My Sold Listings - Janet Romanowski

$4,500,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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220 Geoffroy Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95062

4 Bed

4 Baths

3008 sqft

Not just ocean views, but oceanfront, with no streets, houses, or steep coastal bluffs separating you from the mesmerizing views of Monterey Bay. This first time offering is a front row seat at Santa Maria Cliffs, one of the most sought-after beach communities Santa Cruz has to offer. A prime location w/the less-traveled Sunny Cove Beach on one side, and the vibrant sights and sounds of Twin Lakes Beach and Harbor on the other. Impressive, bright and airy, 4BR, 3K sq ft home built in 1997, w/10' ceilings and a light color palette to give it a warm and inviting opulence. Walls of glass provide 24/7 enjoyment, w/breathtaking surises and sunsets, the moon and lights of Monterey shimmering above the water. Standout features include master suites on each level, flexible BR/office spaces, a walled front entry for privacy fr the street, sheltered brick patio in back, plus a 2-car garage w/attic storage above. A captivating, one-of-a-kind location for the relaxed beach lifestyle you deserve

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$3,450,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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46 Hollins Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

5 Baths

3897 sqft

First Time On The Market! Single level high end custom remodel on one of the best lots in Alister Mackenzie designed Pasatiempo Golf Course. Unobstructed views of the verdant fairways, Greens 4 and 5, Monterey Bay, Mountains and city lights.This one level home sits on over 1/3 acre, offers stunning spaces both indoor and outdoor. Light, airy and open floor plan w/ 4 Bedrooms, each w/ a full bath and walk in closet, plus an office in the main house. Vaulted 13 foot Doug Fir ceiling, White Oak floors, Custom Cabinetry throughout, Azul Bahia Granite, Built In Dressers, Stainless Viking appliances, Johnson Art Studio Lighting, 5 zone radiant floor heating, French Doors leading to multiple slate patios & outdoor dining areas. Mature Lemon, Lime and Fig trees. Separate studio w/ full bath and kitchenette. Video surveillance system, Large 2 car garage + parking for 8 cars . Lots of storage with custom shelving and lit display cabinets. Great entertaining home with large spaces inside and out.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Thunderbird Real Estate / Roger Berke

$3,175,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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532 Bayview Drive Aptos, CA 95003

3 Bed

3 Baths

2282 sqft

Here are the reasons why after seeing this home you will go blind to all other listings: 1) This is one the most dramatic and largest oceanfront lots in the neighborhood. 2) This single-level floor plan is filled with natural light and has serene views overlooking Rio Del Mar Beach. 3) Bayview Drive is one of the most coveted streets in Santa Cruz County due to the incredible old-growth trees and the diverse architecture in the surrounding homes. 4) Soaring open beamed ceilings offer sophistication and elegance. 5) The floor plan is excellent for guest accommodations. 6) There is good beach access within easy walking distance. 7) No other homes in this area have a three-plus car garage. After viewing this home, you will go blind to all other properties, nothing else even compares.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Strock Real Estate / Benjamin Strock

$3,080,069

Rio Del Mar Seascape Area Detached Single Family

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537 Beach Drive Rio Del Mar / Seascape, CA 95003

3 Bed

4 Baths

2997 sqft

ABOVE INFORMATION FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOME IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ON THE SAND BEHIND THE GATES AT RIO DEL MAR BEACH. TOP OF THE LINE REMODEL W/ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,825,000

Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family

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441 34th Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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0 Baths

3450 sqft

The beach is calling, and investors, it's time to listen. This four-plex is located in the heart of Pleasure Point just two blocks to surf and sand. Sunny 3-bedroom, 1-bath, one level units, with stainless steel appliances, kitchen and bath solid surface countertops, and tiled showers, blended nicely with cool, contemporary colors to give it a relaxed beach vibe. All the amenities a tenant looks for, with attached single-car garages, washer/dryers in each garage, off-street parking, private fenced yards and patio spaces. Separately metered for gas and electric. Easy walk to surf and sand along the East Cliff Drive promenade, or catch one of the happening places nearby like Verve Coffee, Cat & Cloud, New Bohemia Brewing Company, Penny Ice Creamery and Bettys Burgers. They're not making any more beach, so buy it now!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,625,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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609 Lassen Park Court Scotts Valley, CA 95066

