luxury real estate 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.

This single level home in highly sought after Midtown Santa Cruz on a quiet cul-de-sac is turn key, and move in ready. Fully renovated with upgrades to include: new roof, new sewer lateral, new windows/doors, new bathrooms, new kitchen, new multi zone heat/AC mini splits, new interior exterior paint, new landscaping on auto irrigation, new sidewalks and driveway, new on-demand water heater, new LVT flooring throughout, new light fixtures throughout, new garage door, and much more. Walking in, the living room opens to a spacious open kitchen. The kitchen includes ample cabinet storage, a large island with quartz counters, and brand new stainless steel appliances. The open beam ceiling and large family room just past the dining room creates an inviting space from the front door to the back. The private backyard is sunny and flat with ample space for gardening, building an ADU, entertaining, or anything else your heart desires. This neighborhood is quiet, with minimal traffic, and a convenient central location. A 5 minute drive gets you to some of Santa Cruz's best beaches, great shopping, and a convenient exit to highway 1. Come see why Midtown is one of Santa Cruz's best places to live. This home won't last long so make sure you see it before it's gone.

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.

Welcome home to your own personal sanctuary complete with breathtaking views of the famous Wind and Sea surf spot. Step out of your door to the beach, or enjoy a short stroll to Pleasure Point before continuing on to Capitola where the best dining and shopping in Santa Cruz awaits. Once inside, enjoy the impeccable craftsmanship of your home including: custom cabinetry, Brazilian cherry hardwood and travertine flooring, Wolf gas stove, and Sub-Zero refrigerator . Upstairs there is a luxurious primary suite with a wet bar, under the counter fridge and microwave, and an office/flex space. Adjacent to the bedroom is a spacious sitting area. Wake up in the morning to the sounds of the Pacific Ocean, complete with panoramic views and at night enjoy the lights of the Santa Cruz boardwalk in the distance. The home was remodeled in 2019 and boasts hurricane windows downstairs. When you are not enjoying the views from inside of the home, step outside onto one of the many Trex decks and enjoy the ocean breeze, or walk down your own personal stairs to the beach and take a sunset stroll. This home is centrally located with an easy drive up to the Bay Area or down the coast to the Monterey Peninsula and Big Sur. With views that are even better in person, this home is a must see!

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.

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.

Have you ever wanted to own a successful Airbnb property? This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom attached single family home offers 1,381 sq ft of coastal living is just 18 homes from one of Monterey Bays finest beaches. Enjoy ocean views from your bedroom balcony. A top-floor master suite creates a loft space that looks down on kitchen and TV area. Two additional bedrooms on the lower level open to a serene back patio with stunning views of the Rio Del Mar area. This property is located in the Rio Del Mar Vacation zone, allowing for immediate short-term rental permit applications with no waitlist. Start generating income right away while enjoying your personal retreat a few times a year. Complete rental history and income sheets are available. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

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!

Experience coastal living at its finest in this tastefully updated end unit townhome located just steps away from the serene beachside walking path in the sought after gated Colony II community. Inside, the open-concept living and dining area features soaring ceilings and transom windows, infusing the space with natural light. Elegant travertine marble floors and a cozy fireplace create an inviting, sophisticated ambiance. A private deck provides a perfect venue for outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen features sleek Corian countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent breakfast nook offers a charming space for casual dining. A spacious bedroom and updated bathroom are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a versatile loft area is perfect for a home office or study. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage with a laundry area, a full water filtration system, fresh interior paint, and newly installed luxury vinyl flooring. This stunning beachside townhome is the perfect coastal retreat offering a coveted lifestyle in the exclusive Colony II community

Welcome to 610 Nestora Ave in serene Aptos, a beautifully remodeled home just moments from the ocean. This move-in-ready gem features a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, elegant flooring, and modern light fixtures. Enjoy the private backyard with a spacious deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a desirable neighborhood close to all that Aptos has to offer, this home offers the best of coastal living.

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.

Breathe in the salt air, grab your surfboard and move in! Welcome to this architectural gem two houses from the ocean. This home boasts a wonderful floor plan with formal living and dining rooms. There is a large kitchen with Viking and Liebherr appliances and quartzite countertops adjoining a spacious family room. Enjoy the charm of oak & walnut floors and high ceilings. Enjoy the view from the primary bedroom deck and bath. The spacious bath includes a large walk-in shower and luxurious jetted tub, providing a serene space for relaxation. This home offers ocean views from almost every room, including an expansive view from the third floor bedroom (which makes a great hideaway!) and rooftop seating area. Front and rear yards are beautifully landscaped with native plants & pavers & is fully fenced. There is an partial kitchen for outdoor enjoyment & entertainment. Steps away is Mitchells Cove, perfect for paddle boarding, swimming and kayaking, tide pooling and private sunbathing. Dogs love it! Upgrades include an outdoor shower, gutters, blinds, dual pane windows and an electric gate providing access to the detached 2 car garage & separate office or retreat in the back yard.

