2565 Benson Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Newer construction luxury home with a 2-bedroom ADU, tucked away on over half an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable mid-town location. The final lot developed in the newer luxury subdivision, offering privacy, space, & modern design. The property features a spacious open floor plan. The main level has 3 bedrooms, including the primary suite, while the second floor offers an additional bedroom, full bathroom, & flexible family room or office space. The bright, open kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, energy-efficient appliances, a copper sink & custom oven hood, & a large island perfect for dining & gathering. The home also includes an attached 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles & recreational gear. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the property offers over 680 square feet of decking plus a 480-square-foot covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting. The approximately 800-square-foot ADU features 2 bedrooms, a private entrance, & its own sunny patio. It can function as a guest house, rental, multigenerational living space, or seamlessly integrate with the main home. The backyard overlooks beautiful mature trees & offers privacy, with a large lawn & plenty of space for a pool or to play.
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
5,043
Lot Size
23,522 sqft
Year Built
2024
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
$360/mo
Garage Total
3
MLS #
ML82038651
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Heating
Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
3
Garage Spaces
3
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Guest
Patio & Porch
Deck
Fencing
Wood
Construction
Stone, Stucco
Roof
Concrete, Tile
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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