Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Build YOUR dream estate on nearly 25 acres (made up of 4 contiguous parcels) featuring 8 acres useable land. High producing well (22 gpm) with water tank, power available close-by, and septic system feasible. Geographic features include a gated 6 acre meadow with long private driveway, a ravine, and a few knolls throughout the property. Construct trails, build a sports court, or setup the ideal equestrian facility - how would use this incredible piece of land? Loma Alta is an understated Santa Cruz community off the gated Old Pilkington Rd with home sites offering views, accessibility, with a unique and pleasant climate. Situated just beyond Delaveaga golf course this site is close to activities like n18 hole golf course, driving range, disc golf, and theatre as well as the locally famous Grille restaurant. Maintain one of the most exclusive addresses in the county while still being within reach of Santa Cruz, beaches, and SJC international airport.

This beautiful, well-maintained horse property is on the market for the 1st time. The original owner built the home with quality, and love, and it shows. A 30' vaulted ceiling, a floor to ceiling fireplace and a statement staircase highlight the living room. In addition to counter and family room/kitchen dining, a portion of the living room could provide a formal setting. The property is mostly level and contains a fenced corral, hay barn, shed, fenced orchard and garden, a fenced rose garden, mature plants and majestic redwoods. The sizable two car garage also has a workshop. There is abundant storage both in and outside the home. Bonny Doon is a community, with great neighbors, activities and events, trails for hiking/biking and our own, well-respected Bonny Doon Elementary School. A few miles away are beaches, Davenport with it's shops, restaurants and historic sites, and Santa Cruz. Bonny Doon provides country living with amenities in nearly every direction.

Welcome to your coastal oasis! This immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house with an open-concept living and kitchen area that seamlessly blends style and functionality. The interior reflects a commitment to excellence, ensuring every detail is in AMAZING condition. Feel the coastal breeze as you navigate through the space, where the design maximizes the connection with the outdoors. The allure continues as you step into the backyard a private escape to unwind and bask in the natural beauty. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the trex deck, surrounded by lush greenery sounds of kids at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and the promise of another day in paradise. Practical features include new rain gutters and a sub pump, a rare amenity that sets this home apart from its neighbors. Plans for a 400-square-foot master suite are in the works, promising to elevate the luxury and comfort of this coastal haven. Your dream home is not just a reality; it's a growing masterpiece.

This is a probate sale. All the appliances and flooring have been removed. There is an odor throughout. Cats were living in the home/on the property previously. THE HOME & PROPERTY NEED A LOT OF WORK - IT IS NOT READY TO BE LIVED IN. PLEASE INVESTIGATE AND HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW EXTENSIVE A PROJECT THIS IS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT AN OFFER. Super cute neighborhood; close to so many great things in Santa Cruz and Seabright. TONS of potential here - check it out and see if you agree! Your Realtor will have the details about how/when to submit an offer, and the process. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION GIVEN & ANY STATEMENT MADE.

Absolutely turnkey 1-level home with additional detached 1 Br/1bth quality bonus room off single car garage in coveted Banana Belt area of SC -Prospect Heights. Close to schools, freeways, conveniences. The original 3br/2bth hm was converted into a 2br/2bth to make large primary br/bth for current owner. The house has been fully upgraded throughout and features, hardwood floors,updated appliances,quartz countertops, sliding barn doors,on-demand hotwater,recessed lighting and much more. The main living areas are well connected & the house flows well. The primary br/bth is great size with huge walk in shower. The back yard has large,private deck with built-ins perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. New Hot Tub negotiable. In addition to the detached 1 car garage there is a fully upgraded large bonus room with 1 br/bth. This bonus room is fully self contained with quality finishes. Hurry on this one.

