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.
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.
Beautiful move in ready home in Antonelli Mobile Manor, a resident owned, adult (55+) park. The 2005 home is in excellent condition with fresh exterior paint. The modern floor plan with high ceilings & skylight allow for plenty of light into the home. Open the dual pane windows and capture the cool fresh coastal air. Relax & entertain in the large living room which opens to both the kitchen & dining areas. Enjoy the afternoon sun on the side porch. The primary suite is large & has a walk in closet. The primary bathroom has both a large shower & separate sunken tub for relaxing. The 3rd bedroom is located off the hallway & can be used a either a home office or bedroom. This quiet park features a community center and pool.
Far from Everything, Close to Perfect!. This 25-acre vacant land in Santa Cruz near Bonny Doon, California, offers an exceptional investment opportunity paired with the ultimate weekend getaway experience. Tucked behind two locked gates at the end of a private road, this land promises unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Situated near the iconic Pacific Coast Highway and just minutes from Davenport, it boasts breathtaking, almost 180-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, providing some of the best sunset vistas and whale-watching opportunities in the region. The propertys proximity to Big Basin State Park adds to its appeal, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply enjoy the serenity of the ocean views and natural surroundings, this property is a rare find that offers endless possibilities.
Highly Sought-After West Side Location! This expansive 4 bedroom,3 bathroom home, with an office perfectly situated in one of Santa Cruzs most desirable neighborhoods. Ideal for families or investors seeking a property with significant potential.Step inside to find 2 spacious living areas,warm and inviting, featuring ample natural light, cozy spaces for relaxation, and a seamless flow that's perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the generous bedrooms provide plenty of space for everyone, with the primary suite offering a private oasis. The additional bedrooms are versatile, ideal for guest rooms, home offices, or a playroom for the little ones. Outside, the private backyard serves as a tranquil retreat with lush landscaping and plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. The property also includes a spacious garage with additional storage options, making it both practical and convenient. Living on Santa Cruzs west side means youre never far from adventure. Enjoy easy access to a variety of parks and hiking trails,perfect for weekend explorations. Downtown Santa Cruz, with its vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, is just a short drive away, as are the stunning beaches of the Pacific Ocean and an easy commute to Silicon Valley.
1888 Victorian with endless use possibilities; great income and located in a prime Santa Cruz location only 1/2 mile + or - to Pacific Garden Mall and less than 10 minutes to the beach & wharf! This home features too many details to list but in this location, we can't say enough about the value in the parking-enough room for 10+ vehicles! Currently used as a duplex with downstairs on a lease at $5,000 per month, upstairs on a month to month at $2,200. Both tenants would like to stay if possible. Has previously been used as a commercial office space as well as SFR. Whether looking for an investment, business location or home sweet home, this one can check all the boxes at an incredible price for Santa Cruz! Please note, the majority of the photos are from the previous sale in 2021:)
Far from Everything, Close to Perfect!. This 25-acre vacant land in Santa Cruz near Bonny Doon, California, offers an exceptional investment opportunity paired with the ultimate weekend getaway experience. Tucked behind two locked gates at the end of a private road, this land promises unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Situated near the iconic Pacific Coast Highway and just minutes from Davenport, it boasts breathtaking, almost 180-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, providing some of the best sunset vistas and whale-watching opportunities in the region. The propertys proximity to Big Basin State Park adds to its appeal, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply enjoy the serenity of the ocean views and natural surroundings, this property is a rare find that offers endless possibilities.
Free standing Townhome in Midtown - no attached walls & super low HOA dues of just $50/mo. This is a small complex of just 4 properties located in the heart of Santa Cruz, right across from Whole Foods and close to Lillian's, Akira Sushi, the Rio Theater & more! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features an open concept kitchen & living room, radiant heating, kitchen with breakfast bar & gas stove and a laundry room. All 3 bedrooms have vaulted ceilings & lots of light and the Primary suite has a large walk in closet. Room for your vehicles & toys in the attached 1 car garage + carport. This is a spot where you can truly enjoy the Santa Cruz lifestyle, on Friday nights in season go to the Midtown Friday Block Party, meet your neighbors and dance to a local band. Cruise down to Seabright Beach for a day in the sun or go to Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor for a sail. Title Report shows this property as a Single Family Home in a PUD (Planned Urban Development)
Far from Everything, Close to Perfect!. This 25-acre vacant land in Santa Cruz near Bonny Doon, California, offers an exceptional investment opportunity paired with the ultimate weekend getaway experience. Tucked behind two locked gates at the end of a private road, this land promises unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Situated near the iconic Pacific Coast Highway and just minutes from Davenport, it boasts breathtaking, almost 180-degree panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, providing some of the best sunset vistas and whale-watching opportunities in the region. The propertys proximity to Big Basin State Park adds to its appeal, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply enjoy the serenity of the ocean views and natural surroundings, this property is a rare find that offers endless possibilities.
