1430 Merrill Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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  1430 Merrill Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Active (2 Days)
$2,729,000

Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY: Premier High-Density Development Site with 3 Detached Carrier Income Dwelling Units - 6 Minutes to Black's Beach - Seize this extraordinary 19,500 SF corner lot in the heart of Live Oak's coveted East Cliff Village neighborhood, where coastal living meets unparalleled walkability. This pristine development site represents the perfect canvas for your next visionary project. In a market starved for new rental housing, this site offers the rare combination of premium coastal location, exceptional walkability, and meaningful development scale. Whether pursuing the recommended 19-unit multifamily project or exploring luxury single-family options, this property delivers both immediate returns and long-term wealth creation in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to develop at scale in Live Oak's walkable beach district. Development Potential That Delivers: General Plan/Zoned R-UH/RM-2.5 with approved density for 19 units (14 base + 5 density bonus), this property offers exceptional investment returns. Topographical Survey in process and deliverable for due diligence. Buyer is responsible to verify any and all development potential.

MLS #:
ML82017110
Lot Size
0.45 acres
Type
Multifamily
Year Built
1927
School District
880
County
Santa Cruz County

Listed By

Troy Hinds, David Lyng Real Estate, Contact: 831-706-6224
Source
MLSlistings Inc.
Last checked Aug 8 2025 at 7:57 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Property Features
  • Foundation: Other
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Gas
  • None
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Other, Water - Water on Site
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
Living Area
  • 1,630 sqft
Additional Information: David Lyng Real Estate | 831-706-6224
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