Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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

Are you 62 or older, living locally & on a moderate income? Would you like to own an affordable, single level condo in mid-county? This upstairs cutie has one bedroom, one bathroom, a good size kitchen, large pantry closet, and a view of a large, beautiful redwood tree. The building offers coin-op laundry, mail delivered to your mailbox downstairs in the front lobby, a community room, a sun room, assigned parking spot, and a limited number of garden plots in the back. Vista Prieta is centrally located off 17th Ave in Live Oak, making it convenient to get to so much of what mid-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 YOUR LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT AND/OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION. Some photos have been digitally staged - no furniture comes with the sale. No furniture is currently present at the unit.

Rare fourplex only two blocks from Seabright Beach and the Yacht Harbor. This is a great opportunity to own an investment property in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This fourplex has three identical one-bedroom units and one studio in the back. The front unit is a vacant owner's unit, which allows a great place to live, rent, or possibly Airbnb. Enjoy the deck off the front unit, which offers a space to entertain or relax and enjoy the sunshine and sound of the waves. Many new detailed upgrades make this place very special. The Seabright neighborhood offers an excellent quality of life, where you can participate in endless ocean and beach activities or enjoy the cafes and restaurants all within walking distance.

Wake up to endless Pacific vistas at "The Surf House," Santa Cruz's ultimate surfer's retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame turquoise waves, your personal playground. Unwind on the deck or grab your board from the dedicated room and hit the waves via private stairs. This architect-designed masterpiece transcends mere beachfront property. A renowned architect and local artist collaborated to create a space brimming with artistry. Imagine Moroccan entry gates, Italian windows, and intricate plaster walls. Sophisticated details include cool concrete floors, recessed lighting, and a gourmet kitchen for post-surf refueling. Relax in the hot tub, stargaze on the rooftop deck, or share your adventures with excellent connectivity. A dedicated guest house provides additional space for friends and family. Live, breathe, and dream surfing here, steps from restaurants, galleries, and charming Capitola. Escape to a world where surfing isn't just a hobby; it's a lifestyle, all within 30 minutes of Silicon Valley. This haven seamlessly blends luxury with surfer convenience, making every day an epic ride.

This Stylish Green Build Home sounds impressive! It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1751 square feet of living space, and a 2-car garage. The light-filled floor plan with hardwood and carpet, custom paint colors by Designer Wayne Palmer, recessed lighting with dimmers, and a tankless hot water heater contribute to its energy efficiency and quality. The living room with soaring ceilings and gas fireplace, kitchen with stainless steel appliances and high-quality wood cabinetry, dual-zone heating system, low maintenance patio with automatic irrigation, and private gate key access to downtown amenities make it a desirable property.

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

The perfect Pleasure Point beach house. Vacation zone sweet spot - no restrictions or waitlist. This home has "take me away" written all over it : ). 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms embody this ever so enchanting 2300+ - square foot unpretentious dwelling. Permitted Four Seasons double pane enclosed Glass sunroom. Fully fenced backyard, w/ mature lush landscaping includes magnolia tree, Norfolk Pine tree, camellia, lemon & plum trees. Custom yoga gazebo, & 4-6 person hot tub, all say "welcome home". Mesmerizing ocean views from 2nd story. The fresh ocean breeze air makes everything alright. Within walking distance to world famous surfing hubs, up and coming Pleasure Point community, Capitola Village, local restaurants & boutique stores. Close proximity to everything else Santa Cruz County has to offer - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Harbor and Wharf, Santa Cruz Warriors Stadium, and the downtown Santa Cruz garden mall. Pictures only tell 1/2 the story. This home is Trademarked Registered - "Opal Cliff Beach House" . Noted upgrades include Sandbar Solar System 2021, electrical system upgrade to 200 amp, custom Acacia wood molding and kitchen counter bar top. Attached 2 car garage and workshop/storage area with additional 4-6 spaces of front yard parking.

Seabright Vacation Living. Every year, thousands of people travel from near and far to visit Santa Cruz beaches and the famous Boardwalk. For you, its just your backyard. This well-designed home is just steps away from the ocean has a large, light-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and deck. The living room flows into a kitchen with stainless appliances overlooking a dining area, with plenty of additional room to entertain your family or guests seated at the counter. The upstairs living spaces include a carpeted foyer, the perfect place for a comfortable office and two bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own deck, plenty of closet space, and a large en suite bath. A second bath also has a shower-tub, and theres an additional powder room downstairs.You and your guests can enjoy the pool and spa that are part of the complex. Oceanview park, perfect for playful kids and puppies is next door, or stroll down to the beach & Boardwalk, Restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping. Your new home is the perfect spot to feel like youre on vacation every day of the year!

