Spacious, high ceilings, with big windows & skylights for lots of natural light. This 2-story, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, end unit is also walking distance to downtown, the Wharf & beach. New carpets, upgraded padding, new paint, & updated master bath w/eco flooring. The beautifully landscaped complex has a pool & a tennis court. Your washer & dryer is included in your unit. And there's even a free standing fireplace for cozy evenings around the fire.

Properties like this rarely come to market. Built and completely reimagined in 2018, this home sits on a lot held by the same family since 1910 offering a truly special blend of history, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by sweeping views of the harbor, beach, lighthouse, and the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk in the distance. Expansive NanaWalls open the main living space to a wraparound stamped concrete patio, complete with both gas and wood-burning fire pitscreating effortless indoor-outdoor living thats perfect for entertaining year-round. The kitchen features a generous island and sleek finishes beautifully contrasted by rich Brazilian teak floors. A flexible Murphy bedroom just off the living room offers the ideal space for guests, a cozy lounge, or a private home office. Upstairs, accessible by stairs or an elevator that covers all levels, you will find dual primary suites and a stunning deck with panoramic ocean views your own private retreat above it all. A touch of the unexpected, hidden rooms are tucked behind custom bookcases throughout the home. Discover a secret staircase leading to the finished basement complete with a large recreation space, full bath, and second laundry or uncover your own lookout tower.

Newer construction luxury home with a 2-bedroom ADU, tucked away on over half an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable mid-town location. The final lot developed in the newer luxury subdivision, offering privacy, space, & modern design. The property features a spacious open floor plan. The main level has 3 bedrooms, including the primary suite, while the second floor offers an additional bedroom, full bathroom, & flexible family room or office space. The bright, open kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, energy-efficient appliances, a copper sink & custom oven hood, & a large island perfect for dining & gathering. The home also includes an attached 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles & recreational gear. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the property offers over 680 square feet of decking plus a 480-square-foot covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting. The approximately 800-square-foot ADU features 2 bedrooms, a private entrance, & its own sunny patio. It can function as a guest house, rental, multigenerational living space, or seamlessly integrate with the main home. The backyard overlooks beautiful mature trees & offers privacy, with a large lawn & plenty of space for a pool or to play.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in the coveted Pasatiempo community - offering outstanding value in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after neighborhoods. This expansive 4,470 SF residence welcomes you with generous living spaces designed for both comfort and entertaining. The open kitchen and family room create a warm, inviting hub of the home, highlighted by sweeping mountain views with ocean peeks and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a large tile view deck - perfect for relaxing or hosting at sunset. A spacious formal living room, currently styled as a game room, offers a grand setting for gatherings, while the separate dining room is ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a new cooktop and refrigerator, blending functionality with style. The stunning primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, sitting area, custom walk-in closets, and direct access to the backyard and hot tub. A private, versatile suite with its own separate entrance includes a wet bar and full bath - ideal for guests, a recreation room, or extended living. Set within the gated Pasatiempo community enjoy access to pool, tennis, and dining. Located just minutes to the beach with convenient Silicon Valley access - this is Santa Cruz living at its finest.

Tucked away in the serene Forest & Meadows community, this beautifully updated home sits on 1.5 acres of privacy, tranquility, and sunlight. As you enter through the custom wood front door, you're greeted by vaulted ceilings, travertine tile, and natural light pouring in through expansive picture windows, drawing your eye to the backyard. The main living areas offer a seamless flow into a variety of spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. To the left, the kitchen features a Wolf range and opens to a spacious deck, while the opposite wing showcases a media room with gas fireplace, custom wet bar with beer tap and wine fridge, and built-in cabinetry. Outside, stonework terraces create multiple areas for entertaining alongside a bocce court, grass lawn, rows of lavender, rose gardens, fruit-bearing vines, and raised planter beds evoking the feel of a private retreat at home. The primary suite features dual skylights, walk-in closets, gas fireplace, and an ensuite bath with radiant heated floors, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and garden views. A private deck off the suite offers direct access to the backyard. Additional highlights include a 44-speaker indoor/outdoor sound system, EV-ready three-car garage, and ADU potential. This is Aptos living at its absolute best

