Bask in canyon views, ocean breezes, and the peaceful call of seals from this stunning Upper Westside home. Soaring open beam ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and expansive windows create a warm, airy feel - all with canyon views.. The kitchen features a gas cooktop, built-in oven/microwave, and brand-new dishwasher. The ground-floor primary suite includes dual closets, dual shower heads and its own marble fireplace. Upstairs, a spacious loft-style room offers flexible use and generous storage. Durable hardwood-look tile throughout. Walk-in subfloor offers prime potential for an ADU, studio, or more. New HVAC, garage door, fresh paint throughout, and move-in ready! Full of possibilities and awaiting your imagination!
A beautiful and well situated 3 bedroom, 2 bath Westside home, with excellent light/warmth throughout and an income producing ADU in the back. Vintage but well maintained oak hardwood floors and a charming fireplace add to the coziness, while the front deck and back patio are perfect for soaking up the summer sun. Primary bedroom has attached bathroom and back patio doors that open to a good sized yard with garden beds. The kitchen has been opened up to the living room to make the home feel much more bright and an offshoot kitchen nook is the perfect place to take morning tea/coffee. Situated in the quiet sweet spot between easy university access and local amenities, this home has been a successful long time rental and would make a great home. All k-12 schools are within 3/4 of a mile. Features panel upgrades and installation of an electric car charger as well as a large covered storage area off the house.The ADU, not included in the square footage, is about 480sqft of living space with kitchenette, large living room, space separated bedroom, and bathroom. Photos are from around 2023 and it is currently tenant occupied with month to month leases.
Tranquility abounds at this sanctuary property. Situated on 2.5 faithfully thinned acres with filtered views of the San Lorenzo Valley, you'll find a beautiful three bedroom/two bathroom home with a wrap-around sun deck. The great room has a wall of windows with beautiful views, sunshine, and an abundance of natural light. Both bathrooms have been updated with quartz showers, the interior has been freshly painted, and the entire home is appointed with warm frame-and-panel stained fir doors! One bedroom & one bathroom with a walk-in shower are located downstairs. Every room in this home has a lovely view of nature. Surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors, this property offers a unique opportunity to garden & embrace outdoor living. The current owners have been very fire-wise and have cleared the underbrush on the full 2.5 acres, created firebreaks, and installed hardscape to protect this lovely home and property. A back-up generator with a transfer switch at the electrical panel is an added bonus. Lots of usable land for an ADU, a garage, and room for two horses. Only 3 miles to Bonny Doon Elementary School, Less than 10 miles to UCSC, and 40 miles to Los Gatos. The San Vincente Redwood trails, the Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve, and Fall Creek trails, are all very close!
Courtesy: Karon Properties
831-426-6696
Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in a prime Midtown location. Close to the beach, Boardwalk, wharf and Downtown. Features vaulted ceilings throughout and beautiful custom lighting which adds to the warmth and spaciousness of this elegant home. Enjoy ample natural light from the living room slider and sunset views from the west facing balcony. This coveted top floor unit includes elevator access, a convenient enclosed garage, as well as beautifully manicured landscapes leading to the pool and hot tub. The updated kitchen comes complete with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and tasteful stone back splash and counter tops. The Second bedroom includes slider access to the sunny balcony as well as a fold-down bed with a built-in desk perfect for use as both a home office or bedroom. Custom designed closets in both bedrooms offer plenty of options for storage and organization. This unit comes with an assigned parking spot in the gated garage below the building along with additional storage cabinets. If youre looking for an elegant condominium in a desirable location that offers the best of Santa Cruz living then come in, relax, and welcome home!
Welcome to this beautifully updated split-level home designed for effortless California living. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem offers a spacious, versatile layout, perfect for both daily comfort and memorable entertaining. The main level features a stunning modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, sleek finishes, and generous counter space. It flows seamlessly into the dining area and light-filled living room. Sliding doors lead to an expansive backyard oasis with multiple areas for dining, lounging, and gathering under the stars. A few steps up from the living room, all four bedrooms sit on one level, including the serene primary suite with built-in shelving and a spa-like bath. A few steps down from the living room, a cozy family room awaits, complete with a wine storage room and adjacent laundry. Need a quiet space to work or create? Attached to the two-car garage, but fully separate from the main house, is a flexible bonus area ideal as a home office, den, or workshop. Additional highlights include solar, an outdoor shower and mature landscaping. Located on a cul-de-sac in the beautiful area of Carbonera, just a few minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley. The neighborhood has gentle rolling hills, tree views, warm climate and close to highway 17. This is the place!
Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in a prime Midtown location. Close to the beach, Boardwalk, wharf and Downtown. Features vaulted ceilings throughout and beautiful custom lighting which adds to the warmth and spaciousness of this elegant home. Enjoy ample natural light from the living room slider and sunset views from the west facing balcony. This coveted top floor unit includes elevator access, a convenient enclosed garage, as well as beautifully manicured landscapes leading to the pool and hot tub. The updated kitchen comes complete with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and tasteful stone back splash and counter tops. The Second bedroom includes slider access to the sunny balcony as well as a fold-down bed with a built-in desk perfect for use as both a home office or bedroom. Custom designed closets in both bedrooms offer plenty of options for storage and organization. This unit comes with an assigned parking spot in the gated garage below the building along with additional storage cabinets. If youre looking for an elegant condominium in a desirable location that offers the best of Santa Cruz living then come in, relax, and welcome home!
Courtesy: Compass
831-476-9661
Welcome to the charming penthouse condo located in a secure, gated community in beautiful Santa Cruz. Breathtaking views of the City Lights & the Mountains. This complex is set back from the street for privacy! Perfect for those looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Santa Cruz. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops making meal prep a breeze. The interior features, a combination of laminate & tile flooring, provides a mix of durability & style. The living room includes a dining area & boasts a welcoming fireplace, adding warmth & ambiance to your gatherings. For your convenience, the laundry area is inside & comes with a washer & dryer. Additional amenities include a security gate for added safety & double pane windows for energy efficiency & a private deck. There is 2 tandem garage spaces plus 3rd dedicated parking space for you. The community also offers a heated underground pool for year-round enjoyment, bbq picnic ares + gated access to San Lorenzo River/Levee Trail. This home is minutes to Downtown, Restaurants, Clothing & Gift stores, UCSC, Boardwalk, beaches & the Santa Cruz Wharf. Fishing on the Wharf is so fun plus all the seals are there to greet you. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!
Rare coastal property, surrounded by 7000+ acres of the Cotoni-Coast Dairies Monument BLM land. Laguna Beach is across the street, and other notable North Coast beaches are nearby, i.e., Shark Fin Beach, Red White & Blue Beach, etc. Excellent access from Highway 1. A few minutes drive to the West Side of Santa Cruz. An enchantingly beautiful parcel full of botanical and native animal life. You can hear the creek gurgling and the waves crashing at the same time and enjoy the starry sky with no light pollution. Serene & private. Gardeners dream. California Coastal Trail is across the street to bike safely to town. Plans & Permits Approved to finish the restoration of the existing house in your colors and style. Approved plans include lifting the house to put a garage and storage underneath. The Barn is currently used as an artists studio. The Ground Up Remodel is Approx. 50% complete. Roof is on. New Siding. New framing from foundation to the roof. Interior is framed. Rough plumbing and electrical is mostly done. The original house was built in approx. 1904 and was Approx. 1,146 SF. 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The Property was originally 5199 Ca-1, Davenport, CA 95017. and may still be listed that way in some data bases. The legal address is now 6005 Laguna Rd, SC, Ca 95060.
Welcome to the charming penthouse condo located in a secure, gated community in beautiful Santa Cruz. Breathtaking views of the City Lights & the Mountains. This complex is set back from the street for privacy! Perfect for those looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Santa Cruz. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops making meal prep a breeze. The interior features, a combination of laminate & tile flooring, provides a mix of durability & style. The living room includes a dining area & boasts a welcoming fireplace, adding warmth & ambiance to your gatherings. For your convenience, the laundry area is inside & comes with a washer & dryer. Additional amenities include a security gate for added safety & double pane windows for energy efficiency & a private deck. There is 2 tandem garage spaces plus 3rd dedicated parking space for you. The community also offers a heated underground pool for year-round enjoyment, bbq picnic ares + gated access to San Lorenzo River/Levee Trail. This home is minutes to Downtown, Restaurants, Clothing & Gift stores, UCSC, Boardwalk, beaches & the Santa Cruz Wharf. Fishing on the Wharf is so fun plus all the seals are there to greet you. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!
