Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Luxury living at Pasatiempo Estates, an upscale gated community. This luxurious home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite. Enjoy the spacious living room, elegant dining room, gourmet kitchen and large family room, all complemented by the oversized primary suite featuring two state-of-the-art organized closets. With modern amenities, picturesque backyard views, and access to a MacKenzie-designed golf course, pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest. Plus, with the beach just minutes away and Los Gatos a quick 30-minute drive, convenience and luxury meet seamlessly.

Welcome to 151 Marine Parade, a fourplex only two blocks from Seabright Beach and the Yacht Harbor. This is a rare opportunity to own an investment property in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. This fourplex has three identical one-bedroom units and one studio in the back. The front unit is a vacant owner's unit, which allows a great place to live, rent, or possibly Airbnb. Enjoy the deck off the front unit, which offers a space to entertain or relax and enjoy the sunshine and sound of the waves. Many new detailed upgrades make this place very special. The Seabright neighborhood offers an excellent quality of life, where you can participate in endless ocean and beach activities or enjoy the cafes and restaurants all within walking distance.

"Prime Investment Opportunity". This 12-unit apartment building has been in the same family for over 40 years. Currently the tenants have month to month leases with rents well below the current market rates. There are 11 one-bedroom apartments and 1 studio apartment, private patio decks, many with ocean views including one with a roof top deck with views of the entire bay. Exterior has been freshly painted and a new roof installed in 2023. Close to all amenities including walking distance to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, beach, wharf, and restaurants. Offering a lucrative opportunity with a possible Pro Forma of 6.4%+ CAP Rate.

Back on the market!! Here is your 2nd chance to grab this amazing 3 bed, 2 bath home, with vaulted ceilings, and lots of wonderful natural light throughout this home! This home is situated in a great location,w/ views of the water,lagoon,walking trails,a quick walk to the beach, & nearby park amenities that will blow your mind! The generous size front porch is perfect to sit & enjoy a cup of coffee, read the paper,chat w/ your neighbors, etc.As you enter the home,you are greated with creamy white walls which are beautiful & classic.The flooring is newer also, its so beautiful, & runs throughout most of the home.The laundry room has a door to your carport for added convenience.One of the 3 bedrooms has a door that leads to the amazing sunny, side yard that is perfect for gardening,relaxing, sunning, reading a book,whatever you prefer.The sunny yard is one of the largest in the park.There is an over sized shed which is included in the sale, and is great for extra storage.The 2 other bedrooms are a good size.The primary bedroom has a generous size walk in closet, and bathroom with dual sinks, also equipped with a closet for storage. The park amenities include a year round heated swimming pool,Clubhouse/kitchen, workout facility, jacuzzi,sauna & more! The monthly space rent is $3743.

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

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

Home Sweet Home! Country living at its finest. Close in, pride of ownership, single level Ranchette 2.5 miles up Paul Sweet Rd from Soquel Dr brings you to this magnificent 26.5 acres. Beautiful views from the home looking southwest & facing most of the amazing very private property. Wonderful single-level spacious 3 br 3 ba + home w/ 3208 sq ft of easy comfortable living + open light-filled floor plan & attached large 2-car+ garage. This high quality custom built hm oozes charm & character giving a warm inviting feeling as you step into the Quartzite stone entry. Spacious living room & adjoining entertainment rm w/vaulted ceilings, special stone walls w/amazing imbedded fossils. Chefs kitchen flows to the open family/dining rm & outside natural Arizona flagstone patio w/views. Lg master br w/walk-in closet, private bath w/oversized shower + jetted tub. Home facing s/w towards the back of the property near the orchard w/several fruit trees. A large separate barn/4-car garage + 1br /1ba spacious guest unit & large recreation room. Year-round natural spring fed pond w/ a beautiful flagstone surrounding. Several gentle acres great for vineyard, additional orchards or other farming. One-of-a-kind property w/so much more to offer! First time ever for sale. Dont miss this opportunity!

