Welcome to the Penthouse Suite of 2030 North Pacific! Originally designed and built for the developer, this unit is situated with incredible views of Santa Cruz and Pogonip. Enjoy no shared walls and no unit above, offering rare privacy and quiet. Freshly painted and outfitted with brand new flooring throughout, this home is polished and ready for its next owner. The open floor plan is filled with light from expansive surround windows, framing sweeping city views. A cozy fireplace and built-in audio system with a TV cabinet, complete with a mirrored slider to conceal the screen, complete the living space. Ample storage runs throughout, including a walk-in closet in each bedroom, a kitchen pantry, and in-unit laundry located in the bathroom. The third bedroom offers flexible use as a home office or guest room. HOA facilities include a swimming pool, hot tub, and gym. Enjoy the convenience of a private storage unit on the ground level and underground garage parking, all close to the BEST of Downtown Santa Cruz like Verve Coffee, Bookshop Santa Cruz, Trader Joes, New Leaf Market, multiple movie theaters, weekly farmers markets and MORE!
Welcome to your designer sanctuary in Pleasure Point. Tucked away on a private court right off 26th Ave, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,416 square feet of fully renovated living space just Two Blocks from 26th Beach! Mornings start with a surf check, a beach walk, or coffee on your deck before the day really begins. Ride your bike to legendary surf breaks, swing by Cat & Cloud and come home to a space that feels fresh, calm, and completely move-in ready. Inside, the home has been transformed with high end finishes throughout. The kitchen blends clean white cabinetry, warm wood tones, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful tile backsplash that gives the space personality. Sliding glass doors lead to a large backyard with plenty of room for the dogs or kids to play. The primary suite sits on its own level, creating a private retreat with room to unwind and a large deck made for slow mornings or golden hour evenings. From the modern coastal finishes to the premier Pleasure Point location, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest.
Wake up to the sound of the waves in this second-floor corner residence at Corcoran Lagoon Beach, one of the few complexes in Santa Cruz located directly on the sand. Thoughtfully remodeled and with brand new carpet, this single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers effortless beachfront living with sweeping, unobstructed ocean and beach views from its private balcony. Sunny Cove Beach and the renowned surf breaks of 26th Avenue are just steps away, putting the best of the Santa Cruz coastline right outside your door. Designed for both comfort and convenience, the building offers elevator access, a dedicated storage unit, and covered carport parking making this an exceptional option for year-round coastal living as well as an easy lock-and-leave retreat. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, second home, or beachfront investment, this coveted corner unit presents a rare opportunity to own directly on the sand along one of Santa Cruzs most desirable stretches of coastline.
Take advantage of this amazing investment opportunity, now priced over $100,000 lower than the previous comparable sale just two months ago. Welcome to Mariner's Cove - your serene coastal retreat in a beautifully maintained gated community. Enjoy year-round luxury with a heated pool and spa set amidst meticulously manicured landscaping. This stunning first-floor end unit offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, boasting gorgeous views of the pool, spa, and garden. Perfectly located within walking distance to Depot Park, the iconic Santa Cruz Wharf, the vibrant boardwalk, the beach, and a variety of downtown restaurants. Experience the best of coastal living, whether as your full-time home or a relaxing weekend getaway. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a slice of paradise at Mariner's Cove!
City of Santa Cruz Measure O Condo located in highly desirable Seabright location. 1 person max income- $96,050. 2 person max income- $109,750. Preference is given to a Buyer that lives or works in City of Santa Cruz. Rare, affordable housing offering. This bright, well-designed 1-bedroom condo is located in a secure building built in 2015, with a locked lobby, gated garage parking, resident elevator, shared indoor lounge spaces, bike storage, outdoor community spaces and fire pit, and guest parking. Inside, natural light fills the open living space, where a gas fireplace creates a warm focal point and a spacious private balcony offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, mid-day lunch, or an evening unwind. The eat-in kitchen features a gas range, microwave, and ample counter space, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. The generous bedroom includes a full-size closet. The secure garage includes an assigned parking space (#9) and private storage locker (#3), with additional bike storage. Walkable to Arana Gulch, the Santa Cruz Harbor and Beaches, multiple restaurants and grocery markets, Rio Theater and neighborhood parks. Rarely does a condo offer the ease of single-level living with this much convenience and connection to Santa Cruz.
