Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking a serene greenbelt, this bright and airy 3BR, 2.5BA Craftsman home is a rare find. Thoughtfully designed for both style and comfort, the open-concept kitchen and living area feature custom cabinetry, a spacious island, high-end appliances, and two pantries, including a walk-in for ample storage. A large slider leads to a sunny Trex deck, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a wall of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its inviting ambiance. An additional family room and oversized bedrooms provide plenty of space to spread out. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like bath with double sinks, a two-person walk-in shower, custom cabinets, a walk-in California Closet, and private patio access. The beautifully landscaped backyard provides a peaceful retreat, while a large front deck and two-car garage add convenience. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, A/C, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious laundry/utility room complete this exceptional home. Ideally located with easy access to Hwy 17 for a smooth commute, just 10 minutes from Santa Cruz's famous beaches and minutes from the renowned Pasatiempo Golf Course. A must-see property that blends elegance, comfort, and convenience!

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking a serene greenbelt, this bright and airy 3BR, 2.5BA Craftsman home is a rare find. Thoughtfully designed for both style and comfort, the open-concept kitchen and living area feature custom cabinetry, a spacious island, high-end appliances, and two pantries, including a walk-in for ample storage. A large slider leads to a sunny Trex deck, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a wall of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its inviting ambiance. An additional family room and oversized bedrooms provide plenty of space to spread out. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like bath with double sinks, a two-person walk-in shower, custom cabinets, a walk-in California Closet, and private patio access. The beautifully landscaped backyard provides a peaceful retreat, while a large front deck and two-car garage add convenience. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, A/C, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious laundry/utility room complete this exceptional home. Ideally located with easy access to Hwy 17 for a smooth commute, just 10 minutes from Santa Cruz's famous beaches and minutes from the renowned Pasatiempo Golf Course. A must-see property that blends elegance, comfort, and convenience!

Charming Westside Cottage with a Secret Garden Tucked away on one of the Westsides most delightful streets, this charming single-level home offers a rare opportunity in an unbeatable location. Just minutes from top-rated schools, downtown, beautiful beaches, and with easy freeway access, convenience meets character in this one-of-a-kind property. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room, with high wooden ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an expansive picture window create a seamless connection to the lush outdoors. The beautifully refinished hardwood floors add timeless elegance throughout the home. The kitchen and dining area, featuring designer LVP flooring, overlook the enchanting backyard's true secret garden with vibrant blooms and a tranquil babbling brook. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the lovely covered patio. Two spacious bedrooms provide ample closet space, offering comfort and functionality. An attached garage includes additional room for a workshop and laundry area adding to the homes versatility. This storybook cottage is a rare find, blending charm, comfort, and an idyllic setting in the desirable Westside of Santa Cruz. Don't miss the chance to make this one of a kind property your own. This home will capture your heart!

Charming Westside Cottage with a Secret Garden Tucked away on one of the Westsides most delightful streets, this charming single-level home offers a rare opportunity in an unbeatable location. Just minutes from top-rated schools, downtown, beautiful beaches, and with easy freeway access, convenience meets character in this one-of-a-kind property. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room, with high wooden ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an expansive picture window create a seamless connection to the lush outdoors. The beautifully refinished hardwood floors add timeless elegance throughout the home. The kitchen and dining area, featuring designer LVP flooring, overlook the enchanting backyard's true secret garden with vibrant blooms and a tranquil babbling brook. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the lovely covered patio. Two spacious bedrooms provide ample closet space, offering comfort and functionality. An attached garage includes additional room for a workshop and laundry area adding to the homes versatility. This storybook cottage is a rare find, blending charm, comfort, and an idyllic setting in the desirable Westside of Santa Cruz. Don't miss the chance to make this one of a kind property your own. This home will capture your heart!

