Discover the slow-coast lifestyle in La Selva Beach, a tucked-away coastal gem nestled between Manresa & Rio Del Mar along Monterey Bay. With tree-lined streets, timeless village vibe & close-knit community, La Selva offers a refreshing alternative to busier beach towns. A throwback to the 1960s, w/ character all its own. Life revolves around community & the outdoors. Enjoy the clubhouse, library, playground, corner store, village firehouse, local clubs & festive gatherings. Stroll quiet streets, explore scenic blufftop parks or head through the private gated beach entrance to the CA coastline. Set along tranquil, park-like Asta Drive, steps from the clubhouse, this lovingly maintained vintage 1960s single-level home offers 3bd, 2ba & 1,652 sf of living space, rich w/original mid-century character & thoughtful updates. Vaulted ceilings, light-filled rooms, parquet wood floors & serene natural outlooks create a warm, inviting ambiance. The surprise? A lush, private 13,242 sf garden parcel feat. a permitted guest house w/full bath tucked into the backyard. A bonus for guests, extended family or flexible living. Just mins from the beach gate, this is coastal living w/ rare privacy, community & connection to nature. Take the road less traveled. Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime.
Tucked within Los Barrancos, one of La Selva Beach's best-kept secrets, this beautifully updated 4BD/2.5BA home offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal living with exclusive beach access. The home feels like a peaceful retreat, with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, airy floor plan. New luxury vinyl flooring, stone accents, a modern fireplace, and thoughtful contemporary upgrades complement the expansive living spaces. A main-level primary suite offers everyday convenience, while the treetop entertaining deck overlooks a beautiful canopy of mature oaks, creating a private and peaceful setting for relaxing or gathering with friends. Beyond the home, this exclusive gated community offers an exceptional lifestyle, with private beach access via two neighborhood entry points, a heated swimming and lap pool, community gathering center, BBQ facilities, and recreational courts. Just minutes from Seascape Resort, enjoy the tranquility of a private coastal enclave with the beach at your fingertips.
Courtesy: Bailey Properties
831-426-4100
OCEAN FRONT BEACH HOUSE. Bright and Sunny! Steps down to the sand and with low costs.. where else can you find a Beach House deal these days? Don't miss out. Low HOA. Perfect views of waves, dolphins & whales splashing so close. Views from all levels -3 Bedroom(s), Living rooms, decks. Life is good when you are looking out at the ocean and listening to the waves. Join the great community of Place de Mer. Rare Corner Unit with direct access to stairs down to wide open sandy beaches. Just down from Manresa Beach, but without all the crowds.. Walk for miles saying hello to neighbors while collecting sand dollars/shells/memories. Take the kids/grandkids down to play in the sand/waves to create lifetime beach memories. Great Vaca rental opportunity as well. Turn-key possible.
OCEAN FRONT BEACH HOUSE. Bright and Sunny! Steps down to the sand and with low costs.. where else can you find a Beach House deal these days? Don't miss out. Low HOA. Perfect views of waves, dolphins & whales splashing so close. Views from all levels -3 Bedroom(s), Living rooms, decks. Life is good when you are looking out at the ocean and listening to the waves. Join the great community of Place de Mer. Rare Corner Unit with direct access to stairs down to wide open sandy beaches. Just down from Manresa Beach, but without all the crowds.. Walk for miles saying hello to neighbors while collecting sand dollars/shells/memories. Take the kids/grandkids down to play in the sand/waves to create lifetime beach memories. Great Vaca rental opportunity as well. Turn-key possible.
