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$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054479 MLS
Great Single Level * 4 Bedroom * Quietest Location In Highly Desirable Neighborhood * Nice Back Yard * Some Original & Some Updating Through The Years * Move-in Ready or Ready for You To Do Just What You Want * Great Opportunity * Large Formal Living Room with Picture Windows & Grand Fireplace * Combo Kitchen-Dining-Den * Bedroom Wing * AC * Attached Garage w/ Lots of Storage & Washer-Dryer * Patio * Shed * Fantastic Location Near Restaurants, Shopping, Coffee Bars, Movie Theater, and Capitola Village. Best of All ... Just Minutes to the Beach!

1950 Catalina DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Martha Hughes, 831-345-2249 from Compass
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$1,759,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055473 MLS
Beautifully maintained & thoughtfully upgraded, spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home w/ a dedicated office offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, & functionality.Tucked away @ the end of a private cul-de-sac in a highly desirable Midtown location, w/ convenient access to HW 1 & 41st Ave., with shopping, restaurants, microbrews, & beautiful beaches just minutes away.Designed everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept living, dining, & gourmet kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting gathering space for family & friends. The main level features a private office and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests or working from home. A soundproof media room provides the ideal retreat for movie nights, gaming, or music. Quality finishes & thoughtful upgrades are found throughout, including limestone tile flooring, plantation shutters,whole-house surround sound,whole-house attic fan, solar, a water filtration system, & an on-demand water heater. The laundry room includes a utility sink for added convenience.The garage is equipped w/ an electric vehicle charger. Outside, enjoy drought-tolerant,low-maintenance landscaping & an outdoor shower perfect after a day @ the beach.This home combines exceptional amenities,a functional floor plan, & unbeatable location.

3230 Virgil LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jacqueline Heath, 408-892-8944 from Jacqueline M Heath, Broker
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$1,275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055079 MLS
Ideally located on a quiet residential street in the highly desirable Live Oak neighborhood, this beautifully updated Santa Cruz home offers easy access to Hwy 1, Capitola Village, beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Situated on an expansive 8,712-sq ft lot, the property features a 1,356 sq ft main home plus two bonus flex spaces in a separate back unit, zoned R-1-4, with room to grow. Multiple outdoor living areas, an outdoor shower, and ample off-street parking make it perfect for entertaining, gardening, and enjoying the Santa Cruz lifestyle. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, a fully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, updated bathrooms, freshly refinished hardwood floors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The spacious primary en suite features a kitchenette, ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, or private guest accommodations. Two bonus flex spaces with separate entrances, plus a storage building with laundry and existing water lines, offer exceptional ADU potential, creating exciting opportunities for future guest quarters, remote work, creative studios, or rental income. This move-in-ready property combines thoughtful upgrades, future development potential, and one of Santa Cruz Countys most sought-after coastal locations.

1510 Thompson AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-234-6683 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054413 MLS
Live Oak Ocean Vibe If you've been looking for a well-maintained home with character, fresh Santa Cruz ocean air, and the bonus of rental income, welcome to Your Happy place. Set on a generous 9,235 sq. ft. lot, this inviting 3BR/2BA home is filled with natural light, soaring open-beam ceilings, saltillo tile floors, and warm wood accents. Tucked toward the rear of the property, the open living area with a warm gas fireplace feels far removed from the bustle of daily life. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows & wood accents. Freshly painted interior and exterior, a tastefully remodeled bath, and an attached 2-car garage complete the home's move-in-ready appeal. The permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU offers vaulted ceilings, loft storage, and fully fenced private front and side yardsideal for a family compound, guests, a home office, or rental income to help offset your mortgage. Live Oak is a central hub. Just minutes to Sunny Cove Beach, Pleasure Point Surfing, Sunday Farmers Market, HWY 1, parks, shopping, dining, and local coffee shops. Whether you are catching waves, meeting friends for coffee, or enjoying sunset walks, everything that makes Santa Cruz special is close to home. Come for the house. Stay for the lifestyle.

