Refine Search
Map
Sort by
220 Castillion Terrace, Santa Cruz
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054811 MLS
Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on Santa Cruzs highly desirable Upper Westside, just minutes from UCSCthis is a rare find. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home seamlessly blends modern design with everyday comfort, featuring new flooring, dual-pane windows, updated doors, and the convenience of an indoor washer and dryer, all reflecting quality and style. The remodeled kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a clean, contemporary aesthetic, while the updated bathroom offers a bathtub-shower combo with refined modern finishes. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with an expanded private yard and patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or soaking up the coastal sunshine. Community amenities include a pool and pool house. Stylish, turnkey, and ideally located, this is one of the standout units on the Upper Westside, close to Wilder Ranch trails, UCSC, bus lines, shopping, restaurants, and just minutes from the beach.

220 Castillion Terrace, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Bri Steel from Live Love Santa Cruz. 831-200-6338
600 Nicasio Way, Soquel
$1,255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054806 MLS
Your Private Treehouse!! Just Minutes from the Beach! Discover the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and coastal convenience in this spacious Soquel retreat, tucked inside a quiet gated community. Soaring vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the flexible floor plan offers generous living spaces, a spacious primary suite, and an expansive bonus room with endless possibilities. Step outside to your newly built deck, relax in the hot tub, and soak in the sunshine and tranquil forest views. Freshly updated with new siding and interior and exterior paint, this home also features a detached two-car garage and a sunny lot with exciting possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or exploring ADU potential. Privacy, sunshine, space, and the beach just minutes awaythis is the Soquel lifestyle you've been looking for!

600 Nicasio Way, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Riley McWilliams from eXp Realty of California Inc. 831-431-3707
100 Oakland, Capitola
$5,800,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82054538 MLS
Big Price Adjustment! At the end of a quiet street in Capitola's coveted Depot Hill neighborhood, this exceptional oceanfront property offers spectacular panoramic views across Monterey Bay. Featuring a remodeled 3-bedroom main residence plus four additional updated units, this rare offering is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, multi-generational compound, investment property, or corporate retreat. The main home features high ceilings, an open-concept living area, custom lighting, & a wraparound deck with breathtaking views from Pleasure Point, Capitola Village, to the Seacliff Cement Ship, & beyond. Two ocean-view bedrooms open to an oceanfront patio with a fire pit, while a private courtyard with a hot tub provides a peaceful retreat. A third bedroom & bath are on the main level. A private studio with fireplace, Murphy bed, bath, & laundry has its own entrance or access from the main home's deck. The detached triplex includes two studios & a one-bedroom unit with ocean views, outdoor space, garage parking, & laundry. The property offers garage parking for 6 cars plus additional off-street parking, & is a short stroll to Capitola Village & the beach. A rare opportunity to own one of Depot Hill's oceanfront properties with incredible views & income potential.

100 Oakland, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Megan Lyng from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-345-0503
100 Oakland, Capitola
$5,800,000
ML82054271 MLS
Big Price Reduction! At the end of a quiet street in Capitola's coveted Depot Hill neighborhood, this exceptional oceanfront property offers spectacular panoramic views across Monterey Bay. Featuring a remodeled 3-bedroom main residence plus four additional updated units, this rare offering is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, multi-generational compound, investment property, or corporate retreat. The main home features high ceilings, an open-concept living area, custom lighting, & a wraparound deck with breathtaking views from Pleasure Point, Capitola Village, to the Seacliff Cement Ship, & beyond. Two ocean-view bedrooms open to an oceanfront patio with a fire pit, while a private courtyard with a hot tub provides a peaceful retreat. A third bedroom & bath are on the main level. A private studio with fireplace, Murphy bed, bath, & laundry has its own entrance or access from the main home's deck. The detached triplex includes two studios & a one-bedroom unit with ocean views, outdoor space, garage parking, & laundry. The property offers garage parking for 6 cars plus additional off-street parking, & is a short stroll to Capitola Village & the beach. A rare opportunity to own one of Depot Hill's premier oceanfront properties with incredible views & income potential.

