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$725,000

Ocean View! Own this beautiful Beach Vacation Condo and Rental Property with full Resort amenities. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is located in the Seascape Resort, and has the best of both worlds, come to the beach and, when not using, rent through the Resort. You and your guests enjoy the full use of Resort amenities, which includes pools, restaurant, bar, with inside and out dining, and a cart that will take you to the beach if you don't feel like walking. Across the street you have restaurants, coffee shop and an organic grocery store. You also have access to Seascape Sports Club, which features 12 pickleball courts, 9 tennis courts, a basketball half-court, 2 fitness centers, junior Olympic size lap pool, outdoor jacuzzi and children's pool. Living the Dream! (See all limitations in disclosures.)

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82046551 MLS ⋅ Seascape Resort BLDG.

Ocean View! Own this beautiful Beach Vacation Condo and Rental Property with full Resort amenities. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is located in the Seascape Resort, and has the best of both worlds, come to the beach and, when not using, rent through the Resort. You and your guests enjoy the full use of Resort amenities, which includes pools, restaurant, bar, with inside and out dining, and a cart that will take you to the beach if you don't feel like walking. Across the street you have restaurants, coffee shop and an organic grocery store. You also have access to Seascape Sports Club, which features 12 pickleball courts, 9 tennis courts, a basketball half-court, 2 fitness centers, junior Olympic size lap pool, outdoor jacuzzi and children's pool. Living the Dream! (See all limitations in disclosures.)

111 Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Winnie Pritchard-Kepler, 831-901-0007 from Coastal Properties Of California
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$699,950

Seascape Resort in Aptos offers a unique 1BR unit that provides a slice of paradise. This spacious unit boasts an oversized patio that offers breathtaking views of the resort. Conveniently located in the main building, its just a short walk away from all the main amenities, including the main pool, front desk, resort lounge, bar/restaurant, conference rooms, gym, tennis club, beach access path, and more. The unit has undergone a complete renovation, featuring a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, new flooring, and interior paint. Relax in the living room, enjoying the sunset while sitting by the cozy gas fireplace or unwind on the oversized patio. Whether youre looking to spend an evening in or explore the endless activities at the resort, this unit has it all. Everything you need is within walking distance, making it the perfect one-stop getaway. The property also serves as a great income-generating investment while youre away. All the necessary furnishings are included, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Owners are limited to 90 days personal use per year,

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82046202 MLS ⋅ Seascape Resort BLDG.

Seascape Resort in Aptos offers a unique 1BR unit that provides a slice of paradise. This spacious unit boasts an oversized patio that offers breathtaking views of the resort. Conveniently located in the main building, its just a short walk away from all the main amenities, including the main pool, front desk, resort lounge, bar/restaurant, conference rooms, gym, tennis club, beach access path, and more. The unit has undergone a complete renovation, featuring a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, new flooring, and interior paint. Relax in the living room, enjoying the sunset while sitting by the cozy gas fireplace or unwind on the oversized patio. Whether youre looking to spend an evening in or explore the endless activities at the resort, this unit has it all. Everything you need is within walking distance, making it the perfect one-stop getaway. The property also serves as a great income-generating investment while youre away. All the necessary furnishings are included, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Owners are limited to 90 days personal use per year,

Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Kenneth Wall, 408-425-2980 from Commonwealth Real Estate Services
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$1,795,000

Sweeping ocean and mountain views. Detached bonus studio with ocean views. Multiple private decks for indoor-outdoor living. Two-car garage with EV charger and additional driveway parking. Entertainers loft-style living space with kitchen island and wet bar. Large windows with abundant natural light. Wake up to sweeping ocean and mountain views in this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat in Rio Del Mar. Elevated among the trees like a modern glass house, this light-filled home blends architectural character, privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining just minutes from pristine beaches, scenic trails, golf, and dining. Large windows blur the line between indoors and out, filling the expansive loft-style living space and generous bedrooms with natural light while framing panoramic coastline and hillside vistas. Designed as an entertainers dream, the expansive open-concept main level seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, living areas and wet bar. Multiple private decks extend the living experience outdoors, offering peaceful spaces for morning coffee above the treetops, sunset gatherings, and sweeping ocean and mountain views. A detached bonus studio with ocean views and its own half bath provides flexibility as a guest retreat, home office, or creative studio.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045999 MLS

