Rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom townhome in Harbor Oaks! Nestled among garden like grounds and beautiful trees, you'll find an incredible property waiting for you to transform into the cozy home of your dreams. Downstairs, discover a private patio yard area that flows from your dedicated, covered two car parking and storage area. Picture the vegetables and flowers you'll grow! Inside delight at the possibilities where an open concept kitchen awaits along with a half bath for convenience. A few updates will make this kitchen sparkle! Under the staircase, consider this area for your work from home needs or as a mudroom space. The downstairs layout can accommodate many ideas! Upstairs, celebrate treetop views from three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom for all to enjoy. This two-level floorplan provides ample space for your guests or family members. The Harbor Oaks community is beautifully maintained with a swimming pool, access to parks, and ideally located near shopping and restaurants. With a few updates, this property can be modernized to perfection!
Tucked away in the gated Yacht Harbor Community, this home gives you the best of both worlds: seclusion and superior location. The elevator in this home is not just a luxury; it effortlessly connects you to the vibrant living spaces spread across three levels. You have two full-suite bedrooms plus an additional loft, perfect for a play area or an extra bed. What makes this home truly special is the location. Imagine starting your day with coffee while enjoying peaceful Frederick Park views. Or wind down in the evening with a stroll through the harbor. Want a bit of local fun? The Crows Nest and its famous beach parties are a short stroll away, not to mention the annual Christmas boat parade that lights up the community and the 4th of July festivities. Living in the Seabright neighborhood, youre always close to some of the countys best restaurants and shopping. Get ready to enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and community fun!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
831-469-8000
Welcome to Coastal living at it's finest! Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and California coastal lifestyle. Experience abundant natural light and a seamless flow between living spaces in this thoughtfully designed home. The vaulted ceilings welcome you as you enter through a private breezeway. The over size kitchen provides bar seating for your guest, and an abundance of counter space. Retreat to the master suite that also has an abundance of natural light, and ensuite bathroom, while a secondary bedroom offers versatility, and room for your guests. Fresh paint adorn the interior of this home, along with a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and new venting under the home for extra ventilation. The built-in bookshelves in your cozy family room/nook offer a place to grab a book, and relax. Residents can enjoy amenities like a year-round heated swimming pool, clubhouse, jacuzzi, work out facility, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, all within steps to the beach/ocean. Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near restaurants, beaches, and conveniences. With proximity to highways and public transportation, coastal living meets urban convenience. Don't miss out on the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle, come see!!
Courtesy: Bailey Properties
831-688-7434
Welcome to Homestead Park #13 in the heart of Santa Cruz a 55+ community in a share owned park. You will love this end unit with a vintage flare. It has LVP floors throughout, Kitchen and both bathrooms updated. Fresh white exterior paint and custom exterior window shades. This is one of the best park locations in all of Santa Cruz County. Enjoy weekends at Santa Cruz top beaches. About a mile to Capitola Mall, close to restaurants and Santa Cruz Harbor.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Cruz, discover a tranquil haven within this tastefully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome, complete with a laundry room for added convenience. Step through the doorway into a realm of contemporary elegance where every detail has been meticulously attended to. The kitchen stands as the epitome of modern design, boasting remodeled granite countertops, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and newly installed windows throughout the house, Transitioning seamlessly, the living and dining areas beckon with a newfound luminosity, courtesy of the integrated lighting system. Two generously proportioned bedrooms offer serene retreats, while outdoor relaxation awaits on the private patio or balcony. Convenience is paramount in this prime location, where key landmarks, dining options, and transportation hubs are moments away. With fresh flooring, radiant lighting, and a fully remodeled kitchen, this townhome eagerly awaits its new occupants, ready to envelop them in the embrace of modern living. Don't miss out on the chance to make this haven your own.
As bluntly as possible, you are doing yourself a disservice if you do not experience this home. Architecturally stunning, one-of-a-kind retreat sits atop a hill near the end of a quiet oak lined road. The style is reminiscent of a mid-century 60's Eichler, but with so many improvements and with an eye to making the occupant feel uplifted by light and nature. Taking full advantage of the surrounding views, trees, and showcasing the heated deep diving pool, the panoramic full height windows let you feel sheltered and part of nature. A central fireplace provides a focal point for gathering while super unique full "sliding walls" allow for bedrooms to be turned into entertaining spaces or offices and let light into main hall. A newer deck nestles between the trees and back of the house for secluded outdoor living space. Sale includes a vacant lot across the road so land area totals >1.5 acres. Come see this rare gem of a property.
