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$1,500,000
2 Beds 2 Baths ML82048375 MLS
AMAZING! This is your RARE opportunity to get the best condo in the building, with the best views in the county for an amazing price! This is the 3rd (top) floor END UNIT PENTHOUSE with exceptional white-water views, and as far as Monterey Bay! This end unit has two EXTRA sliding glass doors, and two extra balconies that other front units do not have, enhancing your views and light! The home has been REMODELED- (years' worth of work) and is pure class! Top of the line everything. My clients waited over 5 years for an end unit, and then had to remodel. You can just walk right in - furnishings are even negotiable. Come enjoy fall on the coast--it's the best time of year. The sunrises are stunning. Private secure building with enclosed carport and large extra storage closet for all your beach items, bikes etc. Additional parking available. Building has a beautiful swimming pool, sauna and rec room. You will love the beach lifestyle--just a short jaunt to miles of beaches, Gayles Bakery, and of course charming Capitola Village.

850 Park Avenue Unit 5C, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Nancy Dressel from Keller Williams Palo Alto. 831-207-0725

$1,498,000
ML82048029 MLS
Location location location. Just steps from beach, river and village shops and restaurants, this charming home was beautifully updated in 1990. Enter the 2-bedroom 1 bathroom unit through private gate and brick walkway surrounded by scents of herbs and flowers. Located in the picturesque Capitola, this residence offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with open beam ceiling and French doors and windows that add character to the white interior with black accents. The kitchen features modern amenities including a marble countertop, garbage disposal, and a gas oven range. Large walk in shower in bathroom with a sun tunnel. French door leads out to sunny deck with views of the Capitola Trestle and has access to a lower brick patio and lower unit via the spiral stairway. The bonus value in this property is a large studio unit (bedroom 3 ) that is currently rented... The flooring throughout the home is a blend of tile, wood upstairs and engineered flooring in downstairs providing both durability and aesthetic appeal. The heating system includes baseboards and electric fireplace, The layout is efficiently designed to maximize space and functionality. For convenience, laundry is located in the utility room and storage area. Charming and convenient to all things Capitola has to offer.

429 Capitola Avenue, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Vicki Malandra from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-818-2337

$4,588,000
4 Beds 4 Baths ML82047237 MLS
Some homes simply have an address; this one has a vantage point. From the moment you step inside 116 Monterey Street, a coastal panorama unfolds: Loma Prieta stands sentinel to the east, the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk and Wharf shimmer below, and the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary stretches to the horizon. This Mediterranean masterpiece was entirely reimagined in 2007 by the current owners, ensuring every detail was overseen with an owners eye for perfection. They meticulously preserved the vintage character, designing a high-end modern residence around that historic core.From the structural integrity to the lush,professional landscaping, every inch of this property has been built, lived in, and maintained to an immaculate standard.Situated just steps from West Cliff Drive and the Cowells Beach stairs, this residence caters to an active lifestyle centered around the ocean. The chef's kitchen, anchored by a Wolf range and a generous island, makes entertaining effortless. Evenings end in a private coastal oasis featuring an 8-person outdoor hot tub and a convenient outdoor shower, the essential finish to a morning surf session.The permitted 1bed/1 bath ADU sits atop a 2-car mechanic's garage and offers a proven income of $30-40k annually.

116 Monterey Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Craig Springbett from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 831-239-9966

$1,600,000
5 Beds 3 Baths ML82046835 MLS
Tucked away from Vine Hill Road in the Happy Valley School District, this Santa Cruz retreat feels like a private world of its own. Set on 3.5+ park-like acres with gardens, winding paths, towering redwoods, and a seasonal creek with sandy beach area, the property offers privacy, natural beauty, and architectural character just minutes from town. The custom home brings the outdoors in, with dramatic windows, multiple decks, and serene views of the gardens and forest. A two-story atrium creates a striking first impression, while the generous floor plan offers space to gather, relax, work from home, or enjoy the peaceful setting. Distinctive living areas, including a sunroom, lounge spaces, and an upstairs wing, give the home flexibility and personality rarely found in a typical Santa Cruz property. The grounds are a true highlight, with lush landscapes, quiet corners, and open areas that feel like a private botanical retreat. Close to DeLaveaga Park trails, downtown Santa Cruz, beaches, commute routes, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the best of Happy Valley living: privacy, space, nature, and access to everything that makes Santa Cruz special. A rare opportunity to own a magical creekside property with room to breathe, explore, and create your own private sanctuary.

