$599,000
318 Soquel Avenue #A3, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
55% below the Santa Cruz median of $1.3M (129 active listings)
40% of Santa Cruz listings have cut their price · half have been listed 42+ days
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About this home
Perched just five minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown Santa Cruz, this recently updated 1,028 sqft penthouse offers effortless urban and coastal living with a 45 min drive to Silicone Valley. The expansive living room immediately captivates with dramatic high ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating an airy yet inviting sanctuary that flows seamlessly out to a private balcony with mountain views, a perfect backdrop overlooking the downtown skyline. The thoughtful layout features a separate, generously sized primary bedroom offering a quiet retreat with large closets. This is complemented by a spacious full bathroom and the ultimate convenience of in-unit laundry. Turnkey and recently refreshed, the home boasts brand-new LVP flooring, crisp new paint, and newer electrical updates. Residents enjoy premium community amenities, including a year-round swimming pool and spa and BBQ area, secured entry and dedicated underground parking and storage. Offering unmatched proximity to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, this penthouse is a retreat designed for remote workers, UCSC students, investors, first-time homebuyers, or anyone who refuses to compromise on location at an affordable price. This quiet and pet friendly complex is only 15 min to the Boardwalk and beach.
Property details
- Property type
- Condo
- Year built
- 1980
- Lot size
- 828 sqft
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Stories
- 3
- Pool
- Yes
- View
- Hills,Mountains
- HOA fee
- $1,000/mo
- County
- Santa Cruz
- Listed
- today
- MLS #
- 82064570
- Listed by
- Kati Mcnamara · eXp Realty of Southern California
Features
- Assigned Spaces
- Common Parking Area
- Covered Parking
- Electric Gate
- Gate / Door Opener
- Guest / Visitor Parking
- Lighted Parking Area
- Off-Street Parking
- Underground Parking
- Central Forced Air - Gas
- Fireplace
- Fireplace: Gas Starter
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Flooring: Tile
- Flooring: Vinyl / Linoleum
- Roof: Composition
- Construction: Wood
- Corner Unit
- Other Unit Below
- Top Floor or Penthouse
- Unit Faces Street
- Tri Level Unit
- High Ceiling
- Security Gate
- Additional Storage
- Community Pool
- Community Security Gate
- Elevator
- Sauna / Spa / Hot Tub
- Trash Chute
- Controlled / Secured Access
- Fire System - Sprinkler
- Secured Garage / Parking
- Security Fence
- Double Pane Windows
- Energy Star Appliances
- Low Flow Shower
- Low Flow Toilet
- Utilities: Individual Electric Meters
- Utilities: Individual Gas Meters
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Location
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