Welcome to Homestead Park #13 in the heart of Santa Cruz a 55+ community in a share owned park. You will love this end unit with a vintage flare. It has LVP floors throughout, Kitchen and both bathrooms updated. Fresh white exterior paint and custom exterior window shades. This is one of the best park locations in all of Santa Cruz County. Enjoy weekends at Santa Cruz top beaches. About a mile to Capitola Mall, close to restaurants and Santa Cruz Harbor.
This incredible single-level home was completed in 2020, & the property features a detached second unit. From the moment you enter the front door, you'll immediately recognize the unique & beautiful design elements that make this home so special. Ideal for entertaining, or simply relaxing with the ones you love the most, the spacious floor plan flows seamlessly between the living spaces & out into the immaculately landscaped private backyard. A chefs dream come true, the gourmet kitchen has an abundance of workspace, storage, & style. The luxurious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, & stunning en-suite bathroom with both a soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower. There are also 3 comfortable guest bedrooms, & another beautifully designed full bathroom. All in all, the main home has 2377 square feet plus the 2 car garage, 4 bedrooms, & 2.5 bathrooms. In the 640 square foot second unit, youll find the same impeccable design elements as well as a spacious bedroom plus an office space. This unit offers so much potential for shared living spaces, multi-generational families, or additional income.Located in the heart of Santa Cruz between Seabright & Capitola. Here, you have easy access to the best of central coast living.
Best Ocean View in Santa Cruz, breathtaking expansive panoramic unobstructed skyline downtown and Monterey Bay ocean view. Vibrant, colorful Santa Cruz is a beautiful mozaic with the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and Ocean view, Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Escape to your private Upper Westside UCSC neighborhood. A gated entrance driveway, lined with custom exterior lighting, makes a striking statement. This iconic home boasts a great room filled with abundant natural light, floor-to-ceiling walls of windows, sliding glass doors, and high ceilings. Discover the grotto kitchen with an island gas cooktop and formal dining room. The spiral staircase leads to 4 rooms and 2 full bathrooms. A double-sided fireplace is the focal point of the cinema/play or billiard room, 1/2 bath, bar service room, and exclusive wine cellar. The sliding glass double doors lead to the pool, hot tub, sauna, and patio. BBQ entertain or relax while soaking in the ocean view. 2 car garage, pool house, garden, shed, security system, air conditioning, attic. Walkway bridge to downtown, shops, restaurants, Holy Cross School, Pognic Open Space hiking and biking trails, UCSC 3 min, Surfing 8 min, downtown 4 min, Urgent care 4 min, access Highway #1,17 Pacific Collegiate School, Westlake Elementary
Welcome home to a picturesque Pasatiempo Golf course neighborhood. In 2023 the front 9 greens & bunkers were restored to their historic original design. Back 9 plan to be completed this yr. As you step into the home you are greeted with a panoramic vista of nature! A deck surrounds the entire upper level. Designed to entertain, the main level presents an open layout with livingrm/diningrm & well-appointed kitchen. Primary suite with deck access. 2 bdrms & hall bth with custom cabinetry Lower level unfolds into a versatile flex space to be utilized for your lifestyle. Familyrm/media center. Infinite laundry/multipurposerm with ample storage can be office, gym, hobby/playrm. Spacious dwnstairs primary suite, features dual vanity, soothing soaking tub & spacious shower. boosts an over-sized walk-in closet, must see to appreciate. Heated Flrs. Expansive private lower deck with perfect vantage point of natural beauty & seasonal creek. Below deck find 3 lrge storagerms, concrete pad with electricity for green house or hot tub. Amenities of this eco-minded res include owned solar, rainwater harvesting system, grey water landscaping & native plants. 2-c gar/EV charging, golf cart prking. This unique home blends into the outdoors with tranquility, privacy & Natures Best.
