$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#ML81977392, Sam Bird-Robinson, Listing Office: Compass
#ML81988770·
Listing Office: Lighthouse Realty·
Listing Agent: Peter Cook·
Listing Office Phone: 831-423-7355
$10,000
closing credit¹
625 Highland Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95060
$1,650,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,680 sqft
0.2 acres
$982 / sqft
House
Property details
About 625 Highland Ave
Desirable Upper Westside single level two bedroom home with oak hardwood floors, two fireplaces, custom shutters, formal dining room, living room and family room. The kitchen is tastefully updated with stainless steel appliances, double oven, six burner Viking range, real wood cabinets, granite counters, bar seating and a breakfast nook. The large primary bedroom has two walk in closets and an updated bathroom with walk in river rock shower and double vanity. The home has a new roof, large attached two car garage, ample closets and storage space, a private backyard with low maintenance artificial lawn, and mature trees and landscaping. The home is situated on a large corner lot just a short distance to UCSC, Westlake Elementary, Pogonip nature preserve, and hiking and biking trails. Easy access to Downtown Santa Cruz, Highway 17, beaches and everything that Santa Cruz has to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,680 sqft
Lot size0.188 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingOff Street
MLS #ML81988770
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Summary
- MLS Number: ML81988770
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Lighthouse Realty
- Office Phone: (831) 423-7355
- Listing Agent: Peter Cook
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123,529 | $1,703 |
| 2023 | $121,107 | $1,685 |
| 2022 | $118,731 | $1,668 |
| 2021 | $116,404 | $1,639 |
| 2020 | $115,210 | $1,628 |
| 2019 | $112,951 | $1,568 |
| 2018 | $110,736 | $1,568 |
| 2017 | $108,566 | $1,550 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Westlake Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1000 High St
4
Bay View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1231 Bay St
5
Gault Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1320 Seabright Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $124,167. The majority of Santa Cruz, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
27%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 625 Highland Ave
This home is located at 625 Highland Ave in Santa Cruz, CA and zip code 95060 in the Westlake neighborhood. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Santa Cruz, CA there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Cruz, CA between December and January 2025 increased by 10.6%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $1,375,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.