luxury house for sale Capitola, United States

Enjoy easy living retirement. Highly desirable 55+ senior community minutes to downtown Soquel. New in 2000, this double wide, modern manufactured home is like new with attractive finishes. There is abundant space and light with vaulted ceilings, the kitchen offers granite counter tops, stainless appliances and a skylight for plenty of light. Enjoy an open floor plan, dining room opens to living room and a bonus family room, a good size primary suite with large tub and shower plus a separate laundry room inside. There is a one car carport with garden shed area in back. Sunshine all day long from the exterior deck with small garden area ready for your imagination. Enjoy the community clubhouse and pool. Close to everything in Soquel, Aptos, Santa Cruz and the beaches.

Discover your dream home with this stylish residence in the picturesque Hilltop area of Soquel. The spacious formal living room welcomes you with a fireplace and large windows offering serene garden views. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and charm. The bright, open kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-quality appliances, custom lighting, and a cozy dining area. The dramatic family room is highlighted by a vaulted ceiling with skylights, recessed lighting, a river rock fireplace, and French doors leading to the rear patio. The primary bedroom is a private retreat with a large closet, a remodeled en-suite bathroom, and French doors opening directly to the patio. Two additional spacious bedrooms share an updated hall bath, with each room featuring ceiling fans for added comfort. The rear yard is breathtaking, offering park-like landscaping with raised garden beds and a sprawling lawn. A detached art studio or workout room provides versatile space for hobbies or fitness. The property also includes a designated boat/RV storage area with two gates for convenience. An attached two-car garage and a paver driveway complete the home. Located just minutes from Anna Jean Cummings Park, downtown Soquel, and Capitola, this property combines tranquility with accessibility.

The Surf House Imagine waking each morning to a breathtaking panorama of the Pacific Ocean, the sun glinting off the endless expanse of sapphire blue. Here, at 2950 Pleasure Point Drive, you're not just steps from the beach – you're woven into the very fabric of the legendary Santa Cruz surf scene. This ultra-modern masterpiece isn't just a house; it's a sculpted haven meticulously crafted to amplify the surfer's dream. Sunlight dances through expansive window walls, each a frame showcasing the ever-changing spectacle of surfers carving through turquoise waves. It's a constant reminder of the aquatic playground that awaits you just beyond your door. Picture yourself unwinding on the deck, mesmerized by the balletic grace of world-class surfers, the spray a constant invitation. When the urge strikes, grab your board from the surfer room” and head down your own private staircase – a gateway to your personal saltwater playground. This isn't just a beachfront location; it's a front-row seat to the sport you love. But the artistry extends far beyond the breathtaking views. The visionary mind of a local artist collaborated with the acclaimed architect Cove Britton to breathe life into this one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Imagine arriving through antique Moroccan courtyard entry gates, a hint of the exotic awaiting you within. Italian-made DeCarlo windows bathe the interior in a warm, inviting glow, the perfect light for strategizing your next epic ride. Intricate plaster walls whisper stories of craftsmanship, a calming counterpoint to the thrill of the waves. Underfoot, cool, polished concrete floors provide a sophisticated foundation perfectly suited for sandy toes returning from a session. Recessed lighting creates a warm ambiance, ideal for unwinding after a day spent conquering the waves. The expansive open living area is a portal to the mesmerizing ocean vista. Picture yourself whipping up post-surf smoothies in a kitchen adorned with Italian cabinetry and sleek Tom Ralston concrete countertops – the perfect spot to fuel up for your next adventure. High-end appliances by Gaggenau whisper promises of gourmet feasts, perfect for replenishing your energy after a day spent shredding the waves. Step outside onto the oceanside roof deck, your own private sanctuary for stargazing or simply soaking in the panoramic splendor of the surfers battling the waves below. Or watch the surfers and sunsets from the perfectly positioned hot tub. The meticulous attention to detail extends even to sophisticated connectivity, ensuring you can stay connected and share your exploits with the world. Other design touches include extensive use of copper, including the luxurious copper garage doors and a secure haven for your prized surfboard. The adjacent guest house is perfect for six-plus weekend guests with roll-under beds that front the view during the day and a giant screen for late-night channel surfing. The Surf House isn't just a house; it's a surfer's haven, a place where the rhythm of the waves lulls you to sleep and the thrill of the ride beckons you each morning. It's a place where your passion for surfing becomes an extension of your living space. Here, you can live, breathe, entertain, and dream surfing, all within the luxurious embrace of this one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Yet, it is within walking distance to restaurants and galleries—minutes to Capitola's charming downtown and just 30 minutes to Silicon Valley.

