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$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths ML82047676 MLS Baywood at North Shore BLDG.
Westside Santa Cruz living at an attractive price! This spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo offers easy, single-level living in a fantastic location! This coastal getaway includes newer flooring, dual-pane windows throughout, a newer refrigerator and an indoor washer and dryer for everyday convenience. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and functional layout that flows comfortably into the dining and living areas. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining friends. Additional highlights include a shared one-car garage with storage, plus an extra parking permit for 2nd car or guests. Access to both the garage and parking area is just steps from your front door. Perfectly positioned on Santa Cruz's desirable Westside, you're moments from beaches, shopping, restaurants, and the vibrant lifestyle of Swift Street Commons. Enjoy an easy stroll to New Leaf Market, local wineries, Humble Sea Brewery, boutique shopping, popular dining spots, the farmers market, and UCSC. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges, Wilder Ranch and the new North Coast Rail Trail. These homes rent quickly if looking for investment or a UCSC rental. A must see!

41 Grandview ST 1101, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Joe Wright, 831-818-2013 from Bailey Properties
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$1,325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82048745 MLS
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. Must be sold with 311 Ocean St Two adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St.(ML81955565), 427 Barson Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

315 Ocean ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Mike Khesin, 408-412-5466 from Intempus Realty
(If provided) CoList: Alexis Martinez from Intempus Realty

$900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82048743 MLS
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. Each one is one bed, one 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. Must be sold with 315 Ocean St Two adjacent properties are also available for sale: 419 Barson St, 427 Barson Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb tenants!

311 Ocean ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Mike Khesin, 408-412-5466 from Intempus Realty
(If provided) CoList: Alexis Martinez from Intempus Realty

$2,250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths ML82048542 MLS
5-minute walk to Seabright Beach...Located in the lovely Lower Seabright neighborhood in Santa Cruz, this 1,040 sq. ft. home sits on a 3,746 sq. ft. lot and features 2 large bedrooms and 1& 1/2 bathrooms. I block to the yacht harbor with access to a free water taxi to cross over! The efficient, compact kitchen has been updated with all-new custom cabinets, custom butcher-block counters, and a stainless-steel sink. Beautiful stove with a large oven, a modern stainless steel overhead fan with light, and a self-cleaning oven. A countertop microwave is included. The stainless steel refrigerator has an ice maker available, but it is not installed. Flooring throughout the home combines laminate and wood finishes. The living room features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a gas-log fireplace insert. Additional features include forced-air heating, Multiple ceiling fans for cooling, and a laundry area with a washer and dryer, located in the utility room. The property includes a 2-car garage and falls within the Santa Cruz City Elementary School District. Property is also accessible from the alley entrances on Marine Parade or Atlantic Streets, where you will access the two-car garage (with work bench) and/or the back yard gate.

212 3rd AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of De Layne A. Castello, 408-257-1111 from Alta Properties
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$1,275,000
3 Beds 4 Baths ML82048502 MLS
Welcome to Rolling Woods Estates, one of the area's most coveted addresses, where the foothills meet everyday convenience and a rare sense of privacy. Tucked into a quiet pocket of this sought-after neighborhood, this Mid Century Modern home delivers the kind of lifestyle most people only dream about. A striking indoor pool covered by a soaring, open beamed ceiling make this home a true Unicorn. Practical details matter too: a newer rolled asphalt roof gives peace of mind for years to come, and Brook Knoll Elementary is just around the corner making this an ideal fit for families who want top schools without the long commute. Rolling Woods isn't just a neighborhood. It's a lifestyle. And this home is your invitation in.