Developers look no further, you have found your next project! RM zoned property listed with adjacent property 415 Barson Street. No sign on property, do not disturb tenants. Located near downtown Santa Cruz, Boardwalk, Main Beach and UCSC. Santa Cruz has strong housing demand and is supportive of projects to reach their regional housing needs allocation (RHNA) to create more housing supply. Don't miss out on this development opportunity.

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

Developers look no further, you have found your next project! RM zoned property listed with adjacent property 417 Barson Street. No sign on property, do not disturb tenants. Located near downtown Santa Cruz, Boardwalk, Main Beach and UCSC. Santa Cruz has strong housing demand and is supportive of projects to reach their regional housing needs allocation (RHNA) to create more housing supply. Don't miss out on this development opportunity.

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

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

Rare 5 Unit Multi-Res opportunity on a large, 8,120 sq ft property, on a quiet street in the heart of all things Santa Cruz w/six off street private parking spaces in rear + on-street option. 2 separate buildings; Craftsman style SFR main residence in front, w/2BD/1BA, hardwood floors in the living/dining areas, w/traditional period inspired built-ins, creating a warm & welcoming space. Spacious kitchen, ample cabinetry, newer grout-free countertops, gas stove & convenient rear access to the common area courtyard w/coin-operated laundry room. Behind the detached 2 BD house, discover a 2-story 4-unit complex, 2 ground floor + 2 upstairs units w/private deck/balcony areas. Some upgraded baths w/newer shower doors & vanities, laminate flooring, kitchens w/white cabinetry, original tile counters, electric stoves & wall heaters. Coin-operated laundry for all residents & common water heater for the 4 plex. Whether you choose to reside in a unit or invest in the rental earnings of all five units, this property offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Santa Cruz with a rare chance to invest in downtown. Close proximity to all amenities of downtown Pacific, Ocean & Front streets, The Beach & Boardwalk, as well as transportation, no car needed! Photos taken prior to tenants.

COMPOUND YOUR INTEREST Welcome to 204-206 Hubbard Street, a smart investment opportunity nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. This impressive Duplex offers a total of 3,165 square feet of living space, including 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, all situated on a spacious 8,059 sf lot, with HUGE upside potential. Each spacious 3BR, 2.5BA unit has fresh interior paint, new carpeting, modern lighting, new bathroom floors, crisp door hardware, and new electrical outlets/switches for a clean fresh look. The bright living rooms offer a warm wood-burning fireplace and easy access to huge backyards. Bonus: attached 1-car garages with laundry areas, and 2-3 additional off street parking spots, and newer roof. Conveniently located, this property offers easy access to all that Santa Cruz has to offer, from its vibrant downtown scene to its beautiful beaches, parks, and ideal commute location. Enjoy the flexibility of primary home with income, a savvy long-term investment, or maximize the value of the land by expanding into a 5-unit complex. This property presents a compelling opportunity for growth and potential lucrative returns. Don't miss the chance to make this Duplex your next investment venture in the thriving Santa Cruz real estate market.

COMPOUND YOUR INTEREST Welcome to 204-206 Hubbard Street, a smart investment opportunity nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz. This impressive Duplex offers a total of 3,165 square feet of living space, including 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 bathrooms, all situated on a spacious 8,059 sf lot, with HUGE upside potential. Each spacious 3BR, 2.5BA unit has fresh interior paint, new carpeting, modern lighting, new bathroom floors, crisp door hardware, and new electrical outlets/switches for a clean fresh look. The bright living rooms offer a warm wood-burning fireplace and easy access to huge backyards. Bonus: attached 1-car garages with laundry areas, and 2-3 additional off street parking spots, and newer roof. Conveniently located, this property offers easy access to all that Santa Cruz has to offer, from its vibrant downtown scene to its beautiful beaches, parks, and ideal commute location. Enjoy the flexibility of primary home with income, a savvy long-term investment, or maximize the value of the land by expanding into a 5-unit complex. This property presents a compelling opportunity for growth and potential lucrative returns. Don't miss the chance to make this Duplex your next investment venture in the thriving Santa Cruz real estate market.

