A unique opportunity to live among multi-million dollar comparables hanging along the cliff and colorful, tiny beach cottages simultaneously - THIS IS SANTA CRUZ LIFE! Put your touches on this home where you can rent out one unit and live in the other, make a massive family compound, or have an investment property - the possibilities are endless, and the price is right, don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Imagine living the Santa Cruz Beach Lifestyle in the unique Beach Mansion, majestically perched on the bluff with ocean and lake views, yet tucked away in an alley near locals' favorite 12th Avenue Beach steps and Black Point! 2-1103 East Cliff A and B (the dash in the address is essential, as only the homes straddling the view side of Schwann Lake have the distinctive dash). The home is known as the Frasier Lewis home, a historic Craftsman built around 1904, the first of its kind, with many original features and a legal duplex. Live Oak is the heart of the Beach area of Santa Cruz, within walking distance to the Crow's Nest and the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. Super close to the world-class, famed surf spots at Pleasure Point. The ocean, beach, and nature surround you in this magical spot, where you can access everything that is uber local, beach fun, and kick-back.
Back on the market at no fault of the property- Buyer could not perform. Don't miss the chance to snap up this remarkable value! Spacious townhome with a unique floorplan in a sought-after location near shopping, beaches, and easy freeway access. The inviting living room with cozy fireplace opens to a private patio, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation. A rare and versatile sunroom offers endless possibilities, ideal for a reading nook, art studio, or indoor garden. The spacious primary suite features a charming balcony, walk-in closet, and a large, sun-filled bathroom with a luxurious sunken tub. Two additional bedrooms include one perfectly suited as a home office or guest room. An attached garage adds convenience and storage. With its blend of comfort, character, and prime location, this home offers the best of coastal living.
Discover 360 Braemoor, a serene retreat in the sun-drenched community of Bonny Doon. Known for its natural beauty, this property is a true escape where every day feels like a getaway. Situated on a large, flat, usable lot perfect for gardeners, artists, and homesteaders, it offers open skies, abundant light, and the freedom for sustainable living. The outdoor space is a private sanctuary with an above-ground pool and wraparound deck, ideal for lounging and entertaining. A convenient outdoor shower and separate bathroom are surrounded by lush greenery for total privacy. Inside, the inviting 4-bed, 3.5-bath home perfectly blends modern updates and comfort. The expansive primary suite is a private haven with an updated ensuite, soaking tub, private deck, and a flex space for a nursery or office. A second primary bedroom with its own updated ensuite offers added privacy. With three distinct living rooms, an updated kitchen, and a sunroom, the home provides versatile spaces for gathering and relaxing. More than a house, 360 Braemoor is a harmonious retreat combining casual elegance with connected living, inviting you to create unforgettable memories.
Discover this stunning, turn-key single-level home offering breathtaking views of Monterey Bay. Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Upper Westside Santa Cruz, this home has undergone an extensive remodel that showcases exceptional attention to detail and pride of ownership. The tastefully updated kitchen and bath feature new appliances, modern fixtures, and upgraded lighting and electrical systems throughout. The interior boasts beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors, complemented by Terrazzo tiled flooring in the bathroom. The kitchen is a true highlight, with leathered granite countertops and custom walnut cabinetry, evoking a clean and classic midcentury design. This exceptional property features a custom natural stone fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in the living space. French doors seamlessly connect the interior to an expansive backyard, where you'll find a patio perfect for alfresco dining and barbecues, ideal for enjoying outdoor gatherings. Situated on a large lot, this home offers plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in a serene outdoor setting. A short stroll to great restaurants, breweries, farmers market and the Beach.
Sprawling 3,206 sq.ft., one story home on 2.5 acres, bordering the Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley areas. Great commuter location to UCSC and the San Jose area. Four bedrooms and a bonus room currently used as a 5th bedroom. Four full baths, Large living room, currently divided as a living area with wet bar and fireplace, also a sitting area by the main entrance, off the kitchen. There is a great room with fireplace open to the dining area and kitchen, a great gathering area. A patio area off of the dining area offers opportunity for outdoor gatherings. Large primary bedroom has sliding glass door leading to an outdoor sitting area. This primary bedroom is handicap accessible. Huge laundry room adjacent to a pantry. Circular driveway, with carport parking for 4-6 cars and storage cabinets, and separate garage. Uncovered parking on the property for many more cars. Great large home that accommodates many people, or an investment property for renters, UCSC students.
