95076 Homes under $1.25 million

95076 Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to the vibrant community of zip code 95076, nestled in the heart of California's scenic Santa Cruz County. This charming area is renowned for its stunning coastal views, lush landscapes, and a laid-back lifestyle that perfectly embodies the essence of California living. Whether you're drawn to the beach, the mountains, or the friendly local atmosphere, 95076 has something for everyone.

One of the most attractive features of this locale is the diverse range of homes available, particularly for those seeking properties under $1.25 million. This price point opens the door to a variety of charming residences, from cozy beach cottages to spacious family homes, all offering a unique blend of comfort and style. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, expansive yards, and proximity to the area's beautiful parks and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and first-time buyers alike.

Living in 95076 means embracing an active lifestyle, with easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities. Enjoy sun-soaked days at nearby beaches, hiking trails through picturesque landscapes, or exploring the local farmers' markets that showcase the region's agricultural bounty. The community is also home to a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there's always something to do.

Discover the charm of 95076, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty and vibrancy of California's coastal living. With homes under $1.25 million, now is the perfect time to explore what this enchanting area has to offer!

Newest 95076 Homes under $1.25 million

46 Faith Drive, Watsonville
$685,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064588 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 46 Faith Drive! This well-kept 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,429 sq ft of comfortable living in a quiet Watsonville neighborhood. The bright living area flows into a functional kitchen and dining space, and a convenient half bath is perfect for guests. Step outside to a big backyard made for entertaining, with plenty of room for gatherings, barbecues, play, or gardening. A 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage. With no HOA dues and a convenient location close to schools, parks, shopping, and Hwy 1 and 152, plus a short drive to the beaches of the Monterey Bay, this home offers comfort, space, and value.

46 Faith Drive, Watsonville
672 Bronte Avenue, Watsonville
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 672 Bronte Avenue, located in the desirable Bay Village 55+ community in Watsonville's Adult Village neighborhood. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers comfortable living with versatile spaces. In addition to the two bedrooms, a bonus room provides flexibility for a home office or hobby room. The backyard is designed for easy upkeep, allowing more time to relax and enjoy. Additional features include an attached garage, a backyard storage shed, and a separate storage area attached to the garage. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy easy living in an established 55+ community with convenient access to amenities.

672 Bronte Avenue, Watsonville
446 Tuttle Avenue, Watsonville
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064102 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Bay Village BLDG.
Finding a single-family home between Santa Cruz and Carmel with a private yard at this price point is increasingly rare. This one brings all of it together. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the ease of single-level living with an updated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, fireplace, and a comfortable layout that is ready to enjoy. Plenty of parking and a roomy 2 car garage is a plus. Outside, the private yard provides space to garden, relax, entertain, or pick your own fresh oranges! Staff of Life, Fruition Brewing, Sushi Qu, Silver Spur, local exercise trails, and seasonal U-pick destinations such as Gizdich Ranch and Birdsong Orchards are all nearby, giving everyday life plenty of local flavor. Ownership is not age-restricted, but community occupancy rules require at least one resident to be 55 or older, with additional residents at least 45. Whether you are looking to downsize, simplify, or explore an investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional value in a central Monterey Bay location.

446 Tuttle Avenue, Watsonville
Maher Road, Royal Oaks
$919,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064361 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming single-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with an attached garage and separate office, privately situated on approximately 2.8 acres in the desirable Royal Oaks area. Surrounded by mature oak trees and a fenced yard, this property offers a peaceful country setting with plenty of room for animals, gardening, or outdoor activities. Located in the sunny Royal Oaks Sun Belt, the home enjoys a convenient location near Royal Oaks Park while offering the privacy and space of an acreage property. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living with room to expand and make the property your own.

Maher Road, Royal Oaks
313 Manfre Road, Watsonville
$559,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064289 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Affordable Fixer-Upper with Tremendous Sweat Equity Potential! Located in desirable Larkin Valley area, this 945 sq. ft. home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on a 5,035 sq. ft. lot. An excellent opportunity for buyers looking to build equity through updates, improvements, and personal touches. The home features a living room with a cozy fireplace and a tile stall shower, an eat-in kitchen. Flooring throughout includes a mix of laminate, tile, and wood, while a wall furnace provides heating. Bring your vision and creativity to unlock this property's potential and make it your own! Conveniently located near shopping, schools, Highway 1, and beautiful Manresa State Beach. A great opportunity for buyers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable property with room to add value. Don't miss the chance to turn this fixer-upper into something special!

313 Manfre Road, Watsonville
16490 Charles Schell Lane, Royal Oaks
$889,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064227 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy quiet country living with beautifully refreshed interiors and convenient access to everyday amenities. This extensively updated home features a new roof, refreshed stucco exterior, new exterior paint and a fully remodeled kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, and a new island that brings style and function to the heart of the home. Recessed lighting throughout and new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a bright, cohesive feel. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, featuring a new tub in the guest bathroom and new shower tile in the primary bathroom. Additional improvements include refurbished heating and air conditioning, a new water heater, new living room and front-facing bedroom windows, and a new custom garage door. Outside, a newly added concrete patio with new wood stairs offers an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation. Fresh front-yard landscaping enhances the curb appeal, while the long driveway provides ample parking. Enjoy the country setting near schools, Royal Oaks Park, Prunedale Shopping Center, and Prune Tree Shopping Center, with convenient access to Watsonville and Salinas.