Sweeping ocean and mountain views. Detached bonus studio with ocean views. Multiple private decks for indoor-outdoor living. Two-car garage with EV charger and additional driveway parking. Entertainers loft-style living space with kitchen island and wet bar. Large windows with abundant natural light. Wake up to sweeping ocean and mountain views in this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat in Rio Del Mar. Elevated among the trees like a modern glass house, this light-filled home blends architectural character, privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining just minutes from pristine beaches, scenic trails, golf, and dining. Large windows blur the line between indoors and out, filling the expansive loft-style living space and generous bedrooms with natural light while framing panoramic coastline and hillside vistas. Designed as an entertainers dream, the expansive open-concept main level seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, living areas and wet bar. Multiple private decks extend the living experience outdoors, offering peaceful spaces for morning coffee above the treetops, sunset gatherings, and sweeping ocean and mountain views. A detached bonus studio with ocean views and its own half bath provides flexibility as a guest retreat, home office, or creative studio.

555 Vista Del Mar DR, Aptos

Listed by Kristin Wilson, 831-212-4549 from Wilson Byrd Real Estate
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$1,750,000

Step inside a home where design and function meet at the highest level. A custom Bulthaup kitchen from Germany sets the tone, offering olive wood cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, and a sleek back-painted glass backsplash. Enjoy the integrated Miele appliances including a built-in espresso system and combination speed oven, complemented by a new Wolf induction cooktop and drawer-style dishwasher. Radiant heated floors run throughout, while thoughtful built-ins, including custom bedroom cabinetry and a wall-mounted TV, maximize comfort and storage. The home flows effortlessly to the outdoors with a full-width LaCantina bifold door, opening to ocean air and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A board-formed concrete fireplace anchors the space with warmth and texture. Upstairs, an ultra-private rooftop deck features porcelain pavers, Ipe stair treads, and a full outdoor kitchen with stainless cabinetry, refrigeration, and Dekton counters designed for entertaining above it all. Complete with an outdoor hot-water shower and direct beach access just steps away. This is coastal living, refined.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82045676 MLS ⋅ Rio Del Mar Beach Island Home BLDG.

Step inside a home where design and function meet at the highest level. A custom Bulthaup kitchen from Germany sets the tone, offering olive wood cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, and a sleek back-painted glass backsplash. Enjoy the integrated Miele appliances including a built-in espresso system and combination speed oven, complemented by a new Wolf induction cooktop and drawer-style dishwasher. Radiant heated floors run throughout, while thoughtful built-ins, including custom bedroom cabinetry and a wall-mounted TV, maximize comfort and storage. The home flows effortlessly to the outdoors with a full-width LaCantina bifold door, opening to ocean air and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A board-formed concrete fireplace anchors the space with warmth and texture. Upstairs, an ultra-private rooftop deck features porcelain pavers, Ipe stair treads, and a full outdoor kitchen with stainless cabinetry, refrigeration, and Dekton counters designed for entertaining above it all. Complete with an outdoor hot-water shower and direct beach access just steps away. This is coastal living, refined.

