462 properties for sale in Happy Valley, Santa Cruz CCD Santa Cruz County California

Thoughtfully and completely updated, with new plumbing, heat, water heat, and electrical, it is as turnkey as turnkey gets. The home features radiant floor heating, ensuring comfort during cooler months. Has 22ov for spa ready to go. The property sits on a lot of 5,750 sq ft and includes existing structures like a poultry coop and duck house perfect for those interested in a sustainable lifestyle. Property boasts established trees of 4 kinds of apple, plerry (plum/cherry), tangerine, pomegranate, fig, pear, peach, pluot, lime, orange and plum (look for silver labels if not a green thumb). There are blueberries and elder berries, too. Great opportunity to embrace the unique lifestyle Santa Cruz has to offer

Live just a few blocks from the beach in the iconic Pleasure Point neighborhood of Santa Cruz. This bright 2-bed / 1-bath home offers 1,079 sq ft of comfortable coastal living. A freshly painted exterior gives the home standout curb appeal, hardwood floors, newer appliances and in-unit laundry make it move-in ready. Step outside and find everything a beach lifestyle requires: outdoor shower, oversized rear storage for all your gear, Trex decking and an exterior space perfect for unwinding. Tucked at the end of a quiet street beside a eucalyptus grove where Monarch butterflies gather, this two-story home is a quiet respite with extremely walkable beach access. Parking for up to 4 vehicles and lush landscaping surround the house. Pleasure point is home to a world-renowned surf break, coastal walking path overlooking sandy beaches and an explorable reef, during low tide. Easily walk to coffee shops, restaurants, surf stores, the Pleasure Point Market, and Moran Lake Park. Don't miss this

Location! Location! Location! Ocean Views Just Steps from the Sand! Situated on the highly sought-after 100 block of Fourth Avenue, this exceptional Santa Cruz property is just feet from Seabright Beach, offering the ultimate coastal lifestyle with stunning ocean views and refreshing Monterey Bay breezes. The main home features an exceptionally spacious one-bedroom, one-bath layout, filled with timeless charm and complemented by modern comforts. Inside, you'll find an airy, light-filled interior with expansive windows that bathe the home in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides both comfort and functionality, perfect for everyday living or a relaxing beachside retreat. Step outside and experience truly special outdoor living. The expansive backyard and side yard create a private oasis ideal for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding while enjoying the coastal air. Adding incredible value and versatility is the

Perched atop 3.42 private acres overlooking Monterey Bay and the lights of Santa Cruz, this extraordinary legacy estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and proximity to Silicon Valley. Designed for those who value both connection and retreat, the property presents an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, executive respite, or a private family compound. Expansive indoor and outdoor gathering spaces create an ideal setting for entertaining on any scale, from intimate family celebrations to grand events. Sweeping views, open grounds, and thoughtfully designed living areas provide a seamless backdrop for creating lasting memories while enjoying the natural beauty of the Central Coast. The estate's generous footprint offers flexibility for extended family, guests, personal collections, creative pursuits, or executive work-from-home lifestyles. Whether envisioned as a private sanctuary, an entertainer's showcase, or a generational asset to be enjoyed for decades to com

Located in the highly sought-after 55+ Montevalle community, Space #135 offers a rare blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and vibrant community living. Set against peaceful pond views, this home feels like a private retreat while remaining moments from Scotts Valleys shops, dining, and conveniences. The home features a modern open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances flowing into inviting living and dining spaces filled with natural light. Warm wood floors run throughout, while an additional flexible space off the living room is ideal for formal dining, a reading nook, or home office. Built-in cabinetry off the kitchen adds charm and functionality. The spacious primary suite features two closets, built-in cabinets, and a large vanity with sitting area. An additional bedroom overlooks the pond, perfect for guests or office space. Wheelchair accessible and thoughtfully designed for comfort. Enjoy both a waterside patio and spacious rear deck with rare park-like privacy. Gard

Welcome home! Located just a 1u002F3 mile from the beach and an easy walk to downtown Santa Cruz, this inviting 2bdu002F2ba condo offers the best of coastal living with exceptional convenience. The desirable Mariners Cove community is perfectly situated to access the Santa Cruz Wharf, West Cliff Drive, Depot Park, the Beach Boardwalk, and downtown restaurants, cafés, and shops. The unit features a comfortable, light-filled layout with an open living area that flows easily from the private porch into the kitchen and dining space, creating a welcoming environment for everyday living or entertaining. A half flight of stairs leads to the 2nd floor bedrooms. The large primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, and a laundry closet is conveniently located in the upstairs hall. The loft area serves as a small, enclosed office space, and there is ample storage throughout. Thoughtful design and efficient use of space make the home both functional and comfortable. Mariners Cove residents enjoy we

