916 Melrose Ave

Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • $1,398,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,229

    SqFt

About the Listing ML35507 - ML5073214,ML5084960

Welcome to 916 Melrose Avenue in Santa Cruz, a beautifully updated 2 Bed & 2 Bath home offering 1,229 sq ft of living space on a 5,140 sq ft lot in the highly desirable Banana Belt neighborhood. Thoughtfully remodeled, featuring a new roof, siding, paint, furnace/ducting, Milgard dual-pane windows, and a NEM2.0 4.345kW solar system with Tesla charger. Inside, refinished white oak hardwood floors and West Elm lighting set a modern tone. The living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, while the kitchen impresses with quartz counters, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, and premium Samsung/GE appliances. Both bathrooms were fully remodeled in 2024 with marble tile, new vanities, and custom showers. The primary suite opens directly to the backyard, where Trex decking, a gazebo lounge with built-in heater, and lush landscaping with smart irrigation create an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The attached garage offers excellent storage with built-in cabinets, a loft, GE washer/dryer, and a Navien tankless water heater. Located less than 2 miles from Seabright and Twin Lakes beaches, near Arana Gulch trails, shops, and walking distance to top schools, this turnkey home delivers the best of Santa Cruz living.

Listing Highlights for 916 Melrose Ave

Status Pending
Days on Site 15
Property Type Residential
MLS ® ML82024490
Year Built 1938
Total Square Footage 1,229
Lot/Acreage 0.12
County Santa Cruz
School District Other
High School Harbor

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
  • Appliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating:
  • Fireplaces: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Floor: Wood,Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement:
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: No Land Lease
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Zoning: R1
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: N/A
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 00936419000
  • Tax Year: N/A

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