198 houses for sale in Davenport Junction, Santa Cruz city Santa Cruz CCD Santa Cruz County California

The Ultimate Beachside Retreat at Pleasure Point. Looking for an incredible coastal escape where you can walk to the surf and fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves? This beautifully updated 1 bedroom-plus home in Pleasure Point offers the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle! Exterior Highlights Unbeatable Location: Just two blocks to the beach and world-renowned surf breaks at Pleasure Point. Convenient & Walkable: Easy bike ride to New Leaf Community Markets, Whole Foods, local taquerias, and neighborhood dining. Exterior Upgrades: Newly installed and painted HardiePlank siding with modern corrugated stainless-steel skirting, new double-pane windows with custom cedar trim, aluminum awnings, and a brand-new front deck perfect for morning coffee. Private Outdoor Space: Enclosed by flagstone pavers and lush bamboo for complete privacy. Interior Charm & Modern Systems Rustic Coastal Vibe: Features fresh paint throughout, classic antique Redwood doors, Redwood china cabinets, built-in

Bright and sunny 3 bedroom home located within easy walking distance to Seabright Beach. You can also walk over the historic train trestle to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Cowell's Beach. This unique home is ideally situated for those who want to live the Santa Cruz Beach lifestyle. It was originally designed by Dennis Britton and Charlie Franks and it was featured in Sunset Magazine. It offers 2 private decks, one on the front side of the house and the other on the backside overlooking the backyard. Great for outdoor dining or entertaining. It also has a convenient outdoor shower for surfers and beach goers. The home has recently been updated with new floors. Must come see this home to truly appreicate the unique architecture!

Amazing ocean views from this beautiful home situated above the beach! The views of the ocean and nearby beach make this a perfect place to relax with a book within minutes of the home. There is also a large new deck and a recently landscaped outdoor area to enjoy. This location is walking distance to the Clubhouse, year-round heated swimming pool, sauna, outdoor kitchen, and jacuzzi, all for your enjoyment as an owner in this amazing community! As you enter this home, you are greeted with lots of natural light and a spacious living room. The built-ins in the living room and dining area offer extra storage and a place to display your special pieces. The kitchen has quartz countertops and ocean-colored grey/blue cabinets. The stylish blue refrigerator is a special piece, too! Both bathrooms are remodeled, and there is a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. The inside laundry room adds to everyday convenience. There is an attached room that is perfect for an office, hobby room, or poss

Big opportunity on the Westside of Santa Cruz. Just one block from West Cliff and tucked into one of the areas most desirable neighborhoods, this charming bungalow offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an impressive 6,229-square-foot lot with far more potential than its approximately 924-square-foot footprint might suggest. A large detached garage provides valuable additional space with the flexibility to serve as an art studio, workshop, or secure storage for bikes, surfboards, and all the gear that comes with coastal living. The spacious yard features established landscaping and mature fruit-producing apple and stone fruit trees, adding to the property's character and appeal. Enjoy the home as it is, thoughtfully update it over time, or explore the possibilities the expansive property may offer. Ideal for an owner looking to create a home of their own or an investor who recognizes the value of location, land, and opportunity, this is a special Westside property with incredible flexibility a

Own a share in this welcoming, all-age co-op community, ideally located within walking distance of downtown Santa Cruz! Situated on one of the parks larger lots, this approximately 1,600-square-foot space offers two parking spots and is considered one of the communitys most desirable locations. A gate along the back fence provides convenient access to the Riverwalk and bike path. Mature perimeter landscaping includes roses, honeysuckle, and a loquat tree. The existing home is being sold strictly AS-IS and must be removed from the property after close of escrow, which is reflected in the price. Income restrictions apply, and park board approval is required for ownership. Many residents have proudly called this friendly community home for decades! 2026 income limits: One person: $122,200; Two people: $139,650 The 2026 co-op share buy-in is $4,613 and is refundable to the buyer upon a future sale. Property taxes are billed through the park and paid twice annually