Welcome to this spacious single level, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the exclusive gated community of the Seascape Uplands. Offering approximately 2,996 square feet of living space on a large 14593 sq ft lot, this property is perfect for those seeking comfort and functionality. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with granite countertops, a double oven, gas range, dishwasher, microwave, French door refrigerator, garbage disposal, and exhaust fan. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a family room, creating an ideal space for gatherings. The very private backyard has a waterfall and a fountain where you can enjoy the morning sun, or a glass of wine in the afternoon. A combination of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring are throughout the home. The primary suite with a walk-in closet, large bathroom with a jetted tub and stall shower, is located on the ground floor. Plantation shutters. Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace on cooler evenings and relax in the outdoor mini-spa/hot tub. A formal dining room and a spacious 3-car garage provide additional amenities. Laundry needs are easily met with an inside laundry area that includes a washer and dryer. Easy walk to Seascape Resort and the beach. Close to restaurants, shopping, Seascape Sports Club for tennis and pickleball.

Enchanting 4.6 acres with creek access, room for livestock, fruit trees, agricultural well, and a spacious house located away from the street for privacy. Just minutes from downtown Soquel. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers a blend of comfort and elegance throughout. The age-friendly design has all the bedrooms and living areas located on the ground floor, with a bonus room, full bath and office on the 2nd floor. With energy-efficient solar electric, solar water, passive solar heat capture, and 2 fireplaces you'll seldom feel a winter chill. You'll prize the beautiful hardwood floors, modern updated kitchen, and shaded patio overlooking the idyllic view of the field down to the creek. Enjoy the convenience of laundry located inside the utility room, complete with tub/sink, and the abundance of storage throughout. The home is part of the Soquel Union Elementary School District. You'll appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as bay windows, skylights, vaulted ceilings, and walk-in closets that enhance the living experience. Enjoy family gatherings in the separate family room or dining in the bright and airy dining area. With a 3-car garage and existing structures like a kennel, pergola, and storage facility, this home offers ample space and versatility for all your needs.

Beach living at its best! Only 6 doors from the oceans edge. Feel the rush of salt air on your skin, and waves crashing moments from your door. This expansive, generous, well maintained coastal home with 2 separate living areas is in the coveted Avenues Area of Santa Cruz, set between Pleasure Point and the Boardwalk. Within easy walking of world-famous surf breaks, neighborhood beaches, cafs, shops, breweries, and the Saturday Farmers Market. It is designed to function as 2 distinct living areas, ideal for multi-generational living, shared ownership, or extra rental income. The main level features a welcoming entry with space for boards and beach gear, a generous open living area with floor to ceiling fireplace, rich dark wood floors, large windows, a separate dining area, two large bedrooms, and 2 updated full baths. The lush backyard includes a private deck and patio for outdoor dining and relaxing. Upstairs, with its own exterior and interior access, is a bright second living space with open-beamed ceilings, a wood-burning stove, kitchen, living room, walls of windows, and ocean views from the extra-large private second-story deck, Bedroom and a full bath complete the upper level. Minutes from Sunny Cove, Blacks, Corcoran Lagoon, and Twin Lakes beaches. RV & boat parking.

Perched on Santa Cruzs coveted Upper Westside, this home captures stunning sunrise vistas over Monterey Bay, as well as mesmerizing nighttime views of the city, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, and Wharf. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus an office/library, the versatile floor plan offers multiple inviting spaces for both relaxation and entertaining including a living room, formal and informal dining areas, and a grand great room with high ceilings, a fireplace, wet bar, and expansive ocean-view windows opening to a spacious deck. The primary suite is a retreat with a fireplace, generous walk-in closet, built-in dresser, ample storage, and a large ensuite bath opening to a private ocean-view balcony. Enjoy outdoor living across multiple Oceanview decks and a private fenced backyard, perfect for gatherings. Conveniently located near UCSC, local schools, Westlake Park, scenic hiking and biking trails, downtown shops, fine restaurants, and the beach, this home balances tranquility with accessibility. Some of the recent updates include a newer roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, updated lighting and hardware, new windows, and a newly reimagined front yard.

