Santa Cruz Homes with Neighborhood View

Welcome to Santa Cruz, California – a vibrant coastal city that effortlessly blends stunning natural beauty with a rich cultural tapestry. Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, iconic boardwalk, and lush redwood forests. This charming city offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and families alike.

Santa Cruz boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and charm. One of the most coveted features of homes in this area is the breathtaking neighborhood views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills, majestic redwoods, or the sparkling ocean – a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. Homes with neighborhood views in Santa Cruz provide an idyllic backdrop for both relaxation and entertaining, allowing you to soak in the serene atmosphere right from your backyard.

The community is also rich in amenities, with a vibrant downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delicious eateries, and lively cultural events. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, from surfing the famous waves at Cowell Beach to hiking the scenic trails of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to sustainability, Santa Cruz is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern home with sweeping views, Santa Cruz offers a diverse range of properties that cater to every taste. Come explore this enchanting city and discover your dream home with a view today!

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Neighborhood View

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054479 MLS

Great Single Level * 4 Bedroom * Quietest Location In Highly Desirable Neighborhood * Nice Back Yard * Some Original & Some Updating Through The Years * Move-in Ready or Ready for You To Do Just What You Want * Great Opportunity * Large Formal Living Room with Picture Windows & Grand Fireplace * Combo Kitchen-Dining-Den * Bedroom Wing * AC * Attached Garage w/ Lots of Storage & Washer-Dryer * Patio * Shed * Fantastic Location Near Restaurants, Shopping, Coffee Bars, Movie Theater, and Capitola Village. Best of All ... Just Minutes to the Beach!

1950 Catalina DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Martha Hughes, 831-345-2249 from Compass
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$1,759,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055473 MLS

Beautifully maintained & thoughtfully upgraded, spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home w/ a dedicated office offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, & functionality.Tucked away @ the end of a private cul-de-sac in a highly desirable Midtown location, w/ convenient access to HW 1 & 41st Ave., with shopping, restaurants, microbrews, & beautiful beaches just minutes away.Designed everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept living, dining, & gourmet kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting gathering space for family & friends. The main level features a private office and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests or working from home. A soundproof media room provides the ideal retreat for movie nights, gaming, or music. Quality finishes & thoughtful upgrades are found throughout, including limestone tile flooring, plantation shutters,whole-house surround sound,whole-house attic fan, solar, a water filtration system, & an on-demand water heater. The laundry room includes a utility sink for added convenience.The garage is equipped w/ an electric vehicle charger. Outside, enjoy drought-tolerant,low-maintenance landscaping & an outdoor shower perfect after a day @ the beach.This home combines exceptional amenities,a functional floor plan, & unbeatable location.

3230 Virgil LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jacqueline Heath, 408-892-8944 from Jacqueline M Heath, Broker
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$1,439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054413 MLS

Live Oak Ocean Vibe If you've been looking for a well-maintained home with character, fresh Santa Cruz ocean air, and the bonus of rental income, welcome to Your Happy place. Set on a generous 9,235 sq. ft. lot, this inviting 3BR/2BA home is filled with natural light, soaring open-beam ceilings, saltillo tile floors, and warm wood accents. Tucked toward the rear of the property, the open living area with a warm gas fireplace feels far removed from the bustle of daily life. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows & wood accents. Freshly painted interior and exterior, a tastefully remodeled bath, and an attached 2-car garage complete the home's move-in-ready appeal. The permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU offers vaulted ceilings, loft storage, and fully fenced private front and side yardsideal for a family compound, guests, a home office, or rental income to help offset your mortgage. Live Oak is a central hub. Just minutes to Sunny Cove Beach, Pleasure Point Surfing, Sunday Farmers Market, HWY 1, parks, shopping, dining, and local coffee shops. Whether you are catching waves, meeting friends for coffee, or enjoying sunset walks, everything that makes Santa Cruz special is close to home. Come for the house. Stay for the lifestyle.