Discover coastal luxury at 9 Rockview Dr. a remodeled contemporary beach home in the iconic Pleasure Point neighborhood of Santa Cruz. This bluff-front property boasts breathtaking unobstructed views of the California Coastline & is protected by a robust seawall. Wake up to dolphins, whales, and surfers riding the world-renowned waves in this legendary surf haven known for its consistent breaks and laid-back lifestyle. Inside, modern coastal elegance meets functionality with an open-concept design, maximum natural light showcasing stunning ocean views, sleek hardwood floors w/radiant heat flow throughout complimented by a serene, beachy color palette. A gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances & granite countertops. High-end finishes, designer light fixtures & chic tile work elevate every room from spa-like bathrooms to cozy living spaces. Large windows & sliding glass doors seamlessly blend indoor & outdoor living. The large deck & private fenced yard offer unobstructed views of the ocean, marine life, surfers & sunsets. Designed w/comfort & beauty in mind, this home is perfect whether you're a surfer or simply love oceanfront living. Don't miss this opportunity to own a front-row seat to one of the most beloved coastal spots on the West Coast.

Just one block from Black's Beach and Twin Lakes Beach, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of Santa Cruz's coastal lifestyle. Whether it's a morning stroll on the sand or an evening spent entertaining, this home is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking luxury and convenience. Travertine floors grace the lower level where you will find not one but two bedrooms, kitchen, dining area & laundry. The ground floor primary suite has its own private access, allowing for multiple use opportunities. The updated kitchen features a perfectly placed breakfast bar, opening out to the expansive living room. The upper floor is dedicated completely to the larger primary suite with wood floors that compliment the window casings and gorgeous open beam ceiling. A private rooftop deck can be accessed from the upper level primary suite, as well as from the backyard space, giving way to lagoon views. Each of the 3 full bathrooms offer a spa-inspired experience, leaving nothing for you to do except relax, drop your toothbrush and favorite soaps. The low maintenance yard is ideal for those who prefer leisure over labor, complete with a fire pit for making memories and s'mores. Truly capture the essence of coastal living here, minutes to all the best that the Santa Cruz lifestyle offers.

Nestled in the heart of the lovely Seabright neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of modern amenities & timeless coastal charm. An inviting front porch adds curb appeal & is perfect for your morning coffee or evening sunsets. Step inside to find a sun-filled living space with large windows that bathe the home in natural light. This newly renovated home features 3 beds & 2 new baths and has been thoughtfully upgraded with new electrical & plumbing, ensuring modern convenience & peace of mind. Fresh paint inside & out gives the home a crisp, clean feel, ready for its new owners. Upgrades also include a new kitchen, complete with a gorgeous, large island with barstool seating, perfect for entertaining or casual dining. The newly remodeled bathrooms feature sleek, contemporary finishes, including elegant tile work, modern vanities & stylish fixtures. The property is situated on an oversized lot & includes a detached garage, 2 sheds, & plenty of room for potential expansion or an ADU. Located blocks from the ocean, walk to trendy restaurants, charming cafes, coffee shops, the boardwalk & local's favorite beaches. With its blend of modern updates & classic charm, this home offers comfort & style with the future potential to add living space.

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz! This beautifully remodeled 2-bed/ 2-bath residence boasts an additional room, perfect for remote work or an art studio. Step inside to find a fully renovated interior featuring modern finishes & thoughtful design elements. The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The sleek, updated kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, & ample storage. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the 2nd bedroom provides comfort & flexibility for guests or family. The dedicated office space ensures productivity in a comfortable setting. Situated on an enormous lot, this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor living & entertaining. Whether you envision a lush garden, a play area, or even a potential expansion, the spacious yard can accommodate your dreams. Location is key, & this home delivers! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to trendy restaurants, charming cafes, & the beautiful Seabright Beach. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with easy access to all that Santa Cruz has to offer. The perfect blend of modern living & coastal charm!