Bright and sunny 3 bedroom home located within easy walking distance to Seabright Beach. You can also walk over the historic train trestle to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Cowell's Beach. This unique home is ideally situated for those who want to live the Santa Cruz Beach lifestyle. It was originally designed by Dennis Britton and Charlie Franks and it was featured in Sunset Magazine. It offers 2 private decks, one on the front side of the house and the other on the backside overlooking the backyard. Great for outdoor dining or entertaining. It also has a convenient outdoor shower for surfers and beach goers. The home has recently been updated with new floors. Must come see this home to truly appreicate the unique architecture!
Looking like a home straight out of a fairytale, this beautiful 3 bed/2.5 bath property is thoroughly updated inside and out. Upgrades include a water filtration system, a whole-house generator, easy-to-maintain turf, and updated flooring and window treatments throughout. Home chefs will love preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen, which features knotty pine cabinets, matching stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. From there, French doors lead out to a generously sized deck, perfect for dining al fresco in the summer. Inside the dining room is surrounded by oversized windows that bring the outside in and fill the space with gorgeous natural light. Nearby, the living room is anchored by an inviting fireplace, making it an ideal spot to curl up with a good book on winter evenings. A bonus flex space above the garage could easily serve as a home theater, playroom, or workout space. The primary suite features a comfortable retreat with an ensuite bathroom equipped with dual sinks and a large shower. Outside, the yard sets the perfect tone for summer parties, lawn games, or relaxing under the stars. The location offers great access to both Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley, making it easy to reach major commute routes, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and grocery stores.
Welcome to Pleasure Point - perfect beach bungalow offering the kick back life style so many are in need of these days. Vacation rental zone with a long history of successful vacation rentals over the years. Home offers 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths within this 2300+ square home. Permitted Four Seasons double pane enclosed glass sunroom with exterior deck for entertaining or just hanging out while you take in the cool ocean breeze. Fully fenced backyard with lush mature landscaping including a magnolia tree, Norfolk Pine, camellia, lemon and plum trees. Custom yoga gazebo along with relaxing hot tub. Within walking distance to famous surf hubs ( privates and the hook to name a few), up and coming Pleasure Point community, Capitola Village, Local restaurants, and boutique shopping. Close proximity to everything else Santa Cruz has to offer - Beach boardwalk, Santa Cruz Harbor and Wharf, Santa Cruz Warriors, Nisene Marks park in Aptos and the downtown garden mall. Property is trademark registered "Opal Cliff Beach House". Noted upgrades include Sandbar Solar System 2021, electrical system upgrade to 220 amp, and custom acacia wood kitchen counter top. Attached 2 car garage with workshop space. Investor development area.
An oasis in the heart of town without noise, this turnkey 3-bed/3-bath home leaves no detail overlooked, from spectacular curb appeal to smart home features throughout. The home has 2,566 sq ft of living space, 120 sq ft bonus structure (2,686 sq ft total) & a 445 sq ft garage. A whole house vacuum system adds convenience. The floorplan offers excellent separation of space while windows fill the inside with natural light and frame garden views. Imagine sipping coffee while listening to the birds and ocean waves or curling up in front of the gas insert fireplace with a book. Youll love the kitchen, w/ ample counterspace, café appliances, and touchless faucet. Sliding doors off the breakfast nook makes dining al fresco a breeze. The backyard is great for entertaining on the paver patio, gardening, or unwinding in the hot tub. Established fig, avocado, and orange trees complete this fully private yard. A detached bonus structure has insulation and electricity could be a WFH office, yoga or art studio. The primary suite is highlighted by a soaking tub and large closet. Abundant storage keeps everything organized, while a shed in the side yard provides space for gardening equipment. This home is close to restaurants, harbor, parks, grocers, & more, all without getting on the freeway.
Rarely available and remodeled tip to toe, this three-bedroom Roundtree condo brings together move-in-ready updates, everyday comfort, and one of Santa Cruzs most convenient Westside locations. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully remodeled throughout with all-new dual-pane windows and slider, fresh paint, new flooring, new bathroom vanities, fixtures and lighting, and a bright kitchen finished with quartz countertops. The setting makes everyday life easy. Spend warm afternoons by the community pool, take in ocean views from the crest, or head out for a quick walk to Meder Street Park. Just a quarter mile from the UCSC entrance, the location is especially convenient for students, faculty, staff, or anyone who wants quick access to the Westside. Westlake Elementary, bus lines, local shopping, dining, trails, and the coast are all close by. Fresh, functional, and fully remodeled, this home offers a rare three-bedroom opportunity with significant upgrades already completed, including the all-new dual-pane windows, in a location that keeps the best of Santa Cruz within easy reach.
