Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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 a view of a large, beautiful redwood tree. 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.

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 a view of a large, beautiful redwood tree. 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.

Amazing fully leased 12 unit apartment building in Santa Cruz, near beach boardwalk. Enjoy steady income and a high occupancy rate year round.

Single level home located on the coveted Upper West side. Live the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle in this updated home. A open concept kitchen with chef's grade appliances, natural stone countertops, breakfast bar & wine refrigerator. The kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights & an abundance of cabinetry. Family room is complete with fireplace & La cantina bi-folding doors. The doors lead to a large private deck. Spacious dining room & mud room.This home can be configured as-is, as a four bedroom, three- bath home. Two of the bedrooms are on-suite or alternately the front bedroom and bath can be closed off to the remainder of the home and be used as a separate unit. The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling with fan & fireplace. It also includes a walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with tub, shower and double sink vanity. The exceptionally large lot has a storage shed, plus a large metal storage container with electricity, perfect for a hobbyist, workout room. There is a separate studio with a bathroom ideal as a home office. Adjacent is a large flat area with an outbuilding which was once used as a chicken coop. A garden area, bocce court or pool site? All of these amenities & in close proximity to UCSC, Arboretum and Moore Creek. Excellent Westlake school district.

Single level home located on the coveted Upper West side. Live the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle in this updated home. A open concept kitchen with chef's grade appliances, natural stone countertops, breakfast bar & wine refrigerator. The kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights & an abundance of cabinetry. Family room is complete with fireplace & La cantina bi-folding doors. The doors lead to a large private deck. Spacious dining room & mud room.This home can be configured as-is, as a four bedroom, three- bath home. Two of the bedrooms are on-suite or alternately the front bedroom and bath can be closed off to the remainder of the home and be used as a separate unit. The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling with fan & fireplace. It also includes a walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with tub, shower and double sink vanity. The exceptionally large lot has a storage shed, plus a large metal storage container with electricity, perfect for a hobbyist, workout room. There is a separate studio with a bathroom ideal as a home office. Adjacent is a large flat area with an outbuilding which was once used as a chicken coop. A garden area, bocce court or pool site? All of these amenities & in close proximity to UCSC, Arboretum and Moore Creek. Excellent Westlake school district.

Step into the Gatehouse and be whisked away to the enchanting ambiance of the French countryside. This captivating home offers eye catching architectural touches, from its charming exposed beams, brick craftsmanship, to the porthole windows. Entertain with ease in the renovated kitchen, equipped with top-line appliances and bookmatched countertops/ backsplashes. Take the party outdoors to one of the many backyard enclaves found throughout the property. Enjoy lively games on the lawn, al fresco dining on the brick patio, or a soak in the hot tub off the primary suite. Inside, a well-thought-out floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Pamper yourself in the primary bathroom, featuring an oversized soaking tub, heated floors, and steam shower. Unparalleled comfort and convenience comes standard with 3 additional ensuite bedrooms, an oversize 3 car garage, and plenty of storage. Golfers will appreciate close proximity to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by legendary Alister Mackenzie, designer of some of the world's finest golf destinations. This exclusive property offers both security and privacy, benefiting from both the guard-gated entry and another private gate. The homes position outside the HOA allows it to be operated as the only vacation rental with views of the golf course.

Step into the Gatehouse and be whisked away to the enchanting ambiance of the French countryside. This captivating home offers eye catching architectural touches, from its charming exposed beams, brick craftsmanship, to the porthole windows. Entertain with ease in the renovated kitchen, equipped with top-line appliances and bookmatched countertops/ backsplashes. Take the party outdoors to one of the many backyard enclaves found throughout the property. Enjoy lively games on the lawn, al fresco dining on the brick patio, or a soak in the hot tub off the primary suite. Inside, a well-thought-out floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Pamper yourself in the primary bathroom, featuring an oversized soaking tub, heated floors, and steam shower. Unparalleled comfort and convenience comes standard with 3 additional ensuite bedrooms, an oversize 3 car garage, and plenty of storage. Golfers will appreciate close proximity to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by legendary Alister Mackenzie, designer of some of the world's finest golf destinations. This exclusive property offers both security and privacy, benefiting from both the guard-gated entry and another private gate. The homes position outside the HOA allows it to be operated as the only vacation rental with views of the golf course.

Fusing Tuscan architectural elements with sleek modern lines, this home evokes the old & the new while forging its own unique identity. Designed by visionary architects Page & Turnbull of San Francisco, this work of art leverages its south facing ridge-top to ensure a perfect blend of indoor-outdoor living. Grape vines and wisteria grace the hand-hewn arbor running the length of the house. The 8-acre property has views over the verdant mountains to the Pacific & Monterey Bay. Clear heart redwood trusses showcase the dramatic great room with custom milled trim & large wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. Gorgeous radiant heated concrete floors by local artist Tom Ralston. Chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero fridge, double ovens and island cooktop. Main suite's to-die-for dressing room has closets galore, magnificent built-in dresser & separate double sinks flowing to a freestanding bathtub and stall shower overlooking the redwoods. Second bedroom with built-in bunkbeds has separate sleeping alcove + loft with own entrance that functions as another bedroom. Guesthouse has upper floor bedroom, downstairs living room, kitchen area, bathroom and attached office with own entrance. End of road privacy, easy access to Hwy 17 for commuters, Happy Valley School district.

Fusing Tuscan architectural elements with sleek modern lines, this home evokes the old & the new while forging its own unique identity. Designed by visionary architects Page & Turnbull of San Francisco, this work of art leverages its south facing ridge-top to ensure a perfect blend of indoor-outdoor living. Grape vines and wisteria grace the hand-hewn arbor running the length of the house. The 8-acre property has views over the verdant mountains to the Pacific & Monterey Bay. Clear heart redwood trusses showcase the dramatic great room with custom milled trim & large wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. Gorgeous radiant heated concrete floors by local artist Tom Ralston. Chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero fridge, double ovens and island cooktop. Main suite's to-die-for dressing room has closets galore, magnificent built-in dresser & separate double sinks flowing to a freestanding bathtub and stall shower overlooking the redwoods. Second bedroom with built-in bunkbeds has separate sleeping alcove + loft with own entrance that functions as another bedroom. Guesthouse has upper floor bedroom, downstairs living room, kitchen area, bathroom and attached office with own entrance. End of road privacy, easy access to Hwy 17 for commuters, Happy Valley School district.

Rolling Woods masterpiece! This turnkey gem will wow you with many tasteful upgrades and custom finishes throughout! This spacious, split-level retreat has indoor & outdoor living with a serene backyard thats perfect for entertaining and relaxation. This home shines from the inside & out with Johnson Art Studio custom lighting. The kitchen includes custom soft-close, dovetail cabinets, walnut upper cabinets, floating walnut live edge shelves, quartz counters, Wolf, Sub-zero, and Kitchenaid applicances. The kitchen & dining area open on to a private, fenced backyard with lush grass, beautiful Ipe deck, al fresco dining & BBQ area, fire pit, outdoor movie screen, and view deck! 2 of the 3 generous bedrooms are en suite! The 3 bathrooms were remodeled, including a steam shower with integrated Bluetooth speakers, Kohler fixtures, & a free-standing deep bathtub. The home also features solar panels & 2 Tesla powerwalls. The garage is used as a home office & recreation room yet can still function as garage-buyer's choice! Just minutes to HWYs 17 & 1, Scotts Valley ,& Santa Cruz Beaches/Downtown! Walkable to Brook Knoll Elementary & hiking/biking trails. Close to Pasatiempo Golf Course & Horse Show Grounds. Central to Los Gatos/Bay Area & Monterey/Carmel. Tons of parking. A Must See!

Rolling Woods masterpiece! This turnkey gem will wow you with many tasteful upgrades and custom finishes throughout! This spacious, split-level retreat has indoor & outdoor living with a serene backyard thats perfect for entertaining and relaxation. This home shines from the inside & out with Johnson Art Studio custom lighting. The kitchen includes custom soft-close, dovetail cabinets, walnut upper cabinets, floating walnut live edge shelves, quartz counters, Wolf, Sub-zero, and Kitchenaid applicances. The kitchen & dining area open on to a private, fenced backyard with lush grass, beautiful Ipe deck, al fresco dining & BBQ area, fire pit, outdoor movie screen, and view deck! 2 of the 3 generous bedrooms are en suite! The 3 bathrooms were remodeled, including a steam shower with integrated Bluetooth speakers, Kohler fixtures, & a free-standing deep bathtub. The home also features solar panels & 2 Tesla powerwalls. The garage is used as a home office & recreation room yet can still function as garage-buyer's choice! Just minutes to HWYs 17 & 1, Scotts Valley ,& Santa Cruz Beaches/Downtown! Walkable to Brook Knoll Elementary & hiking/biking trails. Close to Pasatiempo Golf Course & Horse Show Grounds. Central to Los Gatos/Bay Area & Monterey/Carmel. Tons of parking. A Must See!

Luxury living at Pasatiempo Estates, an upscale gated community. This luxurious home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite. Enjoy the spacious living room, elegant dining room, gourmet kitchen and large family room, all complemented by the oversized primary suite featuring two state-of-the-art organized closets. With modern amenities, picturesque backyard views, and access to a MacKenzie-designed golf course, pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest. Plus, with the beach just minutes away and Los Gatos a quick 30-minute drive, convenience and luxury meet seamlessly.

Luxury living at Pasatiempo Estates, an upscale gated community. This luxurious home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite. Enjoy the spacious living room, elegant dining room, gourmet kitchen and large family room, all complemented by the oversized primary suite featuring two state-of-the-art organized closets. With modern amenities, picturesque backyard views, and access to a MacKenzie-designed golf course, pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest. Plus, with the beach just minutes away and Los Gatos a quick 30-minute drive, convenience and luxury meet seamlessly.

Welcome to 151 Marine Parade, a fourplex only two blocks from Seabright Beach and the Yacht Harbor. This is a rare opportunity to own an investment property in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This fourplex has three identical one-bedroom units and one studio in the back. The front unit is a vacant owner's unit, which allows a great place to live, rent, or possibly Airbnb. Enjoy the deck off the front unit, which offers a space to entertain or relax and enjoy the sunshine and sound of the waves. Many new detailed upgrades make this place very special. The Seabright neighborhood offers an excellent quality of life, where you can participate in endless ocean and beach activities or enjoy the cafes and restaurants all within walking distance.

Welcome to 151 Marine Parade, a fourplex only two blocks from Seabright Beach and the Yacht Harbor. This is a rare opportunity to own an investment property in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This fourplex has three identical one-bedroom units and one studio in the back. The front unit is a vacant owner's unit, which allows a great place to live, rent, or possibly Airbnb. Enjoy the deck off the front unit, which offers a space to entertain or relax and enjoy the sunshine and sound of the waves. Many new detailed upgrades make this place very special. The Seabright neighborhood offers an excellent quality of life, where you can participate in endless ocean and beach activities or enjoy the cafes and restaurants all within walking distance.

"Prime Investment Opportunity". This 12-unit apartment building has been in the same family for over 40 years. Currently the tenants have month to month leases with rents well below the current market rates. There are 11 one-bedroom apartments and 1 studio apartment, private patio decks, many with ocean views including one with a roof top deck with views of the entire bay. Exterior has been freshly painted and a new roof installed in 2023. Close to all amenities including walking distance to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, beach, wharf, and restaurants. Offering a lucrative opportunity with a possible Pro Forma of 6.4%+ CAP Rate.

Savor the serene and peaceful lifestyle that awaits you in Sorrento Oaks, a highly sought-after, resident-owned senior park. This bright, south-facing home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of park living. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and a cheery open floor plan that integrates a spacious, updated kitchen with ample counter space, a gas stove, stainless fridge, bar/counter, and Maple cabinetry into the dining and living space. Natural light floods the home, creating the perfect environment for your cherished houseplants. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort, offering a private entrance to a secluded yard, an adjoining bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Storage is abundant throughout the house, with plentiful Maple cabinets and dual outdoor sheds. Step outside to enjoy the excellent location, a stone's throw away from the Harbor, Twin Lakes Beach, Arana Gulch Trails, and oceanfront dining. Remember to explore 'The Glen,' Sorrento's private oasis with a creek, trails, bridges, and birds. This home is a testament to a well-loved and maintained environment, ready for you to make it your own. 55+/52+.

Savor the serene and peaceful lifestyle that awaits you in Sorrento Oaks, a highly sought-after, resident-owned senior park. This bright, south-facing home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of park living. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and a cheery open floor plan that integrates a spacious, updated kitchen with ample counter space, a gas stove, stainless fridge, bar/counter, and Maple cabinetry into the dining and living space. Natural light floods the home, creating the perfect environment for your cherished houseplants. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort, offering a private entrance to a secluded yard, an adjoining bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Storage is abundant throughout the house, with plentiful Maple cabinets and dual outdoor sheds. Step outside to enjoy the excellent location, a stone's throw away from the Harbor, Twin Lakes Beach, Arana Gulch Trails, and oceanfront dining. Remember to explore 'The Glen,' Sorrento's private oasis with a creek, trails, bridges, and birds. This home is a testament to a well-loved and maintained environment, ready for you to make it your own. 55+/52+.