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$950,000

For Sale - Active
1960 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,023 Square Feet
0.66 Acres Lot
Built in 1933
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Sep 01, 2025 at 10:10AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,699
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.0%

Property Description


0.66 Acres Lot
Built in 1933
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Modern Homestead with bonus spaces, outdoor entertaining, and acreage. This charming 1930s ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of private land with the conveniences of location in the coveted Scotts Valley School District. Just minutes from the town centers, beaches and trailheads of Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and SLV, it also benefits from fast-track accessibility to the Bay Area. The main home features spacious bedrooms, updated bathrooms, central heating and air, new granite countertop kitchen with a lush window backsplash, updated smart-home appliances and a cozy breakfast nook. Large windows and skylights bring in the natural vibrancy of the forested neighborhood. Home includes a bonus room AND detached bonus space with potential as an office, studio, den, or anything up to imagination. Entertain outdoors under a custom covered patio equipped with ceiling fans, lighting, heaters, large commercial fridge/freezer, entertainment system and dining space. Finished deck space, prepped and fenced yards and gardening areas allow for making the space your own. Come see this one-of-a-kind, move-in-ready home next to all your favorite things the area has to offer."

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Carport, Uncovered
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 06718241
  • Lot Size: 28837 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1933

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Santa Cruz

Listing Details


Listed by:
Katie Keeler
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 588-6959

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML82000580
bridgeMLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,699
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$950,000
Amount financed:
-$760,000
Down payment:
$190,000
Closing costs:
$28,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$218,500
Square feet:
1,023
Cost per square foot:
$929
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.40

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$760,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$4,804
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$315
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,119

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,500 $54,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$270 -$3,240
Operating income:
$4,230 $50,760

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$315-$3,780
Property management: (8%)
8%-$360-$4,320
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,125-$13,500

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$3,105 $37,260
Mortgage payments:
-$4,804 -$57,648
Cash flow:
$1,699 $20,388