Oceanfront paradise awaits beyond the private gate to an oasis on the sand! This exquisite property located in the coveted Rio Del Mar beach community offers immediate beach access from the home. Imagine waking up each morning to the symphony of ocean waves and panoramic views stretching from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Built in 2009, this modern gem isn't just a home; it's a sanctuary where every day is an invitation to indulge in beachside bliss. The main living area on the second-floor features 2,192+/- sq. ft. w/4 BR, 3 BA & a great room which flows out to a spacious 630+/- sq. ft. deck for easy entertainment. The first-floor entryway leads to a spacious bonus room offering an additional 1,000+ sq. ft. of versatile space w/an extra storage room for beach toys, an elevator, plus 2 separate garages & parking for 10 cars. The home offers an excellent floor plan w/superb separation of space both indoors and out. The lower deck off the bonus room is just steps to the sand w/ outdoor shower perfect soaking in the spectacular views. The home features radiant heating and cozy wood-burning fireplace. This spectacular home is conveniently located near amenities state beaches, Nisene Marks State Park, Seascape Golf Club. Shopping and dining options abound! Welcome to your coastal paradise!

The Crown Jewel of Carbonera. This special 4 bed 4 bath estate is being offered for sale for the first time ever! Situated on a massive mostly flat lot, this coveted single level home affords you privacy, scale, and beautiful ocean views just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. An ideal floor plan includes home office, 3 ensuite bedrooms including a master suite with enormous walk in closet and ocean view deck. The grounds of this home are truly special with sprawling rose garden amidst meandering paths, a bevy of mature fruit trees, and a greenhouse. This is truly one you do not want to miss.

Welcome to 413 Laurel St., a beautifully renovated Victorian-style triplex offering 2 residential units and 1 commercial unit in the heart of vibrant Downtown Santa Cruz. With approximately 2,179 sq. ft. of interior space nestled on a spacious 9,148 sq. ft. lot, this property provides ample room for both indoor and outdoor living. The front unit boasts 4 BR & 2 BA with a beautifully updated kitchen, granite counters, stainless appliances, laundry room, large windows, and newer LVP flooring throughout. The second unit offers 1 BR & 1 BA with an updated kitchen and bathroom featuring granite, tile, and LVP. The third unit is an ADA-compliant commercial office space with a half BA. The property is filled with natural light, very high ceilings, and operable windows. The remodel was completed in 2018 and includes updated wiring, plumbing, HVAC, kitchens and bathrooms. On-site parking includes 9 surface spaces, with additional parking available two doors down in a free public lot. Downtown Santa Cruz, perched along Monterey Bay's northern edge, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and coastal charm, making it a highly desirable place to live. Enjoy a vibrant shopping scene with numerous boutiques and specialty stores, and a diverse dining scene with popular spots like The Penny Ice Creamery, Abbot Square and Laili. Entertainment options include theaters, live music venues, and art galleries such as the Felix Kulpa Art Gallery. The area is known for its community events like the Santa Cruz Antique Street Faire and the Downtown Holiday Parade, and offers access to transit, personal care services, fitness centers, and recreational spaces. The area features reputable schools like Santa Cruz High School and nearby UCSC, along with convenient grocery stores such as New Leaf Community Markets and Trader Joe's. Residents are just moments away from stunning beaches like Main Beach and Natural Bridges State Beach, and have easy access to numerous hiking and biking trails in Pogonip Open Space and Wilder Ranch State Park. Cultural attractions abound, with the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History and the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk close by, while Pacific Avenue offers unique shops and farmers' markets. With its mild coastal climate, pedestrian-friendly streets, and welcoming community, this home offers an ideal living environment, blending natural beauty, cultural richness, and urban convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of downtown Santa Cruz living!

Extraordinary twenty-one plus acre Tuscan-inspired estate with easy access through a redwood forest just 10 minutes from the ocean and from Highway 17 entrance to Los Gatos; Silicon Valley. The single-level design, with few steps and radiant-heated floors, revolves around a gated courtyard with a fireplace and adjoining guest quarters complementing five bedrooms in the main home. Outdoor amenities abound with one and a half acres of pinot noir grapes, a pool, bocce court, barbecue center, a two-story tree house with suspension bridge, a custom playground, and a pool bath, all set against a backdrop of sweeping views. Attached four-car garage and spacious barn with studio apartment, catering to car collectors or potential uses such as a winery or equestrian facility. Substantial walk-in space beneath the home offers expansion possibilities. Backup generator for select areas of the home and barn. Highly acclaimed Happy Valley Elementary School is just down the street. The pinnacle of tranquility, estate living, resort-like grounds, and effortless access.

Your own little slice of paradise at Seascape Resort in Aptos. This 1BR unit has a unique oversized patio that captures the best views the resort has to offer. Conveniently located in the main building, just a few short steps away from all the main amenities - the main pool, the front desk, resort lounge, the bar/restaurant, conference rooms, gym, tennis club, beach access path, and much more. The unit has been completely renovated to now feature a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, new floors, and interior paint. Watch the sunset from the living room while sitting next to a cozy fire from the gas fireplace or enjoy a beverage and sunset from the oversized patio. The unit is perfect for an evening in or a few steps away from the endless activities at the resort. Everything you need is all within walking distance, the property truly is a one-stop getaway. The perfect vacation while you're here and a great income producing investment while you're away. All furnishings are included.

