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Carbonera Houses for Sale

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  • /73

    $1,700,000 Open Thu 9:30AM - 12PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,944 Sq Ft

    115 Calcita Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Ideally located on a professionally landscaped parcel, this serene Santa Cruz home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenience. Enjoy close proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes. The flowing floor plan offers flexibility for casual living or elegant entertaining, with seamless indoor-outdoor transitions that highlight the home's natural

    Kasey & Brooke Hinchman David Lyng Real Estate

    115 Calcita Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,399,000 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,000 Sq Ft

    209 Calcita Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Ocean and forest views from this elegant mediterranean home. This estate blends charm and timeless design in this expansive 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home located in the desirable Carbonera Estates neighborhood of Santa Cruz. Set on a generous 9,975 sq ft lot, this custom-built property offers approx. 4,000 sq ft of well-planned living space with flexible potential for multi-generational living,

    Mario Desantis Coldwell Banker Realty

    209 Calcita Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,698,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,250 Sq Ft

    106 S Rapetta Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to 106 S Rapetta, a spacious 2014-built executive home with a flawless floorplan in a fantastic commuter-friendly location. Large enough for friends and family to spread out without feeling lost in the abyss, but cozy enough for fireside chats and intimate dinners, this is the rare 4BR home with ample square footage at an affordable price youve been looking for. Enter through the

    Nicole Karon Karon Properties

    106 S Rapetta Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,475,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,452 Sq Ft

    334 Lee St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    This gorgeous home is tucked away in a little neighborhood in a great area with tree lined sidewalks, cul-de-sac location. The home itself lives large with 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths, grand spaces with formal dining area and formal living room, with an eat in-kitchen and roomy family room. The home has a reverse floor plan, great for working from home and quiet time. All rooms are freshly painted,

    Michele Replogle Compass

    334 Lee St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,649,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,891 Sq Ft

    108 Misty Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,900 square feet of living space on a generous 7000 square-foot lot. Located in a small cull-du-sac of the coveted Carbonera neighborhood, this home features hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, newly carpeted bedrooms, and a large, dedicated officeideal for remote work or a 4th bedroom. Thoughtfully constructed just 22 years ago, the

    Bruce Taylor Coldwell Banker Realty

    108 Misty Ct, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,195,000 Open Thu 9:30AM - 12PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,737 Sq Ft

    111 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Santa Cruz's beloved Carbonera neighborhood, this expansive split-level home offers a rare blend of privacy, versatility, and modern updates just minutes from Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and Hwy 17. Beyond the understated exterior lies 2,737 sq ft of smartly designed living space. The kitchen is beautifully updated with custom cabinetry, deep drawers, and

    Monica Lussier Compass

    111 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,895,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,023 Sq Ft

    405 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Tucked away in a peaceful, highly desirable neighborhood, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience! Just minutes from the freeway, sought after schools, shopping, and dining, you'll have easy access to everything you need, while still savoring the quiet retreat of your own private sanctuary. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout

    Stacia Fanara Anderson Christie, Inc.

    405 Esmeralda Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,410,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,524 Sq Ft

    104 Meadowview Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    If what you want is big and beautiful, welcome to this centrally located, move-in ready Santa Cruz home, offering 2500+ sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, with 3 bedrooms, den and family room, and a deep 2 car garage with 220V for EV charging, plus a bonus room on the back well-suited for gym, workshop or added play room. Built in 2012, this one lives and feels like new.

    Janet Romanowski David Lyng Real Estate

    104 Meadowview Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Why Live in Carbonera

Carbonera is a small, residential neighborhood in the hilly outskirts of Santa Cruz, offering mountainous views and deep-green forests. Located just 3 miles from the beaches, Carbonera enjoys a sunnier and warmer climate as it sits above the fog line. The neighborhood features mid-20th century home styles, including ranch homes with midcentury modern design, Craftsman bungalows, and custom-built houses. Many homes have been renovated, while others have been replaced with new constructions. The streets are lined with sidewalks, manicured front yards, and a variety of trees, with minimal through-traffic making it safe for walking. De Laveaga Park, a 550-acre park with hiking trails, baseball fields, an archery range, and a golf course, borders the western edge of Carbonera. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, located 4 miles north, offers towering redwood groves and scenic hiking trails. The nearest beaches, including Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Seabright Beach, are about 3 miles south. While there are no shopping or dining options within Carbonera, Downtown Santa Cruz is just 2 miles away, featuring popular restaurants like The Walnut Avenue Café and Pizza My Heart, as well as grocery stores such as Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including De Laveaga Elementary School, Branciforte Middle School, and Harbor High School. Carbonera is conveniently located near State Route 1 and State Route 17, making it ideal for commuters, though residents will likely need a car for most errands. The area is at an increased risk of wildfires and some parts are prone to flooding due to nearby creeks.

Home Trends in Carbonera, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,455,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,599,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$706
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
10.50
Median List Price
$1,625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
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