Santa Cruz CA Homes for Sale
$1,049,000
230 Pestana AVE Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,319
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1961
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- ML81997533
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Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
831-688-6461
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*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.
$1,499,000
260 Goss Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,162
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1956
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81997783
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the coveted Prospect Heights neighborhood of Santa Cruz near DeLaveaga Golf Course and DeLaveaga dual-immersion elementary school. This spacious residence offers a large living area with ample natural light and vaulted wood-clad ceilings opening out to a covered lanai. Upon entrance there is a second living room that could be converted to a 4th bedroom. The large kitchen has long counter, separate island and tons of storage. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, private enclosed patio, and an en-suite bathroom with separate shower and ADA tub. Additional amenities include concrete raised garden beds, a dedicated laundry room, fully owned solar (!) and an attached two-car garage. The low-maintenance yard provides a private oasis with garden boxes, pond, and covered patio area, perfect for outdoor gatherings and entertaining. Situated near midtown in Santa Cruz's sunbelt, this home offers a great commute location in close proximity to local parks, schools, and shopping centers, offering both comfort and convenience. Please note some photos have been virtually???????????????????????????????????????? staged.
$2,000,000
4873 Branciforte Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,390
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 5.3 Acres
- Year built:
- 2007
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81995951
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nestled within a breathtaking 5-acre redwood sanctuary, this exquisite Jean-Michel Frank-style estate offers a seamless blend of understated luxury and nature. Designed to the most stringent building codes, this home is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, free from glues and synthetics, ensuring a pure and harmonious living experience. Expansive picture windows and thoughtfully placed skylights bathe the open-concept interior in natural light, showcasing stunning views in every direction. High ceilings and grand proportions define the home, with a striking black walnut staircasecrafted from timber sourced onsiteadding warmth and elegance. The walnuts natural resonance creates a space that is both soothing and invigorating. Massive 30-ft steel I-beams fortify the retaining wall, while the substantial foundation ensures enduring strength. The grand yet understated residence offers a sense of quiet permanence, blending effortlessly into its surroundings. A circular driveway welcomes you home, leading to a detached two-car garage and an expansive studioideal for creative pursuits or a private retreat. Located in the coveted Happy Valley School District, this is a rare opportunity to own a sanctuary of peace, beauty, and impeccable design.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,275
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1966
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81996744
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This stunning, like-new home is freshly remodeled with luxury finishes and top-to-bottom upgrades! Every detail of this sleek, modern design has been thoughtfully redone with everything from all-new plumbing, to upgraded electrical, to enhanced soundproofing and completed with a new roof and brand new driveway with enough room to park several cars, trailers, boats and other vehicles. Step inside to an elegant, move-in-ready space featuring high-end materials, designer touches, and premium craftsmanship. The open-concept layout is perfect for modern living, offering both style and functionality. Located in the highly sought after Prospect Heights Neighborhood, this home is just around the corner from DeLaveaga Elementary and a couple of blocks from Harbor High School. Plus, DeLaveaga Park is right up the street providing convenient access to hiking/ mountain biking trails, golf, and endless outdoor recreation. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled home in a fantastic location.
- Type:
- Townhouse
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,241
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.02 Acres
- Year built:
- 1986
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- ML81996565
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Light and bright freshly remodeled two bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in beautifully landscaped neighborhood. Kitchen has new cabinets, elegant quartzite counter tops, and new stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and recessed lighting throughout home. Living room has wood burning fireplace with sliding door to back patio. Both bedrooms and two full baths are upstairs, the primary bedroom has its own sliding door to deck, walk in closet, and bathroom with soaking tub. The home as an attached one car garage with washer and dryer. Home is conveniently located near Highway 1. Thanks for looking!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,333
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.19 Acres
- Year built:
- 1964
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81996411
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Single level 3 bed, 2 bath home on a large and extra wide lot, with 2 single car garages, detached office and a an open and versatile floor plan. The main portion of the home has two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen/dining and laundry room. The third bedroom and second bathroom are detached from the main portion of the home. The home features two one car garages with two separate single car driveways. The front and backyards are sunny and flat; an ideal palette for someone looking to create their own oasis. The interior of the home is dated, but the layout, good indoor outdoor flow, and attractive wood ceilings would make for an easy and ideal remodel. Centrally located near DeLaveaga Park and Elementary School, with easy access to Hwy 1, 17, downtown Santa Cruz, Dominican Hospital, shops, restaurants and beaches. The layout, location, and lot make this an ideal home to add value.
