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Western Drive-Nobel Homes for Sale

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    $1,495,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,620 Sq Ft

    221 Segre Place, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to 221 Segre Place where you will finally find your dream home on the sought after upper-Westside. Light-filled living spaces designed for easy everyday living and an open layout makes this your future dream home. Outside, the private backyard is a true sanctuary. Mature plantings, refreshed landscaping, and ample space to garden, entertain, or simply relax make it a standout feature.

    Liz Foster David Lyng Real Estate

    221 Segre Place, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $819,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,237 Sq Ft

    121 Palo Verde Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Ocean view for under $1 Million?? Here is your opportunity to own one of these rarely available upper Westside Ocean view townhomes. Located close to UCSC with a strong rental history but would be ideal for anyone who recognizes how special a unit like this can be. The spacious floorplan allows for ample room to relax and enjoy the view, work from home or entertain your family and friends.

    Charles Duppen David Lyng Real Estate

    121 Palo Verde Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $595,000 Open Thu 9:30AM - 12PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 692 Sq Ft

    41 Grandview St Unit 702, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Discover this serene, ground-floor condo situated in the desirable Westside of Santa Cruz. Recently renovated, this home features brand-new flooring and paint throughout, along with a modern kitchen equipped with new cabinetry, granite countertops, sink, modern light fixtures, and updated appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the dining area,

    Steff Lutz Epique Realty

    41 Grandview St Unit 702, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $5,750,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,208 Sq Ft

    514 Meder St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Price includes 2 parcels: 514 Meder will only be sold with adjoining 518 Meder (APN 002-013-22 which adds another SFR and approx 16,000 feet of land.) Together they comprise approx 2.7 acres currently zoned R-1-10, with two rental houses plus 4 detached art studios. Current rental income $12,000/month. Very desirable location with very desirable potential.

    David Cury Park Place

    514 Meder St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,200,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,308 Sq Ft

    128 Robinson Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located just minutes from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Nestled in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this two-story home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience - ideal for faculty, students, or anyone seeking the Santa Cruz lifestyle. Step inside to find a space filled with abundant natural light, and a cozy

    John Fuchs John Fuchs Properties

    128 Robinson Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $540,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 911 Sq Ft

    41 Grandview St Unit 1204, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Bright, clean, and move-in ready, this Westside Santa Cruz 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is part of the City's Measure O affordable housing program, income restrictions and eligibility requirements apply Measure O unit offered through a partnership with the City of Santa Cruz and the Housing Authority. Buyer must meet household income qualifications. 2025 income limits: 1-person: $102,438 | 2-person:

    Gabriel Ramirez Perez Realty World Dominion

    41 Grandview St Unit 1204, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $998,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,168 Sq Ft

    207 Grandview St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    LOOKING FOR THE ULTIMATE SANTA CRUZ FIXER-UPPER?? 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 story property just just 1.7 miles to UCSC and 1 mile to Natural Bridges & West Cliff Drive. LARGE lot with room to add additional units. Zoned RM. This property is perfectly positioned for a strategic fix-and-flip or a long-term rental. Room to park over-sized vehicles as well! Have a Contractor looking for more room?

    Frank De Bernardo Frank De Bernardo, Broker

    207 Grandview St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,449,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,811 Sq Ft

    120 Alamo Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Supercharged price reduction! The Seller is ready to rock and roll! AVG Price per square foot right now in Upper West Side Santa Cruz is $825 p.s.f. and we are $50k under that! The house has been thoughtfully upgraded, while leaving room for personal taste beautification improvements.All the Termite work is done! Gorgeous new wood-look tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home,

    Kimberlee Kay Sherman & Boone Realtors

    120 Alamo Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $1,679,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,535 Sq Ft

    411 Alta Vista Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Welcome to this spacious Upper Westside Santa Cruz 4-bedroom 2BA Home located at 411 Alta Vista Dr. Situated on a generous size lot of 11,674 square feet, the property offers plenty of space for outdoor living! The possibilities are endless, come see! Room for a pool, gardens, animals. Sunshine illuminates throughout. Santa Cruz City Elementary School District, walk to the beach, walk to

    Lori Hill Compass

    411 Alta Vista Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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    $755,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    104 Castillion Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Stacy Nelson David Lyng Real Estate

    104 Castillion Terrace, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Why Live in Western Drive-Nobel

Western Drive-Nobel in Santa Cruz is a neighborhood where suburban living meets rural landscapes, situated just south of the University of California, Santa Cruz. This area attracts university workers, students, and outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to mountains and oceanfront beaches. Housing options range from single-family homes to condos, townhouses, and apartments, with styles varying from mid-20th century ranch and split-level homes to contemporary designs. The western side, around Western Drive, is particularly sought after for its large homes and expansive lots. Young learners attend highly rated schools, including Westlake Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School, and Santa Cruz High School. The neighborhood is bordered by State Route 1 and is about 2 miles from State Route 17, providing access to coastal towns and Silicon Valley. Public transit options include several Santa Cruz Metro bus lines, and the area is pedestrian-friendly with sidewalks and bike lanes. Local parks and greenways offer plenty of things to do, such as University Terrace Park with its playground, tennis courts, and dog park, and Moore Creek Preserve with hiking trails and views of Monterey Bay. Wilder Ranch State Park, nearby, features 35 miles of trails along cliffs and beaches. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf are about 2 miles south. While the neighborhood lacks shops and restaurants, nearby commercial areas provide dining and grocery options, including West End Tap and Kitchen, Cat & Cloud Coffee, New Leaf Community Markets, and Safeway. Downtown Santa Cruz, 2 miles east, offers a variety of eateries, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The neighborhood is safer than the national average but faces an increased risk of wildfires.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Western Drive-Nobel a good place to live?
Western Drive-Nobel is a good place to live. Western Drive-Nobel is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Western Drive-Nobel has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.6 people per acre and a median age of 30. The average household income is $140,273 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 70.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Western Drive-Nobel are home owners, with 49.8% of residents renting and 50.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Western Drive-Nobel can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Western Drive-Nobel neighborhood guide.
Is Western Drive-Nobel, CA a safe neighborhood?
Western Drive-Nobel, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Western Drive-Nobel?
The median home price in Western Drive-Nobel is $349,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $70,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $78K a year to afford the median home price in Western Drive-Nobel. The average household income in Western Drive-Nobel is $140K.
What are the best public schools in Western Drive-Nobel?
The best public schools that serve Western Drive-Nobel 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 Western Drive-Nobel?
The best private schools that serve Western Drive-Nobel are:
  • Spring Hill School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Kirby School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Gateway School has an A+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 6:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Western Drive-Nobel, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Western Drive-Nobel, Santa Cruz, CA include 95060, 95062, 95065, 95018 and 95064.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Western Drive-Nobel, Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Western Drive-Nobel, Santa Cruz, CA are Westlake, California Street-Mission Hill, Lighthouse-The Circles, Downtown Santa Cruz and Lower Ocean.

Home Trends in Western Drive-Nobel, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$335,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$760,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$140,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$219,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$288
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
2.10
Median List Price
$349,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-31%
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