Breathtaking Ocean View Living in Santa Cruz Unobstructed views ( with front property having height/view restriction) of sparkling Monterey Bay from the living room, dining room and private balcony with stunning sunrises and sunsets in this beautifully upgraded, open-concept condo. Desigined for relaxation and style, this home blends modern finishes and offers the ultimate in comfort and beachside luxury. Just a short stroll to the Wharf, Boardwalk, beach, restaurants and shopping.Wired outlet for EV in assigned parking spaces.
Breathtaking Ocean View Living in Santa Cruz Unobstructed views ( with front property having height/view restriction) of sparkling Monterey Bay from the living room, dining room and private balcony with stunning sunrises and sunsets in this beautifully upgraded, open-concept condo. Desigined for relaxation and style, this home blends modern finishes and offers the ultimate in comfort and beachside luxury. Just a short stroll to the Wharf, Boardwalk, beach, restaurants and shopping.Wired outlet for EV in assigned parking spaces.
Build your dream retreat: Close-in country living on the Upper West Side. Prime location and panoramic views, on a level, acre-plus, buildable, close-in rural parcel. The zoning says it all--RR Rural Residential, the best of both worlds. Bordered on the north and west by a Natural Reserve, and southeast on the Highview Drive rural but close-to-town community. This is truly the last end-of-the-road parcel on Highview Drive: a hidden, known-only-to-locals community (bordering the better-known Meder Street rural estates to the south). Panoramic views of wildlands, coastal prairie, ocean, redwoods -- and stunning sunsets. The existing cottage is a recent remodel: 1 bath, 1 bedroom plus sleeping loft. Approximately 700 square feet (expandable to 1200 feet). The woodstove and loft give the space a cozy charm. Use it as a guest house or ADU. (There are also a couple of useful outbuildings on this acre-plus property.) New septic system installed 2006 and sized for 4 bedrooms, anticipating a new large house. Unique is an often overused real estate term, but one that rightly applies to this opportunity. Its a really special property, with one of the West Sides best-kept secret views, in a peaceful, private setting.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Discover this charming 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,258 sq. ft. mobile home in an all-age park perfectly situated in the heart of Live Oak. The private backyard is brimming with potential to create your own cozy patio retreat, complete with an attached shed for extra storage. Just minutes from scenic Sunny Cove Beach and with quick access to Capitola, Midtown, and all the best local amenities, this home is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize without compromise. Seller is MOTIVATED!!!
Welcome to this newly remodeled condo located in the heart of Santa Cruz County! This charming 2-bedroom 2.5-bath corner-unit condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, style, and location just minutes from the beach, Capitola Village and the vibrant energy of downtown Santa Cruz Recently renovated from top to bottom two years ago, this bright and airy home features nearly 1,250 sq. ft. of living space with Pergo flooring, custom porcelain-tiled shower walls in the primary, and custom tile floors throughout the bathrooms. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat complete with a balcony, jacuzzi tub, and spa-inspired finishes, oversize walk-in closet. The kitchen shines with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, and a open functional layout perfect for everyday living. Enjoy the sun on your entry patio large enough for outdoor furniture, set on a end-corner lot that offers extra natural light and privacy. Perfectly situated between Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz, and just minutes to Dominican and Sutter hospitals, this home offers unbeatable convenience for students, professionals, and anyone who values easy access to everything in the heart of SC!
Price includes 2 parcels: 514 Meder will only be sold with adjoining 518 Meder (APN 002-013-22 which adds another SFR and approx 16,000 feet of land.) Together they comprise approx 2.7 acres currently zoned R-1-10, with two rental houses plus 4 detached art studios. Current rental income $12,000/month. Very desirable location with very desirable potential.
Reduced 50K! Stylish, upgraded and right where you want to be- this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This chic home features thoughtful upgrades, modern finishes and bright, open spaces. Fresh paint throughout, new carpet and durable laminate flooring combines style and function. Warm cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage create a chef-ready kitchen. Located on the sunny side of the complex, it is light and bright throughout! Fabulous views overlooking the sparking pool and beautiful grounds! Private patio is perfect for sun-bathing or just relaxing, plus the community pool is just steps away. Located close to everything you love about Santa Cruz- Pleasure Point, SC Harbor, beaches, shops, trails, and dining-its ideal for those who want style and substance in a prime location. Whether you're looking for a first home, weekend getaway, or savvy investment, this townhome checks all the boxes.! Seller will consider secondary financing to a qualified buyer!