Rare UCSC-area investment opportunity in one of Santa Cruz's strongest rental markets. Ideally located steps from the UCSC bus line, this professionally managed, fully occupied fourplex is well suited for UCSC students, faculty, and staff. Residents enjoy easy access to campus, Downtown Santa Cruz, West Cliff Drive, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, all just 1.5 miles from the ocean. The property features 4 spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each approximately 950 square feet, totaling 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across approximately 3,800 square feet. Floor plans may offer potential for conversion to 3-bedroom configurations for increased income. Comparable 3-bedroom rentals near UCSC may command approximately $4,500-$5,500 per month. Buyer to verify feasibility. Amenities include on-site laundry, separate gas meters, 2 carports, 4 additional off-street parking spaces, and abundant street parking. New water heaters were installed in 2025. The property offers strong rental history, sta

Why choose between the beach, the harbor, and nature when you can have all three? Tucked inside a peaceful gated community, with beautifully maintained grounds, this tastefully updated home puts the very best of Santa Cruz just outside your door. Step directly into Arana Gulch for scenic trails and access to Seabright amenities, or wander to the Santa Cruz Harbor for coffee, fresh seafood, waterfront dining, live music, and colorful sunsets. Skip the city streets altogether and stroll to Twin Lakes & Seabright Beaches both less than a mile away. Every day feels like a vacation! Inside: fresh interior paint, new luxury flooring and lighting, updated bathrooms, a refreshed kitchen, newer stainless steel appliances, & a generous island that opens to dining and living area, with a gas fireplace, and private patio that is ideal for BBQs, morning coffee, or unwinding after a day at the beach. Upstairs, the sunny oversized primary suite includes high ceilings, an en-suite bath, skylight, two

Welcome to coastal living in Santa Cruz! Located in the desirable Lower Ocean neighborhood, this inviting home offers thoughtful design, updated finishes, and easy access to beaches, parks, restaurants, and downtown. The reverse floor plan makes the most of the homes setting, with two bedrooms and a full bath on the lower level, while the primary suite, kitchen, and main living spaces are upstairs. Vaulted ceilings and large sliding glass doors fill the upper level with natural light and open to the decks, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy views of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from the upper deck and peaceful greenbelt views from the downstairs bedrooms. The refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, upgraded matching appliances, and coordinated finishes. Recent improvements include new hardwood flooring, a new garage door, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Just minutes from Seabright Beach, the

A 1932 farmhouse on an oversized Midtown lot, thoughtfully updated without losing its original character. Approximately 1,200 square feet, with vaulted ceilings and natural light creating an open, inviting main living space. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the updated bath includes a walk-in shower. One bedroom opens directly to the deck, and the finished attic bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, creative studio, or storage. The backyard is where this home stands apart. A generous covered deck overlooks a flagstone fire pit area shaded by mature trees, all within a fully fenced 6,273 square foot lot. Gated off-street parking accommodates multiple vehicles, with potential space for an RV. With a Walk Score of 90, Water Street and Soquel Avenue shops, cafes, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are close by. Central forced-air heating and dual-pane windows add everyday comfort

Discover a rare Santa Cruz opportunity offering approximately 1,803 sq ft of beautifully remodeled living space across two separate dwellings: a turnkey 2-bedroom, 1-bath main home plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU, all on a generous lot in the desirable Banana Belt neighborhood. The 1,281 sq ft main residence is move-in ready, featuring LVP flooring, a stylishly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry and tile backsplash, plus a striking fireplace feature. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout with modern fixtures, new window blinds, and a beautifully tiled shower. The detached ADU has been fully remodeled with a fresh, modern aesthetic and quality finishes, creating a private and versatile second dwelling. Perfect for extended household living, guests, a home office, or rental income, the ADU adds exceptional flexibility and value. Outside, enjoy an expansive backyard with room for gardens, entertaining, play space, or a private

