Beautiful sun drenched studio with no neighbors on either side! Views of the courtyard. Additional storage in the hallway adjacent to the home, and large basement with storage. 55+ to reside but any age to purchase. Recent upgrades include, new electric subpanel, new range, new floors, paint & almost everything fixed off the inspection report. Possible use as a pied-a-terre, primary residence or rental. Cash only purchase. The lush grounds are upgraded with a redone courtyard, purchase point solar, new carpet, new awnings, drought resistant well-maintained gardens, charming verandas, repaving the perimeter road, ocean and city views to enjoy. Community amenities including a parking garage, workshop, exercise room, laundry facilities, guest room, bike storage, and more. An elevator provides easy access to the ground floor and an entrance with elevator access. The HOA dues cover almost everything, including the internet. Located minutes from downtown, the university, and the Abbey Cafe, closeby to all that Santa Cruz has to offer. Experience this gorgeous and historic Piedmont Court home!
This sweet 1930s westside bungalow epitomizes vintage charm. The front yard is blooming with well established blue and yellow landscape plants and trees. A bright, cheerful sun room at the entry welcomes you into the living room with gleaming parquet wood floors, coved ceilings and a cozy gas insert fireplace with brick hearth. An arched doorway leads to the dining room with a classic built-in corner cabinet. Each bedroom has an original, cedar-lined closet. The large, private backyard hosts a majestic Coast Live Oak tree and has been lovingly landscaped with native plants, shrubs and fruit trees. This yard is ideal for lazing away a summers' afternoon reading on the garden bench, hosting a picnic, for an urban farm, a home office or other possibilities. Just steps from the verdant Bay Drive Walkway, 1808 Bay Street is walking and biking distance to the beach, the University, hiking trails, bike trails, Swift Street Courtyard, local businesses, shopping and restaurants. If you have been dreaming of living on the westside and hoping for a lovely outdoor space, here is your opportunity!
Escape to your own private retreat just minutes from town with this charming 1940s home nestled on over two acres of land. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and potential. Bring your imagination and your toolbelt to create your own slice of paradise. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a sun-filled orchard with blossoming fruit trees. This refuge is a gardener's dream, with fertile soil and a perfect place for tree houses and family gatherings. The productive well ensures you'll always have great-tasting water. Inside, the home features an expansive and flexible single-level floor plan with great separation of space. With a garage and separate workshop, there's plenty of space for your DIY projects. Commuters will love the easy access onto Highway 17. The property also enjoys close proximity to highly rated Brook Knoll Elementary while being just minutes from the beach and the amenities of Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!
This home has been completely remodeled with gorgeous finishes, and ready for a new owner! The moment you walk into this home, you are greeted with an enclosed porch area, that is perfect for a home office, hobby area, or a cozy place to read a book. Then you enter the main house that has an open floor plan. The kitchen Island with stainless steel 1 bowl sink is perfect to add some stools so your guest can visit. The quartz counter tops are gorgeous, and there is ample counter tops to display your nice pieces, sit your food out, even have a bar area. There are new dual pane windows also. The laundry hook ups are conveniently located off the kitchen too. There are brand new stainless steel appliances, new flooring through out, can lighting, it's like a brand new home! The bathrooms have tile floors, beautiful custom showers, and vanity's. There are dual sinks in the primary bathroom also. There is a walk in closet in the primary bed/bath as well. 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, make this a great size home. The slider off the primary bedroom is perfect to slip out, and enjoy your sunny backyard, and privacy. You will love this home! Low annual State registration as well, no property taxes! Monthly space rent is $3499. Come see this home, you will love it!
This Victorian Beach House is a gem! Its prime location near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz makes it perfect for enjoying all the coastal charms the area has to offer. With two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, it's cozy yet spacious. The kitchen with a breakfast nook adds a delightful touch, and having an interior laundry room is definitely convenient. Fresh interior paint and recent exterior paint mean it's looking sharp and well-maintained. The white picket fence, adds to its classic charm, and the synthetic lawn and storage shed make maintenance a breeze. The expansive backyard space is perfect for hosting gatherings around the firepit or enjoying summer BBQs. Living or vacationing here would be a dream, with easy access to picturesque walks along the coastline, the lively atmosphere of The Boardwalk on summer nights, and the delights of The Wharf for evenings out. It is truly the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, & coastal living!