450 Vine Hill Road, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Seb Frey from Compass. 408-596-1623

$349,000
ML82047024 MLS
Build-ready 1.6-acre parcel in Bonny Doon with two optional building sites, one east-facing for morning sun and gardens, one west-facing for warm golden sunsets. Major due diligence is complete: a tested well producing 12.5 GPM over a 24-hour pump test (18,000 gallons total) with lab-verified drinking water; a completed geotechnical report recommending a grade beam foundation; and an approved septic feasibility report with plans for a conventional tank and gravity leach field. Paved county-maintained road access on two sides, located near Bonny Doon Elementary, and minutes to Davenport beaches, Beauregard Vineyards tasting room, and scenic Highway 1 drives. Surrounded by mature redwoods, oaks, and madrones, a rare canvas to design and build a custom mountain retreat.

601 Westdale Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Josh Forst from KW Thrive Santa Cruz. 831-359-5025

$5,950,000
4 Beds 6 Baths ML82044563 MLS
Welcome to 185 14th Avenue in Santa Cruz, an extraordinary opportunity to own a custom-built coastal retreat overlooking coveted Twin Lakes State Beach and Blacks Beach. Tucked behind a private gate on 14th Avenue, this rare offering delivers the essence of beachfront living, with the sand and surf right out your front door. Inside, refined finishes include hardwood flooring, stone surfaces, radiant heating, and a private three-story elevator for effortless access. The spacious chefs kitchen was designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, featuring abundant counter space, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sweeping ocean vistas from the kitchen, main living areas, and primary bedroom. The home also offers a spacious media and recreation room that opens directly onto an expansive ocean-view deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with a secondary prep kitchen and private sauna, this space is ideal for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or entertaining on any scale. Multiple ocean-view decks capture breathtaking sunsets and coastline views, while the backyard entertaining area is a true showpiece featuring a hot tub and exceptional spaces for relaxation and unforgettable gatherings in this iconic beachfront setting.

185 14th Avenue, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Marvin Christie from Anderson Christie, Inc.. 831-406-1031

$840,000
ML82045481 MLS
Are you looking for an all-natural rural area to create something amazing? This private property gets direct sun and nice shade from mixed fruit trees, redwoods, and more. A small seasonal creek, fenced horse areas, a horse stall and hay barn offer a space of possibility. A price reduction has been made in reflection to the landscaping needs. Close to the city, and specifically minutes from the Chaminade and a hospital, this tucked away, unique property, awaits you. The existing structures are being given no value. The county restricts the main structure and all existing structures being used as a liveable home. An old survey map is available and includes alternative proposed building sites with septic and home design. A well and two septic areas are shown on surveys, but no visual identification or inspection has been done by the agent. All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Broker/Agent has not verified boundary lines, lot size, zoning, utility availability, buildability, or feasibility. Buyer is strongly advised to conduct their own independent investigations, inspections, and due diligence regarding all aspects of the property, including but not limited to, checking with appropriate city/county planning departments and utility companies.

4576 Paul Sweet Road, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Celeste Roam from Mindy Sullivan, Broker. 208-869-0931

$1,150,000
3 Beds 1 Baths ML82045426 MLS
Sunny half-acre double lot on the edge of Soquel Village with outstanding development potential. This unique property offers approximately 0.5 acres of private space with existing utilities and a flat, usable layout; perfect for bringing new projects to life in a prime location. Whether envisioning a custom home or considering future possibilities, the site combines convenience with versatility. Just steps from the charm, dining, and daily amenities of Soquel Village, it presents an exceptional opportunity to maximize the parcels value. Options include splitting the lot into two properties or pursuing a minor lot division and SB9 for the potential creation of a three-lot development.

