Live Oak Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Live Oak, a charming neighborhood nestled within the vibrant city of Santa Cruz, California. Known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back coastal lifestyle, Live Oak offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. This picturesque area is characterized by its lush landscapes, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the serene sight of towering trees create a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Live Oak is its beautiful homes that boast breathtaking forest and woods views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of sun-dappled trees and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes are thoughtfully designed to maximize the connection with the surrounding environment, offering spacious decks and large windows that invite the outdoors in.

In addition to its natural allure, Live Oak is ideally located just minutes from the stunning beaches of Santa Cruz, renowned for their surf and sand. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood also features a variety of shops, restaurants, and community amenities, ensuring that everything you need is just a short stroll away.

Whether you’re looking to raise a family, retire in peace, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, Live Oak presents a welcoming community filled with warmth and charm. Come discover your dream home surrounded by the enchanting woods in this enchanting Santa Cruz neighborhood!

Newest Live Oak Homes with Forest / Woods View

$689,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82050095 MLS ⋅ Schwann Lake Gardens BLDG.

NEW PRICING! Enjoy Santa Cruz lifestyle in this beautiful updated 2BR/1BA, 799 ft upstairs home. A short walk to Blacks' and Sunny Cove Beaches. Premium greenbelt setting with sweeping lawn views, great privacy, good sunlight, and minimal foot traffic, this prime location offers rare privacy, openness, and views of nature from every window without facing buildings or parking areas. Enjoy quiet living with no neighbors above and easy access to beaches, cafes, restaurants, East Cliff Village, the farmers market, a bakery, a brewery, Starbucks, and 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 15 minutes later!

755 14th AVE 814, Santa Cruz

Listed by Frank Murphy Realty, 831-234-4343 from Frank Murphy Realty
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$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CRNDP2605266 MLS

Minutes to the Ocean, and miles from Ordinary, discover an exceptional opportunity to own a sea-inspired townhouse in Santa Cruz! Nestled beside Rodeo Gulch, this tranquil, nature-surrounded retreat awaits you. Step into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2car-garage, private sanctuary. Enjoy granite countertops throughout, stainless appliances, three view balconies, two fireplaces, and a secluded backyard that opens up to peaceful walking and biking trails. Brilliantly blending comfort and nature---come home to your own slice of coastal paradise! Minutes to the Ocean (Pleasure Point), and Chanticleer Park (Leo's Haven), dining and shopping---and so much more!

2927 Leotar CIR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Colleen Hensley, 760-533-1800 from Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
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