About 806 Ocean Street
Positioned at the epicenter of the rapidly evolving Ocean St. corridor, 806 Ocean represents a premier development opportunity in Santa Cruzs most aggressive growth zone. Spanning just under a half acre with the highly coveted MU-VH zoning, this property is a blank canvas perfectly situated to benefit from the massive infrastructure and residential investments currently transforming the citys gateway. Developers can leverage State Density Bonus Laws to exceed traditional caps, creating a high-yield, flagship project that mirrors the 5 & 6 story developments rising on neighboring blocks. This rare zoning allows for a strategic blend of high-density residential and lucrative visitor-serving commercial uses. Beyond its development potential, 806 Ocean offers a de-risked transition for investors, with a current lease in place to offset holding costs during the entitlement phase. The sites location is unrivaled for connectivity, offering direct access to Highway 17 and Highway 1 while remaining walking distance to the San Lorenzo Riverwalk, Downtown, and the Beach Boardwalk. As Santa Cruz shifts toward a transit-oriented future, this site stands as the next logical domino to fall in a high-yield corridor. Secure the chance to shape the skyline of a neighborhood being reborn.
Features of 806 Ocean Street
| MLS® # | ML82032670 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,775,000 |
| Bathrooms | 0.00 |
| Acres | 0.47 |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| Type | Commercial Sale |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 806 Ocean Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 699 - Not Defined |
| City | Santa Cruz |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| Zip Code | 95060 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 22 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Gas |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Roof | Metal |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 27th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 229 |
| Zoning | MU-VH |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | The Portola Group |
|---|---|
| Office | KW Thrive Santa Cruz |
