aug 15, 2019

Listed

$865,000

$622/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 20, 2005

Sold

$769,000

$553/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80564206

Dec 15, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Nov 14, 2005

Sold

$769,000

$553/sq ft

Oct 30, 2005

Listed

$779,000

$560/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 14, 2000

Sold

$319,000

$229/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80007625

Apr 14, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Mar 17, 2000

Sold

$319,000

$229/sq ft

Mar 3, 2000

Listed

$319,000

$229/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,278 (+7.3%)

$604,240 + $325,360

$929,600

2024

$11,438 (+2.3%)

$592,392 + $318,980

$911,372

2023

$11,176 (+1.3%)

$592,392 + $318,980

$911,372

2022

$11,034 (+3.4%)

$580,776 + $312,725

$893,501

2021

$10,668 (+1.1%)

$569,388 + $306,593

$875,981

2020

$10,555 (−8.3%)

$558,224 + $300,583

$858,807

2019

$11,505 (+8.7%)

$552,500 + $297,500

$850,000

2018

$10,586 (+4.9%)

$686,039 + $256,040

$942,079

2017

$10,089 (+11.2%)

$588,804 + $219,747

$808,551

2016

$9,074 (+6.5%)

$588,804 + $219,747

$808,551

2015

$8,519 (+9.9%)

$545,188 + $203,470

$748,658

2014

$7,755 (+15.4%)

$463,358 + $172,931

$636,289

2013

$6,722 (+3.6%)

$463,358 + $172,931

$636,289

2012

$6,491 (−5.6%)

$396,032 + $147,805

$543,837

2011

$6,876 (−1.8%)

$380,800 + $142,120

$522,920

2010

$7,003

$408,800 + $152,570

$561,370

2009

$6,999 (−16.0%)

$420,000 + $156,750

$576,750

2008

$8,330

$420,000 + $156,750

$576,750

Tax history for 2556 Howe St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,278 (+7.3%)

$604,240 + $325,360

$929,600

2024

$11,438 (+2.3%)

$592,392 + $318,980

$911,372

2023

$11,176 (+1.3%)

$592,392 + $318,980

$911,372

2022

$11,034 (+3.4%)

$580,776 + $312,725

$893,501

2021

$10,668 (+1.1%)

$569,388 + $306,593

$875,981

2020

$10,555 (−8.3%)

$558,224 + $300,583

$858,807

2019

$11,505 (+8.7%)

$552,500 + $297,500

$850,000

2018

$10,586 (+4.9%)

$686,039 + $256,040

$942,079

2017

$10,089 (+11.2%)

$588,804 + $219,747

$808,551

2016

$9,074 (+6.5%)

$588,804 + $219,747

$808,551

2015

$8,519 (+9.9%)

$545,188 + $203,470

$748,658

2014

$7,755 (+15.4%)

$463,358 + $172,931

$636,289

2013

$6,722 (+3.6%)

$463,358 + $172,931

$636,289

2012

$6,491 (−5.6%)

$396,032 + $147,805

$543,837

2011

$6,876 (−1.8%)

$380,800 + $142,120

$522,920

2010

$7,003

$408,800 + $152,570

$561,370

2009

$6,999 (−16.0%)

$420,000 + $156,750

$576,750

2008

$8,330

$420,000 + $156,750

$576,750

*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

6,360 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

1,390

Year built

1936

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

02511147

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite/Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath(s)

Room Information
Storage, Workshop
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s)
Kitchen Description: Countertop (Tile), Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Hood Over Range, Oven (Self Cleaning), Oven Range (Built-In, Gas), Refrigerator(s), Skylight(s), Warming Drawer

Interior Features
Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas-Burning, Gas Starter, In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

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

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Neighborhood
Fencing: Fenced Back
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Deck, Fenced, Storage Shed/Structure

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

Property Features
Amenities: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
Communication: Cable TV, Satellite Dish
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,390

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 171455

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.146
Lot Description: Grade (Mostly Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1-6

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,390
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,360 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 02511147

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 21, 2026

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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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

$1.24M – $1.50M

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Home values near 2556 Howe St

Data from public records.

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

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

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

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