331 Walnut Ave is a unicorn among townhouses, a rare find in one of Santa Cruz's most coveted locations. A short stroll through the charming historic district brings you straight to downtown, where exciting new development is transforming an already vibrant neighborhood. All your needs are within walking distance, from restaurants & coffee shops to yoga studios & retail shops. Zoned in the desirable Westlake school system, this home checks a box that many buyers can't find this close to the center of town. This property has a 2-car garage plus a negotiable additional carport space, 3 off-street spots. The HOA is small, with only two other units. Outdoor space far exceeds what you'd expect from a townhome, with a beautifully maintained shared front yard & a lovely private back deck perfect for relaxing. The temperature in the home is easy to control as the middle unit. The cozy fireplace keeps your living room warm in the winter but stays comfortably cool even on the hottest days of sum

Saturday Open House Sprawling 3,206 sq. Ft. one story home on 2.5 acres, bordering the Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley areas. Great commuter location to UCSC and the San Jose area. Four bedrooms and a bonus room currently used as a 5th bedroom. Four full baths, Large living room, currently divided as a living area with wet bar and fireplace, also a sitting area by the main entrance, off the kitchen. There is a great room with fireplace open to the dining area and kitchen, a great gathering area. A patio area off of the dining area offers opportunity for outdoor gatherings. Large primary bedroom has sliding glass door leading to an outdoor sitting area. This primary bedroom is handicap accessible. Huge laundry room adjacent to a pantry. Circular driveway, with carport parking for 4-6 cars and storage cabinets, and separate garage. Uncovered parking on the property for many more cars. Car collectors dream! Lots of room for workshop trucks as well. Great large home that accommodates many peo

Major Price Improvement. New Price. Same Gorgeous Home. Better Value Than Ever. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac with convenient beaches and freeway access, this beautifully maintained home offers comfort, functionality, and an ideal coastal lifestyle. Enjoy low-maintenance front and back yards with a relaxing stone patio, welcoming covered porch entry, and spacious interior featuring soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The home showcases beautiful wood flooring, updated kitchen stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, a generous laundry room with ample storage, and elegant decorative glass doors leading to a versatile playroom/flex space/bedroom, plus a desirable full bathroom downstairs. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets with built-in storage, and a large ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in tile shower. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities

Versatile investment opportunity featuring a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom main home, a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom lower unit, and additional flexible space. The main home offers thoughtful updates throughout, including a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, radiant floor heating, and engineered hardwood flooring in the main living areas. The lower unit includes a private entrance, kitchen, and living area. The property features a detached bonus room off the garage, along with a garage that offers potential for future ADU conversion (buyer to investigate), creating an additional opportunity for value-add and increased income. Energy-efficient features include double-pane windows, solar light tunnels, owned solar, and an EV charging station. Located just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz, beaches, and transit. A rare opportunity to own a flexible, multi-unit property in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable locations

Tucked quietly at the end of a peaceful cul de sac in Santa Cruz's beloved Live Oak neighborhood, 1727 Foster Court feels like the kind of home where life naturally unfolds. Mornings begin slowly in the downstairs primary suite, a comfortable retreat offering convenience and separation from the rest of the home. Sunlight drifts through the living spaces as coffee brews and the day eases into motion. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms create flexibility for growing households, guests, hobbies, or work from home life. Step outside and the story continues. The functional yard offers space to gather, garden, play, or simply enjoy warm evenings under the coastal sky. Weekend barbecues, kids and pets at play, or a quiet afternoon with a good book all feel right at home here. It is a space designed for real life. Perfectly positioned in Live Oak, you are moments from beaches, neighborhood parks, local favorites, and all the charm that makes this Santa Cruz community so special. More than jus

Beach mornings, West Cliff strolls, Boardwalk days, and La Bahia evenings are just a short walk from this classy Mediterranean townhome. Set on Beach Hill in a boutique gated community, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath end unit townhome puts you right in the middle of the Santa Cruz beach lifestyle. The airy layout features soaring ceilings with lots of windows showcasing the natural light. You'll love the Mediterranean-inspired touches that make it feel like an everyday getaway. This townhome has been recently updated with fresh interior paint and a brand new stove. Cooking is a delight in the kitchen with beautiful wraparound views of the outdoors. The open-concept dining and living space with hardwood floors is perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. Step out onto one of the two balconies to catch some fresh ocean air, hear the sea lions, and soak up the coastal vibe. Upstairs, you'll find two ensuite bedrooms and downstairs, a flexible bedroom that can easily double as an office. The back