264 Beach DR, Aptos

Listed by Bouja & Swenson Group, 408-655-9398 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,798,000

Imagine ending a summer day with a glass of wine on the expansive deck, gazing out at sweeping ocean views as the sun slowly sinks toward the horizon. A gentle coastal breeze moves through the trees, the water shimmers in the distance, and the sky softens into shades of gold and pink. The soothing sounds of the coast create a wonderful sense of calm and contentment. Designed to embrace its stunning setting, this beautifully renovated home offers effortless indoor-outdoor living. Three sets of French doors open wide, creating a seamless connection between the kitchen, dining, and living areas and the 400-square-foot deck and balconies. Whether enjoying morning coffee while watching the marine layer lift from the ocean, sharing a leisurely lunch with friends, grilling dinner as the sun sets, the deck becomes the heart of daily life. Abundant windows and natural light fill the home, while mature trees and open space create a remarkable sense of privacy. The natural setting feels peaceful and secluded, yet you're minutes from beaches, Seascape Resort, golf, restaurants, shopping, and Aptos Village. Offering approximately 2050 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, the home has been thoughtfully renovated with premium finishes, large ocean-view primary bedroom with spa like bathroom.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82042547 MLS

Imagine ending a summer day with a glass of wine on the expansive deck, gazing out at sweeping ocean views as the sun slowly sinks toward the horizon. A gentle coastal breeze moves through the trees, the water shimmers in the distance, and the sky softens into shades of gold and pink. The soothing sounds of the coast create a wonderful sense of calm and contentment. Designed to embrace its stunning setting, this beautifully renovated home offers effortless indoor-outdoor living. Three sets of French doors open wide, creating a seamless connection between the kitchen, dining, and living areas and the 400-square-foot deck and balconies. Whether enjoying morning coffee while watching the marine layer lift from the ocean, sharing a leisurely lunch with friends, grilling dinner as the sun sets, the deck becomes the heart of daily life. Abundant windows and natural light fill the home, while mature trees and open space create a remarkable sense of privacy. The natural setting feels peaceful and secluded, yet you're minutes from beaches, Seascape Resort, golf, restaurants, shopping, and Aptos Village. Offering approximately 2050 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, the home has been thoughtfully renovated with premium finishes, large ocean-view primary bedroom with spa like bathroom.

255 Thunderbird DR, Aptos

Listed by Rose Shahbazian - Cedar, 831-316-4341 from Coastal Dream Realty
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$1,695,000

Situated in one of Santa Cruz most sought after neighborhoods, this move in ready home offers ocean views and effortless coastal living. Wake up to the sound of waves, with iconic surf breaks, beaches and scenic coastal paths just minutes away- an unmatched Pleasure Point lifestyle. Custom built in 2004, the home features a reverse floor plan designed to capture ocean views down Rockview. The upstairs living area is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows & abundant natural light. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances & an ocean view. Unique finishes including a blue tile entry, spiral staircase and free standing gas fireplace add charm, while radiant heated flooring throughout is a rare luxury. Downstairs, the spacious primary suite opens to a private patio and a cozy second room works well as an office or for a daybed. The deck overlooking the backyard offers a peaceful place to unwind or watch your pet play in the fenced yard. The low maintenance outdoor space includes an outdoor shower, finished shed and a second parking space accessed via the rear alley. This home is an effortless coastal retreat just moments from the ocean - simply move in and embrace the Santa Cruz lifestyle.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82042937 MLS

Situated in one of Santa Cruz most sought after neighborhoods, this move in ready home offers ocean views and effortless coastal living. Wake up to the sound of waves, with iconic surf breaks, beaches and scenic coastal paths just minutes away- an unmatched Pleasure Point lifestyle. Custom built in 2004, the home features a reverse floor plan designed to capture ocean views down Rockview. The upstairs living area is bright and airy with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows & abundant natural light. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances & an ocean view. Unique finishes including a blue tile entry, spiral staircase and free standing gas fireplace add charm, while radiant heated flooring throughout is a rare luxury. Downstairs, the spacious primary suite opens to a private patio and a cozy second room works well as an office or for a daybed. The deck overlooking the backyard offers a peaceful place to unwind or watch your pet play in the fenced yard. The low maintenance outdoor space includes an outdoor shower, finished shed and a second parking space accessed via the rear alley. This home is an effortless coastal retreat just moments from the ocean - simply move in and embrace the Santa Cruz lifestyle.

