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Explore Similar Apartments Within 2 Miles of Lighthouse-The Circles, CA

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    $1,295,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,696 Sq Ft

    2520&2530 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Great Income Property! Single Level Duplex on the border of Capitola and Live Oak. Both units have 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom, single car garages, laundry hookups, and private large yards. A sizeable lot of 6,752 square feet, offering ample space for pets, outdoor activities and potential landscaping opportunities. Brand new roof installed Sept 2025, separate electric meters, and nice size

    Hayley Hackett Bailey Properties

    2520&2530 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $4,100,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,918 Sq Ft

    512 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Gorgeous Historic Eastlake Victorian beach home! PRIME LOCATION - steps to the beach, the wharf, and the Boardwalk. Enjoy walking, biking, fishing, surfing, shopping and relax with gourmet coffee & fine dining! Legal duplex with open floor plans, keyless entry, smart TV, gated parking, USB outlets, dimmers. Complete permitted remodel in 2017, with high quality material & craftmanship, and

    Nan Tingley Cornerstone Real Estate Services

    512 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,399,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,636 Sq Ft

    108 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Duplex off W Cliff Dr across from Beach Hill, peaks of ocean from front porch. Each side has 2 beds and 1 bath. Updated with double paned windows, newer roof and exterior paint. Prime location near the Wharf, Boardwalk, Downtown and West Cliff Drive. Single family home (102 W Cliff) and vacant lot next door are available and can be sold separately. Buy all 3 and own your own piece of Santa

    Jessica L. Wallace Coldwell Banker Realty

    108 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,495,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,630 Sq Ft

    1430 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    RARE OPPORTUNITY: Walk to Black's Beach - Three (3) Detached 1BR, 1BA Homes on a 19,500 SF High-Density Multifamily Development Site. Seize this extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Live Oak's coveted East Cliff Village neighborhood, where coastal living meets unparalleled walkability at this perfect canvas for your next beach house project. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity

    Troy Hinds David Lyng Real Estate

    1430 Merrill St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $1,595,000

    • Studio
    • 2,759 Sq Ft

    807 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Reduced! Under $800K per house for two large homes on one lot in Downtown Santa Cruz. The front 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features a front porch, intricate exterior detailing, a large sunny back deck and a full basement. The back house 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has two porches, an attached carport and garage, and a private rear yard. The homes have off street parking and separate utilities.

    Peter Cook Lighthouse Realty

    807 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,385,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft

    126 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    This beautifully updated late 1800s home blends historic charm with modern living and offers duplex potential with its multi-family zoning. The remodeled kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, opens to a standout butlers pantry. Equipped with its own sink, counter space, and storage, the pantry is ideal for meal prep, entertaining, or a stylish coffee bar, adding

    Mike Morgan Coldwell Banker Realty

    126 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $8,500,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,754 Sq Ft

    1703 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Iconic multiple residential 4 unit property with a prime oceanfront location overlooking Monterey Bay. An unobstructed 180 degree view.Located on the bluff above Seabright Beach, also known to some as "Fresno Beach" No worries or need for "Rip Rap" to protect the shoreline, bluff or slope with this property as it set Back far enough from high tides and wave action. There is a stairway nearby

    'Aldo' Warren Penniman California Real Estate

    1703 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $2,100,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,561 Sq Ft

    304 Harbor Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    When you arrive at 304 Harbor Drive, the soft hush of rustling oaks greets you- fresh from the nearby Arana Gulch greenbelt steps away. The home opens with ease, revealing an expansive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat where sunlight pours through floor-to-ceiling windows, painting the floors in golden tones. From the living and dining rooms, the ocean shimmers in the distance, a glimpse of blue

    Amber Grewer Amber Grewer Real Estate

    304 Harbor Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $2,700,000

    • Studio
    • 5,923 Sq Ft

    603 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    New zoning allows for multi-residential. Rare opportunity to own a piece of Santa Cruz History. Located on a highly visible corner on one of Santa Cruz's most well-traveled roads yet walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops. This spacious Victorian house is currently used as an office and is 4,623 Sq. Ft. plus 200 Sq. Ft. of storage space, includes 6 private offices as well as several

    Anderson Christie Anderson Christie, Inc.

    603 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Why Live in Lighthouse-The Circles

Lighthouse-The Circles in Santa Cruz is a coastal neighborhood known for its historic charm and oceanfront living. The area is divided into two sections: The Circles, with its origins dating back to the 1890s, features smaller lots and eclectic old homes, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The Lighthouse district, located along the oceanfront, boasts larger and newer homes. Residents enjoy easy access to the beach, with popular activities including surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, and biking. West Cliff Drive offers scenic seaside paths for walks and views of the surf, while Lighthouse Field State Beach provides open green spaces and houses the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum. The neighborhood also includes cozy parks like Garfield Park and Sergeant Derby Park, and the Bethany Curve greenway trail. For things to do, residents are within walking and biking distance of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, a historic amusement park, and the Santa Cruz Wharf, the longest pier on the west coast with dining and shopping options. The nearby revitalized industrial area features cafes, breweries, and restaurants. Grocery shopping is convenient with Safeway and New Leaf Community Markets close by. Homes in The Circles are primarily early 1900s beach bungalows, cottages, and Craftsman styles, while West Cliff Drive features large luxury homes and midcentury designs. The neighborhood is lush with tropical landscaping, including palm trees and colorful flowers. Education is well-regarded with Mission Hill Middle School and Santa Cruz High School both earning high ratings. The area is safer than the national average, and transportation options include bus lines and bike lanes, with State Route 1 and State Route 17 providing access to nearby destinations.

Home Trends in Lighthouse-The Circles, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,598,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$4,895,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$850,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,074,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,390
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
49
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$1,550,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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