Over 62 and on a tight budget? 202 Vista Prieta Court might be a great fit for you! All shined up and ready to sell, this upstairs, one bedroom, one bathroom condo in Live Oak has a nice kitchen, large pantry closet, fresh paint, new carpet, new blinds, new faucets, and new water heater. The unit is light and bright, with an upstairs view out the back. The building offers coin-op laundry, mailboxes in the front lobby, a community room, sun room, and a select number of garden plots on site. Vista Prieta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak, making it close to so much of what Santa Cruz County has to offer. PLEASE NOTE: This unit is reserved for a buyer(s) who is 62 or older AND qualifies to purchase under the current Measure J requirements. PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH YOUR REALTOR AND LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION.

Gorgeous top floor 1 bedroom condo in a prime Santa Cruz location! This spacious and well appointed home features high vaulted ceilings throughout the living room and dining room, a warm and inviting fireplace in the living room, nicely appointed kitchen with newer appliances, and a fantastic large deck with beautiful mountain views! The large bedroom features 2 closets, nicely updated bathroom, stacked washer & dryer, and the furnace and water heater are only 3 years old. Terrific complex with elevator, pool, spa, sauna, and gated underground parking with additional storage units. Less than a mile from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Santa Cruz lifestyle in this wonderfully appointed move in ready home!

Santa Cruz 2 bedroom 1 bathroom townhome with 2 car carport parking. Beautifully remodeled with new kitchen and bathroom. New LVP flooring and paint. Very quite end of the cul-de-sac location and access to the San Lorenzo River trails to the beach and downtown Santa Cruz. Inside laundry and nice backyard, pets ok.

Gross building area is 16,860 SF. Onsite parking: 34 designated spaces/1 per 496 SF of GBA. Land area: 31,799 SF/.073 acres. Four buildings, multi-tenant property (12 total units). Average unit size is 1,405 SF. Dual access via Soquel Drive and Commercial Way. Frontage: 87 feet along Commercial Way; 103 feet along Soquel Drive. (Across from Dominican Hospital on Soquel Drive and Marshall's + REI on Commercial Way.) Foundation is Concrete slab. Basic construction is concrete block and wood frame. Roof is composition shingle and rubber membrane. Zoning is C-2/Community Commercial. Traffic count along Commercial Way /Soquel Drive is 22,541 per day. Property has mostly month to month tenants with under market rents. Large mostly flat parcel.

Call to tour. Beautiful Mid Century design, possible partial residential use.

Nestled in a serene enclave of sunny Seabright referred to as the Banana Belt, this classic beach bungalow is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. The kitchen is modern, open and bright, and easily connects to a handy mudroom/lndry area. Dining and living rooms flow for entertaining, w/French doors and windows inviting the outdoors in, plus a back deck to soak up coastal vibes and add to your living space. Central heating, tankless water heater and laminate flooring throughout. Finished 150 sq ft outbuilding w/electricity ideal for home office or artsy hideaway. Access is a private alleyway off Windsor rather than Seabright, sheltering you from traffic and noise. This central locale has you in the golden triangle, w/beach and harbor on one side, Midtown favs Whole Foods, Akira Sushi and Lillians on the other, and just a short hop gets you downtown. Modern, minimalistic living with that laid back attitude of Santa Cruz. Don't miss the chance to make it your own beachy haven!

Live the West Santa Cruz lifestyle at its finest. This charming 3br/2bth main house captures the charm of its original style but many recent updates make living here feel fresh and fun. In 2006 the permitted addition features an updated kitchen (new cabinets,updated electrical,new appliances) new forced air heater,fresh paint,new roof, new landscaping/fencing complete the main house.The sunny front porch,side courtyard with firepit and french doors leading to large fenced yard are great for outdoor living. The legal and stunning 500' ADU provide living flexibility. The detached ADU was thoughtfully designed has its own privacy and yard space and features inside laundry,high ceilings, skylight,wood floors and good size kitchen/bath. Pull onto newly poured driveway to a detached 1 car garage plus additional workshop/office/studio area in rear. The ADU currently rents for $2750/mo. All this in prime westside location near everything that makes the west side the best side.

