Live Oak Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Live Oak, a charming neighborhood nestled in the picturesque city of Santa Cruz, California. Known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant community spirit, Live Oak offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and coastal living. With its close proximity to the beach, residents enjoy easy access to the sun-kissed shores of the Pacific Ocean, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Live Oak is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and community events foster lasting connections. The area features a diverse mix of homes, many of which are attractively priced under $750,000, making it an ideal option for first-time buyers, young families, and those looking to downsize without sacrificing lifestyle. You can find charming single-family homes, cozy bungalows, and well-maintained townhouses, all reflecting the neighborhood’s unique character.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Live Oak boasts an array of local amenities, including parks, schools, and shopping centers. The nearby Live Oak Park offers playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do outdoors. The community is also served by reputable schools, making it a great place for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children.

Whether you're strolling along the scenic coastline, enjoying a meal at one of the local eateries, or participating in community events, Live Oak truly embodies the best of Santa Cruz living. Discover your new home in this delightful neighborhood, where coastal charm and community spirit come together!

Newest Live Oak Homes under $750,000

$352,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063143 MLS ⋅ ShangriLa BLDG.

This could be your beach house. With some of your special touches, you could have a delightful home near our beautiful coast. Bright and open living and dining areas. There is a private, shaded porch and a sunny yard. Room to do some gardening. The primary bedroom has a large walk in closet. You have two full bathrooms and a laundry room. Shangri La is a 62+ park. Located close to all the amenities you find on 41st Avenue. Only a few blocks to Pleasure Point for the sunset. Bring your creative style to this sweet home.

1040 38th AVE 43, Santa Cruz

Listed by Shelley Patton, 831-818-3771 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061885 MLS

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is located in Santa Cruz within the Live Oak Elementary school district. The residence offers approximately 480 square feet of living space, featuring central forced air heating and no cooling system. The kitchen includes an eat-in dining area, providing a practical space for meals. There is no separate family room in the layout. This property presents a straightforward and functional living environment in Santa Cruz, suited for those seeking a compact home in the Live Oak Elementary district.

2546 Capitola RD 62, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jesse E Reyes, 831-707-8067 from CENTURY 21 Masters
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$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062531 MLS ⋅ Homestead Park BLDG.

Located in the heart of Live Oak sits an amazing community within walking distance to all the amenities. As you arrive you notice the end unit location and all- day sun that gleams through the double pane windows. Interior amenities include open kitchen concept with ample counter space, white cabinets, gas range, pantry, and skylight. Open floor plan, large living room, interior laundry, bathrooms with white tile. Exterior has ample parking, porch to relax plus fenced yard to garden. This is the perfect place to call home and enjoy the Santa Cruz Lifestyle.

2355 Brommer ST 38, Santa Cruz

Listed by 2 Guys in Real Estate, 831-750-9795 from Epique Realty
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$501,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060007 MLS

Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Measure J home in Santa Cruz County. This home is subject to the County of Santa Cruz Measure J Affordable Housing Program and its eligibility, income, asset, occupancy, and resale requirements. Please review the County's Buyer Eligibility Criteria and program guidelines carefully.

Address not disclosed, Santa Cruz

Listed by Nick Torres, 831-435-9949 from Sherman & Boone Realtors
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$265,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061465 MLS ⋅ Opal Cliffs Mobile Home Park BLDG.

The Ultimate Beachside Retreat at Pleasure Point. Looking for an incredible coastal escape where you can walk to the surf and fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves? This beautifully updated 1 bedroom-plus home in Pleasure Point offers the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle! Exterior Highlights Unbeatable Location: Just two blocks to the beach and world-renowned surf breaks at Pleasure Point. Convenient & Walkable: Easy bike ride to New Leaf Community Markets, Whole Foods, local taquerias, and neighborhood dining. Exterior Upgrades: Newly installed and painted HardiePlank® siding with modern corrugated stainless-steel skirting, new double-pane windows with custom cedar trim, aluminum awnings, and a brand-new front deck perfect for morning coffee.Private Outdoor Space: Enclosed by flagstone pavers and lush bamboo for complete privacy. Interior Charm & Modern Systems Rustic Coastal Vibe: Features fresh paint throughout, classic antique Redwood doors, Redwood china cabinets, built-in Birchwood bar with a brass rail, and excellent built-in storage. Restored claw-foot bathtub with built-in Redwood shelving. Fully updated electrical and plumbing, plus a gas heater (under 10 years old) to warm up fast after a surf session. Turnkey & Passed recent home inspection with no issues.

890 38th AVE 19, Santa Cruz

Listed by MJ Stearns, 831-531-5074 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Jesse Lopez from eXp Realty of California Inc

$382,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061378 MLS ⋅ Snug Harbor BLDG.

Welcome to your sweet coastal retreat! Wake up to the fresh ocean air, and enjoy your morning beverage at home or overlooking the sparkling Pacific ocean. This cozy and bright manufactured home with an updated kitchen, all new appliances including Electrolux laundry system, and newly appointed bathroom is perfectly located in the vibrant Live Oak/East Cliff neighborhood. Just a five minute walk from world class surf spots on East Cliff Drive, it is the ideal location for surfing, strolling or biking to coffee, the Farmer's Market, shopping, eateries, going to the movies, meeting up with friends, walking your dog, or hanging out at the beach, among other things. Entertain on your spacious and private garden patio, after a fun filled day of activities. If you like to garden, there are mature plants to tend, as well as room to grow what you love. There are two off street parking spaces as well as two outbuildings to house your garden tools and art supplies, as well as your outdoor toys. Make sure to check out this awesome opportunity to own a piece of the Central Coast lifestyle, and enjoy all that Santa Cruz beach life has to offer just outside the door of your sweet coastal retreat.

