Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to your dream spot, nestled in a 3-unit community in the heart of Seabright! Location is everything, and this one sure delivers, sitting right around the corner from local faves like Lindas Seabreeze Cafe, Tramonti, La Posta, Engfer Pizza, Betty Burgers and Java Junction, and walking distance to Seabright Beach, Yacht Harbor and Tyrrell Park. This delightful ground level, one story condo offers an inviting ambience and the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Think easy living with tile and bamboo floors for sandy feet and furry friends, ample cabinet and counter space for the cook, extra bookcases and shelving for all your beach treasures, linen and pantry closets, and two generously sized bedrooms. Step outdoors to a good-sized deck with tall fencing that provides a picturesque backdrop and a nice sense of privacy for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. Plus plenty of sunny garden space to give your green thumb a good workout, especially with the warm Banana Belt weather this area is known for. Parking and storage made easy with a one-car garage for the car, surfboards and beach toys, plus another dedicated off-street spot. So whether you're seeking a weekend retreat to unwind by the coast, a permanent residence, or rental investment, this one will have you smiling

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Santa Cruz, this stunning beachside property offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Located just steps away from the sandy Twin Lakes beach and the rhythmic melody of Crows Nest restaurant and Johnny's Harborside, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This residence embodies the epitome of seaside living. We are just moments away from the renowned University of California, Santa Cruz as well! Dolores St offers 3 beds / 1 bath with laundry room downstairs. Then with its own separate entrance upstairs you will find 2 beds / 1 bath with laundry as well. You will also find an abundant of parking on the property and very walkable streets! Experience the life of coastal living at this exceptional beachside property in Santa Cruz, where every day feels like a vacation and memories are made to last a lifetime.

Rarely does an opportunity like this present itself on this tranquil street. Nestled in a serene dead-end, yet conveniently situated in a sought-after midtown locale, this property provides easy access to local beaches, the Harbor, & all essential amenities. Step into single-level living, recently enhanced with tasteful upgrades including refinished hardwood floors, new carpeting, & fresh paint throughout. Enjoy an abundance of natural light streaming in through numerous skylights & windows, illuminating the spacious interiors. The kitchen area features an inviting eat-in dining space & ample pantry storage, while an adjacent area serves perfectly as a home office. Discover two welcoming guest bedrooms accompanied by a recently renovated bathroom. Indulge in the generously sized primary suite wing, featuring a walk-in closet, expansive bathroom with soaking tub & shower, & a newly installed sliding door offering direct access to the backyard sanctuary, ideal for unwinding in peace. Maximize the potential of the expansive lot, offering ample room for expansion, an ADU, or outdoor recreation. Lawn areas & garden beds to a tranquil patio & decking for entertaining. Complete with a convenient storage shed for all your outdoor essentials, seize this rare opportunity before it's gone.

Tucked away among the trees with the ocean stretching out your back windows, this home gives you the mountain feel with all the ocean views you could wish for. It's ideally placed for an easy commute to Santa Cruz & Scotts Valley via Glen Canyon, offering a quicker route to shopping & the beaches. Also a perfect spot for Silicon Valley commuters looking for a scenic escape. This house is made for those who love to entertain or just relax in nature. It features two levels of decks & a cozy outdoor area with a built-in fire pit, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings enjoying the sunset. There's more than enough parking with a garage & a driveway, plus two sheds for all your storage needs. Inside, the layout is incredibly flexible, great for generational living or even an Au Pair setup. If you work from home, you'll appreciate the quiet office spaces & the already connected high-speed Starlink internet. There's even a charming laundry chute & beautiful hardwood floors throughout the house, adding character and warmth to this well-built home. Enjoy a life where nature meets convenience & every day brings a breathtaking view. Does this sound like your kind of living? This Santa Cruz home could be just the retreat you've been looking for! Appraised for $2,650,000 February 2024.

