Listen to the sound of the ocean with this rare opportunity to live in Santa Cruz. The home's postcard-perfect location is just a stone's throw from Natural Bridges state beach, shopping, and dining. This immaculate 2 Bed/2 Bath home with a treasure trove of custom detail is situated in an exclusive coastal community just off West Cliff Drive. Exterior features include redwood trim, a custom smooth-finish LaHabra stucco walkway, and a private deck. You'll be amazed by the natural materials that create a luxe modern living space. There are countless custom interior features, including engineered hardwood ceiling and flooring, hickory wood beams, live edge wood detailing, pebble stone flooring, a chef's kitchen with concrete and quartz countertops, a gas range, brand-new appliances, all of the closets are California closets, and spacious bedrooms. Bathrooms include slatted ceilings, dual shower faucets, body sprayer, waterproof exterior plaster in the shower, tile, live edge wood shelves, porcelain floors, stained butcher block bathroom counters, blue light therapy, and a bluetooth speaker. The primary bathroom is beautifully detailed with pebble stone flooring. 40+ young professionals community. Don't miss your chance to own this seaside gem!
New price for this adorable home in an amazing location in the park,w/ views of the ocean from the kitchen,living room,desk area,not to mention both decks!This home runs parallel to the side of the park,w/ views of Longs Marine Lab. This home has it all! Fresh, new exterior paint, and most of the interior is newly repainted also. 2 over sized decks to enjoy,an outside kitchen to entertain your guests with a great flow from inside your adorable home to the beautiful outdoors. Smell the ocean air from all rooms of this home. As you enter the front door,you are greeted w/vaulted ceilings,new flooring throughout, electric fireplace, an adorable kitchen, with an Island, and white cabinetry.There are built-ins also to store some of your special pieces. The hall comes with an area for a desk/office that has Corian counter tops, a niche for storage, and special items, and a stackable washer/dryer for convenience. There are 2 bedrooms, and a beautiful bathroom that has extra storage,hooks & builtin bench.Many upgrades to this home include dual pane windows,a metal roof,on demand water heater,even an outdoor kitchen for your entertaining the list goes on,you will love it!It feels very Nantucket,like it belongs on Martha's Vineyard!Come take a look!Call listing agent re age restrictions.
New price for this adorable home in an amazing location in the park,w/ views of the ocean from the kitchen,living room,desk area,not to mention both decks!This home runs parallel to the side of the park,w/ views of Longs Marine Lab. This home has it all! Fresh, new exterior paint, and most of the interior is newly repainted also. 2 over sized decks to enjoy,an outside kitchen to entertain your guests with a great flow from inside your adorable home to the beautiful outdoors. Smell the ocean air from all rooms of this home. As you enter the front door,you are greeted w/vaulted ceilings,new flooring throughout, electric fireplace, an adorable kitchen, with an Island, and white cabinetry.There are built-ins also to store some of your special pieces. The hall comes with an area for a desk/office that has Corian counter tops, a niche for storage, and special items, and a stackable washer/dryer for convenience. There are 2 bedrooms, and a beautiful bathroom that has extra storage,hooks & builtin bench.Many upgrades to this home include dual pane windows,a metal roof,on demand water heater,even an outdoor kitchen for your entertaining the list goes on,you will love it!It feels very Nantucket,like it belongs on Martha's Vineyard!Come take a look!Call listing agent re age restrictions.
Permit for rebuild nearly ready to be issued. Enjoy Santa Cruz Mtn lifestyle on this fabulous generational property. TWO CONTIGUOUS PARCELS total 4+ acres w/ meadow, seasonal creek & granite outcroppings for Tahoe feel! Original home lost in CZU fire; the rebuild permits nearly ready to pick up. Permit fees not included in sale, but all the plans, design work, & research which got us here ARE included. Build the home as designed or modify the plans to suit your taste. Each parcel is zoned for a main home, an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and a junior ADU (attached to the main home). Add barns, shops, sheds, or resurrect the corral which housed a couple of horses here for years. Abundant water from a spring AND a productive well ensure your ability to irrigate the meadow, gardens & many tree specimens. Located near the top of the Santa Cruz Mtns, we are usually above the coastal fog. In fact, we enjoy snow almost every year! The bus serving our well regarded Bonny Doon Elementary stops not far away. Once on Empire Grade less than 3/4ÃÂ mile from the property, UCSC is a straight shot of +/- 8 miles down Empire Grade, with no stop sign nor traffic signal until you get to campus. Like water sports? Drop down Pine Flat & visit any of the famous North Coast beaches along scenic Rt. 1.