5 Bed

4 Baths

4190 sqft

Luxury home in gated community of Monte Fiore in Scotts Valley. Close in location with views of the mountains, trees + ocean peak from the front of the property + Owned Solar Panels. Excellent floor plan & separation of space with 2 primary suites on separate floors. Interior features include 2 living rooms + family room, formal dining area, 3 gas fireplaces, high ceilings, lots of light & views of nature from every room. Outside you will find an outdoor kitchen, pergolas, plumbed in gas fire pit, raised garden bed, deck, patio & room for sport court or more gardens. High quality home that also has a large unfinished bonus area that could be made into a guest unit & home media room. All this in one of the best areas of Scotts Valley, close to town, beaches, parks & a great commute location.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jessica Wallace

$2,600,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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223 Alta Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

2 Baths

2410 sqft

Beach living the way it should be in this high quality, ultra comfy Craftsman-style home just a stones throw from West Cliff beaches. Built new in 2001 w/open and flowing floor plan, south-facing w/tall windows and skylights. A joy to the senses from your first step inside. High ceilings, hardwood floors and custom wood detailing, complimenting granite and marble counters, built-in bookcases, birdseye maple and mahogany cabinets. Ideal separation of space w/3BR's ground level, one w/office alcove. Upstairs a luscious master suite all to itself w/oceanview deck. Imagine telling friends barking seals woke you up. Expansive 9200+ sq ft lot full of hidden treasures. Sheltered patio off the family rm, buckthorn hedges for privacy, drought tolerant plantings and a 21X32 garage w/storage loft. Imagine a daybreak stroll along West Cliff Dr via the secret Bethany Curve pathway, a midday surf session at Steamers, then friends joining up at one of the nearby breweries. Beach living at its finest!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,355,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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240 Light Springs Road Aptos, CA 95003

4 Bed

6 Baths

5333 sqft

Think Napa and vacations in Provence as you slowly wind your way through the picturesque vineyards and ranches of Pleasant Valley leading to this very special 17-acre European-style retreat. Tucked back in a gated community of six homes, a tree-lined driveway leads to a magical knoll-top setting w/sun, privacy, sweeping valley and distant ocean views. Warm and inviting, flexible floor plan suited to a variety of lifestyle needs including extended family living. Main living is approx 4500 sq ft 4+BR with ground floor master suite, office or 5th BR off the foyer, fabulous kitchen/family room combination, extensive, wraparound view and dining terrace. Downstairs quarters w/bath, wet bar and private entrance adds another 800+ sq ft. 1400 bottle wine cellar and two, 2-car garages. Midway between Silicon Valley & Carmel, approx 12 mins to Starbucks and Safeway, 16 mins to beaches, 46 mins to Carmel and 49 mins to San Jose Airport. A very special property not to be missed!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,216,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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420 Oak Acres Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

5 Baths

4146 sqft

The perfect blend of country and city living, where the entrepreneur, entertainer and rancher at heart can spread out and lay down roots. South-facing, 5.8 acres w/top-of-the-road privacy and sparkling ocean vws, in-town, w/easy access to Hwy 17 and Scotts Valley shops. Quality craftsmanship, vltd ceilings, view-catching windows give this home a comfortable, welcoming feel. The great room design easily accommodates all your family and friends. Over-sized living rm, formal and informal dining and roomy chefs kitchen w/butlers pantry. 4BR's, 4BA's, conveniently on this same level, plus lndry rm & kids computer rm. Master retreat w/gas FP and ocean vws, soaking tub and steam shower, plus attached office. Downstairs, a family/media rm, half BA, wet bar, separate entrance. Solar, radiant, FA heating, 2-car garage w/Tesla charger. pool, hot tub, multiple patio and seating areas, vegie garden, greenhouse & chicken coup. Even a lower meadow for your horse and goats. This is what I call home!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,100,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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481 Henry Cowell Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

4 Baths

4833 sqft

The lure of nature and the security of living in a gated community draws you to Woods Cove; a private enclave of 60 homes surrounded by acres and acres of majestic redwoods and oaks. Its where you want to be, tucked midway between Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley, just 10 mins to the beach and 20 mins to Los Gatos. Gracious home with a flexible floor plan on a picturesque 32K SF parcel looking across the San Lorenzo River valley, w/room for pool or play. Sun-drenched, south-facing rms w/tall windows and ceilings showcase the views. Family rm off the kitchen and another family rm upstairs, living rm w/2-story ceiling, music rm, cooks kitchen, formal and informal dining, sumptuous master retreat, and en-suite bedrooms. Other notables; entry courtyard with French doors to a downstairs office or 4th BR, four fireplaces, extra deep garage, plumbed for AC. Nearby trails, plus Pasatiempo Golf Course and La Madrona swim and tennis club a mile away. A very special property and sought-after location