Welcome to this meticulously updated single level home located on one of the most coveted streets on the upper Westside of Santa Cruz. It is bathed in an abundance of natural light with soaring ceilings, skylights, large bow windows and french doors which sets the scene for the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Picture yourself in the Michelin-star grade kitchen adorned with granite slab countertops. abundance of built-ins, prep sink and chef grade appliances. The kitchen opens to a great room with a fireplace.The private rear yard includes an outdoor kitchen with a built-in gas grill and prep sink. The large pergola is housed with multiple infrared heaters, a natural gas fire pit keeping you warm on the cooler coastal days. The primary retreat includes a large walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom lined in designer tile and a curbless shower floor with radiant floor heating. A true sanctuary. The garage has an epoxy floor with built-in cabinetry, Tesla power wall, on-demand water heater and a charging station which underscores the commitment to a sustainable lifestyle. This elegant, beautifully appointed home has comfort, style, and every amenity you can imagine. Your dream home awaits, uniting luxury, nature, & contemporary design in addition to being in a prime location!

Welcome to 309 Village Circle, Santa Cruz! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath home boasts 1902 sq ft of living space on a 3223 sq ft lot. Step inside to find an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and loads of natural light thanks to the southern exposure. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room or head out to the private backyard for some fresh air. Plus, there's a detached two-car garage and laundry in the building, making life a breeze. Located in a cul-de-sac street at the base of UCSC campus, you'll have easy access to the university's amenities, as well as great parks and trails nearby. And let's not forget the Westlake School District for those with educational interests. This home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to host friends, 309 Village Circle has you covered. Don't miss out !schedule a showing today and make Santa Cruz your new home sweet home!

Don't miss this rare Craftsman Beach House just one block from the water! Designed with a reverse floor plan to capture natural light and ocean breezes, this sun-soaked 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner. Beautiful hardwood floors, well-kept tile, and a cozy gas fireplace add warmth and charm. You even get peaks of the ocean from the top deck! Surfing or Sun Bathing? Pleasure Point is just a short walk or bike ride away, and the outdoor shower is ready when you return. The Moran Lake beach trail begins right at the end of Warren. Warren street is a cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, ensuring a quiet neighborhood. The spacious deck and outdoor area are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking for a primary home, weekend retreat, or potential short-term rental (subject to local regulations), this home offers it all. Contact your favorite Realtor or vacation rental service to explore rental (Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.) possibilities! This one won't last!

Stroll to Downtown Santa Cruz from this Newly Updated home in an established cul-de-sac!!! This charmer is light, open and has a wonderful feel from the moment you approach with it's enclosed front and rear yards, new landscape new paint and fencing! Entering the home you are greeted by a Large living room, perfect for gathering by a cozy wood burning fireplace with white herringbone tile! Chef's kitchen with New: white shaker cabinetry, Calacatta Quartz counters and ample counter space, new Samsung appliances, white Chevron backsplash and an 8 foot peninsula area/bar overlooking the dining area! Large bedrooms with plenty of closet space! Gorgeous bathroom featuring charcoal slate floors, designer glazed tile surround and Spruce blue vanity and black fixtures! More tasteful new updates throughout including: Wide plank laminate floors, hardware, light fixtures, int & ext paint, dual pane windows, baseboards + more! Off the dining area is a sliding door leading to a covered rear patio and good sized sunny backyard perfect for gardening and play! Great primary home or rental! Established neighborhood super close to Downtown Santa Cruz entertainment, dining, music, the Wharf or West Cliff Beaches/Surf! Fall in love with this one, super clean and move in ready!

Welcome to 309 Village Circle, Santa Cruz! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath home boasts 1902 sq ft of living space on a 3223 sq ft lot. Step inside to find an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and loads of natural light thanks to the southern exposure. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room or head out to the private backyard for some fresh air. Plus, there's a detached two-car garage and laundry in the building, making life a breeze. Located in a cul-de-sac street at the base of UCSC campus, you'll have easy access to the university's amenities, as well as great parks and trails nearby. And let's not forget the Westlake School District for those with educational interests. This home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to host friends, 309 Village Circle has you covered. Don't miss out !schedule a showing today and make Santa Cruz your new home sweet home!

