231 houses for sale in Opal Cliffs

Comfortable, welcoming, and filled with everyday charm, this Rolling Green Estates home offers a wonderful place to put down roots, whether planting them for the first time or settling into the next chapter where single-level living brings a more relaxed pace. Life here is about enjoying the simple moments. Coffee on the front porch swing, cozy evenings by the fireplace during a winter rain, or al fresco meals with family and friends in a private backyard as evening light filters through the trees. Freshly painted both inside and out, the home features plank flooring throughout, French doors to the backyard from both the living and bedroom, a two-car garage and room for your boat or RV. One bath, but don't worry. A spacious front BR is where neighbors have carved in a 2nd one. With no-through traffic, the setting creates a relaxed environment for walking and biking, while friendly neighbors and a welcoming feel adds a sense of community. From here you can walk to the elementary school,

In the heart of Aptos, between the redwoods and the Monterey Bay, just minutes from Seascape and one of California's longest, most beautiful beaches, this location offers miles of coastline, scenic trails, world-class surfing, and endless outdoor opportunities. Escape to your fully updated beach retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by natural beauty. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings with plantation shutters and a wood-clad gas fireplace. A few steps up, the dining area flows into a beautifully updated kitchen with new stone countertops, updated flooring, and an expansive bay window overlooking freshly landscaped grounds. This level also features a spacious bedroom and updated full bath. New doors open to a private backyard with a large entertaining deck, soothing hot tub, new patio, and generous lawn. Upstairs, a versatile landing is ideal for an office, fitness space, or play area. The expansive primary suite offers a walk in closet, spa inspired bath, and a pri

Please provide proof of funds, lender approval, seller disclosure package signed & upload to DisclosureIo. PRIVATE ESTATE Rare, sprawling, and ultra-private this flat, sun-drenched property is made for effortless entertaining. Just 4 minutes from Scotts Valley, 7 min. To Santa Cruz, you're close to town yet feel a world away. Thoughtfully curated upgrades shine throughout, from earthy rich quartz countertops and custom cabinetry to a true dream kitchen anchored by designer lighting. The expansive open-concept layout seamlessly blends kitchen, dining, and living spaces perfect for hosting on any scale. Enjoy radiant heat, a boiler system, low-flow fixtures, and newer stainless steel appliances. Over one-third of the parcel is level, offering endless possibilities multiple lounges, fire pit, parking for 20+, and several ideal locations for an ADU. A rare blend of privacy, style, fun and versatility

PEACEFUL PRIVATE RETREAT Tucked along a quiet country road, 2769 Valencia offers a kind of calm that's getting harder to find open space, distant views, and nights so still you can see the stars. This is a home designed for real life in all its forms. With 5 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, there's room to spread out whether you're hosting extended family, creating separate work-from-home zones, or simply giving everyone their own space to land. The layout offers a rare sense of separation without feeling disconnected, with generous living areas that bring people together when it matters most. Picture windows pull nature into nearly every room. The main living space has an inviting fireplace and flows seamlessly to the kitchen & sizable dining area. Well suited for busy mornings or lounging weekends. Step outside &the property really opens up. The fully fenced backyard unfolds in layers spaces to gather, play, garden, or simply unwind. A deck sets the stage for evening dinners or a qu

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on Santa Cruzs highly desirable Upper Westside, just minutes from UCSCthis is a rare find. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home seamlessly blends modern design with everyday comfort, featuring new flooring, dual-pane windows, updated doors, and the convenience of an indoor washer and dryer, all reflecting quality and style. The remodeled kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a clean, contemporary aesthetic, while the updated bathroom offers a bathtub-shower combo with refined modern finishes. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with an expanded private yard and patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or soaking up the coastal sunshine. Community amenities include a pool and pool house. Stylish, turnkey, and ideally located, this is one of the standout units on the Upper Westside, close to Wilder Ranch trails, UCSC, bus lines, shopping, restaurants, and just minutes from the beach

The view is the headline. Expansive. Unforgettable. Ever-changing. Perched behind the gates of Pasatiempo, 16 Kite Hill Road is a captivating 4 bed, 3 bath, 3,119 sq/ft retreat offering true single-level living on nearly half an acre, wrapped in palms and tucked into one of the area's most peaceful settings. A quiet, palm-lined approach gives little away, then the home opens to sweeping panoramas of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz city lights, mountain ridge lines and the fairways below. Arched windows, vaulted beamed ceilings and skylights frame the scenery and flood the interiors with light. Easy, single-level living flows from a custom kitchen anchored by a substantial island into open dining and living spaces, all connecting seamlessly to the outdoors. Step outside to an expansive stone patio built for resort-style living, with a built-in BBQ, sink, refrigerator, hot tub and fire pit overlooking the coast. A spiral staircase climbs to a private bonus view room, made for reading, working o

Wake up to spectacular ocean views and enjoy the best of Aptos coastal living from this light-filled, single-family home. Located on a quiet street this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an open floor plan designed to capture natural light and beautiful Monterey Bay views. The open living and dining areas provide a comfortable setting for entertaining, while the flexible bedrooms offer options for guests, family, or a home office. Step onto the balcony with morning coffee to watch the sun rise and the ocean, or enjoy the changing colors of the bay throughout the day. Enjoy gardening to the fullest in the sun-filled backyard. The spacious patio is a great place for an outdoor kitchen and hot tub. A two-car garage adds everyday practicality. Aptos Village, local restaurants, shopping, beaches, and Nisene Marks Park are all nearby. Walks on the beach, surfing, hiking, mountain biking, festivals and wine tasting are just minutes away. For those looking to combine coastal living with convenie

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.

