Opportunity in the heart of Santa Cruz! 719 Darwin Street presents a rare chance to bring your vision to life in one of the citys most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This 8,233 sq ft (approx. 0.19-acre) parcel is now eligible for multi-unit or mixed-use development under current city guidelineswith no onsite parking requirement, offering a major design advantage. Located near main thoroughfares, local shops, and just minutes from the beach, this property combines visibility, accessibility, and flexibility. A recent geotechnical soils report is available for review, helping streamline next steps toward your build.
For those not pursuing a multi-residential project, imagine designing your own custom coastal home with a granny unit, guest quarters, or ADU above a garage or workshopperfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. The flat lot offers ample room for creative configurations: a home office or art studio, live/work setup, or modern retreat that blends lifestyle and productivity.
Whether youre an investor, developer, or owner-user, 719 Darwin Street is ready for your ideas. Capture the energy of Santa Cruz livingwalk to cafés, bike to the beach, and enjoy everything this vibrant Seabright area location has to offer.
Listed by MaryBeth McLaughlin
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License #01466579
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Room Real Estate
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831-252-4085
Last updated November 05, 2025
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Source: MLSListings #ML82021660
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodUpper Seabright
Bedrooms2
Days on Prevu66
Size728 sqft
Price per sqft$1,442
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
11/03/2025
Price Decreased
$1,050,000
10/31/2025
Price Decreased
$1,149,000
10/31/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,249,000
10/23/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,249,000
09/15/2025
Listed by Room Real Estate
$1,249,000
Property Details for 719 Darwin Street
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Other
Year Built: 1946
Year Built Details: 6
Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Other
Other Structures: Other
Measurements
Building Area Total: 728
Lot Features: Grade - Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Area: 8,233
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 8,233
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 011-012-04-000
Interior
Measurements
Living Area: 728
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Parking Area
Schools
High School
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Other
Heating: Other
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water - Public
Water Source: Public
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