1524 - A 17th AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Teresa Marlow, 831-818-3430 from Compass
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$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052813 MLS
Beautifully updated 2,250sq. ft. Mediterranean style home in a great Capitola neighborhood! This exceptional property features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in the main home, plus an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU ideal for rental income, guests, or multigenerational living. The remodeled chef's kitchen boasts leathered quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances. Soaring vaulted ceilings highlight the spacious living and dining areas, while the separate family room with a stunning quartzite fireplace opens to a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees and custom lighting perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a two-car garage, newer premium roof, security system with exterior cameras, hot tub, ample storage, and side yards. A rare turnkey opportunity just minutes from Capitola Village, beaches, shopping, and dining!

3527 Deanes LN, Capitola

Listed by Erick Fernandez, 831-247-0477 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Laif Mc Clellan from Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054030 MLS
Beautiful spacious single level home in a wonderful neighborhood just minutes from all - Sunny Cove Beach, surf spots, coffee, farmers market, library, restaurants and shopping. This lovely home has cherry laminate floors, Vaulted ceilings, slate fireplace, updated kitchen with Corian counters, stainless appliances and dining area opening out to rear yard and deck. Almost no electric bill with solar system and battery backup. Sunny large fenced yard with patios and decks all ready for entertaining and gardening. Landscaped front yard with nice patio area. Beautiful updated bathrooms with granite counters and lovely features.

927 Corcoran AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Roger Berke, 831-818-3606 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052894 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet private cul-de-sac in the heart of Live Oak, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, style, and convenience. Minutes from Santa Cruz's beaches, the harbor, Pleasure Point, downtown, and easy freeway access, you'll enjoy the best of coastal living. Thoughtful upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush carpet in two bedrooms, and dual-pane windows with double-door shades. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and charming bay window seat. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, sleek countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized sink. The spacious primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet, while the oversized garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, plus a finished attic with automatic lighting. Step outside to your own backyard sanctuary, relax in the hot tub, or wander through the urban orchard with peach, apricot, cherry, nectarine, Bearss lime, Meyer lemon, and passion fruit. Beautiful landscaping creates a peaceful retreat for entertaining or unwinding. Move-in ready and full of character, this home combines privacy, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional Live Oak location, one you'll love coming back to.

1739 Katrina CT, Santa Cruz

Listed by Celeste Faraola Perie, 831-239-4646 from Schooner Realty
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$1,380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053334 MLS
Rarely does a home become available that offers such an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Nestled in Santa Cruz's highly desirable Live Oak neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just minutes from world-class beaches, surfing, Capitola Village, Midtown Santa Cruz, local restaurants, cafes, shopping, and scenic bike routes. Whether commuting over the hill or heading to the beach, this is the kind of location where you can park the car, grab your bike, and embrace the Santa Cruz lifestyle. Inside, the 1,435 SF home features an updated kitchen, remodeled guest bathroom, and a recently renovated primary bath with a tiled walk-in shower, new vanity, and stylish finishes. A finished attic provides flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom, fitness area, or storage. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting with a fully fenced yard ideal for children and pets, a sunny deck off the primary bedroom, and a spacious fenced front yard that extends the living space outdoors for entertaining or relaxing. Homes that combine an unbeatable Mid-County location, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

1921 16th AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Greg Lukina, 831-600-5581 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052402 MLS
Attention handy homeowners ready to build equity, Contractors, Investors, Built in 1931 and owned by the same family for over 90 years, this classic Spanish Revival home is ready for its next chapter. Having served as a rental property for the past 30+ years, the home offers an incredible opportunity for someone with vision to restore, remodel, expand, or redevelop. The owners are currently completing improvements, including a new shower enclosure and new bathroom flooring. Situated on a generous 11,935 square-foot lot, the possibilities are endless. Move in and enjoy the home's character while planning future improvements,

1331 Webster ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Rick White, 408-858-3821 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052701 MLS
Welcome to your designer sanctuary in Pleasure Point. At 462 Hampstead Way, everyday life feels a little more relaxed, a little more coastal, and a lot more Santa Cruz. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,416 square feet of fully renovated living space just three blocks from 26th Beach. Mornings start with a surf check, a beach walk, or coffee on your deck before the day really begins. Ride your bike to legendary surf breaks, swing by Cat & Cloud and come home to a space that feels fresh, calm, and completely move-in ready. Inside, the home has been transformed with high end finishes throughout. The kitchen blends clean white cabinetry, warm wood tones, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful tile backsplash that gives the space personality. Sliding glass doors lead to a large backyard with plenty of room for the dogs or kids to play. The primary suite sits on its own level, creating a private retreat with room to unwind and a large deck made for slow mornings or golden hour evenings. From the modern coastal finishes to the premier Pleasure Point location, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest.

