230 Isbel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82042086)
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This is your opportunity to purchase a legacy home near Carbonera Estates. Owned by the same family, this jewel is tucked back from Isbel Drive and has been featured in Sunset Magazine in addition to hosting many garden tours for botanical enthusiasts. This private, single-level mid-century home nods to nature with a natural wood exterior, a great room and a living room both with vaulted heartwood redwood beam ceilings and large picture windows to take in the surrounding beauty. Douglas fir lined walls, skylights & an abundance of storage are just some of the home's amenities. Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate laundry/mud room with a spacious pantry. A true gem, it includes preserved elements with modern amenities. Take in the views of Branciforte Creek located in your own back yard or relax under beautiful Japanese maples and flowering dogwood trees. On nearly 3 acres, this property has curated mature landscaping by Roy Rydell, radiant heat, walls of glass & minimalist appeal. The attached carport includes a workshop and storage closet. A rare opportunity to own a spectacular custom home with serene yard only dreams are made of, plus located moments from town. Enjoy the home just the way it is or add a pool, tennis court or a guest house or two? Make your dreams come true.
| Last Updated | 4/8/2026 | Year Built | 1960 |
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| Community | 699 - Not Defined | County | Santa Cruz |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Other |
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| Jr. High School | Other |
| High School | Harbor |
Additional Details
| AIR | None |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 699 - Not Defined |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Wall Furnace |
| INTERIOR | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 2.991 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Secluded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 130288 |
| PARKING | Covered, Carport, Guest, Workshop in Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Custom |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Park/Greenbelt, River |
| WATER | Public |
Location
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