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$3,995,000

For Sale - Active
4790 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,969 Square Feet
0.20 Acres Lot
Built in 1953
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: Jul 29, 2025 at 05:20AM

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
-$13,922
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.6%

Property Description


0.20 Acres Lot
Built in 1953
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Welcome to this oceanfront gem located in the highly sought-after Opal Cliffs neighborhood, nestled in the heart of one of the most coveted coastal locations in Santa Cruz County. This single-level retreat offers an unparalleled lifestyle, just moments from Capitola Village and Pleasure Point. Enjoy the luxury of stepping outside to endless waves, with countless nearby surf spots like Privates right at your fingertips. Breathtaking ocean views and stunning sunsets over the Monterey Bay greet you from the living room, kitchen, and the primary bedroom, making every moment at home feel like a vacation. The open layout flows seamlessly, creating a light-filled space that highlights the stunning natural surroundings. Step inside the gate to an enclosed front courtyard, perfect for privacy, or retreat to the backyard oasis, where panoramic ocean views provide a serene backdrop for entertaining or simply soaking in the beauty of the coast. Experience coastal living at its finest, where oceanfront tranquility meets the vibrant energy of Santa Cruz.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Parking Lot
  • Details: Attached, Parking Lot, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 03313212
  • Lot Size: 8799 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1953

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: Santa Cruz

Listing Details


Listed by:
Nick Bailey
Bailey Properties
(831) 706-7349

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML81998881
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
-$13,922
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,995,000
Amount financed:
-$3,196,000
Down payment:
$799,000
Closing costs:
$119,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$918,850
Square feet:
1,969
Cost per square foot:
$2,029
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.62

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,196,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$20,201
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$637
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$20,838

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$9,100 $109,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$546 -$6,552
Operating income:
$8,554 $102,648

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$637-$7,644
Property management: (8%)
8%-$728-$8,736
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$455-$5,460
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$455-$5,460
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$2,275-$27,300

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$6,279 $75,348
Mortgage payments:
-$20,201 -$242,412
Cash flow:
$13,922 $167,064