Great New Pricing on this Retro chic home in desirable Prospect Heights! Enter through the front courtyard area into a truly delightful experience. Living room with vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring, fireplace, unique, open loft area above and a formal dining area. Entertainer's kitchen with island and informal dining area. Three bedrooms, three full baths plus a large family room area with unlimited possibilities with a separate entrance which could be used as a fourth bedroom, game room, in law quarters, teenage hangout, etc. All single level with the exception of the loft area and third bedroom which are situated upstairs. Mature landscaping and private back courtyard area. Detached two-car garage. Separate laundry room and storage shed. Location! Location! Location!
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom mobile home is located in the sought after Shoreline Mobile Estates, a 55+ MHP in Live Oak. The property offers approximately 1040 square feet of living space. The higher ceilings and skylights allow for a light and bright interior. The home features many updates including remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. Residents can enjoy the convenience of being near the beach as well as nearby shopping and various amenities. A detached, electrified shed/storage room provides additional space for storage or hobbies. The community offers an on-site pool, providing an opportunity to do some laps or just enjoy the outdoors. There are also 3 Community Clubhouses and area designated for washing vehicles. Whether you're downsizing or dreaming of a beach town getaway, this one checks all the boxes!
Short walk to UCSC main campus, Westlake Park, Westlake Elementary school, close to various trails and up the hill from natural bridges state beach, this very well maintained 3-bed, 2.5-bath home boasts 1902 sq ft of living space on a 3223 sq ft lot. The property is an attached single family house offering an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and loads of natural light, decent sized backyard or patio area and detached two-car garage. Photos are virtual staged.
Opportunity knocks at 1024 Webster! Prime Santa Cruz location, a coveted neighborhood, a huge lot, and so much potential. Property is being sold with fully approved plans and permits for a full rebuild. Survey and all county requirements for rebuilding are complete and records regarding the same are available. In-ground pool is already in place and being maintained regularly. The property offers multiple areas for fruit trees, gardening, expanding the additional dwelling unit, and a rose garden. Less than 2 miles to Twin Lakes Beach and East Cliff Drive, this property is the perfect place to build your Santa Cruz dream home. Break ground with the plans available and approved, or create your own for multi-generational living, multiple units, and more - the options are endless at 1024 Webster!
Welcome to your serene coastal retreat in one of Santa Cruzs most desirable 55+ co-op communities! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, privacy, and a true sense of community. Step inside to find a light-filled interior with spacious living areas, and step outside to enjoy a beautifully established gardenperfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or entertaining guests in your own private oasis. The park is meticulously maintained and features a sparkling community pool and a stylish clubhouse where neighbors gather for events and activities. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, shopping, restaurants, and scenic trails, youll enjoy the very best of coastal living with the convenience of town right at your doorstep. Whether youre looking for peace and quiet or vibrant community life, this home has it all. Come discover why so many people love calling this beautiful neighborhood home!
Overlooking the upper harbor, with views out to the Monterey Bay. A private, gated community. This larger end unit has been completely transformed with a high-end, extensive remodel. The home features a living room and dining room with barrel-vaulted ceilings. The entry has an elevator, taking you to the second floor. Enhanced with multifold patio doors, skylights, and a linear gas fireplace. The Chef's kitchen has Wolf appliances, a built in Miele Coffee System, a motorized, drop-down TV, concealed in the ceiling when not in use. There are custom cabinets and lighting, the Bosh refrigerator has a wine cooler. The home is set up with a Sonos sound system. The primary suite has been enhanced with an expanded bathroom with a walk in closet and heated floor. The third bedroom has been converted to a family room and office space with its own terrace. The office has built in ring lights for zoom calls. Garage and three other parking spaces. Tesla electric car charger in the carport. Garage has a remote operated privacy screen. Circulating hot water pump. Leave the world behind and enjoy your private paradise with morning sunshine and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy front row seats to the annual Lighted Boat Parade, along with having a pathway, out the back door, to the harbor and the beach.