121 Anchorage AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Marcellina Catalano, 831-428-3617 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$998,000

Behind the private gate on Beach Drive, within the exclusive Rio Surf and Sands community, lies a stunning parcel of land ready for your vision. Imagine crafting your dream beach home tailored to your lifestyle, with conceptual contemporary designs already envisioned. These plans feature high ceilings and expansive glass walls to showcase the breathtaking coastal and ocean views of Monterey Bay. Cost and design feasibility reports are available, adhering to current Santa Cruz County and FEMA building standards. This prime location is directly across from the beach, with an additional beachfront parcel available for sale. This rare opportunity allows you to create a legacy family compound by purchasing both properties. The neighborhood is surrounded by beautiful homes, including some of the highest-valued properties in the county. With the high demand for vacation rentals on Beach Drive, this property also offers excellent income potential when not in use. Enjoy the convenience of being close to local dining spots, coffee shops, and shopping.

ML82042606 MLS

Behind the private gate on Beach Drive, within the exclusive Rio Surf and Sands community, lies a stunning parcel of land ready for your vision. Imagine crafting your dream beach home tailored to your lifestyle, with conceptual contemporary designs already envisioned. These plans feature high ceilings and expansive glass walls to showcase the breathtaking coastal and ocean views of Monterey Bay. Cost and design feasibility reports are available, adhering to current Santa Cruz County and FEMA building standards. This prime location is directly across from the beach, with an additional beachfront parcel available for sale. This rare opportunity allows you to create a legacy family compound by purchasing both properties. The neighborhood is surrounded by beautiful homes, including some of the highest-valued properties in the county. With the high demand for vacation rentals on Beach Drive, this property also offers excellent income potential when not in use. Enjoy the convenience of being close to local dining spots, coffee shops, and shopping.

534 Beach DR, Aptos

Listed by Lyng-Vidrine Team, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$699,000

An ocean view and a private setting define this second-floor one-bedroom Seascape Beach Resort unit, set back from the main pool area and near the resorts central amenities. The unit features a kitchenette, casual dining area, fireplace, and living room with a great ocean view. Step out onto the private balcony deck to enjoy the coastal setting. Convenient elevator access from the parking garage adds to the ease of use. Enjoy resort amenities including three pools, on-site dining with restaurant and bar, and reserved beach firepits with smores service. The grounds offer walking paths along the coastline and direct access to miles of sandy beach. Nearby are Seascape Golf Club, Seascape Sports Club for tennis and pickleball, restaurants, and Seascape Foods organic market. Surf spots for all levels, hiking and mountain biking trails, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approximately 25 minutes), and destinations such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82036696 MLS

An ocean view and a private setting define this second-floor one-bedroom Seascape Beach Resort unit, set back from the main pool area and near the resorts central amenities. The unit features a kitchenette, casual dining area, fireplace, and living room with a great ocean view. Step out onto the private balcony deck to enjoy the coastal setting. Convenient elevator access from the parking garage adds to the ease of use. Enjoy resort amenities including three pools, on-site dining with restaurant and bar, and reserved beach firepits with smores service. The grounds offer walking paths along the coastline and direct access to miles of sandy beach. Nearby are Seascape Golf Club, Seascape Sports Club for tennis and pickleball, restaurants, and Seascape Foods organic market. Surf spots for all levels, hiking and mountain biking trails, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approximately 25 minutes), and destinations such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach.

