Santa Cruz CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Best Ocean View in Santa Cruz, breathtaking expansive panoramic unobstructed skyline downtown and Monterey Bay ocean view. Vibrant, colorful Santa Cruz is a beautiful mozaic with the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and Ocean view, Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Escape to your private Upper Westside UCSC neighborhood. 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, attic. 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 Pacific Collegiate School, Westlake Elementary

Welcome home to a picturesque Pasatiempo Golf course neighborhood. In 2023 the front 9 greens & bunkers were restored to their historic original design. Back 9 plan to be completed this yr. As you step into the home you are greeted with a panoramic vista of nature! A deck surrounds the entire upper level. Designed to entertain, the main level presents an open layout with livingrm/diningrm & well-appointed kitchen. Primary suite with deck access. 2 bdrms & hall bth with custom cabinetry Lower level unfolds into a versatile flex space to be utilized for your lifestyle. Familyrm/media center. Infinite laundry/multipurposerm with ample storage can be office, gym, hobby/playrm. Spacious dwnstairs primary suite, features dual vanity, soothing soaking tub & spacious shower. boosts an over-sized walk-in closet, must see to appreciate. Heated Flrs. Expansive private lower deck with perfect vantage point of natural beauty & seasonal creek. Below deck find 3 lrge storagerms, concrete pad with electricity for green house or hot tub. Amenities of this eco-minded res include owned solar, rainwater harvesting system, grey water landscaping & native plants. 2-c gar/EV charging, golf cart prking. This unique home blends into the outdoors with tranquility, privacy & Natures Best.

Welcome to Coastal living at it's finest! Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and California coastal lifestyle. Experience abundant natural light and a seamless flow between living spaces in this thoughtfully designed home.The vaulted ceilings welcome you as you enter through a private breezeway. The over size kitchen provides bar seating for your guest, and an abundance of counter space.Retreat to the master suite that also has an abundance of natural light, & ensuite bathroom, while a secondary bedroom offers versatility, and room for your guests. Fresh paint adorn the interior of this home, along with a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and new venting under the home for extra ventilation.The built-in bookshelves in your cozy family room/nook offer a place to grab a book,& relax.Residents can enjoy amenities like a year-round heated swimming pool, clubhouse, jacuzzi, work out facility, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, all within steps to the beach/ocean. Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near restaurants, beaches, and conveniences.With proximity to highways, public transportation, & hiking trails.Coastal living meets urban convenience.Don't miss out on the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle,come see!!

Welcome to Coastal living at it's finest! Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and California coastal lifestyle. Experience abundant natural light and a seamless flow between living spaces in this thoughtfully designed home.The vaulted ceilings welcome you as you enter through a private breezeway. The over size kitchen provides bar seating for your guest, and an abundance of counter space.Retreat to the master suite that also has an abundance of natural light, & ensuite bathroom, while a secondary bedroom offers versatility, and room for your guests. Fresh paint adorn the interior of this home, along with a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and new venting under the home for extra ventilation.The built-in bookshelves in your cozy family room/nook offer a place to grab a book,& relax.Residents can enjoy amenities like a year-round heated swimming pool, clubhouse, jacuzzi, work out facility, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, all within steps to the beach/ocean. Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near restaurants, beaches, and conveniences.With proximity to highways, public transportation, & hiking trails.Coastal living meets urban convenience.Don't miss out on the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle,come see!!

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.

A feel of yesteryear in this charming 1925 2 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with original wood floors, a cozy gas burning fireplace, dining area with built in hutch, large original windows throughout, glass doorknobs, louvered windows and a big, sunny, private, fenced backyard. There is also a detached, oversized one car garage with ADU potentials and off street parking for 2 cars with a covered awning. You can walk, run or bike to all things Santa Cruz, with Ocean St close by to lead the way to the beach, the surf, the mountains, the downtown or a quick hop onto HI 17 and over the hill to Silicon Valley. The location and the charm makes this gem a treasure! Come see!

Welcome to a unique find in Pasatiempo, featuring the neighborhood's largest lot. This esteemed community is celebrated for its championship golf course, maintained tennis courts, restaurants, and friendly neighborhood BBQs, catering to those who appreciate an active & socially connected lifestyle. The centerpiece of this property is its vast & versatile backyard, a testament to privacy & space that sets the stage for any outdoor activity. From hosting garden parties to lively family gatherings, this backyard serves as a canvas for those cherished moments. Plus, you have your own backyard swing! Inside, the home radiates a classy & inviting feeling, featuring three elegant fireplaces that create cozy environments for relaxation & social gatherings. The primary bedroom has been transformed into a retreat, blending comfort and style. A significant refresh throughout the house replaces outdated elements with bright, modern interiors that feel open & welcoming. By choosing this home in Pasatiempo, you're not just choosing a home to live in, you're embracing a new lifestyle enhanced by community spirit, exclusive amenities, and the luxuries of your own outdoor retreat. This home truly redefines what it means to be "living your best life".

