229 Alamo Avenue

Santa Cruz , CA 95060

MLS#: ML82027800

$1,278,000

Status: Active
Listing number: ML82027800
Listing provided by: Karon Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 52 minutes ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1973

Sq.Footage

2,281

Welcome to this charming home on a quiet, upper westside street. With a spacious living area and a generous 5,358 sq ft lot, the house has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 living areas. Its unique, and potentially flexible floor plan now includes 2 separate home spaces, each with a bedroom, bath and living area.This could be ideal for extended family or as an owners' home with a rental unit. The main kitchen has vintage tile countertops, a breakfast bar, tons of cabinet space and a skylight. Vaulted ceilings enhance the home's open feel. Many tall windows offer abundant natural light and treetop views across the arroyo and over the westside. From the front balcony you can catch the glint of sunlight reflected off of the Monterey Bay. The roomy primary bedroom opens onto a wide, sunny deck. A walk-in closet and full bath complete the upstairs. Downstairs is a stylish, tidy 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a living room and kitchenette. The living room's French doors lead out to a lovely backyard with fruit trees and room for gardening.There's a laundry room and attached garage, as well as off-street parking. 229 Alamo Avenue is conveniently close to the Farmers Market, the University of California, hiking and biking trails, restaurants, breweries and shops.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Parking

    Attached, Off Street

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck

  • Pool

    No

  • View

    Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.123

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,278,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 281

  • Price/SqFt

    $560

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Westlake

  • Middle School

    Other

  • High School

    Santa Cruz

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

Westlake

Middle School

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Welcome to this charming home on a quiet, upper westside street. With a spacious living area and a generous 5,358 sq ft lot, the house has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 living areas. Its unique, and potentially flexible floor plan now includes 2 separate home spaces, each with a bedroom, bath and living area.This could be ideal for extended family or as an owners' home with a rental unit. The main kitchen has vintage tile countertops, a breakfast bar, tons of cabinet space and a skylight. Vaulted ceilings enhance the home's open feel. Many tall windows offer abundant natural light and treetop views across the arroyo and over the westside. From the front balcony you can catch the glint of sunlight reflected off of the Monterey Bay. The roomy primary bedroom opens onto a wide, sunny deck. A walk-in closet and full bath complete the upstairs. Downstairs is a stylish, tidy 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a living room and kitchenette. The living room's French doors lead out to a lovely backyard with fruit trees and room for gardening.There's a laundry room and attached garage, as well as off-street parking. 229 Alamo Avenue is conveniently close to the Farmers Market, the University of California, hiking and biking trails, restaurants, breweries and shops.

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