Located in the Lower Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood this meticulously maintained 4bd 2ba home is available for the first time in decades! New floors recently installed in the entry room, dining and kitchen. Off the kitchen, you'll step into the living space followed by a sunroom. Next step into a private back yard featuring a fabulous pool in excellent condition! You have to see this home in person to appreciate every detail!
138 Woodcrest Place, Santa Cruz Charming Single-Level Home in a Desirable Santa Cruz Location Welcome to 138 Woodcrest Place, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offering approximately 1,827 square feet of living space on a 6,300-square-foot lot. Situated in a desirable Santa Cruz neighborhood, this home offers comfortable single-level living with a convenient location close to schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. De Laveaga Elementary School is within walking distance, making the location especially appealing for families. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, generous living space, and a well-sized lot, this property offers an excellent opportunity to create a home that fits your lifestyle. The single-level floor plan provides easy accessibility and a comfortable flow for everyday living. Property Highlights: 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Approximately 1,827 sq. ft. of living space Approximately 6,300 sq. ft. lot Single-level home Desirable Santa Cruz location Walking distance to De Laveaga Elementary School Convenient access to neighborhood amenities, parks, and transportation A wonderful opportunity to own a home in an established and desirable Santa Cruz neighborhood.
Courtesy: Epique Realty
888-893-3537
Rare Happy Valley property fist time on the market in over 50 years, with over 2 acres of privacy, natural beauty, and serene indoor-outdoor living. Single-level home features wings for privacy, picture windows framing redwoods and mountain views, vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area that flows throughout. An expansive wraparound deck, beautiful spacious bedrooms and living spaces all with views, a dedicated laundry room, and bonus rooms provide flexible spaces for an office, studio, or yoga. Public water is an especially valuable feature for a mountain property. Mature redwoods, scenic views, meandering paths, three resting benches, usable level land, a private well for irrigation, and multiple areas for gardening. An outhouse and remnants of a tree house add a touch of rustic charm and endless possibilities. Practical updates include a new 1,500-gallon septic tank, new 200-amp main electrical panel and subpanel, newer water heater, and new water pump. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from shopping and town amenities and directly across from Happy Valley Elementary School. A truly special private sanctuary combining usable land, remarkable privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to town, school and to Highway 17 for commuters.
Rare Happy Valley property fist time on the market in over 50 years, with over 2 acres of privacy, natural beauty, and serene indoor-outdoor living. Single-level home features wings for privacy, picture windows framing redwoods and mountain views, vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area that flows throughout. An expansive wraparound deck, beautiful spacious bedrooms and living spaces all with views, a dedicated laundry room, and bonus rooms provide flexible spaces for an office, studio, or yoga. Public water is an especially valuable feature for a mountain property. Mature redwoods, scenic views, meandering paths, three resting benches, usable level land, a private well for irrigation, and multiple areas for gardening. An outhouse and remnants of a tree house add a touch of rustic charm and endless possibilities. Practical updates include a new 1,500-gallon septic tank, new 200-amp main electrical panel and subpanel, newer water heater, and new water pump. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from shopping and town amenities and directly across from Happy Valley Elementary School. A truly special private sanctuary combining usable land, remarkable privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to town, school and to Highway 17 for???????????????????????????????????????? commuters.
Courtesy: David Lyng Real Estate
831-429-5700
Live the ultimate homestead lifestyle in this private, sun-drenched Happy Valley mountain sanctuary! Perfectly situated between Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz in the desirable Happy Valley School District, this home features a large office, detached 2-car garage/workshop, refinished hardwoods, a renovated kitchen, and an updated primary suite. Outdoors, enjoy a wraparound deck with cable railings, a 6-person saltwater hot tub, and a heated outdoor shower. The fully deer-fenced acreage is an organic paradise, boasting a chicken coop with water, yoga platform, kid's play structure, 11 drip-irrigated raised beds, and 30 diverse fruit trees set among majestic redwoods. Eco-friendly and resilient, the home features a massive 18kW solar array, a backup generator, and efficient HVAC. High-end infrastructure includes a whole-house water filtration/UV system, a 5,000-gallon holding tank with newer pumps, an upgraded gas line, pre-wired Starlink internet, earthquake retrofitting, and full critter proofing. Located on an excellent, well-maintained road with an active community association and emergency fire exits. Easy commute to UCSC and San Jose, your turnkey country haven awaits!
