Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to your next Beach Haven nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz's coveted Avenues. This charming beach home, meticulously remodeled, is where coastal living meets modern design. The interior is light and bright with vaulted ceilings and ample windows. All living spaces, including the kitchen and bathrooms, are newly updated with carefully selected finishes and fixtures. This coastal retreat boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Work from home? Not a problem. A separate loft/dedicated office space has direct access to a rooftop crow's nest deck which features views of the Pacific Ocean, iconic Lighthouse, and the Santa Cruz Harbor. Spend sun-kissed days lounging on Twin Lakes Beach, enjoying a beach volleyball match, or gliding across the marina on a stand-up paddleboard. Step outside to discover an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand and surf, while a convenient garage provides secure parking and storage. Summer nights and endless seaside delights are just a stone's throw away at the vibrant Santa Cruz Harbor. Experience the thrill of Wednesday Night Sailboat Races and Thursday night Beach Parties at the popular Crow's Nest Restaurant. Come see Santa Cruz's premier beach community, where every day feels like a vacation.

Welcome to your next Beach Haven nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz's coveted Avenues. This charming beach home, meticulously remodeled, is where coastal living meets modern design. The interior is light and bright with vaulted ceilings and ample windows. All living spaces, including the kitchen and bathrooms, are newly updated with carefully selected finishes and fixtures. This coastal retreat boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Work from home? Not a problem. A separate loft/dedicated office space has direct access to a rooftop crow's nest deck which features views of the Pacific Ocean, iconic Lighthouse, and the Santa Cruz Harbor. Spend sun-kissed days lounging on Twin Lakes Beach, enjoying a beach volleyball match, or gliding across the marina on a stand-up paddleboard. Step outside to discover an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand and surf, while a convenient garage provides secure parking and storage. Summer nights and endless seaside delights are just a stone's throw away at the vibrant Santa Cruz Harbor. Experience the thrill of Wednesday Night Sailboat Races and Thursday night Beach Parties at the popular Crow's Nest Restaurant. Come see Santa Cruz's premier beach community, where every day feels like a vacation.

This stunning Bonny Doon property has so much to offer including two newly updated units, a detached workshop, saline pool, sauna and spacious basement. Situated on over 4 sunny acres there are multiple gardening areas, a chicken coop, two laundry areas, outdoor glamping tent and even a backup generator. Ideal for families, remote workers, or anyone seeking a serene, quiet living environment. Near award winning Bonny Doon Elementary and 15 minutes from north coast beaches, trails and more.

Welcome to your slice of coastal paradise in the vibrant Opal Cliff and Pleasure Point community! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath single level home offers the ultimate in beachside living, with every convenience just steps away. Located in a prime location with a short stroll to the beach and multiple surf breaks. Charming Capitola Village is just an easy bike ride away. The kitchen and bath have been updated for modern comfort. Large, flat 6752 Sq Ft lot drenched in sun ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and soaking up the California sun. With easy access to surf spots like Privates, Sharks, and the Hook, as well as local surf shops and restaurants, you will experience the best of seaside living right at your doorstep. Do not let this opportunity slip away.

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

Step into a world of luxury and charm with this meticulously maintained Upper Westside home, nestled on a sprawling 10,000 sq.ft. lot. This enchanting oasis boasts three spacious bedrooms, two pristine bathrooms, and an over-sized living room that exudes warmth and elegance.As you wander through the home, you will be captivated by the thoughtful details and high-end finishes that adorn every corner. The living room opens up to a private backyard retreat, where you will find a solar-heated swimming pool glistening in the sunlight, surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped gardens.But the magic doesn't stop there. This home offers the rare convenience of separate boat and RV parking, allowing you to indulge in all your outdoor adventures without a worry in the world. And with proximity to the best public schools, exciting outdoor activities, convenient transportation options, and stunning beaches just moments away, this property truly offers the best of coastal living.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in this idyllic Upper Westside home. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve and make this dream home yours today!

Step into a world of luxury and charm with this meticulously maintained Upper Westside home, nestled on a sprawling 10,000 sq.ft. lot. This enchanting oasis boasts three spacious bedrooms, two pristine bathrooms, and an over-sized living room that exudes warmth and elegance.As you wander through the home, you will be captivated by the thoughtful details and high-end finishes that adorn every corner. The living room opens up to a private backyard retreat, where you will find a solar-heated swimming pool glistening in the sunlight, surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped gardens.But the magic doesn't stop there. This home offers the rare convenience of separate boat and RV parking, allowing you to indulge in all your outdoor adventures without a worry in the world. And with proximity to the best public schools, exciting outdoor activities, convenient transportation options, and stunning beaches just moments away, this property truly offers the best of coastal living.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in this idyllic Upper Westside home. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve and make this dream home yours today!

