Santa Cruz Homes with Mountain(s) View

Santa Cruz Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to Santa Cruz County, located in the beautiful state of California. With its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant communities, Santa Cruz offers a unique and inviting place to call home.

One of the most sought-after features in real estate here is the breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains or a contemporary home with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, Santa Cruz County has it all.

Imagine waking up every morning to the sight of majestic mountains, with their peaks covered in lush greenery or snow-capped during the winter months. Homes with mountain views not only provide a picturesque backdrop but also offer a sense of tranquility and serenity.

Santa Cruz County is known for its diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming cottages in the small mountain towns to luxurious estates perched on hilltops, there is something for everyone.

Living in a home with mountain views also means being close to nature's playground. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous hiking and biking trails, scenic drives, and camping spots that abound in the area. It's the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors right at your doorstep.

So, if you're in search of a home that offers both natural beauty and a sense of adventure, Santa Cruz County is the place to be. Discover the magic of waking up to stunning mountain views and embrace the unique lifestyle that this county has to offer.

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Mountain(s) View

$1,998,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82055542 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Desirable Villa Del Monte community, beautifully updated single-level residence with the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Set on approximately 1.08 private acres, the home enjoys natural sunshine, peaceful views, and a tranquil setting just minutes from Highway 17, downtown Los Gatos, the Summit Store, and local wineries.Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the approximately 3,000± sq. ft. home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, dramatic vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, hardwood floors, and spacious living and family rooms filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private guest suite, creating flexibility for visitors, multigenerational living, or a home office. Solar-heated swimming pool, entertaining deck, and multiple outdoor spaces that embrace the surrounding natural beauty. Additional features include an owned solar electric system, EV charging capability, attached exercise studio/flex space, oversized two-car garage, and circular driveway. Served by award-winning Loma Prieta Elementary, C.T. English Middle, and Los Gatos High, this exceptional property offers the best of California living, peaceful mountain surroundings with convenient access to Silicon Valley and the Santa Cruz coastline.

23502 Skyview Terrace, Los Gatos
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054998 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sunny, private and quiet in one of Ben Lomonds most coveted settings, this thoughtfully upgraded retreat offers sunlight, fresh forest air, and peaceful privacy. Sunlight filters through the canopy, filling the home with a warm glow, while the gentle rustle of leaves creates a calming backdrop. Though it feels like a secluded escape, youre just moments from downtown Ben Lomond, local parks, restaurants, and an easy drive to Santa Cruz or Silicon Valley. The main level opens to an expansive sun-soaked deck, perfect for morning coffee, weekend BBQs, or relaxing as golden light fades through the trees. Downstairs provides flexible space ideal for a guest retreat or home office. Upgrades include owned solar with a grandfathered PG&E buyback program, a Tesla Powerwall, engineered structural improvements, and an oversized fireplace. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, private hot tub, and dedicated music studio. With generous off-street parking and an upstairs bedroom with an attached office or nursery, this home blends modern comfort with the beauty of mountain living.

9655 Glen Arbor Road, Ben Lomond
$1,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82054737 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Iconic Riverfront Legacy Estate! Set along approximately 300 feet of picturesque river frontage with coveted historic damming rights, this rare waterfront property blends natural beauty, timeless character, and exceptional recreation. Enjoy your private sandy beach, launch a kayak from your shoreline, swim in the river, or relax on spacious decks immersed in nature. Evenings are best spent around the magnificent stone fireplace before peaceful nights under the stars. The beautifully updated home preserves its historic charm while offering modern comfort. Light-filled interiors capture stunning river views, and the spacious primary suite provides a tranquil retreat, fall asleep to the soothing sound of the river. Spanning three parcels and featuring two homes, the estate offers flexibility for guests, a private retreat, or a caretaker quarters. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Felton, 24 minutes from Santa Cruz beaches, and 45 minutes from San Jose International Airport, this extraordinary riverfront estate is equally suited as a full-time residence, luxurious weekend getaway. A legacy property to enjoy for generations.

161 Aufderwood Lane, Brookdale
$2,488,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054818 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Private ridge-top sanctuary just minutes from downtown Los Gatos. Set on approximately 21.6 sun-drenched acres, this exceptional estate offers remarkable privacy, sweeping valley and mountain views, and the perfect balance of peaceful retreat living with convenient Silicon Valley access. The 3,083 sq ft main residence features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and a light-filled open floor plan designed to capture breathtaking vistas. A spacious dedicated office provides an ideal work-from-home setting. Generous living areas flow seamlessly to expansive view decks, perfect for entertaining or enjoying spectacular sunsets. A detached guest house/ADU (484 sq ft) adds flexibility for extended family, guests, a studio, or potential rental income. The usable acreage includes private trails, orchard and garden areas, and multiple outdoor spaces. Equipped with owned solar, backup power, and private well, this property blends self-sufficiency with modern comfort. A rare opportunity to own a private Los Gatos mountain estate with space, views, and versatility.

950 Oak Ridge Road, Los Gatos
$1,899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054101 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare move-in-ready opportunity in one of Aptos most desirable coastal neighborhoods known as Seacliff. Cared for by 3 total owners, this home reflects legacy of pride and exceptional stewardship. Behind its classic Spanish-inspired facade, timeless architecture blends effortlessly with elevated contemporary finishes, creating a home that is both artistic and inviting. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is appointed with premium Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Wolf oven, Cove dishwasher, and beautifully upgraded custom cabinetry, offering both style and performance for everyday living. Recent improvements include custom California Closets, Carlisle FleeceBACK 115 TPO roofing system, custom SunCoast awnings, refined Lutron Fivo electrical plates, and a new furnace, showcasing an uncompromising attention to quality and detail. Ideally situated just steps from Beach Gate access to the beach, Seacliff State Park, local dining, and coastal amenities, this exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of enduring character, modern luxury, and an unbeatable seaside lifestyle. Welcome to where every day feels like a getaway.

149 Coates Drive, Aptos
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052797 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy long-range views from this updated mountain home with spacious living areas and natural light throughout. The well-designed floor plan features a generous living room, formal dining room, and updated kitchen with a walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, and casual dining area open to the family room. A half bath and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs are four comfortable bedrooms, including a bright primary suite with a walk-in closet and spacious bath featuring a skylight, soaking tub, and separate oversized glass-enclosed shower. Enjoy the large deck for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include fully fenced and gated grounds, owned solar and a detached two-car garage. Wired for an automatic generator/EV charger. Quick access to Hwy 17. Approx. 15 minutes to downtown Los Gatos and 20 minutes to Santa Cruz. Located in the sought-after Los Gatos-Saratoga Union school district.

23758 Hutchinson Road, Los Gatos
$1,489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053259 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wonderfully updated home on a large lot offering rare end-of-court privacy in one of Scotts Valley's most desirable neighborhoods! Beautiful real oak hardwood floors, new carpet, and vaulted wood-beam ceilings create a warm, inviting feel. The spacious living room features a fireplace and custom built-in cabinetry. A separate family room flows into the kitchen and breakfast nook with easy access to the expansive deck and backyard. The kitchen offers granite slab counters, abundant wood cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, walk-in closet with custom organizers, private deck access, and an en suite with dual sinks and walk-in shower. Generous guest bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, provide plenty of flexibility. A detached office with its own mini-split HVAC is ideal for working from home. The oversized backyard is perfect for entertaining with a large deck, pergola-covered patio, lawn, and gazebo. Additional highlights include boat/RV parking, oversized 2-car garage, storage shed, solar with two batteries, tankless water heater, and A/C. Minutes to shopping, Hwy 17, Glenwood Preserve, Santa Cruz beaches, and top-rated Scotts Valley schools.

14 Purple Hills Court, Scotts Valley
$1,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054546 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Have you ever dreamt of owning your own lakefront home? Opportunity is knocking! Located between Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay and just 40 miles from San Jose, Kelly Lake is a private, spring-fed lake ideal for an amazing getaway or full-time home for a fortunate few. Imagine casting a line from 1 of your 2 private docks, kayaking, paddleboarding, water skiing or any water sports you enjoy! Or just relax and breathe in the serenity while listening to the birds and the soaking in the beauty. Such a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle. Gleaming hardwood floors and built-ins add charm and warmth, and an abundance of windows and doors bring in the amazing views and lends to indoor/outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen has stainless appliances including a Bosch refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, double ovens and a Wolf gas stovetop that faces the lake so you can enjoy the view and your guests while cooking. The primary includes the 2nd fireplace, walk-in closet and access to the outdoors and gives a perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Additional benefits include a newer roof, fully owned solar panels, landscape irrigation from the lake, a boathouse to store your gear, a possible wine storage space and more. Come and see this gem for yourself!

141 Cutter Drive, Watsonville
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054521 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Pasatiempo Property Owners Inc. BLDG.
The view is the headline. Expansive. Unforgettable. Ever-changing. Perched behind the gates of Pasatiempo, 16 Kite Hill Road is a captivating 4 bed, 3 bath, 3,119 sq/ft retreat offering true single-level living on nearly half an acre, wrapped in palms and tucked into one of the area's most peaceful settings. A quiet, palm-lined approach gives little away, then the home opens to sweeping panoramas of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz city lights, mountain ridge lines and the fairways below. Arched windows, vaulted beamed ceilings and skylights frame the scenery and flood the interiors with light. Easy, single-level living flows from a custom kitchen anchored by a substantial island into open dining and living spaces, all connecting seamlessly to the outdoors. Step outside to an expansive stone patio built for resort-style living, with a built-in BBQ, sink, refrigerator, hot tub and fire pit overlooking the coast. A spiral staircase climbs to a private bonus view room, made for reading, working or watching the sunset with a glass of wine. Private. Peaceful. Transportive. Minutes from downtown, the beach and Hwy 17, yet once home, it feels like a permanent resort retreat.

16 Kite Hill Road, Santa Cruz
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054109 MLS ⋅ Active Status
AN UNMATCHED MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY WITH EXPANSIVE VIEWS & ENDLESS POTENTIAL! Tucked in the serene Los Gatos hills, 630 Timberline offers a private paradise with panoramic views and mature trees, keeping you close to downtown and top schools. The main home features a rock-solid structure and a light-filled layout framing stunning vistas from every window. It is the ultimate blank canvas, ready for you to create the custom kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring of your dreams! The Crown Jewel: Private Separate Guest Quarters. An attached living space adds incredible versatility. With its own private entrances, a functional kitchenette, and a full bath, this flexible space is perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a distraction-free home office. An oversized attached garage with a dedicated workshop offers exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, projects, and storage. An existing barn/outbuilding remains on the property, reflecting its rural mountain heritage and offering potential for future restoration or replacement. Escape the Silicon Valley hustle. Enjoy the home's good structural bones as-is or transform it into a modern masterpiecethe natural surroundings and unbeatable privacy cannot be replicated. Come experience the views today!

630 Timberline, Los Gatos
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82050514 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Incredible location for this stunning remodel in the Los Gatos Hills! Gated entry and set on on a private, sunny 1.26 acre lot with gorgeous fountains, beautiful oaks and vineyard, home features a grand entry and flexible floor plan with in-law/adu potential. Upgrades galore with chefs gourmet kitchen featuring a La Cornue range, stunning island/breakfast bar with leather counters, stained glass skylights, walk-in pantry and perfected temp wine room. Lovely living areas with hardwood floors and veranda overlooking vineyard and mountain views and formal dining room. Stunning spa like primary suite with fireplace and private balcony. Lower level features Travertine floors with radiant heating system. 2 en-suite bedrooms plus separate 3 rooms off the garage that makes great in-law or potential adu. Separate office space with sports room has french doors opening to back patio. New windows throughout. Great outdoor space for entertaining with patios, bbq area, bocce ball, raised bed gardens, and storage sheds. Property is fully fenced serviced by Villa del monte water plus agricultural well for vineyard. Central Summit road location near Regale and Burrell wineries and schools. Easy commute location 10 minutes to town 15 to the beach. Loma Prieta Schools and Los Gatos High

23005 Del Monte Way, Los Gatos
$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054367 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a peaceful street in the heart of Corralitos, this 2,200sf home sits on an expansive 13,939sf corner lot w/mature magnolia trees, established fruit trees & views of an apple orchard across the street. With a covered breezeway, raised garden beds, expansive gardening areas & outdoor space, the property is a true gardener's paradise & offers the perfect blend of country charm & small-town convenience. Inside, the floor plan features a warm & welcoming living room centered around a gas insert fireplace, while the kitchen has stainless appliances, a 4-burner gas cooktop & space for everyday living & entertaining. A dedicated laundry room w/a half bath, double-pane windows & a new roof installed in 2025 provide comfort & functionality. The oversized two-car garage & generous driveway offer exceptional parking for multiple vehicles & recreational equipment. Ideally located just mins from the Corralitos Market, Los Pericos & Big Js Pizza, Aldridge Lane Park & the Corralitos Wine Trail, this property offers the relaxed lifestyle that has made Corralitos a sought-after community. The property offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer prepared to complete some improvements for long-term potential, while enjoying the many qualities that make this home & location so special.

70 Aldridge Lane, Corralitos
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