Santa Cruz Real Estate

Santa Cruz is the quintessential beach town. Framed by rolling hills and extensive beaches, the City of Santa Cruz is home to a diverse population of students, surfers, small business owners, families, and year-round visitors. A flourishing University and active artisan community promote a strong appreciation for culture and the arts, and the area’s natural beauty provides a backdrop for a multitude of recreational activities, including golf, fishing, hiking, and water sports. Many historic homes and buildings line Santa Cruz streets, and the pedestrian-friendly Pacific Garden Mall in downtown Santa Cruz is filled with distinctive shops and galleries, and lively outdoor cafes and sidewalk performers. Many Santa Cruz neighborhoods enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and the waterfront area houses a bustling yacht harbor and the Boardwalk amusement park.
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Santa Cruz Neighborhoods
- Lower Westside - great commute location, set between ocean-hugging West Cliff Drive and the UCSC campus. The neighborhood straddles Mission Street, gateway to Highway 1, and is host to a variety of dining spots, small shops and both large and small businesses.
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- Beach Hill/Boardwalk – area set above and bordering the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Wharf. Many historic buildings, inns, souvenir shops, and restaurants. Within easy walking distance to downtown Santa Cruz
- Seabright – consistently voted “best beach” and “best beach neighborhood” in Santa Cruz. Situated between Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and mouth of the San Lorenzo River. Features craftsman bungalow style homes and popular eateries
- Pasatiempo – Pasatiempo is a gated community built around a golf course.
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Property Type: Detached Single Family
Steps from Seabright Beach & yacht harbor, this exquisite home exudes sophisticated elegance. Located on a private, be…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Spectacular panoramic front row ocean views. Gorgeous CapeCod Craftsman 3 BR 3.5 BA 3090SF main house + 1 BR, 1 BA 550…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Magnificient West Cliff ocean-front Mediterranean on double lot. Lives like a single level with all living on one leve…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
FRONT ROW SEABRIGHT BEACH!! Located in the coveted neighborhood of Seabright beach, this charming vintage two bedroom,…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Opportunity to own a piece of Pasatiempo history & true estate lifestyle. First home built at Pasatiempo by William Wu…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
West Side Mediterranean Luxury:4 yrs old,high end 3bd/3bath,2516sf house w/638 sf 1bd/1bath elegant guest house. Ocean…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Panoramic ocean & city lights views, gated world class golf course community w/an acre of private grounds. DRASTIC RED…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Ocean View Custom Elegance. The owners have enjoyed this jewel for 19 yrs. Updated gourment kitchen. Open floor plan w…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
This landmark property is a beautifully restored architectural gem designed by William Weeks in 1921. The crown jewel…
Property Type: Detached Single Family
Rarely does a home so thoroughly embody both the finest artisan detailing and an easy, carefree feel. Located steps fr…
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