Unique Victorian with upgraded flooring, windows, appliances, and plumbing fixtures. Property has been in the family for generations. Floorplan may possibly be utilized as a single family residence. Currently a duplex, downstairs is a 2 bedroom 1 bath unit with a charming front porch facing Spruce Street. Quaint and inviting upstairs 1 bedroom 1 bath unit. Located near Kaiser Permanente Arena and close to the Downtown Plan new Santa Cruz Riverwalk under development. Don't miss this desirable property with tremendous upside potential.

Rare opportunity to own this investment duplex in Downtown Santa Cruz. Property has been in the family for generations. Unique Victorian with upgraded flooring, windows, appliances, and plumbing fixtures. Downstairs 2 bedroom 1 bath unit with charming front porch facing Spruce Street. Quaint and inviting upstairs 1 bedroom 1 bath unit. Property located near Kaiser Permanente Arena and close to the Downtown Plan new Santa Cruz Riverwalk under development. Don't miss this desirable income property with tremendous upside potential.

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

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

This remarkable property, situated in a prime harbor and beach area, was constructed in 2007 featuring highly unique and custom finishes. Spanning across four floors, each level is conveniently accessible by an elevator as well as a beautifully handcrafted wooden circular staircase. The upper two floors offer stunning views of the ocean and harbor, complete with a covered patio and a balcony on the top floor for an elevated outdoor experience. This exceptional beach house stands out as a singular gem in the area, located just steps away from Twin Lakes Beach, the Crows Nest, Johnny's Harborside, Cafe El Palomar, and the Santa Cruz Harbor.

Price reduction $75,000! This single level Spanish style home exudes old world charm. Originally built as a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. The home currently functions as 2 separate units. One unit is 1 bedroom with living room, kitchenette and 1 bath and the other unit is 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with kitchen. Parking area is in the back of the building and each unit has 1 parking spot. There is plenty of off-street parking. Check with the zoning office for potential uses. With some TLC this place will really shine. This is a great opportunity for the right buyer. Located close to downtown, beaches, transit, and UCSC. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St.(ML81955565), 427 Barson St., 311 Ocean St. (ML81955565). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

Price reduction $75,000! Charming cottage in the central area of Santa Cruz close to the beach, boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Large lot allowing for tranquility and privacy. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 427 Barson St., 315 Ocean St (ML81955569), 311 Ocean St (ML81955565). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

Price reduction $75,000! This single level Spanish style home exudes old world charm. Originally built as a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. The home currently functions as 3 separate units. All units are 1 bedroom with living room, kitchenette and 1 bath. Parking area is in the back of the building and each unit has 1 parking spot. There is plenty of off-street parking. Check with the zoning office for potential uses. With some TLC this place will really shine. This is a great opportunity for the right buyer. Located close to downtown, beaches, transit, and UCSC. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St.(ML81955567), 427 Barson St., 315 Ocean St(ML81955569). Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

New construction built with all the details of a luxury property for business and warehouse uses. Beautiful wood ceilings (16' clear height), a full mezzanine accessed by a metal spiral stairway, white walls and massive beams catch your eye as you enter. An oversized roll up door provides access for nearly anything. The interior is filled with natural light, from a multitude of double-pane windows. Private restroom with ADA accessible Shower. Large fan, AC and heating provide full climate control. Can be purchased with upstairs residential unit also listed for sale. Located on the Westside of Santa Cruz in the Delaware Addition property. Steps to beach access, surfing and mountain trails for biking, running and hiking. Across the street from Venus Spirits distillery and restaurant.

Let this home capture your imagination. You are in a perfect commute location, on a cul-de-sac, near all of what Santa Cruz has to offer. This is a lovely, single level home on a large lot in Prospect Heights. You have a private back yard with lots of potential for entertaining. A spacious living room has hardwood floors and a fireplace. Just off the kitchen is a laundry room with with storage. The bathroom has a tiled shower. The windows have been updated. Here you are, in the sun belt, close to DeLaveaga Park with a wide range of activities including golf and hiking. Bring your inspiration and customize this great home!