Nestled on the south-facing slope of Escalona Drive, this property boasts stunning views of the Monterey Bay and the scenic west side of Santa Cruz. Built in the early 1900s on 30,000+ sf of land, this single-story cottage style home w/ 4 BRs and 2 BAs, has been the home for the same family for more than 50 years. Enhancing the charm of this tranquil residence is a detached garage/shop along w/ a versatile 420-square-foot office/studio above, also w/ breathtaking Bay views. Positioned on an expansive lot, this private oasis grants endless possibilities w/ ample room for cultivating your dream garden or orchard perfect for nature enthusiasts & outdoor lovers alike. Step inside and be greeted by a bright, inviting LR that features a stunning vaulted ceiling w/ exposed old-growth redwood rafters, adding a unique character and warmth to the home. The beautiful natural wood floors throughout complement the cozy charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Ideally located in close proximity to UCSC, W Cliff Drive and the vibrant array of new restaurants, cafes, grocery and specialty shops.Heres a place to live your dream within a sanctuary setting, at a prime Santa Cruz location, on a private ocean-view lot. Come see for yourself..who knows maybe you too will love it for the next 50 years!

If close-in country and a terrific location is what you want, this 4+BR on a private, sunny and very quiet 3-acre parcel in Happy Valley may be just the answer. Lets start with location - just 1.5 mi from DeLaveaga Park, 5 mi to downtown, and with multiple routes to Hwy 17 for commuters. Built in 2006, this home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and flexible living, with an open-concept design, vaulted ceilings, skylights and views across the valley. A generous primary suite sits on the main level, with a spa-like bath and direct access to a large deck with hot tub. Downstairs offers 3 or 4 more bedrooms, plus office or TV space, a laundry room and another generous deck accessing the lower yard, providing excellent separation for extended family and guests. Storage and parking won't be a concern, with a roomy 3-car garage, plus ample space for cars, boats and RVs. Beyond its comfort, functionality and natural beauty, this one also shines for fire safety and insurance discounts with 15K gallons of water storage and a private fire hydrant. Families take note, this is located within the award-winning Happy Valley Elementary School district, known for small class sizes and strong academics. Combine this with the setting and space and you have a place truly worth calling home.

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in beautiful Santa Cruz. Spanning 2,123 sq ft, this property features a ground floor primary bedroom suite including a walk-in closet, spacious shower, plus separate tub, and double sinks with marble tile surfaces. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances - new refrigerator, 5 burner gas cooktop, warming drawer, microwave, granite counter tops, and a breakfast nook with bay window overlooking the low maintenance back yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining at its best with a sitting area beneath a gazebo and the soothing sounds of a waterfall. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, bath, and a large bonus room. The vaulted ceilings, a bay window, and high ceilings enhance the sense of space and light. The dining area and living room feature a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The 2-car garage is equipped with an EV Hookup Level 2. Energy-efficient features include owned solar power. Recessed lighting in kitchen area, central forced air heating system, inside laundry. New front landscaping is maintained by the HOA. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a central location, near shopping, the beach, and freeway. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your new home in Santa Cruz.

Corralitos landmark home. Complete remodel w/ addition in 2000. Home has too many special features to list - Situated in the heart of wine country, the Corralitos Wine Trial takes you through amazing vineyards and seasonal wine tasting. This property is walking distance to downtown Corralitos Village and famous Corralitos meat market, library, Padre's Clubhouse & Women's Club . Talk about location - we have it all right here:). Room to roam in this 2902 sq ft home. Entry opens to a light open living room area (w/ enclosed office area) and then off to a chef's dream kitchen. Custom built cabinets w/ unbelievable amounts of storage. Concrete counter tops & an oversized island w/ butcher block & an oversized kitchen with convenient dining area. Walk in laundry room off the kitchen w/ soaking sink and built in cabinets. Spacious 3 large bedrooms w/ 3 full bath ( ground floor primary bedroom bonus). A nice separation of living space takes you upstairs featuring an open landing between the additional 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths - (second primary bedroom). A fully fenced backyard w/ covered deck off of the kitchen slider, a custom built pirates pub w/ plumbing & electrical, & a koi pond structure. 2 car garage offers attic storage, & a garage door opening to the backyard.

Classic curb appeal greets you at this single-level, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath house in one of Soquel's most desirable neighborhoods. In the mood for the beach? It's just a 5 minute drive (approximately 2 miles) to Capitola and New Brighten Beaches. Or take a short stroll up the street to Anna Comings Park. And there is plenty to do without leaving your new home. An extra large fenced lot provides space for your favorite pastimes: entertaining, kids play, pets, and gardening. The light, bright family room was designed with passive solar heating and has a loft & free-standing wood stove. The attached greenhouse let's you enjoy gardening in all weather. The high-quality, original hardwood floors are ready for you to choose the new color & finish. With it's ideal location, fresh paint, new countertops, lighting, & hardware, this is the perfect home to comfortably live in now and customize later.

