505 Cayuga St

1,881 Sq. Ft.
$1,276 / Sq. Ft.
1,881
Sq. Ft.
$1,276
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautiful, lovingly restored Victorian in the Heart of Seabright! This spacious home features large rooms, high ceilings, skylights and an abundance of natural light. The sunny kitchen offers plenty of workspace, dining area, and a new ILVE Majestic induction stove. Enjoy the charming front sunroom-perfect for relaxing and watching the neighbors and nature go by. Walk to Seabright Beach, the Yacht Harbor, Arana Gulch, and favorite local restaurants, like La Posta, and Seabright Social or Lillians....Beautiful, lovingly restored Victorian in the Heart of Seabright! This spacious home features large rooms, high ceilings, skylights and an abundance of natural light. The sunny kitchen offers plenty of workspace, dining area, and a new ILVE Majestic induction stove. Enjoy the charming front sunroom-perfect for relaxing and watching the neighbors and nature go by. Walk to Seabright Beach, the Yacht Harbor, Arana Gulch, and favorite local restaurants, like La Posta, and Seabright Social or Lillians. You can bike to Mid-Town, Capitola or the Boardwalk and the Westside in minutes. Modern upgrades include a new foundation, roof, furnace, sewer lateral, electrical service, fully owned solar system, and EV charger. Set on a rare quarter acre-double lot, the property is a true outdoor oasis with mature fruit trees. There are many raised vegetable beds, several vibrant flower gardens and a large garden shed. Entertain or unwind in the outdoor dining area, by the fire pit, or in the newer hot tub and sauna. Bonus features include a one-of-a-kind wine barrel guest house or office, and a full outdoor bathroom with shower. Large workshop and storage shed can accommodate all your hobbies. A perfect blend of vintage charm and modern living in one of Santa Cruz's most beloved neighborhoods!
  1. Listed by Julie Hansmann • DRE #00667831 • Brokerage DRE #00793982 • David Lyng Real Estate • 831-334-7286

Property Details for 505 Cayuga Street

MLS City Name
SANTA CRUZ
Building Type
Detached
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3
View
Neighborhood
Cross Street
Windham
LISTING UPDATED: 07/28/2025 10:44 AM

Property Details for 505 Cayuga Street

StatusSold
MLS #ML82012867
Days on Compass18
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,893 SF
CountySanta Cruz County

Location

Listing Courtesy of David Lyng Real Estate, Julie Hansmann, DRE #00667831

Sold By Compass, Colleen Marchbank, DRE #01053725

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Building Information for 505 Cayuga Street

Stories2Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,893 SF

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Property Information for 505 Cayuga Street

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room, Workshop
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Sauna, Stall Shower, Tub
  • Bedrooms: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Tile, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Amenities: Bay Window, Garden Window, High Ceiling, Security Gate, Skylight
  • Communications: Cable TV, DSL
  • Energy Features: Skylight, Solar Power, Solar Power On Grid
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Insert
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1881
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: None
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Drainage - Other, Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned
  • Water: Individual Water Meter, Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Electric Car Hookup, Electric Gate, Gate / Door Opener, No Garage, Off-Site Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Property Condition: Other
  • Area Text: East Santa Cruz
  • Property Faces: Southeast
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 505
  • Street Name: Cayuga
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Area ID: 42
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: Wine barrel
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 1881
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 127
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Zoning Detail: R-1
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Directions: from Broadway, take Cayuga towards the ocean, and it is a bit past Windham on the right side. Best to park on the street.
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 010-141-03
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: SANTA CRUZ
  • City Postal ID: 64
  • Postal Code: 95062
  • Elementary School: 844
  • Elementary School District: 840
  • Middle School Text: Branciforte Middle School
  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School Text: Harbor High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Fenced, Gate, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .25
  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Soil: Clay
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, BBQ Area, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Fire Pit, Porch - Enclosed, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure

Property History for 505 Cayuga Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2025

Sold

EBRD #ML82012867

$2,400,000
Jul 28, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #ML82012867

$2,400,000
Jul 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907227060

$2,400,000

+17.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2025

Sold

EBRD #ML82012867

$2,400,000
07/28/2025

Sold

MLSListings #ML82012867

$2,400,000
07/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907227060

$2,400,000

+17.0% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 505 Cayuga Street

Taxable ValueLand$22,310Additions-Total$22,310
Tax Record2025$679 ($57 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt7,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,500 SqFtLot Size3,572 SqFtStyleResidentialCountySANTA CRUZAPN010-141-28

Schools near 505 Cayuga Street

This home is within Santa Cruz City High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gault Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mission Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

Soquel High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of David Lyng Real Estate, Julie Hansmann, DRE #00667831

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