3460 N Main Street, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Mario Desantis from Coldwell Banker Realty. 831-291-0511

$1,598,000
5 Beds 4 Baths ML82037809 MLS
Paradise awaits, in this approx. 2,607 sf ocean view home, making it one of the largest in the charming community of Davenport. 5 bedrooms plus a bonus room off the primary. Expand and have a grand walk in closet, large primary bathroom, use as an office, nursery, etc. Of the bedrooms is a downstairs attached in law unit, with its own kitchen, bathroom, and separate entrance. Great as a rental, multi-generational living, or have a guest stay in style. As you enter the home, you are greeted by hardwood floors leading to the large family room and additional bedroom. Upstairs features an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, beautiful countertops, hardwood, and a grand vaulted ceiling, Step out onto the balcony with your morning coffee and enjoy the unobstructed, majestic view of the ocean! Yard area with a view of the hills, perfect for bbq'ing or entertaining. Large avocado tree with countless avocados. Huge, triple wide driveway to accommodate a number of cars. Close proximity to Pacific Elementary and neighborhood restaurants and entertainment. Rail Trail coming soon. The beach is just down your street, where you will find nearby activities such as whale watching, surfing, and so much more! Homes rarely come up for sale in Davenport, so don't let this pass you by.

61 Ocean Street, Davenport

Listing courtesy of Ryan Nunnally from KW Bay Area Estates. 408-568-4552

$2,750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82039785 MLS
Price adjusted to reflect exceptional value in one of the Upper Westsides most soughtafter neighborhoods. Ocean View Santa Cruz, breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz skyline, and expansive panoramic unobstructed Monterey Bay full ocean view extending to Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Enjoy the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and colorful scenes of Santa Cruz. A gated entrance driveway, lined with custom exterior lighting, makes a striking statement. This iconic home boasts a great room filled with abundant natural light, floor-to-ceiling walls of windows, sliding glass doors, and high ceilings. Discover the grotto kitchen with an island gas cooktop and formal dining room. The spiral staircase leads to 4 rooms and 2 full bathrooms. A double-sided fireplace is the focal point of the cinema/play or billiard room, 1/2 bath, bar service room, and exclusive wine cellar. The sliding glass double doors lead to the pool, hot tub, sauna, and patio. BBQ entertain or relax while soaking in the ocean view. 2 car garage, pool house, garden, shed, security system, air conditioning, electric gate. Walkway bridge to downtown, shops, restaurants, Holy Cross School, Pognic Open Space hiking and biking trails, UCSC 3 min, Surfing 8 min, downtown 4 min, Urgent care 4 min, access Highway #1,17.

350 Highland Avenue, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Laura Lynn from California Real Estate. 831-479-4894

$2,700,000
ML82043770 MLS
This unique beach-house blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. It is a turnkey, low maintenance property that has been impeccably maintained since a complete remodel in 2017. Originally a triplex, it was converted to a duplex - each of the two separate units offers three bedrooms/ two baths (the downstairs unit- Unit B, has an additional half bath), along with in-unit washers and dryers. There are two sizable decks upstairs and yard space downstairs, and gated secured parking for at least three cars, plus the option to apply for five additional residential permits with the City of Santa Cruz per unit is available. The light filled interior offers an easy, functional floor plan with comfortable living and dining spaces. This property delivers the flexibility for multigenerational living, guests/ extended family, house hacking, or strong rental income. This prime location delivers the flexibility to walk (89/100), bike (90/100), public transport (48/100), or drive. Excellent schools (buyer to verify): Bayview Elementary (8/10), Mission Hill Middle (9/10), Santa Cruz High (10/10) Schedule your private showing today to see why it was awarded a plaque for Excellence in Green Building and Exceptional Design by the City of Santa Cruz!

