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Property Description
Tucked away in the quiet yet friendly neighborhood of Santa Cruz Gardens, this quintessential California 3-bed/3.5-bath home features fantastic curb appeal and stunning green belt vistas. Fully remodeled top to bottom with custom finishes, fresh coat of paint, new front door, and updated landscaping and hardscaping, including an inviting paver patio, set the stage for lazy afternoons enjoying a glass of iced tea on a warm spring day while greeting neighbors as they go by. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two primary suites upstairs, one of which provides beautiful views of the greenbelt. With the kitchen and dining room overlooking the living room, you wont miss a moment of fun while preparing a delicious meal in the gourmet kitchen as guests cozy up by the fireplace. Downstairs, youll find a third bedroom with its own private entrance, plus a bonus flex space complete with a wet bar and fireplace, perfect for a Mad Men-inspired home office, long-term guests, or multigenerational living. The home also offers incredible access to world-class outdoor recreation, including mountain biking, hiking, and surfing, as well as grocery stores, hospitals, major commute routes, and more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 230 Pestana Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,479,145
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82049516
- Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Other
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking
Location
- Area: Soquel
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Helen Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other, Ceiling Fan
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,319
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Property View: Forest / Woods, Garden / Greenbelt
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.202
- Minimum Lot Size: 8799
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,799
- Zoning: R-1-6
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Schools
Schools serving 230 Pestana Ave
School District:Soquel Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School 8005 Winkle Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
New Brighton Middle School 250 Washburn Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 Pestana Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2026
Sold
$1,479,145
-1.39%
MLS
7/27/2026
Price Reduced
$1,499,950
-6.19%
MLS
6/02/2026
Listed
$1,599,000
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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 Pestana Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 (MLS# ML82049516) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,479,145 on August 26, 2026. This property was sold by Paul Cuccia from our Aptos Office.Want to learn more about 230 Pestana Ave? 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.