City of Santa Cruz Measure O Condo located in highly desirable Seabright location. 1 person max income- $96,050. 2 person max income- $109,750. Preference is given to a Buyer that lives or works in City of Santa Cruz. Rare, affordable housing offering. This bright, well-designed 1-bedroom condo is located in a secure building built in 2015, with a locked lobby, gated garage parking, resident elevator, shared indoor lounge spaces, bike storage, outdoor community spaces and fire pit, and guest parking. Inside, natural light fills the open living space, where a gas fireplace creates a warm focal point and a spacious private balcony offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, mid-day lunch, or an evening unwind. The eat-in kitchen features a gas range, microwave, and ample counter space, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. The generous bedroom includes a full-size closet. The secure garage includes an assigned parking space (#9) and private storage locker (#3), with additional bike storage. Walkable to Arana Gulch, the Santa Cruz Harbor and Beaches, multiple restaurants and grocery markets, Rio Theater and neighborhood parks. Rarely does a condo offer the ease of single-level living with this much convenience and connection to Santa Cruz.
Welcome to 1435 Eastcrest Court! This perfectly located home sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac setting. With a bright open floor plan this 1,035 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom equipped with double sinks, granite surfaces, and a tile shower and tub. The kitchen offers a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and an island complemented by an eat-in area with plenty of natural sunlight. Flooring throughout includes hardwood and tile, and the living room incorporates a dining area with large glass doors to the covered deck which is perfect for summer nights and entertaining guests. Additionally this home has low maintenance landscaping, indoor laundry hook-ups, and a backyard big enough for your next party or to relax in your own paradise. A fresh interior and exterior paint made this home ready for you to move in and become your own!
No mystery here, just pure value and possibility. Tucked behind a private gate amid the majestic redwoods, this mountain haven delivers the best of both worlds: serene privacy yet only about 10 minutes from midtown Santa Cruz shopping and dining, and 15 minutes from the beach. The versatile property centers on a light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath main home plus a studio 1-bath ADU, ideal for rental income, a work-from-home setup, multi-generational living, or guest quarters. Step onto the sun-drenched entry deck and into an open living room where skylights and dual-pane windows flood the space with natural light. The flow continues into an updated kitchen with custom concrete counters and a bright dining area framed by a wall of windows that deliver true treehouse vibes. Updated bathrooms and bedrooms are move-in ready, while decks surrounding the home make indoor-outdoor living effortless. Downstairs, an oversized 2-car garage connects to the attached guest unit/ADU. A flexible bonus room (perfect as an office, workout space, art studio, or she-shed) and an outdoor soaking tub complete the package. Wander the 2.53-acre grounds under towering redwoods or simply soak up the sunshine on your decks. Your private redwood retreat is calling; come experience the lifestyle for yourself.
So much light and space greet you as you enter the door of this modern home situated near Live Oak beaches, the library and Pleasure Point. This home has many upgrades, including: new roof, high tray ceilings, fresh paint and flooring, double paned windows, transom windows, covered porch and deck, skylights, pantry, separate laundry room, and an office that could be used as a bedroom! Outside is a locked storage area, covered parking, and an electric lift should you need one. The Villa Santa Cruz community is vibrant and full of amenities including swimming pool, sauna, community room, green belt area, and opportunities to get to know the fellow community members through events, games, and simply walking around the beautiful area. An adult community featuring co-op ownership.
Enjoy sunshine and privacy in this light-filled home in Santa Cruz. Custom built on 2.4 acres, the home features open-beam ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive windows. Skip Highway 1 traffic from here to get to and from Silicon Valley or elsewhere in Santa Cruz. And it has the added benefit of being in the Happy Valley School District. The kitchen/dining area offers granite countertops and abundant cabinetry. Just steps away, the living room features a large fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and walls of windows. Step outside to the deck to enjoy the morning or unwind after a long day. The primary suite is like a private retreat, with open-beam ceilings, a walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom. Downstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, one with an attached office, along with a full bath and laundry room. One level down is a family room perfect for movies, games, or overnight guests. Just outside, the stone patio with its built-in barbecue and pizza oven is ready for entertaining. On a private road shared by a small group of neighbors, this property offers a sense of privacy while still convenient for your commute into Santa Cruz, South, or Silicon Valley. Additional features: Comcast Cable internet, a whole-house generator, water softener, and a shared private well.