211 Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Steve Byrd, 831-251-1985 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Kalena Allard from Sotheby's International Realty

$599,500

Enjoy a relaxed coastal getaway from this updated one-bedroom, one-bath Seascape Beach Resort unit ideally positioned within the main resort building near the lobby, on-site dining, and resort amenities. Located on the first floor, the unit offers convenient access along with a comfortable interior updated in coordination with the Seascape Resort rental program. Enjoy three pools and spas, direct access to miles of sandy beach, walking paths along the coastline, and the ease of a professionally managed resort environment. This is a vacation-use property participating in the resort rental program with personal use limitations and managed guest stays.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82036343 MLS

Enjoy a relaxed coastal getaway from this updated one-bedroom, one-bath Seascape Beach Resort unit ideally positioned within the main resort building near the lobby, on-site dining, and resort amenities. Located on the first floor, the unit offers convenient access along with a comfortable interior updated in coordination with the Seascape Resort rental program. Enjoy three pools and spas, direct access to miles of sandy beach, walking paths along the coastline, and the ease of a professionally managed resort environment. This is a vacation-use property participating in the resort rental program with personal use limitations and managed guest stays.

117 Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Steve Byrd, 831-251-1985 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Kalena Allard from Sotheby's International Realty

$1,700,000

Wake to sunrises over Monterey Bay so stunning the current owner admits the first one brought her to tears. In the Aptos hills less than five minutes above the village, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home on 1.36 acres pairs sweeping ocean and mountain views with sunshine above the fog line and a reliable ocean breeze that cools the house each evening. High open beam ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace give the living room a Tahoe chalet feel, while the kitchen flows to the deck for sunset dinners under the redwoods. Upstairs, a cozy ocean view den is made for movie nights and gorgeous sunsets. Terraced gardens draw hummingbirds daily and monarchs every migration season, and owls call from the redwood grove at night. It is as practical as it is beautiful. Owned solar with a $0 NEM true up since 2021, new propane furnace and on demand hot water, whole house generator with transfer switch, new electrical panel, fresh interior and exterior paint, and Moen Flo leak detection. On the same power grid as police and fire, so outages are rare and brief. Detached two car garage plus parking for five and RV space. Ten minutes to the beach and Seascape golf, with legendary cycling routes out the front door. A rare offering on a road where homes are held for generations and seldom come to market.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82035246 MLS

Wake to sunrises over Monterey Bay so stunning the current owner admits the first one brought her to tears. In the Aptos hills less than five minutes above the village, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home on 1.36 acres pairs sweeping ocean and mountain views with sunshine above the fog line and a reliable ocean breeze that cools the house each evening. High open beam ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace give the living room a Tahoe chalet feel, while the kitchen flows to the deck for sunset dinners under the redwoods. Upstairs, a cozy ocean view den is made for movie nights and gorgeous sunsets. Terraced gardens draw hummingbirds daily and monarchs every migration season, and owls call from the redwood grove at night. It is as practical as it is beautiful. Owned solar with a $0 NEM true up since 2021, new propane furnace and on demand hot water, whole house generator with transfer switch, new electrical panel, fresh interior and exterior paint, and Moen Flo leak detection. On the same power grid as police and fire, so outages are rare and brief. Detached two car garage plus parking for five and RV space. Ten minutes to the beach and Seascape golf, with legendary cycling routes out the front door. A rare offering on a road where homes are held for generations and seldom come to market.

645 Skyward DR, Aptos

Listed by Cassandra Maas, 408-472-7988 from Anderson Christie, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$389,000

Featuring sweeping views of both the Monterey Bay and the San Lorenzo Valley, this 1.5+ acre vacant parcel offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home. Approved plans are in place for a 2,163 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a semi-attached garage and expansive deck, perfect for relaxing while taking in breathtaking sunrise views. An existing well, functioning septic system, and PG&E utilities are already on site, making the building process seamless. Enjoy the convenience of on-site cable internet while you watch your vision come to life. Ideally located with easy access to Felton and Boulder Creek, the stunning beaches of Davenport, and world-class mountain biking trails at San Vicente, this property truly offers the best of mountain and coastal living.

