Breathtaking Monterey Bay full ocean views in the sought-after Benson Avenue neighborhood. Experience this classic Spanish-style home with arched doorways and eye-catching terracotta tile roof complement the home's stucco exterior. Enjoy the sunrise on your east-facing porch. The foyer invites you inside. Upstairs: A generous primary bedroom with picture windows looking out at the ocean includes deluxe ensuite bathroom and a dream walk-in closet. The formal dining room adds elegance to entertaining. The gourmet well-appointed eat-in kitchen granite countertops, stainless appliances, double oven, island with gas cook top, and pantry for culinary adventures.The inviting sunken living room with a cozy fireplace flows into the veranda with terraced flower garden with lemon trees. Ocean vistas enhance outdoor seating entertaining or relaxing in your private hot tub sun deck. Downstairs: 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a music/cinema room, wine/ snack bar, bonus clean hobby room w/ private entrance. Laundry room, 2-car garage Solar system owned w/backup generator,220 for EV. Dog walking open space, Beaches, pool, parks are 10 Min, Dominican Hospital 1 mi, Dignity Health Surgery, Cypress Medical,shopping 2.4 miles, Capitola 3 miles, Santa Cruz Harbor 3 miles, Santa Cruz 4 mile
Sold for $1,900,000 on 07/23/25
$1,900,000
2425 Benson Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
4beds
2,887sqft
Single Family Residence,
Built in 1998
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$1,948,000 Zestimate®
$658/sqft
$5,395 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 09:27am
Listed by:
Laura Lynn 01196219 831-479-4894,
California Real Estate
Bought with:
Kristen Valenza, 02138153
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82004824

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, OversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: Other, SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- High Ceilings, Video Audio System, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,887
- Total interior livable area: 2,887 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Guest
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 02527129000
- Zoning: R-1-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
Materials
- Foundation: Raised, Slab, Crawl Space
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water Connected, Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Services availability
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$1,948,000
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