Live the ultimate homestead lifestyle in this private, sun-drenched Happy Valley mountain sanctuary! Perfectly situated between Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz in the desirable Happy Valley School District, this home features a large office, detached 2-car garage/workshop, refinished hardwoods, a renovated kitchen, and an updated primary suite. Outdoors, enjoy a wraparound deck with cable railings, a 6-person saltwater hot tub, and a heated outdoor shower. The fully deer-fenced acreage is an organic paradise, boasting a chicken coop with water, yoga platform, kid's play structure, 11 drip-irrigated raised beds, and 30 diverse fruit trees set among majestic redwoods. Eco-friendly and resilient, the home features a massive 18kW solar array, a backup generator, and efficient HVAC. High-end infrastructure includes a whole-house water filtration/UV system, a 5,000-gallon holding tank with newer pumps, an upgraded gas line, pre-wired Starlink internet, earthquake retrofitting, and full critter proofing. Located on an excellent, well-maintained road with an active community association and emergency fire exits. Easy commute to UCSC and San Jose, your turnkey country haven awaits!
One story home in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood. Numerous windows and skylights make for a bright and sunny home! The open layout and flexible floor plan includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, as well as 2 living rooms, a laundry room, multiple closets and built-in storage, as well as an attic. The home has been remodeled and upgraded in 2000 and 2005 with cork floors, and ten skylights, Andersen window sliders, double pane windows, solar panels. Since 2016, the home has received extensive renovations including a new roof and siding, an updated kitchen, and a brand new driveway. There is a fenced and private backyard with a tiered, low maintenance garden. The neighborhood has a community pool, close proximity to the Chaminade hiking trails, as well as a garden park nearby!
Nicely tucked back on approximately 2.8 peaceful acres in the highly coveted Happy Valley Elementary School District, this inviting single-level offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and space to breathe, unwind and reconnect. Imagine a magical setting that inspires exploration and childhood adventures, where kids play in a forte, shoot hoops, explore nature and wander down to year-round Branciforte Creek at the base of the property. Adults will appreciate being just 1.2 miles from Hwy 17 for an easy Silicon Valley commute, and only 5 minutes from Scotts Valley shops. Designed for relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a living room and adjoining family room, formal and informal dining, a wood-burning fireplace, and hardwood floors for easy clean-up. Wraparound decks, patios and an impressive outdoor fireplace invite you outside to gather with family and friends for unforgettable evenings under the stars. A spacious 2+ car garage and ample parking provide all the room you need for guests, oversized vehicles, and recreational toys. More than just a home, this is where the pace slows down, memories are made, and the comforts of everyday living blend beautifully with nature. Come experience the magic of this unique setting for yourself
Nestled on nearly three acres in an exclusive gated enclave of the estate quality homes, this custom California Contemporary Mediterranean residence offers an extraordinary blend of privacy, natural beauty and timeless Craftsmanship. Located just 1.7 miles above the DeLaveaga golf course clubhouse, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views across Monterey Bay. The grounds feature an orchard of more than 100+ year old olive trees originally planted in the 1880s by Jose Vicente DeLaveaga. The picturesque setting is enhanced by equestrian amenities, including double covered stalls, a tack room, and a fenced grazing area, ideal for horse enthusiasts. Inside, the home showcases exceptional custom tile work and fine wood craftsmanship throughout, while open-beam ceilings add warmth, character and architectural appeal. Thoughtfully designed living spaces capture the stunning ocean vistas from multiple vantage points, and an detached bedroom/office above the garage. Modern conveniences include a solar electric system, whole-house backup generator, and a shared mutual well water source. Combining historic significance, premium amenities, and breathtaking Monterey Bay views, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to experience the finest in California coastal living!
Refined coastal living awaits in this beautifully updated 3BR/2.5BA home, ideally located in Santa Cruz's desirable mid-county area. A gated courtyard welcomes you into a light-filled floor plan designed for comfort and effortless living. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the dining area and well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar and sunny breakfast nook create an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Extensive recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, new carpet, updated lighting, door hardware, and more. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower, and private balcony. A second full bath and a bright office provide flexibility for today's lifestyle. Outdoor living shines with a generous sun-filled patio perfect for morning coffee, evening dining, or relaxing in the coastal air. An attached one-car garage with laundry adds convenience and functionality. Just minutes from shopping and dining along 41st Avenue, beaches, Dominican Hospital, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and the sought-after Santa Cruz coastal lifestyle.