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$2,008,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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227 Berkeley Way Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

2854 sqft

Get ready to fall head over heels in love with this classic Dutch Colonial, prominently perched on a sunny and private 26K sq ft parcel on one of the sweetest Eastside streets. Timeless features abound w/hardwood flrs, high ceilings, built-in cabinetry, window seats, and 3 fireplaces, complimenting bright and spacious rooms. Two formal entries, gracious living rm for large-scale entertaining, formal dining, and full basement for wine and all the extras. Grand staircase leads you upstairs to 3BR's, 2BA's and an office or play room. Come outside to enjoy the picturesque gardens, fruit and shade trees, meandering paths, wisteria and pond, w/your choice of wraparound decks and patios overlooking the City. Detached 3-car garage w/500 sq ft legal ADU above, extra storage, plenty of off-street parking, sheltered fr the street by a gated entry. Neighbor-friendly, walkable area w/your choice of Midtown eateries, grocery stores and coffee shops nearby, or bike downtown. This was worth the wait!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,959,750

Scotts Valley Area Multi-Family

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105 Bluebonnet Lane Scotts Valley, CA 95066

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0 Baths

3396 sqft

Opportunity knocks in this pride of ownership triplex walking distance to Scotts Valley shops, theater, cafes, restaurants, Skypark and transit center. Everything a tenant wants in these well-maintained 2 & 3BR units, each with their own one-car garage and off-street parking, 2.5 baths, washer/dryer hook-ups, forced air heating, fireplace, private patio, and raised garden space. And the list goes on with tiled counters and a tiled entry, gas stove, dishwasher, dining area off the kitchen, extra storage and double pane windows. 3BR unit at the back has it's own deck over the garage, plus a large backyard and side yard that wrap around the unit. Nice, quiet neighborhood with easy access to Hwy 17 for commuters. and just 10 mins in either direction to downtown Santa Cruz or Henry Cowell State Park. Professionally managed with strong rental history. Ideal for investment or live in. Note some photos taken during prior tenancy. Don't miss this golden opportunity!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,925,000

Soquel Area Detached Single Family

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3497 Maplethorpe Lane Soquel, CA 95073

5 Bed

4 Baths

4100 sqft

The perfect combination of country living and city convenience in this relaxing 2-acre estate, in-town, w/generous flr plan and flexible space for multi-gen living/work options. The tudor-style embodies a European country manor. Walls of windows, skylights and vaulted ceilings provide an airy, light-filled ambiance. Stunning marble baths, hardwood flrs, granite counters, formal entry, over-sized family rm, formal and informal dining, library, office and catch-all 5th BR w/bath. Resort-style living or lrg-scale entertaining, w/solar heated pool & spa, expansive patios, 80 palms, pool house w/KT & BA, guest house w/KT and 1.5 BA's. Smart home features, 3-car garage, RV parking, new roof 2018. Rural ambiance with end of the road peace and privacy and distant ocean views in a well-loved Soquel neighborhood. Play, plant, harvest the fruit trees, walk down to a seasonal creek or just hop in the bubbly spa and count your lucky stars as you rediscover your joie de vivre!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,910,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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141 Spreading Oak Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066

3 Bed

3 Baths

3030 sqft

Just like living in the country without giving up a single suburban luxury, Hidden Glen is a hidden treasure well worth finding. A community like no other w/60 homes on generous parcels surrounded by 60 acres of oaks, redwoods, hiking and riding trails, w/tennis courts, pool, horse boarding, picnic and play areas in between. Perched at the crest of the hill and gracefully set back fr the street, this solid, well-blt 3+BR has so much to offer. Sunny and usable 20K+ sq ft parcel, Trex decking galore, roomy garage w/extra storage and off-st parking, formal and informal dining, rmdl kitchen, family rm, vltd ceilings, hardwd flrs and separate office spaces for easy live/work lifestyles. Then you have Henry Cowell State Park, Scotts Valley shops, Skypark, transit center and Hwy 17 all within easy reach. These original owners dreamed of having a horse without all the hassles, found a neighbor-friendly, rural environment for raising their family, and are ready to hand the torch to someone else

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,900,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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318 Pacheco Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

5 Bed

4 Baths

3012 sqft

Ideally located in the highly desirable Banana Belt neighborhood central to everything Santa Cruz has to offer. This spacious 4 bedroom 2.5 bath craftsman home sits on a large lot and includes an additional permitted 1 bedroom 1 bath, 700+ SQ FT ADU completed in 2013. The main home was rebuilt in 1999 with quality materials and craftsmanship including a professional gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. In keeping with the craftsman style, this home boasts well-maintained exposed wood beams, floors and custom carpentry. Combined, both structures provide over 3,000 SQFT of livable space. Detached garage and separate ADU entrance with alley access and additional off-street parking provide this home with flexible living arrangements or income opportunities. The landscaped backyard and raised planter boxes is a gardener's dream with excellent sun exposure. Charming tree-lined street with easy commute access in close proximity to beaches, shops, and restaurants. This is a must-see home!