462 Hampstead WAY, Santa Cruz

Listed by Strock Team, 831-688-9800 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Bjorn Berg from eXp Realty of California Inc
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052336 MLS
Sunshine, Space & Endless Possibility in the Heart of Santa Cruz. Natural light is the defining feature of this thoughtfully maintained home, bright and welcoming from morning to evening with an easy indoor/outdoor flow made for California living. Step outside and find a beautifully landscaped, resort-like backyard suited for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining. Five producing fruit trees, lemon, grapefruit, peach, pomegranate, and persimmon, plus low-maintenance landscaping keep things looking great year-round. Two detached sheds offer bonus storage, office, or gym space. Plenty of off-street parking rounds out the package. Currently configured as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath main residence plus an attached second space with its own private entrance, parking, and yard, the layout offers rare versatility. Easily convert the second space into an ADU for rental income or multi-generational living, or reconnect the two areas into a seamless 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home. Less than a mile to the beach, minutes from Pleasure Point, with quick access to Capitola, the Westside, downtown Santa Cruz, and Highway 1. The home has seen several meaningful upgrades in recent years, including the roof, plumbing, electrical, and more, and shows true move-in ready condition throughout.

1355 Brommer ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Sean Poudrier, 831-531-7171 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82047413 MLS
Modern Mediterranean Masterpiece: centrally located where Pleasure Point meets Capitola. Designed for comfort both inside and out, this home stands out as exceptional. You'll be drawn to the home's spacious elegance and natural flow from the moment you open the front door. All features have been carefully selected, and the architectural details and the design's synergy are unparalleled. The chef's kitchen is a delight to work in, and the dining room flows seamlessly into the living room and out to the backyard oasis. This backyard is an entertainer's delight and offers a peaceful, resort-style retreat for anyone who wants to rest and rejuvenate. The mature koi and turtle pond is bound to bring you joy every day during feeding time, and the in-ground hot tub is a gorgeous water feature that is incorporated into the landscaping adjacent to the pond. Palm Trees sway in the ocean breeze, and the outdoor kitchen overlooks the stunning mature landscaping, which includes blooming flowers, ferns, veggies, and more. Pull into your driveway and two-car garage at the rear of the house and welcome your guests from the front door on Court Drive. A phenomenal home embraced by gorgeous gardens.

4175 Court DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Dave Dawson, 831-901-2856 from Bailey Properties
(If provided) CoList: Dorene Dawson from Bailey Properties
$1,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82050268 MLS
Welcome to 2228 Capitola Road, a thoughtfully designed modern property offering the flexibility of a primary residence with built-in rental income potential. Completed as a contemporary single-family home with an attached accessory dwelling unit (ADU), this unique property combines clean architectural design, high-end finishes, and low-maintenance living in one convenient locations. The main residence features two bedrooms and one bath, highlighted by polished concrete floors, expansive windows, and an open-concept living space filled with natural light. The designer kitchen showcases premium finishes and modern styling, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame views of the sunny, fully fenced backyard, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The attached one-bedroom, one-bath ADU provides exceptional flexibility perfect for rental income or multigenerational living Outside, the professionally designed landscape and sunny back yard provides ample room for gardening, outdoor dining, and relaxation, while requiring minimal upkeep. Additional features include a two-car covered carport, a dedicated storage area, and an all-electric modern design with quality contemporary finishes throughout.

