Saturday, June 8, 2019

260 HIGH STREET #111 IN SANTA CRUZ, CA IS FOR SALE




 

FOR SALE BY OWNER WHO WILL COOPERATE WITH BUYER'S AGENT. SOLD!

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine your own private pied-a-terre nestled among landscaped gardens, towering trees, on a picturesque hillside in Westside Santa Cruz. Within minutes from charming Pacific Garden Mall with its eclectic restaurants, quaint shops, cafes, theater. . .  After a day of enjoying Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, return to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Discover the panoramic views from the third-floor rooftop or meander into the former grand historical lobby with grand piano.... Relax, unwind and escape from the stress of the city listening to your favorite music, dabbling into your long-awaited art project, or jogging along the shoreline. . . .  Ideal setting for aspiring artists, authors, anyone seeking tranquility near the sea. . .  It's hard to imagine that this beautiful cottage was once the former dining room that serviced distinguished guests on holiday at the stately Piedmont Court Hotel/Resort built in 1912. William Howard Taft was President and life was simple. . .  Scenic Highway 1, dotted with eucalyptus trees takes you to Highland Avenue aligned with historical homes, ascending to the present Piedmont Court and adjoining casita.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee at your 3-piece bistro cafe set . . . in a large, neutral, cream colored kitchen, with vintage electric range, separate built-in oven, dishwasher, small refrigerator, ample cabinets. Imagine relaxing in a bubble bath in your ocean colored tiled vignette - marble bath counters, vintage mirror, built in cabinets, storage space, environmentally friendly marmoleum. . . . Delight in entertaining friends in an elegant living room with sunlight streaming through the towering windows, gleaming golden hardwood floors, high ceiling designed with an intricate, ornate white medallion as its centerpiece. . . Two adjacent verandas allowing guests to mingle, sipping wine, eating al fresco at sunset, enjoying the city lights, local views, community flowering gardens and distant church steeple view. Before drifting off to sleep in your spacious, neutral bedroom with period lighting, extraordinary closet space, catch one final glimpse of the star filled night...
This pied-à-terre has all the conveniences of home. Access to washer/dryer, garage space, elevator in main lobby, extra storage in basement, bicycle storage area, TV area in basement, tool room, recycling area, as well as dedicated garden area. . . . Opportunity to make lasting memories/relationships within a 55+ supportive community.