174 houses for sale in Lighthouse-West Cliff

Coastal living, community ownership, and a convenient Soquel location! Welcome to Country Villa, an all-age cooperative community offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the Santa Cruz lifestyle. Built in 2012, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers 1,230 square feet of comfortable living space with pride of ownership throughout. The location is hard to beat! Just minutes from charming Soquel Village, Cabrillo College and its popular Farmers Market, Soquel High School, and local favorites like The Farm Bakery. Enjoy nearby New Brighton State Beach, the shops and restaurants of Capitola Village, and easy access to Highway 1. With cooperative ownership, no age restrictions, and so much of what makes Santa Cruz County special close by, Country Villa offers a wonderful opportunity to put down roots and enjoy coastal living!

Welcome to coastal Live Oak living at 1828 Silvana Ln! Perfectly positioned in one of Santa Cruz's most accessible neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, 1,571-square-foot single-family home offers an unbeatable blend of indoor comfort and outdoor convenience. Location is everything, and this property puts the very best of Santa Cruz right at your doorstep. Enjoy effortless access to sun-soaked days at Blacks Beach, outdoor recreation and laps at the Simpkins Family Swim Center, and peaceful morning walks along the scenic Schwan Lagoon Trail. Inside, you will find an thoughtfully designed, light-filled floor plan that flows seamlessly across two levels. Living spaces are arranged for maximum functionality and ease, offering an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and hosting guests. Step outside into your private backyard retreat featuring your very own swimming poola rare find that transforms the yard into a private oasis for summer gatherings, relaxation, and poolside f

Discover 1725 30th Avenue, and bring the coastal lifestyle home. Set in Santa Cruzs Live Oak neighborhood near the Capitola border, this beautiful single-story property offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms across the main home and its additional in-law-style space, pairing an open-concept layout with ample outdoor space to make your own. The main home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a spacious living area that invites conversation and relaxed entertaining. Dual-pane windows add everyday comfort. Adjacent to the garage, the studio-style space provides the fourth bedroom and third full bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Outside, the generous yards offer room to dine beneath the stars, grow a garden, or simply put your feet up. A private front yard, drought-tolerant landscaping, iron fencing, and spacious attic storage round out the property. Recent updates include new flooring, kitchen appliances, fresh paint insi

Look no further for your ideal Santa Cruz coastal cottage! A short walk to Pleasure Point beaches, shops, and restaurants. This classic home combines timeless character with an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. The detached studio space out back, including a kitchenette and full bath, currently offers rental income. The property's Portola Drive location puts you right in the heart of one of Santa Cruz's most distinctive neighborhoods. This charming single-level residence includes a wood burning fireplace in the living room and washer-dryer hookup in the kitchen. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an opportunity to create your own vision, this property offers a wonderful foundation. Come experience the character, location, and possibilities of this lovely property

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in Soquel within the Soquel Union Elementary school district. The 769 sq ft interior features a ground floor bedroom, new carpeting in both bedrooms, new flooring in bathroom and laminate flooring throughout, and forced air heating. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop with hood and exhaust fan, self-cleaning oven, refrigerator, garbage disposal, and a skylight for natural light. A breakfast nook adjoins the kitchen, while a separate family room offers additional living space. The bathroom has both a shower and tub. Additional features include vaulted ceilings and a skylight that enhance the homes interior brightness. Laundry hookups accommodate a washer and dryer. With Lemon tree and patio around the back

Welcome to easy coastal retirement living in Rodeo Gulch Estates, a desirable 55+ community just minutes from beaches, shopping, restaurants and everyday conveniences. Built in 2013, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows and skylights in the kitchen, bathroom and laundry room. Tall ceilings, recessed lighting and an open layout create a bright and inviting feel throughout. The generous kitchen offers plenty of storage and counter space, plus a large island perfect for casual meals and entertaining. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, while the primary suite includes a walk in closet and a large bathroom with double sinks and a deep soaking tub. Outside, enjoy an oversized carport, a substantial 12 x 8 storage shed with 10 foot ceilings, and an adorable, low maintenance backyard with turf lawn that is perfect for pets or relaxing in the sunshine. Rodeo Gulch Estates offers a community pool, clubhouse and billia

