Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Extra large house and lot in the delightful Seabright neighborhood! Walk or bike to the beach, boardwalk without beach traffic. Linger in your backyard oasis, relax in the jacuzzi, have a drink at the bar while watching your favorite show or sporting event. Perfect all year, even on chilly nights with the built in heater for your comfort. Eat-in kitchen with custom bench storage, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, heated tile floor. 3 spacious bedrooms & dedicated office that could be a 4th bedroom. Flex room with modern fireplace. The bright main bedroom suite has privacy, greenbelt views, walk-in closet, & 6' long bathtub. After a day at the beach you'll appreciate rinsing off in the heated outdoor shower. Whether you have a big family or invite lots of guests, there's room for everyone to enjoy each other's company in the great secondary rooms (approximately 15' x 13' each). The owned solar system helps offset the cost of Santa Cruz living. 2 car garage w/workbench.

Welcome to the Bay Crest properties, an exclusive community of eight oceanfront, single-family luxury homes that command unparalleled real estate on iconic East Cliff Drive. Inside, each custom floor plan is thoughtfully appointed: ocean views, hardwood floors, outdoor showers, 3 large bedrooms (each with an en suite bathroom), & kitchens that belong on magazine covers. This particular home features a modern farmhouse exterior, an open entertaining space, and a roomy ocean view patio. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys some of the best ocean views in the house and a spa-like bathroom complete with a walk-in closet large enough for its own zip code. Insert yourself into this lifestyle: some of the best surf is just across the street, Pleasure Point shops are a few blocks away, & hopping on a Beach Cruiser will get you to Capitola Village, The Boardwalk, & beyond. Don't settle - be one of the first in decades to purchase a new construction, oceanfront home in Santa Cruz.

Great home centrally located in park. This home features remodeled bathrooms,remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bamboo floors, fresh interior paint, some new light fixtures, and lots of natural light. The master bath room has marble counter tops, and a huge, gorgeous new shower. The 2nd bathroom features a stand alone soaking tub, grey/white color tones in bathroom, with new vanity too. The laundry room is conveniently located off the kitchen, that has a door that leads to your carport. The sunroom has a wall of windows and is great for a hobby room, or just an area to relax, theres also a door that leads you to your side yard. DeAnza Mobile home park is like none other, amazing location, meadering streets, plush landscape, including a lagoon with a water feature, this all with walking distance to the beach. There is a large Clubhouse/kitchen, workout facility, jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen, and a fire pit, all oceanfront for your enjoyment. Space rent is $2727/month.

Gorgeous 3 bdm, 2 bath home situated near Clubhouse & a quick walk to the beach!This beautiful home has newer engineered wood floors,built in gas fireplace,custom tile on wall in living room,plantation shutters,granite counters in kitchen w/ custom tile backsplash,shag carpet,gas fireplace in spare bedrm,Murphy bed in 2nd spare bdrm(not included in sale)vaulted ceilings dual pane windows,& front porch for relaxing,while chatting with ur neighbors as they stroll by! All closets have custom built ins for added organization.The yard is fenced w/ a white picket fence,flower boxes,gorgeous landscaping that includes trees,rocks,artificial turf, & plenty of area to entertain family and friends.Only 1 owner has enjoyed this home.Lots of natural light too!Located across from the Clubhouse,year round heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, workout facility, outdoor kitchen, gas fire pit.Grab ur towel/suncreen & head to the pool,or the nearby beach, you will love this place!Space rent $3834/month.

Amazing Architectural designed home built by Hal Porter Includes: Open floor plan, soaring ceilings, large rooms, abundant windows with views from every room, 10 skylights, sauna, impressive covered walkway entrance to the front door, water fountain and pond, 3 view decks and extensive hardscape throughout the grounds. Home features Brazilian Cherry wood floors, large living room with fireplace, formal dining room with view deck, huge family room with fireplace and wet bar. Open Kitchen has 2 pantries, 2 stove ranges, 2 ovens and 2 dishwashers and informal dining with view deck. Huge Master bedroom features soaring ceilings, extra large stone tile bathroom with private view window, soaking tub, double sinks and large shower plus giant walk in closet. The other two bedrooms are extra large with tall ceilings. Sauna and laundry are on 2nd floor. The grounds features redwood trees, various ornamental and fruit trees, vegetable garden. 10 min drive to Cowell Beach & 20 min to Los Gatos.

