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Explore Similar Homes Within 2 Miles of Santa Cruz Gardens, CA

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    $3,995,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,969 Sq Ft

    4790 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Welcome to this oceanfront gem located in the highly sought-after Opal Cliffs neighborhood, nestled in the heart of one of the most coveted coastal locations in Santa Cruz County. This single-level retreat offers an unparalleled lifestyle, just moments from Capitola Village and Pleasure Point. Enjoy the luxury of stepping outside to endless waves, with countless nearby surf spots like Privates

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    Nick Bailey

    Bailey Properties

    (831) 609-0107

    4790 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /35

    $1,785,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,382 Sq Ft

    208 Brook Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    One block from the sand, 4-car garage, Seabrights best-kept secret! Welcome to your ultimate beach escape in one of Santa Cruz Countys most coveted neighborhoods...just one block from the sand, this charming and well-maintained beach house is all about location, lifestyle, and laid-back coastal vibes. Enjoy effortless strolls to Seabright Beach, the Yacht Harbor, Boardwalk, and some of the best

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    Jessyka Sommers

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 230-6928

    208 Brook Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $699,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    2435 Felt St Unit 44, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    NEW PRICE! Coveted location in co-op Villa Santa Cruz adult community. Those who know..... know how special this location is! The home has 3 bedrooms, open concept living and dining area, and a bonus inspired space perfect for your favorite hobby! The interior shines with natural light, high ceilings, oversized windows, and new flooring. The primary bedroom has en suite bath w/ jetted tub and

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    Geneva Lawless

    David Lyng Real Estate

    (831) 278-3710

    2435 Felt St Unit 44, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $1,299,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 844 Sq Ft

    1060 30th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Large lot in one of the most desirable areas of Santa Cruz! Tax roll states this home is a 1 bedroom, but there are 3 additional rooms built on for greater versatility and more square footage. House is a fixer, but this property is full of potential. Plus county states one ADU and one JADU are allowable with required setbacks. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information. Perfect location

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    Bridget King

    Luxe Places International Realty

    (831) 215-7637

    1060 30th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $1,595,000 Open Thu 12PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,443 Sq Ft

    2801 S Main St, Soquel, CA 95073

    Location, location, location! This stunning circa 1890 home is nestled in one of the most sought-after areas of Soquel, providing the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Just a short stroll away, you'll find either Soquel or Main Street Elementary, popular eateries such as Home Restaurant and Sunrise Cafe, and the vibrant local shops that make this community so special.

    Danny Alvarez David Lyng Real Estate

    2801 S Main St, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $1,850,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,312 Sq Ft

    511 Pacheco Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Beautifully updated and move in ready, this flexible Santa Cruz property offers space, income potential, and modern comfort on a nearly 10,000 sqft. flat lot. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms all on the ground floor plus a large upstairs bonus room perfect for a home office, guest suite, or kids playroom. Enjoy new hardwood floors, fresh paint, and modern appliances

    Kevin Peterson KW Santa Clara Valley Inc

    511 Pacheco Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /95

    $2,500,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,679 Sq Ft

    3785 Glen Haven Rd, Soquel, CA 95073

    Steps off Cherryvale Avenue, one of Santa Cruz Countys most coveted roads, Saturday feels perfect when youre driving home from a day in downtown Soquel & Capitola Beach with sandy kids in the backseat, knowing your family gathering awaits. You pull through your private gate while kids are already planning their evening adventures on the property. Main Street Elementary sits just down the street

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    3785 Glen Haven Rd, Soquel, CA 95073
  • /37

    $899,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    3900 Alameda Ave Unit C, Capitola, CA 95010

    Pleasure at the Point This home is located in the charming coastal town of Capitola and is super close to Pleasure Point, one of the most vibrant surf destinations along the California coast. Here you will enjoy quick access beaches, ocean view walking paths, and fun city amenities that are a stroll away: movies, fine dining, gym, and grocery and healthfood stores. This top-floor corner unit