STUNNING PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS & CITY LIGHTS from this expansive 3,406+/- sq ft residence located in the prestigious Upper Westside of Santa Cruz. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over Monterey Bay & savor evening wines while taking in the mesmerizing city lights. Designed for effortless living, this home offers sparkling ocean views from all the main living spaces & adjoining decks on both 1st & 2nd floors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Boasting of 4 BR, 3 BA, an executive office/library, formal living and dining rooms as well as a 2nd floor family room with bar, primary suite with private ocean-view deck, and two-car garage, this well-designed home embodies the essence of coastal elegance and relaxed charm. The 8,538+/- sq. ft. lot provides a generous fenced backyard, 3 on-site parking spots and gated RV. Nearby Attractions: UCSC, biking / hiking trails, Steamer Lane, Scenic West Cliff Drive, shops, fine restaurants. Great commute location near Hwy-17 just 30+/- min. to Los Gatos & 45+/-min. to San Jose and Hwy-1 to Monterey 1 1/4+/- hours.
907 & 909 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA a rare development opportunity, or investment in a prime Community Commercial Zone. These two parcels together offer 8,721 square feet of land, perfect for a range of commercial or mixed-use projects. Currently occupied, please do not disturb tenants.
Back on Market! CZU fire parcel with working well and connected PGE power. Flat parcel with long views across the San Lorenzo Valley and over the Hwy 17 Summit. Be part of the Braemoor rebirth, like the Phoenix rising from the ashes. This parcel is rectangular, with one of the long sides fenced and bordering the famous Crest Ranch Christmas tree farm. Tucked in a quiet corner of Braemoor with no traffic, it is a world apart. Santa Cruz County CZU fire response clean-up is compete, with the official Property Clearance Notification issued on April 12, 2021. A detailed survey and topo map have been prepared to assist you in the rebuild design and permit process. Do you enjoy hiking? This parcel is very close to the public access point for the San Vicente Redwoods preserve of nearly 8,500 acres with hiking, handicapped access and horseback riding trails. Paved parking a plus! Currently getting a septic repair permit for the installation of a new septic tank to replace the fiberglass tank damaged in the fire.
If you are 62 or older, this peaceful Condo Complex at Vista Prieta might be for just you. One bedroom One Full Bath is waiting for you. GROUND FLOOR UNIT with a nice private patio area set up for your own privacy. This unit offers coin-op laundry only a few steps from this beautiful upgraded unit. Mailboxes in the front lobby, a community and lovely community garden areas on site, assigned parking spot, Vista PrIeta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak. This unit is for those buyers who are 62 or older that qualifies to purchase the current SC County MEASURE J REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW ALL MEASURE J REQUIRMENTS WITH YOUR LENDER AND YOUR LENDER, PRIOR TO VIEWING THIS UNIT AND/OR WRITING AN OFFER. BUYER TO VERIFY ANY AND ALL INFORMATION PLEASE.
Opportunity knocks. Planning and Building Permit requirements have been completed for a three-story 6 unit project. However due to recent code changes in favor of more local housing development you could easily modify the plans to include a total of 8 units. (Or scrap the plans on hand and design and build your own project.) The current plans for each two bedroom unit are 1450SF and each one bedroom unit is 1100SF. This is a rare opportunity for an approved development project in the Seabright area located on the East Side of Santa Cruz City close to the Ocean, Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor, Municipal Wharf and Boardwalk Amusement Park as well as restaurants, shopping, coffee, grocery stores, post office, public library and abundant public transportation in close proximity. For more info on the current project plan refer to ML81965791.
Open Sun 11/17 2-4pm. First time on the market! In the sought-after Pasatiempo golf community, home to the world-class Pasatiempo Golf Course, this truly magnificent one-of-kind, energy efficient solar home is a rare offering. Once you arrive, you will realize you are home in this majestic, oak-studded environment, with its rolling hills & sunbelt weather. When living in this desirable neighborhood you will feel comforted by the tranquil cocoon of the gated community surrounding you. The views this location boasts of the bay & city lights are awe-inspiring. Built in 2020, with unsurpassed attention to detail & only the finest materials & fixtures throughout, this gem has been lightly lived in for only a couple of years. The top-of-the-line finishes plus all the special features rarely seen in a home will overwhelm your senses. The structures can house 6 cars and the portion of the basement which is unfinished offers endless opportunities. One section of the unfinished basement was planned as a spacious home theatre. Another section of the unfinished basement was planned as a ground level accessory dwelling unit with its own entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living.
Hilltop hacienda with lovely canyon VIEWS! This well constructed Southwest style home is in a super location minutes to the freeway and shopping but away from all the buzz! Architect designed home with only one owner. NEW DECK AND RAILING! Warm, beautiful colors and inviting interior with high ceilings and plaster walls. Open living room kitchen area is heart of home and features lovely arroyo views. Full bath off kitchen and living room. Upstairs has primary bedroom and bathroom and large walk-in closet and washer/dryer. Downstairs is another bedroom and large other room. Home features two large walk in closets. Also, downstairs is separate studio with a bedroom, large closet, bath, kitchen type area and washer/dryer. This can be closed off or accessed from the main home and features its own private entrance door. Solar panels provide energy savings and a wood burning stove in the family room area provides warmth for the upstairs in addition to the central heating. Carport features Tesla electric car hookup. Will power other EVs as well. Closed off workspace with storage and workbench just below carport. Very cool temperature, could be wine room? There are stairs from the carport down the hill to enter the home. Well is shared with one neighbor.
