4051 Branciforte Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Single-family home
Sold January 2026
Listing Agent: Lisa Brom (DRE #01893705) · Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty · Contact: (831) 624-1566 · Bought with: Bahar Shahabi · KW Thrive Santa Cruz · MLS #ML82029514 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
4051 Branciforte Drive sold for $1,650,000 in January 2026, 2.7% under its $1,695,000 list price, after 15 days on the market. That works out to $884 per square foot on 1,866 square feet. Across 13 closed sales in 95065 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,479,145 and the median is $765 per square foot, 13% below this sale's $884.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 95065 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 2 | $2,075,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 6 | $1,282,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 5 | $1,479,145 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Santa Cruz · Homes for sale in 95065
Description
This magically unique property on 11.23 acres has so many possibilities! The charming, single level main house offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and includes an additional bonus room that could be used as a home office, den, exercise room or possibly a third bedroom. Enjoy the amazing views of gorgeous redwoods from your living room, bedrooms, dining area and kitchen. Step out the sliding glass door onto your spacious deck to breathe in the fresh air and soak up the relaxing privacy and tranquility. Additional amenities include a bay window, recessed lighting. walk-in closet, a wood burning fireplace, indoor laundry, double pane windows, central AC, and a central forced air heating system to ensure year-round comfort. Providing additional income, there is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest unit and the 1591 square foot barn is currently rented out for storage. Explore the trails through your redwoods and notice areas suited for your mini farm and vegetable garden. The private well includes three storage tanks and an ozonator. For fun, DeLaveaga golf/disc golf course is close by, as well as beautiful parks and beaches. Private, yet situated in a great commute location, and in the highly acclaimed Happy Valley School District, this Santa Cruz gem is ready to welcome you home!
Listing description from the January 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 4051 Branciforte Drive
637 Cabrillo Avenue: Sold $1,500,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,269 sqft · Aug 2026 · 2.0 mi
Property In Santa Cruz | DRE #00904586
Buyer's agent: Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #700101055004 Thurber Lane: Sold $1,265,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,654 sqft · Jun 2026 · 2.4 mi
Karon Properties | DRE #02248169
Buyer's agent: Rebecca Wallace, eXp Realty of California Inc | DRE #02116016311 Chirco Avenue: Sold $1,299,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,648 sqft · May 2026 · 2.4 mi
Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01355536
Buyer's agent: Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #70010105230 Pestana Ave: Sold $1,479,145 · 3 bd · 4 ba · 2,319 sqft · Aug 2026 · 2.5 mi
Room Real Estate | DRE #01431948
Buyer's agent: Paul Cuccia, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #013342762565 Benson Avenue: Sold $3,550,000 · 6 bd · 5 ba · 5,043 sqft · Jun 2026 · 2.7 mi
David Lyng Real Estate | DRE #70010151
Buyer's agent: Julie Hansmann, David Lyng Real Estate | DRE #006678312520 Benson Avenue: Sold $2,500,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,158 sqft · Jan 2026 · 2.7 mi
Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #02044561
Buyer's agent: Diyar Essaid, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01335648555 Bohnen Road: Sold $1,225,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,280 sqft · Jun 2026 · 2.8 mi
KW Thrive Santa Cruz | DRE #01945819
Buyer's agent: Russell Ford | DRE #017343623660 Tiffani Court: Sold $2,500,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,871 sqft · Jul 2026 · 2.9 mi
Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #02044561
Buyer's agent: Mark Oliverez, eXp Realty of California Inc | DRE #00966533
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