Open House:
Sunday, 9/29 12:00-3:00PM
Enjoying one of the most dramatically beautiful views of the California coastline stretching the entire Monterey Bay from Santa Cruz to the Peninsula and the grand Pacific beyond, this stunning residence on Opal Cliff in Santa Cruz provides an incredible opportunity for luxurious oceanfront living. Offering a rare combination of space, views, privacy, and walking distance to amazing surf this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the beach lifestyle. Capitola Village, Privates Beach and Pleasure Point surf breaks are a short stroll. Highlights include Eastern white pine random wide plank flooring and chiseled marble flooring, stunning baths and a gourmet kitchen with views of the water, high ceilings, 8 doors and river rock fireplace. Complete rebuild in 2000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1980 SqFt of single level living space there is plenty of space to entertain friends and family. Enjoy sunrise and sunset seaside walks, dining and shopping in Capitola and Pleasure Point, and all the opportunities included within an easy drive to the Bay Area or south to the Monterey Peninsula and Big Sur.
Build YOUR dream estate or perhaps 3 on nearly 25 acres (Potential to split into 3 buildable parcels considering recent septic perc test, well production, and zoning) featuring 8 acres useable land. High producing well (22gpm) 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, install a full size lap pool, 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 an 18 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, shopping, amenities, and SJC international airport.
Updated Woodland Heights Home. Upon entering this lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home you will immediately notice the newly updated kitchen, open concept living, updated half bath and freshly painted walls. Walk through to the patio for entertaining friends or a quiet space for your morning coffee. The kitchen upgrades include all new stainless appliances, marble countertops & new sink. Upstairs both bathrooms were updated with new tile and paint. The main bedroom features an en-suite and a private deck overlooking the tree filled open space. The top floor features a bonus "sun" room, perfect for the avid gardener, hobbyist, or a bright office space. You'll enjoy the benefit of an attached garage and your own parking space. Centrally located with easy access to 41st Avenue and Hiway 1.
Open House:
Sunday, 9/29 12:00-4:00PM
Exquisite craftsman-style home offering a coastal lifestyle just blocks from the beach. Completely renovated to the studs in 2008, this home blends classic craftsmanship with modern amenities. Hardwood floors exude warmth and character throughout the living spaces, complemented by beautiful millwork, custom kitchen cabinets, a tile backsplash, and solid core doors. The kitchen also features a separate prep sink, perfect for meal preparation. The inviting primary bedroom includes a private balcony, ideal for enjoying the sun and coastal breezes, while a second mini primary bedroom with an ensuite bath offers additional comfort and privacy. The sunroom, bathed in natural light, provides a perfect retreat for relaxation with a beverage or a good book. Additional features include a patio off the family room/kitchen for alfresco dining, a two-car garage, solar panels for energy efficiency, and an outdoor showerperfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach or surfing. As you enter the home, beautiful greenery draws you in through the windows, and a lemon tree in the yard adds a touch of natural charm. Situated just a few blocks from Sunny Cove Beach, a farmers market, coffee shops, and restaurants, this home is perfectly positioned for those seeking an elevated coastal lifestyle.
Welcome to Creekside Townhomes! This charming 2-bed, 2.5-bath Cape Cod-style home is nestled in a quaint and friendly community. Upstairs is filled with natural light, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and an open floor plan with a gas fireplace. Downstairs, both bedrooms are primary suites with full baths. Updates include plank flooring, fresh paint, and a remodeled half bath. The private court has only one entrance, ensuring peace and quiet. Centrally located near schools, highways, and the beach, this townhome is perfect for modern living. Other features include an indoor laundry area and a spacious attached garage. Don't miss out on this light and bright gem!