$1,300,000
2505 Howe ST Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 953
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1963
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- ML81995585
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Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
831-688-6461
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Two homes (2505 Howe St & 3210 Winkle Ave) on one big parcel near Dominican Hospital, and across the street from Winkle Park. One of the homes is occupied by a tenant (who would like to stay); the other home needs substantial work because a tree fell on it. The tree is gone and the house is cleaned up, but is not livable. Perfect property for someone who wants a project with rental income at the same time. Huge potential! Ok to drive by, but do not disturb tenant. Two single-car garages, each with laundry room.
$2,297,000
2425 Benson Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,887
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.19 Acres
- Year built:
- 1998
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- ML81993419
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Enjoy breathtaking Monterey Bay ocean views located on sought-after Benson Avenue. Classic Spanish-style home with lush greenery featuring front porch seating, arched doorways, and an eye-catching terracotta tile roof complement the home's stucco exterior. The foyer invites you inside. Upstairs: The primary bedroom wing includes an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy. The formal dining room adds sophistication. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops and a central island, making it perfect for culinary adventures. The inviting sunken living room with a cozy fireplace flows effortlessly into the terraced garden's veranda. This outdoor space is enhanced by gardens and ocean vistas that back to open space. Downstairs: 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a laundry room. A dedicated cinema room, possibly 4th bedroom, has a wine and snack bar and hobby/workshop. 2-car garage 220 for your EV Charger, Solar system is paid for and adds sustainability, Hospital 1 mile, shopping 2.4 miles, Capitola 3 miles away, Santa Cruz Harbor 3 miles, Downtown Santa Cruz 4 mile
$1,499,000
4082 Winkle Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,500
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1964
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81988756
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Courtesy: Michael Lussier, Broker
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home is a rare find! Situated in the private and highly sought-after Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, it offers easy access to all essential services. Beautifully maintained and renovated, the home features a single-level open floor plan, new flooring, windows, energy-efficient appliances, and more. Enjoy panoramic views from Loma Prieta to Pleasure Point, with a tranquil setting and a gentle Pacific Ocean breeze. The generously sized parcel is landscaped with exotic plants, fruit trees, and your very own vegetable garden. Private hillside with no obstruction of sight, room for ADU or creative use structure. The fully fenced back and side yards provide added privacy. The large garage offers clean, slim cabinetry and ample storage, while an additional newer shed provides even more space for your belongings. First time on the market in 49 years!
$1,490,000
149 Kenny Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,040
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.21 Acres
- Year built:
- 1968
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- ML81987299
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Courtesy: David Lyng Real Estate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Located on a large corner lot in Santa Cruz Gardens this delightful home has been lovingly maintained by the same family through several generations. The new premium vinyl plank flooring and carpet, interior paint, and first-class shutters are indicative of the level of care experienced here. The updated kitchen, both beautiful and functional is a natural gathering place for friends and family, with access to the backyard and a large window to view the many outdoor activities and change of seasons. Informal and formal eating areas are supplemented by the private outside garden patio. The formal and informal theme is repeated by the spacious living room and separate family room with a cozy wood stove, high ceilings, and a pretty half bath. The second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom, three additional bedrooms and two lovely bathrooms. A fully fenced yard and low maintenance landscaping allow for a time and place to enjoy quiet moments alone or group celebrations with loved ones. A community pool, trails near Chaminade, and a top-rated school are part of the allure of this coveted neighborhood. Situated near Dominican Hospital, with easy freeway access, public transit, shopping, and a variety of dining options, a life of convenience awaits.