Happy Valley charmer on a large, sunny lot surrounded by majestic redwoods. Versatile floor plan offers flexible living options with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level, plus 2 additional bedrooms and a bath upstairs with separate exterior accessideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental use. Attached garage is used as a living space. Expansive yard designed for indoor-outdoor living featuring multiple decks, hot tub, patio, basketball hoop area, play structure and fenced garden. Plenty of off-street parking. Desirable neighborhood with great schools and a peaceful, nature-filled setting. Conveniently located with easy access to Santa Cruz Beaches, downtown amenities, and a commuter-friendly drive to Los Gatos and the Bay Area. A unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and lifestyle.

Fall in love the moment you arrive at this nicely designed and lovingly maintained home, tucked within the charming Goss Street Cottages, a private enclave of eight single-family homes offering a rare blend of privacy and a close-knit community feel. Step inside to a light-filled interior with thoughtful features throughout, including two in-suite bedrooms, inside laundry, hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and double-pane windows, all combining comfort, style, and functionality in a move-in-ready package. This home lives larger than expected, with tall ceilings on the lower level creating an open and airy sense of space that enhances everyday living. Step outside to a private backyard retreat, where you can enjoy the area's coveted banana belt weather, host gatherings on the patio, or make use of the 6X8 outbuilding as a playhouse, garden or hobby space. This prime Midtown location provides easy access to Highway 1, nearby schools, and an abundance of parks, trails, shops, and restaurants, all just a short walk or bike ride away. Thoughtfully designed for easy, carefree living, this home frees up your time to fully enjoy the best of the Santa Cruz lifestyle. A wonderful place to call home in a location and a neighborhood that truly delivers.

OCEAN FRONT! Stroll across the street to enjoy New Brighton Beach. Or simply soak up the panoramic ocean view from your living room, dining room, and deck. This tranquil, single-level, 2bed/2bath condo in Capitola is the perfect getaway or year-round home. The unit is freshly painted and was previously upgraded with hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen, quality windows & patio doors, bathroom vanities, and stacked washer & dryer. Have extra gear? A private storage room comes with the unit. You will love this Park Ave location and community! When you're in the mood for a swim or a workout, look no further than the heated pool, the hot tub, or the gym. In the mood for games with friends? Just head to the game room in the basement. The building elevator is convenience you'll appreciate each time you bring home groceries. Charming Capitola Village is a bike ride or leisurely walk away with many restaurants, shops, and fun events.

This sweet, single-level 1,538 sq. ft. home offers three bedrooms and two baths. The kitchen is equipped with a gas oven range, refrigerator, and complemented by a garden window that brightens the space. The living room features a fireplace, providing a cozy gathering spot. Dining is accommodated in a designated dining area. Laundry facilities are conveniently located inside the utility room and include a washer and dryer. The property sits on a 7,841 sq. ft. lot and includes a junior studio with bath, an outbuilding and workshop for additional storage or projects. This residence is part of the Monterey Peninsula Unified elementary school district. The location is convenient to shopping, downtown Monterey and Fisherman's Wharf, the hospital ,beaches, golf and easy access to Highway 1.

Tucked away in a tranquil, 11-acre setting, this home offers the perfect blend of secluded nature and suburban convenience, located just moments from premier shopping and dining. The Monte model features 1,742 sq ft of thoughtfully curated living space designed for the way you live. 3 spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bathroom, plus an additional powder room for guests. A seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas creates an airy environment perfect for entertaining. Indoor-outdoor harmony with the 211 sq ft of private outdoor space and a 459 sq ft attached garage with ample storage. This brand-new community is designed to foster wellness and connection with an expansive suite of amenities: Active Living: Sports court, fitness par course, and miles of walking and biking trails. Leisure & Social: Bocce ball court, community garden, and a bird-watch overlook deck. Fun: Childrens playground, BBQ areas, and dedicated picnic spots. Five distinct floor plans are available. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready home or want to join the interest list for future releases, don't miss your chance to own in this landmark development. Schedule your private tour today to experience the perfect balance of modern design and natural beauty.