STUNNING PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS & CITY LIGHTS from this expansive 3,406+/- sq ft residence located in the prestigious Upper Westside of Santa Cruz. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over Monterey Bay & savor evening wines while taking in the mesmerizing city lights. Designed for effortless living, this home offers sparkling ocean views from all the main living spaces & adjoining decks on both 1st & 2nd floors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Boasting of 4 BR, 3 BA, an executive office/library, formal living and dining rooms as well as a 2nd floor family room with bar, primary suite with private ocean-view deck, and two-car garage, this well-designed home embodies the essence of coastal elegance and relaxed charm. The 8,538+/- sq. ft. lot provides a generous fenced backyard, 3 on-site parking spots and gated RV. Nearby Attractions: UCSC, biking / hiking trails, Steamer Lane, Scenic West Cliff Drive, shops, fine restaurants. Great commute location near Hwy-17 just 30+/- min. to Los Gatos & 45+/-min. to San Jose and Hwy-1 to Monterey 1 1/4+/- hours.

Discover the epitome of peaceful country living at this rare property situated in the sought-after Day Valley community in Aptos. With end-of-the-road privacy, this gated estate encompasses approximately 2.21+/- acres of versatile land, ideal for various outdoor activities & adorned with mature fruit trees, lush greenery, and vibrant plants! The ranch-style home boasts 4 BR & 2.5 BA w/ 2,064 sq. ft. of well-designed living space. The wrap-around porch provides a serene vantage point to enjoy the stunning views of the valley and visiting wildlife. Inside, the updated spacious chefs kitchen offers high-end stainless appliances, gas range, granite counter tops & abundant storage. The dining area flows outside to the porch overlooking the grounds & pool just perfect for BBQ's & entertaining friends and family. Newer flooring downstairs enhance the homes appeal w/a modern touch. This property is a haven for those with a passion for gardening or small-scale farming. Imagine harvesting fresh produce from your own garden or collecting eggs from the chicken coop! Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the usable acreage. With endless potential to create your ideal country lifestyle, this property is more than just a home--it's a sanctuary where your country dreams can become a reality.

A masterpiece of design by renowned architect John Blackburn, this exquisite property stands as the crown jewel of Northern California's equine estates. Nestled across 80 pristine acres spanning four parcels, exuding Tahoe-style rustic elegance and boasting a first-class equestrian complex. Main residence is located on the upper ranch, maximizing privacy & 360 degree views of the Aptos Hills. Timber framed with Montana river rock columns. Stone, iron and custom woodwork intertwine throughout, with onyx light fixtures brightening every room. Chef's kitchen with 6 burner Viking range and butler's pantry. Ground floor also features his & her offices, great room, formal dining room & primary wing with walk-in closets, steam shower, hammered copper sinks & copper soaking tub. 3 additional en-suites, family room & 2 bonus rooms comprise the second story. Outdoor splendors are just as captivating, from the stone fireplace to sprawling lawns & organic gardens. Rolling hillsides give way to the lower acreage, dotted with oaks and pines, riding trails & 3 acre organic vineyard. Here you will find the 8-stall barn with timber columns, versatile covered round pen, open arena and multiple paddocks. State of the art micro-grid power system and tiny home can also be found on the lower ranch.