EXQUISITE SETTING IN FRIENDLY UPSCALE SENIOR COOP PARK. HOME IS LOVINGLY CARED FOR, FEATURING LARGE ROOMS WITH BEAUTIFUL FLOORING, UPGRADED BATHROOMS AND KITCHEN, DELUXE LIVING ROOM BLINDS, DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS, AND ENCLOSED SUN PORCH. OVERSIZE LOT PROVIDES DUAL SIDE BY SIDE PARKING IN CARPORT, WITH TWO MORE SPACES BEHIND. GENEROUS STORAGE SHED, ADDITIONAL BUILT-IN STORAGE, AND SPACIOUS PATIO. IDEAL LOCATION IS EASY WALKING DISTANCE TO CORCORAN LAGOON AND PUBLIC LIBRARY, AND 2 BLOCKS TO THE BEACH. WITHIN A MILE TO SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS.

Pleasure Point Landmark! Iconic one of a kind beach house sits pretty at the intersection of Rockview & Pleasure Point Dr and emerges from lush landscaping bordered by a serpentine wall. This turnkey property evokes quality and thoughtful craftsmanship & design, from the moment you arrive! Check the waves all day from 1000 sq. ft. deck w/ outdoor built in BBQ & granite counters. No waves today? then take solace in the hot tub with a cup of coffee. Built for surfing & serious entertaining. The reverse floor open plan allows you to dine indoors or out all w/ gorgeous ocean views and sunsets. Contemporary open kitchen with plenty of natural light blends seamlessly w living room.3-bedroom 3-bath home ideal for hosting friends & family. Open office w high speed fiber optic internet & entertainment room! Tesla solar roof w power bank & EV charging. Water filtration system,2 on demand water heaters, radiant heating, private outdoor shower, wood burning Jotul Stove & 2-car garage w of storage.

Such a deal. 5 interior rooms/offices and one interior storage area. Great development or business opportunity!!! Aprox. 400 ft. from State Hwy 1. Currently fully rented. Zoned Community Commercial and owner will consider seller financing to a qualified buyer with a 50% down payment! Lots of possibilities for what can be done with this zoning. The City says the building is zoned to have eight single residence occupancy units, or a business down below and residences above. Have your business downstairs and live upstairs in a single residence, or a duplex, or a triplex. With 1144 sq ft of building and 5184 sq ft of land there is generous room to create what you want. Three off street parking places in back. The building used to be a photography studio and storefront. Giant skylights and high ceilings in the vaulted main room. The property has been upgraded and repaired recently. It is currently happily rented to Housing Matters.

Santa Cruz/East Cliff Drive 2 bedroom 1 bathroom beautiful upstairs ocean front unit with private steps to the beach. Hardwood floors, new kitchen and bathroom. Roof deck for entertaining. Attached garage for parking and laundry room with washer/dryer included.

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 2.43 acres features two 1 bedroom/1 bathroom homes, a meadow, huge (18 x 24) workshop, a detached studio and privacy trees lining the parcel. Create the ultimate family compound or build a grand estate in this tranquil setting or subdivide the parcel into 2 & build 2 homes + 2 ADUs. 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. See it before it's gone!

SORRENTO OAKS Beach cottage ambiance in a friendly and desired 55+ owner-shared Santa Cruz Mid County park with the lowest HOA fees. This quiet elevated lot in the park is surrounded by low-maintenance spacious mature landscaping providing privacy and garden views. Enjoy each sunrise and sunset, and the sounds of birds and ocean waves. Lovingly renovated bathroom, custom double-pane windows, tile counters, new modern appliances (range, fridge, microwave, water heater), energy-efficient light fixtures, flooring and paint. Easy walk to Arana Gulch, yacht harbor, beaches, various farmer markets, libraries, shopping, restaurants and the many events of Capitola and Santa Cruz.

Awesome Pleasure Point Triplex with Ocean Views. The perfect opportunity to buy your place in the heart of Pleasure Point with a couple great rentals. Also a great 1031 exchange opportunity. Upstairs is a one bedroom unit with a large back deck and ocean views. Downstairs is a super cute studio and two bedroom unit boasting large yards, outdoor storage and walking access to the back alley which takes you onto the Esplanade. The roofs were recently replaced and all units have full baths, indoor laundry and onsite parking. The property is steps to our beautiful Esplanade along the Pacific Ocean, The Hook, The Point, Jack's & all the other epic surf spots within Pleasure Point's World Surfing Preserve. You can also walk to all of Pleasure Point's cool surf shops, restaurants, boutiques and coffee houses, so cool. You are so close to the water you will be walking down to the ocean in your flip flops every day!!