Perched on the coastal bluff of the historic Depot Hill sets the Monarch Cove Inn where one may enjoy the vibrant city of Capitola. This lovely estate overlooks Monterey Bay w/panoramic ocean views & a feeling of sound therapy from ocean waves splashing against our coastline. Although an active B&B this is an opportunity to create a family investment, wellness center, retreat, VRBO, residential compound or other creative destination spots. This beautiful property is surrounded by multiple floral & sculpture gardens offering peaceful meditation while meandering through the lush trails adjacent to one of Californias rare Monarch Butterfly habitats. Zoning of the parcel reflects Vs. This Victorian home is apprx 4,000 sqft of coastal pleasure with a total of 11 bedrooms & 9 baths with an incredible oversized deck for entertaining. Let your imagination run wild with possibilities and create your' most magical place on earth. This property was previously offered as a compound with a total of

Looking like a home straight out of a fairytale, this beautiful 3 bed/2.5 bath property is thoroughly updated inside and out. Upgrades include a water filtration system, a whole-house generator, easy-to-maintain turf, and updated flooring and window treatments throughout. Home chefs will love preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen, which features knotty pine cabinets, matching stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. From there, French doors lead out to a generously sized deck, perfect for dining al fresco in the summer. Inside the dining room is surrounded by oversized windows that bring the outside in and fill the space with gorgeous natural light. Nearby, the living room is anchored by an inviting fireplace, making it an ideal spot to curl up with a good book on winter evenings. A bonus flex space above the garage could easily serve as a home theater, playroom, or workout space. The primary suite features a comfortable retreat with an ensuite bathroom equipped with dual

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed Santa Cruz home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a convenient central location! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,602 square feet of inviting living space. The spacious open living area showcases a stunning exposed wood-beam ceiling, Andersen French doors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. This home features fresh interior paint, brand-new carpeting, appliances, and toilets, along with beautiful hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Central air conditioning adds year-round comfort. Step outside to a generous backyard deck and patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful natural setting, with county green space bordering the rear of the property for added privacy. The attached two-car garage offers a workbench, built-in shelving, and washer/dryer. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, major commute routes, and Santa Cruz's beautiful beaches. An exceptional combination of location, comfort, privacy, and val

When you find a home you can walk or bike to the best of what Santa Cruz has to offer; West Cliff's scenic paths and beaches, a lively downtown community of great food, music and art, the local market and top K-12 schools, you know you've found an idyllic lifestyle to last a lifetime. For 5 decades, this California-style single-level bungalow (with a loft) has been cherished by one family maintaining its charm and character while creating more permitted bedrooms and living space, synthesizing a 1930s home with a hip and practical 70s rustic Scandinavian-style addition. Through a handsome arched wood entry door you'll find a light-filled home with more interior arches, built-ins, stunning sconce lighting, gleaming wood floors, travertine, marble, granite, stone, stainless steel, pebble floors, gorgeous double pane wood windows, the largest barn door I've ever seen, and heaps of flexible space conducive to what your life needs. While there may be real development potential to convert the

I found what to give your partner for the holidays. This amazing house. Picture this: its Saturday morning. The coffee is brewing in a kitchen where every appliance is brand new, the sun is pouring in, and your to-do list is blissfully empty, because the sellers already did it. This one-level Felton home has been refreshed from the inside out and is ready for your first night. At 864 sq ft, the layout is easy and comfortable: two bedrooms, one bath, and zero stairs. Theres no wasted space and no long walks to the other end of the house. Everything is right where you want it. Step outside, and theres room to breathe. The sunny, relatively flat lot of almost half an acre gives you space for the cars, the boat, the RV, the toys, and the friends who always show up with one more vehicle. The clean garage is ready for projects, tools, or the gear that never quite fits anywhere else. When summer arrives, you'll have Forest Lakes community swimming area access just down the road, a nice reward

Located in Santa Cruz, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,561 sq ft of comfortable living space. The kitchen features gas cooktop and oven, tile countertops, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, and an eat-in area combined with the family room. Flooring throughout includes hardwood, laminate, tile, and vinyl/linoleum. The family room includes a fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. The primary suite and an additional bedroom are on the ground floor, with a full bathroom also located on the main level. Laundry facilities with washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage. Heating is provided by central forced air gas, and there is no cooling system. The property includes a fenced in-ground pool and a two-car garage. The home is part of the Live Oak Elementary school district

