2603 Monterey Avenue, Soquel, CA 95073

$3,500,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,040
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul Cuccia (paul.cuccia@cbnorcal.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

List Price
$3,500,000
Price Change
▼ $300,000 1750493744
Closing Date
Dec 31, 2026
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
MLS#
ML81990308
Year Built
1947
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
2,040
Lot Size
152,634
Days on Market
506
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Property Description

3.5-acre parcel in the heart of Soquel, recently re-zoned (RF-Min) for high-density residential and mixed-use development. Zoning designation offers an expedited, ministerial approval process no public hearings required and is exempt from CEQA, placing your project on the fast track. Potential for approximately 140± units, this property presents a significant opportunity to create a transformative residential or mixed-use community in one of Santa Cruz County's most desirable areas. The location is unbeatable: just minutes from New Brighton State Beach, Cabrillo College, Capitola Village, and major transportation lines. . Top-rated schools and coastal amenities enhance long-term appeal. As a designated Housing Element site, this parcel is aligned with mandates to increase housing supply. The County Planning Department supports streamlined development, imposing no additional County standards or discretionary reviews. This is more than land it's a ready-made opportunity for developers looking to deliver housing with fewer barriers and faster timelines in a sought-after coastal market. The property includes two existing homes served by natural gas, public sewer, and a private well. Public water is at street with available allocations through Soquel Creek Water District.

Additional Information

Fireplace Description
Living Room
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
None
View
Park/Greenbelt
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces Total
5
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Well
School District
Other
Elementary School
Other
Middle School
Other
High School
Soquel

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