100 Oakland, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Megan Lyng from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-345-0503
575 Brisa Del Mar, Santa Cruz
$850,000
ML82048411 MLS
Build Your Dream Retreat at Redwood Meadows Ranch- Discover 575 Brisa Del Mar an exceptional buildable parcel nestled in Bonny Doon's exclusive gated community, Redwood Meadows Ranch. Just 15 minutes from Santa Cruz's Westside and under an hour to Silicon Valley, this ocean facing homesite is part of a rare 12-parcel enclave spread across 240 acres, bordered by protected redwood forests and pristine watersheds. Residents enjoy ownership in approximately 150 acres of shared open space, ideal for hiking, exploring, and reconnecting with nature. The seller collaborated with Fuse Architects to design a custom modern retreat that blends seamlessly into the landscape featuring a pool, expansive covered outdoor living space, and a two-story layout with 3 bedrooms. Of course, you can use your favorite architect builder, we wanted you to see what has been imagined. They thoughtfully planned a design that invites nature in, creating a home that is both immersive and inspiring perfect for families, creatives, or anyone craving serenity and privacy in a high-end rural setting. This is a special opportunity to manifest a life in rhythm with the land.

575 Brisa Del Mar, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Brandi Jones from KW Thrive Santa Cruz. 831-588-5145
103 Darlington Ln, Soquel
$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054165 MLS
Standalone Single-Level Home with Amazing Value and Added Upside. Fantastic opportunity to get a stand-alone single level home at an amazing value! Large floorplan with space to add a third bedroom. Classic style meets modern comfort at The Dwellings with our Renovation Ranch Home with by far the largest yard in the community. This single-story, two bedroom, two bath gem has been updated, yet still maintains its charming ranch design. The fit and finish of the interior was kept relatively basic with a list of available upgrades for those seeking to go with all the latest mod cons. The primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet, dressing hall, and updated bathroom, is the perfect escape.

103 Darlington Ln, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Datta Khalsa from Main Street Realtors. 831-818-0181
1040 38th Avenue Unit #9, Santa Cruz
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82048854 MLS
Light and bright home located in Shangri La! This park is located within a quick bike ride to the beach, Capitola Village and many conveniences that include grocery stores, movie theatres, banks, stores, and near the Hospital too. This is a wonderful community to call home. As you step inside this home you are greeted with creamy white walls, dual pane windows that provide lots of natural light, vaulted ceilings that gives this home a much larger feel. The oversized kitchen is great for the cook, and entertainer, and has ample storage, and a skylight for added natural light. The bathroom has a newer stall shower which is convenient and practical. The inside laundry ( washer/dryer not included in sale ) is located in the hall for added convenience. Large closets provide storage options also. The shed is custom and has tall ceilings, a window for added storage. There is a area to garden as well. Shangri La is a sweet community, Don't let this one pass you by! Age restricted, must be 62 years old or older.

1040 38th Avenue Unit #9, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Pamela Samuelson from Coldwell Banker Realty. 831-247-1522
3195 Corte Cabrillo, Aptos
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82053385 MLS
Privacy and views of the Monterey Bay can be yours in this spacious 2,884 sq ft home. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms plus a large living room and separate family room, this home offers the ultimate flexibility for your family. The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooktop, 2 ovens, built in microwave and refrigerator, perfect for family meals. Entertain in a formal dining room while taking in the views. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors offer elegance to your experience. 2 suites with private bathrooms provides versatile living options, along with a total of 3 walk-in closets for storage. Laundry facilities are conveniently located inside the utility room. Additional features include built-in vacuum, high ceilings, and a solar energy system. This home has a 2-car garage and driveway parking for 4 cars. The top level of a terraced backyard is flat with a separate entrance. Great space for a large garden. Potential for ADU on this lot. The total lot size is 16,552 sq ft. Located at the end of a cul de sac street. No through traffic. Within the Soquel Union school district and Main St Elementary.

3195 Corte Cabrillo, Aptos

Listing courtesy of Teri Brager from Amber Grewer Real Estate. 831-345-9963
622 Sunset Drive, Capitola
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052538 MLS
A Cottage with Room to Spare in the Heart of Capitola. 622 Sunset is a beach-town home built for however life shows up. Up front, two bedrooms and a loft; out back, a one-bed, one-bath all to its own. Two connected spaces for guests, extended family, or a quiet home office. Room for everyone, or room to get away, sometimes in the same weekend. And all of it a short roll or stroll from Gayle's Bakery, Capitola Village, and Capitola Beach. Here the whole weekend happens on foot; coffee and a pastry in the morning, the sand in the afternoon, evenings in the Village; the kind of place where you park the car on Friday, leave the phone in a drawer, and don't reach for either until Monday. Everyday details make it easy, too: storage at the end of the carport and a laundry room you can reach from the bedroom or the patio. Whether you want everyone under one roof or space to spread out, 622 Sunset offers real beach-town living with the flexibility to grow around you; walkable, low-maintenance, and moments from the water.

