THIS IS THE ONE you have been waiting for! Your rare opportunity to live full or part time, at the beach, with amazing head on ocean views of the ENTIRE Monterey Bay! The morning sunrise views will blow you away, and the ocean waves will lull you to sleep! This beautifully updated condo not only offers unparallel ocean views, it is immaculate, and in turn key move-in ready condition! Recent high quality upgrades include stunning wood plank flooring throughout, tasteful premium finishes such as wainscoting, custom wall texture, premium paint, crown molding, new baseboards, new solid wood doors, new wood cabinetry in kitchen with self closing drawers, and it has heat producing cozy fireplace in the living room. All this in the perfect easy access first floor unit away from the elevator for extra privacy. This well maintained complex offers the security of a key required front lobby, a solar heated year round pool and spa, and a recently updated rec/exercise room with shower and sauna. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, in unit laundry w/stackable washer/dryer included. There is designated corner carport space w/ a large walk in storage room directly in front of it for convenience, plus additional open parking spaces and street parking available. Don't miss this one!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Keller Williams Palo Alto / Nancy Knuth
$1,423,500
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
Sold
118 Mott Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062
1 Bed
1 Baths
576 sqft
Dreaming of living by the beach? Make your dreams a reality with this charming seaside abode just a stroll to Seabright Beach, where nostalgia is alive and well in one of the most iconic beach neighborhoods in Santa Cruz. Absolutely impeccable, this home features an open and airy floor plan with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and more. You'll love the cobblestone and brick patio, complete with lush landscaping designed for privacy, and the convenient outdoor shower. The single-car finished garage and ample driveway provide plenty of room for off-street parking. Absolutely perfect..just bring your flip flops and relax. Best of all is the location; walking distance to fine dining, the yacht harbor, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. And of course, just steps away from having your toes in the sand. Live your best life by the beach.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Miritz Real Estate, Inc. / Linda Bailey
$1,725,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
Sold
111 Pilkington Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3 Bed
2 Baths
1265 sqft
The perfect blend of charm in this irresistible seaside home. It's only one house from Seabright Beach with an unbeatable lifestyle where you can stroll to the beach and Walton's Lighthouse, enjoy the city museum with its seasonal exhibits, find nearby e-bike rentals, enjoy a lovely park with a creek, explore the boat harbor, spend the day at the Boardwalk, the list is endless. The airy living room is bathed in natural light, complemented by windows that carry a historic touch from the 1930s. Gather around the custom fireplace after a delightful day at the beach and harbor. With three bedrooms and two full baths, this home boasts numerous custom built-ins, Douglas fir flooring, and distinctive interior details such as a Thermador range, marble counters, plaster walls, a Calcutta sink, and a unique hexagon-patterned bathroom floor and check out the stairs! The low-maintenance yard features a charming reclaimed brick patio and copper gutters. Pristine stretches of sand and surf is just steps away, picture your family roasting marshmallows at a beach bonfire. The home is vintage with nice amenities, combining the charm of the past with practical functionality for modern living.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Terri Mayall
$849,000
Aptos Area Townhouse
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2833 Casa De Vida Drive Aptos, CA 95003
2 Bed
3 Baths
1273 sqft
Extensively remodeled Aptos townhome on greenbelt with attached 2 car garage near the beach. Less than 5 min gives you access to local beaches, Aptos Village, New Leaf Market, upscale restaurants, wine bar, shopping, Cabrillo College, Venus Spirits Kitchen, highway 1 and more. An inviting entry with front patio welcomes you to this beautifully updated home with tile flooring, recessed lighting, updated light fixtures & custom window shutters. The bright and open family room has an upgraded gas fireplace which opens to the dining area & kitchen with sliding door to outdoor deck and greenbelt access. The kitchen has ample granite counter space, cabinet storage & newer stainless steel appliances. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms & 2 updated bathrooms including the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and private deck. The attached 2 car garage is a WOW with epoxy finished floors, TV hookup, extra storage, laundry area and steps up to bonus loft area.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Amy Kroeger