ML82035191 MLS

Featuring sweeping views of both the Monterey Bay and the San Lorenzo Valley, this 1.5+ acre vacant parcel offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home. Approved plans are in place for a 2,163 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a semi-attached garage and expansive deck, perfect for relaxing while taking in breathtaking sunrise views. An existing well, functioning septic system, and PG&E utilities are already on site, making the building process seamless. Enjoy the convenience of on-site cable internet while you watch your vision come to life. Ideally located with easy access to Felton and Boulder Creek, the stunning beaches of Davenport, and world-class mountain biking trails at San Vicente, this property truly offers the best of mountain and coastal living.

90 Braemoor DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-246-2222 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$750,000

Discover a private redwood sanctuary on this exceptional 11+ acre parcel in Aptos. Enjoy sweeping Monterey Bay views, twinkling city lights, terraced meadows, and forested hills that create a truly serene setting. The land offers multiple potential building sites, ideal for a custom dream home, ADU, or equestrian estate, all thoughtfully tucked within tranquil redwood and hillside groves. Located just 10 minutes from Aptos Village, this secluded retreat delivers rare privacy while remaining close to beaches, dining, and shopping. Easy access via a fully paved county road, with electricity at the property line and water through a shared well agreement. Zoned RA and SU, the property allows a wide range of uses including horses, livestock, and small-scale farming (buyer to verify). A rare opportunity to own a private redwood retreat with coastal convenience and endless possibilities.

CRPI26031658 MLS

Discover a private redwood sanctuary on this exceptional 11+ acre parcel in Aptos. Enjoy sweeping Monterey Bay views, twinkling city lights, terraced meadows, and forested hills that create a truly serene setting. The land offers multiple potential building sites, ideal for a custom dream home, ADU, or equestrian estate, all thoughtfully tucked within tranquil redwood and hillside groves. Located just 10 minutes from Aptos Village, this secluded retreat delivers rare privacy while remaining close to beaches, dining, and shopping. Easy access via a fully paved county road, with electricity at the property line and water through a shared well agreement. Zoned RA and SU, the property allows a wide range of uses including horses, livestock, and small-scale farming (buyer to verify). A rare opportunity to own a private redwood retreat with coastal convenience and endless possibilities.

4419 Trout Gulch, Aptos

Listed by Eileen Ellison, from Century 21 Masters-Arroyo Grande
(If provided) CoList: Randy Turnquist from Century 21 Masters

$860,000

Exceptional opportunity to build your custom dream home on this 7,928 square foot vacant lot, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Santa Cruz. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers privacy and the potential for city and ocean views with a thoughtfully designed two-story or elevated floor plan (subject to city approval). Adding to the appeal, the adjacent 7,579 square foot lot is also available for sale creating a rare chance to secure one or both parcels. Purchase both for a combined 15,507 square feet and expand your vision with additional space for a larger residence, guest house or enhanced outdoor living areas (subject to city approval). Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, downtown Santa Cruz, UCSC, and schools, this location blends coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience. Opportunities like this side-by-side lots in a desirable cul-de-sac setting are increasingly rare. Bring your builder and imagination to create something truly special in one of Santa Cruz sought-after neighborhoods.

ML82034329 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to build your custom dream home on this 7,928 square foot vacant lot, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Santa Cruz. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers privacy and the potential for city and ocean views with a thoughtfully designed two-story or elevated floor plan (subject to city approval). Adding to the appeal, the adjacent 7,579 square foot lot is also available for sale creating a rare chance to secure one or both parcels. Purchase both for a combined 15,507 square feet and expand your vision with additional space for a larger residence, guest house or enhanced outdoor living areas (subject to city approval). Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, downtown Santa Cruz, UCSC, and schools, this location blends coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience. Opportunities like this side-by-side lots in a desirable cul-de-sac setting are increasingly rare. Bring your builder and imagination to create something truly special in one of Santa Cruz sought-after neighborhoods.