This home has been completely remodeled with gorgeous finishes, and ready for a new owner! The moment you walk into this home, you are greeted with an enclosed porch area, that is perfect for a home office, hobby area, or a cozy place to read a book. Then you enter the main house that has an open floor plan. The kitchen Island with stainless steel 1 bowl sink is perfect to add some stools so your guest can visit. The quartz counter tops are gorgeous, and there is ample counter tops to display your nice pieces, sit your food out, even have a bar area. There are new dual pane windows also. The laundry hook ups are conveniently located off the kitchen too. There are brand new stainless steel appliances, new flooring through out, can lighting, it's like a brand new home! The bathrooms have tile floors, beautiful custom showers, and vanity's. There are dual sinks in the primary bathroom also. There is a walk in closet in the primary bed/bath as well. 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, make this a great size home. The slider off the primary bedroom is perfect to slip out, and enjoy your sunny backyard, and privacy. You will love this home! Low annual State registration as well, no property taxes! Monthly space rent is $3499. Come see this home, you will love it!

Remarkable views,privacy,sun,ocean air,crashing waves,ambiance & so much more from this amazing home situated on the cliffs in the DeAnza Santa Cruz Mobile home park, perched on the Pacific Ocean!! The moment you walk into this house, and gaze at the nearby Natural Bridges State Beach, the "iconic" Natural Bridge,golden sand beaches, and tranquil water, you feel an instant sense of peace, calm, & privacy!The neutral,creamy white interior walls are soft, & calming.The vaulted ceilings give you a sense of a larger space. The over sized kitchen, w/ abundance of counter space, and seating is perfect to entertain your friends & family.The nearby family room is perfect for a cozy chair to curl up with a good book, and to display some of your favorites pieces in the built-in bookshelves.Or you might want to just lay on your couch in the living room,& enjoy the ocean views!There is new carpet in the bedrooms, a newer roof, newer furnace, new water heater, & so much more make this an amazing move in ready home! Deanza Mobile home amenities are unparallelled. There is a year round heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen, fire pit ,large clubhouse/kitchen, workout facility, all for you to enjoy as an owner in this amazing community. NO property taxes. $5897/monthly space rent.

This Victorian Beach House is a gem! Its prime location near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz makes it perfect for enjoying all the coastal charms the area has to offer. With two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, it's cozy yet spacious. The kitchen with a breakfast nook adds a delightful touch, and having an interior laundry room is definitely convenient.Fresh interior paint and recent exterior paint mean it's looking sharp and well-maintained. The white picket fence, adds to its classic charm, and the synthetic lawn and storage shed make maintenance a breeze. The expansive backyard space is perfect for hosting gatherings around the firepit or enjoying summer BBQs.Living or vacationing here would be a dream, with easy access to picturesque walks along the coastline, the lively atmosphere of The Boardwalk on summer nights, and the delights of The Wharf for evenings out. It is truly the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, & coastal living!

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Rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom townhome in Harbor Oaks! Nestled among garden like grounds and beautiful trees, you'll find an incredible property waiting for you to transform into the cozy home of your dreams. Downstairs, discover a private patio yard area that flows from your dedicated, covered two car parking and storage area. Picture the vegetables and flowers you'll grow! Inside delight at the possibilities where an open concept kitchen awaits along with a half bath for convenience. A few updates will make this kitchen sparkle! Under the staircase, consider this area for your work from home needs or as a mudroom space. The downstairs layout can accommodate many ideas! Upstairs, celebrate treetop views from three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom for all to enjoy. This two-level floorplan provides ample space for your guests or family members. The Harbor Oaks community is beautifully maintained with a swimming pool, access to parks, and ideally located near shopping and restaurants. With a few updates, this property can be modernized to perfection!

Tucked away in the gated Yacht Harbor Community, this home gives you the best of both worlds: seclusion and superior location. The elevator in this home is not just a luxury; it effortlessly connects you to the vibrant living spaces spread across three levels. You have two full-suite bedrooms plus an additional loft, perfect for a play area or an extra bed. What makes this home truly special is the location. Imagine starting your day with coffee while enjoying peaceful Frederick Park views. Or wind down in the evening with a stroll through the harbor. Want a bit of local fun? The Crows Nest and its famous beach parties are a short stroll away, not to mention the annual Christmas boat parade that lights up the community and the 4th of July festivities. Living in the Seabright neighborhood, youre always close to some of the countys best restaurants and shopping. Get ready to enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and community fun!