    Teresa Marlow Compass

    3900 Alameda Ave Unit C, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /47

    $1,698,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,001 Sq Ft

    3300 Crystal Heights Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

    Big Views from this Soquel Home! Panoramic ocean, mountain, and Soquel area views from nearly every room. This contemporary Mediterranean-style home was thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and views. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, private balcony, and a shower with some of the best views in the house. Fantastic living room with vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows,

    Jessica L. Wallace Coldwell Banker Realty

    3300 Crystal Heights Dr, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $3,113,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,649 Sq Ft

    21130 E Cliff Dr Unit AandB, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    This beauty is filled with ageless, tightly fitted tongue-and-groove Douglas fir doorways, ancient redwood planking, vintage fixtures, and the grand centerpiece: panoramic ocean views from the iconic cupola, which has inspired countless individuals since its inception. The walls say, "It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness." Climb the stairs to see for yourself. Long before our

    Celeste Faraola Schooner Realty

    21130 E Cliff Dr Unit AandB, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /29

    $725,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 835 Sq Ft

    708 Frederick St Unit 204, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    This rare midtown condo lives like a single level, blending comfort, convenience, and location in one seamless package. Tucked in a secure, elevator-access building built in 2015 with a locked lobby and garage parking, it offers peace of mind just steps from the best of Santa Cruz. Walk to the Rio Theater, grocery stores, and restaurants like Achilles, Akira, and Lillians or hit the harbor,

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    708 Frederick St Unit 204, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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    $1,399,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,002 Sq Ft

    1422 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Amazing home in wonderful Seabright. This is the opportunity to move to one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. The home is filled with natural light, features two bedrooms and 1 & 1/2 baths. The kitchen is light and bright with an adjacent dining area that opens through a sliding door to the yard. The kitchen dining area opens to the living room which is great feature for

    Dave Dawson Bailey Properties

    1422 Broadway, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /39

    $1,345,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,153 Sq Ft

    204 Oak Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    Tucked away on a beautiful cut-de-sac in the highly desired and sunny Prospect Heights neighborhood, this spacious and well-lit home has vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, new carpet, freshly painted interior, updated bathrooms, inset lighting and new kitchen appliances. Enjoy the flexibility of separate living and family rooms and plenty of storage. Warm up in the winter next to the wood burning

    Justin McNabb KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    204 Oak Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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    $2,199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,638 Sq Ft

    214 Brook Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    Welcome to your coastal escape in the heart of Seabright, one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after beachside neighborhoods. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from Seabright Beach, this beautifully updated home is within walking distance of the Yacht Harbor, local restaurants, coffee shops, the Boardwalk, and downtown. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, skylights, tall windows, and

    Greg Lukina David Lyng Real Estate

    214 Brook Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /44

    $1,495,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    202 Hollister Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

    Capitola Depot Hill. For generations, these colorful Capitola beach cabins have hosted family beach vacations. Located in a prime location on Depot Hill, overlooking Capitola & the Monterey Bay. Now two of these unique memory-makers are available for sale on one parcel & the third cabin is being sold separately on a separate parcel. Parcel 20 features 2 cabins 504 SF each & Parcel 19 features

    Lauren Spencer Coldwell Banker Realty

    202 Hollister Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $2,149,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft

    720 Gilroy Dr, Capitola, CA 95010

    Welcome to a stunning property nestled in the highly coveted Capitola Beach neighborhood. This Craftsman-style gem, rebuilt in 2008, boasts an expansive 1,942 square feet of living space on a generous 4,835 square foot lot. As you step inside this home, your gaze will be immediately drawn to the gleaming solid Cherrywood floors that flow seamlessly through the open layout. The Chef's kitchen is

    EF Homes Coldwell Banker Realty

    720 Gilroy Dr, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $1,399,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,333 Sq Ft

    1965 42nd Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

    Welcome to 1965 42nd Avenue, Capitola. This serene coastal retreat is in one of Capitola's most desirable and accessible neighborhoods. This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,333 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,750 sq. ft. lot. From the lush, vibrant front yard with inviting curb appeal to the private and beautifully landscaped backyard, every corner of this property is designed

    Shemeika Fox KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    1965 42nd Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $665,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft

    1133 Callas Ln Unit 2, Capitola, CA 95010

    Located in one of the sunniest areas of the county, this condo is just a block away from the vibrant Capitola Village, Capitola Mall, and the beautiful beach. It's a perfect spot for those who love the coastal lifestyle, with easy access to shops, dining, and entertainment. The condo itself is part of one of the nicest complexes in the area, offering great rental potential or an ideal second

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    1133 Callas Ln Unit 2, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $609,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 925 Sq Ft

    1455 45th Ave Unit 4, Capitola, CA 95010

    This Capitola Shores #4 unit is in ready to move in condition. and priced to sell. Excellent sun exposure from your balcony and living room. The wood floor entry guides you into the living room and breakfast bar area. the kitchen has been nicely updated and has the added benefit of a pantry across from the refrigerator. Capitola Shores boasts one of the best locations in the county for those

    Robert Bailey Bailey Properties

    1455 45th Ave Unit 4, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $4,280,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,851 Sq Ft

    1500 Wharf Rd Unit 22, Capitola, CA 95010

    Iconic oceanfront Venetian Court located in the heart of Capitola Village, this timeless home has been painted and photographed numerous times over it's history. With a balcony overlooking the Monterey Bay, steps to the sand, surfing, dining, shopping, fishing off the wharf and boat moorings. Located in the short term rental area and has a great rental history. Recently updated throughout with

    Margaret Julien Coldwell Banker Realty

    1500 Wharf Rd Unit 22, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $750,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 708 Sq Ft

    815 Balboa Ave Unit 103, Capitola, CA 95010

    Now that's a price reduction. Breathtaking Oceanfront Living in Capitola! for under $750,001. Wake up to stunning 180-degree ocean views from this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in a prime Capitola location. The great room features a full glass wall showcasing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, filling the space with natural light and coastal serenity. Hardwood floors flow

    Terry McElroy Mc Elroy Properties & Inv.

    815 Balboa Ave Unit 103, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $1,150,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq Ft

    105 Darlington Ln, Soquel, CA 95073

    Ask about special Financing Available to Any/All Qualified Buyers. Welcome to the Dwellings of Soquel. Featuring 15 brand new townhomes currently under construction. "The Cowell" model offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite in 1424 SF. The open ground floor showcases the kitchen and living room, with double doors leading to a private outdoor living space. These

    Datta Khalsa Main Street Realtors

    105 Darlington Ln, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $1,250,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,514 Sq Ft

    119 Darlington Ln, Soquel, CA 95073

    Ask Us About Special Financing Available for Any/All Qualified Buyers, Exclusive to The Dwellings! The Wilder home at The Dwellings offers an optimal blend of luxury and eco-conscious living in a 1,514 SF floor plan. With three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a soaring primary suite with grand balcony, these homes are designed for maximum relaxation and indulgence. The open

    Datta Khalsa Main Street Realtors

    119 Darlington Ln, Soquel, CA 95073
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    $1,700,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 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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    $1,750,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,157 Sq Ft

    631 Park Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    Retro chic home in desirable Prospect Heights! Enter through the front courtyard area into a truly delightful experience. Living room with vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring, fireplace, unique, open loft area above and a formal dining area. Entertainer's kitchen with island and informal dining area. Three bedrooms, three full baths plus a large family room area with unlimited possibilities with a

    Russell Gross Russell E. Gross Real Estate

    631 Park Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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    $2,549,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,361 Sq Ft

    101 Endlich Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence nestled in between Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley. Offering over 3,361 sq.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, a private gate leads to this home that sits on over 3.5 acres of serene land. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large center island with sink, and high-end appliances.