112 Hillcrest TER, Santa Cruz

Listed by Ronald Esche, 831-818-1323 from RAE Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,195,000

Live the Rio Del Mar beach lifestyle just moments from the sand. This beautifully renovated coastal retreat offers light-filled living spaces, modern finishes, and ocean views from both the main living deck and a private rooftop deck. The open-concept living area features wide plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a cozy tiled fireplace, with sliding doors leading to a deck where you can enjoy ocean views and fresh coastal breezes. The updated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry and quartz countertops, ideal for beachside living and entertaining. Bright, spacious bedrooms and a secondary living area provide flexible space for guests, a media room, or a home office. Covered parking and generous storage add everyday convenience. This property is a single-family home with a shared wall, offering the feel of a private residence with a low-maintenance coastal lifestyle. Located just minutes from Rio Del Mar Beach, Seascape Golf Course, dining, and shopping, 273 Rio Del Mar Blvd is an opportunity to enjoy Aptos coastal living with ocean views and stunning sunset skies. Digitally Altered Images Disclosure: Some images may be digitally enhanced or virtually staged. Original images available upon request.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82034525 MLS

Live the Rio Del Mar beach lifestyle just moments from the sand. This beautifully renovated coastal retreat offers light-filled living spaces, modern finishes, and ocean views from both the main living deck and a private rooftop deck. The open-concept living area features wide plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a cozy tiled fireplace, with sliding doors leading to a deck where you can enjoy ocean views and fresh coastal breezes. The updated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry and quartz countertops, ideal for beachside living and entertaining. Bright, spacious bedrooms and a secondary living area provide flexible space for guests, a media room, or a home office. Covered parking and generous storage add everyday convenience. This property is a single-family home with a shared wall, offering the feel of a private residence with a low-maintenance coastal lifestyle. Located just minutes from Rio Del Mar Beach, Seascape Golf Course, dining, and shopping, 273 Rio Del Mar Blvd is an opportunity to enjoy Aptos coastal living with ocean views and stunning sunset skies. Digitally Altered Images Disclosure: Some images may be digitally enhanced or virtually staged. Original images available upon request.

273 Rio Del Mar BLVD, Aptos

Listed by Kaicie McMurray, 831-687-9025 from Sherman & Boone Realtors
(If provided) CoList: Erik Barbic from Sherman & Boone Realtors

$1,595,000

Elevated retreat at the end of a quiet court offering sweeping ocean and mountain views, privacy and a tropical hilltop setting featuring birds of paradise, leucadendron, pincushions, proteas, peonies. Approx. 4.7 acres, overlooking Monterey Bay and Pacific Ocean, sunsets galore. Main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, approx. 2,171 sqft., with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhancing the open layout. The renovated kitchen showcases premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances; bathrooms are thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes. Permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU 460 sqft. above the 3-car garage is ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Additional space could provide storage, gym, yoga studio, or office. Southwest exposure perfect for gardening the established gardens including orange, Fuji apple, Fuyu persimmon, peach, plum, fig, avocado, lemon, cherry, and apricot along with kiwi and grape vines. Relax in the swim spa with panoramic ocean views or go for a walk under the redwoods on the private hiking trails. Water tanks, solar, and backup generator support off grid independent living. Located about 25 min. to Aptos Village, beaches, and trails. Offering rare privacy, usable land, and breathtaking views within reach of everyday conveniences.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82029729 MLS

Elevated retreat at the end of a quiet court offering sweeping ocean and mountain views, privacy and a tropical hilltop setting featuring birds of paradise, leucadendron, pincushions, proteas, peonies. Approx. 4.7 acres, overlooking Monterey Bay and Pacific Ocean, sunsets galore. Main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, approx. 2,171 sqft., with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhancing the open layout. The renovated kitchen showcases premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances; bathrooms are thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes. Permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU 460 sqft. above the 3-car garage is ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Additional space could provide storage, gym, yoga studio, or office. Southwest exposure perfect for gardening the established gardens including orange, Fuji apple, Fuyu persimmon, peach, plum, fig, avocado, lemon, cherry, and apricot along with kiwi and grape vines. Relax in the swim spa with panoramic ocean views or go for a walk under the redwoods on the private hiking trails. Water tanks, solar, and backup generator support off grid independent living. Located about 25 min. to Aptos Village, beaches, and trails. Offering rare privacy, usable land, and breathtaking views within reach of everyday conveniences.

