Ocean Views!! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a Beach Hill condo in one of the most coveted beach activity locations in Santa Cruz. This beautifully positioned single-level, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Monterey Bay, Cowell's Beach, and the Santa Cruz Wharf and just a short stroll from the Beach Boardwalk! Inside, you're welcomed by vaulted ceilings and a light-filled kitchen that opens to a spacious dining area & living room framed by ocean views. Enjoy the large covered deck, abundant windows and sliders, a cozy fireplace and a convenient bar perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features its own balcony and an en suite bath with dual sinks. The second bedroom also enjoys its own full bath with tile finishes and a walk-in shower. Walk in minutes to Cowell's Beach, the Beach Boardwalk, West Cliff, downtown, restaurants, parks, and trails, this location truly offers the best of Santa Cruz living. Additional amenities include a secure underground parking garage with two designated spaces, plus extra guest parking both inside and outside the property. Time to live the beach life!
- MLS# 225140201
- Date Listed11/25/2025
- Days on Realty 3 Days
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.04 acres (1,742 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Santa Cruz
- Year Built 1982
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,695 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $716.81
Interior Features
- Appliances Washer, Dryer, Free- Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free- Standing Electric Range, Range Hood
- Flooring Carpet, Tile
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Central, Fireplace(s)
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Balcony
- Roof Shingle, Fiberglass
- Lot Size Acres 0.04
- Lot Size SQFT 1,742.00
- Lot Features Rolling Slope
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $895 Monthly
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
78/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
94/100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 18/100, Bike Score: 61/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 526 2nd Street 301, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Frequently Asked Questions for 526 2nd Street 301
Source: Realty.com
526 2nd Street 301, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 is a 1,695 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 49 photos of this condominium, listed at $1,215,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 49 photos of 526 2nd Street 301.
Our records indicate that 526 2nd Street 301 was built in 1982.
The full address for this home is 526 2nd Street 301, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
526 2nd Street 301 has been listed on Realty.com since Tue November 25, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 18/100, Bike Score: 61/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 526 2nd Street 301. Bay View Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Mission Hill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Santa Cruz High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Kara N. Shower
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