This tranquil setting is truly a slice of paradise. Imagine escaping to your own private retreat, where only song birds can be heard & your views from your spacious covered porch are of the Monterey Bay & majestic trees. This close-in country location is what dreams are made of. Only 10 minutes to UCSC & the conveniences of Santa Cruz including dining, breweries, wineries & 10 minutes to the Felton Farmers Market, coffee & conveniences. The adjacent Pineridge neighborhood has many young families & is a great place to walk & network with friendly neighbors. The main mountain bike trailheads are 100 yards up Empire Grade & trailheads into the Wilder Ranch are a short jaunt away. Not much further is the fun of Santa Cruz beaches. The sun-drenched, all-usable parcel with its fertile ground & raised garden beds is a gardeners dream. The spring fed pond is a fun feature. The gorgeous custom home has an ideal floor plan for entertaining & comfortable living with separate living & family rooms with cozy fireplaces, updated kitchen & bathrooms, 4 spacious bedrooms +an office. The spacious covered porch is a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee or to unwind at the end of the day. See this rare offering before it's gone!
Sold for $1,465,000
$1,465,000
6015 Empire Grade Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
4beds
2,668sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1993
0.64 Acres Lot
$1,466,000 Zestimate®
$549/sqft
$7,010 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,466,000
$1.30M - $1.66M
$7,010/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 03:30pm
Listed by:
Melody Russell 01743923 831-332-3975,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427
Bought with:
Laura Jones, 02189131
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81999469
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, Granite, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, SolidSurface, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths, HalfonGroundFloor, OversizedTub
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Marble, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,668
- Total interior livable area: 2,668 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Lighted, Parking Area, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: Back Yard,Mixed Height Type
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods, Greenbelt, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Level, Grade Varies
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 06321110
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $1,465,000+17.2%$549/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81999469 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$469/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81999469 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 95060
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bonny Doon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Mission Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.5 mi
- 10/10Santa Cruz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: BonnyDoonUnionElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$1,466,000
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Santa Cruz
- 95060
- 6015 Empire Grade Rd