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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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515 Chestnut Street, Santa Cruz – $1,599,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,850 Sqft
  • .12 Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,850 Sqft
  • .12 Acres

515 Chestnut Street

Step into a timeless treasure where original Victorian architecture & modern updates coexist in perfect harmony. Brimming with charm & full of natural light, this home offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, privacy and locationall just a short walk to downtowns shops, restaurants, & entertainment. The main level welcomes you with high ceilings,original sash windows,& hardwood floors throughout. You'll find a bright &cozy bedroom, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, a spacious living/dining room, & a home office or library space. The newly updated kitchen blends style & function, w/ ample cabinetry & a sunny garden window that frames views of the private backyard oasisa lush garden retreat filled with mature trees, colorful blooms, w/ total privacy. With a separate entrance, the second story addition offers endless possibilities ideal for use as a rental, guest quarters, or extended family suite. This light-filled second level features cathedral ceilings and windows overlooking the garden, and includes two bedrooms, a full bath, washer/dryer, and an additional bonus roomperfect for a home office, art studio, or cozy den. This home is more than beautiful, it's a truly special place where history, comfort, and convenience come together in one unforgettable property.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #ML82011047
  • Price$1,599,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,850
  • Acres0.12
  • Year Built1880
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleVictorian
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address515 Chestnut Street
  • Area699 - Not Defined
  • CitySanta Cruz
  • CountySanta Cruz
  • Zip Code95060

Amenities

  • UtilitiesNatural Gas Available
  • Parking Spaces2
  • ParkingOff Site, Other
  • GaragesOff Site, Other
  • ViewPark/Greenbelt

Interior

  • InteriorLaminate, Wood, Carpet
  • AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Oven
  • HeatingForced Air
  • CoolingNone
  • # of Stories2

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionLevel
  • RoofComposition
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter

School Information

  • DistrictOther

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJune 17th, 2025
  • Days on Market97
  • Zoningres

Listing Details

  • AgentKaty King
  • OfficeCompass
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Price Change History for 515 Chestnut Street, Santa Cruz, (MLS® #ML82011047)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $1,699,000 to $1,599,000 $100,000 (5.89%)
Price Reduced from $1,749,000 to $1,699,000 $50,000 (2.86%)
Price Reduced from $1,889,000 to $1,749,000 $140,000 (7.41%)

Katy King, Compass.

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