Welcome to Pasatiempo, one of Santa Cruz's finest communities. Tucked away on nearly two private, gated and fully fenced acres, this estate-quality home offers the perfect blend of privacy and refined living. Completed in 2015, this stunning 3BR, 4BA was designed for comfort and entertaining. High ceilings, French oak floors and south-facing windows create an airy, inviting ambiance. An open concept kitchen sets the stage for entertaining w/top-of-the-line appliances, quartz counters, two sinks, and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. Luxurious primary retreat is a sanctuary of comfort, with his-and-hers bathrooms and closets, gas FP, and direct access to the hot tub. Other notables include upstairs family rm/office with ocean-view deck, LED and Arhaus lighting, California Closets, multiple-zone heating and A/C, remote window coverings. 2K sq ft of patio space, outdoor kitchen w/pizza oven, BBQ, heated Hanso dining pergola, and gas FP, all set against a backdrop of greenery and views. 3-car garage w/epoxy flooring, ample off-street parking, storage galore, and a dumbwaiter for added convenience. Pasatiempo is home to one of America's Top 100 Golf Courses, and offers a neighbor-friendly atmosphere w/walking and biking options, and nominal costs for community pool and tennis memberships

Nestled in a coveted Eastside neighborhood, this 2+BR single-level will charm you with its relaxed feel, thoughtful upgrades and inviting layout. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and well-placed windows provide natural light, showcasing hardwood floors throughout. A true chefs kitchen is the heart and soul of this home, expertly designed for cooking and entertaining with a Thermador 48 gas stove, grill and griddle, ample storage and counter space, and generous island that invites everyone to join in. Multiple decks seamlessly blend indoor/outdoor living and dining. Both bedrooms have direct access outdoors, while the oversized primary serves as a retreat. Need extra work or guest space? There's a cozy second living area off the entry, plus lofts above the living room and garage add more options. Other notables include solar, hard-wired generator, and 250 bottle wine chiller. This is California living at its best, with a fully fenced backyard oasis, filled with easy-care landscape, mature trees and fruit-bearing citrus, providing greenery and privacy without demanding upkeep. A koi pond sheltered by a wisteria arbor makes for a peaceful spot to enjoy an afternoon nap, and just steps away is a hot tub to melt your stress away. Don't miss the chance to call this Eastside oasis your own