1524 - A 17th AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Teresa Marlow, 831-818-3430 from Compass
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$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054030 MLS

Beautiful spacious single level home in a wonderful neighborhood just minutes from all - Sunny Cove Beach, surf spots, coffee, farmers market, library, restaurants and shopping. This lovely home has cherry laminate floors, Vaulted ceilings, slate fireplace, updated kitchen with Corian counters, stainless appliances and dining area opening out to rear yard and deck. Almost no electric bill with solar system and battery backup. Sunny large fenced yard with patios and decks all ready for entertaining and gardening. Landscaped front yard with nice patio area. Beautiful updated bathrooms with granite counters and lovely features.

927 Corcoran AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Roger Berke, 831-818-3606 from Compass
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$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82053398 MLS ⋅ Santa Cruz Gardend BLDG.

Located in the sought after Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, this 2,269 sq. ft. home features four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, and a large spacious back yard. The kitchen accesses the deck and has lovely view of the large back yard. The house includes a formal dining room and a separate family room with a wood-burning fireplace, creating inviting spaces for gatherings. The living room is enhanced by high open beam vaulted ceilings. The play or rec room is spacious and has a wet bar and a fireplace. It also has access to the back yard. Central forced air gas heating and a ceiling fan provide comfort throughout. Laundry facilities are conveniently located in the two-car garage. The property sits on a 9,583 sq. ft. lot within the Soquel Union Elementary School District. Residents have access to a community pool. Check the virtual tour for layout and size.

637 Cabrillo AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Gregg Camp, 831-818-7524 from Property In Santa Cruz
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$1,000,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053312 MLS ⋅ Jewell Street Commons BLDG.

Tucked into one of Santa Cruz's most desirable coastal pockets, 101 Jewell Street #8 offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and prime location. Rarely do newer condos become available in this coveted area. Just moments from the shoreline, this light-filled residence features an airy layout, thoughtful updates, and a relaxed beachside vibe. The seamless kitchen-to-living flow is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, while well-proportioned bedrooms and indoor-outdoor access showcase thoughtful design. Low-maintenance living meets easy UCSC access... perfect for student housing or a vacation retreat. Close to local favorites, dining, and everything Santa Cruz offers, this is coastal living at its best.

101 Jewell ST 8, Santa Cruz

Listed by Megan Archer, 831-359-6139 from Real Brokerage Technologies
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$2,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053031 MLS

Westcliff winds along the coast and ends at Natural Bridges, but right before the park entrance is this short little street Chico. Here you truly live the beach life as you are at the point where Santa Cruz opens up to the ocean. The wind blows directly from distant lands to cool you and bring you the essence of the sea. This street is sought after because it lives at the edge of the ocean and the city. In this home you can live comfortably with an open floor plan to enjoy your family or friends. Backyard is a perfect size you don't have time for large yards you are too busy playing! Ground floor primary suite, and generous sized bedrooms and bath upstairs. Two car garage to stash the toys. And on the weekends you are off, cruising the cliffs, paddling the waves, riding the trails, looking for monarchs, building sand castles or just saying ah... Seas the day here.

267 Chico AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Michele Replogle, 831-818-7372 from Compass
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$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052563 MLS

Welcome to 1328 Mission St, where flexibility, location, and long-term upside come together in one of Santa Cruz's most visible corridors. Currently configured as a residential property, this home offers immediate livability with the added benefit of commercial zoning, creating a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Whether your'e looking to occupy, lease, or reposition over time, the zoning offers range of potential uses including office, retail, or mixed-use development. This single level home features approximately 1,229 square feet of living space with 3 beds, 2 baths and offers a functional and versatile layout. High ceilings and a central living room connected to a separate family room with pocket doors allows you to configure the main living space to your needs. The spacious kitchen features ample counter space and is a solid foundation for everyday living or future updates. Additional highlights include a mud room, a convenient laundry space outside, and a private fenced back yard with existing detached ADU. Set on a well-positioned lot along Mission Street, the property benefits from strong visibility, easy access, and close proximity to UCSC, downtown Santa Cruz, and the Westside's most popular shops, restaurants, and amenities.