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of Seabright, where charm meets modern convenience! This delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts an inviting ambiance and tons of charm. Step inside to discover Spanish tile floors gracing the living room and kitchen, complemented by brand-new stainless-steel appliances that make cooking a breeze. The bedrooms feature new luxury vinyl flooring, offering both elegance and durability. With fresh paint adorning both the interior and exterior, every corner radiates with a renewed sense of vibrancy. Illuminate your living spaces with new light fixtures, while the exterior is adorned with stylish new lights, enhancing curb appeal. Outside, a charming picket fence encloses the yard, offering privacy and a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings. And with a spacious 2-car garage, parking is never a hassle. Don't miss your chance to call this stunning Seabright gem your own. Schedule a viewing today and make this house your perfect sanctuary!

The perfect blend of charm in this irresistible seaside home. It's only one house from Seabright Beach with an unbeatable lifestyle where you can stroll to the beach and Walton's Lighthouse, enjoy the city museum with its seasonal exhibits, find nearby e-bike rentals, enjoy a lovely park with a creek, explore the boat harbor, spend the day at the Boardwalk, the list is endless. The airy living room is bathed in natural light, complemented by windows that carry a historic touch from the 1930s. Gather around the custom fireplace after a delightful day at the beach and harbor. With three bedrooms and two full baths, this home boasts numerous custom built-ins, Douglas fir flooring, and distinctive interior details such as a Thermador range, marble counters, plaster walls, a Calcutta sink, and a unique hexagon-patterned bathroom floor and check out the stairs! The low-maintenance yard features a charming reclaimed brick patio and copper gutters. Pristine stretches of sand and surf is just steps away, picture your family roasting marshmallows at a beach bonfire. The home is vintage with nice amenities, combining the charm of the past with practical functionality for modern living.

Charming ground unit Condo located in a quaint complex with only 20 units. Well appointed floorplan with lots of natural light; Large Family room, 2 large bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, indoor laundry and front and back patios. Situated in the desirable live oak community. Walking and biking distance to multiple beaches,Crows Nest, Harbor Cafe, Capitola Mall, and many more local favorites. Easy Commute access with Capitola road ,Soquel Ave and and Highway 1 nearby. A wonderful and affordable option for those looking for the perfect Santa Cruz work-Life balance.

Embrace the coveted beach lifestyle with 242 Second Avenue, nestled in the vibrant Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz. This inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort. The open floor plan enhances the sense of spaciousness and flow, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace during cooler months, while custom painted wood paneling adds character and charm to the living room. Step outside to your own private yard, a tranquil oasis perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Santa Cruz climate. With its desirable location close to the beach and easy access to all the amenities and attractions of Santa Cruz, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Seize the day and make the move to beach living at 242 Second Avenue!

Location, location, location! Vista Prieta is a senior, Measure J condo complex situated in a VERY convenient spot for getting around mid county. This clean, upstairs 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is in great shape and ready to sell. Coin-op laundry rooms are available on each floor of the building, your mail is delivered to the mailboxes in the front lobby, and you have your own assigned parking spot. Use the community room to work on a puzzle or play cards with a friend. 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.

62 or older and on a tight budget? This condo might just be a great fit for you! Vacant, ready to show and 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 mid-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 YOUR LENDER PRIOR TO VIEWING THE UNIT OR WRITING AN OFFER. Sorry, no investors. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION.

Spectacular 180 degree panoramic views of Monterey Bay, from Capitola Wharf to Pacific Grove. Approx. 136 linear feet of waterfront! Expansive, one of a kind, ocean views from every room! First time on the market and custom-built, you have discovered a home designed to maximize its unique oceanside location. Situated on one of the few larger parcels along this exclusive stretch of oceanfront homes, it encompasses almost half an acre. A few minutes walk to World Class surfing at the Hook. Overlook Sharks Cove and Privates surfing as you enjoy your morning coffee. Check out the waves, and watch the shorebirds from your own private oceanfront resort! Easy walk to Capitola Village or Pleasure Point with exceptional variety of restaurants, coffee shops, & stores. Fall asleep to moonlight shimmer on the water, lights twinkling across the bay, and wake up to the sound of the ocean and the view of a lifetime!

With its prime location near beaches and desirable features like attached garages, fenced yards, and laundry hook-ups, this fourplex offers both convenience and comfort. It provides newer furnaces, water heaters, and windows. The floorplans are spacious and bright. With the potential for further improvement, this fourplex presents a great opportunity for investors looking for a multi-unit property with upside potential.

Great Opportunity! 5 UNITS!: 1) 2Bd./1Ba, 4) 1Bd/1Ba. This is an amazing site with 5 units, several have been updated, other units provide you the return on updating! All rented, very low vacancy. Good parking with Carport and back alley access. Short walk to eateries, Twin Lakes Beach, Harbor. Go home, park your car, and walk to everything! A truly special property,.! Perhaps you want to maintain a get -a-way place but like the income as well? Cash Flow, Location, Income!! Investors don't miss this one!