    Nick Marini Marini & Locatelli Property Management

    101 Endlich Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $2,399,000

    • 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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    $2,595,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,000 Sq Ft

    1501 Hidden Valley Rd, Soquel, CA 95073

    You know that ridgetop home where you can see everything? The one with unparalleled views that make you feel like youre on top of the world? You wake up and have coffee on the balcony overlooking the entire valley. The kids are already racing to get eggs from the chicken coop while your house guests are waking up in their own private unit. Everyones got space, but nobody feels disconnected. Your

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    1501 Hidden Valley Rd, Soquel, CA 95073
  • /39

    $785,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,210 Sq Ft

    2603 Willowbrook Ln Unit 21, Aptos, CA 95003

    Discover modern living in this beautifully remodeled PRISTINE condition,two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo nestled within the desirable Willowbrook condominium complex. This unit DOES have a garage! Situated just 1.5 miles from New Brighton Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The interior boasts elegant upgrades, including plantation shutters, granite kitchen

    Julie Timko Compass

    2603 Willowbrook Ln Unit 21, Aptos, CA 95003
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    $1,649,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 806 Sq Ft

    111 Lawn Way, Capitola, CA 95010

    Capitola dreaming? Step into the storybook charm of this cozy, lovingly restored, historic bungalow, nestled in the heart of one of California's most beloved ocean front villages. Just steps from the beach, boutique shops, and coastal dining, this rare gem blends timeless character and an ocean peek with the relaxed spirit of seaside living. Exquisite craftsmanship, using cherrywood, tigerwood,

    Daniel Brune Sotheby’s International Realty

    111 Lawn Way, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /49

    $1,795,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,232 Sq Ft

    150 Sir Francis Ct, Capitola, CA 95010

    Discover coastal living at its finest in this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac just a short stroll from Capitola Village, stunning beaches, and the beloved Gayles Bakery. Inside, enjoy the warmth of fresh hardwood floors, plush new carpeting, and abundant natural light streaming through energy-efficient double-paned windows. The thoughtfully designed

    Diane Molnar David Lyng Real Estate

    150 Sir Francis Ct, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /58

    $725,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    1435 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010

    Welcome to this charming and very clean 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the scenic city of Capitola. With 800 square feet of comfortable living space, this residence offers a delightful blend of functionality and style. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric cooktop and oven, perfect for preparing your favorite meals and countertop with space for barstools. Commercial Schedule 5

    Dave Gardner The Gardner's Group

    1435 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010
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    $669,000 Open Sat 1:30PM - 4:30PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    1415 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010

    Capitola shores is popular! Why it is so close to everything. Beaches, surfing, shopping, dining and Pleasure Point. This little cutie is a single level, two bedroom, one bath, the kitchen has granite tile counters, with cherry wood cabinetry, built in desk and pantry side cabinets. Bath has tile and newer finishes and a sun tunnel. Closets have some built in features. House is painted in warm

    Michele Replogle Compass

    1415 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /13

    $725,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    1420 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010

    Discover the charm of this delightful 2 bedroom,1 bath condo nestled at the top of Ruby Court in desirable Capitola! This single level ground floor unit is infused w/light and has a modern feel with fresh paint, new ceiling fans and a gas insert fireplace. Numerous upgrades include newer refrigerator, double paned windows & laminate floors throughout plus a fully enclosed, shared garage. Indoor

    Anne Murphy Miritz & Bailey Real Estate, Inc

    1420 Ruby Ct Unit 1, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /36

    $650,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 990 Sq Ft

    1925 46th Ave Unit 143, Capitola, CA 95010

    Welcome to your new home in the Villas of Capitola! This beautifully updated, ground-floor condo offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, all on a single-level layout designed for comfort and convenience. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring a cozy fireplace - perfect for those cool coastal evenings. The home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout and is truly move-in

    Christina Scofield Intero Real Estate Services

    1925 46th Ave Unit 143, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /44

    $775,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,149 Sq Ft

    1609 Taylor Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    The gate closes behind you, and suddenly Santa Cruz feels like your private retreat that others dont know about. Harbor Knolls doesnt advertise itself, it just quietly delivers what others promise. Your biggest decisions revolve around pool or hot tub first, sauna or evening harbor walks less than a mile away. While others book vacation rentals for weekend escapes, youre living it. This 1,100

    Ben Strock eXp Realty of California Inc

    1609 Taylor Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • /38

    $1,695,000 Open Sun 1PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,587 Sq Ft

    2889 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    If close-in country and a terrific location is what you're looking for, this newer 4+BR on a private, sunny and very quiet 3-acre parcel in Happy Valley may be just the answer. Lets start with location - just 1.5 mi from DeLaveaga Park, 5 mi to downtown, and with multiple routes to Hwy 17 for commuters. The home was built in 2006 and offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and functional,