Perfect Pleasure Point Beach House. Kickback life style. Vacation zone sweet spot - no restrictions or waitlist for new vacation permits. 4 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms embody this enchanting 2300+ sq. ft dwelling. Sold fully furnished and ready to go -Permitted Four Seasons double pane enclosed glass sunroom. Fully fenced backyard w/ mature lush landscaping including a magnolia tree, Norfolk Pine tree, camellia , lemon & plum trees. Custom yoga gazebo along w/ 4+ person hot tub. Mesmerizing ocean views from 2nd story (reverse floor plan). The fresh ocean breezes enhance the calm & peacefulness. Within walking distance to famous surfing hubs, up & coming Pleasure Point community, Capitola Village, local restaurants and boutique shopping. Close proximity to everything else Santa Cruz has to offer - Beach Boardwalk, SC boat harbor & wharf, SC Warriors & the garden mall. Pictures only tell 1/2 of the story. Home is Trademark Registered - "Opal Cliff Beach House". Noted upgrades include Sandbar Solar System 2021, electrical system upgrade to 220 amp, custom acacia wood molding and kitchen counter bar top. Attached 2 car garage w/ additional 4+ spaces of front yard parking. investor development area.
NEW YEAR, NEW PRICE!! Must come see to truly appreciate this amazing property. Located along Branciforte creek which runs through the back yard. Featuring a beautifully landscaped yard with two large gazebos, an outdoor kitchen with hot and cold running water, large commercial sink, covered prep station, refrigerator, gas grill and plenty of counter space to entertain your guests, and an outdoor living area with a gas fire table, to sit and relax after a gourmet dinner. Below is another gazebo and garden area overlooking the creek and the beach just across the creek. Hang out, relax, and enjoy the nature. The main kitchen and living area are situated upstairs with one bedroom, one full bath and on demand water heater. There is a sunroom and deck overlooking the creek to sit and enjoy your morning coffee. The ground floor has a garage, laundry hook-ups, work bench and storage, wet bar and a bonus room. There is another gazebo and Zen Garden to enjoy your morning yoga. Also, there is an outbuilding with two rooms and a full bath. Sale includes 6,273 sq' parcel at 505 Market Street. Close to beaches, harbor and all the downtown amenities. Plenty of off street parking for up to 6 vehicles. Convenient commute access to highways 1 and 17. Come enjoy your own private oasis!
Price reduced! This single level Spanish style home exudes old world charm. Originally built as a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. The home currently functions as 2 separate units. One unit is 1 bedroom with living room, kitchenette and 1 bath and the other unit is 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with kitchen. Parking area is in the back of the building and each unit has 1 parking spot. There is plenty of off-street parking. Check with the zoning office for potential uses. With some TLC this place will really shine. This is a great opportunity for the right buyer. Located close to downtown, beaches, transit, and UCSC. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St.(ML81977431), 427 Barson St., 311 Ocean St. (ML81977425). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!
Price reduced and sold together with 315 Ocean St(ML81977427)! This single level Spanish style home exudes old world charm. Originally built as a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. The home currently functions as 3 separate units. All units are 1 bedroom with living room, kitchenette and 1 bath. Parking area is in the back of the building and each unit has 1 parking spot. There is plenty of off-street parking. Check with the zoning office for potential uses. With some TLC this place will really shine. This is a great opportunity for the right buyer. Located close to downtown, beaches, transit, and UCSC. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St.(ML81977431), 427 Barson St., 315 Ocean St(ML81977427). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!
Nestled on one of the Upper Westside's prime streets, discover this captivating single-level home situated on an expansive, level lot. Immerse yourself in timeless charm with real solid oak hardwood floors, charming brick accents, and two inviting wood-burning fireplaces. Step into the brand-new kitchen, adorned with elegant cabinets, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated bathroom vanities. Bask in the warmth of the newly designed decomposed granite patio, perfect for entertaining guests. A spacious two-car garage boasts new doors, openers, and an upgraded epoxy floor. Every detail has been meticulously addressed, from new doors to stylish hardware, ensuring a seamless move-in experience. Embrace contemporary living in a beautifully refreshed space, all within one of the most sought-after locations in Santa Cruz.