740 30th AVE 115, Santa Cruz

Listed by Danette Lawrence, 831-222-0501 from Bailey Properties
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$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060085 MLS ⋅ Villa Santa Cruz BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the desirable Villa Santa Cruz community. Offering over 1,800 square feet of living space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home feels anything but "manufactured" with soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light throughout. Step inside to a dramatic great room where the vaulted ceiling creates an airy, spacious feel. A striking floor-to-ceiling stone gas burning fireplace anchors the living area, flanked by custom built-in shelving and cabinetry perfect for books, storage, or displaying collectibles. Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring rich granite countertops, an abundance of white cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. A breakfast bar with seating for two overlooks the great room, making it easy to entertain while cooking. French doors off the living room open onto a generous deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee or reading a book and relaxing. There are several bookcases for those with many treasured books too.

2435 Felt 58, Santa Cruz

Listed by Gregg Camp, 831-818-7524 from Property In Santa Cruz
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$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058543 MLS ⋅ Shoreline Mobile Estates BLDG.

Tucked away at the end of a peaceful street with zero through-traffic, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers privacy in a 55+ community. Inside, you will find fresh, updated flooring that brings a clean, modern feel to the bright and comfortable living space. Two bonus detached structures provide extra storage space while the carport protects your vehicle from the elements. Its prime end-of-road location ensures a quiet setting where you can unwind without the noise of passing cars, all while placing you just minutes from the stunning beaches of Santa Cruz, as well as locally owned restaurants and shops. Beyond the privacy of your own home, the active adult community features fantastic amenities, including a welcoming clubhouse and a sparkling pool.

1555 Merrill ST 176, Santa Cruz

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-234-6683 from Room Real Estate
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$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060784 MLS ⋅ Homestead Park BLDG.

Welcome to Homestead Park and a lovely updated home. Lots of natural light with newer paint and a completely remodeled kitchen. The larger bedroom has French doors which open to to the private back yard and a beautifully pruned Magnolia tree. Plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. This is a 55+ park with a very convenient location. Close to 41st. Avenue and Pleasure Point. The park has some of the lowest HOA dues in our County at $220 per month. The furniture in the photos has been moved out~ now you can capture your own creative design. This clean and bright home is ready for you to move right in!

2355 Brommer ST 6, Santa Cruz

Listed by Shelley Patton, 831-818-3771 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060459 MLS ⋅ Snug Harbor BLDG.

Enjoy the best of Santa Cruz living from this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide manufactured home, ideally located just a short distance from the beach and the area's renowned surf. Built in 2024, this newer home offers stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring, along with the comfort and efficiency of modern construction in a location that puts the coast practically at your doorstep. The thoughtfully designed floor plan makes excellent use of space, offering a comfortable living area, two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. If you are looking for a place to call home and a low-maintenance coastal lifestyle, this property offers an appealing opportunity in a sought-after Santa Cruz location. Spend your days walking to the beach, catching a wave, or exploring nearby shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Located in an all-age manufactured home park with space rent control, this is an opportunity to enjoy the Santa Cruz beach lifestyle without the upkeep of a traditional home. Primary residence required. Come experience coastal living at 560 30th Avenue, Space #53 where the beach is close, the lifestyle is relaxed, and home is ready for you.

560 30th AVE 53, Santa Cruz

Listed by Maria Kelly, 831-588-7904 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$525,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82059874 MLS ⋅ Swan Lake Gardens HOA BLDG.

Santa Cruz Coastal Villa, 1 BD/1BA, 639 ft end unit. Short walk to Blacks and Sunny Cove Beaches. Lush resort style gardens, private, lattice fenced patio tucked beneath mature trees and green belt views out of every window, low foot traffic, privacy without facing other buildings or parking area. Easy access to Farmers Market, Bakery, East Cliff Village, restaurants, yacht harbor. Inside, the open living area flows into a well-appointed kitchen featuring light wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a peninsula with bar seating, stainless steel range paired with a sleek black refrigerator. New luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout, and a sliding glass door off the living room opens to a covered deck framed by lattice railings and a leafy tree canopy. The bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet and connects directly to the bathroom, new flooring, while a hallway closet adds extra storage. Residents enjoy access to a shared laundry room, a large grassy common lawn shaded by eucalpytus trees and one conveniently assigned carport. Community amenities include a pool with lounge seating, fitness center, and clubhouse for private use. Come live the Santa Cruz Beach lifestyle, minutes to the sand!

755 14th Avenue 409, Santa Cruz

Listed by Bobbie Smith, 831-566-1024 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$688,750

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058994 MLS ⋅ Villa Santa Cruz BLDG.

So much light and space greet you as you enter the door of this modern home situated near Live Oak beaches, the library and Pleasure Point. This home has many upgrades, including: new roof, high tray ceilings, fresh paint and flooring, double paned windows, transom windows, covered porch and deck, skylights, pantry, separate laundry room, and an office that could be used as a bedroom! Outside is a locked storage area, covered parking, and an electric lift should you need one. The Villa Santa Cruz community is vibrant and full of amenities including swimming pool, sauna, community room, green belt area, and opportunities to get to know the fellow community members through events, games, and simply walking around the beautiful area. An adult community featuring co-op ownership.

2435 Felt ST 101, Santa Cruz

Listed by Genie Lawless, 831-247-9891 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Michelle Runzler from David Lyng Real Estate

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