225 Union Street

Off Market

225 Union Street

Santa Cruz CA 95060

2139 sq. ft.

3267 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,300,000

Santa Cruz Re Team, last sold this property on 27 July 2026 after 51 days on market.

Overview

One-of-a-kind opportunity to acquire Henry K. Pierce Victorian in Downtown Santa Cruz: - 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. This home has been iconic for 128 years as it was owned by the original family until 1967 (69 years), and the current family has owned it since 1971 (almost 55 years)

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2139 sq. ft. floor area

3267 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Santa Cruz over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 225 Union Street is $1.5m.

Median value

$1.5m

Estimated value range

$799k - $4.01m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-8%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Santa Cruz. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 225 Union Street

2026

Sold

$1,300,000

27 Jul 2026 by Santa Cruz Re Team, of Epique Realty

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Santa Cruz

In the last 12 months, 74 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 225 Union Street, have been sold.

This represents a 36% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Sold

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