




234 Plateau Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Custom-built Craftsman in Santa Cruz's coveted Lower Westside, just three blocks from iconic West Cliff Drive and walkable to beaches, parks, trails, surf, shops, cafes, markets, restaurants, and the Wharf. A pristine detached studio cottage with full kitchen and bath offers potential for income, private office, home practice, or intergenerational living. Lovingly maintained by one family, this beautiful home offers timeless appeal and versatility. Hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and vaulted ceiling with dramatic upper windows fill the home with abundant light. Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen feature wood cabinetry, high-end appliances, breakfast bar, pantry, and generous dining area. Thoughtful layout includes three ground-level bedrooms and full bath, plus an upstairs loft and spacious primary suite with two closets and serene bath. Spacious attic with window offers flexible space for evolving needs. Covered front and rear porches, mature landscaping, outdoor shower, vegetable beds, and thriving fruit trees create inviting outdoor space. A rare opportunity to own a classic Craftsman in a premier walkable Westside location.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,600
Lot Size
6,200 sqft
Year Built
2006
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
ML82039815
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Attic, Loft, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Off Street
Patio & Porch
Deck
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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