This timeless 1920 residence offers 2,036 square feet of living space on an expansive 0.23-acre lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home combines vintage character with an exceptional location. The property includes an attached 1-car garage and a unique backyard setting with charming Laurel Creek running through it. Situated within walking distance to downtown, the beach, the riverwalk, and the boardwalk, AND UCSC! This home provides convenient access to coastal living and local amenities. A rare opportunity to own a classic Santa Cruz property with both historic appeal and an enviable location. *has ac

Welcome home! Located just a 1/3 mile from the beach and an easy walk to downtown Santa Cruz, this inviting 2bd/2ba condo offers the best of coastal living with exceptional convenience. The desirable Mariners Cove community is perfectly situated to access the Santa Cruz Wharf, West Cliff Drive, Depot Park, the Beach Boardwalk, and downtown restaurants, cafés, and shops. The unit features a comfortable, light-filled layout with an open living area that flows easily from the private porch into the kitchen and dining space, creating a welcoming environment for everyday living or entertaining. A half flight of stairs leads to the 2nd floor bedrooms. The large primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, and a laundry closet is conveniently located in the upstairs hall. The loft area serves as a small, enclosed office space, and there is ample storage throughout. Thoughtful design and efficient use of space make the home both functional and comfortable. Mariners Cove residents enjoy well-maint

5-minute walk to Seabright Beach. Located in the lovely Lower Seabright neighborhood in Santa Cruz, this 1,040 sq. Ft. home sits on a 3,746 sq. Ft. lot and features 2 large bedrooms and 1& 1/2 bathrooms. I block to the yacht harbor with access to a free water taxi to cross over! The efficient, compact kitchen has been updated with all-new custom cabinets, custom butcher-block counters, and a stainless-steel sink. Beautiful stove with a large oven, a modern stainless steel overhead fan with light, and a self-cleaning oven. A countertop microwave is included. The stainless steel refrigerator has an ice maker available, but it is not installed. Flooring throughout the home combines laminate and wood finishes. The living room features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a gas-log fireplace insert. Additional features include forced-air heating, Multiple ceiling fans for cooling, and a laundry area with a washer and dryer, located in the utility room. The property includes a 2-car garage a

Fresh new price! Tired of competing with multiple buyers? Prices going way over the list price? Agents not returning calls? Well here is your opportunity to grab a beautiful home in a great location. The house sits on approximately one acre of fully usable space with plenty of parking, sunny patio and expansive garden areas. The other 2 plus acres moves up the hill and provides several areas that are perfect for an ADU. Property is proximate to the Forest of Nisene Marks with world class hiking and biking trails. It is a quick drive to the beach and a very efficient drive to San Jose! This a great opportunity!

Right in the heart of Scotts Valley is this beautiful remodeled breathtaking townhome is truly a gem and breathtaking. Spacious Yard: One of the largest in the Village Meadows complex, which adds to the property's appeal. Interior Features: Beautiful hardwood floors and an updated kitchen, perfect for modern living and hosting guests. Parking: Three parking options (an attached garage, a detached garage, and an assigned space) make it easy for residents and visitors alike. Prime Location: Walking distance to essential amenities like parks, the library, community center, and entertainment options. The nearby transit center and proximity to Silicon Valley make it ideal for commuters. This is a perfect home for anyone looking for convenience, space, and a great location. Would you like help with more details about the home or area?

Santa cruz beach life! Santa Cruz offers a gateway to coastal living and a vibrant local community. This property is perfectly positioned near iconic surf spots, PLEASURE POINT and THE HOOK, surf shops and some of the best eateries, coffee shops, and so much more! This'tiny home' delivers BIG with almost every inch thoughtfully renovated using luxury materials and maximized for space and storage. Filled with natural light, features include quartz countertops, mini-split heating and A/C, spacious tiled shower, murphy bed in second bedroom, built in audio system and washer and dryer. Front and rear yards are bordered with tall hedges and fencing for ultimate privacy plus a fantastic outdoor shower and surfboard storage. Enjoy nearby surfing, biking, walking, the beach, free Twilight Beach Concerts in Capitola, Farmers Markets, and Street Fairs to enjoy. Additionally, LR couch, TV stand, Dresser, washer and dryer are included with sale making this spotless home truly move-in ready. If you