512 2nd Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Nan Tingley from Cornerstone Real Estate Services. 408-807-5430

$2,700,000
6 Beds 5 Baths ML82043748 MLS
This unique beach-house blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. It is a turnkey, low maintenance property that has been impeccably maintained since a complete remodel in 2017. Originally a triplex, it was converted to a duplex - each of the two separate units offers three bedrooms/ two baths (the downstairs unit- Unit B, has an additional half bath), along with in-unit washers and dryers. There are two sizable decks upstairs and yard space downstairs, and gated secured parking for at least three cars, plus the option to apply for five additional residential permits with the City of Santa Cruz per unit is available. The light filled interior offers an easy, functional floor plan with comfortable living and dining spaces. This property delivers the flexibility for multigenerational living, guests/ extended family, house hacking, or strong rental income. This prime location delivers the flexibility to walk (89/100), bike (90/100), public transport (48/100), or drive. Excellent schools (buyer to verify): Bayview Elementary (8/10), Mission Hill Middle (9/10), Santa Cruz High (10/10) Schedule your private showing today to see why it was awarded a plaque for Excellence in Green Building and Exceptional Design by the City of Santa Cruz!

512 2nd Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Nan Tingley from Cornerstone Real Estate Services. 408-807-5430

$6,799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82042792 MLS
Wake up to panoramic ocean views spanning Monterey Bay at the former home of surfing legend Jack O'Neill on one of the most sought-after oceanfront stretches on the California coast. The ultimate coastal lifestyle combining exclusive privacy with unparalleled walkability to local restaurants, coffee collectives, and world-class surf. Privates Beach, The Hook, Pleasure Point, and Capitola Village are all within walking distance. Some properties ask you to imagine the potential. This one hands it to you. One of the very few oceanfront homes with significant coastal bluff protections already in place, including a hard-armor concrete seawall, rip-rap revetment, and anti-erosion netting. 4360 Opal Cliff Drive offers you the unique ability to bypass the notoriously complex and costly coastal entitlement process with approved plans and building permits for a customizable remodel. Acquire the home, pick your finishes, and start building. The opportunity is rare and the possibilities are endless. 1) Enjoy the vintage beach charm. 2) Remodel the existing footprint with your personal touches. 3) Go big; add the ground floor primary suite and 3-car garage for a 5BR, 4.5BA, 4,220 SF oceanfront compound with multiple lounge areas and a semi-detached ADU for a flexible guest suite or office.

4360 Opal Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Megan Lyng from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-345-0503

$1,988,000
ML82043314 MLS
Located in the heart of walkable Midtown Santa Cruz, this 0.86-acre C-1 zoned site sits where residential charm meets commercial energy, surrounded by eclectic cafes, local businesses, and cultural venues, making it a natural fit for mixed-use development. The proposed project features 57 residential units (5 studios, 32 one-bedrooms, 20 two-bedrooms, including 6 VLI units) plus 4,793 SF of ground-floor commercial space with underground parking. Designed by acclaimed Hochhauser Blatter Architects, the modern 4-story concept includes 87 structured parking spaces, private balconies, rooftop terraces, a courtyard, and a public plaza designed to expand the footprint and maximize ROI. Bonus density is already approved with concessions on height, parking, and use, unlocking 100,843 SF of total buildable area, with an alternative affordable housing path that could yield 80+ units for density-focused investors. The location speaks for itself 0.8 miles to Twin Lakes State Beach with easy access to Sunny Cove Beach, the harbor, parks, dining. Pricing is structured at present value and adjusts as the seller hits benchmark milestones. See disclosures for full renderings, site plans, and proposal details. Aerial Interactive Image: https://kuula.co/share/LfvnK?logo=1&info=1&fs=1&vr=0&thumbs=1

1600 Brommer Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Frank C. Oliver from Oliver Group. 408-472-4700

$1,498,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82042560 MLS
Location location location. Just steps from beach, river and village shops and restaurants, this charming home was beautifully updated in 1990. Enter the 2-bedroom 1 bathroom unit through private gate and brick walkway surrounded by scents of herbs and flowers. Located in the picturesque Capitola, this residence offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with open beam ceiling and French doors and windows that add character to the white interior with black accents. The kitchen features modern amenities including a marble countertop, garbage disposal, and a gas oven range. Large walk in shower in bathroom with a sun tunnel. French door leads out to sunny deck with views of the Capitola Trestle and has access to a lower brick patio and lower unit via the spiral stairway. The bonus value in this property is a large studio unit (bedroom 3 ) that is currently rented... The flooring throughout the home is a blend of tile, wood upstairs and engineered flooring in downstairs providing both durability and aesthetic appeal. The heating system includes baseboards and electric fireplace, The layout is efficiently designed to maximize space and functionality. For convenience, laundry is located in the utility room and storage area. Charming and convenient to all things Capitola has to offer.

