404 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 - Photo 1

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$1,850,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,361 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 1 day ago

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Property Description

This split level custom Carbonera Estates home offers a quiet escape from the everyday hustle, spanning 2,361 sqft on a generous 8,276 sqft lot. Inside, the home is warm & sophisticated, with rich wood accents and thoughtful architectural details. The main living area features a spectacular great room defined by vaulted ceilings, skylights, & cozy fireplace. A dramatic wall of windows frames the outdoors. The chef's kitchen boasts gorgeous cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, a large walk-in pantry, & an oversized center island designed for gathering. 1/2 bath & large laundry room with extra storage/additional pantry complete the main level. On the upper level, relax in the dedicated family room, an ideal retreat for kids or a quiet evening lounge. Two guest bedrooms flank either side of this space, as well as a full bathroom. On the lower level, find your private primary retreat with sliding doors opening directly to the back patio overlooking the trees. The spa-like primary bathroom features custom cabinets, large walk-in closet & shower with dual head sprayers and body jets. Outside, enjoy the large back deck and outdoor space made for weekend gatherings or simply relaxing to the sound of the birds. Easy access to HWY 17, world class golf, & 10 min drive to the beach!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 404 Esmeralda Dr

General

Sold For: $1,850,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: RE_Infolink
MLS ID: ML82051104
Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Storage, Utility Room, Mud Room
Interior Features: Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Vaulted Ceiling , Garden Window, High Ceiling
Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood-Burning
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Vinyl / Linoleum, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: 1 Shower over Tub, Double Sinks, Granite, Skylight , Tile, Stone, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s)

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet

Other Rooms

Family Room: Separate Family Room
Kitchen: Granite Countertop, Marble Countertop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood over Range, Island, Gas Oven/Range, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight
Laundry: Washer / Dryer, Tub/Sink, In Utility Room, Inside

Additional Information

Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street, Off-Street Parking

Location

Area: East Santa Cruz
County: Santa Cruz
Complex: Carbonera Estates
Cross Streets: Carbonera

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central AC
Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air), Fireplace

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman, Custom
Construction: Detached
Foundation: Raised, Post and Beam, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Composition
Square Feet: 2,361
Year Built: 1988

Lot Features

Property View: Forest / Woods, Neighborhood, Garden / Greenbelt
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Minimum Lot Size: 8276
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276
Grounds/Landscape: Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck
Zoning: R-1
Lot Description: Grade Slopes Down
Fencing (Description): Partial Fencing

Disclosures and Reports

Restrictions: None

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Schools

Schools serving 404 Esmeralda 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	1.1 mi
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062	9-12	1.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 404 Esmeralda Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/18/2026

Sold

$1,850,000

-2.12%

MLS

6/15/2026

Listed

$1,890,000

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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.

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