White Water, Ocean View, Bright Southern Exposure at enviable Shorebirds, Pajaro Dunes. A private, gated community located in So. Santa Cruz on the longest, pristine beach in the county. This is a 2BD & 2BA second level condo that is easily ramp accessible from the parking lot. Some upgrades to this home include newer kitchen granite counter tops, GE refrigerator, washer & dryer, retextured ceilings in the main living area. It's ready to walk in and enjoy your new beach front home. You can go fishing from the beach, take a long beach walk, go boogie boarding in the waves, play pickle ball, tennis or basketball on the courts and then enjoy cooking dinner with the propane BBQ on the view deck. The fireplace in an electrical heating insert. The TVs are included along with the appliances, furniture (most) and window coverings. Shorebirds is located in a postcard perfect location, between S.C. and Monterey. It is delightfully remote yet close to fine dining, famous surf spots, world renowned golf links, shopping, Monterey Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, and the S.C. Beach Boardwalk. The Shorebirds condos may be used as vacation rentals, long term rentals, a primary home or just keep it for your personal use. Shorebirds is a pet friendly community. Homeowner's pets (2) are welcome!
Wonderful La Selva Beach Home just 1 mile to the beach! This story book home is nestled on a large, private parcel in the heart of this incredible community with its hometown 4th of July parade and community movies in the summer under the stars in Triangle Park! This cozy 2,248 sq ft home features open beam ceilings, wood plank flooring, spacious living room, a separate large family room w/ fireplace and an ample, private patio (feels like the garden of Eden) perfect for entertaining. Features include: Great kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops, fresh interior paint, new designer carpeting, dual pane windows, and terrific views of the beautiful hills. If a fourth bedroom is needed given the spacious nature of the the living room and family room they may have potential to possibly become a 2nd primary suite on the 1st floor! Words & photos cannot begin to describe the warm, comforting feel of this fantastic home, it is one you really need to see & experience in person. Come cross the threshold and your heart will be lost forever!
I'm going to tell you all of the great things about living in La Selva Beach and the community and this cute as can be bungalow, but please note, ***THIS HOME IS A FIXER UPPER. IT WILL LIKELY NEED A CASH OFFER OR PRIVATE MONEY FINANCING*** OK, here we go.. :) Coastal Sanctuary in La Selva Beach Nestled in the desirable La Selva Beach community, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom coastal retreat offers efficient single-level living across 615 square feet. Built in 1950, the home combines classic beach-town character with functional simplicity on a low-maintenance 1,481-square-foot lot. Inside, the light-filled main living space centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting setting to unwind. The compact layout maximizes living efficiency while retaining privacy and comfort. Outside, the manageable lot size allows for easy upkeep, making it ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or low-maintenance coastal haven. Situated in a tranquil coastal neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to nearby beaches, local dining and shopping. Property Highlights Address: 146 Margarita Rd, La Selva Beach, CA 95076 Layout: 1 Bed 1 Bath 615 Sq. Ft. Lot Size: 1,481 Sq. Ft. (0.034 Acres) Year Built: 1950
Urgent Update! Very motivated Seller now that excellent exchange up leg has been identified. Submit all clean cash quick close offers. SINGLE LEVEL HOME. LOTS of usable Land to add ADU, Accessory structures, and VAST VEGETABLE GARDEN. Elevated on a hill to maximize the spectacular OCEAN & COASTAL VIEWS! Welcome to this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the serene area of La Selva Beach. Spanning 3,000 square feet on 5 Acres. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring granite countertops, an island with sink, and top-of-the-line appliances including a gas oven range and refrigerator. A skylight brightens both the kitchen and formal dining room, which also includes a breakfast bar. The home boasts a variety of flooring options, marble, tile, carpet, and hardwood, adding elegance throughout. Relax in the spacious family room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings. Vaulted and high ceilings, along with bay windows, enhance the home's open and airy feel. Convenience is key with an in-utility room laundry setup and a 3-car garage. The property sits within the Pajaro Valley Unified Elementary School District.. Embrace the tranquil living experience this La Selva Beach property offers. Buyer is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information.
