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Lower Seabright Homes for Sale

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    $1,695,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,558 Sq Ft

    230 Alhambra Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Here's your adorable beach house! Within easy walking distance to Seabright Beach. You can also walk over the old train tressel to the Boardwalk and Cowell's Beach. This fun 3 bedroom 2.5 bath house is ideally situated for those who want to live the Santa Cruz Beach lifestyle. It was originally designed by Dennis Britton and Charlie Franks and it was featured in Sunset Magazine. It offers 2

    Julie Hansmann David Lyng Real Estate

    230 Alhambra Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $6,685,000

    $314K PRICE DROP
    • 8 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,754 Sq Ft

    1703 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Spectacular Front Row 4 unit Apartment Building directly overlooking Seabright State Beach aka "Castle Beach." Magnificent vistas across Monterey Bay from sunrise to sunset. Located in lovely Lower Seabright positioned between the Yacht Harbor and the Beach Boardwalk. This is paradise!

    Dave Dawson Bailey Properties

    1703 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $2,250,000

    $400K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,040 Sq Ft

    212 3rd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    5-minute walk to Seabright Beach...Located in the lovely Lower Seabright neighborhood in Santa Cruz, this 1,040 sq. ft. home sits on a 3,746 sq. ft. lot and features 2 large bedrooms and 1& 1/2 bathrooms. I block to the yacht harbor with access to a free water taxi to cross over! The efficient, compact kitchen has been updated with all-new custom cabinets, custom butcher-block counters, and a

    De Layne A. Castello Alta Properties

    212 3rd Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Why Live in Lower Seabright

Lower Seabright in Santa Cruz is a coastal neighborhood characterized by its proximity to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor. Residents enjoy the sounds of the ocean and the sight of yachts and sailboats. Nearby Seabright State Beach has less of a touristy atmosphere compared to the boardwalk beach, though it can get also crowded in summer. The Walton Lighthouse, accessible via a walking path, and the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, are notable attractions. The Santa Cruz Small Craft Marina and Santa Cruz Yacht Club hosts regattas. Businesses on Seabright Avenue include Linda’s Seabreeze Café and Verve Coffee Roasters. Downtown Santa Cruz, with its array of eateries and boutiques, is less than 2 miles away. The neighborhood features an eclectic mix of early to mid-20th-century homes, including beach cottages, Craftsmans and Victorians, with sizes ranging from 500 to over 1,500 square feet. Lower Seabright is served by highly rated Branciforte Middle School and Harbor High School. You can access state Route 1 and state Route 17 within a couple of miles to get to other coastal destinations and Silicon Valley. Public transit is available via Santa Cruz Metro bus lines. The neighborhood faces risks of flooding and severe storms due to its oceanfront location.

Lower Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Lower Seabright Twin Lakes California Street-Mission Hill Seacliff
Median Home Price
$1,792,000
$1,674,944
$1,399,000
$1,400,000
Median Sale Price
$1,625,000
+28% YoY
$1,725,000
+5% YoY
$1,275,000
-28% YoY
$1,367,500
+20% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,880,000
$2,150,000
$1,404,000
$1,470,000
Median Condo Price
$701,000
$659,000
$688,000
$570,000
Total Active Listings
3 listings
9 listings
2 listings
9 listings
Market Conditions
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lower Seabright a good place to live?
Lower Seabright is a good place to live. Lower Seabright is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Lower Seabright is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lower Seabright has 1 park for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 10.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $167,170 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65% of residents. A majority of residents in Lower Seabright are renters, with 62% of residents renting and 38% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lower Seabright can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lower Seabright neighborhood guide.
Is Lower Seabright, CA a safe neighborhood?
Lower Seabright, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lower Seabright?
The median home price in Lower Seabright is $1,792,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $358,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $395K a year to afford the median home price in Lower Seabright. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lower Seabright is $167K.
What are the best public schools in Lower Seabright?
The best public schools that serve Lower Seabright are:
  • Santa Cruz High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 24:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Mission Hill Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • Soquel High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Lower Seabright?
The best private schools that serve Lower Seabright are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lower Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Lower Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA include 95062, 95060, 95065, 95003 and 95010.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lower Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lower Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA are Upper Seabright, Twin Lakes, Lower Ocean, Live Oak and Lighthouse-The Circles.
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