Tucked away on approximately 6.25 private acres in the Aptos forest, 545 Flume Road offers a rare blend of modern luxury, privacy, and convenience. Built in 2023, this custom home is surrounded by towering redwoods while being just 7 minutes to Rio Del Mar Blvd and only 20 minutes to Downtown Santa Cruz. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home features radiant heated floors with individual room controls, abundant natural light, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the expansive wraparound deck overlooking the forest setting. The secondary bedrooms each include loft spaces complete with lighting and electrical, ideal for additional sleeping areas, reading nooks, or creative spaces. The spacious layout offers endless possibilities for full-time living, a retreat property, or multigenerational use. Below the home are four substantial storage rooms, each approximately 20x20, providing incredible flexibility for workshops, storage, hobbies, or future potential uses. Ample

Coastal Hills just south of Aptos. Home has an elegant and classy style, single level, Ocean and Bay Views, on 4 acres behind a private security gate in Aptos Ridge Estates. Front Court Yard with morning sun and in back the home faces South West with lovely mountain and ocean views. This spacious 3,364 sq ft home features three bedrooms, two full & one half bathrooms, a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a stall shower fireplace and a jacuzzi tub. The property offers hardwood flooring throughout and multiple wood-burning fireplaces located in the family room, living room, and primary bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with both electric and gas ovens, a dishwasher, trash compactor, and a hood over the range, flowing into a combined kitchen and family room area. Additional living space includes a formal dining room, a family room with open beam ceilings, plus a wet bar. Laundry is conveniently situated in the utility room. The home includes a three-car garage, with loft storrage an

Price includes 2 parcels: 514 Meder will only be sold with adjoining 518 Meder (APN 002-01- which adds another SFR and approx 16,000 feet of land) Together they comprise approx 2.7 acres currently zoned R-1-10, with two rental houses plus 4 detached art studios. Current rental income $12,000/month. Very desirable location with very desirable potential

Nestled in Rolling Green Estates, just moments from the vibrant Aptos Village, awaits the perfect balance of privacy and coastal convenience. Enjoy single-level living tucked away on a cul-de-sac, where an expansive 12,600+ sqft lot unfolds into a verdant oasis woven with vibrant shades of green, warm sunshine and ever present bird songs. Charming front porch with river rock accents gives a storybook feel, which continues as you enter inside. Spacious living room with soaring ceiling and exposed trusses continue the dreamy vibe, while sunlight pours in and natural light abounds. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms (including primary ensuite) and bonus room ready to become your home office, media room, art studio or pilates retreat. Step outside to a gardeners paradise, designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Raised garden beds and private deck off the primary suite, perfecting for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying your harvest. The o

30 Acres, Discover the beauty and tranquility of this exceptional property, divided into three 10-acre parcels. Nestled among majestic redwood trees, this private and peaceful setting offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort. The spacious single-level home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, designed for both functionality and relaxation. Enjoy abundant natural light in the charming solarium, perfect for morning coffee or indoor gardening. Additional highlights include: Serene, secluded location surrounded by towering redwoods 2-car garage Basement area for storage or potential expansion Private well Whether youre looking for a family retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to build your dream estate, this unique property offers incredible potential

Corner Lot Nestled in the heart of Seacliff. Imagine your morning beach walk starting here. This coastal retreat captures everything buyers love. The home features a beautifully updated kitchen, bathroom with jetted tub/shower combo, a bright sunroom and a loft style studio with it's own updated bath and kitchenette and roof top deck with ocean views. Prime coastal setting just a block from Seacliff State Beach. Perfect for beach pinics, and peacefull sunset views. Step outside to a private back yard for al fresco dining, weekend barbecues or simply relaxing in the coastal breeze. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or a serene second home, or an investment property, this home embodies the ultimate beach lifestyle. Huge workshop space. Someone in the trades or a hobbyist would benefit. Seacliff blends a relaxed experience with a connected neghborhood feel. Just a short stroll to Marrianne's Ice Cream, Manuels Mexican Restaurant, Castelli's Caffe/Deli and the Aptos Village whe

