125 Dake Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
What This House Offers
Step into this custom home, where beauty meets modern efficiency. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac between the Seabright and North Branciforte neighborhoods, this sunny two-bedroom, two-bath retreat offers a unique blend of Mediterranean style, eco-friendly features, and exceptional functionality.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
Sophisticated Design: This home’s open-concept kitchen, dining, and living
area creates an inviting space accented by gleaming granite countertops, rich wood floors, and high-quality LED lighting throughout.
Spa-Like Bathrooms: Enjoy a fully tiled bathroom with a luxurious cast iron soaking tub and shower, ideal for relaxation.
Comfort and Convenience: A state-of-the-art split pump system provides efficient heating and cooling, and 11 premium solar panels ensure sustainable, cost-effective energy, with credits applied directly to your City account.
EV-Ready: The home includes a dedicated car charger in the driveway, making it perfect for electric vehicle owners.
Outdoor Charm: This property is part of a private, Spanish-Mediterranean-inspired retreat with three homes on the parcel. Enjoy private courtyards and beautiful arched front doors.
Quality Appliances: The home is equipped with a Bosch dishwasher, a Commercial Maytag washer and dryer, and a refrigerator—everything you need to feel at home.
Additional Details:
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UNIT INFORMATION
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 792
Parking: 1 in the driveway with charging access - Street Parking is also available
LEASING INFORMATION
Rent: $3,500
Security Deposit: $5,000
Available: NOW
Residents must qualify on their own.
Lease Term: 1 year with the option to extend yearly thereafter
Utilities: The tenant is responsible for all utilities. The tenant may get credit as applicable for the energy generated from the solar panels.
Pets: Well-behaved cats are permitted. Sorry no dogs
$50.00 application fee
This is a no-smoking property
Contact Info: PMI Santa Cruz
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Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Patio
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
125 Dake Ave is a single-family home for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Airport
45 min Drive
Airport
51 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
De Laveaga Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Santa Cruz Children's School
Grades K-5
Private
Branciforte Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Cross
Grades PK-8
Private
Ark Independent Studies School
Grades 6-12
Public
French Unlimited
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UC Santa Cruz | Drive: 13 min (5.1 mi) |
| Cabrillo College | Drive: 9 min (5.6 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 125 Dake Ave proximity to Hilltop Center, Water Street Center, and Seabright Shopping Center. Hilltop Center is 0.2 miles away, and Water Street Center is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 125 Dake Ave has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 44.7 miles. Transit options include Blossom Hill Caltrain Station Northbound and Capitol Caltrain Station Northbound.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 125 Dake Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Arana Gulch, Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in Eastside provides easy access to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located just 44 minutes from 125 Dake Ave. Another nearby airport is Monterey Regional, located 41.8 miles away.
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