Brand new 2 bedroom 2 bath manufactured home in Homestead senior community. Low HOA fees in a great location

Ask how you can buy this home with 4.9% financing! *. Welcome to this beautiful Live Oak home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just off 17th Avenue. Offering over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this spacious home combines comfort, style, and easy indoor-outdoor living, all in a convenient location with quick access to nearby beaches and the Hwy 1. The inviting floor plan features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a half bath. Vaulted ceilings, marble flooring, and a fireplace add warmth and character throughout. The generous living room flows naturally into a separate dining area, while French doors open to a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the private hot tub and tranquil fountain. The primary suite offers a luxurious touch with Moroccan tile in the primary bathroom. With its spacious interiors, stylish finishes, inviting outdoor spaces, and prime Live Oak location, this home offers

Welcome to easy Santa Cruz living in Antonelli Park. Built in 2014, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,657 square feet of spacious, thoughtfully designed living space with the comfort and feel of a single-family home. Vaulted ceilings enhance the bright, open interior, while the kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside, a welcoming deck extends the living space and is surrounded by beautiful, established landscaping, creating a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy the Santa Cruz lifestyle. A convenient exterior lift adds accessibility, while the covered carport provides parking for two vehicles. Residents enjoy community amenities including a clubhouse and swimmin

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is located in Santa Cruz within the Live Oak Elementary school district. The residence offers approximately 480 square feet of living space, featuring central forced air heating and no cooling system. The kitchen includes an eat-in dining area, providing a practical space for meals. There is no separate family room in the layout. This property presents a straightforward and functional living environment in Santa Cruz, suited for those seeking a compact home in the Live Oak Elementary district

Rare opportunity to own ocean views from a fully detached townhome in Santa Cruz's coveted Westside! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the privacy of a single-family residence with the convenience of low-maintenance living. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the living room, primary suite, and private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing while taking in the coastal scenery. The bright, spacious interior features an expansive kitchen, brand-new carpet, fresh paint touch-ups, and a new stove and range hood. Multiple balconies and a private landscaped backyard provide inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy the Santa Cruz sunshine. Additional highlights include a spacious attached two-car garage and exceptionally low HOA dues of just $190/month. Ideally located near local shops, popular breweries, wineries, coffee shops, and restaurants, with easy access to Wilder Ranch State Park, Davenport, West Cliff Drive, and some of Santa Cruz's most beautiful beaches. Just minutes from UCSC, th

Practically perfect! Live just steps from the ocean between Opal Cliffs Privates Beach & the world-famous Hook surf break. Love coastal living: The Point scenic walkway, coffee shops & restaurants, gym, just 1 mile to Capitola Beach. Lovingly maintained, sunny & charming with so many extras: ultra custom & down to studs kitchen remodel featuring 1/4 sawn white oak cabinets, Italian tile floors, under-counter microwave & stainless appliances; hardwood floors thruout; romantic gas FP plus forced-air natural gas furnace; on-demand water heater; dual-pane windows; high speed fiber internet. Plenty of storage, indoor laundry. Finished 2-car garage would make a great home office, craft/workout space or just park your cars! Fenced & landscaped generous 5,000 sf lot features a gas fire pit, ubanic patio, plenty of sunny & shady outdoor spaces. Rare on-site parking for 3+ cars. New roof (house & garage) 2024, Sewer lateral replaced 2021 Consistent Airbnb RAVE reviews. Bring your toothbrush and

Welcome to 137 Holway Drive, an extensively remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Santa Cruz's sought-after Prospect Heights neighborhood. Known locally as the city's banana belt for its sunnier, warmer microclimate. This 1,812 sq ft two-story home is a short distance to trails, the dog park, the beach, both Harbor High School and De Laveaga Elementary, and De Laveaga Golf Course. This home has been freshly updated: quartzite countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms, new flooring throughout, custom lighting, new interior doors, and two fireplaces warming the living room and primary suite. Unwind in the private sauna or on either the balcony or deck, cook in the gorgeous custom remodeled kitchen with more than ample counter space, or take in vaulted wood-beam ceilings while snug by the fireplace. Outside, new landscaping front and back includes mature lemon, lime, and apple trees with auto sprinklers/drip. With a 2-car attached garage (including extra storage with cupboards/shelving