$3,149,000
2555 Benson Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,809
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.24 Acres
- Year built:
- 2021
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- ML81986257
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom custom home in Santa Cruz spans 3,809 Sq Ft on a lot exceeding 10,000 Sq Ft Gorgeous ocean & Monterey Bay views. The gourmet chefs kitchen boasts marble & quartz countertops, a built-in oven/microwave, gas range, griddle & grill, hot water pot filler. dishwasher, built-in refrigerator, and more. Formal living & dining rooms. 2nd primary suite on 1st floor. The home features a variety of amenities, inc. walk-in closets, recessed lighting, wide plank white oak hardwood floors, marble, and stone flooring, and a cozy family room with a slate surfaced gas fireplace. Loft area with built-ins. Primary bathroom is equipped with luxurious touches such as double sinks, marble finishes, floating tub , double stall shower. Large closet with custom built-ins. Wrap around deck with ocean views. Laundry facilities include 220V electrical hookups, a utility room, and a tub/sink setup. The property falls within the Soquel Union Elementary School District. Additional features include central forced air heating with multiple zones, double-pane windows, a tankless water heater, and an electric vehicle hookup. The home also offers a 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. One of 9 homes with access to 56 aces of Conservation Open Space.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,187
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 4.4 Acres
- Year built:
- 2007
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- ML81986961
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Courtesy: eXp Realty of California Inc
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Located within one of the county's most exclusive gated communities, this custom-designed modern home spans three levels, each offering breathtaking ocean views. Set on 5 private acres, the residence features an open floor plan flooded with natural light from tall ceilings and skylights. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, equipped for casual meals and refined entertaining. Outdoors, you'll find a private hot tub, outdoor shower, and multiple decks, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty or the sunsets. Among the thoughtful landscaping you'll find plum trees, blueberry bushes, satsuma plums, and pineapple guavas; all attracting hummingbirds that can be seen fluttering past your window, adding a bit of wildlife to your daily routine. Two separate garages, illuminated by high-end lighting reminiscent of a luxury car showroom, provide ample storage space. Plus, the property offers potential for an ADU, giving you flexibility to expand if desired. Modern technology enhances convenience with high-tech lighting and temperature systems that can be controlled directly from your phone. With plenty of space for family activities this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, and nature in one extraordinary setting.
$999,000
151 Bohnen Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,694
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 1.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1958
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81986347
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nestled in a tranquil country setting, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of sunshine and serenity! Set atop a sunny ridgetop on over an acre of gently sloped, south-facing land, its a haven for nature lovers and gardeners alike. Enter through a charming flagstone entryway and step onto a sprawling deck thats perfect for entertaining or soaking up the sun. A circular driveway welcomes you and your guests, with ample parking space for everyone. With its convenient commute location, this home combines peaceful living with accessibility. Your dream of country life awaits!
$1,925,000
1023 Vine Hill Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,152
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 16.3 Acres
- Year built:
- 1982
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81985191
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Courtesy: Room Real Estate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nestled atop the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, 1023 Vine Hill offers a tranquil retreat on a private ridge with endless open views. This sprawling estate features a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home and a detached guest house with a spacious bedroom, office, private yard and a refreshing outdoor shower. Designed with entertainers in mind, the property features a heated pool overlooking the mountains and an expansive deck perfect for al fresco dining and unwinding with a glass of local wine looking out over the open property. Throughout the home, you'll discover charming architectural touches, including interconnected loft spaces that add both character and fun. The private primary suite is tucked away in its own wing, providing a peaceful escape and thoughtful separation from the rest of the home complete with sliding doors that open onto a deck. Outside, the property shines with mature landscaping, grassy knoll with a stage below, ample parking, a chicken coop, barn currently set up as a gym with many sunny garden areas ideal for growing flowers or fresh produce. Conveniently located with easy access to Scotts Valley and Highway 17, this stunning mountain sanctuary offers the perfect blend of privacy and practicality.
