225 Union Street

• Sun Jun 7, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  This beautiful preserved 1898 Victorian home is located in the heart of Santa Cruz. The home offers 3 bedroom 2bathrooms along with thoughtfully designed floor plan that includes a formal dining,livingroom,and classic parlor-perfet for entertaining.

Below are some historical details regarding the Henry K. Pierce Victorian in Downtown Santa Cruz to include in the property marketing: - Original Owners: Cornelius Capplemann, who arrived in Santa Cruz in 1869 after mining for gold in California. - Architectural Features: The homes most outstanding feature is the original curly redwood used in the sliding doors, staircase and molding. - Property History: The lot originally began on Locust and extended through to Union Street (then Park St). The property behind it (on Locust) was the original Capplemann home, and the two daughters were gifted the frontage as wedding presents. - The "Spite" House: One of these gifted lots contains the local "spite" house. - Site Layout: A barn previously stood behind the house where the garage and apartment are now located. The history of this home speaks for itself and adds significant value to the listing. Please incorporate these notes accordingly. This home as been around 128 years the house has been around it was owned by the original family until 1967 (69 years), and the current family has owned it since 1971 (almost 55 years)

Days on Market

2 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$1,450,000

List Price

$1,450,000

On Market Date

Jun 5, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

43 - West Santa Cruz

Zip Code

95060

MLS ID

ML82049918

APN

005-032-08-000

Year Built

1898

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Unavailable

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

3

Bath

2

Full on Ground Floor

Parking

0

No Garage, Off-Site Parking, Parking Area

SQ FT

2,139

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

3,267.0

Lot Acres

0.075 Acres

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen

Disclosures

NHDS Report

Family Room

Separate Family Room

Flooring

Hardwood

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space

Fire Place

Family Room, Wood Burning

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Inside, Washer / Dryer

Views

City Lights

Architectural Style

Victorian

Fee

Unavailable

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