MUST SEE! This charming, Santa Cruz home sits on a rare sunny, flat 10,000+ SF lot and offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new flooring throughout. The spacious, private backyard provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, investment property, or future development opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility and potential. Move in as-is, renovate to your liking, or explore the possibility of adding an ADU or building an additional home on the expansive quarter-acre lot. The property is currently vacant, and photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Conveniently located with easy freeway access and just minutes from Pleasure Point, Capitola Mall, Trader Joe's, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Enjoy a short bike ride to some of Santa Cruz's most iconic beaches and being in the desirable Live Oak Elementary School District. Price is for both parcel 1 and parcel 2. Parcel 1, which includes the existing residence, is available for purchase separately.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
10,535 sq ftLot Size
$927Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Axis Elite Team•DRE #70010248• Aspire Homes
Listed by Lisa Gao•DRE #02050587• Aspire Homes
Contact: 408.220.4919
Bought with Brezsny Brezsny Associates•DRE #70010105• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Est. $6,134 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3620 Gross Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML82049669
Jul 28, 2026
Sold
$1,130,000
$927/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Sold
$1,130,000
$927/sq ft
Jul 2, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 2, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 3, 2026
Listed
$1,190,000
$976/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Listed
$1,190,000
$976/sq ft
MUST SEE! This charming, Santa Cruz home sits on a rare sunny, flat 10,000+ SF lot and offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new flooring throughout. The spacious, private backyard provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, investment property, or future development opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility and potential. Move in as-is, renovate to your liking, or explore the possibility of adding an ADU or building an additional home on the expansive quarter-acre lot. The property is currently vacant, and photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Conveniently located with easy freeway access and just minutes from Pleasure Point, Capitola Mall, Trader Joe's, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Enjoy a short bike ride to some of Santa Cruz's most iconic beaches and being in the desirable Live Oak Elementary School District. Price is for both parcel 1 and parcel 2. Parcel 1, which includes the existing residence, is available for purchase separately.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80767452
Sep 3, 2025
Listing Removed
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MLSListings #ML81954339
Mar 23, 2024
Sold
$950,000
$779/sq ft
Mar 23, 2024
Sold
$950,000
$779/sq ft
Mar 2, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2024
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$902/sq ft
Feb 20, 2024
Listed
$1,299,000
$1,066/sq ft
Feb 20, 2024
Listed
$1,099,000
$902/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81499092
Sep 10, 2015
Sold
$590,000
$484/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Sold
$590,000
$484/sq ft
Sep 1, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 12, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2015
Listed
$589,000
$483/sq ft
Aug 8, 2015
Listed
$589,000
$483/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80850107
Feb 13, 2009
Sold
$380,000
$312/sq ft
Feb 13, 2009
Sold
$380,000
$312/sq ft
Jan 14, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 4, 2009
Price Changed
$395,900
$325/sq ft
Dec 19, 2008
Listed
$402,900
$331/sq ft
Dec 19, 2008
Listed
$395,900
$325/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 31, 2002
Sold
$449,000
$368/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80259582
Dec 31, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Dec 31, 2002
Sold
$449,000
$368/sq ft
Dec 9, 2002
Sold
$449,000
$368/sq ft
Nov 5, 2002
Listed
$449,900
$369/sq ft
Nov 5, 2002
Listed
$449,900
$369/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2002
Sold
$342,500
$281/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,726 (+43.0%)
$775,200 + $193,800
$969,000
2024
$8,900 (+2.5%)
$580,293 + $104,453
$684,746
2023
$8,681 (+1.5%)
$580,293 + $104,453
$684,746
2022
$8,555 (+3.9%)
$568,915 + $102,405
$671,320
2021
$8,237 (+1.2%)
$557,760 + $100,397
$658,157
2020
$8,143 (+2.4%)
$546,823 + $98,428
$645,251
2019
$7,954 (+1.7%)
$541,216 + $97,419
$638,635
2018
$7,818 (+1.4%)
$530,604 + $95,509
$626,113
2017
$7,707 (+5.5%)
$510,000 + $91,800
$601,800
2016
$7,303 (+39.7%)
$510,000 + $91,800
$601,800
2015
$5,229 (+2.1%)
$354,000 + $236,000
$590,000
2014
$5,123 (+5.6%)
$315,149 + $84,039
$399,188
2013
$4,850 (+3.6%)
$315,149 + $84,039
$399,188
2012
$4,683 (−2.8%)
$293,280 + $78,208
$371,488
2011
$4,818 (−0.9%)
$282,000 + $75,200
$357,200
2010
$4,861 (+5.2%)
$294,000 + $78,400
$372,400
2009
$4,620 (−24.4%)
$299,289 + $79,810
$379,099
2008
$6,114
$279,000 + $72,000
$351,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,276
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
03104150
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Description: Other
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room Information
Family Room Description: Other (See Remarks)
Dining Room Description: Other (See Remarks)
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas)
Interior Features
Laundry: Washer/Dryer
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Wall Furnace
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Slab
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,219
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 147013
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1146
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: R-1-6
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Soquel Union Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,276
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 03104150
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
New Brighton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Soquel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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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
4/10 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
Santa Cruz, CA • 95062
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.34M
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