Set in the quiet community of La Selva Beach, this property offers flexibility, lots of natural light, and is only about a half mile to Manresa State Beach. The home is currently configured as two units, with an upstairs recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath, featuring hardwood floors, dual pane windows, inset LED lighting, and a fully updated kitchen and bath. Brand new roof and Downstairs is a studio unit with a separate entrance, its own kitchen and bathroom, ideal for extended living, rental income, or guest space. An interior staircase connects both levels, allowing for an easy transition back to a single-family layout if desired. Outdoor spaces are a standout, with multiple sunny decks, patios, and a terraced backyard that includes a chicken coop, a large storage shed and plenty of space to garden or entertain. The lot also offers ample open parking. Currently the upstairs unit is vacant and the downstairs is tenant-occupied with reliable occupants in place, this is a property tha

Welcome to this light-filled contemporary home nestled in the sunny foothills of Aptos, freshly updated with brand-new carpet throughout. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic loft, and walls of glass fill the open great room with natural light and frame serene treed-hillside views. The kitchen features granite counters and a breakfast bar that flows effortlessly to expansive decks, perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A flexible bonus space on the lower level, complete with its own kitchenette and private entrance, offers versatility for guest quarters, a home office, or multigenerational living. Set on an oversized parcel with room to grow, this property is a rare opportunity to add value and truly make it your own, all just minutes from Aptos Junior High, local beaches, and hiking trails

Coastal Living at Its Finest! Welcome to Sandpiper at Seascape Beach, where resort-style living meets one of Monterey Bay's premier coastal locations. Ideally situated in the prestigious Seascape neighborhood of Rio del Mar, this meticulously maintained and tastefully updated townhome offers exceptional access to miles of white sand beaches Seascape is renowned for. Perfectly positioned in one of the community's most desirable poolside locations, this turnkey home is ready to enjoy, with furnishings available separately. The open-concept design features an updated commercial-quality kitchen, soaring ceilings, spacious living room with cozy fireplace, and a large sun-filled patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A full two-car garage completes the package. Enjoy swimming, beach walks, golf, surfing, fishing, tennis, and all the coastal lifestyle Seascape is known for. The beach life is calling. Come sea!

Discover an extraordinary setting in Pasatiempo, where privacy, Monterey Bay views and the iconic Alister MacKenzie-designed golf course create a truly special backdrop. Tucked at the end of a quiet lane, this distinctive residence offers two primary suites, including one on the main level, plus a dedicated office. The island kitchen with butlers pantry opens to dining areas overlooking the gardens and pool. Expansive windows, soaring ceilings and French doors fill the home with natural light. Designed for entertaining, the spacious entertainment room features a wet bar, fireplace and sweeping views across the golf course to Monterey Bayan inviting setting for gatherings or relaxing at days end. A gracious living room with fireplace and formal dining room provide additional spaces for entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy a pool with stone decking, rose gardens, mature fruit trees, stone courtyards and patios. A detached guest area and poolside bonus/game room with full bath add exceptional fl

Redwood Views & Coastal Living in the Heart of Aptos. Surrounded by lush greenery & framed by majestic Redwoods, this home offers a peaceful living experience featuring a sunny & thoughtfully designed living space w/vaulted open beam ceilings, lg. Windows which fill the home w/natural light & a potbelly stove bringing warmth & charm to the open-concept layout. The living room, dining room & kitchen flow together creating a comfortable space for everyday living & entertaining. Sliding doors lead to a spacious back deck, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing among the trees & enjoying the fresh coastal air. Both bedrooms are located upstairs, offering privacy & peaceful treetop views. A carport & ample off-street parking provide everyday convenience. The location is a true highlight, just a short distance from Aptos Village with its local shops, restaurants & New Leaf Market and close to favorite spots like Cat & Cloud Coffee, Rio Del Mar Beach & the trails of Nisene Marks State Park. Des

Located in Aptos, charming house offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, featuring both wood burning and additional fireplaces for added warmth and ambiance. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, a pantry, microwave, and refrigerator, with an eat-in dining area that flows into a kitchen/family room combo, enhancing the living space. Flooring throughout combines Bamboo hardwood, slate, and tile, providing a durable and stylish foundation. Laundry facilities are conveniently located inside the home. Tankless heater for energy efficiency, and a two-car garage. Amazing views in every deck and spiral staircase in the interior

Spacious living in stellar all age park! Own the parcel of land beneath without space rent. Home has many inviting upgrades featuring a beautiful custom kitchen with granite countertops, new range, new dishwasher, new sheet vinyl flooring, a skylight and garden window. Two full baths have been remodeled. Large living and dining areas feature newer windows and new wooden blinds. Newer laminate flooring and new lighting fixtures are throughout the home. New front Trex decking provides a welcoming area to relax. Backyard has room for a garden of your choosing along with several well established fruit trees. Pets are welcome! Interior, exterior, and driveway have all just been painted. In addition, Aptos Pines offers a large clubhouse, pool, spa, and playground. There is also the potential to rent this unit out. This property, park, and Aptos location makes 28 Eugenia a wonderful place to call home