$1,820,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
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515 Carbonera Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060
3 Bed
3 Baths
1939 sqft
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac of Carbonera Estates, this home is a rare find. Nestled on a spacious lot, the home features recently updated mid-century architecture. The designer kitchen, with Corian counters, high quality cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, exudes elegance with a modern flair. The bathrooms have undergone gorgeous remodels. The home is graciously warm and refined, featuring a comfortable and tranquil ambiance. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows provide stunning views of the surrounding gardens. Quiet seating areas effortlessly link the indoors to the natural surroundings, turning the yard into a park-like space. Paths, outdoor seating areas, a Bocce ball court, fruit trees, and colorful flowers make the outside area ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. Carbonera Estates is a commuter's dream, offering easy access to downtown Santa Cruz and a mere 20 minutes to San Jose. The neighborhood is highly sought after, boasting excellent schools. With two nearby golf courses, renowned surf spots, hiking trails, and proximity to fine dining, farmer's markets and shopping, this community provides the ideal Santa Cruz lifestyle. This well-maintained home offers a blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an exceptional value in a sought-after neighborhood.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Terri Mayall
$1,198,000
Aptos Area Detached Single Family
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320 Hillcrest Drive Aptos, CA 95003
2 Bed
2 Baths
888 sqft
Charming Coastal Cottage in the Heart of Seacliff. LOCATION IS EVERYTHING! Wake up and enjoy your morning coffee on the sunny backporch and take in the ocean air and the sounds of the waves. This delightful 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath with optional 3rd bedroom can also be used as a family room. The dual pane windows throughout the home allow lots of bright light in. Freshly painted walls with easy to maintain wide plank laminate floors are throughout this sweet beach home. Recently installed butcher block kitchen countertops and backsplash adds a special warm touch. Newly updated bathroom with walk in shower, allows easy access. Enjoy a hot soak in the new Hot Springs spa, then relax in the brand new all glass sunroom with a peek of the ocean from your chair. Newly installed California Closet '' and built-in dresser was recently added in the primary bedroom. Take your morning or evening strolls to the beach from your doorstep. Only a 2 minute walk to Manuel's Restaurant, Marianne's Ice Cream or the convenient neighborhood grocery store next to Sno-White.Drive In. Plenty of parking for you and your guests. Single car garage for beach toys and bikes. Close proximity to Rio Del Mar shopping center and the beautiful Forest of Nisene Marks State Park with 30 miles of trails. Life is good!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Kim Bradburn-Gonzales
$970,000
San Jose Area Condominium
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435 North 2nd Street 225 San Jose, CA 95112
3 Bed
3 Baths
1548 sqft
Welcome to this gorgeous home in the heart of downtown San Jose. This three bedroom, three bath home has recently been renovated with new floors and appointed with modern finishes and fixtures for contemporary living. This two level condo has a separate entrance for the Master Bedroom suite on the top floor and is exceptionally large. The downstairs bedroom looks out over a gorgeous balcony which is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful location of this perfectly situated unit far from the hustle and bustle of street noise because of its location within the building. Gym and Pool on site. Gorgeous, park-like grounds. Near San Pedro square, SAP center and Japan Town. Welcoming community and rare opportunity to live in one of the most desirable locations. Great investment too! This home is refreshingly bright and beautiful. Be close to everything and still nestled on a quiet and peaceful tree lined corner of this ideal location.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Intero Real Estate Services / Scott Chase
$1,065,000
Capitola Area Detached Single Family
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2222 Preakness Avenue Capitola, CA 95010
2 Bed
1 Baths
884 sqft
Charming 2br/1ba single level starter home located on a cul-de-sac in a super convenient quiet Capitola neighborhood. Home features hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, attached single car garage all on a nice big sunny lot. Easy walk to shopping, restaurants, Capitola beach & Village. Extra parking potential for boat or RV.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Mitchell Properties / Chris Mitchell
