274 Meadow Rd is a 2,225 square foot house on a 0.55 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Santa Cruz data, we estimate the home's value is $1,684,432.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$757Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,684,432
$140K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 16.7% lower than the average sale price ($2.02M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,146 (+6.7%)
$898,383 + $478,987
$1,377,370
2024
$15,129 (+1.2%)
$880,768 + $469,595
$1,350,363
2023
$14,943 (+1.1%)
$880,768 + $469,595
$1,350,363
2022
$14,774 (+2.2%)
$863,498 + $460,388
$1,323,886
2021
$14,462 (+0.8%)
$846,567 + $451,361
$1,297,928
2020
$14,348 (+2.2%)
$829,967 + $442,510
$1,272,477
2019
$14,039 (+6.3%)
$821,457 + $437,973
$1,259,430
2018
$13,207 (+5.8%)
$805,350 + $429,386
$1,234,736
2017
$12,482 (+12.0%)
$723,634 + $361,504
$1,085,138
2016
$11,144 (+6.4%)
$723,634 + $361,504
$1,085,138
2015
$10,471 (+10.5%)
$670,031 + $334,727
$1,004,758
2014
$9,475 (+15.6%)
$569,463 + $284,488
$853,951
2013
$8,198 (+3.7%)
$569,463 + $284,488
$853,951
2012
$7,903 (−5.9%)
$486,720 + $243,152
$729,872
2011
$8,400 (+7.2%)
$468,000 + $233,800
$701,800
2010
$7,834 (−1.2%)
$494,000 + $253,000
$747,000
2009
$7,933 (−20.2%)
$507,000 + $195,000
$702,000
2008
$9,935
$507,000 + $195,000
$702,000
Tax history for 274 Meadow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,146 (+6.7%)
$898,383 + $478,987
$1,377,370
2024
$15,129 (+1.2%)
$880,768 + $469,595
$1,350,363
2023
$14,943 (+1.1%)
$880,768 + $469,595
$1,350,363
2022
$14,774 (+2.2%)
$863,498 + $460,388
$1,323,886
2021
$14,462 (+0.8%)
$846,567 + $451,361
$1,297,928
2020
$14,348 (+2.2%)
$829,967 + $442,510
$1,272,477
2019
$14,039 (+6.3%)
$821,457 + $437,973
$1,259,430
2018
$13,207 (+5.8%)
$805,350 + $429,386
$1,234,736
2017
$12,482 (+12.0%)
$723,634 + $361,504
$1,085,138
2016
$11,144 (+6.4%)
$723,634 + $361,504
$1,085,138
2015
$10,471 (+10.5%)
$670,031 + $334,727
$1,004,758
2014
$9,475 (+15.6%)
$569,463 + $284,488
$853,951
2013
$8,198 (+3.7%)
$569,463 + $284,488
$853,951
2012
$7,903 (−5.9%)
$486,720 + $243,152
$729,872
2011
$8,400 (+7.2%)
$468,000 + $233,800
$701,800
2010
$7,834 (−1.2%)
$494,000 + $253,000
$747,000
2009
$7,933 (−20.2%)
$507,000 + $195,000
$702,000
2008
$9,935
$507,000 + $195,000
$702,000
*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
Mar 12, 2026 • Final
Bldg residential
Install an energy storage system with an expansion unit.
Battery
Electrical
Jan 9, 2023 • Final
Bldg residential
Install a roof-mounted grid-tied photovoltaic system on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
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
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof Shape Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EVERGREEN PARK 01 42
Living Sq. Ft: 2,225
Building Sq. Ft: 2,225
Legal Description: TRACT 42 LOT 3,4
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 758
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 23,784
Legal Lot Number: 3,4
Municipality Name: SANTA CRUZ CITY
Acres: 0.546
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SANTA CRUZ CITY
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,225
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00109113
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Westlake Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Mission Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Santa Cruz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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
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
$1.60M – $1.94M
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