Welcome to this custom home in the high-end gated community of Woods Cove. Enter through the inviting courtyard & step into the luminous foyer. Inside you will see a bright home with tall ceilings, large windows & recessed lighting throughout. The chef's kitchen features a Viking Stove, double oven, Bosch dishwasher, butler's pantry, large walk-in pantry & two sinks with an open layout great for entertaining. Don't forget the charming breakfast area connected to the kitchen. The main level includes a formal dining room & living room, perfect for hosting parties or family gatherings. The Primary Suite is a sanctuary with dual sink vanities, soaking tub, large tiled shower & expansive walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms complete the main floor. The lower level offers two more bedrooms, great for family or guests. Extra functional rooms include downstairs storage/hobby room & 6th bedroom in garage can be used as an office, workshop, exercise room, etc. The backyard offers a large deck perfect for entertaining with BBQs, a vibrant lemon tree & picturesque pathways around grand redwood trees. Additional dedicated parking spots in the driveway. Nearby equestrian facilities at Graham Hill Showgrounds while close to Schools, Beaches & Pasatiempo Golf course. Buyer to verify schools.

Just one block from the ocean, this house surrounds you with serene ocean sounds and beautiful views. Nestled in the peaceful La Selva Beach neighborhood, it offers a spacious backyard and an easy stroll to a beautiful park overlooking dramatic views of surfer riding breakers and joyful beachgoers enjoying the sand and the ocean. A spacious deck offers the perfect opportunity for gatherings or to relax to the accompaniment of ocean sounds while shaded by mature trees. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts beautiful ocean views from the back patio. The bright kitchen fills the space with natural light. La Selva Beach has an association that residents can join giving you private access and amenities.

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.

Welcome to 805 The Shore Line, a stunning coastal retreat with 180 degree ocean views! Located behind the gate in the highly sought-after Sand Dollar community, this rare oasis offers 2,740+/- sq ft of beautifully remodeled living space. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 elegantly appointed bathrooms, this home epitomizes beachfront luxury and is designed for those seeking the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Just steps above the sand, it features private beach access via a personal staircase, ensuring uninterrupted shoreline experiences. Expansive decks on both levels invite you to embrace indoor-outdoor living perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in panoramic views that stretch from the Monterey Peninsula to Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light, framing breathtaking ocean vistas from every corner, whether dining, lounging, or waking up in the serene master suite. Thoughtful upgrades, including quartz countertops, White Oak hardwood floors, and modern finishes, blend elegance with functionality, complemented by extra storage for surfboards and outdoor gear. This home offers a sanctuary where every day feels like a vacation, with the ocean as your backyard and the best of coastal living always within your reach.

Embrace 3 floors of coastal living with private bedrooms and bathrooms, providing separation for private, yet ample space for joining family and friends for dinner, drinks, and recreation.Travertine floors create a warm atmosphere accented by custom lighting and fixtures. A remotely controlled fireplace adds ambiance to the great room while offering space to lounge and relax.The family room provides a separate venue complete with wet bar lounge furniture, and TV / Video equipment. A motivated seller is providing this exceptional beach house ready for you to occupy today! Top shelf appliances, designer gorgeous touches throughout, and an ocean view without comparison makes this the easiest of transitions to your NEW LIFESTYLE on the sand. The privacy of the Sand Dollar area gives you the opportunity to escape the noise and chaos that is found at so many of the local beaches. Exclusive entry with a gated system, and a long term local ownership creates just what you would expect and demand of a luxury beach house. Great areas for congregation in numbers, plus several private secluded areas for quiet moments. Everything has been done on your behalf to make this an asset for your current enjoyment, and a terrific investment for your future.

BIG ocean views at Sand Dollar Beach, SEA-ing is believing at 473 Canon Del Sol. End of the road privacy couples with the deep blue hues of the Pacific in this light-filled end unit. Vaulted ceilings and ample windows allow for a light, bright main living area. Open concept design with kitchen, dining and living room perfectly intertwined. Updated flooring, paint, hardware and the list goes on. Relax by the fireside, or in the sunshine on the huge wraparound deck, while taking in a stunning sunset or enjoying the enchanting sound of the waves. 3 spacious bedrooms including primary ensuite with deck access. Checking so many items off your wishlist: open floor plan, ocean views, wrap around deck, ocean views, primary suite (with ocean views), large front porch, did we mention ocean views? Canon Del Sol offers tennis, pool, spa and walking trails through Manresa State Beach. Take a dip in the pool, or explore the shoreline, SEA what time on the coast can do for you! www.473canondelsol.com

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.