110 Ponderosa DR, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Craig Springbett, 831-239-9966 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$1,100,000
3 Beds ML82048349 MLS
Golden Opportunity...Charming DUPLEX in a gorgeous Santa Cruz beachside neighborhood featuring a 2BD/1BA unit and a 1BD/1BA unit. Ideal for Investors, Multigenerational Living or Owner-Occupants seeking rental income potential. Both units offer tasteful improvements while maintaining coastal character & functionality. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, schools & all that Santa Cruz has to offer, this RARE opportunity offers flexibility & location all in one property. Private access to each Home with street parking on either side of the Building. Each unit is Light & Bright & provides a great space with everything needed for simple living with a lot of storage in the attic. Nice, low-maintenance landscaping all around. The location could not be any better to walk to the Iconic Santa Cruz Beach & Boardwalk. Great Rentals for UCSC students not only for when school is in session but for Summer time too! Unit A has 2bed/1bath & an enclosed yard with a NEW fence which is great for a Garden, BBQ & entertaining. Unit B has 1 Bed/1Bath w/ 2 exterior entry doors for easy access. Both have spacious Kitchens w/ plenty of Counter space & Cabinets open to the Family Room & Dinette area. This unique opportunity to own a property that can fit both lifestyle & investment goals!

114 Park AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Charlene King, 831-801-5464 from CENTURY 21 Masters
(If provided) CoList: Shannan Matthews from CENTURY 21 Masters

$5,200,000
4 Beds 4 Baths ML82048305 MLS
A once in a generation oceanfront opportunity at the literal point of Pleasure Point. This property has the potential to become one of the most extraordinary homes in the county. Positioned on 8,886 square feet of oceanfront land, this remarkable parcel is surrounded by the Pacific on three sides, with sweeping 200-degree views across Monterey Bay. Dolphins move through the lineup below, whales pass in the distance, and the surfers at Sewer Peak are close enough to recognize from the deck. The setting feels dramatic, private, and completely immersed in the rhythm of the coastline. What makes this offering so rare is the flexibility of what can be created here. Conceptual renderings by Fuse Architecture showcase the vision of a striking modern surf house designed specifically for the site, with expansive glass, rooftop living, and spaces oriented entirely toward the ocean. The existing residence also presents the opportunity for a thoughtful renovation or refinement, allowing the next owner to shape the property around their own vision and lifestyle. With coastal permits, architecture, and seawall approvals already in place, the path is open to create something truly special at Californias most celebrated point break, where the ocean is not simply the view, but the backyard.

3020 Pleasure Point DR, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Strock Team, 831-688-9800 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$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 ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Craig Springbett, 831-239-9966 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$1,549,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82047599 MLS
Price reduced. This charming rural home is perfect for entertaining with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2891sf situated on almost two acres of scenic land. Just minutes to Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, and Hwy. 17, it is a perfect commute location. Entertaining is a plus with a large kitchen with a subzero refrigerator, SS appliances, and a large granite island for friends to gather. There is a formal living room and dining room, a family room with a granite bar and two mini refrigerators. Primary bedroom and bath and one additional bedroom and full bath are on the first floor. Two additional bedrooms and bath with laundry area are on the lower level. The back deck/patio is perfect for a bbq with beautiful sunset views. For a car buffs, the garage floor has a mechanics pit to work on your vehicles. This house also has a whole house generator so you are never without power.

2000 Glen Canyon RD, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Gayle O'Neal, 831-419-4841 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$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 RD, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Seb Frey, 408-596-1623 from Compass
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$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 DR, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Josh Forst, 831-359-5025 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
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$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 AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Marvin Christie, 831-406-1031 from Anderson Christie, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: David Anderson from Anderson Christie, Inc.

$1,995,000
3 Beds 4 Baths ML82046761 MLS
Positioned just off West Cliff Drive and with a fantastic new price,1010 Pelton Avenue offers a 10/10 location with a rare combination of ocean views, privacy, and untapped potential. Step out your front door and you'll be on West Cliff taking in the fresh ocean air, in an approximate minute while still enjoying a more private setting than some front-row coastal locations. Inside and upstairs the open ceiling soars allowing Sunsets galore to fill the home and become part of everyday life. Multiple rooms have ocean views and the energy is one that feels both peaceful and connected to the coastline. So if your days involve surfing, sailing, dancing, reading, biking along the stunning coastal landscapes or just listening to the soothing sound of the surf you truly can have it all. This home and location offer the timeless rhythm of wind, waves, and ocean ebbs and flows; all part of the exceptional Santa Cruz coastal lifestyle. Lovingly lived in by a local family for decades with a detached additional rustic structure with a full bath and a loft large enough for a king-size bed adds flexibility and further potential to the property. Ready to be reimagined, this is a rare chance to own this special property in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods.

