Looking to make your dream home more affordable and practical? Welcome to 511 Pacheco Ave offering built-in flexibility, passive income potential, and multigenerational living options all in one property.
Set on a nearly 10,000 square foot flat lot in Santa Cruz's sunny Banana Belt, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the main level, plus an upstairs bonus room ideal for a home office, guest suite, or playroom. Inside, you will find new hardwood floors, modern appliances, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light.
A permitted detached ADU, approximately 500 square feet, includes a full kitchen, bath, and private drive - great for income, guests, or extended family. The detached garage with sliding glass doors works perfectly as a gym, studio, or workshop. All improvements are permitted and built to code.
Located on the preferred and most sunny side of the freeway in walkable midtown, minutes to beaches, dining, and shopping with easy access to Highways 1 and 17. This property offers long-term value and lifestyle flexibility for today's buyer.
Sold for $1,700,000 on 12/04/25
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$1,700,000
511 Pacheco Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3beds
2,312sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1923
9,845 Square Feet Lot
$1,674,600 Zestimate®
$735/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 02:37am
Listed by:
Kevin Peterson 02128545 650-451-8763,
KW Santa Clara Valley Inc 408-818-8886
Bought with:
Beth Kolte, 01040650
The JB Group
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82014474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorPrimaryBedroom2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,312
- Total interior livable area: 2,312 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Other
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,845 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage
- Parcel number: 00926304000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
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