OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2017 for $900K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,840/mo

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2,272

sq ft

631 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About this home

Whether you are looking for a 2-family home or an investment property, the possibilities abound for this spacious, well maintained abode walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz & to the beach. Ideal as a student rental with 5 spacious bedrooms (room for 2 students/rm at $800/mo per student) including detached 9x17 bonus room attached to garage/workshop. Downstairs has a separate entrance & 2nd kitchen & 2nd living room + 1 ba & office/laundry room. Some of the many upgrades include a complete kitchen remodel, all new appliances, granite counters, radiant floor heat, new bedroom carpets & fresh paint upstairs & new engineered hardwood floors in LR/kitchen. Enjoy cost saving benefits of double pane windows, solar light tunnels, owned solar system & electric vehicle charging station. Secured parking behind the fully fenced & gated driveway plus plenty of off-street parking. Walk or bike to nearby bus lines & Metro center with easy access to all conveniences to town.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$396Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Melody Russell •DRE #01743923 • KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Contact: 831-332-3975

Bought with Gretchen Bach •DRE #01888811 • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81671366

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Market trends in 95060, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$43K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 631 Riverside Ave

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81038323

Apr 14, 2026

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81671378

Apr 14, 2026

Listing Removed

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PROPERTYWARE #3

Apr 11, 2025

Rental Removed

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Mar 14, 2025

Listed for Rent

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Dec 30, 2024

Rental Removed

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Dec 10, 2024

Listed for Rent

$2,475

$1/sq ft

RENTALBEAST #2

Apr 13, 2025

Rental Removed

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Apr 11, 2025

Listed for Rent

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Dec 10, 2024

Rental Removed

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Nov 28, 2024

Price Changed

$2,475

$1/sq ft

Nov 6, 2024

Listed for Rent

$2,510

$1/sq ft

RENTALBEAST #1

Oct 11, 2024

Rental Removed

$4,885

$2/sq ft

Sep 28, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,885

$2/sq ft

MLSListings #ML81671366

Sep 8, 2017

Sold

$900,000

$396/sq ft

Sep 8, 2017

Sold

$900,000

$396/sq ft

Sep 3, 2017

Pending

—

Aug 5, 2017

Contingent

—

Jul 25, 2017

Listed

$950,000

$418/sq ft

Jul 25, 2017

Listed

$950,000

$418/sq ft

SDMLS #301725201

Aug 5, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jul 25, 2017

Listed

$950,000

$418/sq ft

Public Records

May 24, 2013

Sold

$550,000

$242/sq ft

Public Records

May 31, 1974

Sold

$36,000

$16/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,470 (+7.2%)

$711,143 + $312,903

$1,024,046

2024

$11,633 (+1.2%)

$697,199 + $306,768

$1,003,967

2023

$11,495 (+1.1%)

$697,199 + $306,768

$1,003,967

2022

$11,368 (+2.1%)

$683,529 + $300,753

$984,282

2021

$11,137 (+0.8%)

$670,126 + $294,856

$964,982

2020

$11,051 (+2.2%)

$656,987 + $289,074

$946,061

2019

$10,817 (+1.1%)

$650,250 + $286,110

$936,360

2018

$10,697 (+20.4%)

$637,500 + $280,500

$918,000

2017

$8,881 (+5.7%)

$466,858 + $265,260

$732,118

2016

$8,405 (+594.1%)

$466,858 + $265,260

$732,118

2015

$1,211 (+1.3%)

$457,704 + $260,059

$717,763

2014

$1,196 (−0.3%)

$25,049 + $50,342

$75,391

2013

$1,200 (+10.5%)

$25,049 + $50,342

$75,391

2012

$1,085 (+1.6%)

$24,936 + $50,114

$75,050

2011

$1,068 (+1.1%)

$24,447 + $49,131

$73,578

2010

$1,057 (−1.0%)

$23,968 + $48,168

$72,136

2009

$1,068 (+5.4%)

$23,789 + $47,808

$71,597

2008

$1,013

$23,846 + $47,922

$71,768

Tax history for 631 Riverside Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,470 (+7.2%)

$711,143 + $312,903

$1,024,046

2024

$11,633 (+1.2%)

$697,199 + $306,768

$1,003,967

2023

$11,495 (+1.1%)

$697,199 + $306,768

$1,003,967

2022

$11,368 (+2.1%)

$683,529 + $300,753

$984,282

2021

$11,137 (+0.8%)

$670,126 + $294,856

$964,982

2020

$11,051 (+2.2%)

$656,987 + $289,074

$946,061

2019

$10,817 (+1.1%)

$650,250 + $286,110

$936,360

2018

$10,697 (+20.4%)

$637,500 + $280,500

$918,000

2017

$8,881 (+5.7%)

$466,858 + $265,260

$732,118

2016

$8,405 (+594.1%)

$466,858 + $265,260

$732,118

2015

$1,211 (+1.3%)

$457,704 + $260,059

$717,763

2014

$1,196 (−0.3%)

$25,049 + $50,342

$75,391

2013

$1,200 (+10.5%)

$25,049 + $50,342

$75,391

2012

$1,085 (+1.6%)

$24,936 + $50,114

$75,050

2011

$1,068 (+1.1%)

$24,447 + $49,131

$73,578

2010

$1,057 (−1.0%)

$23,968 + $48,168

$72,136

2009

$1,068 (+5.4%)

$23,789 + $47,808

$71,597

2008

$1,013

$23,846 + $47,922

$71,768

*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

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

2,387

Year built

1948

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

00742203

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

SP-O

FP-O

Multiple Residence – Medium-Density District

To promote the development of multifamily townhouses, condominiums and apartments at a medium residential density of 20.1 to 40 units per acre depending on unit mix; to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district; and to promote 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

Shoreline Protection Overlay District
Floodplain Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Description: Detached, Electric Car Hookup, Gate/Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
Parking Spaces: 4

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Full on Ground Floor, 2+ Stall Shower, Tile, Tub

Room Information
Bonus/Hobby Room, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Separate Unit/Apartment
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, No Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Countertop (Granite), Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Oven Range (Electric), Pantry, Refrigerator(s)

Interior Features
Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside
Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas-Burning, Gas Log, In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Electric, Fireplace, Radiant Floors

2nd Unit Information
Unit Description: garage+bonus rm

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Park
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Balcony/Patio, Barbecue Area, Fenced, Low Maintenance

Building Information
Style: Traditional
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood Frame
Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Property Features
Amenities: Skylight(s)
Communication: Cable TV
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,272
Security Features: Security Fence

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.18
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RM

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight(s), Solar Power
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Gault Elementary
Elementary School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary
Middle School: Branciforte Middle School
High School: Harbor High
High School District: Santa Cruz City High

Location Information
From Ocean St turn right on Barson, left on Riverside

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,387
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00742203

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes

Around this home

Schools

Gault Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Branciforte Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 19-29% 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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 81° expected this year, 15 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

90/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Home values near 631 Riverside Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
707 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1841 Sq. Ft.	$1,469,968
115 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,301,377

Address	Redfin Estimate
635 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1827 Sq. Ft.	$1,045,385
201 Barson St, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 4188 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
639 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,193,597
234 San Lorenzo Blvd, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$1,258,079

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