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$1,159,000

129 May Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

21% below the Santa Cruz median of $1.5M (122 active listings)

43% of Santa Cruz listings have cut their price · half have been listed 43+ days

2beds
2baths
1,033sqft
$1122/sqft

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About this home

Welcome to 129 May Ave, a charming Santa Cruz cottage-style home filled with warmth, character, and versatility. This inviting property offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the main home, plus a detached bonus room off the one-car garage, ideal for a home office, guest space, creative studio, or additional bedroom. Inside, you'll find natural wood flooring, double-pane windows throughout, and a bright, updated kitchen with granite countertops and a cozy, functional layout that blends classic charm with everyday comfort. Included in the sale are the refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making this home move-in ready. A separate utility room provides added convenience, extra storage, and a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a clean and well-maintained backyard with a variety of mature trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A hot tub adds to the appeal and makes the outdoor space feel like a private retreat. The property also includes a solar lease for the buyer to assume. Full of character, flexible living options, and thoughtful features, and located just a short walk to Downtown Santa Cruz, this special home offers comfort, charm, and an ideal coastal lifestyle.

Property details

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1921
Lot size
4,879 sqft
Garage spaces
1
Stories
1
County
Santa Cruz
Listed
today
MLS #
82060616
Listed by
Eddie Guajardo · eXp Realty of California Inc

Features

  • Carport
  • Detached Garage
  • Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction: Wood
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Utilities: Solar Panels - Leased
  • Sewer: Sewer - Public
  • Water: Public
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Copyright 2026 MLSListings Inc. Based on information from MLSListings MLS as of 9/10/2026. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. MLS Listing #82060616. Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of California Inc.