1120 King Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Rich in character & timeless appeal, this Arts & Crafts-style home showcases the craftsmanship & attention to detail that define architectural tradition from the Julia Morgan era. Built in 1920, this magnificent home was designed by Walter Byrne, built for himself. Since its creation this home has only had three owners; the most recent lovingly caring for it since 1973. Warm natural materials, handcrafted woodwork, exposed beams, & custom built-ins create an inviting atmosphere throughout. Thoughtfully designed to blend with it's surroundings, the home features wide overhanging eaves, distinctive architectural details, & an emphasis on quality construction. Spacious porches, abundant windows, & seamless indoor-outdoor living reflect the Arts & Crafts philosophy of comfort, simplicity, & connection to nature. This home has been meticulously & thoughtfully improved over the years: new roofing, new exterior siding shingles, electrical & plumbing upgrades & more; all while maintaining the original charm & coveted design. The spacious lot provides a large side yard, back lawn area, garden area, fruit trees, & a detached garage/shop. Combining historic charm, enduring craftsmanship, & everyday livability - don't miss your opportunity to make this special property your very own!