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241 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Single-family home · 4 recorded sales since 2014

241 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Sold January 2025 CRMLS
$1,950,000Sold January 2025

Listing Agent: Strock Team (DRE #70010201) · Listing Office: eXp Realty of California Inc · Contact: (888) 584-942... · Bought with: Alison Van Riper · eXp Realty of California Inc · MLS #ML81978167 · Source: CRMLS

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
4,878 sqft
Lot Size
1877
Year Built
Single-family home
Type
0
Garage
CentralAir
Cooling
Central
Heating

About this single-family home

Introducing the Historic Landmark 1877 Lewis and Maggie McCornick House; a rare opportunity to own a home with a romantic & storied past. Built as a gift for his bride on their Christmas Day wedding, this was the first home constructed by the master builder, forever marking its place in Santa Cruz history. Located on the iconic Walnut Avenue, this distinguished Victorian residence blends the elegance of the past with modern luxuries. The home's architectural detail is evident with ornate corbels framing the entryway, offering a glimpse of the exquisite craftsmanship found throughout. 12-ft ceilings, transom windows, & crystal doorknobs create a sense of timeless elegance. Original details like old-growth redwood mantels & antique hearth tiles are thoughtfully complemented by modern upgrades. Fruit trees & rose bushes surround a private outdoor space complete with an extra large hot tub, sauna, & outdoor shower - your personal oasis in the heart of Santa Cruz. Two blocks from downtown, you'll enjoy proximity to restaurants, shopping, & the beach. This home invites you not only to own a piece of history but to experience the exceptional lifestyle that comes with it.

Listing description from the January 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,950,000
Sold January 2025 · listed $2,080,000, on market October 2024 · MLS #ML81978167 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Strock Team · Listing Office: eXp Realty of California Inc · Contact: (888) 584-942... · Bought with: Alison Van Riper · eXp Realty of California Inc
$1,650,000
Sold August 2018 · orig. $1,700,000, on market April 2018 · MLS #ML81703004 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Marilyn Johnson · Listing Office: Bailey Properties · Contact: 831-688-7434 · Bought with: Spencer Hays · Strock Real Estate
$1,575,000
Sold October 2016 · listed $1,595,000, on market August 2016 · MLS #ML81599111 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Craig Springbett · Listing Office: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · Contact: (831) 460-1100 · Bought with: Marilyn Johnson · Bailey Properties
$777,500
Sold August 2014 · listed $795,000, on market August 2014 · MLS #ML81431185 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Samantha Olden · Listing Office: David Lyng Real Estate · Contact: 831-476-0100
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