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Cruz, discover a tranquil haven within this tastefully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome, complete with a laundry room for added convenience. Step through the doorway into a realm of contemporary elegance where every detail has been meticulously attended to. The kitchen stands as the epitome of modern design, boasting remodeled granite countertops, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and newly installed windows throughout the house, Transitioning seamlessly, the living and dining areas beckon with a newfound luminosity, courtesy of the integrated lighting system. Two generously proportioned bedrooms offer serene retreats, while outdoor relaxation awaits on the private patio or balcony. Convenience is paramount in this prime location, where key landmarks, dining options, and transportation hubs are moments away. With fresh flooring, radiant lighting, and a fully remodeled kitchen, this townhome eagerly awaits its new occupants, ready to envelop them in the embrace of modern living. Don't miss out on the chance to make this haven your own.

Welcome to Homestead Park #13 in the heart of Santa Cruz a 55+ community in a share owned park. You will love this end unit with a vintage flare. It has LVP floors throughout, Kitchen and both bathrooms updated. Fresh white exterior paint and custom exterior window shades. This is one of the best park locations in all of Santa Cruz County. Enjoy weekends at Santa Cruz top beaches. About a mile to Capitola Mall, close to restaurants and Santa Cruz Harbor.

This incredible single-level home was completed in 2020, & the property features a detached second unit. From the moment you enter the front door, you'll immediately recognize the unique & beautiful design elements that make this home so special. Ideal for entertaining, or simply relaxing with the ones you love the most, the spacious floor plan flows seamlessly between the living spaces & out into the immaculately landscaped private backyard. A chefs dream come true, the gourmet kitchen has an abundance of workspace, storage, & style. The luxurious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, & stunning en-suite bathroom with both a soaking tub and separate glass enclosed shower. There are also 3 comfortable guest bedrooms, & another beautifully designed full bathroom. All in all, the main home has 2377 square feet plus the 2 car garage, 4 bedrooms, & 2.5 bathrooms. In the 640 square foot second unit, youll find the same impeccable design elements as well as a spacious bedroom plus an office space. This unit offers so much potential for shared living spaces, multi-generational families, or additional income.Located in the heart of Santa Cruz between Seabright & Capitola. Here, you have easy access to the best of central coast living.

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

Calling all Investors!!! Solid rental income opportunity on Broadway. Main home is 3 bedrooms + 4 office/den, 2 bathroom. Newly constructed Studio ADU with full bathroom. Excellent location on bus line with easy access to UCSC and very close to Downtown Santa Cruz and the Beach Boardwalk. Original home underwent a significant rebuild/remodel in 2005 with new foundation, electrical and plumbing. Contractor owned. Roof is 10 years young and tankless H20 heater. 7 separately leased spaces generate $6175 in rents in main home. New legal ADU conversion from existing garage features quality finishes with recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring. Projected rents estimated $8175++

Welcome home to a picturesque Pasatiempo Golf course neighborhood. In 2023 the front 9 greens & bunkers were restored to their historic original design. Back 9 plan to be completed this yr. As you step into the home you are greeted with a panoramic vista of nature! A deck surrounds the entire upper level. Designed to entertain, the main level presents an open layout with livingrm/diningrm & well-appointed kitchen. Primary suite with deck access. 2 bdrms & hall bth with custom cabinetry Lower level unfolds into a versatile flex space to be utilized for your lifestyle. Familyrm/media center. Infinite laundry/multipurposerm with ample storage can be office, gym, hobby/playrm. Spacious dwnstairs primary suite, features dual vanity, soothing soaking tub & spacious shower. boosts an over-sized walk-in closet, must see to appreciate. Heated Flrs. Expansive private lower deck with perfect vantage point of natural beauty & seasonal creek. Below deck find 3 lrge storagerms, concrete pad with electricity for green house or hot tub. Amenities of this eco-minded res include owned solar, rainwater harvesting system, grey water landscaping & native plants. 2-c gar/EV charging, golf cart prking. This unique home blends into the outdoors with tranquility, privacy & Natures Best.