16490 Charles Schell Lane, Royal Oaks
24 Verde Way, Royal Oaks
$1,045,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063995 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious single-level home offers exceptional privacy, comfort, and versatility! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,351 SF of comfortable living space, this home sits on an expansive, flat and leveled 13,068 SF lot with endless possibilities. The inviting floor plan features separate living and family room areas, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, and a dining area perfect for gatherings. The generous family room showcases warm wood-paneled walls, a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter, and a built-in wet bar, ideal for entertaining friends and family! A unique detached bonus room with a large closet, connected to the main residence by a shared roofline, provides added privacy and flexibility for a home office, hobby room, playroom, or guest retreat. Additional highlights include a spacious indoor laundry room with a convenient half bath, built-in cabinetry, and a large two-car carport. Step outside to enjoy the mature landscaping, multiple fruit trees, beautiful garden areas, and a large covered patio area perfect for outdoor entertaining. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and comfortable single-level living in a great location!

24 Verde Way, Royal Oaks
175 Buzzard Lagoon Road, Watsonville
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062407 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away where the redwoods meet the sun, this home offers a rare blend of refined living and functional country charm. This single-level ranch has thoughtful updates and is wonderfully maintained. The heart of the home is a newer kitchen and large living room with access to the backyard. Great separation of space, with 2 large bedrooms and a bathroom on one side, and a bedroom, bathroom, and office space on the other. Step out the back door to a true private oasis. The sparkling pool and spa serve as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, a resort-like retreat for relaxation or entertaining. With 3.5 acres, much of which is gentle and usable, providing plenty of outdoor space to enjoy your favorite outdoor hobbies. For those who need space to create or store, the large barn/workshop offers endless utility for hobbyists, craftspeople, or anyone requiring significant storage for equipment and gear. Two large horse stalls and a small, fenced area occupy the back half! Whether you are lounging by the water or working on a project in the shop, this property balances the peace of a rural getaway with the functionality of a modern home. You can also stay connected with high-speed internet! Its not just a residence; its a lifestyle defined by space, sun, and serenity.

175 Buzzard Lagoon Road, Watsonville
Watsonville
$1,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063778 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bright, beautifully updated 5-bedroom home in Watsonville! Built in 2003, this 2,776 sq ft home is filled with natural light and tastefully upgraded from 2021 to 2023. Peaceful backyard retreat backing to walking trails with views of Struve Slough, where egrets, herons, and songbirds drift by under wide, open skies. Downstairs features new tile flooring, fresh interior paint, and a refreshed kitchen with new lower cabinets and quartz countertops. Upstairs, the bedrooms and hallways have new carpet, and the bedrooms have recessed lighting. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and its own balcony overlooking the slough and trails. Bathrooms feature new showers and a luxury soaking tub. The 2-car garage has a custom epoxy floor and upgraded lighting. Stamped concrete at the entrance and backyard adds curb appeal and low-maintenance living, and new side metal gates add security and privacy. With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, central heating, and a tile roof, this home offers comfort and flexibility. Close to schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences. This is a one of a kind property!!

Watsonville
427 Carmel Street, Watsonville
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059901 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Carmel Street, a charming single-level ranch style home set on on a quiet street in the most prized neighborhood in Watsonville. It's a quality mid-century single-level residence with inviting curb appeal and a nice juicy lot that everyone's looking for! The interior offers comfortable, light-filled living spaces with a practical layout suited for everyday living, while the generous outdoor space provides room to garden, entertain, relax, or create your own backyard retreat...and check with the city about building an ADU! A wide driveway and oversize attached garage add everyday convenience, and the homes classic mid-century character gives it a warm, timeless feel. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, parks, and the many attractions of the Monterey Bay area, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a comfortable home in a well-established, prized Watsonville neighborhood.

427 Carmel Street, Watsonville
49 Blanca Lane Unit 33, Watsonville
$444,950
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063415 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Meadows Manor Mhc BLDG.
Welcome to this brand-new 2025 manufactured home in the desirable Meadows Manor Community in Watsonville. This move-in ready home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a bright, open layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features energy efficient appliances, contemporary cabinetry, and ample counter space. The primary suite includes a private bathroom, while additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, or a home office. Model Match Next Door!

49 Blanca Lane Unit 33, Watsonville
300 Oceanview Drive Unit 302, La Selva Beach
$849,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063309 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wake up to the sound of the surf & endless ocean views from this truly oceanfront home in La Selva Beach! Enter into the gated community, arrive at unit 302 one flight down from parking, where outside the front door is a foot wash to keep the sand out & a large storage bin to keep all the beach gear organized. Step inside & floor-to-ceiling walls of glass reveal a large private deck with nothing but sand between you & the ocean, where surfers, dolphins & whales are part of the everyday view. The kitchen offers a breakfast counter, & the sink looks right out to the waves. The ocean-facing living room includes a bonus area that can be partitioned to create a 2nd sleeping area or dedicated office. Down the hall, the full bath features a walk-in shower & single-sink vanity. The primary suite also faces the ocean through walls of sliding glass & includes 2 closets, a vanity area & a separate toilet and shower room. With 864 sf, 1 bedroom plus bonus area & 2 baths, this home is ready for your personal touches. Located in a small community of just 8 residences, with access to a shared deck, fire pit & stairs leading directly to the sand. A rare opportunity to own a beachfront home with a blank canvas, ready to create your own personalized getaway with the ocean as your backdrop.

300 Oceanview Drive Unit 302, La Selva Beach
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