Under contract

535 Highland Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Beds
8
Baths
6
Sqft
5,949
Garage
Yes

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Listed byColdwell Banker Realty
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Overview

Perched atop 3.42 private acres overlooking Monterey Bay and the lights of Santa Cruz, this extraordinary legacy estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and proximity to Silicon Valley. Designed for those who value both connection and retreat, the property presents an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, executive respite, or a private family compound.

Expansive indoor and outdoor gathering spaces create an ideal setting for entertaining on any scale, from intimate family celebrations to grand events. Sweeping views, open grounds, and thoughtfully designed living areas provide a seamless backdrop for creating lasting memories while enjoying the natural beauty of the Central Coast.

The estate's generous footprint offers flexibility for extended family, guests, personal collections, creative pursuits, or executive work-from-home lifestyles. Whether envisioned as a private sanctuary, an entertainer's showcase, or a generational asset to be enjoyed for decades to come, the possibilities are as inspiring as the setting itself.

Conveniently located within reach of Silicon Valley's innovation centers while offering a world apart from the demands of everyday life, this is a property that combines luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in a truly exceptional way.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
8
Number of bathrooms
6
Square feet
5,949
Lot size (acres)
3.42
Year built
1886

Interior features

Fireplaces
4

Exterior features

Water view
Yes

Garage and parking

Garage parking spaces
3

Utilities

Heating
Other, Radiant, Wall Furnace
Cooling
None

Public schools

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