Breathtaking views yet central to everything! Watch the weather and birds drift over the ocean, valleys and ridges, and experience magnificent sunsets at night. An oasis from the city. Unwind on your cruise home through beautiful redwood forest. Enjoy having no stop lights on your trips to Summit Store grocery, Los Gatos schools, hiking and biking trails, and it’s just 15 miles to Capitola! Frontier Fiber and Comcast for internet offer tons of bandwidth for entertainment and work. With two primary bedrooms and an open floor plan, this energy efficient and move in ready home is perfect to enjoy the inviting indoor-outdoor living with family or friends or be alone in peaceful solitude! Mostly single level, the Living Room blends into the Dining area and Kitchen, all boasting views to watch the native wildlife and sunsets! 3 bedrooms on the main level, including the Primary Suite Retreat with private courtyard and balcony views. Ground level with family room/rec. room plus second Primary Bedroom with separate entrance. Location Benefits: - Top Los Gatos elem. & middle school's minutes away. LG High school just 14.3 mi. away. - 3.7 mi. to Summit Grocery Store where you’ll find coffee, quality meats, produce, local goods, more! - 15 mi. of beautiful back roads to Santa Cruz beaches! Avoid Highway 17, take the scenic route! - 13 mi. into Downtown Los Gatos shops, restaurants, Farmer's Market, more! - Wine tasting! Within 5 miles are several award-winning Los Gatos Mountain Wineries! - Area hiking, biking, and lots to explore! Features & Upgrades: - Kitchen with Samsung Chef electric oven and gas stove, GE Monogram Refrigerator and microwave and KitchenAid dishwasher. - Family room wired for surround theater. Lower-level wood burning stove heats the whole house, reducing the need for central propane heating. - Living room features huge views alongside an additional wood burning stove, convenient inside/outside firewood locker, and speaker cubby. - Primary bedroom with walk-in closet, remote control gas fireplace, and awesome, spacious walk-in shower! - Outdoor protected gym space with views! - Full outdoor kitchen w/propane grill, rotisserie, and wok burner! - Enjoy your yoga and coffee or have a 360-degree view office in the Crow's Nest! - Energy efficient solar reflective metal roof certified for rainwater collection. - Deck is well engineered with safety and durability in mind. Made of granite tiles and steel beams spaced perfectly to drain rainwater, this deck will last a long time. - Pure water with treatment via water softener, water filter, UV sanitizer and reverse osmosis! - Multiple opening skylights for whole house cooling reduces the need for the central A/C. - So much outdoor space to enjoy! Amazing neighborhood with plenty of privacy, yet many families with children within a friendly shouts reach. - Large 3 car garage, space for RV and plenty of parking!

Enter a world where lush nature meets refined living at this warm & inviting 10-acre, ocean view estate. Professionally landscaped gardens surround the 4 bed/3 bath main house, situated at the end of a private-gated road. Tasteful finishes and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Gorgeous 360 degree views offer vistas of the Monterey Bay, and the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains. An entertainers dream & a culinary enthusiast's delight, the gourmet kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry and open concept design. Bathrooms thoughtfully designed in 2022 with quartz counters, custom woods & hand blown fixtures. Expansive living areas & multiple patios, complimented by ample windows, ensure mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets. A newly constructed 1197 sqft. permitted ADU offers ideal accommodations for guests or a potential rental opportunity & is situated over a new 1200 sqft game room. Beyond the main dwellings there's plenty of acreage for additional gardens, horses, a swimming pool, etc. Imagine the lifestyle of seamless indoor-outdoor living only 1 mile from the famous Corralitos Market. Property on City water. Embrace the opportunity to make this your own sanctuary at one of Santa Cruz County's hand curated and lovingly cared for estates.

This magical property is private and peacefully set among the Santa Cruz Mountain redwoods. The lovely two-bed, two-bath home with carport and storage building sits on a little more than an acre with a one-bedroom ADU, ready-to-occupy 28-foot travel trailer, and welcoming redwood grove. The well-designed and attractive kitchen is open to the dining area with vaulted redwood ceilings, skylights, and large windows. French doors that open to a deck overlooking the park-like setting and a brick fireplace bring warmth and beauty to the living room. Abundant built-in storage spaces highlight the good-sized bedrooms. An adaptable space overlooking the large rear patio has been used as a perfect home office, a workout space, a den, and a playroom. The ADU has an open floor plan and vaulted ceiling, skylights, single-car garage, and redwood deck with a lovely elevated view of the redwood grove. Excellent location with easy access to Hwy 17 and Old Santa Cruz Hwy. 10 mins to Downtown Los Gatos and 25 mins to Santa Cruz. Award-winning Loma Prieta and Los Gatos Schools.

Welcome to the the Adult Village Senior Community, a haven for those 55 and older. This charming single-level home offers a comfortable and inviting living space featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a rare two-car garage. The kitchen is equipped with a newer oven/range, and newer premium vinyl plank flooring in all the main living areas. The fenced backyard is designed for minimal maintenance, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space with ease. Nestled near Bronte Park and just minutes from Pajaro Golf Course and serene Pajaro Dunes Beaches, this home seamlessly blends the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of city living. Enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and Highways 129, 152, and 1, making it perfectly positioned for a convenient commute. While anyone can purchase this lovely home, residents must include at least one person over 55, with all other residents over 45. Come by to see this delightful home and experience the fantastic, friendly neighborhood atmosphere!