This well-maintained home is like a warm and cozy hug that welcomes everyone into its light and airy living space. Located in one of the premier gated parks in Santa Cruz County, this home is a short dog walk away within the park's animal-friendly community to access the expansive beach and stunning ocean vistas. The property offers an open kitchen, dining and living area, master bedroom ensuite, a second bedroom/bonus room with guest bath, wood burning fireplace, laundry room, and office nook. The exterior covered front porch, secluded rear patio, covered carport, and attractive new privacy fence further enhance this home's special appeal. The owner recently added gutters, downspouts, and fumigated in 2023. The bonus storage shed is yet another plus. Fun perks: To honor your mind and body health resolutions, the community clubhouse offers regularly scheduled social events, and the pool and gym make it easy to stay fit. For those of you whose bucket list includes living near the ocean, and for those of you who didn't even realize that it could be, you owe it to yourself to tour this wonderful property that is waiting for you to make it your next adventure. Please note that the property is in a 55+ community and that the lot is leased through the DeAnza Mobile Park Management.
Welcome to Coastal living at it's finest! Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and California coastal lifestyle. Experience abundant natural light and a seamless flow between living spaces in this thoughtfully designed home. The vaulted ceilings welcome you as you enter through a private breezeway. The over size kitchen provides bar seating for your guest, and an abundance of counter space. Retreat to the master suite that also has an abundance of natural light, and ensuite bathroom, while a secondary bedroom offers versatility, and room for your guests. Fresh paint adorn the interior of this home, along with a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and new venting under the home for extra ventilation. The built-in bookshelves in your cozy family room/nook offer a place to grab a book, and relax. Residents can enjoy amenities like a year-round heated swimming pool, clubhouse, jacuzzi, work out facility, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, all within steps to the beach/ocean. Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near restaurants, beaches, and conveniences. With proximity to highways and public transportation, coastal living meets urban convenience. Don't miss out on the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle, come see!!
Located on historic Ocean View Avenue, this original victorian has been beautifully maintained and updated with new electrical, plumbing, heating and a brand new roof. The large fenced yard with beautiful fruit trees and mature lawn provides the perfect oasis for lazy summer afternoons in Midtown. The detached, finished garage would also make a perfect workshop, art studio or potential ADU. Only a block to Shopper's Corner, The Buttery and a short walk to downtown Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this property is the epitome of centrally located. Not to mention, it provides easy access to Ocean Street and Highway 17 for a streamlined commute. Come see why the Ocean View neighborhood is truly one of the best in Santa Cruz.
Just 15 minutes from town nestled in a redwood grove sits the swiss chalet of your dreams. Upon arriving at the home, your eyes will be drawn to the stately port cochere and meticulously maintained flower garden, giving you a small preview of what the interior holds. At every corner, you'll find thoughtfully curated moments filled with antiques from around the world and items locally sourced or created by the finest craftsmen in the area. Home chefs will enjoy the Viking and Miele appliances, formal dining, and spacious deck for dining al fresco. Host friends and family for an epic movie night thanks to the built-in sound system. The well designed floorplan features the primary suite as the top floor, accented by voluminous ceilings, ample closet, sun room, and the crown jewel, a gorgeously tiled bathtub featuring tiles from 19th century tile maker Ramos Rejano. Additional sleeping quarters include 3 bedrooms, all feature en suite bathrooms. While the artistry of this home is a delight for the eyes rest easy knowing that what's under the hood, is just as notable with a central vacuum, water filtration, extra power in the garage for EV, intercom, sprinkler system for the garden and quite literally under the house - a wine cellar complete with room for 375 bottles.
Nestled just a block away from popular West Cliff Drive, this California bungalow exudes vintage charm and character. Take a leisurely walk to Lighthouse Field, Steamers Lane, beautiful beaches and miles of breathtaking coastal living. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea ritual in the sunshine on the south-facing front patio where light brightens the front of the home and pours through the French pane windows into the dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts a large center island that provides lots of storage and counter space. The interior includes hardwood flooring, well placed skylights, a claw foot bathtub and a 4th bedroom that can be used as an office or flexible bonus room. The primary suite and bathroom include vaulted ceilings and access to the rooftop deck - a tranquil retreat, perfect for star gazing to the sound of ocean waves. After an adventurous afternoon surf session or evening stroll on the cliffs, hit the outdoor shower before soaking in the hot tub. Then, gather in the private backyard patio for entertaining guests and dining al fresco.