Welcome to this custom home in the high-end gated community of Woods Cove. Enter through the inviting courtyard & step into the luminous foyer. Inside you will see a bright home with tall ceilings, large windows & recessed lighting throughout. The chef's kitchen features a Viking Stove, double oven, Bosch dishwasher, butler's pantry, large walk-in pantry & two sinks with an open layout great for entertaining. Don't forget the charming breakfast area connected to the kitchen. The main level includes a formal dining room & living room, perfect for hosting parties or family gatherings. The Primary Suite is a sanctuary with dual sink vanities, soaking tub, large tiled shower & expansive walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms complete the main floor. The lower level offers two more bedrooms, great for family or guests. Extra functional rooms include downstairs storage/hobby room & 6th bedroom in garage can be used as an office, workshop, exercise room, etc. The backyard offers a large deck perfect for entertaining with BBQs, a vibrant lemon tree & picturesque pathways around grand redwood trees. Additional dedicated parking spots in the driveway. Nearby equestrian facilities at Graham Hill Showgrounds while close to Schools, Beaches & Pasatiempo Golf course. Buyer to verify schools.
62 or older and on a tight budget? This condo might just be a great fit for you! Vacant, ready to show and sell, this upstairs, one bedroom, one bathroom condo in Live Oak has a nice kitchen, large pantry closet, fresh paint, new carpet, new blinds, new faucets, and new water heater. The unit is light and bright, with an upstairs view out the back. The building offers coin-op laundry, mailboxes in the front lobby, a community room, sun room, and a select number of garden plots on site. Vista Prieta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak, making it close to so much of what mid-county has to offer. PLEASE NOTE: This unit is reserved for a buyer(s) who is 62 or older AND qualifies to purchase under the current Measure J requirements. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH YOUR REALTOR AND YOUR LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION.
Location, location, location! Vista Prieta is a senior, Measure J condo complex situated in a VERY convenient spot for getting around mid county. This clean, upstairs 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is in great shape and ready to sell. Coin-op laundry rooms are available on each floor of the building, your mail is delivered to the mailboxes in the front lobby, and you have your own assigned parking spot. Use the community room to work on a puzzle or play cards with a friend. PLEASE NOTE: This unit is reserved for a buyer(s) who is 62 or older AND qualifies to purchase under the current Measure J requirements. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH YOUR REALTOR AND LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION.
62 or older and on a tight budget? This condo might just be a great fit for you! Vacant, ready to show and sell, this upstairs, one bedroom, one bathroom condo in Live Oak has a nice kitchen, large pantry closet, fresh paint, new carpet, new blinds, new faucets, and new water heater. The unit is light and bright, with an upstairs view out the back. The building offers coin-op laundry, mailboxes in the front lobby, a community room, sun room, and a select number of garden plots on site. Vista Prieta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak, making it close to so much of what mid-county has to offer. PLEASE NOTE: This unit is reserved for a buyer(s) who is 62 or older AND qualifies to purchase under the current Measure J requirements. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH YOUR REALTOR AND YOUR LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION.
Are you 62 or older, living locally & on a moderate income? Would you like to own an affordable, single level condo in mid-county? This upstairs cutie has one bedroom, one bathroom, a good size kitchen, large pantry closet, and only shares one wall with the neighbor. The building offers coin-op laundry, mail delivered to your mailbox downstairs in the front lobby, a community room, a sun room, assigned parking spot, and a limited number of garden plots in the back. Vista Prieta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak, making it convenient to get to so much of what mid-county has to offer. Please note: This unit is reserved for a buyer(s) who is 62 or older AND qualifies to purchase under the current Measure J requirements. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH YOUR REALTOR AND YOUR LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT AND/OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION. Some photos have been digitally staged - no furniture comes with the sale. No furniture is currently present at the unit.
Far from Everything, Close to Perfect!. This 25-acre vacant land in Santa Cruz near Bonny Doon, California, offers an exceptional investment opportunity paired with the ultimate weekend getaway experience. Tucked behind two locked gates at the end of a private road, this land promises unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Situated near the iconic Pacific Coast Highway and just minutes from Davenport, it boasts breathtaking, almost 180-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, providing some of the best sunset vistas and whale-watching opportunities in the region. The propertys proximity to Big Basin State Park adds to its appeal, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply enjoy the serenity of the ocean views and natural surroundings, this property is a rare find that offers endless possibilities.
Far from Everything, Close to Perfect!. This 25-acre vacant land in Santa Cruz near Bonny Doon, California, offers an exceptional investment opportunity paired with the ultimate weekend getaway experience. Tucked behind two locked gates at the end of a private road, this land promises unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Situated near the iconic Pacific Coast Highway and just minutes from Davenport, it boasts breathtaking, almost 180-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, providing some of the best sunset vistas and whale-watching opportunities in the region. The propertys proximity to Big Basin State Park adds to its appeal, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply enjoy the serenity of the ocean views and natural surroundings, this property is a rare find that offers endless 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.