Welcome to this meticulously updated single level home located on one of the most coveted streets on the upper Westside of Santa Cruz. It is bathed in an abundance of natural light with soaring ceilings, skylights, large bow windows and french doors which sets the scene for the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Picture yourself in the Michelin-star grade kitchen adorned with granite slab countertops. abundance of built-ins, prep sink and chef grade appliances. The kitchen opens to a great room with a fireplace.The private rear yard includes an outdoor kitchen with a built-in gas grill and prep sink. The large pergola is housed with multiple infrared heaters, a natural gas fire pit keeping you warm on the cooler coastal days. The primary retreat includes a large walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom lined in designer tile and a curbless shower floor with radiant floor heating. A true sanctuary. The garage has an epoxy floor with built-in cabinetry, Tesla power wall, on-demand water heater and a charging station which underscores the commitment to a sustainable lifestyle. This elegant, beautifully appointed home has comfort, style, and every amenity you can imagine. Your dream home awaits, uniting luxury, nature, & contemporary design in addition to being in a prime location!

*CONTRACTOR SPECIAL* This home has AMAZING potential with great bones. The kitchen flows nicely into the generous living room. There are two primary suites upstairs, both with en-suite bathrooms. One of the primary suites has a balcony with views of the greenspace out back. A half bath off of the kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The downstairs area is torn up, but there is a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette/wet bar area, living space, and sliding glass doors to the backyard. This could be perfect for an ADU or mother-in-law space. With a little TLC, this property will be a standout in one of the best neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. There is a County park, beautiful hiking trails (that connect to access the Chaminade Resort), and a highly-rated elementary school. Residents of this neighborhood have pride in ownership, and it shows.

The rents are high! And for good reason...But this is NOT a mobile home. When you enter this home you will find yourself holding your breath. This is a special, It has been rebuilt from the foundation up. Top quality from solid core doors, custom features & amenities unavailable in any mobile home. Unparalleled views combined with oversized windows and doors that take advantage of this spectacular setting. Vaulted wood ceilings, Granite counters, automated skylights, VCT wood flooring. oversized walk-in closet, and amazing built-ins throughout. Custom lighting, and stained glass made by artisans for this home. The bathrooms have custom mirrors and granite countertops, glass backspace, oversized tub and large shower add to the luxury of a spa experience. This is a lifestyle choice! Walking along the ocean trails, swimming in the ocean view pool, a vibrant and active community. 55+ Age restrictions have some flexibility with exceptions. Please inquire with the park administrator.

Welcome home to the prestigious and exclusive Moore Creek Estates! This upper Westside Cape-Cod style home has been completely updated and is ready for you to move in. As you enter the home your shoulders relax, the tension releases, as you are greeted by the elegant and airy interior. Natural light pours into the oversized windows, and you smile uncontrollably... You're Home. You turn left into the open floor plan, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, with the Wolf range, gorgeous butcher block island, and custom cabinetry is sure to excite your inner chef. You walk into the formal dining area and see your family and friends, sitting together, making memories. The sitting room, with a gas fireplace, opens to the deck and makes for the quintessential indoor-outdoor California living you desire. You venture upstairs, where four generous bedrooms await you. The primary suite, with the beautifully updated en-suite bathroom, has vaulted ceilings and a balcony perfect for enjoying your favorite beverage and soaking up the sun. This incredible home is located on an oversized lot complete with fresh landscaping, and garden beds ready for planting. This coveted location is close to the best hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and beaches that the Westside has to offer.

Don't miss this rare Craftsman Beach House just one block from the water! Designed with a reverse floor plan to capture natural light and ocean breezes, this sun-soaked 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner. Beautiful hardwood floors, well-kept tile, and a cozy gas fireplace add warmth and charm. You even get peaks of the ocean from the top deck! Surfing or Sun Bathing? Pleasure Point is just a short walk or bike ride away, and the outdoor shower is ready when you return. The Moran Lake beach trail begins right at the end of Warren. Warren street is a cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, ensuring a quiet neighborhood. The spacious deck and outdoor area are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking for a primary home, weekend retreat, or potential short-term rental (subject to local regulations), this home offers it all. Contact your favorite Realtor or vacation rental service to explore rental (Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.) possibilities! This one won't last!