Meder St is one of the most sought-after locations in Santa Cruz. Nestled into the coveted Upper W Side, close to UCSC, just a few minutes from the trailhead to Moore Creek Preserve (246-acre greenbelt), the surrounding environment is a nature lover's paradise. The gently rolling 2.7 acres features 3 homes (1-3 bd/2ba+2-1bd/ba), a meadow, art studio with a sink, huge (18 x 24) workshop, detached garage with bonus room & privacy trees lining the parcel. Create the ultimate family compound or build a grand estate in this tranquil setting or subdivide the 2 parcels into 3 & build 3 homes+3 ADUs. There is ocean view from the top parcel & possibly 2nd story ocean view from proposed center parcel. Keep the best for yourself & sell the others. The possibilities are mind boggling. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own such desirable land within the city limits with a country feel yet close to beaches, endless trails, all the conveniences of town & an easy commute to Silicon Valley.

Live the good life by the sea. First time on the market in over 50 years! Beautiful, turn-key home situated in one of the hottest neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. Just minutes away from world-class surf, Jade St. Park, restaurants and easy access to everyday shopping, 41st Ave. and Capitola Village. The home features a spacious 2 bed/2 baths with an open floor plan and bonus room that can be used for home theater, play room, guests, etc - only limit is your imagination. Other features include a brand new kitchen, new floors, fresh paint (inside and out) and new roof. The primary suite, located upstairs, has a spacious open feel and options or extra living/work space. All situated on a sunny flat lot in the heart of Opal Cliffs.

Adorable and Affordable in All Age Beachcomber Mobile Home Park. Centrally located near Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Schools, and the Beach. Homes here rarely become available. Lightly lived in 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1100 sq. ft. Large lot has space for patio and garden. Room for 3 cars tandem. 2 Storage Sheds. Coop Share Park. Low HOA fees.

Stunning new home in the heart of Live Oak. This is one of four new homes in new subdivision with no HOA Fees. Property is located on a private cul-de-sac within another private cul-de-sac. Interior features include large spacious open floor plan, recessed lighting, Eagle Creek SPC vinyl plank floors, stunning kitchen with stainless steel Z-Line appliances, custom wall to ceiling cabinetry, copper sink and faucet, porcelain slabs with Calcutta backsplash. Other features include dual pane windows, 2 car garage, large fenced yard to enjoy the sun plus patio area to entertain, full bedroom and bathroom on bottom floor, lush bathrooms, dual sinks, and picturesque windows. The beautiful primary bedroom is complete with large walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling, stunning spa like bathroom with separate soaking tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. Close to schools, shopping, and freeway make this the perfect place to call home.

Heritage property on 1.6 lush acres in Seabright neighborhood between SC Harbor & Boardwalk. Ocean, Boardwalk & city light views frame this iconic estate. Tucked behind private gates & encircled in landscaping, the storybook English cottage home's charming facade is made of stone w/slate roof. Fireplaces warm a cozy interior lined in hardwoods & peppered w/period details. It's original charm was preserved when rebuilt in 1936 & beautifully updated in 2022. Designed for single-level living w/ground floor family, dining, living, chef's kitchen, primary suite, powder, w/d & terrace. Upstairs features 2 beds & full bath. Lower level w/ 4th bed/office, full bath, 2nd laundry, workshop, gym/garage + storage. Enormous resort-style pool deck w/gazebo & bath. Shaded by a pergola, an outdoor kitchen w/ granite counters features Viking appliances. Includes adjacent .26 acre lot w/art studio & 2 storage bldgs for a total of 1.6 acres. Walk to beaches, Boardwalk, La Posta, Buttery, Shoppers & more!

This stunning single-level home, hugged by a spacious wrap-around porch in Bonny Doon. Lovingly cared for and meticulously updated over 3 years, no detail was spared. Enjoy the large picture windows in the stately living room with a grand stone fireplace framed by vaulted ceilings. The kitchen is a chef's dream with ample granite countertops, all stainless steel appliances, including double ovens and an extra bar sink, and an island and breakfast bar. Choose between two deluxe bedrooms, one with an ensuite, a huge walk-in closet with built-in cabinets, another with a walk-in closet, an ensuite with a tub and a double shower, and a private exit. The two other rooms are spacious. The deck offers countless spaces to enjoy the outdoors, with a pergola, many seating areas, and a private hot tub with plenty of room for parking, including oversized vehicles and a 4-car garage. Head to Felton for boutique shops and delicious dining, or follow Bonny Doon Rd down to gorgeous Bonny Doon Beach.

Welcome to 1 Rockview Drive, one of Santa Cruz' premier waterfront properties with a rare and substantial seawall infrastructure. The seawall and property proved itself in the recent storms, this property is here to stay. The home recently underwent a seven-figure renovation to now provide a luxurious beach environment with sunrise-to-sunset views. Completely reimagined in 2021 by well known architect, Dennis Norton - now offering a seamless transition between the beach and the home. LaCatina doors create an open aperture to Monterey Bay where the ocean is not only seen and heard, it is felt. The home is relaxing and convenient when you are at the beach, and remotely controlled and worry-free when you are away. Two full en-suite bedrooms, 3rd bedroom, laundry and utility room, integrated garage. Enjoy the custom created hardscape for entertaining and enjoying the dynamic environment of the sea. New roofline, completely new plumbing, electrical, heating, and smart-home tech, and more.

