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Off market nov 2011 for $1.2M

$2,461,979

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,940/mo

•

4,131

sq ft

525 CRESS Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

4.23 acresLot Size

$596Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nazzi Shishido •DRE #01385100 • Compass

Contact: (408) 712-3432

Bought with Linda Baker •DRE #01373033 • Compass

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81119391

Redfin Estimate

$2,461,979

$1.2M since sold in November 2011$58K since October

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B
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F
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100.8%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$117K MoM

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Sale history for 525 CRESS Rd

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML89801837

Jul 17, 2019

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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML89915809

May 14, 2019

Listing Removed

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Dec 15, 2016

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Dec 15, 2016

Listing Removed

—

MLSListings #ML81119391

Nov 30, 2011

Sold

$1,275,000

$309/sq ft

Oct 24, 2011

Pending

—

Sep 23, 2011

Price Changed

$1,299,000

$314/sq ft

Sep 22, 2011

Relisted

—

Jun 27, 2011

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2011

Price Changed

$1,350,000

$327/sq ft

May 2, 2011

Listed

$1,499,000

$363/sq ft

Public Records

May 31, 2000

Sold

$1,995,000

$483/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 25, 1994

Sold

$540,000

$131/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 22, 1988

Sold

$249,000

$60/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,653 (+6.1%)

$980,102 + $653,401

$1,633,503

2024

$17,577 (+1.7%)

$942,043 + $628,029

$1,570,072

2023

$17,287 (+1.6%)

$942,043 + $628,029

$1,570,072

2022

$17,017 (+2.4%)

$923,572 + $615,715

$1,539,287

2021

$16,610 (+0.8%)

$905,463 + $603,642

$1,509,105

2020

$16,481 (+1.5%)

$887,708 + $591,806

$1,479,514

2019

$16,239 (+4.3%)

$878,606 + $585,737

$1,464,343

2018

$15,567 (+0.3%)

$861,378 + $574,252

$1,435,630

2017

$15,517 (+4.2%)

$827,930 + $551,954

$1,379,884

2016

$14,890 (−0.7%)

$827,930 + $551,954

$1,379,884

2015

$14,994 (+4.8%)

$811,696 + $541,131

$1,352,827

2014

$14,308 (−0.3%)

$783,843 + $522,562

$1,306,405

2013

$14,352 (+1.7%)

$783,843 + $522,562

$1,306,405

2012

$14,108 (−44.5%)

$780,300 + $520,200

$1,300,500

2011

$25,417 (+1.0%)

$765,000 + $510,000

$1,275,000

2010

$25,154 (−0.1%)

$1,439,607 + $893,756

$2,333,363

2009

$25,189 (+2.4%)

$1,428,848 + $887,076

$2,315,924

2008

$24,592

$1,432,242 + $889,183

$2,321,425

Tax history for 525 CRESS Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,653 (+6.1%)

$980,102 + $653,401

$1,633,503

2024

$17,577 (+1.7%)

$942,043 + $628,029

$1,570,072

2023

$17,287 (+1.6%)

$942,043 + $628,029

$1,570,072

2022

$17,017 (+2.4%)

$923,572 + $615,715

$1,539,287

2021

$16,610 (+0.8%)

$905,463 + $603,642

$1,509,105

2020

$16,481 (+1.5%)

$887,708 + $591,806

$1,479,514

2019

$16,239 (+4.3%)

$878,606 + $585,737

$1,464,343

2018

$15,567 (+0.3%)

$861,378 + $574,252

$1,435,630

2017

$15,517 (+4.2%)

$827,930 + $551,954

$1,379,884

2016

$14,890 (−0.7%)

$827,930 + $551,954

$1,379,884

2015

$14,994 (+4.8%)

$811,696 + $541,131

$1,352,827

2014

$14,308 (−0.3%)

$783,843 + $522,562

$1,306,405

2013

$14,352 (+1.7%)

$783,843 + $522,562

$1,306,405

2012

$14,108 (−44.5%)

$780,300 + $520,200

$1,300,500

2011

$25,417 (+1.0%)

$765,000 + $510,000

$1,275,000

2010

$25,154 (−0.1%)

$1,439,607 + $893,756

$2,333,363

2009

$25,189 (+2.4%)

$1,428,848 + $887,076

$2,315,924

2008

$24,592

$1,432,242 + $889,183

$2,321,425

*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

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

184,258

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

4,131

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

06734101

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Oct 24, 2021.

Residential Agricultural District

To provide areas of residential use where development is limited to a range of non-urban densities of single-family dwellings in areas outside the urban services line and rural services line; on lands suitable for development with adequate water, septic system suitability, vehicular access, and fire protection; with adequate protection of natural resources; with adequate protection from natural hazards; and where small-scale commercial agriculture, such as animal-keeping, truck farming and specialty crops, can take place in conjunction with the primary use of the property as residential.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 5
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 5
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Minimum): 4
# of Baths (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Description: 2+ Showers Over Tubs, 2+ Tubs, 2+ Stall Shower, Steam Shower, Tub in Master Bedroom

Room Information
Den/Study/Office, Formal Entry
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room, Breakfast Bar
Kitchen Description: Pantry, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Freezer, 2+ Ovens, Oven (Self Cleaning), Oven (Built-In), 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups (Gas)

Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, Hookup (Gas Dryer), 220 Volt Outlet
Flooring: Carpet (Area), Slate, Hardwood

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Family Room, In Other Location, Insert, Free-Standing, Pellet Stove, Fireplace Available

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Radiant, Forced Air, Electric

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Mountains, Ocean, City Lights
Roof: Other (See Remarks)
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Sprinkler(s) (Auto), Barbecue Area, Deck, Fenced

Building Information
Style: Modern/High Tech
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Stucco
Concrete Slab
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1

Pool Information
Pool Description: Spa/Hot Tub

Property Features
Amenities: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Bay Window
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 4,131
Security Features: Security Alarm (Owned), Fire Alarm

Property Information
Horse Property: Possible
Property Primary ID: 195883

Lot Information
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RA

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Insulation (Unknown), Skylight(s)
Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump

Water Information
Water: Heater (Electric), Heater (Gas), Well (Shared)

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
Monthly Payment: $9,000

School Information
Elementary School District: Scotts Valley Unified
High School District: Scotts Valley Unified

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,131
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 06734101
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Oct 24, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Brook Knoll Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Scotts Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Scotts Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi

8/10

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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

2/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 83° expected this year, 12 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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$2.29M – $2.77M

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Home values near 525 CRESS Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
146 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3231 Sq. Ft.	$2,067,103
530 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2535 Sq. Ft.	$1,416,948
330 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3794 Sq. Ft.	$2,573,078
190 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2152 Sq. Ft.	$1,558,172
166 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3028 Sq. Ft.	$1,827,383
2161 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1767 Sq. Ft.	$1,410,831
106 Ponderosa Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2133 Sq. Ft.	$1,697,108

Address	Redfin Estimate
600 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3800 Sq. Ft.	$3,640,101
350 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,626,549
110 Ponderosa Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$1,553,229
180 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2272 Sq. Ft.	$1,589,503
164 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2954 Sq. Ft.	$1,878,368
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2175 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2455 Sq. Ft.	$1,511,151

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340 Cress Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3743 Sq. Ft.	$3,767,626
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178 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2321 Sq. Ft.	$1,812,762
185 Montclair Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2608 Sq. Ft.	$1,718,050
2160 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$925,691
2177 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$1,167,843

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