241 Walnut Avenue Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Santa Cruz,CA 95060
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,600 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,300
MLS Listing ID ML81978167
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Datashare MLSListings
Year Built 1877
Lot Size 4,878 Sqft
Property Description
Introducing the Historic Landmark 1877 Lewis and Maggie McCornick House; a rare opportunity to own a home with a romantic & storied past. Built as a gift for his bride on their Christmas Day wedding, this was the first home constructed by the master builder, forever marking its place in Santa Cruz history. Located on the iconic Walnut Avenue, this distinguished Victorian residence blends the elegance of the past with modern luxuries. The home's architectural detail is evident with ornate corbels framing the entryway, offering a glimpse of the exquisite craftsmanship found throughout. 12-ft ceilings, transom windows, & crystal doorknobs create a sense of timeless elegance. Original details like old-growth redwood mantels & antique hearth tiles are thoughtfully complemented by modern upgrades. Fruit trees & rose bushes surround a private outdoor space complete with an extra large hot tub, sauna, & outdoor shower - your personal oasis in the heart of Santa Cruz. Two blocks from downtown, you'll enjoy proximity to restaurants, shopping, & the beach. This home invites you not only to own a piece of history but to experience the exceptional lifestyle that comes with it.
Location
State CA
County Santa Cruz
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Microwave,Tankless Water Heater
Exterior
Private Pool false
Building
Water Public
Schools
School District Santa Cruz City High,Santa Cruz City Elementary