Unique & stylish custom upgraded single level home on the greenbelt. Privacy fence opens to a courtyard w/ brick walkway to the slate fountain & front door. Features include refinished oak wood floors, high ceilings, upgraded fixtures & appliances, skylights, upgraded BA's, French doors, solar, & backyard designed for entertaining. Dramatic LR w/ high ceilings, cast stone energy efficient gas FP & French doors to the side yard & fountain. The formal DR w/ French doors to the backyard, adjacent to the gourmet kitchen w/ granite counters, Viking gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher & double oven/microwave & subzero refrigerator. Deluxe master has French doors, skylights, luxurious bath w/ dual sinks on Vetrazzo counters, soaking tub, tiled shower & radiant heated floors. Custom office w/ skylights & French door. Guest BA, & BR w/ French doors open to a low maintenance backyard, outdoor kitchen w gas grill, Flagstone counter, & metal arches. RV parking. Easy commute location & quiet neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
6,011 sq ftLot Size
$1,054Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lauren Spencer•DRE #00925382• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: 831-662-6522
Bought with Damon Crow•DRE #01495907• Coldwell Banker Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81688333
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$717/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$717/sq ft
Mar 12, 2018
Sold
$1,250,000
$717/sq ft
Jan 24, 2018
Pending
—
Jan 9, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$686/sq ft
Jan 8, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$686/sq ft
Jan 8, 2018
Listed
$1,195,000
$686/sq ft
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Unique & stylish custom upgraded single level home on the greenbelt. Privacy fence opens to a courtyard w/brick walkway to the slate fountain & front door. Features include refinished oak wood floors, high ceilings, upgraded fixtures & appliances, skylights, upgraded BA's, French doors, solar, & backyard designed for entertaining. Dramatic LR w/high ceilings, cast stone energy efficient gas FP & French doors to the side yard & fountain. The formal DR w/French doors to the backyard, adjacent to the gourmet kitchen w/granite counters, Viking gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher & double oven/microwave & subzero refrigerator. Deluxe master has French doors, skylights, luxurious bath w/dual sinks on Vetrazzo counters, soaking tub, tiled shower & radiant heated floors. Custom office w/skylights & French door. Guest BA, & BR w/French doors open to a low maintenance backyard, outdoor kitchen w gas grill, Flagstone counter, & metal arches. RV parking. Easy commute location & quiet neighborhood.
Public Records
Dec 30, 1987
Sold
$224,500
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 1986
Sold
$180,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1982
Sold
$43,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,873 (+7.1%)
$1,066,715 + $355,572
$1,422,287
2024
$16,686 (+2.2%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2023
$16,333 (+1.1%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2022
$16,154 (+3.0%)
$1,025,293 + $341,764
$1,367,057
2021
$15,683 (+1.0%)
$1,005,189 + $335,063
$1,340,252
2020
$15,529 (+2.4%)
$985,480 + $328,493
$1,313,973
2019
$15,165 (+178.1%)
$975,375 + $325,125
$1,300,500
2018
$5,452 (+1.5%)
$956,250 + $318,750
$1,275,000
2017
$5,373 (+5.2%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2016
$5,108 (+3.7%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2015
$4,927 (+2.1%)
$145,526 + $232,220
$377,746
2014
$4,827 (−0.2%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2013
$4,835 (+3.5%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2012
$4,670 (+2.3%)
$139,897 + $223,239
$363,136
2011
$4,563 (+2.5%)
$137,154 + $218,862
$356,016
2010
$4,452 (+2.9%)
$134,465 + $214,571
$349,036
2009
$4,329 (+2.4%)
$133,460 + $207,923
$341,383
2008
$4,226
$133,777 + $208,417
$342,194
Tax history for 4456 Merlin Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,873 (+7.1%)
$1,066,715 + $355,572
$1,422,287
2024
$16,686 (+2.2%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2023
$16,333 (+1.1%)
$1,045,799 + $348,600
$1,394,399
2022
$16,154 (+3.0%)
$1,025,293 + $341,764
$1,367,057
2021
$15,683 (+1.0%)
$1,005,189 + $335,063
$1,340,252
2020
$15,529 (+2.4%)
$985,480 + $328,493
$1,313,973
2019
$15,165 (+178.1%)
$975,375 + $325,125
$1,300,500
2018
$5,452 (+1.5%)
$956,250 + $318,750
$1,275,000
2017
$5,373 (+5.2%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2016
$5,108 (+3.7%)
$148,437 + $236,865
$385,302
2015
$4,927 (+2.1%)
$145,526 + $232,220
$377,746
2014
$4,827 (−0.2%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2013
$4,835 (+3.5%)
$140,532 + $224,253
$364,785
2012
$4,670 (+2.3%)
$139,897 + $223,239
$363,136
2011
$4,563 (+2.5%)
$137,154 + $218,862
$356,016
2010
$4,452 (+2.9%)
$134,465 + $214,571
$349,036
2009
$4,329 (+2.4%)
$133,460 + $207,923
$341,383
2008
$4,226
$133,777 + $208,417
$342,194
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,011 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
1,748
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10240130
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor