160 Alta Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82051902)
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Where modern warmth meets West Side soul! Located in a highly coveted, walkable West Side neighborhood, this masterful residence redefines coastal living. The home is completely unique in design and personality, striking a perfect balance between sleek industrial elements and organic comfort. The light-filled interior showcases striking, polished concrete floors equipped with radiant heating, offering a sophisticated and minimalist aesthetic underfoot. The architectural lines are beautifully softened by custom, warm-toned Douglas fir cabinets, creating an inviting kitchen and living space that is both stylish and cozy. Slide open the rear doors to discover a private tropical oasis. The backyard is framed by lush, mature tropical landscaping, creating a vibrant, peaceful sanctuary perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing after a surf, hike or ride. A detached structure features a functional 2-bay garage with ample room for vehicles, surfboards, and weekend gear. A flexible bonus space presents options as an ADU or art studio adding versatility and value to the property. Just blocks from West Cliff Drive, world-class surf breaks, the Swift Street Courtyard, and top-tier local schools. A rare combination of architectural intent, premium materials, and undeniable personality!
| Last Updated | 6/24/2026 | Year Built | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community | 699 - Not Defined | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | Santa Cruz |
Additional Details
| AIR | None |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Range Hood |
| AREA | 699 - Not Defined |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Fireplace(s) |
| INTERIOR | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 6229 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 6229 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Neighborhood, Ocean |
| WATER | Public |
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