429 Capitola Avenue, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Vicki Malandra from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-818-2337

$5,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82041622 MLS
Just Reduced $200K! 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 pits creating 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.

2974 E Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Megan Lyng from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-345-0503

$6,395,000
5 Beds 6 Baths ML82039956 MLS
Nestled in a meadow & surrounded by over 21 acres of natural beauty, this magnificent gated Tuscan-inspired estate includes 1.5 acres of Pinot Noir grapes, offering a unique opportunity to own a private vineyard just 10 minutes from both Santa Cruz & Hwy 17 for easy access to Silicon Valley. At the heart of the single-level home lies a charming gated interior courtyard adorned with fruit trees, an outdoor fireplace, & a welcoming guest suite. The homes open layout, with abundant windows & French doors, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a chefs kitchen with other spaces including a formal dining room, family room & a pass-through bar opening to a built-in BBQ center beside the resort-style pool. The expansive grounds offer a bocce court, greenhouse, raised garden beds, a custom playground, a two-story treehouse with suspension bridge, pool & spa with designated bath, & multiple outdoor dining & lounge spaces. For automotive enthusiasts, an attached 4-car garage pairs with a separate 2-story barn/workshop featuring a car lift and room to accommodate up to 7 additional vehicles. The garage barn sits on an elevated section of the property, offering panoramic views & additional usable land.

220 Falcon Hill, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-345-0503

$10,750,000
5 Beds 6 Baths ML82040507 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of coastal living at The Landing, designed for those who break boundaries and seek inspiration at the waters edge. This modern beach sanctuary is just ten minutes from Santa Cruzs vibrant surf scene, one hour from SFO, and literally steps from the Pacific. Legendary surf breaks flank both sides of your private backyard, making it effortless to slip out for a dawn session or host board meetings on the sand. Crafted for privacy and ultimate connection to nature, every room in this 5-bedroom, 4 full and 2 half-bath masterpiece is enveloped by panoramic ocean views and filled with the sounds of saltwater and wildlife. Watch whales breaching and pelicans gliding from your sun deck, or recharge with sunset strolls from your private gate to the waterline. This timeless, whimsical state-of-the-art design features a walk-in pantry, climate-controlled wine wall, immersive home theater, radiant floors, and smart lighting with over 176 programmable options for every mood. North Coast exclusivity, unmatched surf, and tech-forward luxury- this is more than a home, its your launchpad for creativity and coastal adventure. Welcome to The Landing, where your next chapter begins with your toes in the Pacific and your mind on the horizon.

275 Davenport Landing Road, Davenport

Listing courtesy of Melanie Langemak from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-334-4653

$10,999,000
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82037766 MLS
Vacation rental Intrigue you? Is Fractional ownership of Interest? Let's talk! There is a lot of potential at this Coveted location. Perched on the iconic Opal Cliff and overlooking the world-renowned Hook surf spot are 3-bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a single story home that offers the ultimate in California coastal living. With 2,325 square feet of well-designed space on a 17,000+ square foot DOUBLE lot set far back from the cliff, this home blends comfort, style, and location in one remarkable package. Inside, there are large rooms, vaulted ceilings & a cozy fireplace that is perfect for relaxing. Also featured is a sunroom filled with natural light, a stylish bar area, and multiple gathering spaces. Step outside to enjoy not one, but two expansive patios, where you can bask in the sun or entertain under the stars all with breathtaking panoramic views of Monterey Bay as your backdrop. Just moments away from Pleasure Point Pizza, Verve Coffee, Penny Creamery, and a variety of local favorites, this home places you in the heart of one of Santa Cruz County's most vibrant coastal communities.