Here is your chance to move into this amazing community that is situated on the Pacific ocean, with walking trails, sandy beaches, meandering streets, and talk about amenities! There is a year round heated swimming pool, outdoor, oceanfront jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, work out facility, huge Clubhouse with kitchen, all for your use, and enjoyment as an owner in this park! This home needs a little TLC to make it come to life again. The "pop out" adds extra living space, perfect for a home office, hobby hobby room, or whatever, it even has a peak of the ocean! This home is situated at the end, so you have views of the greenbelt nearby. Don't miss this opportunity to live in this amazing park!
Home sweet home. Nestled in a small park, and oh so close to the beach. The home has some great updates and the surrounding yard is a real highlight! Sunny and bright and ready for you to move right in. There is plenty of storage space in the kitchen with lovely newer cabinets. You have double pane windows and a walk in closet in the bedroom. The bathroom has been beautifully remodeled. There is a large shed for all your storage items. If you like to garden, here is your opportunity to create your own environment. This is likely the most affordable rent for a senior park in our area and you have rent control! Residents must be be 62 years or older. Great location. Close to 41st. Avenue with shopping, dining and entertainment. Pleasure Point and the beauty of Monterey Bay are here for you to explore and enjoy.
2 bedroom + 2 covered parking spots + 2 outdoor sheds, or replace with brand new unit for $50k+ (ex: ParkModelsDirect). Rare sublettable property with safe neighbors, low monthly space rent and super close to Pleasure Point surfing (and walking path), and 300 feet from Moran Lake County Park! The park itself has a huge open grass field for dogs, and 2 separate discounted laundry rooms. Priced $15,000 under estimate. Near 7-11, Pleasure Pizza and a few blocks from Target, CVS, Whole Foods, McDonalds, etc. This charming single-family manufactured home at 2630 Portola Dr in Santa Cruz offers a cozy and quiet atmosphere with good safe neighbors. The property also has driveway for 2 cars and a small outdoor space for relaxation. The layout of the home is practical and efficient, maximizing the available space. The interior is has a cozy ambiance, making it a welcoming place to call home. Located in the desirable Pleasure Point area of Santa Cruz, this property offers easy access to a variety of amenities and attractions as well as the beach. From nearby shopping (Safeway, Home Depot, etc.) and dining options, to outdoor recreation. With its convenient location and practical layout, this home presents a wonderful opportunity.
Don't miss out on this charming Live Oak home! Tucked away on a tranquil lane boasting only four homes, this property offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cleverly designed inverted floor plan maximizes natural light throughout the home, accentuating its spaciousness and warmth. Recent upgrades include new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms, new kitchen appliances, and dazzling quartz kitchen countertops. A fireplace adds warmth to the living space, which seamlessly flows into the open-concept layout with high ceilings. Step out onto the second-floor deck and soak in the peaceful ambiance or cozy up by the fireplace on cooler evenings. Downstairs there is a large primary bedroom with attached bonus space. The large two-car garage includes a laundry area, providing an added convenience to your daily routine. A short distance to Capitola, it is perfectly positioned for easy access to Hwy 1 and offers easy access to the world-class beaches, amenities, schools, and proximity to Santa Cruz's many attractions. With its desirable location and thoughtful features, this home is very appealing and ready to be your home sweet home. Bonus: seller is installing new Milgard windows & sliders (over a $20,000 value)!
COME SEE THIS HOME. E Z LIVNING IN THIS 2006 Skyline in a quite Senior Community, must be 62yrs or Better to live in this centrally located community Ready for you to make it your own, needs some updating. put your personal touch to this one. Cozy up to the fireplace on a cold day. Walk to the beach on the warm summer days. Minuets to shops. The home faces south- west towards the ocean. Small yard 2 car, carport. shed and so easy to walk to 41st or the ocean.
Fantastic investment opportunity in unique fourplex with upside potential. Seize the chance to own a rare multi-residential fourplex featuring four individual detached homes, each with 2 bedrooms. Located just minutes from the beach and downtown, this fourplex presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking rental income in Santa Cruzs thriving rental market or homeowners looking to offset their mortgage payments. Unlike typical multi-family properties, the four separate homes each have their own yard which provide enhanced privacy and comfort for individuals and tenants to enjoy the California sunshine in their own outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With room for value-add improvements and increasing market rents, this property presents a lucrative opportunity for growth and increased ROI. Don't miss out on this exceptional investment opportunity with close proximity to downtown attractions, including the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Pacific Avenue shops, and vibrant nightlife.