1010 Pelton AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Stacey Mitchell, 831-234-2356 from Bailey Properties
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$1,995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82046054 MLS
A home made for Santa Cruz living: open, relaxed, flexible, and close to everything. Inside, wide-open living spaces, tall ceilings, an open kitchen, natural light, and a fireplace create a bright setting for everyday living and easy entertaining. The main living area flows to a large upper deck, perfect for dinner outside, morning coffee, or quiet evenings looking out toward the trees and greenery. The floor plan offers comfortable main living spaces plus a private studio suite with its own entrance, ideal for guests, a home office, creative space, or extended living. Updated kitchen and bathrooms, solar, RV parking, and an EV charger add modern function. Set on a spacious lot along Graham Hill Road, the property offers multiple outdoor areas, including a large upper deck, lower patio, and room to relax, gather, garden, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Views of trees and greenery create a calm, tucked-away feel, while the location keeps you connected. Near the back entrance to Pasatiempo, you can be on Highway 17 in minutes for a commute over the hill, or head toward the beach, downtown Santa Cruz, redwood trails, and surf. A versatile Santa Cruz home with flexible living space, generous outdoor areas, and easy access to the lifestyle that makes this area so special.

770 Graham Hill RD, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Marcus Vidrine III, 831-600-5506 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$3,150,000
5 Beds ML82043847 MLS
Rare coastal investment opportunity on Santa Cruz's highly desirable Lower Westside, just one block from the ocean and iconic West Cliff Drive. Steps from Lighthouse Field State Beach and the popular Steamer Lane Supply restaurant, this prime location consistently attracts strong rental demand driven by lifestyle, walkability, and proximity to Monterey Bay. One of the largest duplexes this close to the ocean, the property features a 3BD/2BA upper unit and a 2BD/2BA lower unit with a bonus room that functions as a third bedroom, maximizing rental flexibility and income potential. Each unit includes a private 2-car garage, a rare and valuable amenity for tenants near the coast. The upper units private yard with jetted hot tub adds further appeal for premium rents. Flexible income strategies: rent both units for strong cash flow, short-term (buyer to verify) or long-term rental, or occupy one unit while generating income from the other. Tenants will enjoy easy access to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, as well as immediate connectivity to coastal and mountain biking trails right from your front door. No need to load up the car. A rare combination of size, location, and versatility, an exceptional addition to any coastal portfolio.

300 Columbia ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Tommy Ligon, 831-331-7828 from Bailey Properties
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$3,150,000
5 Beds 4 Baths ML82045786 MLS
Rare coastal investment opportunity on Santa Cruz's highly desirable Lower Westside, just one block from the ocean and iconic West Cliff Drive. Steps from Lighthouse Field State Beach and the popular Steamer Lane Supply restaurant, this prime location consistently attracts strong rental demand driven by lifestyle, walkability, and proximity to Monterey Bay. One of the largest duplexes this close to the ocean, the property features a 3BD/2BA upper unit and a 2BD/2BA lower unit with a bonus room that functions as a third bedroom, maximizing rental flexibility and income potential. Each unit includes a private 2-car garage, a rare and valuable amenity for tenants near the coast. The upper units private yard with jetted hot tub adds further appeal for premium rents. Flexible income strategies: rent both units for strong cash flow, short-term (buyer to verify) or long-term rental, or occupy one unit while generating income from the other. Tenants will enjoy easy access to downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz Wharf, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, as well as immediate connectivity to coastal and mountain biking trails right from your front door. No need to load up the car. A rare combination of size, location, and versatility, an exceptional addition to any coastal portfolio.

300 Columbia ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Tommy Ligon, 831-331-7828 from Bailey Properties
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$399,000
ML82045609 MLS
This conforming R-1-5 zoned lot offers a rare chance to build in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable neighborhoods. The gently sloped (under 30% slope), west-facing parcel is mostly cleared and sits on Santa Margarita sandstone, providing excellent foundation conditions. Enjoy beautiful Pogonip views and spectacular sunsets. Located in the heart of Midtown, the property is just minutes from DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course, Shoppers Corner, The Buttery, and the beach. Plus, it offers quick freeway access for commuters. All utilities are available at the Market Street frontage, streamlining the development process. Whether you're an investor, builder, or future homeowner looking to create a multi-unit compound or single-family home, this property delivers location, flexibility, and potential buyers to investigate all information and buildability. The boundary overlay is approximate.The house photo is an AI-generated rendering for conceptual design only.

