Bright, Updated, and Centrally Located in Santa Cruz. This move in ready 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath, 1084 sq ft townhome offers a semi open layout with a dining area and built ins, plus a stylish kitchen with white cabinetry, soft close drawers, quartz counters, tiled backsplash, GE range, Whirlpool dishwasher, LG refrigerator, stainless steel sink, and water purification system. The bright living room features an electric fireplace and backyard access, and a powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs includes new flooring, an updated bathroom with double sink vanity and tiled shower over tub, and a laundry area with newer GE washer and dryer. Additional features include recessed lighting, engineered wood flooring on first floor, window blinds, tiled roof, July 2018 fumigation, and a private backyard with patio, planter bed, Japanese Maple, and shed. The well maintained HOA is minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Beautiful inside and out, this 5 bed/3 bath home looks straight out of an HGTV show. Situated on a spacious lot with outstanding curb appeal, the gorgeous landscaping and inviting front porch set the tone from the moment you arrive the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the birds. Inside, the floor plan flows naturally with the main level offering elegant living spaces plus a private bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs you will find the additional bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite complete with a spa-like en suite bathroom and the kind of closet you have always dreamed of. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise with beautiful hardscaping for al fresco dinner parties surrounded by lush landscaping. The location is unbeatable. Steps from outdoor adventure at De Laveaga, stunning beaches, acclaimed restaurants like The Midway and Akira, beloved local market Shoppers Corner, and world-renowned Sante Adairius. Easy access to both Highway 1 and 17 makes commuting a breeze. Turnkey, timeless and totally captivating, this one truly hits all the notes.
Tucked away from Vine Hill Road in the Happy Valley School District, this Santa Cruz retreat feels like a private world of its own. Set on 3.5+ park-like acres with gardens, winding paths, towering redwoods, and a seasonal creek with sandy beach area, the property offers privacy, natural beauty, and architectural character just minutes from town. The custom home brings the outdoors in, with dramatic windows, multiple decks, and serene views of the gardens and forest. A two-story atrium creates a striking first impression, while the generous floor plan offers space to gather, relax, work from home, or enjoy the peaceful setting. Distinctive living areas, including a sunroom, lounge spaces, and an upstairs wing, give the home flexibility and personality rarely found in a typical Santa Cruz property. The grounds are a true highlight, with lush landscapes, quiet corners, and open areas that feel like a private botanical retreat. Close to DeLaveaga Park trails, downtown Santa Cruz, beaches, commute routes, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the best of Happy Valley living: privacy, space, nature, and access to everything that makes Santa Cruz special. A rare opportunity to own a magical creekside property with room to breathe, explore, and create your own private sanctuary.
304 Prospect Heights delivers the rare combo of flexibility and style on a corner lot with alley access in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable neighborhoods. This property features a remodeled 3BR/2BA main home plus an attached 1BR/1BA ADU that feels more boutique retreat than extra unit. The main house offers a clean, modern aesthetic with waterfall-edge quartz counter, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, and formal dining overlooking the backyard. The open-concept living space flows effortlessly, while the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with double sinks and oversized subway tile shower. Both bathrooms include separate commode rooms for added privacy, and the guest bath is finished with a Roman tub. The 688 sqft single-level ADU brings serious style with GE Café appliances, luxe gold fixtures, a dreamy bathroom, high ceilings, moody designer paint, walk-in closet, and private patio. Outside, enjoy a gazebo, turf lawn, and alley access ideal for guests or multigenerational living. With generous front and rear yards and separate storage shed, this turnkey property checks all the boxes. Located in the sunny Prospect Heights banana belt near De Laveaga golf course, around the corner from school, and over the bridge to the beaches of Santa Cruz.
Comfort living in this clean and bright 2-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom townhome style home that acts like a 3 bedroom with an office! Superior proximity location with easy access to 41st Avenue shopping, Capitola Village, Pleasure Point, Highway 1 and Domincan Hospital and all things Santa Cruz. Let the sunshine in for morning coffee in the front patio and entertaining in the large sunny back patio. Hardwood flooring downstairs and new carpet upstairs. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a sunken tub plus showers over tubs in both bathrooms. The living room has a fireplace to relax by. Laundry facilities with washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage. HOA includes water and garbage!
PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW Custom-built Residence on 2.97 acres in private neighborhood above DeLaveaga Golf Course. Tri-level architecture with meticulous custom-craftsmanship throughout. Spacious gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, electric appliances. Owned solar-electric system and back-up generator included. Century-old, heritage orchard of 60 Italian olive trees. Large, bonus room above garage currently used as an office. Additional outbuilding useful for hobbies, storage, or barn. Property is zoned for horses... Enjoy those exquisite, Monterey Bay sunrises and sunsets every day.
Happy Valley charmer on a large, sunny lot surrounded by majestic redwoods. Versatile floor plan offers flexible living options with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level, plus 2 additional bedrooms and a bath upstairs with separate exterior accessideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental use. Attached garage is used as a living space. Expansive yard designed for indoor-outdoor living featuring multiple decks, hot tub, patio, basketball hoop area, play structure and fenced garden. Plenty of off-street parking. Desirable neighborhood with great schools and a peaceful, nature-filled setting. Conveniently located with easy access to Santa Cruz Beaches, downtown amenities, and a commuter-friendly drive to Los Gatos and the Bay Area. A unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and lifestyle.
If close-in country and a terrific location is what you want, this 4+BR on a private, sunny and very quiet 3-acre parcel in Happy Valley may be just the answer. Lets start with location - just 1.5 mi from DeLaveaga Park, 5 mi to downtown, and with multiple routes to Hwy 17 for commuters. Built in 2006, this home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and flexible living, with an open-concept design, vaulted ceilings, skylights and views across the valley. A generous primary suite sits on the main level, with a spa-like bath and direct access to a large deck with hot tub. Downstairs offers 3 or 4 more bedrooms, plus office or TV space, a laundry room and another generous deck accessing the lower yard, providing excellent separation for extended family and guests. Storage and parking won't be a concern, with a roomy 3-car garage, plus ample space for cars, boats and RVs. Beyond its comfort, functionality and natural beauty, this one also shines for fire safety and insurance discounts with 15K gallons of water storage and a private fire hydrant. Families take note, this is located within the award-winning Happy Valley Elementary School district, known for small class sizes and strong academics. Combine this with the setting and space and you have a place truly worth calling home.
Nestled in a meadow & surrounded by over 21 acres of natural beauty, this magnificent gated Tuscan-inspired estate includes 1.5 acres of Pinot Noir grapes, offering a unique opportunity to own a private vineyard just 10 minutes from both Santa Cruz & Hwy 17 for easy access to Silicon Valley. At the heart of the single-level home lies a charming gated interior courtyard adorned with fruit trees, an outdoor fireplace, & a welcoming guest suite. The homes open layout, with abundant windows & French doors, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a chefs kitchen with other spaces including a formal dining room, family room & a pass-through bar opening to a built-in BBQ center beside the resort-style pool. The expansive grounds offer a bocce court, greenhouse, raised garden beds, a custom playground, a two-story treehouse with suspension bridge, pool & spa with designated bath, & multiple outdoor dining & lounge spaces. For automotive enthusiasts, an attached 4-car garage pairs with a separate 2-story barn/workshop featuring a car lift and room to accommodate up to 7 additional vehicles. The garage barn sits on an elevated section of the property, offering panoramic views & additional usable land.
Newer construction luxury home with a 2-bedroom ADU, tucked away on over half an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable mid-town location. The final lot developed in the newer luxury subdivision, offering privacy, space, & modern design. The property features a spacious open floor plan. The main level has 3 bedrooms, including the primary suite, while the second floor offers an additional bedroom, full bathroom, & flexible family room or office space. The bright, open kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, energy-efficient appliances, a copper sink & custom oven hood, & a large island perfect for dining & gathering. The home also includes an attached 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles & recreational gear. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the property offers over 680 square feet of decking plus a 480-square-foot covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting. The approximately 800-square-foot ADU features 2 bedrooms, a private entrance, & its own sunny patio. It can function as a guest house, rental, multigenerational living space, or seamlessly integrate with the main home. The backyard overlooks beautiful mature trees & offers privacy, with a large lawn & plenty of space for a pool or to play.
Perched on scenic acreage with sweeping ocean and mountain views, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern resilience. The home features 3 bedrooms + office and 2.5 baths, including a primary en-suite with ocean views and private balcony. A detached bonus space provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or artist studio. The interior of the home is thoughtfully designed to capture the incredible views. Enjoy mature fruit trees (pomegranate, persimmon, lemon), patio and garden areas, and a viewing deck to take in the expansive surroundings. Designed for peace of mind with solar, two Tesla Power walls, and an automatic generator, plus Zone 0 fire hardening designation in the Fireside community. Located in the Happy Valley School District with an excellent commute location. With its rare combination of acreage, breathtaking views, modern energy infrastructure, and flexible living spaces, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal luxury and sustainable living.