$1,450,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
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3561 Thurber Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95065
3 Bed
3 Baths
2885 sqft
Introducing a remarkable property in the heart of Santa Cruz! Situated on an expansive lot spanning over 17,000 sq ft. This home has it all, including a legal permitted ADU, an ideal set up for added income of approx $2,100-$2,400 per mo. Conveniently located for commuters (easy access to17&1) with all the amenities that Santa Cruz offers: beaches, restaurants, shopping, nearby hospital. The main house boasts a single level spacious floor-plan that opens up to the sprawling backyard full of usable space. There's many new upgrades including gorgeous primary ensuite bathroom, new plumbing, electrical & insulation. The ADU, complete with a living room & office is connected to it's own 1-car garage. Promising lot split/new construction to the north, next to Jody Ct with possible access to the vacant part of the lot. Buyers to conduct their due diligence with the County of SC. With an exceptional amount of space, this property presents limitless potential. A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Terri Mayall
$950,000
Hayward Area Detached Single Family
Sold
1073 Central Boulevard Hayward, CA 94542
3 Bed
2 Baths
1814 sqft
It's your lucky day! Receive $10k seller credit to lower your interest rate or closing costs! Beautifully remodeled home with panoramic Bay views in the Hayward Hills! Peaceful, private getaway with gated entrance leads to ample parking for you and your guests, tucked away from the street. Enter to an airy open floor plan, cozy fireplace in the living area and updated bright kitchen with all the modern touches, including plenty of storage, modern appliances and a gas range. Primary bedroom upstairs with ensuite and bonus room for a home office, workout area or a nursery plus ample closet space. Porch, upstairs balcony and low maintenance yard are perfect to take in the spectacular Bay views. Centrally located Bay Area location. 5 minutes to Cal State, 20 minutes to Tesla factory, 6 minutes to BART. Property has a strong rental history-excellent investment opportunity. Owned Tesla solar and storage shed are extra bonuses. Don't miss this unique, private retreat in the center of it all.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / Santa Cruz Office / Amy Kroeger
$2,000,000
Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family
Sold
3665 Tiffani Court Santa Cruz, CA 95065
3 Bed
3 Baths
2428 sqft
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, single-level home featuring panoramic ocean views! This 3 bed, 3 bath home sits at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood. Upon entry, your gaze will magnetize to ocean views through the 8-foot picture windows. You'll love the open concept layout, high ceilings, and the wood-burning stove atop beautiful river stone masonry. Spacious kitchen and dining areas are ideal for home entertaining. The oversized primary bedroom features a spectacular ocean view, walk-in closet, pitched ceiling, and en suite bathroom. Across the hall are two additional bedrooms, with a bathroom in between. The bonus studio has a private entrance which can be locked and rented as a studio apartment (recently rented at $2450/ mo.). Love gardening and relaxing outdoors? This property offers tiered gardens around the one-third acre lot and a large deck that overlooks the city and coastline. The three-car garage provides plenty of extra storage.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / eXp Realty Of California Inc / Katie Keeler
$1,010,000
Capitola Area Townhouse
Sold
4320 Clares Street K Capitola, CA 95010
2 Bed
2 Baths
1156 sqft
Desirable, private location close to 41st Ave, Capitola Village, & HW1. At the end of an off street private road in a small and well maintained 12 unit complex. Attached 1 car garage + 3 guest parking spots. Contemporary beach design & newly renovated throughout w/ French Royal Oak vintage coffee brown floors, fresh white low emission paint, recessed lights, & crown molding. Spacious living room area w/ 2 story vaulted ceiling, skylight, custom built ins & French style sliding door to a backyard with decking & garden area ideal for entertaining and private relaxation. The Kitchen has white Cambria quartz counters, glass subway tile backsplash, & ample storage space in newly refurbished & painted cabinets. Bedrooms are both spacious with built in organizers in closets. Main BR has walk in closet, multi room bathroom & outdoor private balcony. The full bath has white Cambria quartz counters, under mount sinks, & walk in shower has frameless glass door with contemporary tile design.
Listing Courtesy of MLSlistings Inc. / The Turtlestone Group / Lonna Berry