Charming custom home on Beach Hill with beautiful river, mountain and city light views. Walk to beach, shopping and fine dining. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and skylights. Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and top line appliances. Great room, kitchen and spacious Master suite with full bath and additional half bath at entry level. Downstairs large open living area, bedrooms, bath, bonus area, with a back door entrance to lower level. Two car Garage and off street parking.
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
7,013 sq ftLot Size
$763Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kristin P. Scofield•DRE #01482526• Bailey Properties
Contact: 831-251-7787
Bought with Kristin P. Scofield•DRE #01482526• Bailey Properties
Brand new custom home on Beach Hill with beautiful river, mountain and city light views. Walk to the beach, shopping and fine dining. Open floor plan with inviting entry, vaulted ceilings and skylights. Gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops, glass tile splash, with top of the line appliances and fixtures. Perfect for entertaining. Pre-Wired for Media and Security System. Open Sat & Sun
MLSListings #ML81005879
Jun 11, 2010
Sold
$235,000
$84/sq ft
Apr 22, 2010
Pending
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Apr 11, 2010
Relisted
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Feb 17, 2010
Pending
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Feb 17, 2010
Relisted
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Feb 8, 2010
Pending
—
Feb 8, 2010
Listed
$235,000
$84/sq ft
Opportunity to complete construction of approximately 2,800 SF home on this prime Santa Cruz lot overlooking the San Lorenzo River. Foundation is done with some framing. Condition of improvements is unknown. Contact an Engineer or Engineer of record. Cost to reinstate permit is only $2400 with City of Santa Cruz. Plans available.
Public Records
Sep 8, 2006
Sold
$850,000
$302/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80620619
Sep 14, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jun 16, 2006
Sold
$850,000
$302/sq ft
Apr 13, 2006
Listed
$850,000
$302/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 2005
Sold
$125,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,982 (+7.2%)
$797,903 + $652,830
$1,450,733
2024
$15,835 (+1.3%)
$782,258 + $640,029
$1,422,287
2023
$15,640 (+1.2%)
$782,258 + $640,029
$1,422,287
2022
$15,460 (+2.2%)
$766,919 + $627,479
$1,394,398
2021
$15,132 (+0.8%)
$751,882 + $615,176
$1,367,058
2020
$15,011 (+2.2%)
$737,139 + $603,114
$1,340,253
2019
$14,688 (+1.2%)
$729,581 + $596,930
$1,326,511
2018
$14,517 (+1.2%)
$715,275 + $585,225
$1,300,500
2017
$14,342 (+25.7%)
$687,500 + $562,500
$1,250,000
2016
$11,407 (+2.0%)
$687,500 + $562,500
$1,250,000
2015
$11,184 (+1.7%)
$498,688 + $530,520
$1,029,208
2014
$10,993 (−0.4%)
$481,576 + $512,316
$993,892
2013
$11,036 (+46.6%)
$481,576 + $512,316
$993,892
2012
$7,528 (+20.7%)
$479,400 + $510,000
$989,400
2011
$6,237 (−40.1%)
$236,213 + $425,034
$661,247
2010
$10,408 (−1.5%)
$211,581 + $333,300
$544,881
2009
$10,566 (+9.5%)
$882,244 + $49,782
$932,026
2008
$9,646
$884,340 + $49,900
$934,240
Tax history for 710 3rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,982 (+7.2%)
$797,903 + $652,830
$1,450,733
2024
$15,835 (+1.3%)
$782,258 + $640,029
$1,422,287
2023
$15,640 (+1.2%)
$782,258 + $640,029
$1,422,287
2022
$15,460 (+2.2%)
$766,919 + $627,479
$1,394,398
2021
$15,132 (+0.8%)
$751,882 + $615,176
$1,367,058
2020
$15,011 (+2.2%)
$737,139 + $603,114
$1,340,253
2019
$14,688 (+1.2%)
$729,581 + $596,930
$1,326,511
2018
$14,517 (+1.2%)
$715,275 + $585,225
$1,300,500
2017
$14,342 (+25.7%)
$687,500 + $562,500
$1,250,000
2016
$11,407 (+2.0%)
$687,500 + $562,500
$1,250,000
2015
$11,184 (+1.7%)
$498,688 + $530,520
$1,029,208
2014
$10,993 (−0.4%)
$481,576 + $512,316
$993,892
2013
$11,036 (+46.6%)
$481,576 + $512,316
$993,892
2012
$7,528 (+20.7%)
$479,400 + $510,000
$989,400
2011
$6,237 (−40.1%)
$236,213 + $425,034
$661,247
2010
$10,408 (−1.5%)
$211,581 + $333,300
$544,881
2009
$10,566 (+9.5%)
$882,244 + $49,782
$932,026
2008
$9,646
$884,340 + $49,900
$934,240
*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
2.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,013 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
2,812
Year built
2011
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
00710102
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
RTB
SP-O
Subdistrict-B Motel Residential District
The purpose of Subdistrict B is to establish and control uses to ensure a compatible mixture of uses addressing the needs of residents and tourists. Dominant uses contemplated are motel and medium-density residential uses. To encourage development which is attractive to both permanent residents and tourists, emphasis will be placed on compatibility of design, landscaping, and a comprehensive review of site planning in compliance with the Design Guidelines of the Beach and South of Laurel Comprehensive Area Plan.
Zone overlays
Shoreline Protection Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Communications tower
Sep 22, 2014 • Final
Bldg residential
Remodel a closet to add a washer and dryer.
Remodel
Feb 24, 2011 • Final
Fire combo
Construct a new residential building.
New construction
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Other
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Stall Shower, Tub
Room Information
Den/Study/Office
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Countertop (Granite), Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven Range (Built-In), Oven Range (Built-In, Gas), Refrigerator(s), Wine Refrigerator
Security Features: Fire System (Sprinkler), Security Service
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 334228
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.161
Lot Description: Grade (Hillside), Ground Floor, Views
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star HVAC, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,812
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,013 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2011
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00710102
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
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Schools
Bay View Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Mission Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Santa Cruz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% 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 81° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.04M – $2.47M
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