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- Listed price
- $1,895,000
- Listed Dec 3, 2015 · $1,723/sq ft
- Sold price
- $1,580,000
- Sold Feb 25, 2016
2 beds|1 ba|1,100 sqft|29,490 sqft lot|1940 Built|61 MLS days on market
515 Fair Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Property Description
A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY - IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES! Known as; Kitchen Brothers Yogi Temple or The Red Castle. This may be the most unique property in Santa Cruz. Investment, development, income, family compound and more. Just 1600 ft. away from West Cliff Dr. Walk to Natural Bridges, Santa Cruz Light House. Estate size property at almost 3/4 of an acre. Imagine your dream home (or 2 homes) blended in with this unique and historic site. City planning receptive to development with new owner. Property was 4 parcels each 7500 sq. ft. that may be brought back with lot line adjustment process-buyer to verify. There is an existing structure which could possibly upgrade to a 2 bedroom 1 bath unit that sits on the 2 middle lots. Development is possible for 2 homes according to city planning dept. Buyer to confirm all possibilities. Four parcels are referred to as: 003-203-06, 07, 08, 09. Buyer to verify all possibilities with Historical Preservation Commission & City Planning Dept.
Listing agent: Zech RE SpecialistsDRE #70010055kathleen.zech@cbnorcal.com, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS data updated 11/1/2026, 2:13:48 PM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: ML81534140
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Last recorded sale$1,580,000
Feb 25, 2016
Available records22015–2016
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