300 Columbia Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Building Details

Year Built

1979

Listing agent Tommy Ligon Show Phone

Listing office Bailey Properties

Listing date Apr 6, 2026

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Overview

This duplex offers two separate residential units with flexible living and rental configuration. The upper unit is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout and includes a private yard with a jetted hot tub. The lower unit is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath arrangement with a bonus room that can function as a third bedroom.

The property is located on Santa Cruz’s Lower Westside, approximately one block from the ocean and near West Cliff Drive. It is described as steps from Lighthouse Field State Beach and close to Steamer Lane Supply restaurant, with easy access to the Santa Cruz downtown area, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Each unit includes its own private 2-car garage, a practical amenity for tenants seeking secure parking near the coast. The unit mix and the bonus room in the lower home support a variety of tenant needs, whether renting both units or occupying one while leasing the other. Please note that any short-term rental use would require buyer verification.

Suggested Use

Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Skin Care Clinic

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Santa Cruz

County

Santa Cruz

State

California

Longitude

-122.0335014

Latitude

36.9541433

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Two-unit duplex featuring private two-car garages and a yard with jetted hot tub for the upper unit.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 300 Columbia Street Santa Cruz, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $3,150,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 1979‑built two‑unit duplex on Santa Cruz’s Lower Westside, one block from the ocean and West Cliff Drive; Upper unit: 3BD/2BA plus bonus room functioning as a third bedroom; includes a private yard with jetted hot tub; Lower unit: 2BD/2BA plus bonus room that can function as a third bedroom for added rental flexibility