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Property Description
Tucked away in a peaceful, highly desirable neighborhood, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience! Just minutes from the freeway, sought after schools, shopping, and dining, you'll have easy access to everything you need, while still savoring the quiet retreat of your own private sanctuary. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout bathed in natural light, highlighted by soaring ceilings and stylish finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large eat-in peninsula ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Oversized closets, a large bathroom with dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, make the primary suite a true retreat. Two additional main floor bedrooms and full bath create additional flexibility. Upstairs, discover a versatile bonus living space featuring the fourth bedroom, separate entrance and full bathroom, perfect for a guest suite, home business, or rental opportunity. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the serene back patio. The backyard offers endless potential for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion. A truly special home combining elegance, functionality, and endless possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 405 Esmeralda Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82002676
- Added to Site: 249 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bay Window, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling , Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Gas-Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 1 Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom Features: 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: Granite Countertop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Skylight
- Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: East Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Carbonera Drive
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace, Pillars / Posts / Pi
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 3,023
- Year Built: 1988
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.249
- Minimum Lot Size: 10846
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,846
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Fenced
- Zoning: R-1-7
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Back, Wood
Listed by Anderson Christie, Inc., Stacia Fanara
Sold by Room, Tim Huxley
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Schools
Schools serving 405 Esmeralda Dr
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
De Laveaga Elementary School 1145 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Mission Hill Middle School 425 King Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 7-8 | 2.3 mi |
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Santa Cruz High School 415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 2.9 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 405 Esmeralda Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
-2.86%
MLS
10/23/2025
Price Reduced
$1,749,999
-2.72%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,799,000
-2.23%
MLS
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$1,839,995
-0.49%
MLS
8/13/2025
Price Reduced
$1,849,000
-2.43%
MLS
6/16/2025
Price Reduced
$1,895,000
-5.01%
MLS
5/13/2025
Listed
$1,995,000
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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.
405 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS# ML82002676) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 405 Esmeralda 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.

