luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Santa Cruz County, United States

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.

Escape to the coast and unwind in your own private retreat at Seascape Beach Resort. This immaculate one-bedroom, second-floor vacation-use condo is conveniently located near the resorts central amenities, yet feels set apart from the main activity areas. From the living area and private balcony, the unit has a relaxed, nature-filled setting with a comfortable sense of privacy. The interior features a kitchenette, casual dining area, and living space with fireplace. Elevator access from the parking garage adds to the ease of arrival and everyday use. Enjoy resort amenities including three pools, on-site dining with restaurant and bar, reserved beach firepits with smores service, and more. Walking paths lead along the coastline with direct access to miles of sandy beach. Nearby are Seascape Golf Club, Seascape Sports Club for tennis and pickleball, local restaurants, and Seascape Foods Organic Market. Explore surf spots, hiking and mountain biking trails, or visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approx 25 minutes), along with destinations such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach.

There is something about Seascape Resort that slows time. The endless ocean, blufftop walking paths, and quiet benches overlooking Monterey Bay invite you to pause, breathe, and take in the ever-changing skies and colors of the coast. It is a sense of calm that is difficult to describe and impossible to forget. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath villa features beautiful ocean views from the living room, primary suite, and balconies that are even more impressive in person. The main level offers a kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, and half bath. Upstairs are two spacious en-suite bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, each with a king-size bed. Wake each morning to the spectacular ocean view from the primary suite. Enjoy the resort's pools, ocean-view restaurant, direct beach access, and scenic coastal walking paths, or stroll across the street to Seascape Village for dining, shopping, Seascape Foods, The Point Kitchen & Bar, and the Seascape Sports Club with tennis and pickleball. Seascape Resort ownership offers a unique vacation lifestyle with personal use for up to 90 days annually, with the balance of the year professionally managed through the resort's rental program.

Overlooking the north bluff pool with a partial ocean view, this first-floor, single-level Seascape Beach Resort unit offers convenient coastal access and a comfortable setting to gather and unwind. The layout features spacious bedrooms and a flexible bonus area with a sofa sleeper for additional guests. Sliding doors from the living area and primary bedroom open to connected decks, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Features include a full kitchen, fireplace, in-unit stacking washer and dryer, walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, and two owner storage closets. Located near the secure pool, parking garage, and elevator access, this unit is ideal for relaxed coastal getaways. This is a vacation-use property within a professionally managed resort, allowing up to 90 days of personal use annually, with the remainder managed for guest stays. Amenities include three pools, on-site dining, reserved beach fire pits with s'mores service, and walking paths with direct beach access. Nearby are Seascape Golf Club, Seascape Sports Club for tennis and pickleball, local dining, and Seascape Foods market. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is about a 20 minute drive, while destinations such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Pebble Beach are approximately 45 minutes away.