Imagine waking up to peaceful views and enjoying resort-style amenities just steps from your front door! Welcome to 225 Mt. Hermon Rd. 60, a spacious two bedroom, two bathroom home offering approximately 1200 square feet of comfortable living space in a 55+ beautiful Scotts Valley community. Large windows fill the main living area with natural light while framing picturesque views of one of the park's two lakes. Step outside onto your deck, sip your morning coffee, and soak in the tranquil surroundings. An outdoor work shop and additional shed provide plenty of space for hobbies, projects, and gardening essentials. Enjoy an array of community amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, putting green, walking trails, and clubhouse perfect for social gatherings. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Come discover your own little slice of paradise in Scotts Valley!

Rarely available in Carbonera Estates, this spacious tri-level townhome is peacefully positioned near the end of quiet Isbel Court, feeling tucked away from it all while keeping the best of Santa Cruz close at hand. Surrounded by greenery, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,774 SF of light-filled living, outdoor decks and a wonderful connection to nature. Vaulted ceilings, abundant windows and greenbelt views create an airy, open feel, while the decks invite you outside to relax, entertain and enjoy the setting. The tri-level floor plan provides wonderful separation of space. The generous primary suite enjoys its own levela private retreat with a walk-in closet and deck. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. An attached one-car garage, guest parking and the quiet cul-de-sac setting add everyday convenience. Carbonera Estates offers approximately 16 acres of park-like grounds with mature landscaping and gardens, all just minutes from th

Welcome to this sun-drenched sanctuary in Santa Cruz's desirable Banana Belt! Filled with natural light from skylights throughout, this lovingly maintained single-level corner lot home in a friendly walkable neighborhood offers an easy-flowing floor plan with a spacious living room, separate den, nicely tiled bathrooms, central A/C, heated flooring in the primary bath, and a convenient loft for extra storage. Generous living spaces open to a wonderful private backyard, an inviting spot to relax, entertain, garden, or extend your living outdoors. A spacious 2-car garage and ample on-street parking add to the everyday ease. Set in a wonderful established neighborhood prized for its incredibly convenient location, you can skip much of the Hwy 1 traffic while enjoying easy access around town and Hwy 17 for easy commuting. Walk to nearby schools and DeLaveaga trails, or reach the beach, harbor, golf course, shopping, parks, hospital, and everyday amenities in minutes. A special opportunity

Gorgeous property just past Anna Jean Cummings County Park (affectionately known to locals as Blue Ball Park). Set well off the road, the nearly one-half acre level flag lot is one of the largest in the neighborhood. It feels like going back to a quieter time when the world did not move so quickly. The expansive yard offers a rare sense of privacy and open space that is hard to find today. A side-yard gate provides direct access to Cindy Lane and the Hilltop neighborhood. The home shows the passing of time but carries warm character and history while remaining entirely move-in ready. Whether you choose to enjoy its classic comfort exactly as it is or bring your own future updates to life, this unique property is a rare find. For many years, this single-family residence was used as a non-conforming duplex (see the Assessor's Characteristics). Its large size and versatile floor plan could naturally lend themselves to multi-generational living or the potential for a built-in ADU (which co

Luxurious private Soquel estate on 5 acres nestled in a peaceful setting overlooking Hidden Valley and Monterey Bay. This beautifully maintained executive entertainers home lives like an upscale resort, featuring hardwood floors, radiant heating, dumbwaiter, extensive granite and stone, an oversized garage, and walls of windows showcasing ocean and valley views throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs paradise, opening to a stunning great room with vaulted ceilings and French doors leading to your outdoor living sanctuary. The primary suite captures spectacular views and sunsets & features an oversized tub, walk-in closet, & separate laundry. Downstairs can easily function as a separate guest area with its own access. Enjoy the ambiance of the resort-style pool and spa with cascading waterfalls, BBQ area, fenced meadow, gardens, mature oaks and fruit trees, plus abundant deer and wildlife. Ample parking includes room for RVs and trailers. The gently rolling property offers exceptiona

