Santa Cruz, CA 95060
$3,150,000
Beds
5
Baths
4
Living Space
3,520 SqFt
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
9,017 SqFt
Days
117
Rare coastal investment opportunity on Santa Cruz's highly desirable Lower Westside, just one block from the ocean and iconic West Cliff Drive. Steps from Lighthouse Field State Beach and the popular Steamer Lane Supply restaurant, this prime location consistently attracts strong rental demand driven by lifestyle, walkability, and proximity to Monterey Bay. One of the largest duplexes this close to the ocean, the property features a 3BD/2BA upper unit and a 2BD/2BA lower unit with a bonus room that functions as a third bedroom, maximizing rental flexibility and income potential. Each unit includes a private 2-car garage, a rare and valuable amenity for tenants near the coast. The upper units private yard with jetted hot tub adds further appeal for premium rents. Flexible income strategies: rent both units for strong cash flow, short-term (buyer to verify) or long-term rental, or occupy one unit while generating income from the other. Tenants will enjoy easy access to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, as well as immediate connectivity to coastal and mountain biking trails right from your front door. No need to load up the car. A rare combination of size, location, and versatility, an exceptional addition to any coastal portfolio.
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- Bay View Elementary School (Elementary) - GreatSchools rating 8/10 - Shoreline Middle School (Middle) - GreatSchools rating 7/10 - Harbor High School (High) - GreatSchools rating 7/10 School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
Within a 1–2 mile radius of 300 Columbia Street, Santa Cruz, CA, several parks and recreational areas are available. These include DeLaveaga Park, known for its trails, picnic areas, and disc golf course, and Grant Park, which offers green space and is located near Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. Depot Park, featuring a playground, picnic area, and bike park, is also nearby.
The property at 300 Columbia Street is located in Santa Cruz's Lower Westside neighborhood. This area is characterized by its proximity to the ocean, West Cliff Drive, and Lighthouse Field State Beach. It's a desirable location known for its lifestyle, walkability, and access to Monterey Bay, attracting strong rental demand. The neighborhood offers a mix of local businesses, dining options, and is close to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
The area around 300 Columbia Street in Santa Cruz has a Walk Score of 87 out of 100, indicating it is "Very Walkable," meaning most errands can be accomplished on foot. The Transit Score is 49 out of 100, described as "Some Transit," with a few nearby public transportation options. Verified transit routes include Highway 9/Scotts Valley, Highway 17 Express, 90X Express, and various local Santa Cruz METRO bus lines.
This neighborhood information is AI-generated based on the property address and publicly available data. Please verify important information independently. Do not rely solely on this information for property decisions. RoostHaven makes no warranties and assumes no liability for the accuracy or completeness of AI-generated information. School boundaries, ratings, and local amenities may change over time.
- Bay View Elementary School (Elementary) - GreatSchools rating 8/10 - Shoreline Middle School (Middle) - GreatSchools rating 7/10 - Harbor High School (High) - GreatSchools rating 7/10 School District: Santa Cruz City Elementary School District
Within a 1–2 mile radius of 300 Columbia Street, Santa Cruz, CA, several parks and recreational areas are available. These include DeLaveaga Park, known for its trails, picnic areas, and disc golf course, and Grant Park, which offers green space and is located near Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. Depot Park, featuring a playground, picnic area, and bike park, is also nearby.
The property at 300 Columbia Street is located in Santa Cruz's Lower Westside neighborhood. This area is characterized by its proximity to the ocean, West Cliff Drive, and Lighthouse Field State Beach. It's a desirable location known for its lifestyle, walkability, and access to Monterey Bay, attracting strong rental demand. The neighborhood offers a mix of local businesses, dining options, and is close to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
The area around 300 Columbia Street in Santa Cruz has a Walk Score of 87 out of 100, indicating it is "Very Walkable," meaning most errands can be accomplished on foot. The Transit Score is 49 out of 100, described as "Some Transit," with a few nearby public transportation options. Verified transit routes include Highway 9/Scotts Valley, Highway 17 Express, 90X Express, and various local Santa Cruz METRO bus lines.
This neighborhood information is AI-generated based on the property address and publicly available data. Please verify important information independently. Do not rely solely on this information for property decisions. RoostHaven makes no warranties and assumes no liability for the accuracy or completeness of AI-generated information. School boundaries, ratings, and local amenities may change over time.
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