Delightful contemporary property with lovely Monterey Bay & city views on the desirable upper west side of Santa Cruz. Spacious floor plan, main level has vaulted ceilings w/ open kitchen / living and dining areas. Private, remodeled master bedroom suite has huge views off outside deck. Plantation shutters throughout. Great separation of space including downstairs outside entrances. Not a drive-by
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$826Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anne M. Murphy•DRE #00644055• Santa Cruz Vanguard Realtors
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,320 (+7.3%)
$677,683 + $451,790
$1,129,473
2024
$12,408 (+1.2%)
$664,395 + $442,931
$1,107,326
2023
$12,256 (+1.2%)
$664,395 + $442,931
$1,107,326
2022
$12,116 (+2.2%)
$651,368 + $434,247
$1,085,615
2021
$11,860 (+0.8%)
$638,596 + $425,732
$1,064,328
2020
$11,766 (+2.2%)
$626,075 + $417,384
$1,043,459
2019
$11,510 (+1.2%)
$619,655 + $413,104
$1,032,759
2018
$11,377 (+1.3%)
$607,505 + $405,004
$1,012,509
2017
$11,228 (+5.9%)
$583,914 + $389,279
$973,193
2016
$10,599 (+2.1%)
$583,914 + $389,279
$973,193
2015
$10,384 (+1.7%)
$572,465 + $381,646
$954,111
2014
$10,206 (+6.6%)
$552,821 + $368,549
$921,370
2013
$9,571 (+3.7%)
$552,821 + $368,549
$921,370
2012
$9,230 (−4.0%)
$513,240 + $342,160
$855,400
2011
$9,612 (−1.9%)
$493,500 + $329,000
$822,500
2010
$9,794 (−10.6%)
$514,500 + $343,000
$857,500
2009
$10,960 (+3.8%)
$525,000 + $350,000
$875,000
2008
$10,558
$581,625 + $387,750
$969,375
Tax history for 511 HIGH St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,320 (+7.3%)
$677,683 + $451,790
$1,129,473
2024
$12,408 (+1.2%)
$664,395 + $442,931
$1,107,326
2023
$12,256 (+1.2%)
$664,395 + $442,931
$1,107,326
2022
$12,116 (+2.2%)
$651,368 + $434,247
$1,085,615
2021
$11,860 (+0.8%)
$638,596 + $425,732
$1,064,328
2020
$11,766 (+2.2%)
$626,075 + $417,384
$1,043,459
2019
$11,510 (+1.2%)
$619,655 + $413,104
$1,032,759
2018
$11,377 (+1.3%)
$607,505 + $405,004
$1,012,509
2017
$11,228 (+5.9%)
$583,914 + $389,279
$973,193
2016
$10,599 (+2.1%)
$583,914 + $389,279
$973,193
2015
$10,384 (+1.7%)
$572,465 + $381,646
$954,111
2014
$10,206 (+6.6%)
$552,821 + $368,549
$921,370
2013
$9,571 (+3.7%)
$552,821 + $368,549
$921,370
2012
$9,230 (−4.0%)
$513,240 + $342,160
$855,400
2011
$9,612 (−1.9%)
$493,500 + $329,000
$822,500
2010
$9,794 (−10.6%)
$514,500 + $343,000
$857,500
2009
$10,960 (+3.8%)
$525,000 + $350,000
$875,000
2008
$10,558
$581,625 + $387,750
$969,375
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,799 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
2,408
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
00608103
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
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
Oct 20, 2020 • Final
Bldg residential
Install a roof-mounted grid-tied solar system.
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.