Welcome to 434 Morrissey Blvd. Where timeless Santa Cruz charm meets exceptional versatility in the heart of Midtown. Filled with natural light, the 1,372 sq. Ft. main home offers a spacious two bedroom, one bathroom floor plan with inviting living and dining areas, plus an expansive family room surrounded by walls of windows overlooking the private gardens. New flooring, interior paint, and appliances make this classic home completely move-in ready. Outside, winding garden paths, private decks, lush landscaping, and charming front and back yards create a peaceful retreat. Parking is available both in front and from the rear alley. Enjoy Midtown's sought-after banana belt climate with easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and commute routes. Adding outstanding value is a detached two-story 746 sq. Ft. structure recognized by the assessor as a second unit. The sellers have begun the process of converting it to a legal ADU. A long-term tenant currently pays $2,130 per month, o

The gentle sounds of waves crashing awaken you. You step out of bed onto your French Oak wide-plank floors and stretch. Time to freshen up, so you head into your luxurious en-suite bathroom and feel the radiant floor heating warm your feet. You get dressed in your walk-in closet and head to the kitchen for your favorite morning beverage. The natural light, soaring ceilings, and open floor plan greet you. With drink in hand, you open the Fleetwood sliding glass door and step out onto your concrete Lanai and take in the incredible ocean view out towards Mitchells Cove. You gaze at the ocean and contemplate what you will do today: perhaps a stroll on WestCliff, shopping at the local farmers market, hit a yoga class, grab a bite and hit the beach, and finish off with some drinks with friends. The amenities, shopping, dining, and options in this part of the West Side are the best in town. But before all of that, you take a moment to give thanks; how grateful you are that you bought this inc

Welcome to your sweet coastal retreat! Wake up to the fresh ocean air, and enjoy your morning beverage at home or overlooking the sparkling Pacific ocean. This cozy and bright manufactured home with an updated kitchen, all new appliances including Electrolux laundry system, and newly appointed bathroom is perfectly located in the vibrant Live Oak/East Cliff neighborhood. Just a five minute walk from world class surf spots on East Cliff Drive, it is the ideal location for surfing, strolling or biking to coffee, the Farmer's Market, shopping, eateries, going to the movies, meeting up with friends, walking your dog, or hanging out at the beach, among other things. Entertain on your spacious and private garden patio, after a fun filled day of activities. If you like to garden, there are mature plants to tend, as well as room to grow what you love. There are two off street parking spaces as well as two outbuildings to house your garden tools and art supplies, as well as your outdoor toys. M

So much light and space greet you as you enter the door of this modern home situated near Live Oak beaches, the library and Pleasure Point. This home has many upgrades, including: new roof, high tray ceilings, fresh paint and flooring, double paned windows, transom windows, covered porch and deck, skylights, pantry, separate laundry room, and an office that could be used as a bedroom! Outside is a locked storage area, covered parking, and an electric lift should you need one. The Villa Santa Cruz community is vibrant and full of amenities including swimming pool, sauna, community room, green belt area, and opportunities to get to know the fellow community members through events, games, and simply walking around the beautiful area. An adult community featuring co-op ownership

Charming Victorian-style duplex in the heart of Santa Cruz. The upper unit offers approximately 1,100 sq. Ft. with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the lower unit features approximately 800 sq. Ft. with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, ideal for investment, owner-occupancy, or multigenerational living. A standout feature is the expansive 17,976 sq. Ft. lot, offering compelling future development potential for multi-use and/or additional units (buyer to verify). Surrounded by established higher-density uses, the immediate area reflects what may be possible. For reference, the neighboring property at 314 Jessie St. Is improved with an approximately 50-unit apartment building on a lot that appears only modestly larger, highlighting the upside opportunity for this exceptional parcel

Just steps from Seabright Beach, this exceptional custom residence captures the essence of coastal luxury in one of the most iconic neighborhoods on the shoreline. With breathtaking ocean views and an atmosphere that is both serene and sophisticated, this is seaside living at its finest. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably constructed, the home spans three expansive levels and features three-zone radiant heating for year-round comfort. The main level offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with sliding glass doors that open effortlessly to outdoor spaces, inviting in the ocean breeze. The lower level provides a generous family retreat complete with a full bath ideal for guests or relaxed entertaining. Above, soaring vaulted ceilings with bespoke architectural detailing create a stunning sense of volume and light. This level opens to a spacious tiled terrace, perfectly positioned to take in sweeping views of the beach and sparkling waters beyond. A rare opportunity to own a ref