Just 15 minutes from town nestled in a redwood grove sits the swiss chalet of your dreams. Upon arriving at the home, your eyes will be drawn to the stately port cochere and meticulously maintained flower garden, giving you a small preview of what the interior holds. At every corner, you'll find thoughtfully curated moments filled with antiques from around the world and items locally sourced or created by the finest craftsmen in the area. Home chefs will enjoy the Viking and Miele appliances, formal dining, and spacious deck for dining al fresco. Host friends and family for an epic movie night thanks to the built-in sound system. The well designed floorplan features the primary suite as the top floor, accented by voluminous ceilings, ample closet, sun room, and the crown jewel, a gorgeously tiled bathtub featuring tiles from 19th century tile maker Ramos Rejano. Additional sleeping quarters include 3 bedrooms, all feature en suite bathrooms. While the artistry of this home is a delight for the eyes rest easy knowing that what's under the hood, is just as notable with a central vacuum, water filtration, extra power in the garage for EV, intercom, sprinkler system for the garden and quite literally under the house - a wine cellar complete with room for 375 bottles.

Located on historic Ocean View Avenue, this original victorian has been beautifully maintained and updated with new electrical, plumbing, heating and a brand new roof. The large fenced yard with beautiful fruit trees and mature lawn provides the perfect oasis for lazy summer afternoons in Midtown. The detached, finished garage would also make a perfect workshop, art studio or potential ADU. Only a block to Shopper's Corner, The Buttery and a short walk to downtown Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this property is the epitome of centrally located. Not to mention, it provides easy access to Ocean Street and Highway 17 for a streamlined commute. Come see why the Ocean View neighborhood is truly one of the best in Santa Cruz.

A feel of yesteryear in this charming 1925 2 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with original wood floors, a cozy gas burning fireplace, dining area with built in hutch, large original windows throughout, glass doorknobs, louvered windows and a big, sunny, private, fenced backyard. There is also a detached, oversized one car garage with ADU potentials and off street parking for 2 cars with a covered awning. You can walk, run or bike to all things Santa Cruz, with Ocean St close by to lead the way to the beach, the surf, the mountains, the downtown or a quick hop onto HI 17 and over the hill to Silicon Valley. The location and the charm makes this gem a treasure! Come see!

Welcome to a unique find in Pasatiempo, featuring the neighborhood's largest lot. This esteemed community is celebrated for its championship golf course, maintained tennis courts, restaurants, and friendly neighborhood BBQs, catering to those who appreciate an active & socially connected lifestyle. The centerpiece of this property is its vast & versatile backyard, a testament to privacy & space that sets the stage for any outdoor activity. From hosting garden parties to lively family gatherings, this backyard serves as a canvas for those cherished moments. Plus, you have your own backyard swing! Inside, the home radiates a classy & inviting feeling, featuring three elegant fireplaces that create cozy environments for relaxation & social gatherings. The primary bedroom has been transformed into a retreat, blending comfort and style. A significant refresh throughout the house replaces outdated elements with bright, modern interiors that feel open & welcoming. By choosing this home in Pasatiempo, you're not just choosing a home to live in, you're embracing a new lifestyle enhanced by community spirit, exclusive amenities, and the luxuries of your own outdoor retreat. This home truly redefines what it means to be "living your best life".

Nestled just a block away from popular West Cliff Drive, this California bungalow exudes vintage charm and character. Take a leisurely walk to Lighthouse Field, Steamers Lane, beautiful beaches and miles of breathtaking coastal living. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea ritual in the sunshine on the south-facing front patio where light brightens the front of the home and pours through the French pane windows into the dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts a large center island that provides lots of storage and counter space. The interior includes hardwood flooring, well placed skylights, a claw foot bathtub and a 4th bedroom that can be used as an office or flexible bonus room. The primary suite and bathroom include vaulted ceilings and access to the rooftop deck - a tranquil retreat, perfect for star gazing to the sound of ocean waves. After an adventurous afternoon surf session or evening stroll on the cliffs, hit the outdoor shower before soaking in the hot tub. Then, gather in the private backyard patio for entertaining guests and dining al fresco.

Sand, sea, and sun at your beach house across the street from Santa Cruz Harbor! This lovely property features double pane windows, updated kitchen with an open great room, a downstairs bedroom, full bathroom, laundry area. Upstairs are two bedrooms with private full bath. This quiet private property sits on a fenced corner lot with mature landscaping and a large deck for sunbathing and entertaining. Rinse off your wetsuit and surfboard at your outdoor shower and bike workshop storage shed. Feel the sea mist and hear the sound of waves as you spend your day at the beach. You can leave your car parked in the carport you live at the beach. Beachgoers enjoy volleyball, sunset, and sunrise beach strolls at Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor Beach, and Seabright Beach. Ocean sports enthusiasts swim, surf, sail, fish, kayak, sup, etc. Meet the Harbor community at Deke's Market, Java Junction, and destination locations,Crows Nest, Cafe El Palomar, Johnnys Harborside, and Harbor Cafe. Explore nature preserves, Simpkins Swim Center, Rock climbing gym, and famous surf spots like Cowells Beach, Steamers Lane, and Pleasure Point. etc. Dominican Hospital 8 Min, Capitola 13 Min, Downtown Santa Cruz 8 min, UCSC 5.3 Miles. Vacation home! Retire here No Beach Traffic 5th one way, Dolores St. ends.

2 units on this extra-large beach lot. The main home has updated bathrooms and kitchen. The beautiful hard wood floors in the Livingroom, with the fireplace that makes this a wonderful seasonal home. Very spacious living area in the main house. Sit on the front porch and watch the world go by, listen to the ocean and sometimes hear the boardwalk. After a day at the beach enjoy the back yard with a BBQ. Room for entertaining or have a quite glass of wine. The ADU was rebuilt a couple of years ago. So many uses for the 2nd unit. Rent, vacation rental or extended family. now the best part, PARKING. Yes one of the few places that have off street parking. Take your time viewing this home and take in the beach house fell.

Comfortably sited on the 6th green of the legendary Alister MacKenzie-designed Golf Course sits 86 Hollins Dr., a fine example of sophisticated living in prestigious Pasatiempo. With over 3,000 sqft. of living space spread across 3BR/3BA, a formal LR with wood-burning FP and dining room w/ coffered ceilings, a remodeled kitchen w/ Viking refrigerator and leathered granite countertops, and a cozy family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, this Traditional-style home oozes elegance. Discover the perfect balance of life in Pasatiempo: A well-designed home with privacy and glorious views, ideal for entertaining and yet, offering cozy comfort for small gatherings. Great separation of space: upstairs and downstairs primary suites w/ remodeled bathrooms, a floor plan that suits many living situations including aging in place, and a home office/3rd BR w/ a built-in Murphy bed. The seamless flow to the backyard reveals a built-in BBQ, large deck, hot tub, elegant garden w/ a lily pond, and mature trees, providing a perfect balance of serenity and socializing. The beauty of the setting is a piece of paradise in one of the county's most coveted neighborhoods. A two car attached garage w/ golf cart parking, mature fruit trees, large driveway, and much more round out this special home!

Adorable Seabright Bungalow- where timeless charm meets coastal convenience. Nestled just moments away from the beach, delightful restaurants, and vibrant shopping destinations, this bungalow offers the ideal beachside lifestyle. The fenced-in yard has plenty of room for gardening enthusiasts or for your furry friends. Light and bright interior along with a generously sized attached storage area which includes laundry and built in shelving. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat to unwind by the coast or a cozy permanent residence that places you at the heart of convenience, your search ends here.