1520 Escalona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Single-family home
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: Daniel Alvarez (DRE #01237892) · Listing Office: David Lyng Real Estate · Contact: 831-429-5700 · Bought with: Margaret Barton · Intero Real Estate Services · MLS #ML82029693 · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
Nestled on the south-facing slope of Escalona Drive, this property boasts stunning views of the Monterey Bay and the scenic west side of Santa Cruz. Built in the early 1900s on 30,000+ sf of land, this single-story cottage style home w/ 4 BRs and 2 BAs, has been the home for the same family for more than 50 years. Enhancing the charm of this tranquil residence is a detached garage/shop along w/ a versatile 420-square-foot office/studio above, also w/ breathtaking Bay views. Positioned on an expansive lot, this private oasis grants endless possibilities w/ ample room for cultivating your dream garden or orchard perfect for nature enthusiasts & outdoor lovers alike. Step inside and be greeted by a bright, inviting LR that features a stunning vaulted ceiling w/ exposed old-growth redwood rafters, adding a unique character and warmth to the home. The beautiful natural wood floors throughout complement the cozy charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Ideally located in close proximity to UCSC, W Cliff Drive and the vibrant array of new restaurants, cafes, grocery and specialty shops.Heres a place to live your dream within a sanctuary setting, at a prime Santa Cruz location, on a private ocean-view lot. Come see for yourself..who knows maybe you too will love it for the next 50 years!
Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history