Coastal living meets opportunity on Portola Drive! Just moments from the Santa Cruz coastline, Pleasure Point surf, Privates Beach, The Hook, parks, and local favorites, this charming single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,174 sq ft, and a 5,009 sq ft lot. A freshly painted exterior, natural stone accents, white board-and-batten siding, a two-car garage, and drought-tolerant landscaping create inviting curb appeal. Inside, warm hardwood floors flow through the living room, where a whitewashed brick fireplace anchors the space. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, dark granite countertops, a gas cooktop island, and stainless steel appliances. A versatile bonus room/sunroom opens to the spacious fenced backyard with a storage shed, mature fruit tree, and room to garden or entertain. The primary ensuite features a tiled shower, while the hall bathroom offers a tub/shower combination. The garage includes built-in cabinetry and laundry hookups. Ideally positioned between Pleasur

Eastside Cottage With Room To Grow! This sweet 1Bd. 1Ba. Will surprise you! It is bright, updated, and feels very open. It is at the forefront of the lot so there is a long driveway to the detached one. Car garage, and big open space in the back of the lot. The lot backs up to alley access. Maybe add another home in the back, and make the cottage an ADU? Or add on to this charming cottage, and build a large garage in the back? Maybe you always wanted a sunny open lot to plant those fruit trees? The convenient location offers quick access for commuting, or head to downtown for the live music, eateries, and shopping. Come explore and see what you think!

Wake up to sweeping views of the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the ocean, and Walton Lighthouse from this architecturally distinctive home, with an exceptional coastal location. This bright and spacious home is approximately 1,600sf with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. The main living area features an open floor plan with high ceilings, large windows and a balcony, all designed to take in the incredible views. Just off the kitchen is a private rear patio, featuring a full outdoor kitchen with a built-in barbecue and sink. Don't miss the bonus room which can serve as a third bedroom! On the way up to the primary suite, a generous landing offers the perfect nook for a home office. The primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling with open beams and two balconies. The second bedroom, downstairs, has its own bathroom and provides an excellent separation of space. The location is incredible! Close to Twin Lakes Beach, The Crows Nest, The Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, Java Junctio

Tucked away at the end of a peaceful street with zero through-traffic, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers privacy in a 55+ community. Inside, you will find fresh, updated flooring that brings a clean, modern feel to the bright and comfortable living space. Two bonus detached structures provide extra storage space while the carport protects your vehicle from the elements. Its prime end-of-road location ensures a quiet setting where you can unwind without the noise of passing cars, all while placing you just minutes from the stunning beaches of Santa Cruz, as well as locally owned restaurants and shops. Beyond the privacy of your own home, the active adult community features fantastic amenities, including a welcoming clubhouse and a sparkling pool

Look at this price! Coastal Luxury Meets Modern Living-Experience the ultimate Santa Cruz lifestyle in the highly coveted Avenues/Pleasure Point area. This stunning 2,050 sf. 3 bedroom/2.5 bathroom residence, 7 houses from the sea, is perfectly situated to enjoy the neighborhood bluff offering a front row seat to the region's spectacular sunsets. Designed to capture the essence of the CA coast, this home features a reverse floor plan that prioritizes a bountiful ocean view from the spacious front deck. The heart of the home is the light filled living/dining/kitchen areas, where a large accordion window dissolves the boundary between indoors and out. Whether you are entertaining or enjoying a quiet sunset, the seamless flow to the deck allows the salt air and ocean breeze to be part of your daily life. The ground floor, with 2 bedrooms, Murphy Bed family room, and full bathroom is designated for excellent separation of space. It is the perfect hub for guests and family or just a quiet m

Welcome to 26 Pepperwood Way, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Soquel Glen, one of Santa Cruz County's most desirable 55+ rent-controlled communities. Soaring ceilings fill the home with light and a sense of space, and plantation shutters add a tailored finish. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout mean you can move right in and unpack. Outside, a private backyard with mature landscaping gives you room to garden, relax, or entertain. A removable wheelchair ramp offers easy, flexible access. Soquel Glen Mobile Home Park is well kep, and cared for. Shopping, dining, and medical services are close by, and the beaches of Capitola and Santa Cruz are just minutes away as well as quick access to the highway