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248 McGivern Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

$1,995,000
1.64 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $12,094/mo

Exceptional Bonny Doon retreat featuring two spacious homes connected by a pool and deck, nestled among the redwoods on over 1.6 acres. The 3,829 sq ft main home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, high ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows framing the redwoods. The chefs kitchen with a large island opens to a light-filled living and dining room with a river-rock fireplace. A ground-floor family room with woodstove connects to a sunroom overlooking the pool, while the primary suite opens to a private deck. A crows nest room with its own sundeck offers additional versatile space. The separate 1,671 sq ft guest house features 2 bedrooms plus an office, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and treehouse views. Natural stone terraces, gardens, a custom chicken coop, goldfish pond, and room to expand the garden or orchard enhance the outdoor setting. Carport and lower driveway provide additional parking. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from UCSC, downtown Santa Cruz, and North Coast surf, this property offers a peaceful retreat with flexibility for multigenerational living and more.

3,829
Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
1985
Built

Location

Street address
248 McGivern Way
Zip code
95060
Community
EmpireGradeRoad
School district
BonnyDoonUnionElementary
Elevation
1,842 feet
Coordinates
37.0565, -122.1137

Property details

Acreage
1.635 acres71,221 sq ft
Zoning
RA
MLS #
MLSL ML82065126
Posted

Parcels

  • 080-251-49-000

Open houses

DateBeginsEndsAppt neededRemarks
Oct 24, 202612:00 PM3:00 PMNoBonny Doon Retreat | Two Homes, One Extraordinary Property
Oct 25, 202612:00 PM3:00 PMNoBonny Doon Retreat | Two Homes, One Extraordinary Property

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

View
Forest, Mountains
Features
Grade Varies

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Carport
Pool
Deck, Patio
Structures
Shed(s)

Structure

Style
Craftsman
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Propane, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Roof
Composition

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer
Features
High Ceiling, Inverted Floor Plan, One Or More Skylights, Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
BonnyDoonUnionElementaryElementaryBonnyDoonUnionElementary
SantaCruzCityHighHighSantaCruzCityHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 20, 2026New listing$1,995,000—MLSL
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This 1.635-acre property is located at 248 McGivern Way in Santa Cruz, CA 95060. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,995,000. It has a 3,829 square foot 4-bedroom, 3-bath house built in 1985.

Listed by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (408) 335-1400

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