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Property Description
This one's special! 3BD/2BA legacy property w/ vintage architecture & savvy modern updates. Rich in character, full of natural light & heavy on charm, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of tranquility & vibrant energy from the short stroll to downtown's boutiques, restaurants, farmer's market, fab future library, & entertainment. A variety of lifestyle options exist here. Rest your mind in the extraordinary garden spaces or dance downtown for some lively fun or a Warriors game! Connected living spaces that are ultra flexible for multi-gens, new parents, working singles, or 1st or 2nd home seekers. Soaring ceilings and skylights throughout. Bright & inviting rooms & full bathrooms on each level + a move in ready bonus studio w/ sep entrance. All nestled into your own slice of paradise. The perfect setting for CA indoor/outdoor living on the coast. 2nd story sep entrance offers possibilities of a rental or guest quarters. Light-filled w/ cathedral ceilings, garden views, bed & bath, dining/living area & flex spaces perfect as a creative space, office or play area. One of a kind, gardener's paradise where beauty, history, comfort, & convenience all coalesce. Excellent commute location & just a 5 min drive to the beach. Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 515 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $1,475,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82043161
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Artist Studio
- Interior Features: Garden Window, Skylight
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Full on Ground Floor
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Other Rooms
- Family Room: No Family Room
- Kitchen: Gas Oven/Range
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street, Parking Area
Location
- Area: West Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Walnut Avenue
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window / Wall Unit
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,850
- Year Built: 1880
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 5314
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,314
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced
- Zoning: R
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Back
Listed by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Brezsny Associates
Sold by Commu, Rob Carling
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Schools
Schools serving 515 Chestnut St
School District:Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westlake Elementary School, Santa Cruz, CA 1000 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | K-5 | 1.1 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 515 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Sold
$1,475,000
-0.67%
MLS
4/15/2026
Listed
$1,485,000
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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.
515 Chestnut St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS# ML82043161) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,475,000 on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 515 Chestnut 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.