1328 Mission ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jesse Collins, 831-227-9987 from Sotheby's International Realty
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$2,875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052339 MLS

Exceptional remodeled Tudor-style home on Santa Cruz's coveted Upper Westside with breathtaking panoramic ocean views. This beautifully updated residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,614 sq. ft. of living space, plus an attached 3 car garage, and a 374 sq. ft. bonus room and a full bath. Situated on a 9,017 sq. ft. lot, the property features terraced gardens, a private ocean-view patio, and inviting outdoor living spaces just minutes from West Cliff Drive, beaches, New Leaf Market, and popular restaurants. A stained-glass archway welcomes you into a private courtyard with mature landscaping. Inside, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and picture windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen features a Viking 5-burner cooktop, GE double ovens, quartz counters, and Dutch door to the patio. Additional amenities include owned solar, smart-home features, a luxurious primary suite with ocean-view balcony, finished attic office space, and a versatile bonus room ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Rare opportunity to own a character-rich Tudor with charm & ocean views in one of Santa Cruz's most coveted neighborhoods!

1418 Escalona DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Lauren Spencer, 831-818-3723 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Georgia Phillips from Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82051946 MLS

Price Reduction of $151,000! Welcome to a charming coastal retreat in the heart of Santa Cruz. This classic cottage captures the essence of the Santa Cruz lifestyle - simple, bright, and designed for easy living. .This inviting single-family home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, offering a warm and functional layout ideal for everyday comfort and weekend escapes. A full basement below adds valuable storage. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, presenting exciting possibilities for expansion, an ADU, or creative workspace enhancing versatility and long-term value. Great expansion options! Situated in a truly exceptional location, you're just 2 blocks from the iconic West Cliff Dr, where breathtaking ocean views and coastal paths await. Enjoy a short stroll to the vibrant Santa Cruz Wharf, along with nearby restaurants, coffee houses, and local amenities defining the SC lifestyle. The sunny yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor living, gardening, or relaxing in the coastal breeze. Originally offered at $1,699,999, this property is an exceptional opportunity whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a smart investment. With its prime location, charm, and future potential, this home offers incredible flexibility and lasting appeal.

308 Gharkey ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Bill Kavanaugh, 831-420-2610 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051915 MLS ⋅ Woodland Heights BLDG.

Refined coastal living awaits in this beautifully updated 3BR/2.5BA home, ideally located in Santa Cruz's desirable mid-county area. A gated courtyard welcomes you into a light-filled floor plan designed for comfort and effortless living. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the dining area and well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar and sunny breakfast nook create an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Extensive recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, new carpet, updated lighting, door hardware, and more. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower, and private balcony. A second full bath and a bright office provide flexibility for today's lifestyle. Outdoor living shines with a generous sun-filled patio perfect for morning coffee, evening dining, or relaxing in the coastal air. An attached one-car garage with laundry adds convenience and functionality. Just minutes from shopping and dining along 41st Avenue, beaches, Dominican Hospital, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and the sought-after Santa Cruz coastal lifestyle.

2743 Hampton LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Teresa Marlow, 831-818-3430 from Compass
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$2,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051263 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional brand-new construction in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood, offering modern design, quality craftsmanship, and versatile living options. The property features a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Main House (Unit A) and an attached 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ADU (Unit B), ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the homes offer bright, open living spaces, stylish kitchens, high ceilings, and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard that makes it easy to relax outside and the ability to easily add a first floor 5th bedroom. Park multiple vehicles with a finished 2 car garage and large driveway. Located just steps from Winkle Farm Park, this rare new construction opportunity combines contemporary comfort, flexibility, and a prime Santa Cruz location.

3390 Lillian WAY, Santa Cruz

Listed by Nick Bailey, 831-706-7349 from Bailey Properties
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