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  • Accepts Zillow applications
    $3,850/mo

    224 12th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    2beds
    906sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available now
    No pets
    Window unit
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    Wall furnace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Ocean breezeRustic characterCozy gas fireplaceApple treeLow-maintenance gravel gardenLarge private patioModern comfort
    Live the Santa Cruz dream just half a block from the beach! This charming coastal cottage offers a perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort in epic location and excellent neighborhood. Enjoy a bright, open living space with vaulted beam ceilings, new vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy gas fireplace. The charming kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, oven, and dishwasher. The bathroom features vibrant tiles and a new vanity for a fresh look. Step outside to your large private patio with fountain, apple tree, and low-maintenance gravel garden. There's even a yoga/sun deck for morning stretches or relaxing afternoons. Extras include a washer/dryer in a covered alcove, a finished bonus room perfect for an office or art studio, and ample additional storage space. Plenty of off-street parking plus a spacious front deck for enjoying the ocean breeze and neighborhood charm. This rare beachside gem won't last enjoy the best of coastal living just steps from the sand! 1 year lease. Tenant pays all utilities Tenant responsible to water plants to keep them alive. No pets No smoking No Cosigners
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 906 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Wall, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02812111

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Santa Cruz

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/13/2025Listed for rent$3,850$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/19/2025Sold$2,150,000+280.5%$2,373/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    1/10/2002Sold$565,000+31.4%$624/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    5/1/2000Sold$430,000$475/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: 95062