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Off market jan 2025 for $749K

$805,739

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,011/mo

•

672

sq ft

824 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About this home

Urban accessibility from this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached home near San Lorenzo River and downtown Santa Cruz. This detached home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a well-designed open living space, the home is ideal for those seeking a cozy home, or an investor! An additional structure with washer and dryer hookup behind the home. The lot extends to the alleyway behind the fence at the back of the home, providing valuable extra parking or the potential for additional outdoor use. Located just a stone's throw from the scenic San Lorenzo River, you'll also enjoy proximity to downtown Santa Cruz's vibrant shops, restaurants, and coffee spots, making it easy to enjoy the best of local life.

Single-familyProperty Type

1923Year Built

4,356 sq ftLot Size

$1,199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Brezsny Brezsny Associates •DRE #70010105 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Bought with Rich De Villa •DRE #01332891 • Compass

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81989502

Redfin Estimate

$805,739

$57K since sold in January 2025$50K since October

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This home's estimate is 23.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.05M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 5, 2026
$980,000
A
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SOLD OCT 28, 2026
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B
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$760,000
C
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SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$1,149,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,262 sq ft
215 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
SOLD APR 21, 2026
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E
2 beds1.5 baths1,036 sq ft
312 Elm St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
SOLD APR 29, 2026
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F
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$3,124/mo

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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

100.4%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$116K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

1 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 824 Riverside Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML81989502

Jan 31, 2025

Sold

$749,000

$1,115/sq ft

Jan 28, 2025

Pending

—

Jan 16, 2025

Listed

$749,000

$1,115/sq ft

Jan 16, 2025

Listed

Public Records

Feb 6, 2006

Sold

$465,000

$692/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80539416

Feb 6, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Dec 10, 2005

Sold

$465,000

$692/sq ft

Jul 13, 2005

Listed

$465,000

$692/sq ft

Public Records

May 2, 1962

Sold

$23,000

$34/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,725 (+9.4%)

$634,103 + $129,877

$763,980

2024

$5,233 (+1.2%)

$338,941 + $100,877

$439,818

2023

$5,171 (+1.1%)

$338,941 + $100,877

$439,818

2022

$5,115 (+2.0%)

$332,295 + $98,899

$431,194

2021

$5,014 (+0.8%)

$325,780 + $96,960

$422,740

2020

$4,976 (+2.3%)

$319,392 + $95,059

$414,451

2019

$4,863 (+1.1%)

$316,117 + $94,084

$410,201

2018

$4,810 (+1.3%)

$309,918 + $92,240

$402,158

2017

$4,750 (+5.5%)

$297,885 + $88,657

$386,542

2016

$4,501 (+3.7%)

$297,885 + $88,657

$386,542

2015

$4,342 (+1.7%)

$292,044 + $86,919

$378,963

2014

$4,271 (+9.6%)

$282,022 + $83,936

$365,958

2013

$3,898 (+3.9%)

$282,022 + $83,936

$365,958

2012

$3,751 (−4.8%)

$253,302 + $75,432

$328,734

2011

$3,942 (−3.5%)

$243,560 + $72,531

$316,091

2010

$4,084 (−10.5%)

$258,000 + $76,097

$334,097

2009

$4,562 (−18.2%)

$270,000 + $79,637

$349,637

2008

$5,579

$300,000 + $88,486

$388,486

Tax history for 824 Riverside Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,725 (+9.4%)

$634,103 + $129,877

$763,980

2024

$5,233 (+1.2%)

$338,941 + $100,877

$439,818

2023

$5,171 (+1.1%)

$338,941 + $100,877

$439,818

2022

$5,115 (+2.0%)

$332,295 + $98,899

$431,194

2021

$5,014 (+0.8%)

$325,780 + $96,960

$422,740

2020

$4,976 (+2.3%)

$319,392 + $95,059

$414,451

2019

$4,863 (+1.1%)

$316,117 + $94,084

$410,201

2018

$4,810 (+1.3%)

$309,918 + $92,240

$402,158

2017

$4,750 (+5.5%)

$297,885 + $88,657

$386,542

2016

$4,501 (+3.7%)

$297,885 + $88,657

$386,542

2015

$4,342 (+1.7%)

$292,044 + $86,919

$378,963

2014

$4,271 (+9.6%)

$282,022 + $83,936

$365,958

2013

$3,898 (+3.9%)

$282,022 + $83,936

$365,958

2012

$3,751 (−4.8%)

$253,302 + $75,432

$328,734

2011

$3,942 (−3.5%)

$243,560 + $72,531

$316,091

2010

$4,084 (−10.5%)

$258,000 + $76,097

$334,097

2009

$4,562 (−18.2%)

$270,000 + $79,637

$349,637

2008

$5,579

$300,000 + $88,486

$388,486

*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

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

672

Year built

1923

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

00530127

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.

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

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
# of Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off-Street Parking, On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub

Dining Room Information
Dining Area

Family Room Information
No Family Room

Flooring Information
Carpet, Vinyl/Linoleum

Exterior

Building Information
Roof: Composition

Stories
Stories: 1

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 672

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall Furnace

Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
High School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary

Location Information
MLS Area: East Santa Cruz
Street Name: Riverside
Street Number: 824

WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 92

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 672
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 00530127

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 • 0.8mi

5/10

Branciforte Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

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, 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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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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Estimated sale price

$766,000 – $927,000

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Home values near 824 Riverside Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
835 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,329,302
831 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1948 Sq. Ft.	$1,334,339
812 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$820,855
838 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,257,717
822 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$1,068,891
203 Roberts St, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1414 Sq. Ft.	$1,270,332
221 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$1,351,051

Address	Redfin Estimate
823 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2472 Sq. Ft.	—
804 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,381,687
820 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	—
840 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1141 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,467
211 Roberts St, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1526 Sq. Ft.	$1,235,087
201 Roberts St, Santa Cruz, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 492 Sq. Ft.	$560,162
217 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,404,130

Address	Redfin Estimate
827 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	—
810 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1068 Sq. Ft.	$796,388
832 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1503 Sq. Ft.	$1,161,110
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213 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 781 Sq. Ft.	$820,950

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