622 Sunset Drive, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Mario Desantis from Coldwell Banker Realty. 831-291-0511
825 Balboa Avenue Unit #205, Capitola
$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052831 MLS
Welcome to 825 Balboa Ave. #205, where the views truly 'seal' the deal. This beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium offers approximately 922 square feet of coastal living with breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views of the Monterey Bay. Enjoy a front-row seat to dolphins, whales, otters, seabirds, and sailboats, then unwind each evening as the lights of Monterey shimmer across the water. With no telephone poles or overhead wires to interrupt your panoramic view, every day feels like a postcard. Just across the street, the newly refurbished coastal path invites you to walk, jog, or bike from New Brighton State Beach through Capitola Village. Stroll to the many events and activities Capitola is known for, including the Capitola Twilight Concert Series, the Capitola Art & Wine Festival, summer movies on the beach, charming boutiques, waterfront dining, and so much more. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or the perfect coastal getaway, this is one opportunity you won't want to let 'drift' away.

825 Balboa Avenue Unit #205, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Erica Pittman from Coastal Dream Realty. 831-818-4123
755 14th Avenue Unit #315, Santa Cruz
$639,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052690 MLS
Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready Santa Cruz condo near Twin Lakes, Sunny Cove, the Harbor, beaches, coffee shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has just been cleaned up, freshly painted, professionally staged, and prepared for market with a refreshed patio area that adds valuable indoor-outdoor living. The efficient floor plan offers a comfortable living room, functional kitchen, two well-sized bedrooms, and a relaxed coastal feel. Enjoy the ease of condo living with carport parking and community amenities including a pool. A great opportunity for a primary residence, weekend beach retreat, or Santa Cruz investment property in a highly convenient Live Oak location close to the best of the coast.

755 14th Avenue Unit #315, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Shanne Carvalho from eXp Realty of California Inc. 831-588-2374
3460 N Main Street, Soquel
$1,095,000
ML82052654 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. Owner Financing Available

3460 N Main Street, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Mario Desantis from Coldwell Banker Realty. 831-291-0511
2052 Wharf Road, Capitola
$849,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051648 MLS
Enjoy the best of the Capitola lifestyle in this inviting condo, where indoor comfort meets exceptional outdoor living. Rarely does condo living offer a private rooftop terrace, four additional outdoor spaces, a detached 2-car garage, and indoor laundry, all just a 15-minute walk to Capitola Beach. Enjoy a balcony overlooking a tree-lined greenbelt, a sunny courtyard perfect for morning coffee, and private outdoor spaces off both bedrooms. Located in the smaller Riverview community, you're just minutes from Capitola Village, the Beach, Esplanade, restaurants, coffee shops, the library, and more. Inside, both bedrooms and bathrooms are privately situated on the lower level. Upstairs, a light-filled living area welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, skylights, abundant windows, a gas-starter fireplace and convenience of a 1/2 bathroom. The updated kitchen features generous cabinetry and a convenient dry bar with wine/beverage refrigerator. Additional comforts include radiant heated floors in the guest bath and hallway. With easy access to Highway 1, 41st Avenue, shopping, and specialty markets, and minimal upkeep required, this home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. Come discover the carefree coastal lifestyle you've been looking for!

2052 Wharf Road, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Marti Pepito Meyer from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 831-227-1268
136 Market Street, Santa Cruz
$1,785,000
ML82051657 MLS
Outstanding rental property investment opportunity in central Santa Cruz! Well maintained triplex with many recent improvements, highly desirable two-bedroom apartments, and a strong rental history. Ideally located near the rapidly growing downtown area with a Very walkable and Bikers Paradise rating that offers easy access to restaurants, shops, Whole Foods Market, Highway 1, the pier, Boardwalk, and beaches. Each unit has a private outdoor patio area and rare attached two-car garage that provides ample options for off-street parking, storage, and bonus living space. Lower operating expenses due to recent improvements and the potential for long-term value appreciation make this an excellent investment opportunity in a prime Santa Cruz location. Recent improvements include a newer roof, exterior paint job, sewer lateral replacement, water main replacement, newer water heaters, and interior flooring updates. Triplexes in Santa Cruz with this excellent condition, desirability, and long-term stability are rare in Santa Cruz. Don't miss this opportunity!

136 Market Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Marshall Keneipp from Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc. 303-913-8113
3390 Lillian Way, Santa Cruz
$2,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051263 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional brand-new construction (totaling over 3,100 SqFt combined) in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, offering modern design, quality craftsmanship, and versatile living options. The property features a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Main House (Unit A) and an attached 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ADU (Unit B), ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the homes offer bright, open living spaces, stylish kitchens, high ceilings, and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard that makes it easy to relax outside and the ability to easily add a first floor 5th bedroom. Park multiple vehicles with a finished 2 car garage and large driveway. Located just steps from Winkle Farm Park, this rare new construction opportunity combines contemporary comfort, flexibility, and a prime Santa Cruz location.