A condominium that really feels like single-family living! A well proportioned and thoughtfully designed layout promoting indoor-outdoor living. It is modern, stylish, comfortable and quiet, with a great sense of privacy. The well-appointed kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel amenities, and seamlessly transitions into the dining area, living area, and outdoor patio. Vaulted open beam ceilings, fireplace, bay window, skylight, loft, upper story balcony, detached single car garage, uncovered parking space, and your own bin out front to grow what you wish. Adjacent to the 2.5 acre Grant Street park, a very nice setting with many amenities. Easy access to freeway, shopping, dining, beach, or anywhere you want to go. The dues are very reasonable and unlike most other condominiums, the association pays for water, garbage, and sewer. This is a really nice home and small community, come take a look for yourself!
Courtesy: P. J. Grube Real Estate
831-345-2303
Welcome to your dream beach retreat! This stunning end villa is tucked away on a beautifully manicured gated street at the edge of Beach Hill just a quick stroll to sandy shores, the wharf, Boardwalk and West Cliff trail. Light, bright, and full of good vibes, this place has been gently enjoyed as a second home. The airy layout features soaring ceilings, tons of windows, and natural light. This one of a kind enclave is reminiscent of an old world Italian Riviera fishing village overlooking the Mediterranean. You'll love the Mediterranean-inspired touches that make it feel like a getaway everyday. Cooking is a delight in the chefs kitchen with beautiful wraparound views of the outdoors. The open-concept dining and living space with hardwood floors is perfect for entertaining or just kicking back. Step out onto one of the two balconies to catch some fresh ocean air, hear the sea lions, and soak up the coastal vibe. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy ensuite bedrooms perfect for relaxing. Downstairs, a flexible bedroom can easily double as an office, game room, or whatever you need. The backyard is park like with lush foliage and made for fun, complete with hot tub spa. With easy access to great food, surfing, and downtown, this villa is your ticket to laid-back coastal living.
Experience the best of Santa Cruz living at 232 Union St! This Victorian-style duet home, located on a peaceful, tree-lined street, blends timeless charm with modern functionality. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & a versatile ground floor office/den in 1,852 square feet, this home is both elegant & inviting. The flowing design features a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen with ample counter space and a peninsula, perfect for entertaining. The dining room opens to a private garden with raised decks, ideal for outdoor dining. An office/den off the kitchen adds flexibility, whether for remote work or as a guest room. Primary suite is a true retreat featuring ensuite w/heated floors, a marble-tiled shower, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer peaceful views of the neighborhood. The guest bathroom is a luxurious escape with a jetted tub & marble surround & countertops. The private backyard, fully fenced & thoughtfully landscaped, offers tranquility, while the detached garage is ideal for a home gym, workshop or studio. Additional parking & a lush common area enhance the home's appeal. Convenient commute location, a walk score of 98, great schools & prime access to Santa Cruz's best shops, restaurants, & beaches make this home a must-see!
Welcome to 50 Rustic Ln, a peaceful and private retreat tucked away in Bonny Doon, situated on 2.89 acres of natural beauty and just a short, convenient drive to UCSC and all that Santa Cruz has to offer. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to town, campus, and amenities. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the dining area, along with large windows framing views of the surrounding wildlife. The homes indoor-outdoor flow is unmatched, with three rooms offering direct deck access to enjoy the fresh air and peaceful setting. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom, while a separate library space offers flexibility as an office or extra bedroom. The property also includes a semi-finished detached garage and a charming detached ADU with a loft bedroom, full kitchen, and bathroom perfect for guests, rental income, or a private workspace. The expansive lot is ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing under the stars. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a versatile property in Bonny Doon, just minutes from UCSC, beaches, and downtown Santa Cruz
Courtesy: Keller Williams Thrive
408-850-6900
Looking for Modern Living in the Heart of Santa Cruz? You just found it, welcome to North Pacific complex! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable locations. Just steps away from vibrant downtown Santa Cruz, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while being minutes from the iconic Beach Boardwalk. The home features an inviting open concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recently updated with fresh paint and new flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops! The complex provides excellent amenities including a invigorating pool, a relaxing hot tub, a fitness center, oversized elevators and a private garage. Location offers easy freeway access for commuters going to the bay area or Monterey. This move-in ready property combines modern updates with an unbeatable location offering the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle where coastal charm meets urban convenience.
