535 Highland AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
535 Highland AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
535 Highland AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Listed by Tim Allen, DRE #00891159 • Coldwell Banker Realty
$5,400,000
Est. payment /mo
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8 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,949 SqFt
Price Dropped by $500K

535 Highland AVE Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,949 sqft

Price per Sqft $907

MLS Listing ID ML82037953

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1886

Lot Size 3.420 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Home

Source MLSListings, Inc.

Property Description

Perched atop 3.42 private acres overlooking Monterey Bay and the lights of Santa Cruz, this extraordinary legacy estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and proximity to Silicon Valley. Designed for those who value both connection and retreat, the property presents an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, executive respite, or a private family compound. Expansive indoor and outdoor gathering spaces create an ideal setting for entertaining on any scale, from intimate family celebrations to grand events. Sweeping views, open grounds, and thoughtfully designed living areas provide a seamless backdrop for creating lasting memories while enjoying the natural beauty of the Central Coast. The estate's generous footprint offers flexibility for extended family, guests, personal collections, creative pursuits, or executive work-from-home lifestyles. Whether envisioned as a private sanctuary, an entertainer's showcase, or a generational asset to be enjoyed for decades to come, the possibilities are as inspiring as the setting itself. Conveniently located within reach of Silicon Valley's innovation centers while offering a world apart from the demands of everyday life, this is a property that combines luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in a truly exceptional way.

Location

State CA

County Santa Cruz

Area West Santa Cruz

Zoning Residential

Rooms

Family Room Separate Family Room

Dining Room Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room

Interior

Heating Radiant, Wall Furnace , Other

Cooling None

Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other

Exterior

Parking Features Detached Garage

Garage Spaces 3.0

Utilities Available Public Utilities

View Bay, City Lights, Ocean

Roof Type Composition

Building

Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Other

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Public

Others

Tax ID 001-141-45-000

Special Listing Condition Not Applicable

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