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1431 La Madrona DR, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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For Sale

$1,295,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,888 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 6,664 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $685.91
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience on this stunning 3.34-acre property in sought-after Santa Cruz! With a single-level, 3-bed, 2-bath home, this retreat offers a serene country feel just minutes from town, top-rated Brook Knoll Elementary (buyer to verify), & the coast. Step inside to vaulted open-beam ceilings filled with natural light and a one-of-a-kind wall of windows showcasing picturesque views. The flexible, open floor plan connects the spacious living, kitchen, and dining areas, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace and wood stove. The kitchen boasts new marble counters, hardwood floors, a coffee center, updated appliances, and ample storage. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the rest of the home, offering a quiet retreat with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a remodeled en-suite bath. Additional upgrades include new wide plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and dual-pane windows. Outside, the possibilities are endless with your own private redwood forest, a campfire area, and even a zip line and tree swing from a majestic oak. The sunny open space is perfect for gardens and animals. There's ample parking for an RV or boat, plus a productive well ensuring a great water supply. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!
MLS# ML81998999

Courtesy Of Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

(831) 460-1100

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Sunday, March 30, 2025

12:00PM - 3:00PM

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Double Pane Windows, Sky light, Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan
  • Appliances
    Cooktop, Cooktop - Electric, Range
  • Architecture Style
    Ranch
  • Cooling System
    Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Floor Covering
    Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Lot Size
    3.34 Acres
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • View Type
    Forest, Mountain

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  • Principle and Interest
    $6,664
  • Property Taxes
    $0
  • Hazard Insurance
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
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    $0
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Schools

Brook Knoll Elementary School

Grades KG-5 Public School

Santa Cruz, CA 95060 0.3 miles
151 brook knoll dr

432 total students
24:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

Scotts Valley Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Scotts Valley, CA 95066 2.2 miles
8 bean creek rd

514 total students
21:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details

Scotts Valley High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Scotts Valley, CA 95066 4.2 miles
555 glenwood dr

777 total students
22:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Santa Cruz County Community 1.9 miles Public 7-12 C
Santa Cruz County Special Education 1.9 miles Public KG-12
Santa Cruz County Court 1.9 miles Public 7-12 D-
Santa Cruz County Regional Occupational Program 1.9 miles Public 10-12
Pacific Sands Academy 2 miles Private 1-12
Happy Valley Elementary School 2.1 miles Public KG-6 A
Branciforte Middle School 2.2 miles Public 6-8 C+
Delaveaga Elementary School 2.3 miles Public KG-5 B-
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay 2.3 miles Public KG-12 B-
Costanoa Continuation High School 2.3 miles Public 9-12 D+
Ark Independent Studies 2.4 miles Public 6-12 B
Alternative Family Education 2.4 miles Public KG-12 B
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-monarch Community School 2.4 miles Public KG-6
Holy Cross School 2.5 miles Private PK-8
Santa Cruz Childrens School 2.6 miles Private KG-6
Harbor High School 2.7 miles Public 9-12 B+
Santa Cruz Waldorf School 2.7 miles Private PK-8
Westlake Elementary School 2.7 miles Public KG-5 A-

Santa Cruz County Community

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

C

Santa Cruz County Special Education

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

Santa Cruz County Court

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

D-

Santa Cruz County Regional Occupational Program

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 10-12

Pacific Sands Academy

Distance: 2 miles

Type Private

Grades: 1-12

Happy Valley Elementary School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

A

Branciforte Middle School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C+

Delaveaga Elementary School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B-

California Connections Academy Monterey Bay

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

B-

Costanoa Continuation High School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D+

Ark Independent Studies

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

B

Alternative Family Education

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

B

Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-monarch Community School

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

Holy Cross School

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Santa Cruz Childrens School

Distance: 2.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-6

Harbor High School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

B+

Santa Cruz Waldorf School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Westlake Elementary School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Santa Cruz, CA 95060

This community’s employment is highest in the food and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

77° August
Hottest Average Month
41° January
Coldest Average Month
18,253 Total Households in Area
-0.4% Increase in population since the year 2010
20.8%
of households
have children
21 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Santa Cruz, CA 95060 has a population of 48,529 people in 18,253 households with a median age of 37.9 years old.

-0.4%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
18,424
Total households as of 2010
8.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 37.9 years old. The smallest percentage group is 18-24 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 65%
Hispanic 20%
Other 10%
Asian 8%
Black 2%
Native American 1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 65%, followed by Hispanic at 20%, Other at 10%, and Asian at 8%.

Economics
for Santa Cruz, CA 95060

615 /sq mi
Population Density
$101,168 /yr
Median Household Income
$1,363,000
Median Sales Price
21 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Over $200k representing 22.29% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 65%
  • Work from Home 19%
  • Walk or Bike 12%
  • Public Transit 4%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 9,748 48%
Rented 8,505 42%
Vacant 1,868 9%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 88%
Blue Collar 12%

Family & Education Facts
for Santa Cruz, CA 95060

37.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.5
persons per
household

40.9%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 27%
Some College 21%
High School Graduate 12%
Associates Degree 7%
Some High School 5%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 28.41% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
20.8% of households have children

Weather
for Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 77° F in August to a low of 41° F in January

77° August
Hottest Average Month
41° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
41°
59°
Feb
42°
61°
Mar
43°
62°
Apr
44°
65°
May
47°
68°
Jun
50°
72°
Jul
53°
76°
Aug
54°
77°
Sep
52°
75°
Oct
49°
72°
Nov
45°
66°
Dec
41°
60°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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