Located in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable Westside neighborhoods, this 1,457 sq. ft. home on an large corner lot at King Street and Van Ness Avenue offers a rare and versatile real estate opportunity. The residence features a functional 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout situated on a generous 6,229 sq. ft. lot. Inside, the home has been completely refreshed with new interior paint that complements the beautifully refinished real oak floors. The inviting floor plan features a formal dining room, an updated bathroom, and a partially updated kitchen equipped with brand-new appliances. Step outside to discover a fully fenced and gated backyard that maximizes privacy, flanked by a large attached garage. Both the front and side yards have been enhanced with new landscaping, and efficient, automatic drip irrigation and sprinkler system. Located within a highly regarded school district, the location blends a wonderful neighborhood with unmatched coastal convenience. From here, you are only moments away from the scenic trails of West Cliff Drive, the beaches of Natural Bridges, and iconic surf spots like Steamer Lane. Neighborhood cafés, local dining, downtown shopping, and the UCSC campus are all within easy reach, offering an ideal setting for an active, authentic Westside lifestyle.