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Property Description
Looking to make your dream home more affordable and practical? Welcome to 511 Pacheco Ave offering built-in flexibility, passive income potential, and multigenerational living options all in one property. Set on a nearly 10,000 square foot flat lot in Santa Cruz's sunny Banana Belt, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the main level, plus an upstairs bonus room ideal for a home office, guest suite, or playroom. Inside, you will find new hardwood floors, modern appliances, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light. A permitted detached ADU, approximately 500 square feet, includes a full kitchen, bath, and private drive - great for income, guests, or extended family. The detached garage with sliding glass doors works perfectly as a gym, studio, or workshop. All improvements are permitted and built to code. Located on the preferred and most sunny side of the freeway in walkable midtown, minutes to beaches, dining, and shopping with easy access to Highways 1 and 17. This property offers long-term value and lifestyle flexibility for today's buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 Pacheco Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82014474
- Added to Site: 182 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus / Hobby Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s)
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: More than One Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
- Guest Quarters: Detached ADU, 476
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, On Street, Other
Location
- Area: East Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Fairmount Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Slab, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,312
- Year Built: 1923
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.226
- Minimum Lot Size: 9845
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,845
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Level, Regular
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Double-Pane Windows, Skylight, Tankless Water Heater
Listed by KW Santa Clara Valley Inc, Kevin Peterson
Sold by Lgjb, Beth Kolte
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Schools
Schools serving 511 Pacheco Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
De Laveaga Elementary School 1145 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Mission Hill Middle School 425 King Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 7-8 | 2 mi |
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Santa Cruz High School 415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 2.4 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 511 Pacheco Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/04/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
-2.86%
MLS
9/11/2025
Price Reduced
$1,750,000
-5.41%
MLS
7/18/2025
Listed
$1,850,000
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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.
511 Pacheco Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (MLS# ML82014474) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on December 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 511 Pacheco 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.