Nestled just a block away from popular West Cliff Drive, this California bungalow exudes vintage charm and character. Take a leisurely walk to Lighthouse Field, Steamers Lane, beautiful beaches and miles of breathtaking coastal living. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea ritual in the sunshine on the south-facing front patio where light brightens the front of the home and pours through the French pane windows into the dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts a large center island that provides lots of storage and counter space. The interior includes hardwood flooring, well placed skylights, a claw foot bathtub and a 4th bedroom that can be used as an office or flexible bonus room. The primary suite and bathroom include vaulted ceilings and access to the rooftop deck - a tranquil retreat, perfect for star gazing to the sound of ocean waves. After an adventurous afternoon surf session or evening stroll on the cliffs, hit the outdoor shower before soaking in the hot tub. Then, gather in the private backyard patio for entertaining guests and dining al fresco.

Comfortably sited on the 6th green of the legendary Alister MacKenzie-designed Golf Course sits 86 Hollins Dr., a fine example of sophisticated living in prestigious Pasatiempo. With over 3,000 sqft. of living space spread across 3BR/3BA, a formal LR with wood-burning FP and dining room w/ coffered ceilings, a remodeled kitchen w/ Viking refrigerator and leathered granite countertops, and a cozy family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, this Traditional-style home oozes elegance. Discover the perfect balance of life in Pasatiempo: A well-designed home with privacy and glorious views, ideal for entertaining and yet, offering cozy comfort for small gatherings. Great separation of space: upstairs and downstairs primary suites w/ remodeled bathrooms, a floor plan that suits many living situations including aging in place, and a home office/3rd BR w/ a built-in Murphy bed. The seamless flow to the backyard reveals a built-in BBQ, large deck, hot tub, elegant garden w/ a lily pond, and mature trees, providing a perfect balance of serenity and socializing. The beauty of the setting is a piece of paradise in one of the county's most coveted neighborhoods. A two car attached garage w/ golf cart parking, mature fruit trees, large driveway, and much more round out this special home!

Amazing fully leased 12 unit apartment building in Santa Cruz, near beach boardwalk. Enjoy steady income and a high occupancy rate year round.

Single level home located on the coveted Upper West side. Live the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle in this updated home. A open concept kitchen with chef's grade appliances, natural stone countertops, breakfast bar & wine refrigerator. The kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights & an abundance of cabinetry. Family room is complete with fireplace & La cantina bi-folding doors. The doors lead to a large private deck. Spacious dining room & mud room.This home can be configured as-is, as a four bedroom, three- bath home. Two of the bedrooms are on-suite or alternately the front bedroom and bath can be closed off to the remainder of the home and be used as a separate unit. The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling with fan & fireplace. It also includes a walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with tub, shower and double sink vanity. The exceptionally large lot has a storage shed, plus a large metal storage container with electricity, perfect for a hobbyist, workout room. There is a separate studio with a bathroom ideal as a home office. Adjacent is a large flat area with an outbuilding which was once used as a chicken coop. A garden area, bocce court or pool site? All of these amenities & in close proximity to UCSC, Arboretum and Moore Creek. Excellent Westlake school district.

Step into the Gatehouse and be whisked away to the enchanting ambiance of the French countryside. This captivating home offers eye catching architectural touches, from its charming exposed beams, brick craftsmanship, to the porthole windows. Entertain with ease in the renovated kitchen, equipped with top-line appliances and bookmatched countertops/ backsplashes. Take the party outdoors to one of the many backyard enclaves found throughout the property. Enjoy lively games on the lawn, al fresco dining on the brick patio, or a soak in the hot tub off the primary suite. Inside, a well-thought-out floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Pamper yourself in the primary bathroom, featuring an oversized soaking tub, heated floors, and steam shower. Unparalleled comfort and convenience comes standard with 3 additional ensuite bedrooms, an oversize 3 car garage, and plenty of storage. Golfers will appreciate close proximity to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by legendary Alister Mackenzie, designer of some of the world's finest golf destinations. This exclusive property offers both security and privacy, benefiting from both the guard-gated entry and another private gate. The homes position outside the HOA allows it to be operated as the only vacation rental with views of the golf course.

Welcome to the epitome of luxury living at Pasatiempo Estates, an exclusive gated community. This exceptional 4470 SF living space residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office or guest suite. Step into the grandeur of the spacious living room, dine in style in the elegant dining area, and unleash your culinary skills in the gourmet kitchen. The expansive family room provides the perfect space for relaxation and entertainment. Indulge in the opulence of the oversized primary suite, complete with two state-of-the-art organized closets for ultimate convenience. From modern amenities to breathtaking backyard views, this home offers everything you desire for upscale living. As a resident, you'll have membership opportunity to the prestigious MacKenzie-designed golf course, inviting pool, well-maintained tennis courts, and exclusive clubhouse. Experience the essence of Santa Cruz living at its finest. Convenience meets luxury with the beach just minutes away and the vibrant city of Los Gatos a quick 30-minute drive. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your lifestyle to new heights.

"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.

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.

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.