Best Ocean View in Santa Cruz, breathtaking expansive panoramic unobstructed skyline downtown and Monterey Bay ocean view. Vibrant, colorful Santa Cruz is a beautiful mozaic with the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and Ocean view, Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Escape to your private Upper Westside UCSC neighborhood. A gated entrance driveway, lined with custom exterior lighting, makes a striking statement. This iconic home boasts a great room filled with abundant natural light, floor-to-ceiling walls of windows, sliding glass doors, and high ceilings. Discover the grotto kitchen with an island gas cooktop and formal dining room. The spiral staircase leads to 4 rooms and 2 full bathrooms. A double-sided fireplace is the focal point of the cinema/play or billiard room, 1/2 bath, bar service room, and exclusive wine cellar. The sliding glass double doors lead to the pool, hot tub, sauna, and patio. BBQ entertain or relax while soaking in the ocean view. 2 car garage, pool house, garden, shed, security system, air conditioning, attic. Walkway bridge to downtown, shops, restaurants, Holy Cross School, Pognic Open Space hiking and biking trails, UCSC 3 min, Surfing 8 min, downtown 4 min, Urgent care 4 min, access Highway #1,17 Pacific Collegiate School, Westlake Elementary
Welcome home to a picturesque Pasatiempo Golf course neighborhood. In 2023 the front 9 greens & bunkers were restored to their historic original design. Back 9 plan to be completed this yr. As you step into the home you are greeted with a panoramic vista of nature! A deck surrounds the entire upper level. Designed to entertain, the main level presents an open layout with livingrm/diningrm & well-appointed kitchen. Primary suite with deck access. 2 bdrms & hall bth with custom cabinetry Lower level unfolds into a versatile flex space to be utilized for your lifestyle. Familyrm/media center. Infinite laundry/multipurposerm with ample storage can be office, gym, hobby/playrm. Spacious dwnstairs primary suite, features dual vanity, soothing soaking tub & spacious shower. boosts an over-sized walk-in closet, must see to appreciate. Heated Flrs. Expansive private lower deck with perfect vantage point of natural beauty & seasonal creek. Below deck find 3 lrge storagerms, concrete pad with electricity for green house or hot tub. Amenities of this eco-minded res include owned solar, rainwater harvesting system, grey water landscaping & native plants. 2-c gar/EV charging, golf cart prking. This unique home blends into the outdoors with tranquility, privacy & Natures Best.
Welcome to Coastal living at it's finest! Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and California coastal lifestyle. Experience abundant natural light and a seamless flow between living spaces in this thoughtfully designed home. The vaulted ceilings welcome you as you enter through a private breezeway. The over size kitchen provides bar seating for your guest, and an abundance of counter space. Retreat to the master suite that also has an abundance of natural light, and ensuite bathroom, while a secondary bedroom offers versatility, and room for your guests. Fresh paint adorn the interior of this home, along with a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and new venting under the home for extra ventilation. The built-in bookshelves in your cozy family room/nook offer a place to grab a book, and relax. Residents can enjoy amenities like a year-round heated swimming pool, clubhouse, jacuzzi, work out facility, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, all within steps to the beach/ocean. Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, near restaurants, beaches, and conveniences. With proximity to highways and public transportation, coastal living meets urban convenience. Don't miss out on the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle, come see!!
A feel of yesteryear in this charming 1925 2 bedroom, 1 bath home complete with original wood floors, a cozy gas burning fireplace, dining area with built in hutch, large original windows throughout, glass doorknobs, louvered windows and a big, sunny, private, fenced backyard. There is also a detached, oversized one car garage with ADU potentials and off street parking for 2 cars with a covered awning. You can walk, run or bike to all things Santa Cruz, with Ocean St close by to lead the way to the beach, the surf, the mountains, the downtown or a quick hop onto HI 17 and over the hill to Silicon Valley. The location and the charm makes this gem a treasure! Come see!
Welcome to a unique find in Pasatiempo, featuring the neighborhood's largest lot. This esteemed community is celebrated for its championship golf course, maintained tennis courts, restaurants, and friendly neighborhood BBQs, catering to those who appreciate an active & socially connected lifestyle. The centerpiece of this property is its vast & versatile backyard, a testament to privacy & space that sets the stage for any outdoor activity. From hosting garden parties to lively family gatherings, this backyard serves as a canvas for those cherished moments. Plus, you have your own backyard swing! Inside, the home radiates a classy & inviting feeling, featuring three elegant fireplaces that create cozy environments for relaxation & social gatherings. The primary bedroom has been transformed into a retreat, blending comfort and style. A significant refresh throughout the house replaces outdated elements with bright, modern interiors that feel open & welcoming. By choosing this home in Pasatiempo, you're not just choosing a home to live in, you're embracing a new lifestyle enhanced by community spirit, exclusive amenities, and the luxuries of your own outdoor retreat. This home truly redefines what it means to be "living your best life".