Welcome to 2022 Bob White Lane! This charming 2-story townhome features NEW MODERN KITCHEN! Complete with new appliances, new Quartz countertops and white cabinetry are accented with black hardware and stunning new sink with black faucet. Kitchen window offers a peaceful view of pasture below. Updated bathrooms throughout the home complete the modern look and make this a great find!! Nestled in the desirable Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, this home features a one-car garage, an additional assigned parking space, and a private backyard perfect for a cozy herb garden or relaxing outdoor retreat for you and your pet. Offers APRIL 1 NOON This home offers easy access to local shopping,dining, parks, the hospital, and commuter routes, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.
Tucked away in the quiet yet friendly neighborhood of Santa Cruz Gardens, this quintessential California 3-bed/3.5-bath home features fantastic curb appeal and stunning green belt vistas. Fully remodeled top to bottom with custom finishes, fresh coat of paint, new front door, and updated landscaping and hardscaping, including an inviting paver patio, set the stage for lazy afternoons enjoying a glass of iced tea on a warm spring day while greeting neighbors as they go by. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two primary suites upstairs, one of which provides beautiful views of the greenbelt. With the kitchen and dining room overlooking the living room, you wont miss a moment of fun while preparing a delicious meal in the gourmet kitchen as guests cozy up by the fireplace. Downstairs, youll find a third bedroom with its own private entrance, plus a bonus flex space complete with a wet bar and fireplace, perfect for a Mad Men-inspired home office, long-term guests, or multigenerational living. The home also offers incredible access to world-class outdoor recreation, including mountain biking, hiking, and surfing, as well as grocery stores, hospitals, major commute routes, and more.
Rare one of a kind opportunity to own nearly 20 acres in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable locations above the renowned DeLaveaga Golf Course and Shakespeare Santa Cruz. The historic family owned Loma Alta Ranch offers a private, peaceful setting with expansive pastures, mature oaks, wildlife and incredible views. This is a legacy property to be passed down through the generations. A truly remarkable property featuring a beautiful 2,400 sq. ft. barn w/4 stalls, a tack room, wash rack, hay storage, loft, office, and ½ bath with room for trailer parking, arena and round pen. There is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath caretakers home with guest quarters, outdoor kitchen, patio, fenced yard, 2 private wells and extra storage. Gated entry and private road access enhance the sense of exclusivity. Adjoining 30+ acres is also available as a separate parcel w/Ocean views tranquil setting, beautiful diverse landscape with knoll-top and valley views accessed through the Stable Lane Property. Conveniently located within minutes to Santa Cruz beaches, shopping, dining, and Bay Area access.
Priced to Sell!!! Desirable Prospect Heights home! Enter through the front courtyard area into a truly delightful experience. Living room with vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring, fireplace, unique, open loft area above and a formal dining area. Entertainer's kitchen with island and informal dining area. Three bedrooms, three full baths plus a large family room area with unlimited possibilities with a separate entrance which could be used as a fourth bedroom, game room, in law quarters, teenage hangout, etc. All single level with the exception of the loft area and third bedroom which are situated upstairs. Mature landscaping and private back courtyard area. Detached two-car garage. Separate laundry room and storage shed. Location! Location! Location!
Once in a lifetime opportunity to become the next proprietor of 38 sprawling acres tucked away in its own hidden valley next to Chaminade Resort. It is so rare to find this level of seclusion and privacy while still being in town. The property has 5 parcels with a vast expanse of sunny acreage offering views, solitude, and incredible potential. Preliminary Rural Density Matrix suggests up to 4 potential building sites. An existing vintage cottage is set on a 1.88 acre parcel. The remaining 36+ acres are zoned RA. Property borders Chaminade to the West and Vacant Land (RA-D- Designated Park Site) to the North and East. For an end-user, this rare offering of acreage- so close to town -could be transformed into a legacy estate with the right vision and craftsmanship. For a savvy investor or luxury home builder, this could be the rare gem for which you have been searching. Not to be missed. PRIVATE ROAD- Please do not drive by- showings by appointment only, please do not disturb occupants.
Santa Cruz is located in California. Santa Cruz, California 95065has a population of 9,119. Santa Cruz 95065 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.1% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Santa Cruz, California 95065 is $62,974. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Cruz 95065 is 34.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 95.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.1 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.