3390 Lillian Way, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Nick Bailey from Bailey Properties. 831-706-7349
1925 46th Avenue Unit #83, Capitola
$579,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82050231 MLS
Amazing chance to land a walkable beachside home in the crown jewel of Santa Cruz. This 2BD/1BA turnkey Capitola condo is just a short walk from the beaches, Capitola Village, and convenient shopping options on 41st Avenue. This home includes recent floor-to-ceiling updates: new flooring throughout, cabinetry, windows, lighting, quartz countertops, and new kitchen appliances, enhancing the natural light and clean, contemporary design. HOA fees include your primary utility expenses: such as heat, water, garbage, and outdoor maintenance services. As well as RV parking! You'll have unlimited access to the community pools/spa and beautifully landscaped recreation areas. Be sure to act now and schedule a viewing. You won't regret missing this incredible opportunity; the exceptional listing price for this home is a steal.

1925 46th Avenue Unit #83, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Katie Keeler from eXp Realty of California Inc. 831-588-6959
45 Braemoor Drive, Santa Cruz
$399,000
ML82050165 MLS
1.17 acre flat homesite in Bonny Doons Braemoor neighborhood, offers incredible opportunity to build your dream home. Existing well, tested functioning septic system, and PG&E utilities are already on site, making the building process seamless. Ideally located with easy access to Felton and Boulder Creek, North Coast beaches, 20 min to UCSC and westside Santa Cruz. Property offers the best of mountain and coastal living. Fully improved and shovel-ready: high-flow well on-site (clean tested), Lot cleared following the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex fire with all infrastructure intact and ready for new construction. County streamlined fire-rebuild permitting rules apply - zoning may support ADU or additional structure. Surrounded by redwoods, this dark-sky property delivers unobstructed Milky Way views. San Vicente Redwood trailheads are directly across the street; Fall Creek Unit of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Empire Grade, North Coast beaches and Wilder Ranch State Park~ are all minutes away and world-class hiking and mountain biking is at your front doorstep. 20 minutes to UCSC, 30 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. Bonny Doon Vineyard wine country nearby. A rare convergence of utilities, topography, dark skies, trail access, and beloved mountain community.

45 Braemoor Drive, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Daniel Alvarez from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-818-4181
755 14th Avenue Unit #814, Santa Cruz
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82050095 MLS
BOLD NEW PRICING! Must close by 12/8 for tax reasons. Enjoy Santa Cruz lifestyle in this beautiful updated 2BR/1BA, 799 ft upstairs home. Short walk to Blacks' & Sunny Cove Beaches. Premium greenbelt setting with sweeping lawn vus, grt privacy, good sunlight, and minimal foot traffic. Prime location offers rare privacy, openness, & views of nature from every window w/o facing buildings or parking areas. Enjoy quiet living with no neighbors above & easy access to beaches, cafes, restaurants, East Cliff Village, the farmers market, a bakery, a brewery, Starbucks, & public transit. Community amenities include a pool, fitness center, and clubhouse available for private use. The grounds are immaculately maintained with mature trees, lush landscaping, and vibrant gardens. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2025), premium Noble Oak luxury vinyl flooring (2019), top down/bottom up blinds, and newer refrigerator and dishwasher. Parking is convenient with one assigned carport plus a permit for an additional unassigned space. Our location one unit from the end of the building assures no annoying noise from the nearby path to the lawns. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Santa Cruz coastal living. Why wait? Get your foot in the door here this morning, and your toes in the sand!

755 14th Avenue Unit #814, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of from Frank Murphy Realty. 831-234-4343
2240 N Rodeo Gulch Road, Soquel
$2,675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82050082 MLS
Experience timeless Mediterranean elegance and modern comfort in this exceptional home. Privately nestled in the Soquel Hills with sweeping mountain views, yet just minutes from Soquel Village and local beaches. Rich architectural details define the home, from rough-hewn wood beams and hand-painted tile accents to wrought-iron-lined balconies and a courtyard anchored by a fountain and outdoor fireplace. The main level offers a beautifully appointed kitchen, dining room, family room, living room, and wet bar. Upstairs, the primary suite features a dedicated office and private balcony, along with three additional bedrooms and a spacious laundry room. Above the three-car garage, a separate studio ADU provides flexible accommodations. An additional 500 sq. ft. workshop, previously used as an artist studio, includes a cargo elevator and 30-amp RV plug. The grounds are equally captivating, with flagstone pathways, a Hydropool swim spa, and a productive deer-fenced garden with fruit trees. The fully gated property includes owned solar, a whole-house generator, advanced drainage infrastructure, a new water storage tank, and extensive fire-hardening improvements. Offering a rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and convenience, this is California living at its finest.