$1,449,000
1860 Jarvis Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,052
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 8.49 Acres
- Year built:
- 1994
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81982353
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Your slice of paradise in the Santa Cruz mountains! 8+ acres of privacy and serenity with gorgeous custom built home + 900 SF garage. You feel like you are in your own park and yet just minutes to Santa Cruz & in a great commute location to the Bay Area. Inside you are greeted with soaring ceilings, walls of windows, newly refinished wood floors & high quality trim & finishes throughout. Relax in your living room with wood burning fireplace, travertine floors & views of the greenery surrounding you. Chef's Kitchen w/ granite countertops, 2 ovens, gas stove, 2 fridges/freezers & pantry. Enjoy dinner parties in your dining room with floor to ceiling windows. Primary suite has a balcony w/ outdoor shower, vaulted ceilings, skylight, & oversized tub. 3 bedrooms plus an office, formal dining area & laundry room. Large deck off the kitchen/dining is the perfect space for entertaining, BBQs & watching nature in your own back yard. Extra large garage has plenty of room for all of your toys, hobbies or workshop and there a carpeted bonus room inside. There is another large storage building & tons of room for parking oversized vehicles & boats. If you are looking for peace & privacy, room for all your vehicles, boats & toys + a move in ready home in a commute location - Here it is!
$1,598,000
4555 Paul Sweet Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,880
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 5.65 Acres
- Year built:
- 1997
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- ML81978102
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hilltop hacienda with lovely canyon VIEWS! This well constructed Southwest style home is in a super location minutes to the freeway and shopping but away from all the buzz! Architect designed home with only one owner. NEW DECK AND RAILING! Warm, beautiful colors and inviting interior with high ceilings and plaster walls. Open living room kitchen area is heart of home and features lovely arroyo views. Full bath off kitchen and living room. Upstairs has primary bedroom and bathroom and large walk-in closet and washer/dryer. Downstairs is another bedroom and large other room. Home features two large walk in closets. Also, downstairs is separate studio with a bedroom, large closet, bath, kitchen type area and washer/dryer. This can be closed off or accessed from the main home and features its own private entrance door. Solar panels provide energy savings and a wood burning stove in the family room area provides warmth for the upstairs in addition to the central heating. Carport features electric car hookup. Closed off workspace with storage and workbench just below carport. Also, utility room downstairs with extra storage and cool temperature. There are stairs from the carport down the hill to enter the home. Well is shared with one neighbor.
$1,899,000
251 Starlight Terrace Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,050
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 2.92 Acres
- Year built:
- 1979
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- ML81965546
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Courtesy: Room Real Estate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The appropriately named street this beautiful home sits on is just a prelude to this spectacular home's additional views. Encompassing just under three acres with breathtaking views of the mountains, you'll find unparalleled tranquility and peace. The house features 3 bed/2 bath with an open-concept floor plan. Oversized windows and sliding glass doors line the common areas, bringing the outside in and allowing an abundance of gorgeous natural light to stream into the home. The luxurious primary suite features deck access, two walk-in closets, and an en suite bathroom with a separate stall shower and soaking tub, the perfect place to wind down with a crisp glass of wine from a local vintner. The grounds have been lovingly maintained with mature fruit trees and a rose garden that even the most discerning rosarian would enjoy spending time in. The detached two-car garage ensures plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and toys. Additional storage space includes the basement, sheds, and studio. Owned Solar helps to minimize PG&E bills. Just 20 minutes to town while feeling like you're away from the hustle and bustle. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of the aptly named and highly desirable Happy Valley community.
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Santa Cruz Real Estate
The median home value in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,401,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $1,058,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,401,000. Approximately 61.73% of Santa Cruz homes are owned, compared to 34.67% rented, while 3.59% are vacant. Santa Cruz real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Santa Cruz real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Santa Cruz, California 95065 has a population of 9,119. Santa Cruz 95065 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.1% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Santa Cruz, California 95065 is $62,974. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Cruz 95065 is 34.1 years.
Santa Cruz Weather
The average high temperature in July is 95.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.1 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.