Looking for Modern Living in the Heart of Santa Cruz? You just found it, welcome to North Pacific complex! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable locations. Just steps away from vibrant downtown Santa Cruz, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while being minutes from the iconic Beach Boardwalk. The home features an inviting open concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recently updated with fresh paint and new flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops! The complex provides excellent amenities including a invigorating pool, a relaxing hot tub, a fitness center, oversized elevators and a private garage. Location offers easy freeway access for commuters going to the bay area or Monterey. This move-in ready property combines modern updates with an unbeatable location offering the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle where coastal charm meets urban convenience.
Courtesy: David Lyng Real Estate
831-429-5700
This sunlit home offers breathtaking sunrise, sunset, and moonrise views, overlooking nature instead of neighbors. Nestled in an oceanfront park with private trails to Natural Bridges Beach and home to numerous bird species, it features a private backyard with a deck, blooming plants, and two espalier apple trees yielding bountiful apples each autumn. Inside, vaulted ceilings and natural light highlight engineered bamboo floors, upgraded lighting, fresh paint, and stylish fixtures. The relaxing living room boasts stunning views and a gas fireplace, while the well designed kitchen is a delight. The primary suite includes built-in cabinetry, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. High-quality appliances (2-6 years old) include a washer, dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, hot water heater, and big-screen TV. Resort-style amenities include an oceanfront heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, gym, clubhouse, plus scenic walking trails and social events. With no property taxes, this newer home is in a 55+ park (40+ to own), and fully rentable after six months. The best value in the park, offering comfort, community, and nature's beauty!
This sunlit home offers breathtaking sunrise, sunset, and moonrise views, overlooking nature instead of neighbors. Nestled in an oceanfront park with private trails to Natural Bridges Beach and home to numerous bird species, it features a private backyard with a deck, blooming plants, and two espalier apple trees yielding bountiful apples each autumn. Inside, vaulted ceilings and natural light highlight engineered bamboo floors, upgraded lighting, fresh paint, and stylish fixtures. The relaxing living room boasts stunning views and a gas fireplace, while the well designed kitchen is a delight. The primary suite includes built-in cabinetry, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. High-quality appliances (2-6 years old) include a washer, dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, hot water heater, and big-screen TV. Resort-style amenities include an oceanfront heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, gym, clubhouse, plus scenic walking trails and social events. With no property taxes, this newer home is in a 55+ park (40+ to own), and fully rentable after six months. The best value in the park, offering comfort, community, and nature's beauty!
Close to UCSC, Great Rental History, Near Main bus line. Beautifully updated Upper Westside One Bedroom corner unit with 870 S.F. is as large as some 2-bedroom townhomes. Steps away from the Complex Pool and common area walking path with amazing ocean views. This spacious townhome features updated kitchen counters & cabinets, large pantry, laminate floors, new carpet, new interior paint, new outlets, switches and light fixtures, new interior door hardware, interior washer and dryer and a HUGE bedroom with space for a home office with a walk-in closet almost the size of a small bedroom. The sliding glass door opens out onto the large, Spacious patio area with exterior storage for all your toys. One assigned carport space with a second, permit-only space possible based on availability. Located just minutes from UC Santa Cruz, popular Westlake Elementary, Historic 640 Acre Pogonip Park, Moore Creek Preserve, Westlake Pond and University Terrace Park with tennis and basketball courts, playground and a small dog park for your furry little friends to romp! Easy access to mountain bike trails and the wildly popular Westside dining scene with winery and distillery tasting rooms, grocery stores and so much more!
Open Sat 4/19 12-3pm. This sweet beach home is in an ideal location. Just 3 blocks from the scenic West Cliff walk and bike promenade along the ocean and the world-class surf break, Steamer Lane. Conveniently close to beaches, the Santa Cruz wharf, the boardwalk, various dining options, coffee shops, New Leaf Market, breweries, wineries and the trailhead to Wilder Ranch bike & hike paths. Imagine the lifestyle you could have living in this epic location! This custom abode features an attractive curb appeal, solar panels (installed in 2019), a newer dishwasher, newer LVT flooring, brand new carpet in the bedrooms, many brand new light fixtures, vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, walk-in closet, fresh interior and exterior paint. A bonus is that the garage floor was tiled and the walls were sheet rocked to be used as a business office with a separate entrance. This bonus space could also be used as a garage or even as a spacious family room. The very private back yard is fully fenced with an outdoor shower and there is lots of storage space. See this gem before it is gone!
