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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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1430 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz – $2,495,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1,630 Sqft
  • .45 Acres
  • 50 DOM
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,630 Sqft
  • .45 Acres
  • 50 DOM

1430 Merrill Street

RARE OPPORTUNITY: Walk to Black's Beach - Three (3) Detached 1BR, 1BA Homes on a 19,500 SF High-Density Multifamily Development Site. Seize this extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Live Oak's coveted East Cliff Village neighborhood, where coastal living meets unparalleled walkability at this perfect canvas for your next beach house project. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity in Live Oak's walkable beach district - remodel any of the existing homes for unrivaled outdoor space, privacy, and coastal lifestyle, or add 6+ units for a premier surf-centric multifamily community. Alternatively, in a market starved for new housing, this site offers the rare combination of premium coastal location, exceptional walkability, and meaningful development scale. Whether pursuing the recommended 19-unit multifamily project or exploring luxury single-family options, this property delivers both immediate returns and long-term wealth creation in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. Topographical Survey available. Buyer is responsible to verify any and all development potential.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #ML82017110
  • Price$2,495,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms0.00
  • Square Footage1,630
  • Acres0.45
  • Year Built1927
  • TypeResidential Income
  • Sub-TypeTriplex
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address1430 Merrill Street
  • Area699 - Not Defined
  • CitySanta Cruz
  • CountySanta Cruz
  • Zip Code95062

Amenities

  • UtilitiesOther
  • Parking Spaces19
  • ParkingOff Street
  • GaragesOff Street

Interior

  • HeatingElectric
  • CoolingNone

Exterior

  • RoofComposition

School Information

  • DistrictOther

Additional Information

  • Date ListedAugust 6th, 2025
  • Days on Market50
  • ZoningRM-2.5

Listing Details

  • AgentTroy Hinds
  • OfficeDavid Lyng Real Estate
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Price Change History for 1430 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz, (MLS® #ML82017110)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $2,729,000 to $2,495,000 $234,000 (8.57%)

Troy Hinds, David Lyng Real Estate.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of September 25th, 2025 at 3:11am PDT. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.