luxury houses with pool for sale Aptos, United States

Some properties are defined by the home; others by the life that unfolds around it. Set on approx. 6 usable acres along coveted Cherryvale Ave and spanning both banks of year-round Soquel Creek, Hedgerow is a gated equestrian estate offering exceptional privacy, recreation & versatility. Magnificent decades-old hedges frame an updated 4,200+/- SF single-level home w/expansive windows, wraparound deck, flexible living spaces, 4-car garage, solar & Tesla Powerwall. Gourmet kitchen w/farmhouse sink, gas range, built-in espresso mach. & prep sink. Primary suite features updated bath, walk-in closet & opens to a private deck. Guest house + he/she-sheds add flexible space. A true Santa Cruz equestrian property, amenities include expansive arena, round pen, tack room, 7 covered stalls, Paddock Paradise turnouts, fenced pasture, ranch kitchenette & viewing platform. Once an active farm, the acreage invites horses, animals, gardening & recreation. Enjoy irrigated raised beds, mature fruit trees, firepit, pool w/waterfall, jacuzzi & sauna. Explore the creek side setting or relax beside the water. Walk to Soquel Village; mins to Capitola & Beaches, Gayle's Bakery w/convenient Hwy 17 access for easy Silicon Valley commute. A rare Soquel acreage offering where country living meets the coast

Created in 1965 by a master of organic architecture - the protege whom Americas greatest architect, as named by the AIA, regarded as a son and entrusted to lead his West Coast office - this faithfully restored single-level estate occupies a private peak on nearly 10 acres in the Soquel Hills. A rare expression of organic architecture, the residence is shaped by its landscape through limestone, redwood-framed walls of glass, polished concrete floors, custom built-ins, and deep overhangs. Sweeping valley and ridgeline views create an indoor-outdoor experience that shifts beautifully with the hour, weather, and seasons. The dramatic living room rises 25 feet and is anchored by one of Santa Cruz County's largest private residential fireplaces, while a built-in outdoor fireplace extends the architecture into the landscape. More than 5,000 square feet of stone terrace surrounds the saltwater pool, pool house, and sauna. A tennis court, Japanese garden with koi pond and waterfall, two expansive redwood decks, bamboo walking path, bocce court, and a secluded hilltop great lawn create a private world of beauty and serenity. Irreplaceable in setting, craftsmanship, and vision, this is a singular Northern California architectural refuge minutes from Capitola's beaches and dining.

Where every day feels worlds away. Nestled within a stunning natural amphitheater, this private five- acre sanctuary overlooking Hidden Valley and the Monterey Bay embodies the perfect balance of luxury and tranquility. Surrounded by rolling hills, mature oaks, and breathtaking coastal and valley views, the property offers an exceptional sense of seclusion while remaining just minutes from town. The centerpiece of the property is the resort style pool and spa featuring cascading waterfalls and vistas that transform the estate into a private retreat designed for relaxation and entertaining. This home boasts 3,627 square feet featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms with expansive living spaces that embrace the surrounding landscape. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, radiant heating and walls of windows that fill the interior with natural light. Designed for both every day living and entertaining , the floor plan flows effortlessly between indoor and outdoor spaces. The private upper level primary suite is a true retreat offering a spacious bedroom that captures the beauty of Monterey Bay, The gently rolling five-acre parcel provides endless possibilities. A rare offering where privacy, luxury and natural beauty converge.

A one-of-a-kind California resort. Two pools, huge spa, captivating ocean views, expansive usable land and a 2500±sf walkout lower level with 12' ceilings create a scale of privacy, possibility, and peace rarely found. Beyond electronic gates, a single-level home built with natural materials features soaring ceilings and a Primary Suite Spa with sauna, steam shower and ocean-view balcony. So much more than stunning views - you'll have your own private wellness retreat. Summit Road Retreat is a rare luxury home positioned between Silicon Valley and the Pacific, close enough for access yet entirely removed in experience. Designed for retreat or expansion, you won't want to leave. Within roughly an hour of Palo Alto, the broader Silicon Valley corridor, and the towns of Carmel and Monterey, Summit Retreat offers something unique that will feel far greater than the distance traveled. This is not Napa. Not Aspen. Not a scene. This was built for one who preferred privacy without performance. The Residence The ±2500sf main home showcases ocean views from all living spaces. Natural materials, peace, quiet, and expansive vantage points define this space. Living areas extend onto generous decking and into the gardens, pools, and spa. A large Primary Suite offers ocean views and spa bath with a sauna and steam shower for two. Imagine stepping out of the steam and onto the balcony for the chef's kiss - fresh mountain air and a huge ocean view! Two additional bedrooms, one en-suite, both open to the promenade overlooking waterfalls, the pools, spa, and bar-b-que bar. The ±2500sf basement is a full walk-out space with double-door entry just steps away from the beach-entry pool patio, featuring grand 12' ceilings (permitted), this is massive unconditioned floor space ready for you to turn into something unmatched. See images for conceptual mockups. And yes, there are ocean views from the basement patio, too. The Grounds Usable, away from the road, and increasingly rare at this scale with ocean-facing orientation, the property supports a lifestyle extending well beyond the residence. Boasting resort-style pools, spa, bar-b-que bar, and outdoor entertaining areas that beautifully integrated into the terrain. Sit poolside or float atop sparkling water while gazing over the bay, picnic beneath the redwoods, garden, entertain, or just disappear from the noise below. Flat acreage pre-developed for a 1200sf Guest House with 400sf loft. Other potential uses include horses, vertiport, helipad, dirt-bike trails, golf course, or other! Infrastructure & Optionality A level of preparedness not often found. Existing infrastructure includes rare, robust power capacity for heavy demands, private well water system, pre-development for ADU, private security room, security systems, and solar power. Whether a multi-structure compound, a legacy retreat, or a forward-looking property accommodating emerging forms of personal mobility, the groundwork has already been laid. Location Proximities - 3.2 mi. to Mtn. Madonna School (Pre-K - 12th grade) - 3.7 mi. to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple - 4.8 mi. to Mtn. Madonna Stables - 12 mi. to Gilroy Wine Trail - 14 mi. to Gilroy Gardens ️️ - 19 mi. to La Selva Beach, 20 mi. to Sunset State Beach - 14 mi. to Watsonville Muni., 42 mi. to Monterey _________________________________________________________ Private showings by appointment & full offering memorandum is available upon request