Location, Location, Location.... The Bay Area's Perfect Weekend Retreat. Front Row on one of the most beautiful beaches in Northern California. Unobstructed, breathtaking ocean views from Santa Cruz to Monterey to be enjoyed from almost every room. Truly a unique opportunity to own a home on the sand with direct beach access, and create lifelong memories with family and friends. Enjoy the relaxing sound of ocean waves and witness spectacular sunsets. Take endless walks collecting seashells, watch as whales slowly pass and surfers ride the waves. Beach picnics and bonfires create lifetime memories. Located in La Selva Beach, the best kept secret of Santa Cruz County and only 45 minutes from Santa Clara, this home is move-in ready and can even be purchased fully furnished. Lock and leave functionality is perfect for second-home buyers who want to spend their time relaxing and creating memories. Well maintained and reflects pride of ownership throughout. Perfect vacation retreat and essential living at its best .The current owners have shared this magical spot with friends and family members for decades, now it is your turn! Eligible for Vacation Rentals
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
831-688-6461
This La Selva Beach neighborhood is the hidden gem of Santa Cruz County, with recently built and/or sold multi-million-dollar homes on neighboring properties. Design & build your own custom home here on Lot 1 (of 3 available) is approximately 19.9-acres. short walk to the beach. This neighborhood is part of the community of Manresa Uplands. Take a 2-3 minute walk down a quiet street is a private path through the Manresa Beach State Park with direct access to the beach. The sandy beach stretches for over 10+ miles from Aptos to Pajaro Dunes. Although this paecel is zoned agricultural (as is every nearby property), each property is zoned for a single-family home of up to 5,000 SF (larger is possible), and each property may have an ADU up to 1,200 SF. Property like this near the beach is almost impossible to find. Property like this near the beach is almost impossible to find. Current pricing is based on existing lot lines. Working on an application to adjust lot lines for more advantageous views for all three contiguous properties. Lot 2 & 3 are also available. Current pricing is based on existing lot lines. Seller is working on an application to adjust lot lines for more advantageous views for all three properties. Lot 2 is 5 acres $1,450M ocean view. Lot 3 is 5 acres $1,150M
This La Selva Beach neighborhood is the hidden gem of Santa Cruz County, with recently built and/or sold multi-million-dollar homes on neighboring properties. Design & build your own custom home here on Lot 1 (of 3 available) is approximately 19.9-acres. short walk to the beach. This neighborhood is part of the community of Manresa Uplands. Take a 2-3 minute walk down a quiet street is a private path through the Manresa Beach State Park with direct access to the beach. The sandy beach stretches for over 10+ miles from Aptos to Pajaro Dunes. Although this paecel is zoned agricultural (as is every nearby property), each property is zoned for a single-family home of up to 5,000 SF (larger is possible), and each property may have an ADU up to 1,200 SF. Property like this near the beach is almost impossible to find. Property like this near the beach is almost impossible to find. Current pricing is based on existing lot lines. Working on an application to adjust lot lines for more advantageous views for all three contiguous properties. Lot 2 & 3 are also available. Current pricing is based on existing lot lines. Seller is working on an application to adjust lot lines for more advantageous views for all three properties. Lot 2 is 5 acres $1,450M ocean view. Lot 3 is 5 acres $1,150M
Live the beach life! At the end of a country road in South Santa Cruz County just past Sea Horse Lane and the Sand Dollar development near La Selva Beach you will discover an intimate community of homes nestled on the beach with sweeping ocean views from Monterey to Santa Cruz. 753 The Shoreline offers potential buyers the opportunity to create life long memories with family and friends. Surf world class waves, swim, body surf, fish for stripers or halibut, kick back on the beach with a picnic lunch or sunset snack or just stroll for miles beach combing the endless sandy beaches stretching from New Brighton to Moss Landing. The interior of the home features a versatile floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. The main living area is highlighted by a comfortable shared kitchen & living room space, vaulted open beam ceilings, floor to ceiling glass with stunning ocean views, large sliding glass doors leading out to the ocean view deck, and a free standing fireplace for those chilly winter evenings. HOA recently replaced roofs and installed copper gutters and downspouts. Whether you are looking for a beach house, second home or investment property you needn't look any further than 753 The Shore Line ...
La Selva Beach is located in California. La Selva Beach, California has a population of 2,635. La Selva Beach is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in La Selva Beach, California is $136,058. 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 La Selva Beach is 42.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 24.6 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