Stroll to Downtown Santa Cruz from this Newly Updated home in an established cul-de-sac!!! This charmer is light, open and has a wonderful feel from the moment you approach with it's enclosed front and rear yards, new landscape new paint and fencing! Entering the home you are greeted by a Large living room, perfect for gathering by a cozy wood burning fireplace with white herringbone tile! Chef's kitchen with New: white shaker cabinetry, Calacatta Quartz counters and ample counter space, new Samsung appliances, white Chevron backsplash and an 8 foot peninsula area/bar overlooking the dining area! Large bedrooms with plenty of closet space! Gorgeous bathroom featuring charcoal slate floors, designer glazed tile surround and Spruce blue vanity and black fixtures! More tasteful new updates throughout including: Wide plank laminate floors, hardware, light fixtures, int & ext paint, dual pane windows, baseboards + more! Off the dining area is a sliding door leading to a covered rear patio and good sized sunny backyard perfect for gardening and play! Great primary home or rental! Established neighborhood super close to Downtown Santa Cruz entertainment, dining, music, the Wharf or West Cliff Beaches/Surf! Fall in love with this one, super clean and move in ready!

*CONTRACTOR SPECIAL* This home has AMAZING potential with great bones. The kitchen flows nicely into the generous living room. There are two primary suites upstairs, both with en-suite bathrooms. One of the primary suites has a balcony with views of the greenspace out back. A half bath off of the kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The downstairs area is torn up, but there is a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette/wet bar area, living space, and sliding glass doors to the backyard. This could be perfect for an ADU or mother-in-law space. With a little TLC, this property will be a standout in one of the best neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. There is a County park, beautiful hiking trails (that connect to access the Chaminade Resort), and a highly-rated elementary school. Residents of this neighborhood have pride in ownership, and it shows.

The rents are high! And for good reason...But this is NOT a mobile home. When you enter this home you will find yourself holding your breath. This is a special, It has been rebuilt from the foundation up. Top quality from solid core doors, custom features & amenities unavailable in any mobile home. Unparalleled views combined with oversized windows and doors that take advantage of this spectacular setting. Vaulted wood ceilings, Granite counters, automated skylights, VCT wood flooring. oversized walk-in closet, and amazing built-ins throughout. Custom lighting, and stained glass made by artisans for this home. The bathrooms have custom mirrors and granite countertops, glass backspace, oversized tub and large shower add to the luxury of a spa experience. This is a lifestyle choice! Walking along the ocean trails, swimming in the ocean view pool, a vibrant and active community. 55+ Age restrictions have some flexibility with exceptions. Please inquire with the park administrator.

Welcome home to the prestigious and exclusive Moore Creek Estates! This upper Westside Cape-Cod style home has been completely updated and is ready for you to move in. As you enter the home your shoulders relax, the tension releases, as you are greeted by the elegant and airy interior. Natural light pours into the oversized windows, and you smile uncontrollably... You're Home. You turn left into the open floor plan, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, with the Wolf range, gorgeous butcher block island, and custom cabinetry is sure to excite your inner chef. You walk into the formal dining area and see your family and friends, sitting together, making memories. The sitting room, with a gas fireplace, opens to the deck and makes for the quintessential indoor-outdoor California living you desire. You venture upstairs, where four generous bedrooms await you. The primary suite, with the beautifully updated en-suite bathroom, has vaulted ceilings and a balcony perfect for enjoying your favorite beverage and soaking up the sun. This incredible home is located on an oversized lot complete with fresh landscaping, and garden beds ready for planting. This coveted location is close to the best hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and beaches that the Westside has to offer.

Welcome to Pasatiempo, one of Santa Cruz's finest communities. Tucked away on nearly two private, gated and fully fenced acres, this estate-quality home offers the perfect blend of privacy and refined living. Completed in 2015, this stunning 3BR, 4BA was designed for comfort and entertaining. High ceilings, French oak floors and south-facing windows create an airy, inviting ambiance. An open concept kitchen sets the stage for entertaining w/top-of-the-line appliances, quartz counters, two sinks, and flr-to-ceiling cabinetry. Luxurious primary retreat is a sanctuary of comfort, with his-and-hers bathrooms, gas FP, and direct access to the hot tub. Other notables include upstairs family room/office with ocean-vw deck, LED and Arhaus lighting, California Closets, multiple-zone heating and A/C, and remote window coverings. 2K sq. ft. of patio space, an outdoor kitchen w/pizza oven, BBQ, heated Hanso dining pergola, and gas FP, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and views. 3-car garage w/epoxy flooring, ample off-street parking, storage galore, and a dumbwaiter for added convenience. Pasatiempo is home to one of America's Top 100 Golf Courses, and offers a neighbor-friendly atmosphere w/walking and biking options, and nominal costs for community pool and tennis memberships