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MLSlistings Inc. / Rinu Real Estate / Chad West Myers

$1,895,000

Soquel Area Detached Single Family

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3375 Allred Lane Soquel, CA 95073

3 Bed

5 Baths

3905 sqft

There's no place like home and this enchanting Soquel Hills retreat is proof anything is possible when you wait for just the right place. And what a unique property this is with just under 4K sq ft of relaxed, comfortable living and entertaining areas surrounded by 2.5 acres of redwoods, fruit trees, sunshine and valley views. Expansive one level living w/high ceilings, Andersen windows and sliders, 3 big BRs and lndry rm, leaving separate guest quarters upstairs. Party-sized kitchen, wet bar and family rm, walk-in pantry, SubZero fridge, formal and informal dining, 3 FPs, multiple patio and outdoor spaces. Big garage and parking for all the toys and guests. And with all that natural beauty and wildlife surrounding you, birds in the trees, sunsets all to yourself, and the quiet serenity this top of the road spot offers, its easy to forget you're just 3.5 mi to downtown Soquel and 5 mi to Capitola Beach with a back road to Silicon Valley. Adjacent 68 acres also available to purchase

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,880,000

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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310 Escalona Drive Capitola, CA 95010

3 Bed

3 Baths

1657 sqft

Just say the words Depot Hill and you have the attention of anyone looking for the vibrant, coastal lifestyle this coveted Capitola neighborhood has to offer. Capitola Beach, Wharf, restaurants and boutiques all close by. Or stay right where you are and enjoy this irresistibly charming one-level cottage, extensively renovated w/custom finishes and comforts everywhere you turn. Soothing sand and sea color palette, vltd ceilings and skylights give it a relaxed, coastal vibe. Chefs kitchen w/quartz counters and high quality appliances flows to an open dining and living room, making entertaining a real pleasure. Multi sliding glass panel door lets the gathering easily spill outside to a generous Trex deck w/gas line to firepit and BBQ. Two gas fireplaces, plenty of built-in cabinetry, outbuilding w/office space and 550-bottle wine storage. Full solar and two Tesla power walls insure you're up and connected. See why Sunset Magazine named Capitola one of the 20 best small towns in the West

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,880,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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5 Bird Hill Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

3624 sqft

Driving through the gates of Pasatiempo you'll see why golfers and homeowners alike take such pride in being part of this highly coveted community. Tucked back on a private lane of four hms, its prominent knoll top setting enjoys sweeping golf course and Monterey Bay vws. Built in '04, this pristine property feels as warm and welcoming as a Mediterranean afternoon, thanks to a smart flr plan w/warm wd details like mahogany doors, cherry cabinets and hickory flrs. Cook's delight w/Viking appliances, granite counters, 6-burner gas cooktop. Two BRs upstairs, nicely separated fr the master suite, plus expansive office/library. Master suite is the ultimate retreat, w/fireplace, sitting area and private deck. French doors and wraparound decks offer a relaxing transition to a lrg patio w/outdoor kitchen and quiet seating area under the oaks, plus enough lawn for kids and pets. Two car garage w/custom storage, and extra parking in front for golf carts. Come for a visit - stay for a lifetime!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,875,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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521 Henry Cowell Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

4 Baths

5111 sqft

A perfect blend of nature and nurture in this very special 4+BR, 5K+ sq ft home located in the gated community of Woods Cove surrounded by 160 acres of forested greenbelt. All the luxurious features a discriminating buyer would want, plus a serene 1/2 acre setting. Chef's kitchen w/Wolf 8-burner stove, SubZero fridge, butler's pantry, formal & informal dining areas, oversized fam rm, downstairs BR/BA, wide plank hickory flrs, 4 FPs, alluring patios, outdoor FP, infinity lap pool...and the list goes on!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,850,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1025 Western Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

5 Baths

3279 sqft

Prestigious Upper Westside farmhouse where Southern charm meets Santa Cruz fun! Exceptional indoor-outdoor living highlighted by a gorgeous chef's kitchen with built in appliances and Carrara marble counters. Benefitting from generous square footage, this home features formal living, dining, sitting, and family rooms highlighted by inlaid wood floors, custom architectural features, and three fireplaces. Finished third story attic space with oak floors and abundant natural light serves as a perfect sewing room, play area, or office. An expansive heated farmhouse porch wraps around the entry and downstairs. Open the French doors from the living spaces onto a beautiful swimming pool with diving board, built in spa, pool house, and sauna. Entertain all your family and friends by the built in BBQ and poolside bar while keeping your toys safe in the oversized three car garage with drive-through doors and four car driveway. A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a home of this stature!