2228 Capitola RD, Santa Cruz

Listed by Suzanne M. Rodoni, 831-345-4568 from Real Estate Eight Three One
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$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

Listed by Strock Team, 831-688-9800 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,250,000
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

Listed by Marvin Christie, 831-406-1031 from Anderson Christie, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: David Anderson from Anderson Christie, Inc.
$2,275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82046017 MLS
This beautiful turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers incredible curb appeal and an unbeatable location just blocks from the iconic Santa Cruz Harbor. Imagine drifting off to sleep to the gentle sounds of waves and sea lions, spending weekends dancing on the sand at the Crows Nest beach party, strolling through Arana Gulch, or unwinding on the deck with a cold drink as the sun sets. Recent upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint, a whole-house water filtration system, new exterior decking, and updated patio doors. The remodeled kitchen is a dream for home chefs and entertainers, featuring refreshed cabinetry, new countertops, matching appliances, and an updated sink, perfect for hosting a Memorial Day BBQ or intimate dinner party. The indoor-outdoor lifestyle here is second to none. A spacious paver patio enveloped by lush mature landscaping sets the tone for ultimate relaxation. An attached garage plus driveway parking completes this exceptional coastal offering.

417 Alta Loma LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by David Webb, 831-818-0310 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045491 MLS
Reduced $249k! Exquisite Beach Home! Imagine hearing the ocean from your patio & through open windows, a constant, calming reminder that you are exactly where you want to be. Here mornings begin with the rising sun pouring light through bedroom windows and across a charming porch as if the home itself welcomes the day along with you. As the sun arcs overhead, it follows the natural rhythm of the home, illuminating the dreamy front yard before settling into the backyard herb garden, where golden afternoon light fills the upstairs living spaces. Designed with intention, this home places all sleeping quarters on the cool, private lower level, & upstairs, the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together in an airy, light-filled retreat. A breakfast deck just off the kitchen is a favorite spot for morning coffee & the expansive back party deck captures the setting sun & overlooks the garden below. Indoor-outdoor living come together effortlessly. A private alley provides access to parking, an outbuilding, & beautiful carriage doors which open to what was once a traditional garage, now thoughtfully transformed. Everywhere the beach is present. The end of 13th leads to the stairs to Blacks Beach. Fine dining, weekend farmer's market, and other amenities are all in the neighborhood.

335 13th AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Dave Dawson, 831-901-2856 from Bailey Properties
(If provided) CoList: Dorene Dawson from Bailey Properties
$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

Listed by Megan Lyng, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Troy Hinds from David Lyng Real Estate
$1,325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82039693 MLS
Do you need shared living- This is a 3 Bedroom+ 1 bath and a 2 bedroom + 1bath being rented like a duplex. Buy it with a friend, other family members (aging parents/ adult siblings), or live in one side and rent the other??? Sellers are working with county and architect to finalize it as a single family with ADU. But so many options: build a spec home on this HUGE lot or make it a Single family home again! This Live Oak midtown location is awesome and so easy to get to. Two single-level homes for the price of one. The expansive lot provides flexibility for redevelopment, expansion, or outdoor living enhancements. Ideal for those seeking a project with upside, this property is being offered as-is (cash only) or wait for the red tag to be lifted and finance it. Either way it presents a unique opportunity to add value in a sought-after neighborhood close to beaches, shopping, and all that Santa Cruz has to offer. Work completion expected mid July - August, 2026

460 Rodriguez ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jennifer Watson, 831-254-8654 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,695,000
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
(If provided) CoList: from

$5,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82041622 MLS
Properties like this rarely come to market. Built and completely reimagined in 2018, this home sits on a lot held by the same family since 1910 offering a truly special blend of history, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by sweeping views of the harbor, beach, lighthouse, and the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk in the distance. Expansive NanaWalls open the main living space to a wraparound stamped concrete patio, complete with both gas and wood-burning fire pitscreating effortless indoor-outdoor living thats perfect for entertaining year-round. The kitchen features a generous island and sleek finishes beautifully contrasted by rich Brazilian teak floors. A flexible Murphy bedroom just off the living room offers the ideal space for guests, a cozy lounge, or a private home office. Upstairs, accessible by stairs or an elevator that covers all levels, you will find dual primary suites and a stunning deck with panoramic ocean views your own private retreat above it all. A touch of the unexpected, hidden rooms are tucked behind custom bookcases throughout the home. Discover a secret staircase leading to the finished basement complete with a large recreation space, full bath, and second laundry or uncover your own lookout tower.

