Enjoy coastal living at its best with this updated 2BR/2BA totally turnkey, lovely home that lives much larger! So many upgrades & separate Bonus Room. Additional separate living area with keyless entry downstairs. Great location & highly sought after neighborhood. Enter through the private, new fenced frontyard courtyard, lovely lemon tree, pet friendly area, with lots of sunshine! There is a long list of phenomenal upgrades. A partioned garage with enough area space for a yoga/meditation or music room. The upstairs living area has wondeful natural light, custom mantel, views of treetops plus peek of the ocean. Modern, and open floorplan, updated kitchen/Bosch dishwasher, lighted pantry, farmer sink, stainless steel refrigerator, oak hardwood floors, new paint, new carpet, dual paned windows & sliders, large bedrooms with updated bathrooms. Bonus room/office off the entry with a closet. Close to downtown Soquel, farm to table culinary at Home Restaurant, Ugly Mug coffee, Carpos & Baglery eateries, Beer Thirty, & great wines/music at Bargettos, or Vino Cruz. Just short drive or bike ride to Beach, Capitola Village, 41st Ave. shopping, freeway access Hwy1 or San Jose Soquel Rd. Situated in a sweet neighborhood this home has the perfect blend of tranquility and accessability!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
5,619 sq ftLot Size
$916Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kelley Youmans•DRE #01327034• David Lyng Real Estate
Bought with Marc Prefontaine•DRE #01962372• Coldwell Banker Realty
Curious about what makes Soquel so wonderful?Live like a local and find out for yourself at this turn-key home. Perfectly situated to sample some of Soquel's favorite pastimes, like getting lost in the antique shops, delighting in local farm to table culinary creations at Home Restaurant and sampling world class wine at Vino Cruz. This home sits perched among the majestic eucalyptus and oak trees. Enter through a private sunny courtyard complete with your own prolific lemon tree!This home lives much larger than 1486 sqft: bonus office space off the entry, sheet rocked basement and part of the garage is converted to another large office space. The upstairs living area is full of natural light and offers great views of the treetops plus a peek of the ocean. Modern open floorplan, fireplace, oak hardwood floors. Both bathrooms are updated with modern vanities and new tile floors. Fenced backyard with hot tub. Did we mention its just a short drive or bike ride to the BEACH and Capitola Village?
Public Records
Mar 8, 2002
Sold
$417,000
$281/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80163414
Mar 8, 2002
Listing Removed
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Feb 11, 2002
Sold
$417,000
$281/sq ft
Dec 10, 2001
Listed
$429,900
$289/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 1995
Sold
$215,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 1987
Sold
$158,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 1979
Sold
$89,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 1972
Sold
$11,500
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,109 (+44.9%)
$974,595 + $324,865
$1,299,460
2024
$11,114 (+2.4%)
$669,804 + $218,729
$888,533
2023
$10,856 (+1.3%)
$669,804 + $218,729
$888,533
2022
$10,715 (+3.3%)
$656,670 + $214,440
$871,110
2021
$10,369 (+0.5%)
$643,794 + $210,236
$854,030
2020
$10,319 (+2.4%)
$631,171 + $206,113
$837,284
2019
$10,079 (+43.7%)
$624,699 + $204,000
$828,699
2018
$7,017 (+1.5%)
$612,450 + $200,000
$812,450
2017
$6,916 (+5.5%)
$318,479 + $212,319
$530,798
2016
$6,558 (+3.1%)
$318,479 + $212,319
$530,798
2015
$6,362 (+2.0%)
$312,234 + $208,156
$520,390
2014
$6,237 (+10.1%)
$301,520 + $201,013
$502,533
2013
$5,667 (+3.6%)
$301,520 + $201,013
$502,533
2012
$5,472 (−1.9%)
$268,014 + $178,676
$446,690
2011
$5,576 (+2.3%)
$257,706 + $171,804
$429,510
2010
$5,452 (−4.6%)
$265,212 + $176,808
$442,020
2009
$5,715 (−0.7%)
$260,208 + $173,472
$433,680
2008
$5,757
$275,220 + $183,480
$458,700
Tax history for 3460 Hardin Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,109 (+44.9%)
$974,595 + $324,865
$1,299,460
2024
$11,114 (+2.4%)
$669,804 + $218,729
$888,533
2023
$10,856 (+1.3%)
$669,804 + $218,729
$888,533
2022
$10,715 (+3.3%)
$656,670 + $214,440
$871,110
2021
$10,369 (+0.5%)
$643,794 + $210,236
$854,030
2020
$10,319 (+2.4%)
$631,171 + $206,113
$837,284
2019
$10,079 (+43.7%)
$624,699 + $204,000
$828,699
2018
$7,017 (+1.5%)
$612,450 + $200,000
$812,450
2017
$6,916 (+5.5%)
$318,479 + $212,319
$530,798
2016
$6,558 (+3.1%)
$318,479 + $212,319
$530,798
2015
$6,362 (+2.0%)
$312,234 + $208,156
$520,390
2014
$6,237 (+10.1%)
$301,520 + $201,013
$502,533
2013
$5,667 (+3.6%)
$301,520 + $201,013
$502,533
2012
$5,472 (−1.9%)
$268,014 + $178,676
$446,690
2011
$5,576 (+2.3%)
$257,706 + $171,804
$429,510
2010
$5,452 (−4.6%)
$265,212 + $176,808
$442,020
2009
$5,715 (−0.7%)
$260,208 + $173,472
$433,680
2008
$5,757
$275,220 + $183,480
$458,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,619 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,701
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
03705105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Parking Area
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Dining Room Information
Dining Area
Family Room Information
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring Information
Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features
Accessibility Features: Parking
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Floor, Inside
Room Information
Room Type: Office
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Pantry
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate
Patio & Porch Features: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,486
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air
Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water, Solar
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Main Street Elementary
Elementary School District: Soquel Union Elementary
High School: Soquel High
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Middle/Junior High School: New Brighton Middle
Location Information
MLS Area: Soquel
Street Name: Hardin
Street Number: 3460
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 39
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,701
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,619 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 03705105
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Main Street Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
New Brighton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Soquel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° 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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11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.29M – $1.57M
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