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MLSlistings Inc. / Sereno Group / Sam Bird-Robinson

$1,838,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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843 Charles Hill Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065

4 Bed

5 Baths

4232 sqft

Villa Fontenay is one of those well-kept secrets, worth knowing about. Marketed in the early 1900's as a first class Summer and Winter resort, over the years it has evolved into a very special, gated and private enclave of 14 estate homes located on the upper edge of Scotts Valley, w/tennis courts, trails and 53-acres of common space. Rural but refined, private yet close-in, a sprawling 4+BR single-level home w/pool, spa, 4-car garage and bonus room above it, located just 15 mins fr Los Gatos or the beach, and 2 miles from Starbucks. Two separate family rms, a second master suite or rec room, formal dining, pool, spa, wraparound decks and generous lawn and garden spaces offer a wealth of choices for indoor/outdoor living. Generously-sized rms, vaulted ceilings, hardwood flrs, and abundant view-catching windows throughout. Quiet, very usable 2.8 acre parcel on the far edge of the neighborhood w/ridge-line views. Something very special!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,825,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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2039 Seascape Boulevard Aptos, CA 95003

3 Bed

3 Baths

3162 sqft

When it comes to fun the bigger the better, and this roomy 3100 sq ft home delivers everything you want, and then some. Living spaces big enough for super bowl parties, holiday meals and grand pianos, w/BR, office, and art spaces divided between the two flrs. Reverse flr plan and great rm design makes entertaining a breeze, w/soaring open beam ceilings and large windows for nice natural light and ocean peaks. Who wouldn't be thrilled with a garage-level dumbwaiter bringing groceries up to a walk-in pantry and a lndry chute to an oversized laundry rm below. Need storage and extra space? Garage has tall ceilings so bring on the kayaks, bicycles and all the beach toys you need. First-flr storage rm adds gym or wine cellar space. Good schools, safe streets and so much to appreciate outdoors w/EZ access to Seascape Resort and beach just blocks way, a place on the bluff for kids and dogs to play, boutique shops, restaurants and Seascape Sports Club all close by

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,774,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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170 Casa Linda Lane Aptos, CA 95003

4 Bed

3 Baths

2935 sqft

Everyone finds their happy place in this 4+BR Day Valley home. A step-down living rm welcomes you inside. Surely someone will ask about the custom-crafted mantle, and this, like all the blt-in shelving, nooks and tall wall spaces can become the palette to paint your artistic expression, or have Open Studios do that for you. Dinner parties in a nicely-sized dining rm, alfresco dining on the back patio w/built-in BBQ to make it easy, fountain and party lights on, basking in the quiet privacy and greenery around you, w/no neighbors looking in. Expansive family rm w/vaulted ceilings, wet bar and cabinets makes an amazing hm school or office, art or dance studio. Primary BR is pretty special too, w/generous sizing and luxe BA w/jetted tub. Two more BRs up, 1BR, hobby and reading rm ground level. Country living w/the conveniences of central heat, double pane windows, purchased solar system, and 2 Tesla power walls, just a few mins drive to Hwy 1, Aptos Village, New Leaf Market and Mentone

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,730,000

Soquel Area Detached Single Family

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183 La Cima Street Soquel, CA 95073

3 Bed

3 Baths

2303 sqft

When I saw the views it was love at first sight, and every visit since, I realize how special and hard-to-find a property like this really is. Imagine sparkling views stretching to the ocean, birds and wildlife wherever you turn, a peaceful and private 3 acre setting minutes fr town, and that warm Soquel Hills weather that keeps you outside well after dark. A big, big deck lets you enjoy it all. Vaulted ceilings, skylights and walls of windows draw light, views and warm southern exposure into a generous living space, w/ample room for your piano and oversized couches, and bonus 16X18 solarium has it live even larger. Downstairs den could double as a BR. Upstairs primary suite enjoys big views w/another BR equally large and well-set up for extra furnishings. Other notables include 2-car garage w/loft storage, laundry rm, solar hot water, new paint, lighting and floor coverings to make it shine. Living proof of whats possible when you have the patience to wait for just the right place

