Santa Cruz Mansion In Upper Westside Sees $1M Price Drop

SANTA CRUZ, CA — This seven-bedroom in Santa Cruz's Upper Westside neighborhood is going for nearly $9, down $1.2 million from the owner's original asking price.

The spacious, airy contemporary home was built in 2012. It features a heated solar pool, three-car garage, ocean views, trees abound, and a koi pond near a meditation room. For animal lovers, there's a six-stall barn, arena, paddocks and more.

• Address: 555 and 541 Meder St, Santa Cruz, California
• Price: $8,995,000
• Square Feet: 7034
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 2012
• Features from realtor.com: Stunning custom-built Rennie Boyd designed contemporary home in the highly desirable and rarely available Meder Street Upper Westside neighborhood. This estate offers ocean views, rolling meadows and oak trees. Truly a nature lovers paradise. Incredible gated property on 2 parcels totaling 7+ acres. 4, 284+ sqft 2 story Green home with Durisol block construction (555 Meder St APN#002-312-14). The entire property benefits from a bank of solar panels on top of the barn and 3 car detached garage. Horse facilities include a 6 stall barn with wash rack, kitchen, bathroom, tack room, and hay room. There is also an arena, paddocks and round pen. The salt water pool is solar heated. Koi pond that sits next to a beautiful freestanding meditation room. In addition to the main house, there is a 2, 750+ sqft 4 bedroom 3 bath guest house with studio (541 Meder St) adjacent to the primary residence on a separate parcel APN#002-312-18. 10 minutes to the beach and downtown and 13 minutes to Highway 17.

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