- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,415 Sqft
- .15 Acres
3503 Dover Drive
Tucked into a peaceful & desirable Santa Cruz neighborhood this beautifully updated home combines modern upgrades with relaxed coastal charm. Thoughtful improvements include a gorgeous wraparound hardwood deck, fresh landscaping, reverse osmosis drinking water, a versatile detached studio, ideal for remote work, guests, or creative pursuits. The backyard feels like a private retreat blending tropical and southwest inspired design. Mature fruit trees lime, pomelo, pink variegated lemon, satsuma, & peach offer seasonal harvests and a vibrant backdrop for outdoor living. Inside, soaring ceilings, newly plastered walls, refinished hardwood floors, & updated kitchen appliances create a bright and inviting space filled with natural light. A leased solar system supports eco-conscious living, while the open layout offers seamless flow for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac easy access to Highway 1, just 10 minutes from the beach and part of the Santa Cruz Gardens school community. Local markets, restaurants, and Santa Cruz favorites are only minutes away. Whether hosting on the deck, tending the garden, or exploring the many nearby parks, this property delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle.
Essential Information
- MLS® #ML82023608
- Price$1,210,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2.00
- Full Baths2
- Square Footage1,415
- Acres0.15
- Year Built1987
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StatusActive Under Contract
Community Information
- Address3503 Dover Drive
- Area699 - Not Defined
- CitySanta Cruz
- CountySanta Cruz
- Zip Code95065
Amenities
- Parking Spaces5
- # of Garages2
- ViewNeighborhood
Interior
- InteriorTile, Wood
- Interior FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
- HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s)
- CoolingNone
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesFamily Room
- # of Stories1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
Exterior
- WindowsSkylight(s)
- RoofComposition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
School Information
- DistrictOther
- HighSoquel
Additional Information
- Date ListedOctober 2nd, 2025
- Days on Market9
- ZoningR-1-5
Listing Details
- AgentBrezsny Associates
Office
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Price Change History for 3503 Dover Drive, Santa Cruz, (MLS® #ML82023608)
| Date | Details | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | – |
Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno.
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