Charming Single Story Beach Bungalow in Sunny Santa Cruz, ideally located near UC Santa Cruz, Downtown, beaches, and the Boardwalk. This unique coastal property features an approximate 1056 SF 2-BD/1.5-BA main home plus a detached 320 SF 1BD/1BA garden cottage on a spacious 7,362 SF gated lot. The renovated 1924 bungalow blends classic character with modern comfort, including hardwood floors, plush carpet, fresh interior and exterior paint, original built-ins, updated lighting, a modern gas fireplace, forced-air heating, and a solid roof. An open layout flows seamlessly to decking and concrete patios for easy indoor-outdoor living. A majestic heritage redwood anchors the yard, creating a peaceful coastal setting. The updated kitchen features stainless appliances, tile countertops, a farmhouse sink, new micro-hood, interior laundry and abundant storage. Outdoor spaces include wraparound decks, patios, mature trees, and garden beds. Detached office/guest space, carport with storage, and

Outstanding rental property investment opportunity in central Santa Cruz! Well maintained triplex with many recent improvements, highly desirable two-bedroom apartments, and a strong rental history. Ideally located near the rapidly growing downtown area with a Very walkable and Bikers Paradise rating that offers easy access to restaurants, shops, Whole Foods Market, Highway 1, the pier, Boardwalk, and beaches. Each unit has a private outdoor patio area and rare attached two-car garage that provides ample options for off-street parking, storage, and bonus living space. Lower operating expenses due to recent improvements and the potential for long-term value appreciation make this an excellent investment opportunity in a prime Santa Cruz location. Recent improvements include a newer roof, exterior paint job, sewer lateral replacement, water main replacement, newer water heaters, and interior flooring updates. Triplexes in Santa Cruz with this excellent condition, desirability, and long-t

62+ Senior Park in Shangri. La. Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located just minutes away from the beach! Built in 2018, this newer home offers a bright and spacious layout with high ceilings that create an open, airy feel throughout the living space, and tons of natural light. The home has been exceptionally well cared for, offering modern comfort and move-in-ready convenience. Enjoy a functional floor plan with a spacious primary bedroom, a welcoming living area, and thoughtful design that maximizes natural light. Situated in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and the beautiful coastline of Pleasure Point, this home provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy relaxed coastal living in a well-established community

Extraordinary custom home in prime pleasure point location. Only 100 steps to one of the best cliff edge, ocean view, walking streets in Santa Cruz. Home was built in 2005 built with the finest quality materials. Imported italian marble floors, spiral entry staircase with stainless handrails, commercial 3 story elevator, birds eye maple cabinetry, Brazilian granite slabs, commercial skylights, Sub zero refrigerators, six burner wolf stove and hood, kitchen island with wave sink feature, two balconies, The basement is a finished 1500 SF family room. Koi pond next to entry is surrounded by tropical vegetation, bronze fences and gate and a walkway that leads to the private backyard oasis

Well here is your opportunity to grab a beautiful home in a great location. The house sits on approximately one acre of fully usable space with plenty of parking, sunny patio and expansive garden areas. The other 2 plus acres moves up the hill and provides several areas that are perfect for an ADU. Property is proximate to the Forest of Nisene Marks with world class hiking and biking trails. It is a quick drive to the beach and a very efficient drive to San Jose! This a great opportunity!

This single-level ranch home in Santa Cruz's coveted Upper Westside checks every box. Nestled in one of the areas most desirable neighborhoods, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and more than 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an expansive 10,000 sq. Ft. lot. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features hardwood floors throughout, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a private retreat with mature greenery, multiple seating areas, and a custom heated pool with a built-in spa. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows and centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace; the perfect place to gather year-round. The primary suite includes dual sinks and an oversized soaking tub for a true spa-like feel. Enjoy the best of Upper Westside living with easy access to neighborhood trails, Pogonip, and scenic hikes, while still being just a short

Welcome to 649 High Street, ideally located in one of Santa Cruz's most central and sought after neighborhoods. This single level 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,445 square feet of living space, centered around a light filled living room with floor to ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light throughout the day. The kitchens breakfast nook carries that same bright, sun filled feel, creating an inviting place to start the day. Whether you are enjoying quiet mornings, hosting in the open living space, or spending time outdoors, the layout offers a comfortable and easy flow for everyday living. Just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz, UCSC, and the coastline, the location provides convenient access to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges State Beach, and a variety of local dining and shops. 649 High Street combines natural light, comfortable living, peaks at the ocean and a location that places you close to everything Santa Cruz has to offer