A feel of yesteryear in this charming 1925 2 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with original wood floors, a cozy gas burning fireplace, dining area with built in hutch, large original windows throughout, glass doorknobs, louvered windows and a big, sunny, private, fenced backyard. There is also a detached, oversized one car garage with ADU potentials and off street parking for 2 cars with a covered awning. You can walk, run or bike to all things Santa Cruz, with Ocean St close by to lead the way to the beach, the surf, the mountains, the downtown or a quick hop onto HI 17 and over the hill to Silicon Valley. The location and the charm makes this gem a treasure! Come see!
Welcome to a unique find in Pasatiempo, featuring the neighborhood's largest lot. This esteemed community is celebrated for its championship golf course, maintained tennis courts, restaurants, and friendly neighborhood BBQs, catering to those who appreciate an active & socially connected lifestyle. The centerpiece of this property is its vast & versatile backyard, a testament to privacy & space that sets the stage for any outdoor activity. From hosting garden parties to lively family gatherings, this backyard serves as a canvas for those cherished moments. Plus, you have your own backyard swing! Inside, the home radiates a classy & inviting feeling, featuring three elegant fireplaces that create cozy environments for relaxation & social gatherings. The primary bedroom has been transformed into a retreat, blending comfort and style. A significant refresh throughout the house replaces outdated elements with bright, modern interiors that feel open & welcoming. By choosing this home in Pasatiempo, you're not just choosing a home to live in, you're embracing a new lifestyle enhanced by community spirit, exclusive amenities, and the luxuries of your own outdoor retreat. This home truly redefines what it means to be "living your best life".
Beachy retreat! 4 Blocks to best surfing in Santa Cruz! Remodeled and almost ready! Upstairs was added since last purchase! Putting the finishing touches on it now! Owners added 498 Square Feet to property since their purchase. This upstairs section we're calling flex space. It could be an office/family room/or another bedroom. The Flex Space totally 498 SQF has a kitchenette with a frigerator, sink, cabinets and plug in induction cooktop and a full bathroom. Enjoy a quiet friendly neighborhood where you might get invited to a neighborhood party
Sand, sea, and sun at your beach house across the street from Santa Cruz Harbor! This beach house features double-pane windows, high ceiling an updated kitchen with an open great room, a downstairs bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry area. Upstairs are two bedrooms with full bath. This quiet private property sits on a fenced corner lot with mature landscaping and a large deck for sunbathing and entertaining. Rinse off your wetsuit and surfboard at your outdoor shower and bike workshop storage shed. Feel the sea mist and hear the sound of waves as you spend your day at the beach. Leave your car parked in the carport; you are at the beach. Beachgoers enjoy volleyball, sunset, and sunrise beach strolls at Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor Beach, and Seabright Beach. Ocean sports enthusiasts swim, surf, sail, fish, kayak, sup, etc. Meet the Harbor community at Deke's Market, Java Junction, and destination locations,Crows Nest, Cafe El Palomar, Johnnys Harborside, and Harbor Cafe. Explore nature preserves, Simpkins Swim Center, Rock climbing gym, and famous surf spots like Cowells Beach, Steamers Lane, and Pleasure Point. etc. Dominican Hospital 8 Min, Capitola 13 Min, Downtown Santa Cruz 8 min, UCSC 5.3 Miles. Vacation home! Retire home No Beach Traffic 5th one way, Dolores St. ends.
Two beautifully remodeled homes in Santa Cruz offer modern interiors, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful details totaling 2272 sq.ft. With a main 2BR/1BA house featuring an open layout and gourmet kitchen, plus a permitted ADU boasting a full kitchen, fireplace a large walk-in closet, murphy bed and versatile living space, this property is ideal for either a family compound or generating passive income. Other amenities include large corner fenced lot, artist studio/office, shed, outdoor shower, laundry room and a lush yard with a slate walkway fantastic for entertaining and BBQs. Smell the ocean air from beautiful sunny cove beach just 1.5 miles away. Fantastic bike-ability.
