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.
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