Tucked away off the main road, 2042 Bobwhite sits surrounded by trees at the end of the lane. This bright 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse offers greenbelt views and an airy, open layout. The main living space boasts vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, durable LVP flooring, and a cozy gas fireplace that opens directly to a private deck perfect for outdoor dining. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, concrete countertops, and refreshed cabinetry. Upstairs, dual oversized bedroom suites feature large closets and dedicated en-suite bathrooms, making them ideal for roommates, guests, or a home office. Complete with fresh interior paint, an attached one-car garage, and an assigned parking space. Prime Midtown location with effortless access to Capitola, Santa Cruz, Aptos, and Highway 1. Minutes from beaches, surfing, shopping, and dining. Move in ready!
Courtesy: Bailey Properties
831-426-4100
Welcome to this exceptional brand-new construction in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, offering modern design, quality craftsmanship, and versatile living options. The property features a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Main House (Unit A) and an attached 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ADU (Unit B), ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the homes offer bright, open living spaces, stylish kitchens, high ceilings, and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard that makes it easy to relax outside and the ability to easily add a first floor 5th bedroom. Park multiple vehicles with a finished 2 car garage and large driveway. Located just steps from Winkle Farm Park, this rare new construction opportunity combines contemporary comfort, flexibility, and a prime Santa Cruz location.
Welcome to this exceptional brand-new construction in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, offering modern design, quality craftsmanship, and versatile living options. The property features a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Main House (Unit A) and an attached 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ADU (Unit B), ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the homes offer bright, open living spaces, stylish kitchens, high ceilings, and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard that makes it easy to relax outside and the ability to easily add a first floor 5th bedroom. Park multiple vehicles with a finished 2 car garage and large driveway. Located just steps from Winkle Farm Park, this rare new construction opportunity combines contemporary comfort, flexibility, and a prime Santa Cruz location.
Located in Santa Cruz, this 1,392 sq ft home has new flooring, appliances, fixtures and lighting. It offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a full bathroom on the ground floor with both a shower and tub, plus a stall shower. The kitchen is equipped with a gas oven range, tile countertops, dishwasher, garbage disposal, range hood, and refrigerator. Flooring features a combination of carpet and laminate throughout. The home includes a gas starter fireplace and central forced air heating, complemented by ceiling fans for cooling. High, vaulted ceilings with open beam details and skylights add spaciousness. Bedrooms include a ground floor bedroom, a loft bedroom, and multiple bedrooms on the ground floor, with a walk-in closet for storage. Laundry facilities are located in the garage, which has space for one vehicle. The property is part of the Soquel Union Elementary School District.
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.
Nestled in the peaceful, welcoming neighborhood of Santa Cruz Gardens, this quintessential California home checks every box. Fresh from a thoughtful remodel, the 3-bed/3.5-bath residence makes a strong first impression with new exterior paint, a striking front door, and beautifully updated landscaping, including a paver patio that practically begs for a slow morning coffee or a sunset chat with neighbors. Inside, the open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the living room, so you’re always part of the conversation, whether you’re cooking for a crowd or just keeping an eye on the game. Upstairs, two generous primary suites offer privacy and comfort, with one enjoying serene greenbelt views. Downstairs, a third bedroom with its own private entrance, a flex space with a wet bar, and a second fireplace open the door to endless possibilities: a polished home office, a guest retreat, or a multigenerational living setup. All of this, minutes from world-class mountain biking, hiking, and surfing, with easy access to grocery stores, hospitals, and major commute routes.
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.
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.
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.
Rarely available, Loma Alta Ranch offers nearly 20 acres in one of Santa Cruz Countys most sought-after locations above DeLaveaga Golf Course, just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. This private, gated estate features expansive pastures, mature oak woodlands, abundant wildlife, and sweeping valley views. Improvements include a charming 3/2 home w/guest quarters, outdoor kitchen, patio, fenced yard, and additional storage, creating an ideal setting for full-time living, recreation, or multi-generational use. Equestrian amenities include a 2,400± sq. ft. barn with four stalls, tack room, wash rack, hay storage, loft, office, and half bath, along with space for an arena, round pen, and trailer parking. Served by two private wells, the property also offers exceptional long-term potential with a comprehensive development analysis identifying possible lot split and land-use opportunities. The Eadie Development report shows the lot split potential and matrix outline. An adjoining 30+ acre parcel with ocean, valley, and knoll-top views is also available separately, creating a rare opportunity to assemble a premier legacy estate, see MLS#82027407 & MLS# ML82027818.
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.