Beautiful Upper Westside home situated at the end of cul-de-sac in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This home is truly an entertainer's delight with the open floorplan, vaulted ceilings and multiple decks for hosting gatherings and indoor/outdoor living. The spacious 4-bedroom 3 bath home features expansive ocean views, two bedrooms downstairs and two suites upstairs incorporating high ceilings and tons of natural light. The large, private yard provides options for playgrounds, gardens, or a future pool. Many upgrades including solar panels, Tesla battery wall and electric car charging station, rain water collection system and much more.

This a hidden gem for anyone commuting around Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, or Santa Clara Valley! Significantly easy ingress and egress on Highway 17, more like effortless access to so many destinations? Even going further north on Hwy 1, you can continue to many bay area and coastal communities. Add that feeling of a goldmine if you are a golf lover and want to get there quickly! Three minutes to tee off at the lovely Pasatiempo Golf Course! (Alister MacKenzie designed and Tom Doak restored) Carbonera Court will immediately impress your senses as you see all properties with lovely maintained landscape designs. At 2,011 sq ft, with a 20,199 sq ft lot with privacy, equal to having your secret garden. The design is artfully appealing, with a beautifully crafted wood ceiling on the upper floor. Perfect work-from-home property! Top-level of the kitchen, two dining areas, and half bath keep the privacy of bedrooms downstairs. Offered for sale in "AS IS" condition! INSPECTIONS DONE!

Behind private gates, floating above the city is this remarkable Modern Masterpiece with sensational, unobstructed panoramic views of the entire Monterey Bay. Situated in Santa Cruz this home underwent an extensive remodel/ addition to create a truly spectacular modern design marvel. Inside you'll find an open floor plan with glass walls to bring the outside vistas in and a voluminous foyer with floating stairs leading up to a grand living area, dining room, gourmet kitchen and butlers pantry. The primary suite is sure to impress with the ultimate dream closet, spa like bath, hot tub, while the entire upper level is wrapped by decks. Downstairs you'll find the laundry room, family room, guest suite, third bedroom/ bathroom, and salt water solar heated pool that creates a resort style atmosphere.This Modern Luxury home has it all -three car garage with two ev-chargers, generator, solar panels, smartphone home automation features, plus easy commuting options making it a perfect retreat!

Location, Location, Location... one of downtown Santa Cruz most curvetted tree lined streets, walking distance to all of the restaurants, coffeeshops and all that you are looking for in an urban living environment... easy stroll to the boardwalk, amazing sunrise and sun sets... did I mention less than a10 min bike ride to world class surfing at steamers lane and West Cliff... if your looking for urban living and world class surfing then this is it... City wants to see this building as residential and will allow an ADU... here is your opportunity to design your dream get away with a San Francisco vibe in the Santa Cruz... hurry this property is a classic with an iconic feel and a Huge Price Improvement!!!

New Price! Opportunity to own a victorian landmark on Mission Hill overlooking Mission Plaza park a short distance to downtown. Built by Henry Willey in 1887, this Stick Eastlake home has been restored over the years with much of its original character in place. Like most victorians, the first floor is grand, a showcase for entertainment & enjoyment. The main level has a two-story wrap around veranda & a sunroom on the exterior & on the interior an intricate wood carved staircase at the entry, newly refinished hardwood floors with beautiful inlays, high ceilings, crown moldings, custom woodwork, detailed tiled fireplaces & original stained glass windows. Plans have been created to update & expand the kitchen. The 2nd & 3rd levels each offer 3 bedrooms, baths & sitting rooms. The 2nd floor has a temp controlled wine closet & access to the wraparound roof deck. Set upon the beautiful grounds & attached to a shared laundry area is a studio cottage with a patio & garden area with hot tub.

Santa Cruz Townhome with a location to brag about! This 1,515 square foot, comfortable home with well planned living space is a must see! Close to downtown, the beach and a short commute to UCSC. An oversized, fully fenced patio/yard is a great place to relax as you'll see. This spacious end unit offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, with one bedroom and full bath on the ground floor. Another feature is the large main suite upstairs along with its updated full bath featuring a well done walk-in shower. The 3rd bedroom also upstairs, makes for a charming guest room with a sliding glass door to its own private balcony. Location to the pool is another plus! Add to that a covered carport with storage space, plus an additional assigned parking space and additional guest parking near the unit. You'll want to see this unit soon, they don't come along every day! Oh, and bring your tennis rackets.

