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Property Description
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This is your chance at an architectural gem in the heart of Santa Cruz's beloved Mission Hill Historic District. 232 Union Street is a rare modern Victorian-style duet that blends classic charm with modern comfort featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a flexible ground-floor office- perfect for remote work, or use as a guest room. Tucked in on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this home offers incredible walkability to downtown, restaurants, parks, and coastal trails. Light-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, and thoughtful period details make it truly one-of-a-kind. A serene private yard, detached garage, reserved parking space round out the appeal. Just minutes to UCSC - ideal for faculty, staff, or students seeking a peaceful, walkable home base. Quick access to Hwy 1 & Hwy 17 for easy commuting to Silicon Valley or the coast. Leave the car behind, enjoy bikeable streets and short walks to downtown, restaurants, groceries, coffee shops, and transit stops. Just a few blocks from everything Santa Cruz has to offer. Whether you're heading up the hill to UCSC or down into town for dinner, 232 Union Street makes everyday life effortless. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of Santa Cruz's most soulful neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 232 Union St
General
- Sold For: $1,205,000
- HOA FEE: $80
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82001204
- Added to Site: 286 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Skylight, Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Half on Ground Floor, Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 1 Shower over Tub, Skylight , Stone, Tile, Tub with Jets
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Ceramic Countertop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Built-In Oven/Range , Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, In Utility Room, Inside, Upper Floor, Washer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned Spaces, Detached Garage, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, On Street
Location
- Area: West Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Complex: Chestnut Union HOA
- Cross Streets: Center St., Chestnut St.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Common Area Insurance, Landscaping / Gardening, Common Area Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Attached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,852
- Year Built: 1981
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Minimum Lot Size: 2614
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Deck , Drought-Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
- Zoning: RL - Mult Res-Low
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Gate, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $80
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Parking Restrictions
Listed by eXp Realty of California Inc, Raina Tachmuradova
Sold by Sgp, Brezsny Associates
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Schools
Schools serving 232 Union St
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westlake Elementary School, Santa Cruz, CA 1000 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Mission Hill Middle School 425 King Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Santa Cruz High School 415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 232 Union St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2025
Sold
$1,205,000
0.84%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$1,195,000
-8.01%
MLS
6/04/2025
Price Reduced
$1,299,000
-3.42%
MLS
5/19/2025
Price Reduced
$1,345,000
-2.89%
MLS
4/22/2025
Price Reduced
$1,385,000
-1.07%
MLS
4/05/2025
Listed
$1,400,000
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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.
232 Union St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS# ML82001204) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,205,000 on July 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 232 Union St? 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.

