Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$5,795,000
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Property Description
Properties like this rarely come to market. Built and completely reimagined in 2018, this home sits on a lot held by the same family since 1910 offering a truly special blend of history, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by sweeping views of the harbor, beach, lighthouse, and the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk in the distance. Expansive NanaWalls open the main living space to a wraparound stamped concrete patio, complete with both gas and wood-burning fire pitscreating effortless indoor-outdoor living thats perfect for entertaining year-round. The kitchen features a generous island and sleek finishes beautifully contrasted by rich Brazilian teak floors. A flexible Murphy bedroom just off the living room offers the ideal space for guests, a cozy lounge, or a private home office. Upstairs, accessible by stairs or an elevator that covers all levels, you will find dual primary suites and a stunning deck with panoramic ocean views your own private retreat above it all. A touch of the unexpected, hidden rooms are tucked behind custom bookcases throughout the home. Discover a secret staircase leading to the finished basement complete with a large recreation space, full bath, and second laundry or uncover your own lookout tower.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2974 E Cliff Dr
General
- Price: $5,795,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82041622
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Finished Basement, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Media / Home Theater, Office Area, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Dual-Flush Toilet, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 2 Stall Showers or More, Stone, Tile, Updated Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Ground-Floor Bedroom, More than One Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo, Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Granite Countertop, Dishwasher, Island with Sink, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Wine Refrigerator, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Utility Room, Inside, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage / Parking
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area
Location
- Area: Live Oak
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Prospect Street
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Disability Access: Elevator/Lift
- Square Feet: 2,816
- Year Built: 2018
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City Lights, Garden / Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0813
- Minimum Lot Size: 3541
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,541
- Grounds/Landscape: Fenced, Firepit, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Low Maintenance, Deck
- Zoning: R
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Listed by David Lyng Real Estate, Megan Lyng
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Schools
Schools serving 2974 E Cliff Dr
School District:Live Oak Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Del Mar Elementary School, Santa Cruz, CA 1959 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Shoreline Middle School 855 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 2974 E Cliff Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 2974 E Cliff Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,026
12%
$974,296
4%
2023
$11,677
2%
$936,460
2%
2022
$11,403
3%
$918,100
2%
2021
$11,040
1%
$900,097
1%
2020
$10,923
2%
$890,869
2%
2019
$10,684
170%
$873,402
243%
2018
$3,961
-33%
$254,275
-42%
2017
$5,905
70%
$441,289
56%
2016
$3,474
-10%
$282,400
-13%
2015
$3,844
1%
$323,046
2%
2014
$3,800
—
$316,719
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2974 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (MLS# ML82041622) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 2974 E Cliff Dr is currently listed for $5,795,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 2974 E Cliff Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Live Oak? You can browse all Live Oak real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.