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Property Description
Opportunity in the heart of Santa Cruz! 719 Darwin Street presents a rare chance to bring your vision to life in one of the citys most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This 8,233 sq ft (approx. 0.19-acre) parcel is now eligible for multi-unit or mixed-use development under current city guidelineswith no onsite parking requirement, offering a major design advantage. Located near main thoroughfares, local shops, and just minutes from the beach, this property combines visibility, accessibility, and flexibility. A recent geotechnical soils report is available for review, helping streamline next steps toward your build. For those not pursuing a multi-residential project, imagine designing your own custom coastal home with a granny unit, guest quarters, or ADU above a garage or workshopperfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. The flat lot offers ample room for creative configurations: a home office or art studio, live/work setup, or modern retreat that blends lifestyle and productivity. Whether youre an investor, developer, or owner-user, 719 Darwin Street is ready for your ideas. Capture the energy of Santa Cruz livingwalk to cafés, bike to the beach, and enjoy everything this vibrant Seabright area location has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 719 Darwin St
General
- Price: $1,050,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82021660
- Updated: 11/5/2025
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Other
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Area
Location
- Area: East Santa Cruz
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Soquel Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Available
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
- Square Feet: 728
- Year Built: 1946
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.189
- Minimum Lot Size: 8233
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,233
- Zoning: R-M
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Other
Listed by Room Real Estate, MaryBeth McLaughlin
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Schools
Schools serving 719 Darwin St
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
De Laveaga Elementary School 1145 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Mission Hill Middle School 425 King Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
Harbor High School 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Santa Cruz High School 415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 719 Darwin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$1,050,000
-8.62%
MLS
10/31/2025
Price Reduced
$1,149,000
-8.01%
MLS
9/15/2025
Listed
$1,249,000
66.53%
MLS
5/01/2019
Sold
$750,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 719 Darwin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,061
9%
$836,640
4%
2023
$9,248
1%
$804,152
2%
2022
$9,144
2%
$788,384
2%
2021
$8,955
1%
$772,924
1%
2020
$8,885
763%
$765,000
1275%
2019
$1,029
1%
$55,625
2%
2018
$1,021
1%
$54,535
2%
2017
$1,012
4%
$53,465
2%
2016
$977
15%
$52,417
2%
2015
$850
1%
$51,629
2%
2014
$840
—
$50,618
—
2013
$842
—
$50,389
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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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719 Darwin St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (MLS# ML82021660) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 719 Darwin St is currently listed for $1,050,000 and was received on September 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 719 Darwin 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.