Overlooking the upper harbor, with views out to the Monterey Bay. A private, gated community. This larger end unit has been completely transformed with a high-end, extensive remodel. The home features a living room and dining room with barrel-vaulted ceilings. The entry has an elevator, taking you to the second floor. Enhanced with multifold patio doors, skylights, and a linear gas fireplace. The Chef's kitchen has Wolf appliances, a built in Miele Coffee System, a motorized, drop-down TV, concealed in the ceiling when not in use. There are custom cabinets and lighting, the Bosh refrigerator has a wine cooler. The home is set up with a Sonos sound system. The primary suite has been enhanced with an expanded bathroom with a walk in closet and heated floor. The third bedroom has been converted to a family room and office space with its own terrace. The office has built in ring lights for zoom calls. Garage and three other parking spaces. Tesla electric car charger in the carport. Garage has a remote operated privacy screen. Circulating hot water pump. Leave the world behind and enjoy your private paradise with morning sunshine and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy front row seats to the annual Lighted Boat Parade, along with having a pathway, out the back door, to the harbor and the beach.
Beach Community with Propriety Amenities! Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath coastal delight with open, light-filled floor plan that is both spacious & functional. Sleek Quartz counters, stainless appliances & walk-in pantry enhance the modernized kitchen. Separate dining area with built-in buffet is perfect for entertaining & gatherings. Remodeled primary & hall bathrooms, LVP flooring & newer paint elevate the interior. The laundry area has extra cabinet space. Two generous locking sheds provide ample storage. A BBQ area & private rear patio to enjoy a nightcap under the stars. Nearby path leads directly to the club house with incredible ocean views where you can host your special events! Monthly space rent is $3811 which includes exclusive resort amenities: heated pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, outdoor kitchen, & fire pit. Just steps to the beach & tide pools. Nearby biking & hiking trails to Seymour Marine Center & Wilder Ranch. Next to Natural Bridges State Beach & Monarch Trail, UCSC Bus. Centrally located-drivable to Los Gatos/Bay Area, Santa Cruz Beaches, Monterey/Carmel. Don't miss your best beach life opportunity!
Beach Community with Propriety Amenities! Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath coastal delight with open, light-filled floor plan that is both spacious & functional. Sleek Quartz counters, stainless appliances & walk-in pantry enhance the modernized kitchen. Separate dining area with built-in buffet is perfect for entertaining & gatherings. Remodeled primary & hall bathrooms, LVP flooring & newer paint elevate the interior. The laundry area has extra cabinet space. Two generous locking sheds provide ample storage. A BBQ area & private rear patio to enjoy a nightcap under the stars. Nearby path leads directly to the club house with incredible ocean views where you can host your special events! Monthly space rent is $3811 which includes exclusive resort amenities: heated pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, outdoor kitchen, & fire pit. Just steps to the beach & tide pools. Nearby biking & hiking trails to Seymour Marine Center & Wilder Ranch. Next to Natural Bridges State Beach & Monarch Trail, UCSC Bus. Centrally located-drivable to Los Gatos/Bay Area, Santa Cruz Beaches, Monterey/Carmel. Don't miss your best beach life opportunity!
When you arrive at 304 Harbor Drive, the soft hush of rustling oaks greets you- fresh from the nearby Arana Gulch greenbelt steps away. The home opens with ease, revealing an expansive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat where sunlight pours through floor-to-ceiling windows, painting the floors in golden tones. From the living and dining rooms, the ocean shimmers in the distance, a glimpse of blue framed by treetops, where sails drift near the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. There is a sense of calm here, of timeless comfort- anchored by a wood burning fireplace, open-concept design, and the natural rhythm of indoor-outdoor living. Flexible living spaces offer a private haven for extended family or a guest suite. Every corner has been crafted to invite the outside in- to reflect the relaxed luxury of coastal life. Tucked into one of Santa Cruz's most beloved neighborhoods, you're never far from the harbor's vibrancy or the trails' winding serenity. The mid- town location makes nearby beaches and iconic local attractions a stones throw. Each day comes with an invitation to explore, unwind, and embrace a lifestyle where beauty surrounds and possibilities expand. This is more than a home- its a coastal canvas, ready for your next chapter.
Ocean front living in Santa Cruz! This 2 bedroom/2 Bath manufactured home is located in one of the premier mobile home parks on the West Coast. This gated community has many amenities including scenic trails, club house, pool/sauna/exercise room, and private beach access. Enjoy ocean views all while being conveniently located near shops and restaurants with in a bike ride away! Space rent is $6192/Month. Additional bonus room with ocean views could be a great home office/hobby room, or whatever you choose. Also, there is an enclosed room that is great to display art, use for storage, many possibilities.

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.