The "Gem" of Santa Cruz's Westside. The pinnacle of coastal elegance at 110 Limestone Lane, where serene ocean vistas and expansive living spaces beckon. Nestled in one of Santa Cruz's most beloved neighborhoods, this stunning Upper Westside Cape Cod home graces the end of a secluded cul-de-sac, creating a private sanctuary of tranquility. This spacious 3,728 sq ft masterpiece features four generously sized bedrooms. Two substantial primary en-suites, offer sweeping ocean views. The residence showcases a meticulously remodeled designer kitchen w/induction cooktop, seamlessly integrating into an open concept great room w/bar seating, informal dining area, and family room adorned with a contemporary gas fireplace. The distinguished formal living room, also with a gas fireplace, and separate dining room boast sophisticated interiors and exquisite hardwood floors. Situated on a generous, flat lot spanning approximately 11,543 sq ft, the property is enveloped by mature, lush landscaping in its front, back, and side gardens, ideal for lavish outdoor entertaining. A spacious three-car garage w/expoxy floors and tesla charger. Short walk to Westlake Elementary School, Parks & trails to UCSC & Pogonip. This coveted locale provides the finest shopping, dining,& beaches the Westside offers.
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on the beautiful Upper West Side of Santa Cruz. With a generous 1,763 sq ft of living space, this property sits on a spacious 10,062 sq ft lot, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities and relaxation. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen with brand new appliances. The dining area is conveniently located in the living room, creating an open and inviting space for gatherings. A separate family room provides additional space for entertainment or quiet relaxation. The home features hardwood flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance and warmth. During cooler months, cozy up by the welcoming fireplace in the living room and family room. The home also includes the convenience of an inside laundry area. For those with vehicles or in need of extra storage, there is a two-car garage. This home is located within the Santa Cruz City Elementary school district. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely Santa Cruz home your own. 2 minutes to UCSC, 5 min. to Safeway, New Leaf Markets, coffee shops and breweries. 8 min. to W. Cliff Dr. and Nat'l Bridges State Beach. Easy Hwy 1 N or S access.
A rare opportunity to own a stunning architecturally significant home steps from the ocean. Explore miles of scenic coastline and experience the vibrant lifestyle of Santa Cruz's Lower Westside. Designed and built by Marmol Radziner, the acclaimed Los Angeles firm featured in Architectural Digest's AD100 for a decade, this modern masterpiece just one row from iconic W Cliff Drive redefines luxury, innovation, and coastal living. Floor-to-ceiling windows and multi-slide glass doors bathe the interiors in natural light, frame breathtaking ocean views and create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The open-concept living space features soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and a chef's kitchen true showpiece with a sprawling island and bespoke cabinetry, merging elegance, function, and top-tier craftsmanship. Every element of this home is thoughtfully curated, from concrete and hardwood floors to state-of-the-art smart home technology. Precisely positioned lighting enhances the ambiance, ensuring a harmonious interplay of light. Each ensuite bedroom offers privacy and comfort, while the primary suite is a serene retreat, featuring a private balcony, and panoramic ocean views. A breathtaking fusion of visionary design and coastal luxury, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle.
Here is the West Cliff Drive home you have been waiting to come available. Located on the prestigious 900 Block with unobstructed views of the Monterey Bay, a quick stroll to Lighthouse Field and Steamer's Lane. The 3 bedroom, 3 bath main home boasts 2,552 sf with a ground floor bedroom and full bath. The primary bedroom overlooking the Bay, includes a jacuzzi tub, fireplace and walk-in closet. Sitting on top of the two car garage is a one bedroom apartment with a full kitchen. This is one of the rare properties where the written words truly cannot capture what must been seen to understand.
Santa Cruz is located in California. Santa Cruz, California 95060has a population of 62,714. Santa Cruz 95060 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.99% 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 95060 is $96,217. 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 95060 is 29 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