Comfortably sited on the 6th green of the legendary Alister MacKenzie-designed Golf Course sits 86 Hollins Dr., a fine example of sophisticated living in prestigious Pasatiempo. With over 3,000 sqft. of living space spread across 3BR/3BA, a formal LR with wood-burning FP and dining room w/ coffered ceilings, a remodeled kitchen w/ Viking refrigerator and leathered granite countertops, and a cozy family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, this Traditional-style home oozes elegance. Discover the perfect balance of life in Pasatiempo: A well-designed home with privacy and glorious views, ideal for entertaining and yet, offering cozy comfort for small gatherings. Great separation of space: upstairs and downstairs primary suites w/ remodeled bathrooms, a floor plan that suits many living situations including aging in place, and a home office/3rd BR w/ a built-in Murphy bed. The seamless flow to the backyard reveals a built-in BBQ, large deck, hot tub, elegant garden w/ a lily pond, and mature trees, providing a perfect balance of serenity and socializing. The beauty of the setting is a piece of paradise in one of the county's most coveted neighborhoods. A two car attached garage w/ golf cart parking, mature fruit trees, large driveway, and much more round out this special home!
Newly renovated & uniquely designed, this end unit stands out with its distinctive charm & minimal shared walls, offering the privacy & comfort of a standalone home. Nestled within the gated community of Harbor Knolls, this hidden gem borders the scenic Arana Gulch open space & is conveniently situated near the Harbor, Beach, dining establishments, & Highway 1. Inside, high vaulted ceilings & numerous windows illuminate the open floor plan with natural light, creating an airy & inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area, which seamlessly flows from the kitchen & dining, features elegant marble flooring & a cozy gas fireplace. A private patio under a beautiful oak tree offers direct access to the community pool, hot tub, & sauna cabana. Indulge in picturesque views of Arana Gulch from your personal sun deck, an ideal retreat attached to the bonus room, perfect for a home office, hobby space or additional guest room. The generously sized master suite offers ample comfort, while both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern fixtures & finishes. Completing this retreat is an in-unit laundry area with sink & an attached one-car garage, long driveway & guest parking. Embrace coastal living at its finest in this meticulously redesigned sanctuary.
2 units on this extra-large beach lot. The main home has updated bathrooms and kitchen. The beautiful hard wood floors in the Livingroom, with the fireplace that makes this a wonderful seasonal home. Very spacious living area in the main house. Sit on the front porch and watch the world go by, listen to the ocean and sometimes hear the boardwalk. After a day at the beach enjoy the back yard with a BBQ. Room for entertaining or have a quite glass of wine. The ADU was rebuilt a couple of years ago. So many uses for the 2nd unit. Rent, vacation rental or extended family. now the best part, PARKING. Yes one of the few places that have off street parking. Take your time viewing this home and take in the beach house fell.
Prime location on one of the Banana Belts most beloved streets. Inviting neighborhood atmosphere, great community vibe, lots of Santa Cruz history. Older 3br, 1ba 1470 sf house built in the 1920s that still has some vintage charm and period details & woodwork but one that has also seen better days and qualifies as a contractors special for the few select buyers who have the skill, vision and resources to reinvent and implement the future. Extra large 6,752 sq ft parcel, alley access in the rear for flexible development options, plus separate 2 br, 1ba guest house with rental history for 50 years. Plus there's an adjoining 6,752 sq ft lot that can be purchased separately that has older outbuildings and full alley access. See ML81959393. Build a new neighboring house or a family compound with a huge yard and garden in one of the Eastside's best locations close to Mid Town with great commute access. Put on your thinking caps and call us.
Adorable Seabright Bungalow- where timeless charm meets coastal convenience. Nestled just moments away from the beach, delightful restaurants, and vibrant shopping destinations, this bungalow offers the ideal beachside lifestyle. The fenced-in yard has plenty of room for gardening enthusiasts or for your furry friends. Light and bright interior along with a generously sized attached storage area which includes laundry and built in shelving. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat to unwind by the coast or a cozy permanent residence that places you at the heart of convenience, your search ends here.
Santa Cruz is located in California. Santa Cruz, California has a population of 63,993. Santa Cruz is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.72% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.46%.
The median household income in Santa Cruz, California is $65,421. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,663 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Santa Cruz is 29.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 28.1 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.