Welcome to Pasatiempo, one of Santa Cruz's finest communities. Tucked away on nearly two private, gated and fully fenced acres, this estate-quality home offers the perfect blend of privacy and refined living. Completed in 2015, this stunning 3BR, 4BA was designed for comfort and entertaining. High ceilings, French oak floors and south-facing windows create an airy, inviting ambiance. An open concept kitchen sets the stage for entertaining w/top-of-the-line appliances, quartz counters, two sinks, and flr-to-ceiling cabinetry. Luxurious primary retreat is a sanctuary of comfort, with his-and-hers bathrooms, gas FP, and direct access to the hot tub. Other notables include upstairs family room/office with ocean-vw deck, LED and Arhaus lighting, California Closets, multiple-zone heating and A/C, and remote window coverings. 2K sq. ft. of patio space, an outdoor kitchen w/pizza oven, BBQ, heated Hanso dining pergola, and gas FP, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and views. 3-car garage w/epoxy flooring, ample off-street parking, storage galore, and a dumbwaiter for added convenience. Pasatiempo is home to one of America's Top 100 Golf Courses, and offers a neighbor-friendly atmosphere w/walking and biking options, and nominal costs for community pool and tennis memberships

Welcome to 101 Graham, a beautifully updated 3BR/2BA single-level gem on the coveted lower westside on an oversized 5,000+ sqft lot. Enter into the living room with LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and dual pane windows, opening onto the open concept kitchen with a 5-burner Thermador range. Almost completely remodeled from the ground up, the center hall floor plan leads to ample-sized three bedrooms, with the primary suite accessible via a separate entrance and with its own spa-like bathroom, complete with a soaking tub and bidet/toilet combo. An electronic gate grants owners access to a gated parking pad and spacious backyard, big enough for a garden, ADU, office, pool, or myriad other options. Extra storage, a tankless water heater, new insulation and updated electrical and plumbing make this like-new house in an ideal location a rare offering. Just a few short blocks to West Cliff Dr., grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, schools, and much much more!

Welcome to 101 Graham, a beautifully updated 3BR/2BA single-level gem on the coveted lower westside on an oversized 5,000+ sqft lot. Enter into the living room with LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and dual pane windows, opening onto the open concept kitchen with a 5-burner Thermador range. Almost completely remodeled from the ground up, the center hall floor plan leads to ample-sized three bedrooms, with the primary suite accessible via a separate entrance and with its own spa-like bathroom, complete with a soaking tub and bidet/toilet combo. An electronic gate grants owners access to a gated parking pad and spacious backyard, big enough for a garden, ADU, office, pool, or myriad other options. Extra storage, a tankless water heater, new insulation and updated electrical and plumbing make this like-new house in an ideal location a rare offering. Just a few short blocks to West Cliff Dr., grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, schools, and much much more!

Outstanding, meticulously maintained townhome in one of the most desired communities in Santa Cruz. Open plan kitchen/dining/living room with many custom built ins. Hardwood floors, open beam ceilings, and a fireplace complete the downstairs. Ground floor bedroom has a built-in Murphy bed for flexibility plus access to patio/yard. Upstairs suite offers a retreat with a sunroom, fireplace, and generous primary bath with walk-in shower and separate tub, and access to private upstairs balcony. Walk to Fredrick Street Park, the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Arana Gulch, shopping, dining, and much more!

Price reduced! Charming cottage in the central area of Santa Cruz close to the beach, boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Large lot allowing for tranquility and privacy. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 427 Barson St., 315 Ocean St (ML81977427), 311 Ocean St (ML81977425). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

Price reduced! Charming cottage in the central area of Santa Cruz close to the beach, boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Large lot allowing for tranquility and privacy. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 427 Barson St., 315 Ocean St (ML81977427), 311 Ocean St (ML81977425). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!