You will fall in love with this charming beach bungalow. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths within a 5 minute walk to Twin Lakes Beach in Live Oak. Head to the beach then rinse off in your private exterior shower.The home was updated 2 years ago and backyard fully redone to include full concrete pad, hot tub, and BBQ area. During high tides you can even hear the ocean as you lay in bed. Enjoy dinner in the built in nook with extra storage to keep all of your beach essentials nice and neat. The home is fully gated to provide a serene and tranquil setting in every corner. Property falls just outside of the restricted vacation zone, short term rental may be possible. Property is currently a lucrative vacation rental. All of this within walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, the Harbor, and more!

Location, Location, Location! Rare opportunity to design your own dream home 6 lots back from West Cliff Drive. Large ocean view lot provides the space for endless possibilities. The current home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2nd story primary bedroom, 2 fireplaces and has almost unobstructed ocean views the front of the property. Watch dolphin, migrating whales and enjoy beautiful sunsets from this amazing location. A short walk, run or bike ride to Mitchell's Cove, Steamer Lane, Natural Bridges, Lighthouse Field and the Santa Cruz Wharf and Boardwalk. Enjoy all of the benefits of West Cliff Drive with just a little less of the activity!

This is a beautiful home with killer views. Look out into the forest to the ocean. This is 2016 construction with plenty of custom details. As you walk in, the gleaming hardwood floors lead to the custom staircase and the awesome master suite with it's own deck . Both bedrooms are expansive with beautiful views. On the main floor, that bedroom is adjacent to a luxurious bathroom with a massive shower and the laundry. The great room has tons of natural light coming in from a wall of windows leading into a chef's dream kitchen. Plenty of room for dining and entertaining. Lots of counter and cupboard space. Perfect for the family or lots of guests. Below is a bonus room complete with views of forest and ocean that could be a third bedroom or use your imagination. The bonus room has its own outside entrance and is suitable for studio, bedroom, exercise room or playroom. The home is located almost at the end of the road providing lots of privacy. Very quiet and serene in a beautiful location in the forest.

Rare opportunity. Zoned R1-6. Close to town in the desirable Soquel hills. Large flat lot offers both spectacular views of the Monterey bay and privacy, charming main house and guest house, with room for expansion and gardens on over 1/2 acre. Main house features dramatic spaces and meticulous detailing. Large living room opens through a wall of doors to a spacious wrap-around deck creating an indoor/outdoor space perfect for entertaining. Central Location ! Easy access to shopping, Restaurants, schools and close to everything! The property also features soaring ceilings, slate floors Newly renovated. Many potentials.

Ocean front bluff property in the Golden Zone of Opal Cliff Drive. Original home lovingly cared for by current owners over the years. Nice sized lot for expansion or improvements. Photos coming January 20.........Showings by Appointment only.

A truly unique property like no other in Santa Cruz. So much to offer; an awe-inspiring redwood ring made up of towering redwood trees, a large patio that overlooks the creek meandering across the property, beautiful rock walls that make the landscape of this property ultra-unique, lovely water fountains, landscaping with aromatic blooms, and 30+ fruit trees around the property. A great place for entertaining and outdoor events. The large and open kitchen is central and fully connected to the rest of the living space. Large and open living room with beautiful hardwood floors and views showing off the outdoors. A large ensuite with heated floors, its own fireplace, and large bathtub, huge shower and walk-in closet. The other bedrooms are well-sized as well as one with its own bathroom and the other with close access to the guest bath that includes the second jetted tub in the house. Great location being only minutes from Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley with a country feel.

Bright & roomy 3/2 tucked between Downtown & Santa Cruz beaches. The living areas, kitchen, 2 bedrooms & bath upstairs have a private & lofty feel. Notice all the natural light, sweet sky & treetop views and the reclaimed hardwood floors. On the ground floor, there's a spacious 3rd bedroom, en-suite bath, lounge/office/entertainment space and oversized one-car garage. Built in 2006, this contemporary, 1665 sq ft home shares an 8000 sq ft lot with one other; picture a duplex but separate owners and parcel #'s. (Note Zillow had 120 & 122 Walti mixed up.) There are NO HOA DUES! There is a long, shared driveway for parking and hoops and common ground that could be used for gardening or fruit trees. While you're here, catch a meal, a beach walk, the Boardwalk or an ocean swim - they're all so close! Imagine enjoying a movie, volleyball at Main Beach, a SC Warriors game and our iconic Farmers Market without having to pull your car out of the garage. Life should be this fun, simple & easy!