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,700,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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2140 Dolphin Drive Aptos, CA 95003

3 Bed

2 Baths

1852 sqft

Surrounded by Sun and Sea! Sunrise or sunset? Its hard to choose! Those early mornings beach walks, out w/the birds as the sky gradually lights up, are such a great way to start the day. Then again, sitting out on your deck & watching the evening sky turn into a stunning painting, just for you, is hard to beat. From this two-story, reverse floor plan home near Seascape beaches, you wont have to choose. The living spaces upstairs include an open, light-filled living room w/a stone-fireplace; wood-paneled ceilings w/exposed beams; a dining area; a sleek, modern kitchen w/a breakfast bar; & sliding glass doors to a deck for easy entertaining. The spacious master bedroom has the same wood-paneled ceilings, plantation shutters, & an upgraded master bath with custom tile work. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms & a full bath offer plenty of room for guests or a gym or office set-up. A peaceful & artfully landscaped back yard offers yet another spot for enjoying sunshine and ocean breezes.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Coldwell Banker Realty / Lauren Spencer

$1,630,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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980 30th Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

4 Bed

2 Baths

1963 sqft

If happiness comes in waves, this Santa Cruz chic coastal retreat will surely have you smiling as you stroll through the gate, greeted by whimsical butterflies painted on the walls and a bright yellow door, giving a clue this is a fun place to hang out. Open living, dining and kitchen area lets you relax by the fire or roll up your sleeves and dive into an updated kitchen w/enough counter, island and dining space to keep everyone happy. Primary bedroom and two more downstairs, plus a BR and fam rm upstairs for its own retreat. Spacious, wraparound decking doubles as al fresco living space, sheltered by tall fencing and established trees. Other notables in rmdl baths w/vessel sinks, jetted tubs, walk-in shower, vaulted ceilings, slate floors and 480 sq ft of studio/living space above the garage with a 3rd full bath. Grab the bike or sneakers and within 5 blocks are some of the best beaches and surf spots, Bettys Burgers, Cat and Cloud, NuBo Brewery and more local faves. Lets get happy!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,625,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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231 Forest Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

2 Baths

1567 sqft

If you're working from home, find a happy place, and this super sweet bungalow on a super-sized lot close to Arana Gulch and the Upper Harbor is sure to have you smiling even before you get inside. Stroll past a redbud coming into bloom, as lavender dances in the breeze and bees and butterflies invite you to sit down and relax. This 8K+ sq ft lot gives you every opportunity w/generous lawn and patio space, professionally landscaped gardens and that warm Banana Belt weather you crave. You'll sense the care taken to make this vintage home feel so special as you follow a graceful flow of hardwood flrs, nice natural light and a calming color palette from one engaging space to another. Pause in the dining rm and imagine coffee, sunrise over the garden and neighbors sharing a wave to get your day started. And your commute, a finished 400 sq ft outbuilding that adds office/studio space. This Midtown locale delivers w/your favorite shops, restaurants, parks and trails close by. Lets get happy!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,625,000

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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410 Bay Avenue Capitola, CA 95010

5 Bed

4 Baths

2474 sqft

Brand new Capitola classic, bright, open-concept design and a distinctive farmhouse-inspired feel. Soothing, sea and sand infused color palette bathed in nice natural light give it a coastal vibe. White shaker-style cabinets, marble and quartz counters, add a timeless, classic appeal. Flexible and functional 5BR design, blending stylish and trendy touches in wide-plank white oak floors, shiplap wall features, designer lighting, hex and subway tile accents. Cooks kitchen w/center island for socializing, 6-burner gas stove, stainless steel appliances, ample storage and prep space, surrounded by formal and informal dining and seating areas. Master suites on each level, 2-car garage with epoxy floor, laundry/mud rm w/slate tile. Located in the heart of Capitola's triangle of fun, w/Gayles Bakery, beaches, shops and restaurants close-by, yet tucked back off the street with a quiet sense of privacy and off-street parking. Whether its a vacation home or year-round living, this one has it all!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,585,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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475 Thin Edge Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065

