515 Chestnut Street

Step into a timeless treasure where original Victorian architecture & modern updates coexist in perfect harmony. Brimming with charm & full of natural light, this home offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, privacy and locationall just a short walk to downtowns shops, restaurants, & entertainment. The main level welcomes you with high ceilings,original sash windows,& hardwood floors throughout. You'll find a bright &cozy bedroom, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, a spacious living/dining room, & a home office or library space. The newly updated kitchen blends style & function, w/ ample cabinetry & a sunny garden window that frames views of the private backyard oasisa lush garden retreat filled with mature trees, colorful blooms, w/ total privacy. With a separate entrance, the second story addition offers endless possibilities ideal for use as a rental, guest quarters, or extended family suite. This light-filled second level features cathedral ceilings and windows overlooking the garden, and includes two bedrooms, a full bath, washer/dryer, and an additional bonus roomperfect for a home office, art studio, or cozy den. This home is more than beautiful, it's a truly special place where history, comfort, and convenience come together in one unforgettable property.

Days on Market

87 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$1,889,000

List Price

$1,599,000

On Market Date

Jun 17, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

43 - West Santa Cruz

Zip Code

95060

MLS ID

ML82011047

APN

006-413-05

Year Built

1880

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Unavailable

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

3

Bath

2

Full on Ground Floor

Parking

2

Off-Site Parking, On Street, Tandem Parking, Other

SQ FT

1,850

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

5,314.0

Lot Acres

0.121993 Acres

Kitchen

Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Oven - Gas

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Dining Area in Living Room

Disclosures

NHDS Report

Family Room

Separate Family Room

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Inside

Views

Garden / Greenbelt

Architectural Style

Victorian

Fee

Unavailable

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