Welcome to 1435 Eastcrest Court! This perfectly located home sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac setting. With a bright open floor plan this 1,035 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom equipped with double sinks, granite surfaces, and a tile shower and tub. The kitchen offers a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and an island complemented by an eat-in area with plenty of natural sunlight. Flooring throughout includes hardwood and tile, and the living room incorporates a dining area with large glass doors to the covered deck which is perfect for summer nights and entertaining guests. Additionally this home has low maintenance landscaping, indoor laundry hook-ups, and a backyard big enough for your next party or to relax in your own paradise. A fresh interior and exterior paint made this home ready for you to move in and become your own!
Sale includes two parcels totaling 7.787 acres. The appropriately named street this beautiful home sits on is just a prelude to this spectacular home's additional views. Encompassing just under three acres with breathtaking views of the mountains, you'll find unparalleled tranquility and peace. The house features 3 bed/2 bath with an open-concept floor plan. Oversized windows and sliding glass doors line the common areas, bringing the outside in and allowing an abundance of gorgeous natural light to stream into the home. The luxurious primary suite features deck access, two walk-in closets, and an en suite bathroom with a separate stall shower and soaking tub, the perfect place to wind down with a crisp glass of wine from a local vintner. The grounds have been lovingly maintained with mature fruit trees and a rose garden that even the most discerning rosarian would enjoy spending time in. The detached two-car garage ensures plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and toys. Additional storage space includes the basement, sheds, and studio. Owned Solar helps to minimize PG&E bills. Just 20 minutes to town while feeling like you're away from the hustle and bustle. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of the aptly named and highly desirable Happy Valley community.
No mystery here, just pure value and possibility. Tucked behind a private gate amid the majestic redwoods, this mountain haven delivers the best of both worlds: serene privacy yet only about 10 minutes from midtown Santa Cruz shopping and dining, and 15 minutes from the beach. The versatile property centers on a light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath main home plus a studio 1-bath ADU, ideal for rental income, a work-from-home setup, multi-generational living, or guest quarters. Step onto the sun-drenched entry deck and into an open living room where skylights and dual-pane windows flood the space with natural light. The flow continues into an updated kitchen with custom concrete counters and a bright dining area framed by a wall of windows that deliver true treehouse vibes. Updated bathrooms and bedrooms are move-in ready, while decks surrounding the home make indoor-outdoor living effortless. Downstairs, an oversized 2-car garage connects to the attached guest unit/ADU. A flexible bonus room (perfect as an office, workout space, art studio, or she-shed) and an outdoor soaking tub complete the package. Wander the 2.53-acre grounds under towering redwoods or simply soak up the sunshine on your decks. Your private redwood retreat is calling; come experience the lifestyle for yourself.
Put the Beach In Your Life! Walk to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor to enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the glistening Monterey Bay, or walk along the surf to watch the waves at sunset. Amazing opportunity to live this close to the ocean! Spacious, light, and bright, like-new home in the highly sought after, Sorrento Oaks Park * Senior, Resident-Owned Park * Soaring Ceilings * Walls of Windows * Gracious & Tasteful Interiors * Formal Living Room with a Grand Fireplace * Formal Dining Room * Gourmet Kitchen with Custom Cabinets, & Granite Countertops * Center Island-Tapas Bar * Breakfast Nook * Lovely Primary Bedroom with an en suite Custom Bathroom * Guest Room complete with Armoire and Convertible Sleeper-Couch * 3rd Bedroom with Double Doors opening to living room for Home Office or Den option * Beautiful and Private Yard (fenced for dog) * Garden Oasis with room to expand behind the home * Two solid-wood Sheds * Built-in Alcove for Workshop, Potting Shed, or Crafting Area * Close to all of the vibrant Yacht Harbor restaurants, coffee houses & boutiques * Close to majestic Arana Gulch & Schwann Lake hiking trails * And best of all, just a five-minutes-walk to miles of Santa Cruz's most pristine beaches!