This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story townhome near UCSC is move in ready and waiting for new owners! It features a parklike setting and a fantastic floor plan with gleaming laminate flooring throughout. The open kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space for cooking or hosting friends The bathrooms have been tastefully updated, giving them a fresh and clean feel. Both generously sized bedrooms feature ample closets. Enjoy outdoor living on your private patios at both the front and back doors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The indoor laundry with washer and dryer makes day to day chores a breeze. Your covered parking space is just outside the back door and there is an additional parking spot for this unit. Situated in a prime upper Westside location, this townhome is just a short drive to the beach and close to popular schools, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and more, offering the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Don't wait! This turn key home will not last!
Welcome to this gorgeous home in Santa Cruz County conveniently located close to amenities, culture and adventure! This fully renovated home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and a top of the line theater room! A huge private upstairs suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath along with a lock off room that is a perfect small office. The elegant dining and spacious kitchen flow together creating a wonderful place for gatherings and cooking. The 2 additional downstairs bedrooms provide ample space for other humans. The home offers all high-end appliances and a comprehensive smart home system, including a Ring doorbell camera, a WIFI smart thermostat. Interior highlights include engineered hardwood floors and granite countertops. Features in the garage include a workbench, and an additional room ideal for hobbies. Santa Cruz water can be hard and chlorinated, not here, we feature a whole house water filter and softener system. The fully fenced outdoor space has something for everyone. Practice your golf game with your own putting green in the front yard! The outdoor patio has gas lines for a future outdoor kitchen and a terraced area. This home offers a serene setting for relaxation and entertainment.
Open House:
Saturday, 9/28 2:00-4:00PM
New price for this AMAZING ocean view home perched on the Pacific Ocean! Enjoy the crashing waves,see seals swimming,maybe even spot some whales from time to time,all from the comforts of your home!This beautiful home offers a wall of windows to enjoy the beauty,and serenity right outside your front door! Many features include hardwood floors,a spacious dining area,large living room,separate family room,vaulted wood ceilings,cool light fixtures,built-in book shelves in the family room, 2 spacious bedrooms, new interior creamy white walls,a walk -in closet,updated primary bathroom, and even a room for a separate office, yoga area, or hobby room.Copper gutters,newer roof/furnace,concrete perimeter foundation,separate storage shed,concrete walk ways around the home,and so much more.The near by beach is a few steps away to enjoy a stroll,and put your feet in the sand.Many amenities at the park include a large Clubhouse/kitchen for your use,a year round heated swimming pool,jacuzzi,sauna,outdoor kitchen,fire pit, for your enjoyment as an owner in the park. This is the one you've been waiting for, come take a look!!NO property taxes!!! The monthly space rent is $5897. Enjoy the lifestyle you've always dreamt about, fresh ocean air, a walk to the beach, all waiting for you!!!!!!!!!!
This exquisite two-story home is quietly situated on a cul-de-sac in a rarely seen enclave of Mediterranean-style homes in one of Santa Cruz's most esteemed neighborhoods. It is just a short walk to the Harbor Cafe and Twin Lakes State Beach. This elegant home has an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, large sliding French doors, and windows that provide excellent natural light. It showcases a gourmet kitchen, granite countertops, a butler pantry, and beautiful hardwood flooring that brings natural beauty and warmth to the kitchen. The primary suite boasts an ensuite that serves as a personal sanctuary with a spa-like bathroom, a spacious walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace. The backyard has an expansive wood deck that offers plenty of space for entertainment. Additional features include a separate family room with its own entrance and a bonus room on the second floor. New paint on the interior and exterior, new bathroom tiles installed upstairs, and new carpeting throughout the home. Must-see property.
The median home value in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,300,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $843,000. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Santa Cruz, CA is $1,300,000. Approximately 43.33% of Santa Cruz homes are owned, compared to 48.95% rented, while 7.73% 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 has a population of 63,993. Santa Cruz is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.72% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.46%.
The median household income in Santa Cruz, California is $65,421. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,663 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Santa Cruz is 29.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 28.1 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.