Awesome Pleasure Point Triplex with Ocean Views. The perfect opportunity to buy your place in the heart of Pleasure Point with a couple great rentals. Also a great 1031 exchange opportunity. Upstairs is a one bedroom unit with a large back deck and ocean views. Downstairs is a super cute studio and two bedroom unit boasting large yards, outdoor storage and walking access to the back alley which takes you onto the Esplanade. The roofs were recently replaced and all units have full baths, indoor laundry and onsite parking. The property is steps to our beautiful Esplanade along the Pacific Ocean, The Hook, The Point, Jack's & all the other epic surf spots within Pleasure Point's World Surfing Preserve. You can also walk to all of Pleasure Point's cool surf shops, restaurants, boutiques and coffee houses, so cool. You are so close to the water you will be walking down to the ocean in your flip flops every day!!

Rare and coveted BRAND NEW contruction.This sparkling 4br+/3 bth modern home eagerly awaits serving the needs of it's first owner. The also brand new legal 2br/1.5bth ADU provides answers to multiple housing questions and situations. The ADU is attached but with fully fenced private entrance and rear yard the ADU has minimal impact on main house. Great location in central, mid county close to services, ez freeway access, beach, walk to Capitola Mall/Starbucks etc. The residential neighborhood is quiet on dead end street. High ceilings and large windows thruout bring in lots of natural light. The open downstair great room keeps folks connected and features custom kitchen with extra large central island. The separate downstairs den/office/5th br provides separate flexible options as well. Income/expenses projected buyer to verify. More pics coming soon.

Rare and coveted BRAND NEW contruction.This sparkling 4br+/2.5bth modern home eagerly awaits serving the needs of it's first owner. The also brand new legal 2br/1.5bth ADU provides answers to multiple housing questions and situations. The ADU is attached but with fully fenced private entrance and rear yard the ADU has minimal impact on main house. Great location in central, mid county close to services, ez freeway access, beach, walk to Capitola Mall/Starbucks etc. The residential neighborhood is quiet on dead end street. High ceilings and large windows thruout bring in lots of natural light. The open downstair great room keeps folks connected and features custom kitchen with extra large central island. The separate downstairs den/office/5th br provides separate flexible options as well.

This stunning home offers a perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. With 4 beds and 3 baths, the open floor plan creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The main floor bedroom, conveniently located next to a full bathroom, provides flexibility and ease of living. The separate office is perfect for those who work remotely or need a dedicated workspace. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, featuring a private balcony and an en suite bathroom, offering a serene retreat within your own home. The three-car garage includes a pet washing sink and a dedicated pet washing machine, catering to the needs of your furry friends. Step outside and be captivated by the community's gated 9-acre conservation bluff, boasting unobstructed ocean views. Built in 2022, this home feels like new and features coastal finishes and modern amenities. Plus, its approximate 5-mile drive to the tech bus pickup makes commuting a breeze for tech professionals.

Rare BRAND NEW 4+ Br/2.5bth-1815 sq ft main house and an attached but very private ,legal 2Br/1.5 BTh- 800 sq ft ADU. The layout works for multiple living arrangements and provides many options to produce income to deferr housing expenses. Live in either side and rent other side or rent both to maximize income and invest in rare newly constructed home. Both house and ADU have individual, fenced and private rear yards that extend living area and to enjoy outdoor space. The heigh ceilings thruout and sparkling new appliances etc invite this homes first owner. Downstairs is an extra room either office,family romm etc. The location on quiet residential street right in the heart of SC County- ez access to freeway for comuters,walk to Starbuck Capitola Mall, close to beaches and all other recreational activities. Must see hurry on this one.