4 Bed

4 Baths

3736 sqft

Quiet the mind and soothe the soul. Quality-blt 4+BR hm w/3-car garage nestled on a sunny and private 2.3 acre parcel just north of Scotts Valley and 15 mins fr Los Gatos. Nice attention to detail w/custom 8' tall doors opening to a formal entry and massive great rm w/soaring ceilings and walls of windows. Captivating views, not just of the valley and redwoods, but a refreshing pool and spa, extensive patio, lawn, and garden areas. Great separation of space for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Chefs kitchen, formal and informal dining, and over-sized lndry rm on the main level, plus 2BRs, full and half bath. Upstairs, a sumptuous master suite w/steam shower and jetted tub, fam rm, plus a 2000-book library w/overhead projector, retractable screen and surround sound. Granite, limestone and quartz counters throughout, radiant heat, 2 FPs, hardwd flrs, new carpets and paint, 50-yr roof, outbuilding, and coveted Happy Valley School district. Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,584,400

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1303 Granite Creek Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

3 Baths

2624 sqft

Country road take me home to this sunny and private, rural paradise sitting just 2 miles fr Starbucks and Hwy 17. This lives like a new home, so sit back. relax and enjoy a brand new rebuild on 2.7 acres. 3BR/3BA with a comfortable mix of outdoor living spaces, decks, outdoor kitchen, hot tub, and multiple outbuildings. Sunny and elevated spot w/southern exposure makes for warm, fog-free afternoons as the ocean breezes roll up the canyon. Reverse floor plan puts the main living areas and bedrooms upstairs to capture the mesmerizing views; family room and full BA on the first level. Kitchen and baths w/today's colors and materials, vaulted ceilings, skylights, central heat and AC, wood and tiled floors. Roomy 2-car garage plus large attached storage rm, so think home gym or music room. Award-winning Happy Valley school district, DeLaveaga Park and golf, hiking and biking trails, and good commute location are big draws for this area. Escape to the country and never look back

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,550,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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2510 Begonia Place Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

2 Baths

1267 sqft

What better place to lay down roots than a sunny 7750 sq ft lot on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Live Oak, and what better choice than this comfortable single-level to call home. Move-in easy w/newly refinished hardwood flrs, double pane windows, central FA heating, new light fixtures, new luxury vinyl in the kitchen, dining and family room, new paint inside and out. If you dream of being the urban gardener, this extra-large lot w/southern-exposed backyard is a blank slate to make it happen. And surprise- no big two-stories next door to steal your sun or take away any privacy when you BBQ on the patio. And if you want storage, an attached 2-car garage, shed and drive-thru gate that give you, your boat, and all your stuff a happy place to be. And how happy would you be if this locale put you within easy walking distance to Trader Joes, Whole Foods, and the Capitola Mall, and walking or biking distance to popular Pleasure Point shops, eateries and beaches. This is what I call home!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,550,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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375 Conifer Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

3233 sqft

I fell in love with this home and I think you will too. A true sanctuary of artistic expression, bursting w/sunlight, color and character. Over 3200 sq ft of inspired living spaces, w/handcrafted details, soaring ceilings, hickory flrs, studio space and outbldgs. A kitchen w/enough cabinet and counter space for everything and everyone, plus an open flr plan for lrg-scale entertaining. Two ground flr BRs nicely separated fr the master suite and family rm upstairs.17-panel solar system, forced air, double pane windows and generator keep you comfy. In winter, dazzling sunsets through flr to ceiling windows or enjoyed fr the deck. In Spring, poppies blanket the gardens w/color, drawing you outside to enjoy this gated, private and peaceful two-acre setting. Abundant fruit trees, hummingbird gardens and native plantings, sheltered by tall trees that welcome a symphony of birds and wildlife. Relax, breathe the fresh mountain air, taste delicious water, and know this is right where you belong

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,550,000

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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2235 Albert Lane Capitola, CA 95010

4 Bed

3 Baths

2408 sqft

Wonderful spacious home in a great location. You don't want to miss this 4 bedroom cul-de-sac property located in Capitola! New carpet and freshly painted inside! Shows well, solar panels, perfect size-able rooms, amazing kitchen with walk-in pantry & linen closet, lofts in all bedrooms, large deck, oversized garage with work bench. Conveniently located near shops and the beach!

