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Ray Marquez

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Listed by David Conti • KW Bay Area Estates

$ 999,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,324 SqFt

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$ 999,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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3 Beds

2 Baths

2,324 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,324 sqft

Price per Sqft $429

MLS Listing ID ML81988749

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board Datashare MLSListings

Year Built 1935

Lot Size 2.376 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Escape to your own piece of paradise with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rustic cottage, boasting 2,300 square feet of living space. Nestled on 2.3 acres above the majestic Mt. Madonna Regional Park, this property offers a serene retreat surrounded by towering redwoods and distant views of the Pacific Ocean. Built in 1935, the home's foundation was completely rebuilt to meet 1990 standards, ensuring modern stability while preserving its historic charm. Step into a massive sunroom and additional sun porch, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Multiple rooms offer endless configuration possibilities, allowing you to create your ideal living space. The interior showcases original redwood and vintage finishes, evoking a sense of nostalgia from the golden age of living. With a wood-burning stove on each floor, the cottage is perfect for cozy, intimate settings or large family gatherings. As you wind your way up the private road, you'll discover breathtaking views and the most majestic sunsets on the hill. Buyers are encouraged to verify permits with the county. Don't miss your chance to own this enchanting retreat in a truly picturesque setting.

Location

State CA

County Santa Cruz

Interior

Heating Propane

Cooling None

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove Insert

Fireplace Yes

Exterior

Pool None

View City Lights, Valley

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Horses Possible

Story 2

Schools

School District Pajaro Valley Unified, Pajaro Valley Unified

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Ray Marquez

Broker-Associate | Lic# CA DRE#01800314 AZ# BR70577800

ray@raymarquez.com

+1(925) 575-7605

2603 Camino Ramon Suite 200 San Ramon CA 94583

178 Bella Vista Lane Watsonville, CA 95076

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178 Bella Vista Lane