427 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
What This House Offers
ROOM FOR RENT-Bright,comfortable room available in a beautifully updated home in Downtown Santa Cruz. Ideally located near downtown,restaurants,coffee shops,shopping,and everything Santa Cruz has to offer. The home features a spacious shared kitchen and living area,updated finishes throughout,and a comfortable,welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for a working professional,graduate student,or someone looking for a peaceful home in a convenient central location. Highlights: Private bedroom Beautifully updated home In unit Laundry Shared kitchen and common areas Off-street tandem driveway parking Water and Wi-Fi included PG&E shared among occupants Convenient downtown Santa Cruz location Close to restaurants,shopping,UCSC,beaches,and major commuting routes Looking for a respectful,clean,and responsible tenant who will treat the home like their own. Apply with RentSpree MLS # 41147346
Unit
427 Locust St is a room for rent in Santa Cruz, CA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1888
- Bungalow
- Wood Siding
- Single Family Detached Home
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Microwave
Flooring
- Laminate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 6011 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00641111
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
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Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
45 min Drive
Airport
54 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Westlake Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Mission Hill Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Cross
Grades PK-8
Private
Santa Cruz High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Monterey Coast Preparatory School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UC Santa Cruz | Drive: 10 min (3.8 mi) |
| Cabrillo College | Drive: 11 min (7.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 427 Locust St proximity to Pacific Square, Mission Village Center, and River Walk Plaza. Pacific Square is 0.7 miles away, and Mission Village Center is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 427 Locust St has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 44.9 miles. Transit options include Blossom Hill Caltrain Station Northbound and Capitol Caltrain Station Northbound.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 427 Locust St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, Neary Lagoon, and Lighthouse Field State Beach.
Airports
Living in Westside provides easy access to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located just 45 minutes from 427 Locust St. Another nearby airport is Monterey Regional, located 43.5 miles away.
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