For SaleRisky Deal5 days on market
229 Poplar Ave
229 Poplar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
$1,098,000
Estimate®:$1,065,800
Listing Price
229 Poplar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Loc: Santa Cruz, CA
Days Listed
5
Tax Assessed
$774k
Estimate®
$1066k
Market Rate
Lot Size
6,229 sqft
Rent Estimate
$3,656/mo
Est. Cash Flow base
Type
single family
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4.9
Safety Score
A+
Schools
Nearby Schools
Educational options and performance ratings in the area.
8
De Laveaga Elementary School
K-5
0.9 mi away
9
Branciforte Middle School
6-8
0.1 mi away
2
Costanoa Continuation High School
9-12
0.3 mi away
Property Overview
No property narrative or remarks were supplied in the source listing records. Underwriting and financial metrics are calculated directly from public record data and MLS attributes.
Features & Amenities
ranch stylecottagesingle-storycedar sidingattached garagelattice porch supportscurb appealcozymanicured landscapeshingle roofcharmingresidentialsuburbandriveway
Haven AI Verdict
Recommendation
Risky
Confidence Score: 5/10
Exercise caution due to potential market volatility.
Cap Rate
1.95%
Total ROI
1.2%
Cash Flow
$-3,915/mo
DSCR
0.31
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Haven AI
Property yields an estimated $-3,915/mo net cash flow with a 1.9% cap rate. Underwriting indicates risky fundamentals for long-term hold.
Strengths
- • Prime residential location in Santa Cruz, CA
- • Long-term capital appreciation corridor
Considerations
- • Verify historical operating expenses and local tax assessment
- • Confirm current lease terms and tenant estoppel certificates
10-Year Price Projection
Price & Tax History
Price History
| Date | Event | Price | Price/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Listed for sale | $1,098,000 | $1,238 |
| 2004-06-28 | Sold | $534,000 | $602 |
| 1996-12-27 | Sold | $203,000 | $229 |
Tax History
| Year | Property Tax | Tax Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0 | $774,423 |
| 2025 | $9,178.62 | $759,239 |
| 2024 | $8,534.74 | $744,352 |
| 2023 | $8,432.3 | $729,757 |
| 2022 | $8,338.52 | $715,448 |
| 2021 | $8,166.6 | $701,419 |
| 2020 | $8,103.3 | $694,227 |
| 2019 | $7,925 | $680,616 |
| 2018 | $7,835.82 | $667,270 |
| 2017 | $7,736.28 | $654,185 |
| 2016 | $6,991.4 | $611,617 |
| 2015 | $6,534.64 | $576,997 |
| 2014 | $5,928.26 | $519,817 |
| 2012 | $0 | $427,200 |
| 2011 | $0 | $448,560 |
| 2010 | $0 | $469,920 |
| 2009 | $0 | $469,920 |
| 2008 | $0 | $578,019 |
| 2007 | $0 | $566,685 |
| 2006 | $0 | $555,574 |
| 2005 | $0 | $544,680 |
| 2004 | $0 | $232,542 |
| 2003 | $0 | $228,280 |
| 2002 | $0 | $223,804 |
| 2001 | $0 | $219,416 |
| 2000 | $0 | $215,114 |
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