132 Pax Place CT, Aptos

Listed by Jesselyn Rego, 408-644-2957 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: April Tavares from Keller Williams Thrive

$589,000

Perched above the city in one of Santa Cruzs most desirable settings, 760 Escalona Drive presents a truly rare opportunity to own an expansive ocean-view lot with breathtaking coastal vistas by day and glittering city lights by night. This exceptional property offers the perfect canvas to custom design and build the home of your dreams, thoughtfully positioned to capture ocean views, natural light, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle Santa Cruz is famous for. Ideally located with easy access to world-class surf breaks, scenic hiking and biking trails, UCSC, beaches, and vibrant downtown amenities, this lot combines tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether you envision a modern coastal retreat or a timeless Santa Cruz residence, the possibilities here are extraordinary. The seller has pre-development information available to interested buyers, providing valuable insight into the development potential of the property. Ocean-view lots within the City of Santa Cruz are vanishingly rare, making this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a legacy property in an iconic coastal community. Don't miss your chance to secure one of the last remaining view lots of its kind.

ML82031602 MLS

Perched above the city in one of Santa Cruzs most desirable settings, 760 Escalona Drive presents a truly rare opportunity to own an expansive ocean-view lot with breathtaking coastal vistas by day and glittering city lights by night. This exceptional property offers the perfect canvas to custom design and build the home of your dreams, thoughtfully positioned to capture ocean views, natural light, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle Santa Cruz is famous for. Ideally located with easy access to world-class surf breaks, scenic hiking and biking trails, UCSC, beaches, and vibrant downtown amenities, this lot combines tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether you envision a modern coastal retreat or a timeless Santa Cruz residence, the possibilities here are extraordinary. The seller has pre-development information available to interested buyers, providing valuable insight into the development potential of the property. Ocean-view lots within the City of Santa Cruz are vanishingly rare, making this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a legacy property in an iconic coastal community. Don't miss your chance to secure one of the last remaining view lots of its kind.

760 Escalona DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Daniel Oster, 831-252-5000 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,749,000

Experience the best of country living in Aptos with beautiful ocean views in this inviting coastal haven. Just minutes from local restaurants, markets, wineries, boutique shops, and the sandy shores of Rio Del Mar Beach, this property offers both quiet living and a convenient location. The roomy layout includes four bedrooms and four baths, complemented by vaulted ceilings that enhance the home's bright, open feel. The lower-level primary suite offers its own office area. A carport provides covered parking, and a separate studio apartment adds flexibility for guests, rental opportunities, or creative space. Enjoy sunny days by your private pool, take in the scenery from the expansive ocean-view deck, and relax into the tranquil surroundings. 530 Quail Run Road offers a rare combination of ocean vistas, comfort, and an ideal location.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82030401 MLS

Experience the best of country living in Aptos with beautiful ocean views in this inviting coastal haven. Just minutes from local restaurants, markets, wineries, boutique shops, and the sandy shores of Rio Del Mar Beach, this property offers both quiet living and a convenient location. The roomy layout includes four bedrooms and four baths, complemented by vaulted ceilings that enhance the home's bright, open feel. The lower-level primary suite offers its own office area. A carport provides covered parking, and a separate studio apartment adds flexibility for guests, rental opportunities, or creative space. Enjoy sunny days by your private pool, take in the scenery from the expansive ocean-view deck, and relax into the tranquil surroundings. 530 Quail Run Road offers a rare combination of ocean vistas, comfort, and an ideal location.

530 Quail Run RD, Aptos

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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