Brand-new construction among the first homes released in nearly two decades set on 11 acres in a tranquil, tucked-away location just moments from major shopping. Backing to a scenic waterway and nature trail, this thoughtfully planned community offers exceptional amenities, including a sports court, fitness par course, bocce ball court, community garden, picnic area, and playground. This modern community features five distinct floor plans with clean finishes and functional design. The Playa model offers 1,622 sq ft of well-designed living space with 3 bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath, plus a half bath for guests. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a 458 sq ft attached garage, ample storage, and 265 sq ft of outdoor spaceperfect for relaxing or hosting. Explore other available homes or join the interest list to learn about upcoming releases.

Here's a great property in a great location! 4 well-maintained units with great rental history. Centrally located near the Jr College & downtown for easy commutes makes this popular with tenants. In front, the 2-bedroom/1 bath house has large double-pained windows, inside laundry, garage, and fenced front & back yards. The legal triplex in the rear has two 1-bedrooms and 1 studio apartment. Each apartment has a private patio, 2 off-street parking spaces, & a storage closet in the carport.

Beautifully updated condo in coveted Glen Ridge neighborhood. This complex is tucked away providing a beautiful private and quiet setting, while also just a short walk to downtown Los Gatos. This unit boasts beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, updated bathrooms, a second story balcony, and a bright open feel. Additionally, it offers a common sitting area and separate laundry room - both only shared with one other unit, and a covered carport space, storage shed, and private secure entry way. With top Los Gatos schools, and all the dining, shopping, and amenities downtown Los Gatos has to offer just steps away, you won't want to miss this one!

This absolutely adorable single-level, handicap-accessible country cottage in sunny Mount Hermon is full of charm and character. Surrounded by a classic white picket fence, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath gem features an inviting open layout with freshly painted, spacious rooms, newer windows, and skylights that fill the home with natural light. Thoughtful upgrades throughout enhance its warmth and comfort. The primary bedroom includes a private deckperfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. Sip your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch while listening to the gentle sounds of birds and hawks overhead. Located just a short stroll from the famous suspension bridge, scenic trails, and all that Mount Hermon has to offer, this home is also ideally situated near Highway 17 and Highway 1, providing quick access to downtown Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, and beautiful local beaches.

Eat breakfast with an ocean view in this updated house w/a unique layout. New roof, paint, windows. Solar hot water, hardwood floors. Floorplan allows for guest quarters or 2 studios with baths. 5 houses from Lighthouse Field & West Cliff Dr. Other houses on this street, further from the ocean are selling for over a million dollars. Seller will review any offers on Dec 15.

CAREFREE COASTAL LIVING, this light and airy well-maintained upstairs corner unit with vaulted ceilings is a spacious 1407 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The loft bedroom would also be a nice office or bonus room. The kitchen has been updated with quality materials such as American Maple cabinets with pullout shelves, granite countertops and newer appliances. There is quality flooring throughout the home. The dining area has a built-in buffet with a granite countertop and cabinets for additional storage. Washer and dryer in unit make doing laundry a breeze. Forget yardwork, spend your free time at the pool and spa. Walk to New Brighton beach, the farmers market at Cabrillo College, or to Willowbrook Park just down the street in this lovely neighborhood. Or, just enjoy the views on one of your three private balconies. There is also a one car garage close to the unit for convenience. HOA includes pool, spa, clubhouse and tennis court. Make this your perfect home base for your coastal lifestyle!

Spectacular bay view from this well-maintained 2nd floor unit in the center of the complex, near stairs and elevator. Trustee sale, priced below recent appraisal. Conveniently located near New Brighton State Beach, this lovely condo offers pool, exercise room, sauna, security gate, carport, extra storage, & inside laundry.

Are you looking for a primary residence or second home in impeccable condition, close to the beach, surrounded by amenities, in a well maintained complex with a pool and gym, has reasonable HOA fees, good sun exposure, and is affordably priced for Santa Cruz? Well, if you are -- this might be your lucky day!

Welcome to Harbor Lake at Swan Lake Gardens. The community is adjacent to a green space preserve and lagoon with beautiful views to BBQ , picnic , or read a book and relax. This location is just blocks from Twin Lakes, farmers market, and many restaurants. The HOA maintains green spaces, several BBQ areas, a gym, large heated outdoor pool , and a cabana clubhouse that is available for hosting events. The unit features an ideal bottom floor location with granite countertops, tile flooring, walk-in closet, and plenty of storage. Ideal beach getaway at a reasonable price with low HOA dues!