Off market sep 1999 for $418K

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525 BARSON St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

0.45 acresLot Size

$203Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Carole L. Ray •DRE #01238938 • David Lyng Real Estate

Bought with Non- MLS • NON MULTIPLE LISTING OFFICE

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Market trends in 95060, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.8%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$117K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 525 BARSON St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,326 (+8.7%)

$235,160 + $15,678

$250,838

2024

$3,059 (+1.1%)

$226,029 + $15,069

$241,098

2023

$3,025 (+1.0%)

$226,029 + $15,069

$241,098

2022

$2,994 (+1.9%)

$221,597 + $14,774

$236,371

2021

$2,938 (+0.7%)

$217,252 + $14,484

$231,736

2020

$2,918 (+2.5%)

$212,992 + $14,200

$227,192

2019

$2,848 (+1.0%)

$210,808 + $14,054

$224,862

2018

$2,818 (+1.2%)

$206,675 + $13,779

$220,454

2017

$2,786 (+5.2%)

$198,649 + $13,245

$211,894

2016

$2,647 (+5.7%)

$198,649 + $13,245

$211,894

2015

$2,505 (+1.6%)

$194,754 + $12,985

$207,739

2014

$2,466 (−0.4%)

$188,071 + $12,539

$200,610

2013

$2,475 (+2.4%)

$188,071 + $12,539

$200,610

2012

$2,418 (+1.9%)

$187,221 + $12,482

$199,703

2011

$2,372 (+1.4%)

$183,550 + $12,237

$195,787

2010

$2,340 (−1.3%)

$179,951 + $11,997

$191,948

2009

$2,372 (+4.5%)

$178,606 + $11,907

$190,513

2008

$2,270

$179,030 + $11,935

$190,965

Tax history for 525 BARSON St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,326 (+8.7%)

$235,160 + $15,678

$250,838

2024

$3,059 (+1.1%)

$226,029 + $15,069

$241,098

2023

$3,025 (+1.0%)

$226,029 + $15,069

$241,098

2022

$2,994 (+1.9%)

$221,597 + $14,774

$236,371

2021

$2,938 (+0.7%)

$217,252 + $14,484

$231,736

2020

$2,918 (+2.5%)

$212,992 + $14,200

$227,192

2019

$2,848 (+1.0%)

$210,808 + $14,054

$224,862

2018

$2,818 (+1.2%)

$206,675 + $13,779

$220,454

2017

$2,786 (+5.2%)

$198,649 + $13,245

$211,894

2016

$2,647 (+5.7%)

$198,649 + $13,245

$211,894

2015

$2,505 (+1.6%)

$194,754 + $12,985

$207,739

2014

$2,466 (−0.4%)

$188,071 + $12,539

$200,610

2013

$2,475 (+2.4%)

$188,071 + $12,539

$200,610

2012

$2,418 (+1.9%)

$187,221 + $12,482

$199,703

2011

$2,372 (+1.4%)

$183,550 + $12,237

$195,787

2010

$2,340 (−1.3%)

$179,951 + $11,997

$191,948

2009

$2,372 (+4.5%)

$178,606 + $11,907

$190,513

2008

$2,270

$179,030 + $11,935

$190,965

*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

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,008 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1925

Sq. Ft.

560

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

01055114

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.

FP-O

SP-O

Multiple Residence – Low-Density District

To promote the development of multifamily townhouses, condominiums and apartments at a low to medium density of 10.1 to 27 units per acre, depending on unit mix; to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for the lives of families and single persons. This section of the Zoning Ordinance is also part of the Local Coastal Implementation Plan.

Zone overlays

Floodplain Overlay District
Shoreline Protection Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Description: No Garage

Interior

Room Information
Kitchen Description: Oven Range

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet (Wall-to-Wall), Carpet

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Gas

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Bay, Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition

Building Information
Unit Types in Building: 1 Bedroom Unit(s), 2 Bedroom Unit(s), Studio Unit(s)
# of Buildings: 2
Subclass: 5+ Units
Concrete Perimeter

Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,060

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 425843

Lot Information
Lot Location: River/Stream/Lake
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Zoning: R3

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
Annual Tax Amount: $0
City Transfer Tax: No
Total Property Tax: $0

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Insulation (Unknown)
Meters: Primary Electric, Primary Gas
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units in Complex (Minimum): 5
# of Units in Complex (Maximum): 12
Annual Rental Income: $30,900
Annual Gross Income: $30,900
Gross Rent Multiplier: 12.91
Gross Scheduled Income: $30,900
Rent Annual Income: $30,900

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

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 560
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,008 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 01055114

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Gault Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Branciforte Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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 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 • 95060

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 525 BARSON St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
526 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 972 Sq. Ft.	$1,153,734
510 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1036 Sq. Ft.	$1,093,451
514 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$1,131,243
315 Ocean View Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$2,286,526
234 Pearl St, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 905 Sq. Ft.	—
309 Jessie St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1279 Sq. Ft.	$1,317,860

Address	Redfin Estimate
522 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2880 Sq. Ft.	$1,566,362
525 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1407 Sq. Ft.	$1,097,348
515 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2634 Sq. Ft.	$1,635,893
224 Pearl St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$1,076,951
315 Jessie St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1060 Sq. Ft.	$826,300
305 Jessie St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1279 Sq. Ft.	$1,145,315

Address	Redfin Estimate
514 Barson St Apartment A, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$1,075,735
515 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1587 Sq. Ft.	$1,164,731
313 Ocean View Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3183 Sq. Ft.	$2,055,420
228 Pearl St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1365 Sq. Ft.	$1,107,544
313 Jessie St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1270 Sq. Ft.	$1,161,472
229 Pearl St, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 324 Sq. Ft.	$767,410

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