Make it yours! Under $70K and walk to the beach! This is a wonderful community on the prestigous west side of Santa Cruz on the ocean, offering so many amenities including walking trails to UCSC Seymour Marine Discovery Center and Natural Bridges State Beach Park. People love walking their dogs in the security gated park and enjoying a good book in the stunning club house library with spectacular ocean views! Year round heated salt water pool, outdoor ocean front jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen/patio/BBQ, fire pit. Enjoy pool time and BBQ's with family & friends or celebrate that special occasion. Exercise in the impressive indoor gym, beautiful club house with kitchen and awesome library room! This charming home needs a little TLC with your special added touches. The'pop out' sun porch area suggests a peek of the ocean, and is located at the end of the street so no neighbor on one side, and view of the adjacent, picturesque greenbelt. Like'living in a resort' in the heart of paradise.

I am waiting for you to come see me. This beautifully updated 840-square-foot home offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing a comfortable and functional living space. The open-concept layout seamlessly combines the kitchen and family room, with a dining area conveniently incorporated into the main living space. Recent upgrades include brand-new appliances, stylish bathroom vanities with updated fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new flooring throughout. Central forced-air heating and a dedicated laundry area add to the home's everyday convenience. Move-in ready, this home has been thoughtfully renovated so you can settle in with ease. Ideally located near the shops, restaurants, and beautiful beaches of Santa Cruz, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of a vibrant coastal community. This community is 62 and over

Single level duplex in downtown Santa Cruz. First time on market in 30 years. Ideal location for access to downtown, beaches and public transit. One unit is being held vacant for marketing and the other has a longterm tenant. Both units have the benefit of single car garages, washer and dryer hookups and fenced back yards. The vacant unit was recently refreshed with new flooring and paint. Excellent low maintenance investment or the opportunity to live in one side and offset the payments with the rent from the second unit. Please do not disturb occupant

Welcome to 129 May Ave, a charming Santa Cruz cottage-style home filled with warmth, character, and versatility. This inviting property offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the main home, plus a detached bonus room off the one-car garage, ideal for a home office, guest space, creative studio, or additional bedroom. Inside, you'll find natural wood flooring, double-pane windows throughout, and a bright, updated kitchen with granite countertops and a cozy, functional layout that blends classic charm with everyday comfort. Included in the sale are the refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making this home move-in ready. A separate utility room provides added convenience, extra storage, and a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a clean and well-maintained backyard with a variety of mature trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A hot tub adds to the appeal and makes the outdoor space feel like a private retrea

Cottage in the central area of Santa Cruz close to the beach, boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Three adjacent properties are also available for sale: 427 Barson St. 315 Ocean St, 311 Ocean St. Ideal for investors exchanging! Please do not disturb the tenants

Price adjusted to reflect exceptional value in one of the Upper Westsides most soughtafter neighborhoods. Ocean View Santa Cruz, breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz skyline, and expansive panoramic unobstructed Monterey Bay full ocean view extending to Moss Landing, Monterey, and beyond. Enjoy the Giant Dipper, sailboat races, and colorful scenes of Santa Cruz. 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

Outstanding turnkey fourplex investment opportunity in central Santa Cruz! All units have been tastefully updated and meticulously maintained. The property features 4 separate structures including a beautifully updated 3 bedroom Victorian house, a 2-bedroom cottage, a duplex with 1 bedroom and 3 bedroom units, a separate 4 bay garage building with supplemental living space over the garages, and off-street parking. The large nicely landscaped lot provides ample opportunities for tenants to enjoy outdoor living spaces. Many energy efficiency improvements help keep utility costs low for tenants. Ideal location near downtown with a high walkability score offers tenants easy access to restaurants, shops, Highway 1, the pier, the Boardwalk, and beaches. This is a unique opportunity for an investor looking for a high-quality long-term investment with a strong rental history, very low vacancy rates, and financial upside potential through rent rate increases and the possibility of an ADU conver

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted