Santa Cruz Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Santa Cruz Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Santa Cruz County, located in the state of California, is a stunning coastal region known for its natural beauty, vibrant communities, and thriving real estate market. Situated along the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz County offers a unique blend of picturesque beaches, redwood forests, and charming towns.

Homes with the Single Family Residence subtype are highly sought after in Santa Cruz County. These properties provide homeowners with the privacy and space of a standalone house, making them perfect for families, couples, or individuals who desire a sense of independence. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage nestled in the woods or a spacious beachfront retreat, Santa Cruz County offers a diverse range of single-family homes to suit every taste and budget.

One of the key advantages of owning a single-family home in Santa Cruz County is the opportunity to enjoy a peaceful and serene lifestyle. With spacious yards, private driveways, and ample living space, these homes provide a sense of tranquility and freedom that is often unmatched in other housing options. Additionally, many single-family homes in Santa Cruz County boast stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Cruz Mountains, or the lush greenery of the surrounding landscapes.

Moreover, Santa Cruz County is renowned for its excellent schools, vibrant arts scene, and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. From surfing and hiking to exploring the local farmers' markets and enjoying live music performances, there is always something exciting to do in this county.

If you're considering purchasing a home in Santa Cruz County, the Single Family Residence subtype offers an exceptional opportunity to invest in a property that combines comfort, privacy, and the breathtaking beauty of this remarkable coastal region.

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$3,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82061726 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Expansive living space, sweeping ocean views, and convenient beach access make this one of Seacliffs most distinctive homes. Set in the Mar Vista neighborhood away from the bluffs edge, the property captures impressive coastal views while offering the space and flexibility that can be difficult to find this close to the beach. The oversized floor plan provides room to spread out, entertain, work from home, or create dedicated spaces for hobbies. A rare basement adds even more usable space, including a game room designed for movie nights, gaming, and gathering with friends. Whether you are hosting a full house, enjoying a quiet morning with an ocean view, or heading down to the sand, this home supports the lifestyle buyers come to Aptos to find. Its combination of size, views, beach access, and flexible bonus space creates an opportunity that stands apart within Seacliff.

106 Mar Vista Drive, Aptos
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061718 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Single-level living, direct access to Anna Jean Cummings County Park, and Capitola Beach just two miles away make this home an easy choice for enjoying the best of Soquel. Set in one of the areas most sought-after residential neighborhoods, the home offers a spacious layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The updated kitchen features generous cabinetry, stone countertops, and space for casual dining, while the large living area opens to the backyard for an easy connection between indoors and out. An expansive deck and broad lawn provide plenty of room for entertaining, play, gardening, or letting the dogs run. The property backs directly to the park and its trail system, making outdoor recreation part of everyday life. A nearby pathway leads toward Soquel Village, with local restaurants, coffee shops, and conveniences close by. Highway 1 is also easily accessible for daily errands and commuting.

4492 Ranchero Drive, Soquel
$1,879,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061695 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lower Westside gem just a half mile to West Cliff Drive & Lighthouse Field! Ditch the car, hop on your bike or skateboard & let the salty air blow through your hair as you take in everything the Lower Westside has to offer. This 4BD/3BA, 2,500 sq ft home sits on a 5,009 sq ft lot with a rare, flexible layout: two primary suites, one down, one up, a separate family room & a versatile upstairs flex space. This home is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, gas range, wood cabinetry, breakfast bar & skylight. New laminate flooring and carpet, recessed lighting, skylights, double-pane windows, and a dedicated laundry room add to the convenience. Upstairs primary suite offers double sinks and its own skylight. 2-car garage with epoxied floor, low-maintenance yards perfect for enjoying the coast rather than tending to it. Minutes to Steamer Lane surfing, Its Beach, and the best of the Westside food & drink scene, including Cat & Cloud Coffee, Verve Coffee, 11th Hour Coffee, Venus Spirits, Humble Sea Brew Co., New Leaf Market, Companion Bakery, Bantam, and Swift Street Courtyard shops & restaurants, plus easy access to the rail trail and downtown Santa Cruz. This one won't last long. Come for a sunset, stay for a lifetime!

116 Continental Street, Santa Cruz
$3,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052593 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A distinctive Soquel Hills estate offering privacy, exceptional equestrian facilities, peaceful natural surroundings, and income potential. Perched above the property, the beautifully appointed main home features sweeping views, gourmet kitchen with chefs range, custom copper farm sink, wine cooler and granite countertops, an impressive primary bath w/jacuzzi soaking tub, spa like shower, dual sink & hot tub outside, and an impressive great room w/expansive views. The lower level offers a flexible guest area w/separate entrance and utilities. Multiple decks, solar, outdoor fireplace & cascading waterfall into a Koi pond. The grounds include gardens, hoop houses for the farm to table experience, chickens, mature fruit trees, meandering pathways, solar & much more. The exceptional equestrian center features a rare covered riding arena, additional outdoor arena w/upgraded drainage & fresh sand, 26-stall barn, mare motel, multiple paddocks & turnouts, 6 warm-water wash stations, office, kitchenette, locker room, multiple tack rooms, hay barn, shavings storage, workshop & restroom w/shower. The home has air bnb potential and the equestrian center is currently leased by a local trainer. This is a rare once in a lifetime property tucked in the private Soquel Hills of Santa Cruz.

505 Alfadel Lane, Soquel
$1,498,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059467 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Evergreen Estates BLDG.
Welcome Home! Step into this stunning single level home, perfectly nestled in the tranquil community of Evergreen Estates! This property is a true sanctuary, showcasing exquisite outdoor vines and two waterfalls that create a peaceful oasis. There is also a private green park behind you perfect for outdoor activities, and play. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features vaulted ceilings and beautiful skylights complemented by automatic shades, allowing you to control natural light and privacy. Elegant hardwood floors and granite countertops elevate the interior, while top-of-the-line Viking appliances and radiant floor heating enhance your living experience, making it an ideal choice for families looking to thrive in Santa Cruz County. Conveniently located near Soquel High and Soquel Elementary School. Additionally, located near Anna Jean Cummings County Park, where families enjoy access to playgrounds, and outdoor recreation. Plus, vibrant Soquel Village is just minutes away, offering charming coffee shops, trendy restaurants, and delightful shopping options. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embrace the Santa Cruz County Lifestyle.

4456 Merlin Way, Soquel
$897,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061056 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Mount Hermon Park BLDG.
Seller is motivated and ready to sell. Move in and work as you go to improve the property. Located in beautiful Mount Hermon Park, minutes to Hwy 17, Hwy 1, Downtown Santa Cruz, Beaches, shopping, dining, hiking trails and parks. Newer remodeled kitchen features warm honey-toned cabinetry, with dark granite countertops. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling with open exposed beams in Living Room with brick gas fireplace. Nice sized bedrooms, new carpet and fresh paint throughout. Half bath upstairs and 2 full downstairs. Bonus Room. 2- car garage and additional off-street parking. Easy access from Graham Hill Rd. Distant mountain views, fenced backyard and plenty of room for gardening. Leased Tesla Solar system pays for itself. Generator hooked up and ready. New Septic Tank. Mount Hermon Assoc. provides water, maintains the roads, trails & bridges/current annual fee: $1307(annual) plus water usage (very reasonable). NOT an HOA. This is a great opportunity for handy person, contractor or investor. Priced to sell as is allowing for the expense of making deferred maintenance repairs and improvements. Easiest way to access once on Graham Hill Road towards Felton: first right PAST Summit Ave. is Grandview. From Felton, first left past Roaring Camp Railroad entrance is Grandview.

41 Grandview Avenue, Felton
$501,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060007 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Measure J home in Santa Cruz County. This home is subject to the County of Santa Cruz Measure J Affordable Housing Program and its eligibility, income, asset, occupancy, and resale requirements. Please review the County's Buyer Eligibility Criteria and program guidelines carefully.

Santa Cruz
$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061463 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,729 sqft home in one of Live Oak's most desirable neighborhoods. With a flexible floor plan & extensive list of recent improvements, this home is move-in ready! Large living room features a bay window with built-in bench, natural light & cozy fireplace. The open layout flows effortlessly into dining area, ideal for gathering & entertaining. Sliding doors from dining area open directly to deck & backyard. Kitchen features new quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, new oven & hood, new sink, & new kitchen window. New bathroom mirrors & fixtures, can lighting, doors, hardware, as well as new vinyl flooring & carpet continue throughout the home. Main level bedroom & full bath provide flexibility for a private retreat or guest suite. Upstairs, 2 inviting bedrooms feature walk-in closets, offering abundant storage & privacy. Exterior is newly updated with new paint, new front stone veneer, refreshed landscaping, freshly painted decks, & new fencing. A 2 car garage & 3.9 KW solar system with battery backup add everyday convenience. With the ability to walk or bike to many of the places you love, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated home in a neighborhood that makes everyday Santa Cruz living easy.