This one-of-a-kind multigenerational luxury estate features a stunning main residence with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, plus a detached guest house offering 2 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a studio apartment. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown shopping, dining, and entertainment. The main level features a spacious primary suite with dual bathrooms and walk-in closets, private office/library, fully equipped gym, and state-of-the-art media room. Recently remodeled kitchen showcasing refinished cabinetry, new quartzite countertops, and updated finishes, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. New flooring has been installed throughout much of the home along with an updated handrail, adding to the properties refreshed modern feel. Outdoor spaces include a beautiful pool and spa with recently updated pool surfacing and an expansive patio perfect for entertaining. Detached guest house includes two additional bedroom suites with private entry to a lower-level unit ideal for guest quarters, in-laws, studio space, or storage. Five garages accommodate up to six vehicles with ample room for a workshop, toys, or additional storage. A truly unique property offering the flexibility and feel of multiple homes on one lot.

Nestled in the Luxury gulf course of Eagle Ridge 11th Fairway, this Birkdale model 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3230 SF home sits on a 7000SF lot with its own backyard lap pool and Jacuzzi. The kitchen features counter from one corner to the other, great for the dinners in the large kitchen and the one bedroom downstairs for the guests. a must see.

Welcome to this 25.5 pristine acre Los Gatos equestrian & vineyard estate w/ magnificent hillside views*Total living square feet of this one of a kind estate is over 8,935 SQFT which includes the main house custom built in 2015, the guest house, and a bedroom suite & office in the magnificent equestrian facility*This exquisite equestrian arena and garage space is 26,135 SQFT combined and has 8 equine stalls 12x24, a one bedroom studio suite, an office, a tack room, a saddle room, hay dry storage, multiple vehicle and boat garages/storage, & 3 car garage attached to the main house*This massive solar paneled world class equestrian facility could also be converted into an indoor sports facility under lights to include tennis/pickle ball, soccer, football, and lacrosse/field hockey*This rare estate includes a large office, home gym, arts & craft room, wine cellar, pool, spa, outdoor kitchen and a guest house with a separate kitchen, living room, and bedroom suite* This Los Gatos Estate is only five minutes to Downtown. There will never again be an estate in Los Gatos with 25 acres, a 25,000 SQFT equestrian arena, 9,000 SQFT contemporary home, multiple vineyards, subdivision opportunities, views, guest house, boat/RV storage, walking/riding trails, pickle ball court, & a gated estate!

Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly desirable Las Cumbres community, where comfort, space, and natural beauty come together. A stunning entryway with vaulted ceilings and a grand staircase creates a warm first impression. The open floor plan features wide hallways and seamless flow between rooms, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, offering new appliances, a large island, ample prep space, and an eating area with charming alcove windows. It opens to a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning stove. A formal dining room connects to the kitchen and living areas, while the elegant living room features vaulted ceilings and its own wood-burning stove. The main level includes a versatile bedroom or office and a bonus playroom. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, large bathroom, and private deck. Two additional bedrooms include alcove spaces, with new flooring throughout the second floor. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, newer interior paint, abundant natural light, and peaceful forest views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Los Gatos. the community offers a clubhouse, pool, sports courts, trails, events, and top-rated Los Gatos High School.

Immaculately updated! This turn-key residence offers 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms with 1,760 square feet of impeccable living areas. Recent improvements include updated bathrooms featuring Hansgrohe fixtures, double sinks, procelain tile and quartz counter tops. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, and white cabinetry. Outdoor living at its best! Just completed Oasis backyard featuring pebble tech pool, 3 waterfalls, multi-colored pool lighting, pool sweep, water leveling system and Pentair pool control. Insulated patio cover with side curtains and 2 fans extend the living area to the outdoors. Included in the sale is the outdoor furniture with expandable dining table and 8 chairs, a sectional sofa and side table with 4 chairs. Entertain your friends with the outdoor kitchen with built-in shaded gas BBQ and cold water sink. Relax in the Luminar outdoor 5 person Infrared sauna with red light therapy and sound system. Central heating & air conditioning for year-round comfort.