45 photos · MLS data verified October 9, 2026 · Updated every 15 min
$1,099,000
ActiveUnderContract
4 Beds·2 Baths·1,686 sqft·28,793 sqft lot·Built 1950
5455 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Listed 185 days ago · | MLS# ML82040120
$651/sqft
5455 Branciforte Dr is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single family home in Santa Cruz 95065 with 1,686 square feet of living space, built in 1950. It is listed at $1,099,000, or $651 per square foot.
Est. $7,109/moP&I $5,702 · Tax $1,145 · Insurance $262 · HOA $0Assumes 20% down ($219,800) at 6.75% · Contact Timothy for a lender referralAegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use a property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
Single Family Price Position in Santa Cruz
$1.0M$2.8M
179Active in Santa Cruz
94Active Single Family Homes
4.3 moInventory
Why This Home Stands Out
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4 Bed / 2 Bath, 1,686 sqft
Built in 1950.
Best fit forActive BuyersSanta Cruz SearchersMove-Up / Move-In
About 5455 Branciforte Dr
Happy Valley charmer on a large, sunny lot surrounded by majestic redwoods. Versatile floor plan offers flexible living options with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level, plus 2 additional bedrooms and a bath upstairs with separate exterior accessideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental use. Attached garage is used as a living space. Expansive yard designed for indoor-outdoor living featuring multiple decks, hot tub, patio, basketball hoop area, play structure and fenced garden. Plenty of off-street parking. Desirable neighborhood with great schools and a peaceful, nature-filled setting. Conveniently located with easy access to Santa Cruz Beaches, downtown amenities, and a commuter-friendly drive to Los Gatos and the Bay Area. A unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and lifestyle.
MLS ID #ML82040120, Gina Carling. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.
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Property Details for 5455 Branciforte Dr
Overview
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1950
- Stories
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2 Full
- Living Area
- 1,686 sqft
- Lot Size
- 28,793 sqft (0.66 acres)
- Price/sqft
- $651
- Status
- ActiveUnderContract
Interior
- Primary Bedroom
- Bedroomon ground floor2plus
- Kitchen
- , 220 volt outlet, Countertop, granite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Hood over range, Oven range electric, Refrigerator, Washer dryer
- Fireplace
- Insert, Living room, Wood burning
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace, Heating, 2plus zones, Other
- Cooling
- Other
- Flooring
- Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
- Laundry
- Hookup, gas dryer, In utility room
- Family Room
- None
Exterior and Parking
- Carport
- 2 spaces
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete perimeterand slab
- Pool
- Spa hot tub
- View
- Forest woods
- Lot Features
- Grade sloped up
- Fencing
- Partial fencing
- Zoning
- A
Community and HOA
- Utilities
- Propane, Public
- County
- Santa Cruz
- City
- Santa Cruz
Schools
- School District
- Happy Valley Elementary
- Santa Cruz Schools
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Listing
- MLS Number
- ML82040120
- Listed
- April 7, 2026
- Days on Market
- 185
- Listing Agent
- Gina Carling
- Listing Brokerage
- David Lyng Real Estate
- Data Verified
- October 9, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. School attendance boundaries are set by the district and can change; verify directly with the district.
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Location
5455 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 · Santa Cruz County
Market Context
Price Positioning
🏠 Inventory: 25 4-bedroom homes and 94 single family homes currently active in Santa Cruz.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.
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Listed at $1,099,000 ($651/sqft).
Listed April 7, 2026. That is 185 days on market as of October 9, 2026.
Est. $7,109/mo with 20% down ($219,800) at 6.75%. That is principal and interest $5,702, property tax $1,145 and insurance $262. The assumptions and lender disclosure are with the payment estimate at the top of this page.
There are 179 active listings in Santa Cruz: 25 are 4-bedroom and 94 are single family homes.
Yes. As of October 9, 2026, 5455 Branciforte Dr is an active listing at $1,099,000. It is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single family home.
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