2974 E Cliff DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Megan Lyng, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82038392 MLS
If you are searching for a protected coastal property in Santa Cruz County, it will be tough to find a better deal. With a seawall out back and some of California's best surfing visible out of almost every room, you might be waiting a lifetime to find a similar view and coastal lifestyle in this price range. The kitchen & living room open together toward the water, so most of life ends up happening right there, cooking dinner, catching up with friends, or just watching the horizon change colors as the sun drops. Big windows keep the ocean in view no matter where youre sitting & radiant heat beneath the engineered hardwood floors keeps everything comfortable, even on those cooler coastal days. Out back, the yard was designed to actually be used. Turf, fencing & a fire pit make it the natural gathering place once the sun goes down & the sound of the waves carry up the bluff. Life here includes riding bikes along East Cliff, strolling down to the beach with a board under your arm, coffee nearby & evenings at the neighborhood park. And for the practical side of oceanfront living, the home shares a maintained seawall with Coastal Commission approval for ongoing upkeep. It's the kind of place people come to unplug & quietly end up staying for decades.

9 Rockview DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Strock Team, 831-688-9800 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$10,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82037766 MLS
Vacation rental Intrigue you? Is Fractional ownership of Interest? Let's talk! There is a lot of potential at this Coveted location. Perched on the iconic Opal Cliff and overlooking the world-renowned Hook surf spot are 3-bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a single story home that offers the ultimate in California coastal living. With 2,325 square feet of well-designed space on a 17,000+ square foot DOUBLE lot set far back from the cliff, this home blends comfort, style, and location in one remarkable package. Inside, there are large rooms, vaulted ceilings & a cozy fireplace that is perfect for relaxing. Also featured is a sunroom filled with natural light, a stylish bar area, and multiple gathering spaces. Step outside to enjoy not one, but two expansive patios, where you can bask in the sun or entertain under the stars all with breathtaking panoramic views of Monterey Bay as your backdrop. Just moments away from Pleasure Point Pizza, Verve Coffee, Penny Creamery, and a variety of local favorites, this home places you in the heart of one of Santa Cruz County's most vibrant coastal communities.

4120 Opal Cliff DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Brandon Maillo, 408-784-8461 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: Raylene Khan from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
$6,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82033309 MLS
Along the coveted stretch of Opal Cliff Drive, this one-of-a-kind property offers one of the most desirable waterfront locations in Santa Cruz County featuring a large parcel, approximately 127 linear ft of ocean frontage, & sweeping panoramic ocean views. Perfectly positioned between Pleasure Point & Capitola Village, it overlooks world-class surf spots including The Hook, Sharks Cove, & Privates, & is just minutes to beaches, shops, & coastal dining. This custom-built, one-owner home maximizes its oceanside setting with breathtaking views from nearly every room. Set back from the street on almost half an acre, the property welcomes you with a spacious parking courtyard, lush lawn, & inviting entryway. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplaces, & walls of glass that open to an ocean-view deck, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The main level includes the primary suite, kitchen, living areas, & a den/optional 4th bedroom, offering flexibility for single-level living. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a shared bath, & a deck with coastline views. Originally designed as a three-car garage, it now features a two-car setup with workbench & built-in storage. Recent improvements include a professional soil stabilization system along the cliffside & refreshed landscaping.

4250 Opal Cliff DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Lyng-Vidrine Team, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Donna Hooper Danza from David Lyng Real Estate
$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82027918 MLS
Extraordinary custom home in prime pleasure point location. only 100 steps to one of the best cliff edge, ocean view, walking streets in Santa Cruz. Home was built in 2005 built with the finest quality materials. Imported italian marble floors, spiral entry staircase with stainless handrails, commercial 3 story elevator, birds eye maple cabinetry, Brazilian granite slabs, commercial skylights, Sub zero refrigerators, six burner wolf stove and hood, kitchen island with wave sink feature, two balconies, The basement is a finished 1500 SF family room. Koi pond next to entry is surrounded by tropical vegetation, bronze fences and gate and a walkway that leads to the private backyard oasis.

131 30th AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Randy Maldonado, 831-419-0107 from Cheshire-rio Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

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