2240 N Rodeo Gulch Road, Soquel

Listing courtesy of Kasey Hinchman from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-239-3708
321 Broadway Unit A2, Santa Cruz
$549,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82049608 MLS
Tucked into the secure, resort-like retreat of Pacific Terrace, this spacious one-bedroom, one-bath condo boasts an expansive living area, a serene master suite, and a dining room flowing into the living space, plus stacked laundry and a cozy fireplace. Step out onto the generous covered patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. This light-filled, second-floor, single-level unit faces West, offering abundant natural light while preserving your privacy. Pacific Terrace impresses with lush grounds, a sparkling pool, spa, sauna, BBQ area, gated underground parking with storage, an elevator, and warm pet-friendly policies! Just steps from the shops and dining of Pacific Avenue, this home delivers an urban-coastal lifestyle, perfect as a second home or for pedal commuters and transit riders. First-time buyers, stop renting and start owning this gem. Guest parking at 320 Soquel Avenue.

321 Broadway Unit A2, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of MJ Stearns from eXp Realty of California Inc. 831-531-5074
1135 Callas Lane Unit #2, Capitola
$568,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82049583 MLS
Coastal Beauty! Tucked into the beautiful lush common areas this 2Bd.1Ba. beauty has been remodeled for entertaining, and a crisp Coastal feel. New flooring, all new kitchen, you will love the open design! Upstairs are the bedrooms filled with light,and an updated Full Bath. This special place enjoys the community pool and spa! A short walk to New Brighton and Capitola Beach. Live music in Capitola, restaurants, or relax on the sand. An incredible location. If you don't want a project, or have time to do remodeling, this is your place! Maybe your first home, investment property, or beach getaway.! You will love this one..Move in ready for you to enjoy today!

1135 Callas Lane Unit #2, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Caren Spencer from Compass. 831-251-1112
429 Capitola Avenue, Capitola
$1,498,000
ML82048029 MLS
Location, location, location .Great second home in the charming Beach community of Capitola. Walk to beach, shops and restaurants . Property has downstairs studio for personal use or as is now currently under lease. Cottage has two bedrooms and a renovated bathroom and kitchen upstairs and two balconies for additional eating and entertainment space. This cottage is low maintenance and perfect for weekend getaways and a vacation home for anytime of year. French windows and doors, high ceilings and marble finishes with black and white theme create charm and timeless ambiance. Enter through brick patios enhanced by mature plantings. 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 .Park the car and walk or bike to events and conveniences.

429 Capitola Avenue, Capitola

Listing courtesy of Vicki Malandra from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-818-2337
116 Monterey Street, Santa Cruz
$4,588,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82047237 MLS
This Mediterranean masterpiece was entirely reimagined and 95% redone in 2007 by the current owners. The only remnant of the original home is a part of the foundation and the retro downstairs bathroom. Also added was an oversized two stall garage and a 1 bedroom, 1 bath ADU with unobstructed views of the Boardwalk, Wharf, and Monterey Bay, with a separate address of 118 Monterey Street. The owners 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, oversized mechanic's garage and offers a proven income of $30-40k annually, or an opportunity for a family compound. Easily the best high end value in Santa Cruz County.

116 Monterey Street, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Craig Springbett from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 831-239-9966
450 Vine Hill Road, Santa Cruz
$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
185 14th Avenue, Santa Cruz
$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
4576 Paul Sweet Road, Santa Cruz
$675,000
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. Price reduction made in reflection to the landscaping needs and demo needed to have the red tag on the main structure removed. Close to the city, specifically minutes from Chaminade & 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 site and home design. There is an agricultural well and a septic on site. Electric does have a 1997 permit and connects from the road. All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Broker/Agent has not verified boundary lines, surveyed lot size, 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 for building permits.

4576 Paul Sweet Road, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Celeste Roam from Mindy Sullivan, Broker. 208-869-0931
3460 N Main Street, Soquel
$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
512 2nd Street, Santa Cruz
$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
512 2nd Street, Santa Cruz
$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
1600 Brommer Street, Santa Cruz
$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

Bay East © 2026. CCAR © 2026. BridgeMLS © 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated on:

How much is your home worth?

Get instant property value now!