3503 Dover DR, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

$1,210,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

1,415

Acreage

0.152

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year built

1987

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Tucked into a peaceful & desirable Santa Cruz neighborhood this beautifully updated home combines modern upgrades with relaxed coastal charm. Thoughtful improvements include a gorgeous wraparound hardwood deck, fresh landscaping, reverse osmosis drinking water, a versatile detached studio, ideal for remote work, guests, or creative pursuits. The backyard feels like a private retreat blending tropical and southwest inspired design. Mature fruit trees lime, pomelo, pink variegated lemon, satsuma, & peach offer seasonal harvests and a vibrant backdrop for outdoor living. Inside, soaring ceilings, newly plastered walls, refinished hardwood floors, & updated kitchen appliances create a bright and inviting space filled with natural light. A leased solar system supports eco-conscious living, while the open layout offers seamless flow for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac easy access to Highway 1, just 10 minutes from the beach and part of the Santa Cruz Gardens school community. Local markets, restaurants, and Santa Cruz favorites are only minutes away. Whether hosting on the deck, tending the garden, or exploring the many nearby parks, this property delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle.

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County	Santa Cruz
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MLS number: ML82023608

Listing status: Active

Listing agent: Brezsny Associates #70010105

Listing broker: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno (408) 335-1400

Last update: Sunday, October 5 2025 at 5:42 p.m. EDT

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