Nestled just a block away from popular West Cliff Drive, this California bungalow exudes vintage charm and character. Take a leisurely walk to Lighthouse Field, Steamers Lane, beautiful beaches and miles of breathtaking coastal living. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea ritual in the sunshine on the south-facing front patio where light brightens the front of the home and pours through the French pane windows into the dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts a large center island that provides lots of storage and counter space. The interior includes hardwood flooring, well placed skylights, a claw foot bathtub and a 4th bedroom that can be used as an office or flexible bonus room. The primary suite and bathroom include vaulted ceilings and access to the rooftop deck - a tranquil retreat, perfect for star gazing to the sound of ocean waves. After an adventurous afternoon surf session or evening stroll on the cliffs, hit the outdoor shower before soaking in the hot tub. Then, gather in the private backyard patio for entertaining guests and dining al fresco.
Comfortably sited on the 6th green of the legendary Alister MacKenzie-designed Golf Course sits 86 Hollins Dr., a fine example of sophisticated living in prestigious Pasatiempo. With over 3,000 sqft. of living space spread across 3BR/3BA, a formal LR with wood-burning FP and dining room w/ coffered ceilings, a remodeled kitchen w/ Viking refrigerator and leathered granite countertops, and a cozy family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, this Traditional-style home oozes elegance. Discover the perfect balance of life in Pasatiempo: A well-designed home with privacy and glorious views, ideal for entertaining and yet, offering cozy comfort for small gatherings. Great separation of space: upstairs and downstairs primary suites w/ remodeled bathrooms, a floor plan that suits many living situations including aging in place, and a home office/3rd BR w/ a built-in Murphy bed. The seamless flow to the backyard reveals a built-in BBQ, large deck, hot tub, elegant garden w/ a lily pond, and mature trees, providing a perfect balance of serenity and socializing. The beauty of the setting is a piece of paradise in one of the county's most coveted neighborhoods. A two car attached garage w/ golf cart parking, mature fruit trees, large driveway, and much more round out this special home!
Single level home located on the coveted Upper West side. Live the California indoor-outdoor lifestyle in this updated home. A open concept kitchen with chef's grade appliances, natural stone countertops, breakfast bar & wine refrigerator. The kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights & an abundance of cabinetry. Family room is complete with fireplace & La cantina bi-folding doors. The doors lead to a large private deck. Spacious dining room & mud room.This home can be configured as-is, as a four bedroom, three- bath home. Two of the bedrooms are on-suite or alternately the front bedroom and bath can be closed off to the remainder of the home and be used as a separate unit. The primary suite has a vaulted ceiling with fan & fireplace. It also includes a walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with tub, shower and double sink vanity. The exceptionally large lot has a storage shed, plus a large metal storage container with electricity, perfect for a hobbyist, workout room. There is a separate studio with a bathroom ideal as a home office. Adjacent is a large flat area with an outbuilding which was once used as a chicken coop. A garden area, bocce court or pool site? All of these amenities & in close proximity to UCSC, Arboretum and Moore Creek. Excellent Westlake school district.
Step into the Gatehouse and be whisked away to the enchanting ambiance of the French countryside. This captivating home offers eye catching architectural touches, from its charming exposed beams, brick craftsmanship, to the porthole windows. Entertain with ease in the renovated kitchen, equipped with top-line appliances and bookmatched countertops/ backsplashes. Take the party outdoors to one of the many backyard enclaves found throughout the property. Enjoy lively games on the lawn, al fresco dining on the brick patio, or a soak in the hot tub off the primary suite. Inside, a well-thought-out floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Pamper yourself in the primary bathroom, featuring an oversized soaking tub, heated floors, and steam shower. Unparalleled comfort and convenience comes standard with 3 additional ensuite bedrooms, an oversize 3 car garage, and plenty of storage. Golfers will appreciate close proximity to Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by legendary Alister Mackenzie, designer of some of the world's finest golf destinations. This exclusive property offers both security and privacy, benefiting from both the guard-gated entry and another private gate. The homes position outside the HOA allows it to be operated as the only vacation rental with views of the golf course.
Luxury living at Pasatiempo Estates, an upscale gated community. This luxurious home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite. Enjoy the spacious living room, elegant dining room, gourmet kitchen and large family room, all complemented by the oversized primary suite featuring two state-of-the-art organized closets. With modern amenities, picturesque backyard views, and access to a MacKenzie-designed golf course, pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, this is Santa Cruz living at its finest. Plus, with the beach just minutes away and Los Gatos a quick 30-minute drive, convenience and luxury meet seamlessly.
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