The beach life beckons from this comfortable 3 bedroom, 2.5bath, 2,153 sf home on one of the most coveted streets in the Twin Lakes neighborhood bordering Blacks Beach. They dont come up in this location very often so you better get your legacy beach house now. Only six houses in from the best and most secluded stretches of surf and sand along the Monterey Bay. Hear the waves, breathe the salt air and enjoy peeks of the ocean. Ditch the car and enjoy the stroll to the Harbor, Arana Gulch, Crows Nest, Farmers Market, Swim Center and plenty of great restaurants and breweries. This is an oversized 6,153 sf lot with nice privacy and plenty of room to grow. Large primary suite with sitting room, jacuzzi tub and private deck. Hardwood floors, stainless appliances, gas fireplace, two car garage, lots of additional parking and best of all - no beach traffic on the street! Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$2,195,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
Active
411 Esmeralda Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060
4 Bed
3 Baths
3767 sqft
MLS# ML81921883
A beautiful custom-designed 4br, 3ba, 3767sf home on a lush 16,000+ park-like parcel that backs up to a serene, surrounding greenbelt/open space area with an incredibly peaceful and private secret garden ambiance. Its all nestled at the end of an ultra quiet cul-de-sac right in the heart of Carbonera Estates. Just a short drive to some of the finest stretches of surf & sand on the California Coast & always quick on/off to Hwy 17 & the daily commute. Check out the soaring ceilings & huge windows that open up to tranquil views of nature. Enjoy a traditional indoor/outdoor lifestyle w/expansive dining & entertainment decks, raised garden beds & bountiful fruit trees. A flowing floor plan built around a central open kitchen/great room space that will seat 14 diners. Also a ground floor br & bath, well-appointed primary suite w/fireplace & private deck, separate dedicated office space & a 1,000 sf family room that offers endless options. Upgrades & amenities throughout including: stainless appliances, custom granite counters, cherry cabinets & built-ins, slate entry, anderson windows, on demand hot water, gas fireplaces & much more.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$749,000
Scotts Valley Area Condominium
Active
111 Bean Creek Road 112 Scotts Valley, CA 95066
2 Bed
2 Baths
1106 sqft
MLS# ML81921756
One part cosmopolitan verve, one part cozy and convivial, 2BD/2BA single story upstairs condo in the singular Hidden Oaks community where nature makes a statement. Greenery gracing every large window, and a very short walk to parking make this an extra coveted unit. Meticulously maintained, new carpet, and move in ready. Walking distance to Kings Village, Nob Hill Foods, Peet's Coffee, Jamba Juice, Malones Grille and CineLux theater. Kids or a dog? Nearby Skypark has a dog, skate and soccer park! Scotts Valley boasts an incredible library, a post office, transit center, community center, and highly rated schools, with quick and easy access to Hwy 17 for commuting or heading to the beach. This one is a stunner!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$949,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
Contingent
1190 Warren Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060
3 Bed
2 Baths
1860 sqft
MLS# ML81920356
Quiet country setting and serene rural ambiance nestled on a 1.5 acre parcel immersed in nature, graced by sun, redwoods, inspiring mountain/valley vistas & distant ocean peeks. Best of all worlds - peace and privacy plus a great neighborhood with caring, community vibe. Direct access to open space trails and all the perks of Bonny Doon living and only 12 mins to the beach! Feels like the middle of nowhere and the center of everything at the same time. Thoughtfully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1860 sq ft home with a detached garage. Dialed and styled with contemporary upgrades throughout: Stainless appliances, maple cabinets, laminate floors, recessed/LED lighting, remodeled baths, dual pane windows, high ceilings, gas fireplace, wine cellar, expansive entertainment deck with built in kitchen/bar set up, deluxe outdoor spa, whole house generator, reverse osmosis water filtration and xfinity wifi. Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$999,000
Capitola Area Townhouse
Pending
4309 Grace Street B Capitola, CA 95010
2 Bed
3 Baths
1405 sqft
MLS# ML81918142
This sensational 2 BD, 2.5 BA townhome on a coveted Capitola street offers quality luxe beachlife. High end finishes, vaulted ceilings, soaring windows, cherry cabinets, granite countertops, wood floors & stainless appliances. The front lanai area is a charming retreat, the private generous backyard opens to a dazzling common area greenspace. Indoor laundry and attached 1 car garage. Renowned Capitola Village, Whole Foods and Shadowbrook are just a short walk. Find your beach just minutes away, Capitola or New Brighton. Whether you're a beach-lover, surfer, or outdoor adventurer, you'll find endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. This home is a rare treasure on a convivial street and is move in ready. Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$850,000