1839 Silvana Lane, Santa Cruz
$1,285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058844 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1712 Escalona Dr, a thoughtfully maintained single-level Santa Cruz home offering comfortable living, recent upgrades and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. Natural light fills the interior through skylights and windows replaced throughout the home in 2017. Warm wood flooring extends through the main living areas, complementing the remodeled fireplace, creating a welcoming centerpiece for everyday living and entertaining. The home features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, central heating and air conditioning, an upgraded electrical system and an attached garage. Major improvements include a roof installed in 2017, replacement windows, updated heating and cooling systems, and gutter protection. Multiple rooms open directly to the private courtyard-style areas, where new patios provide generous space for dining, gardening or relaxing. Mature landscaping, established planting beds, river-rock accents and a flourishing grapevine add character and create a peaceful garden setting. The rear patio also provides convenient access toward nearby parks and local hiking and biking trails. Located in the Upper Westside, this home gets you close to UCSC, shopping, dining, downtown, beaches and outdoor recreation. With your finishing touches, this home is ready for its next chapter.

1712 Escalona Drive, Santa Cruz
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061513 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Contractors special on nearly 22,000 sq ft along King Creek in Boulder Creek. This bank owned 2 bed, 1 bath sits on a generous lot where the creek runs close by, tucked into the redwoods covered Santa Cruz Mountains. Remodeling got underway but stopped short.  Someone with the skills, or the vision to hire them, can finish the upgrades and turn this into a solid mountain home. It needs a new roof and wood repair. The foundation requires attention, yet its easily accessible under the house, which simplifies the work. Santa Cruz County requires a new septic system before occupancy. Heres the upsidelocation. Youre minutes from downtown Boulder Creeks small town feel, with Highway 9 leading toward Big Basin Redwoods State Park, hiking trails, and the rest of the San Lorenzo Valley. Close enough for a Silicon Valley commute on good days, far enough for real quiet and outdoor living. This is unfinished potential on a creekside lot, ready for the right buyer to complete the project and claim a piece of mountain serenity.

495 Riverview Drive, Boulder Creek
$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061505 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 325 Woodland Drive, a beautifully refreshed Scotts Valley retreat nestled on approximately 0.63 acres within a private gated community. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains, this spacious property offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and convenient access to Silicon Valley and the coast. Recently updated throughout, the home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, updated lighting, all-new windows, a refreshed kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The flexible floor plan provides multiple bedrooms and living spaces ideal for today's work-from-home, multi-generational, or guest needs. The expansive lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain, garden, or explore future possibilities. Enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining just minutes from Scotts Valley amenities and Highway 17, providing convenient access to San Jose, Los Gatos, Santa Cruz, and surrounding employment centers. Move-in ready with extensive improvements and room to make it your own, 325 Woodland Drive offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the Scotts Valley lifestyle.

325 Woodland Drive, Scotts Valley
$1,299,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82061496 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lower Westside Santa Cruz remodel opportunity 6 Beds / 3 Baths prime investment or Multi-Gen Living. Rare opportunity in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after neighborhoods! This flexible 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sits on the desirable Westside, adjacent to Garfield Park and just a six-block stroll to Mitchell's Cove Beach. The current 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom floor plan offers a great investment opportunity and has a successful history as long-term student housing. The versatile layout also offers the potential to create two distinct living spaces for multi-generational or ADU-style living, with one side featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and the other offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch watching activities at the park. Carport plus off-street parking and potential for an ADU. Just a short walk to the Safeway shopping center and Mission Street, with easy public transit access to UCSC. Walk or bike to Santa Cruz's iconic beaches, parks, and local artisan hot spots. Previously a long-term student rental, this home is ready for your vision. Bring your surf board and your tool belt and unlock the full potential of this westside gem. Don't miss this chance to own a versatile property in an unbeatable location!

504 Pendegast Avenue, Santa Cruz
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