$1,849,000

beds

baths

half bath

1,794

square ft

526 S Branciforte Avenue

Santa Cruz, California 95062

Pending / MLS #82026812 / Single Family / Santa Cruz

Listing information updated 12/12/2025 at 12:24pm

A new unicorn sighting in MidTown! The rarest of opportunities nestled in the perfect Eastside/Seabright location, w/an off the charts walk score, desirable banana belt weather, multi-gen lifestyle options & an artful blend of old & new w/2 detached homes that have been lovingly renovated. A 1920s single level, 2br, 1ba original craftsman bungalow w/all the soulful vintage touches preserved, recently updated w/new kitchen, bath, refinished fir floors, new roof, interior/exterior paint. Sunny enclosed front sitting porch, period built-ins, trim & molding, vintage rolled glass windows & modern lighting. PLUS a stunning, new custom 2br, 1.5ba home w/its own soulful contemporary feel that has a soaring loft style design w/dynamic architectural lines & 22' ceilings. Open kitchen/living, bar seating, quartz counters, tile backsplash, custom cabinets, wide plank LVP floors, AC Mini-split system, floating stairs, designer italian tile & 1 car garage. Don't miss the detached bonus studio room perfect for office or workout/art space! Private, quiet urban garden ambiance, w/low maintenance landscaping. MidTown amenities, Shoppers Corner, Buttery, Whole Foods, Beach & Downtown are all just a hop, skip & a short bike ride away. Easy on/off for over the hill commute. This one is special.

Full Features

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Other

Heating System:

Other, Wall Furnace

Appliances:

Microwave, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

102 Years

Roof Type:

Composition

Parking Type:

Garage - Attached Garage, Carport, On Street, Tandem Parking

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 1 Car(s)

Square Feet:

1,794

Lot Size:

5271 SquareFeet

Acreage:

0.121

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

95062

City:

Santa Cruz

County:

Santa Cruz

Schools

School District(s):

Santa Cruz City Elementary

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Other

Heating System:

Other, Wall Furnace

Appliances:

Microwave, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

102 Years

Roof Type:

Composition

Parking Type:

Garage - Attached Garage, Carport, On Street, Tandem Parking

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 1 Car(s)

Square Feet:

1,794

Lot Size:

5271 SquareFeet

Acreage:

0.121

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

95062

City:

Santa Cruz

County:

Santa Cruz

School District(s):

Santa Cruz City Elementary

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Agent: Brezsny Associates

Listing Office: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Disclaimer: The data relating to real estate for sale on this display comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLSListings MLS system. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno are marked with the Internet Data Exchange icon (a stylized house inside a circle) and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents. Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 12/12/2025 at 12:24pm (date the MLS data was obtained). All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy.