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Property Description
This is your opportunity to purchase a legacy home near Carbonera Estates. Owned by the same family, this jewel is tucked back from Isbel Drive and has been featured in Sunset Magazine in addition to hosting many garden tours for botanical enthusiasts. This private, single-level mid-century home nods to nature with a natural wood exterior, a great room and a living room both with vaulted heartwood redwood beam ceilings and large picture windows to take in the surrounding beauty. Douglas fir lined walls, skylights & an abundance of storage are just some of the home's amenities. Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate laundry/mud room with a spacious pantry. A true gem, it includes preserved elements with modern amenities. Take in the views of Branciforte Creek located in your own back yard or relax under beautiful Japanese maples and flowering dogwood trees. On nearly 3 acres, this property has curated mature landscaping by Roy Rydell, radiant heat, walls of glass & minimalist appeal. The attached carport includes a workshop and storage closet. A rare opportunity to own a spectacular custom home with serene yard only dreams are made of, plus located moments from town. Enjoy the home just the way it is or add a pool, tennis court or a guest house or two? Make your dreams come true.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 230 Isbel Dr
General
- Sold For: $3,300,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82042086
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Workshop
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling , Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Primary - Oversized Tub, 1 Shower over Tub, Skylight , Stall Shower, 2 Tubs or More
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom Features: Ground-Floor Bedroom, Loft Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
- Kitchen: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Island, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport , Covered Parking, Guest/Visitor Parking, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: East Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Branciforte
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant Floors, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
- Water: Public, Year-Round Stream
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Construction: Detached, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 3,349
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden / Greenbelt, River / Stream
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.991
- Minimum Lot Size: 130288
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 130,288
- Zoning: R-1-20
- Lot Description: Mostly Level, Private / Secluded, Year-Round Stream
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Schools
Schools serving 230 Isbel Dr
School District:Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
De Laveaga Elementary School 1145 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 230 Isbel Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2026
Sold
$3,300,000
10.07%
MLS
4/08/2026
Listed
$2,998,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
230 Isbel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS# ML82042086) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,300,000 on May 05, 2026. This property was listed by Monika Davidson from our Santa Cruz Office.Want to learn more about 230 Isbel Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Santa Cruz? You can browse all Santa Cruz real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