4120 Opal Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Brandon Maillo from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 408-784-8461

$449,000
1 Beds 1 Baths ML82035897 MLS
PLANS APPROVED to build a 3 bed 2 bath home at about 2,300 sqft with a detached 2 car garage with rumpus room above on a flat 1 acre parcel with private well water, 200A power, and existing septic that is installed and functioning. OR live the tiny house lifestyle and see the estimate in disclosures from Bigfoot Homes for a 400 sqft permanent dwelling. Currently setup on this property is a 280 sqft custom built tiny house on wheels includes sleeping loft, full kitchen, breakfast nook, full bathroom, mini split heating/ cooling, dual pane windows, and full laundry all wrapped in high end finishes. Legal to use while developing under existing temporary occupancy permit and is sold separately from the improved land. The flat, rectangular 1.08 acres includes tree lined driveway, functioning 1500 gallon septic, private well water with pressurizer pump, and permanent 200 amp panel from PGE installed on site. Also included is a garden shed, 40 ft shipping container shop/ storage, taller than average carport (large enough for a small/ medium RV, boat, or trailer). The parcel offers some mixed woods (including apple, pear, and cherry trees), full sun, and every square foot is useable, which is rare in the mountains, with easy access to Santa Cruz, Felton, and Davenport.

15 Braemoor Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Peter Eubank from Room Real Estate. 831-471-7330

$449,000
ML82033067 MLS
PLANS APPROVED to build a 3 bed 2 bath home at about 2,300 sqft with a detached 2 car garage with rumpus room above on a flat 1 acre parcel with private well water, 200A power, and existing septic that is installed and functioning. OR live the tiny house lifestyle and see the estimate in disclosures from Bigfoot Homes for a 400 sqft permanent dwelling. Currently setup on this property is a 280 sqft custom built tiny house on wheels includes sleeping loft, full kitchen, breakfast nook, full bathroom, mini split heating/ cooling, dual pane windows, and full laundry all wrapped in high end finishes. Legal to use while developing under existing temporary occupancy permit and is sold separately from the improved land. The flat, rectangular 1.08 acres includes tree lined driveway, functioning 1500 gallon septic, private well water with pressurizer pump, and permanent 200 amp panel from PGE installed on site. Also included is a garden shed, 40 ft shipping container shop/ storage, taller than average carport (large enough for a small/ medium RV, boat, or trailer). The parcel offers some mixed woods (including apple, pear, and cherry trees), full sun, and every square foot is useable, which is rare in the mountains, with easy access to Santa Cruz, Felton, and Davenport.

15 Braemoor Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Peter Eubank from Room Real Estate. 831-471-7330

$860,000
ML82034329 MLS
Exceptional opportunity to build your custom dream home on this 7,928 square foot vacant lot, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Santa Cruz. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers privacy and the potential for city and ocean views with a thoughtfully designed two-story or elevated floor plan (subject to city approval). Adding to the appeal, the adjacent 7,579 square foot lot is also available for sale creating a rare chance to secure one or both parcels. Purchase both for a combined 15,507 square feet and expand your vision with additional space for a larger residence, guest house or enhanced outdoor living areas (subject to city approval). Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, downtown Santa Cruz, UCSC, and schools, this location blends coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience. Opportunities like this side-by-side lots in a desirable cul-de-sac setting are increasingly rare. Bring your builder and imagination to create something truly special in one of Santa Cruz sought-after neighborhoods.

112 Hillcrest Terrace, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Ronald Esche from RAE Properties. 831-818-1323

$2,495,000
ML82030867 MLS
Well cared for long time family owned 4-plex in ideal Soquel / Capitola location - New Capitola bridge (walking distance of building) takes you into the heart of Capitola village. Meticulously maintained by owners, each unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath (8 bedrooms / 4 baths total) and 2 access doors on each unit (front door and back door). Semi private enclosed yards, new coin operated washing machine and coin operated dryer in utility room towards back of building. 4 carport parking spots with limited carport storage, and additional onsite uncovered parking. 3 of the 4 units have been remodeled (back unit is townhome style with 2 stories). Long term tenants would all like to remain on property - Current rents are on the low side - working on additional details - 24 hour notice to show - square footage of units is an estimate only - buyer to satisfy themselves with square feet of each unit.