    Janet Romanowski David Lyng Real Estate

    2889 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
  • /49

    $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
  • /20

    $725,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft

    1147 Callas Ln Unit 2, Capitola, CA 95010

    You'll love this beautifully refreshed condo in one of Capitolas most sought-after communities. This clean, move-in ready unit has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and a light, coastal feel. Tucked into a well-maintained complex with resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool and tennis courts, this home offers easy, low-maintenance living just blocks from the beach. Inside,

    Sebastian Frey Compass

    1147 Callas Ln Unit 2, Capitola, CA 95010
  • /32

    $650,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 799 Sq Ft

    755 14th Ave Unit 811, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    New price - Your coastal escaper just got closer! Discover more than just a place to live with this beautifully located two bedroom, one bathroom Santa Cruz condo that offers a peaceful retreat encouraging relaxation, simplicity, and coastal living just moments from Twin Lakes Beach. Begin your day with fresh ocean air and your morning beverage of choice on the semi private patio, overlooking the

    Joshua Starbuck Compass

    755 14th Ave Unit 811, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Why Live in Santa Cruz Gardens

Santa Cruz Gardens is a midcentury subdivision nestled in woodland scenery just north of Santa Cruz and Capitola. The neighborhood is known for its ranch-style homes from the 1960s, with some newer contemporary designs, and features sidewalks, manicured lawns, and lush landscaping. Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School, New Brighton Middle School, and Harbor High School are highly rated, making the area attractive to families. The neighborhood has low traffic, contributing to its safer-than-average crime rate. Santa Cruz Gardens County Park offers a playground, picnic areas, and access to the Blue Trail, while a neighborhood pool provides a spot to cool off in the summer. Chaminade Resort & Spa, located just west, features a fitness center and tennis courts open to local memberships. De Laveaga Park, 2 miles west, offers extensive recreational facilities, including trails, baseball fields, an archery range, and a golf course. The closest beaches, Seabright Beach, Capitola, and Twin Lakes, are about 3 miles south. While there are no shopping or dining options within the neighborhood, residents are just 3 miles from Capitola’s beachfront attractions and 5 miles from Downtown Santa Cruz, which features a variety of eateries, cafes, and nightlife. Grocery stores like Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Safeway are within 4 miles. The neighborhood is conveniently located about 2 miles from the nearest State Route 1 on-ramp, facilitating commutes along the Pacific coast. Dignity Health – Dominican Hospital, a major medical center, is a mile south. However, the area is at an increased risk of wildfires, a growing concern in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Santa Cruz Gardens a good place to live?
Santa Cruz Gardens is a good place to live. Santa Cruz Gardens is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Santa Cruz Gardens is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Santa Cruz Gardens has 1 park for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.3 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $173,630 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 38.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Santa Cruz Gardens are home owners, with 20.4% of residents renting and 79.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Santa Cruz Gardens can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood guide.
Is Santa Cruz Gardens, CA a safe neighborhood?
Santa Cruz Gardens, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Santa Cruz Gardens?
The median home price in Santa Cruz Gardens is $574,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $128K a year to afford the median home price in Santa Cruz Gardens. The average household income in Santa Cruz Gardens is $174K.
What are the best public schools in Santa Cruz Gardens?
The best public schools that serve Santa Cruz Gardens are:
  • Santa Cruz High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Harbor High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
  • Mission Hill Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the best private schools in Santa Cruz Gardens?
The best private schools that serve Santa Cruz Gardens are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Santa Cruz Gardens, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Santa Cruz Gardens, Santa Cruz, CA include 95065, 95073, 95062, 95010 and 95060.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Santa Cruz Gardens, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Santa Cruz Gardens, Santa Cruz, CA are Live Oak, Prospect Heights, Banana Belt, Carbonera and Upper Seabright.
Are home prices dropping in Santa Cruz Gardens?
Yes, home prices in Santa Cruz Gardens are down 50% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Santa Cruz Gardens, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$573,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$573,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$599,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$296
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$574,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-54%
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