Ideally located on a quiet street on the lower Westside of Santa Cruz, just a few blocks from West Cliff Drive, this fabulous single-level home offers easy access to beaches, parks, schools, coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, & markets. The enchanting front yard is beautifully landscaped with colorful flowers & a river rock dry creek bed. Inside, an open kitchen, living, & dining area flows into a family room, leading to the sunny, fenced backyard. The kitchen is well appointed with high quality cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & sun tunnels that bring in natural light. A convenient half bath and laundry room are located just off the kitchen. The full bath has dual sinks & a large skylight. Entry, dining room, hallway, baths, kitchen, eating nook & laundry have durable tile floors. Living room, family room & 3 bedrooms have cozy new carpeting. The spacious backyard is perfect for outdoor activities, whether entertaining, relaxing on the 2 covered patios, or growing your own organic veggies in the raised beds.. Fully owned solar panels on the roof contribute to energy efficiency. The attached garage provides ample storage for bikes & surfboards. This is the Westside home you have been waiting for.
Sold for $1,730,000
$1,730,000
116 Handley St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
3beds
1,501sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1954
6,708 Square Feet Lot
$1,737,000 Zestimate®
$1,153/sqft
$5,164 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,737,000
$1.53M - $1.96M
$5,164/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 02:24pm
Listed by:
Debra Wallace 01355665 831-325-9948,
Karon Properties 831-426-6696,
Neal Langholz 00933904 831-818-4822,
Karon Properties
Bought with:
Alistair Craft, 01402715
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81997374
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShoweroverTub1, Tile
Dining room
- Features: DiningL
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,501
- Total interior livable area: 1,501 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,708 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 00314415000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $1,730,000+13.4%$1,153/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Pending sale | $1,525,000$1,016/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Contingent | $1,525,000$1,016/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000$1,016/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81997374 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,177 +8.1% | $408,234 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,790 +1.2% | $400,229 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,735 +2.8% | $392,382 +2% |
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Neighborhood: 95060
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bay View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Pacific Collegiate Charter SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Santa Cruz
- 95060
- 116 Handley St