Felton Area Detached Single Family
Pending
107 Valley View Avenue Felton, CA 95018
2 Bed
1 Baths
961 sqft
MLS# ML81917760
Cute and charming best describes this wonderful and sunny Felton home. Officially two bedrooms, one bathroom with a cozy family room and beautifully remodeled kitchen. The finished basement is a bonus space currently used as a master bedroom with bathroom and closet. Previous owners used the space as an ADU. Other features include a large attic with drop down stairs, attached garage with carport, detached office/studio and a separate storage shed. A second large, flat, unimproved lot of 13,547sf is currently used for parking, but the possibilities are ...? Excellent and accessible location near Zayante Creek Market and Deli.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Alistair Craft
$1,699,000
Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family
Active
151 Marine Parade Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Bed
0 Baths
1932 sqft
MLS# ML81917496
Rare fourplex in awesome residential neighborhood only 2 blocks to the beach or the Yacht Harbor! No need for a car here, great restaurants, cafes, clubs, only a few blocks away. Vacant owner's unit allows you a nice sunny getaway unit, Past Upgrades include Dual pane Marvin Windows, composition roof, water supply line, french drains. Stable tenants, always easy to rent, Building is 3 identical 1 bedroom units plus a studio unit in the back. This is a terrific opportunity to own a unique investment property in one of the finest, most sought after neighborhoods in Santa Cruz!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Roger Knapp
$1,099,000
Daly City Area Attached Single Family
Active
714 Niantic Avenue Daly City, CA 94014
3 Bed
2 Baths
1530 sqft
MLS# ML81916945
Beautiful midcentury home in the heart of Daly City has been remodeled to accommodate the best of modern living! Thoughtfully updated with refinished original wood floors and new flooring, refreshed bathrooms, new heating, and a new kitchen with modern quartz countertops and high end appliances. The arched doorway invites you into the main entry living room, with original wood floors and a regal fireplace; combining the best of updated features with old world architecture. Serene colors create a modern, peaceful environment. Entertain in the upstairs open floor plan that has beautiful site lines from the kitchen/dining space and into the oversized family room. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located off the main living spaces. A large addition, downstairs, features a primary bedroom/full bath, with easy access to the garage and outdoors. Sit beneath the canopy of trees in this oversized backyard and let your imagination flourish; this outdoor space can truly be your blank slate.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$1,099,000
Daly City Area Attached Single Family
Active
714 Niantic Avenue Daly City, CA 94014
3 Bed
2 Baths
1530 sqft
MLS# ML81916946
Beautiful midcentury home in the heart of Daly City has been remodeled to accommodate the best of modern living! Thoughtfully updated with refinished original wood floors and new flooring, refreshed bathrooms, new heating, and a new kitchen with modern quartz countertops and high end appliances. The arched doorway invites you into the main entry living room, with original wood floors and a regal fireplace; combining the best of updated features with old world architecture. Serene colors create a modern, peaceful environment. Entertain in the upstairs open floor plan that has beautiful site lines from the kitchen/dining space and into the oversized family room. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located off the main living spaces. A large addition, downstairs, features a primary bedroom/full bath, with easy access to the garage and outdoors. Sit beneath the canopy of trees in this oversized backyard and let your imagination flourish; this outdoor space can truly be your blank slate.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Tom Brezsny
$2,250,000
Aptos Area Detached Single Family
Active
500-510 Valencia School Road Aptos, CA 95003
2 Bed
2 Baths
1852 sqft
MLS# ML81914078
This stunning property is perched on top of the hills of Aptos. The sunny land has amazing diversity ranging from acres of apple trees, to magnificent redwoods, to wide open meadows. The single-level home is centrally located on the property and easily accessed via Valencia School Rd, a publicly maintained road. A lovely pool and hot tub is ideal for family fun. A detached studio unit has its own entrance and provides an excellent setup for an office, in-law suite, or rental. The sale includes 3 parcels with the possibility of developing the included 3/4 acre parcel (510 Valencia School Rd, APN105-491-08). It has deeded rights to the highly productive well on the main parcel and pumps 40 gal per min. There's 4 large horse stalls and room for a vineyard. You can create hiking or riding trails or just sit on the porch and savor the land. Here, you get all of the space, nature, and quiet that you crave without compromising the location being an easy 2.5 miles from thriving Aptos Village.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Terri Mayall