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  • Residential lot with a blue two-story house, detached shed, mature trees, and a concrete path.
Listed by David Lyng Real Estate, Troy Hinds, Listing Contact: 831-706-6224

$1,545,000

1430 Merrill ST, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

  • Sq.Ft.

    1,630

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Property Description

$325,000 Price Reduction: Walk to Black's Beach
Three fixer-upper detached 1BR/1BA homes on approximately 20,000 SF high-density multifamily development site in the heart of Live Oak's coveted East Cliff Village neighborhood. This exceptional property combines coastal living with unparalleled walkability, offering multiple development paths in one of the most desirable beach communities.

Development Potential:
- Zoning: R-UH/RM-2.5 (General Plan/Zoning)
- Conforming Density: Up to 19 units (14 base units + 5 density bonus units)
- Current Structures: 3 single-family homes, in disrepair

Development Options:
1. Full Redevelopment: Build up to 19 multifamily units on this premium coastal site
2. Partial Development: Add approximately 6 additional units while preserving existing structures
3. Single-Family Luxury: Rebuild existing homes for maximum privacy and outdoor space

In a market starved for new housing, this site offers the rare combination of premium coastal location, exceptional walkability, and meaningful development scale.

Additional Information:
- Topographical survey available

Please download and review Offering Memorandum. Buyer is responsible for verifying all development potential, density calculations, and project feasibility with local planning authorities.

Overview

Property Status
Sold
Date Sold
May 5, 2026
Lot Size
0.45 Acres
MLS ID
ML82017110
Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1927

Features & Amenities

Total Area
1,630 Sq.Ft.
Neighborhood
Twin Lakes
Water Source
Water On Site
Utilities
Other
Roof
Composition
Parking
Off_Street Parking
Heat Type
Electric, Gas
Air Conditioning
None
Substructure
Other
Disability Features
None
School District
SantaCruzCityHigh
Sales Price
$1,545,000
Zoning
RM-2.5

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Where the yacht harbor meets the horizon, Twin Lakes offers an elevated residential experience defined by beachfront walks and a serene, salt-air breeze. While nearby Capitola and Pleasure Point draw the crowds, Twin Lakes remains a hidden gem—a walkable, bikeable sanctuary for those who prioritize privacy without sacrificing coastal access. It is a neighborhood of quiet streets and premier residential value, offering a "locals-only" atmosphere just minutes from the best surf and dining in Santa Cruz. Here, the lifestyle is defined by the rhythm of the tides and a tranquil, community-first energy.

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