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$5,950,000

185 14th Avenue

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Active

4

Beds

6

Baths

4,407

Sq. Ft.

2007

Year Built

Santa Cruz

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Welcome to 185 14th Avenue in Santa Cruz, an extraordinary opportunity to own a custom-built coastal retreat overlooking coveted Twin Lakes State Beach and Blacks Beach. Tucked behind a private gate on 14th Avenue, this rare offering delivers the essence of beachfront living, with the sand and surf right out your front door. Inside, refined finishes include hardwood flooring, stone surfaces, radiant heating, and a private three-story elevator for effortless access. The spacious chefs kitchen was designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, featuring abundant counter space, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sweeping ocean vistas from the kitchen, main living areas, and primary bedroom. The home also offers a spacious media and recreation room that opens directly onto an expansive ocean-view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with a secondary prep kitchen and private sauna, this space is ideal for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or entertaining on any scale. Multiple ocean-view decks capture breathtaking sunsets and coastline views, while the backyard entertaining area is a true showpiece featuring a hot tub and exceptional spaces for relaxation and unforgettable gatherings in this iconic beachfront setting.

Listed by Marvin Christie · DRE #01894395 · Anderson Christie, Inc.
MLS #1159945915
ListedMay 12, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

StoriesN/A
StyleN/A
Total UnitsN/A
RoofMetal
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesWalk In Closets
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringTile, Wood
CoolingN/A
HeatingCentral
FireplaceLiving Room
LaundryN/A
Parking FeaturesN/A
Parking Total2
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.19 ac
Lot FeaturesN/A
ViewOcean
DirectionsCross Street: E Cliff Drive

Community

Area699 - Not Defined
School DistrictOther

Tax & Financial

TermsN/A
Land LeaseN/A
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$31,668/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM

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