Extraordinary 21+ acre Tuscan-inspired estate with easy access through a redwood forest just 10 minutes from the ocean and from Hwy 17 entrance to Los Gatos & Silicon Valley. The single- level design, with few steps and radiant-heated floors, revolves around indoor/outdoor living, including a gated courtyard with fireplace and adjoining guest quarters complementing 5 bedrooms in the main home. Outdoor amenities abound with 1.5 acres of pinot noir grapes, pool, bocce court, BBQ center, 2-story tree house with suspension bridge, custom playground, and pool bath, all set against a backdrop of sweeping views. Attached 4-car garage and spacious barn with studio apartment, catering to car collectors or potential uses such as a winery or equestrian facility. Substantial walk-in space beneath the home offers expansion possibilities. Backup generator for select areas of the home and barn. Highly acclaimed Happy Valley Elementary School just down the street. The pinnacle of tranquility, estate living, resort-like grounds, and effortless access.

Extraordinary 21+ acre Tuscan-inspired estate with easy access through a redwood forest just 10 minutes from the ocean and from Hwy 17 entrance to Los Gatos & Silicon Valley. The single- level design, with few steps and radiant-heated floors, revolves around indoor/outdoor living, including a gated courtyard with fireplace and adjoining guest quarters complementing 5 bedrooms in the main home. Outdoor amenities abound with 1.5 acres of pinot noir grapes, pool, bocce court, BBQ center, 2-story tree house with suspension bridge, custom playground, and pool bath, all set against a backdrop of sweeping views. Attached 4-car garage and spacious barn with studio apartment, catering to car collectors or potential uses such as a winery or equestrian facility. Substantial walk-in space beneath the home offers expansion possibilities. Backup generator for select areas of the home and barn. Highly acclaimed Happy Valley Elementary School just down the street. The pinnacle of tranquility, estate living, resort-like grounds, and effortless access.

Live in coastal paradise with the all the amenities this community offers with the LOWEST SPACE RENT in the park! The average price for a single family home this close to the ocean is around $2M-$4M, yet this mobile home is only $285,000 and you get all that DeAnza offers; a private beach cove with trail access, a spacious clubhouse for hosting your social events, great billiard facilities to keep you entertained, and an on-site library to keep you informed. A well equipped fitness center, community swimming pool, and whirlpool-spa-hot tub help you remain active as well. The on-site laundry facilities add to your overall comfort as well as laundry within unit, and on-site management with a gated park which adds to your peace of mind. Did I mention all the walking paths adjacent to the park and that local area shopping and dining are a mere 2 miles away?! This mobile has an updated furnace and water heater, a front and back yard/garden space, and has been fumigated and treated for the future buyer. At least 1 owner must be 55+ or older, with a potential exception for 40+ years depending on occupancy percentage. Any occupant has to be 18 years or older. Space rent is $2,864 and any increases or decreases are determind by the consumer price index of our county per year.

Exceptional Opportunity to Own a Resort Home in One of the Most Prestigious and Sought After Areas in Santa Cruz on West Cliff Drive. Beautifully remodeled, bright and airy townhouse in a gated community features a view of the green open space, community pool and a partial ocean view of Cowells and the Ocean. Experience resort style living with gentle ocean breezes! Access the beach across the street from the community, Walk on West Cliff or to Dinner at the Jack O'Neill lounge or stroll to the Wharf. Open floor plan with beautiful LVP floors, quartz counter tops in kitchen and baths, new stainless steel appliances, fixtures and interior paint. Cozy living room with a fireplace. The large view loft on the top floor, recently had a new full bathroom added and may be used as a 2nd Main bedroom or family room. Huge patio deck, with views of the beautiful lawn, is perfect for outdoor entertaining and steps to the pool. In-unit laundry room. Attached 1 car garage. Excellent option as your primary residence or vacation home! Ready, move-in condition.

Live in coastal paradise with the all the amenities this community offers with the LOWEST SPACE RENT in the park! The average price for a single family home this close to the ocean is around $2M-$4M, yet this mobile home is only $285,000 and you get all that DeAnza offers; a private beach cove with trail access, a spacious clubhouse for hosting your social events, great billiard facilities to keep you entertained, and an on-site library to keep you informed. A well equipped fitness center, community swimming pool, and whirlpool-spa-hot tub help you remain active as well. The on-site laundry facilities add to your overall comfort as well as laundry within unit, and on-site management with a gated park which adds to your peace of mind. Did I mention all the walking paths adjacent to the park and that local area shopping and dining are a mere 2 miles away?! This mobile has an updated furnace and water heater, a front and back yard/garden space, and has been fumigated and treated for the future buyer. At least 1 owner must be 55+ or older, with a potential exception for 40+ years depending on occupancy percentage. Any occupant has to be 18 years or older. Space rent is $2,864 and any increases or decreases are determind by the consumer price index of our county per year.

Exceptional Opportunity to Own a Resort Home in One of the Most Prestigious and Sought After Areas in Santa Cruz on West Cliff Drive. Beautifully remodeled, bright and airy townhouse in a gated community features a view of the green open space, community pool and a partial ocean view of Cowells and the Ocean. Experience resort style living with gentle ocean breezes! Access the beach across the street from the community, Walk on West Cliff or to Dinner at the Jack O'Neill lounge or stroll to the Wharf. Open floor plan with beautiful LVP floors, quartz counter tops in kitchen and baths, new stainless steel appliances, fixtures and interior paint. Cozy living room with a fireplace. The large view loft on the top floor, recently had a new full bathroom added and may be used as a 2nd Main bedroom or family room. Huge patio deck, with views of the beautiful lawn, is perfect for outdoor entertaining and steps to the pool. In-unit laundry room. Attached 1 car garage. Excellent option as your primary residence or vacation home! Ready, move-in condition.

Wow! What a beautiful custom home and property! Located in a lovely neighborhood just off Empire Grade, this sprawling single level home sits on over an acre of flat useable ground. Plenty of space for everyone and ALL hobbies! Inside you will love the vaulted ceilings in the living room and its cheery pellet stove and lots of windows bringing in natural light. The kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of beautiful wood cupboards flows easily into the family room with a lovely brick fireplace and hearth. Step out to the large Sunroom off the dining area. The primary bedroom suite offers a large walk-in closet and full En Suite. Down the hall you will find two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath with tub, and dedicated laundry room. But wait there is more! There is a huge bonus room with Vaulted ceilings and access to the back deck. Home has a 2-car attached garage, but thats not all - follow the garden path and you will find an extraordinary workshop with drive-through capabilities! Possibilities of putting another driveway to connect directly to Empire Grade, or perhaps convert to ADU? This is seriously a special property!

Wow! What a beautiful custom home and property! Located in a lovely neighborhood just off Empire Grade, this sprawling single level home sits on over an acre of flat useable ground. Plenty of space for everyone and ALL hobbies! Inside you will love the vaulted ceilings in the living room and its cheery pellet stove and lots of windows bringing in natural light. The kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of beautiful wood cupboards flows easily into the family room with a lovely brick fireplace and hearth. Step out to the large Sunroom off the dining area. The primary bedroom suite offers a large walk-in closet and full En Suite. Down the hall you will find two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath with tub, and dedicated laundry room. But wait there is more! There is a huge bonus room with Vaulted ceilings and access to the back deck. Home has a 2-car attached garage, but thats not all - follow the garden path and you will find an extraordinary workshop with drive-through capabilities! Possibilities of putting another driveway to connect directly to Empire Grade, or perhaps convert to ADU? This is seriously a special property!

This stunning Bonny Doon property has so much to offer including two newly updated units, a detached workshop, saline pool, sauna and spacious basement. Situated on over 4 sunny acres there are multiple gardening areas, a chicken coop, two laundry areas, outdoor glamping tent and even a backup generator. Ideal for families, remote workers, or anyone seeking a serene, quiet living environment. Near award winning Bonny Doon Elementary and 15 minutes from north coast beaches, trails and more.

Welcome to one of the most sought-after, popular neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. Just a short walk to Seabright Beach and the harbor. Opportunity plus! Three separate older homes on one lot. The lot runs to the next street (2nd Ave). The addresses are 250 and 252 1st Ave. and 251 2nd Ave. The large 7500 sq. ft. lot could be developed or you could Rehab all three of them. The house at 250 1st Ave is the only one vacant and being shown right now. This property owned by the same family for almost 50 years. This is a Trust Sale.

Welcome to one of the most sought-after, popular neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. Just a short walk to Seabright Beach and the harbor. Opportunity plus! Three separate older homes on one lot. The lot runs to the next street (2nd Ave). The addresses are 250 and 252 1st Ave. and 251 2nd Ave. The large 7500 sq. ft. lot could be developed or you could Rehab all three of them. The house at 250 1st Ave is the only one vacant and being shown right now. This property owned by the same family for almost 50 years. This is a Trust Sale.