512 Center St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
2 bd 1 ba 750 sqft Built 1920 Lot 2,526 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$1,250,000
May 2, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2022 | Sold | $1,250,000 | MLS #ML81889863 |
| May 1, 2018 | Sold | $745,000 | MLS #ML81698123 |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Listed | $749,000 | MLS #ML81698123 |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Sold | $735,000 | MLS #ML81672803 |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Price changed | $749,000 | MLS #ML81672803 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Listed | $775,000 | MLS #ML81672803 |
| Aug 8, 2013 | Sold | $625,000 | MLS #81322599 |
| Jun 25, 2013 | Listed | $530,000 | MLS #81322599 |
| Nov 6, 1997 | Sold | $191,000 | Public Record |
| May 8, 1991 | Sold | $173,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 26, 1988 | Sold | $140,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 27, 1984 | Sold | $70,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $198,977 | $1,127,534 | $1,326,511 | $15,653 |
| 2023 | $191,250 | $1,083,750 | $1,275,000 | $14,418 |
| 2022 | $159,758 | $639,032 | $798,790 | $9,347 |
| 2021 | $156,626 | $626,502 | $783,128 | $9,155 |
| 2020 | $155,020 | $620,078 | $775,098 | $9,085 |
| 2019 | $151,980 | $607,920 | $759,900 | $8,888 |
| 2018 | $147,000 | $588,000 | $735,000 | $8,677 |
| 2017 | $165,038 | $495,115 | $660,153 | $7,813 |
| 2016 | $161,802 | $485,407 | $647,209 | $7,387 |
| 2015 | $159,372 | $478,116 | $637,488 | $7,201 |
| 2014 | $156,250 | $468,750 | $625,000 | $7,081 |
| 2013 | $109,673 | $148,601 | $258,274 | $3,127 |
| 2012 | $107,523 | $145,687 | $253,210 | $3,060 |
| 2011 | $105,415 | $142,830 | $248,245 | $3,000 |
| 2010 | $104,627 | $141,763 | $246,390 | $2,960 |
| 2009 | $104,876 | $142,100 | $246,976 | $3,001 |
| 2008 | $102,820 | $139,314 | $242,134 | $2,878 |
| 2007 | $100,804 | $136,582 | $237,386 | $2,779 |
Property facts
Year built
1920
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
750 sqft
Lot size
2,526 sqft
ZIP code
95060
City
Santa Cruz
Street
Center St
Coordinates
36.97111, -122.02757
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$7,500
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 512 Center St last sell?
512 Center St most recently sold on May 2, 2022 for $1,250,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 512 Center St?
The most recent total assessment for 512 Center St (year 2025) is $1,326,511 with $15,653 in property tax.
How does 512 Center St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 6.1% above the last sale price of $1,250,000.
When was 512 Center St built?
512 Center St was built in 1920.
How does 512 Center St compare to others on Center St?
We track 3 other properties on Center St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Center St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 512 Center St?
512 Center St is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 750 sqft, 2,526 sqft lot single_family.
Is 512 Center St a flip candidate?
No — 512 Center St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 512 Center St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 512 Center St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.7%
Implied 1-yr
-2.9%
2026 Q3
$1.01M
2026 Q4
$997.8K
ZIP 95060 — Median Price History + Forecast
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