0 Market ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Dani Scott, 831-837-7145 from Anderson Christie, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Christine Clayton from Anderson Christie, Inc.

$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 RD, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Celeste Roam, 208-869-0931 from Mindy Sullivan, Broker
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$2,225,000
6 Beds 6 Baths ML82041879 MLS
Exceptional investment opportunity in Santa Cruz with strong income history and flexible use potential. Formerly operated as The Adobe on Green, this distinctive property offers character, functionality, and long-term upside in a highly desirable location.The home features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, plus bonus space, each with private exterior access, an ideal setup for student housing, short-term rentals, or multi-generational living. The unique layout supports multiple income streams while maintaining privacy for occupants. Positioned just above downtown Santa Cruz, the property provides convenient access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Minutes to the boardwalk, beaches and UCSC, this location appeals to both residents and renters. Set on a spacious parcel just under half an acre, the property includes multiple outdoor gathering areas and energy-efficient features that enhance livability and operational value. A nearby community garden adds to the neighborhood appeal and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to acquire a property with proven income potential, versatile configuration, and a prime Santa Cruz location.

103 Green ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Kaelin Wagnermarsh, 831-419-6538 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
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$1,999,999
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82045169 MLS
Please provide proof of funds, lender approval, seller disclosure package signed & upload to DisclosureIo. PRIVATE ESTATE Rare, sprawling, and ultra-private this flat, sun-drenched property is made for effortless entertaining. Just 4 minutes from Scotts Valley, 7 min. To Santa Cruz, you're close to town yet feel a world away. Thoughtfully curated upgrades shine throughout, from earthy rich quartz countertops and custom cabinetry to a true dream kitchen anchored by designer lighting. The expansive open-concept layout seamlessly blends kitchen, dining, and living spaces perfect for hosting on any scale. Enjoy radiant heat, a boiler system, low-flow fixtures, and newer stainless steel appliances. Over one-third of the parcel is level, offering endless possibilities multiple lounges, fire pit, parking for 20+, and several ideal locations for an ADU. A rare blend of privacy, style, fun and versatility

260 Humbug LN, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Jean Tenore, 408-429-9769 from Real Estate Experts
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$1,385,000
1 Beds 3 Baths ML82044670 MLS
Located in the desirable coastal community of Santa Cruz, this 1,352 sq ft live/work condominium features a distinctive reverse floor plan that maximizes light, views, and privacy. The primary suite is situated on the upper level and features a west-facing orientation with access to a private patio deck, perfect for enjoying sunsets and ocean breezes. In addition to the primary bedroom, the home offers flexible ground-floor work/live space and two full bathrooms, plus an additional ½ bath on the main floor. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, creating a comfortable combined living and dining area, complete with a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining or entertaining. Interior finishes include a blend of concrete, tile, and wood flooring, complemented by vaulted and high ceilings that enhance the home's airy feel. Bathrooms are well-appointed with tile finishes, including a full bath on the ground level and a primary bath with a stall shower. Comfort is maintained year-round with central forced-air heating, ceiling fans, and supplemental window/wall cooling units. The home also includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience.

Panetta AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Carol Lezin, 831-247-2610 from JR Parrish Inc.
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$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 AVE, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Laura Lynn, 831-479-4894 from California Real Estate
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$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 ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Nan Tingley, 408-807-5430 from Cornerstone Real Estate Services
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$2,700,000
6 Beds 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 ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Nan Tingley, 408-807-5430 from Cornerstone Real Estate Services
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$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 DR, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Megan Lyng, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Troy Hinds from David Lyng Real Estate

$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 ST, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Frank C. Oliver, 408-472-4700 from Oliver Group
(If provided) CoList: Chris Shoemaker from Shoemaker Commercial Real Estate

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