5058 Wilder Drive, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Kathleen Hall from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-588-5993

$319,100
2 Beds 1 Baths ML82028420 MLS
Welcome to Vista Prieta, a desirable senior community in Live Oak, ideally located between Santa Cruz and Capitola. This clean, move-in-ready ground floor single-level 2 bedroom condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living for qualified buyers age 62 and older. The home features a bright floor plan, dedicated parking, and convenient access to the community laundry facility just down the hall. Residents also enjoy a community room perfect for socializing, puzzles, cards, and neighborhood gatherings. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare services, and the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline while benefiting from the affordability of the Measure J Housing Program. Important: This home is restricted to buyers who are 62+ and meet current Measure J Affordable Housing Program requirements. Buyers should review eligibility guidelines with their Realtor and lender before scheduling a showing. County approval of buyer eligibility is required and should be included as a contingency in any offer. The Measure J approval process may require additional time, so escrow timelines should be adjusted accordingly.

121 Vista Prieta, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Robert Slawinski from eXp Realty of California Inc. 408-505-0708

$6,995,000
ML82027407 MLS
Rarely available, Loma Alta Ranch offers nearly 20 acres in one of Santa Cruz Countys most sought-after locations above DeLaveaga Golf Course, just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. This private, gated estate features expansive pastures, mature oak woodlands, abundant wildlife, and sweeping valley views. Improvements include a charming 3/2 home w/guest quarters, outdoor kitchen, patio, fenced yard, and additional storage, creating an ideal setting for full-time living, recreation, or multi-generational use. Equestrian amenities include a 2,400 sq. ft. barn with four stalls, tack room, wash rack, hay storage, loft, office, and half bath, along with space for an arena, round pen, and trailer parking. Served by two private wells, the property also offers exceptional long-term potential with a comprehensive development analysis identifying possible lot split and land-use opportunities. The Eadie Development report shows the lot split potential and matrix outline. An adjoining 30+ acre parcel with ocean, valley, and knoll-top views is also available separately, creating a rare opportunity to assemble a premier legacy estate, see MLS# 82027399 & MLS# ML82027818.

3485 Stable Lane, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Erika Reid from Bailey Properties. 831-212-0240

$6,995,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82027399 MLS
Rarely available, Loma Alta Ranch offers nearly 20 acres in one of Santa Cruz Countys most sought-after locations above DeLaveaga Golf Course, just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. This private, gated estate features expansive pastures, mature oak woodlands, abundant wildlife, and sweeping valley views. Improvements include a charming 3/2 home w/guest quarters, outdoor kitchen, patio, fenced yard, and additional storage, creating an ideal setting for full-time living, recreation, or multi-generational use. Equestrian amenities include a 2,400 sq. ft. barn with four stalls, tack room, wash rack, hay storage, loft, office, and half bath, along with space for an arena, round pen, and trailer parking. Served by two private wells, the property also offers exceptional long-term potential with a comprehensive development analysis identifying possible lot split and land-use opportunities. The Eadie Development report shows the lot split potential and matrix outline. An adjoining 30+ acre parcel with ocean, valley, and knoll-top views is also available separately, creating a rare opportunity to assemble a premier legacy estate, see MLS#82027407 & MLS# ML82027818.

3485 Stable Lane, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Erika Reid from Bailey Properties. 831-212-0240

$997,500
2 Beds 2 Baths ML82027018 MLS
Charming Craftsman welcomes you home with a refreshing burst of color to 1028 square feet of comfortable living space. Enjoy the good life amidst over $60K of recent improvements and upgrades, with hardwood floors in all the main living areas providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with a farmhouse copper sink, Miele dishwasher and gas oven-range, perfect for those who love to cook, and a mud room with washer and dryer provides ideal transition to the back yard. There is a detached oversized garage suitable for a large vehicle with ample shop space and a special enclosed "catio" for the kitties, where someone seeking flexible living arrangements can explore converting the entire 320 SF building to an independent Accessory Dwelling Unit. The outdoor areas have been converted to a lush environment with multiple fruit trees and relaxing habitats where you can take a snooze in the hammock, a soak in the hot tub, or gather with friends and family in total privacy amidst mature landscaping behind high walls and fences that create a veritable sanctuary in the city.

113 Washburn Avenue, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Datta Khalsa from Main Street Realtors. 831-818-0181

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