Live in one and rent the others. What a way to own on the front row! Spectacular Front Row 4-unit Apartment Building directly overlooking Seabright State Beach aka "Castle Beach." This property is unique along our coast. Magnificent vistas across Monterey Bay from sunrise to sunset. Beach views, ocean views, and sunrise & sunset views! Located in lovely Lower Seabright positioned between the Yacht Harbor and the Beach Boardwalk. This is paradise!
Lovely second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, approximately 600-square-foot condo conveniently located near Downtown Santa Cruz. The condo features a beautifully updated, remodeled bathroom with a new tub/shower, vanity, and flooring. The interior has been freshly painted throughout. The galley-style kitchen features a convenient pass-through to the dining area, creating a more open and inviting space. The living room includes a sliding glass door that opens to a private balcony/patio, providing a wonderful indoor/outdoor living space. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of natural light and a good-sized closet. The hallway includes a convenient linen closet and additional storage. Washer and dryer hookups for a stackable unit are conveniently located next to the bathroom. The unit is located in a secure, gated complex and includes an assigned carport with overhead storage. Enjoy a super-convenient location within walking distance of Downtown Santa Cruz, just a few miles from the beach and UCSC, with easy access to Highways 1 and 17. Ready for move-in!
So much light and space greet you as you enter the door of this modern home situated near Live Oak beaches, the library and Pleasure Point. This home has many upgrades, including: new roof, high tray ceilings, fresh paint and flooring, double paned windows, transom windows, covered porch and deck, skylights, pantry, separate laundry room, and an office that could be used as a bedroom! Outside is a locked storage area, covered parking, and an electric lift should you need one. The Villa Santa Cruz community is vibrant and full of amenities including swimming pool, sauna, community room, green belt area, and opportunities to get to know the fellow community members through events, games, and simply walking around the beautiful area. An adult community featuring co-op ownership.
Set on a desirable corner lot, 2050 Halterman offers two spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath units totaling approximately 1,920 square feet of combined living space. Recently updated and turn-key, the property is filled with natural light and features mature landscaping including multiple birch trees in the front yard generous private yards, and two attached garages. An ideal setup for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, or investors each unit offers comfortable, light-filled living space, separate laundry, garage parking, and its own fenced outdoor area. Conveniently located near Chanticleer, Felt, and Jose County Parks, as well as local shops, restaurants, and Santa Cruz beaches, this versatile property offers comfortable living and flexibility in a well-established Live Oak neighborhood. Note that photographs only include images of Vacant Unit B.
Enjoy sunshine and privacy in this light-filled home in Santa Cruz. Custom built on 2.4 acres, the home features open-beam ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive windows. Skip Highway 1 traffic from here to get to and from Silicon Valley or elsewhere in Santa Cruz. And it has the added benefit of being in the Happy Valley School District. The kitchen/dining area offers granite countertops and abundant cabinetry. Just steps away, the living room features a large fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and walls of windows. Step outside to the deck to enjoy the morning or unwind after a long day. The primary suite is like a private retreat, with open-beam ceilings, a walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom. Downstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, one with an attached office, along with a full bath and laundry room. One level down is a family room perfect for movies, games, or overnight guests. Just outside, the stone patio with its built-in barbecue and pizza oven is ready for entertaining. On a private road shared by a small group of neighbors, this property offers a sense of privacy while still convenient for your commute into Santa Cruz, South, or Silicon Valley. Additional features: Comcast Cable internet, a whole-house generator, water softener, and a shared private well.
Lovely second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, approximately 600-square-foot condo conveniently located near Downtown Santa Cruz. The condo features a beautifully updated, remodeled bathroom with a new tub/shower, vanity, and flooring. The interior has been freshly painted throughout. The galley-style kitchen features a convenient pass-through to the dining area, creating a more open and inviting space. The living room includes a sliding glass door that opens to a private balcony/patio, providing a wonderful indoor/outdoor living space. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of natural light and a good-sized closet. The hallway includes a convenient linen closet and additional storage. Washer and dryer hookups for a stackable unit are conveniently located next to the bathroom. The unit is located in a secure, gated complex and includes an assigned carport with overhead storage. Enjoy a super-convenient location within walking distance of Downtown Santa Cruz, just a few miles from the beach and UCSC, with easy access to Highways 1 and 17. Ready for move-in!

Santa Cruz is located in California. Santa Cruz, California has a population of 62,714. Santa Cruz is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.75% 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 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 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.