Recently Listed Open House 7/9 9:30am - 12pm
1453 Laurel Street
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 $ 1,495,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,539 Monthly Estimate*
$ 9,440
Listed by Karon Properties
for $1,495,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,539 square foot home was built in 1949 on a lot size of 0.143.
Ideally located on Santa Cruz's desirable upper Westside, this classic 1949 home is filled with original character & timeless appeal. Set back from the street, the property offers a sense of privacy & a quiet, tucked-away feel. Hardwood floors extend through the living room, dining area, hallway & bedrooms. The living room features a fireplace, coved ceilings & a large picture window that fills the home with natural light. Through a classic archway, the adjoining dining area with coved ceilings continues the home's vintage charm. The light & bright kitchen celebrates the late-1940s with classic tile. The hall bath preserves its original pink & black tile & vanity. The primary bedroom includes an en suite bath with a stall shower. A third bedroom opens to a sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, ideal as an office or art studio, with direct access to the backyard. A covered rear patio houses the laundry. The private backyard offers space for entertaining, gardening or relaxation. The setting is enhanced by a patio, pergola & room for your vision. A large detached two-car garage completes the property. Just minutes from West Cliff Drive, UCSC, beaches, parks, markets, restaurants, top-rated schools & commute routes. A wonderful Westside opportunity in a truly exceptional location.
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Open House
7/9/2026 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
7/12/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1453 Laurel Street Santa Cruz, CA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1539
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling None
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Washer
Zoning R1
Garage Spaces 2
Year Built 1949
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Santa Cruz
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Escalona
City Santa Cruz
High School District Other
MLS Area 699 - Not Defined
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6229
Property Attached Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorFlooring Tile Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room Wood Burning
Total Stories 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Outside
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorParking Features Off Street
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 6229
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Size Acres 0.143
Lot Size Source Assessor
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bydebra@karonproperties.comEmail
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/6/2026 | $1,495,000 | | Listed Price |