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MLSlistings Inc. / Keller Williams-Santa Cruz / Discover Real Estate

$1,515,000

Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family

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1013 Sumner Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Bed

0 Baths

1050 sqft

Seabright is the happening place to be, and this super sweet, unforgettable single-level duplex is sure to bring smiles to all those who pass through its gates. One side, a quintessential beach cottage, tucked back in a whimsical garden setting, lush with succulents, a stone patio, soothing fountain and hand-crafted outdoor shower, w/quiet places to sit and enjoy the Ohana lifestyle. The other goes from raised garden beds and large patio spaces that have you thinking BBQs and song circles in front of the fire, to a more modern interior with bright, sun-drenched rms and stainless-steel finishes. Both sit well back from the street, nicely sheltered by off-street parking, w/fencing and gates for a complete sense of privacy. No shortage of dining and recreational opportunities nearby. Walk to local hot spots like Lillians, Akira Sushi, Sante Adairius Rustic Ales and Rio Theater. Whole Foods and Staff of Life for groceries and essentials, or pedal to Seabright Beach and Harbor in minutes

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,510,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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313 Berkeley Way Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

1785 sqft

Can't get much better than this utterly charming, craftsman-era, 1920's home w/jaw-dropping 15K sq ft of garden paradise, sitting on one of the prettiest Eastside streets. Your quintessential mini-farm in the heart of the Banana Belt, w/white picket fence, water-wise gardens, raised beds, fruit and citrus trees, garden shed w/electricity, outbuildings and studio space. Bright and gracious living and dining spaces reminiscent of a by-gone era. High ceilings, hardwood flrs, tall windows, built-in cabinetry. Refreshed w/updated cabinets, granite counters, updated baths, central heating and air. Solar electricity, solar hot water, 865-gallon rainwater tank, and automatic driveway gate w/nearby receptacle for your electric car. A very neighbor-friendly, walkable neighborhood, w/your choice of Midtown eateries, grocery stores and coffee shops nearby, or bike to downtown shops and theaters. Detached, 2-car garage w/adjacent hm office or guest quarters. Now this is what I call HOME!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,500,000

Felton Area Detached Single Family

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5783 Valley Drive Felton, CA 95018

7 Bed

4 Baths

2294 sqft

Amazing opportunity to own a multi-unit property in south Felton! Situated on a flat & sunny 1acre parcel within walking distance to downtown Felton. There are 4 structures on the property: two 2BR/1BA cottages, a 3BR/2BA home with an attached 2-car garage & a 4th bldg that is not habitable & used as storage but could be rehabbed into a 4th home. The 2 cottages have mirror-image floor plans, both are light & bright with hardwood floors, sunny skylights & white paneled walls. Each home has a full kitchen & bathroom, a private yard & storage. The larger 3BR home features a spacious sunken living room open kitchen & dining area. The sunny family room has a wood-burning fireplace & opens onto a spacious patio area & fenced back yard. All of the bedrooms have hardwood floors and are nicely sized, the largest one has an en-suite bathroom. This is a great investment opportunity or a chance to have your own family compound. Walking distance to downtown Felton, shopping, dining, & Henry Cowell.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Room Real Estate / The Madani Team

$1,500,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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145 Twin Pines Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066

3 Bed

2 Baths

2022 sqft

Looking for a perfect turn-key house, here it is! This beautiful home is nestled amongst the oak trees in the heart of Scotts Valley. It was extensively remodeled in 2018. The large modern kitchen is a chef's delight. It has tile floors, custom cabinets, quartz countertops, gorgeous light fixtures, and plenty of room for 2 cooks. The sun shines through the large picture window in the spacious living room, and into the adjacent family room. The renovated master bedroom has a very tranquil feel and double doors out to the luscious backyard. The master bathroom has unique grey and aqua quartz countertops, and a deep soaking tub. There are two other good sized bedrooms as well. The large backyard features a deck for entertaining. The yard is a perfect balance of shade and sunlight with mature oaks, fruit trees and room to grow vegetables. It is situated in a great central location, 5 minutes to shopping in Scotts Valley, 15 minutes to Santa Cruz Beaches and 30 minutes to San Jose.

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Julie Hansmann

$1,500,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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241 Trevethan Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

1 Baths

1416 sqft

Thoughtfully set amidst the flora, this Banana Belt bungalow is a true delight. Bright and sunny, with a sense of colorful whimsy, the home ready for its next creative inhabitant. Functional details include: dual paned windows, hardwood floors, inside laundry, an eat-in kitchen, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and generously sized living room. The primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and a seamless connection onto the deck and backyard garden dotted with fruit trees like, lemon, peach, persimmon and Santa Rosa Plum. Take advantage of alley access into a covered parking area large enough for 2 cars. This allows for easy entry into the artist/guest garden studio. Your guests will love the separation of space with the beauty of the heritage rose, iris, and other garden offerings. 241 Trevethan is fantastically located with a quick bike ride to the beach, harbor, or Arana Gulch trails and with quick freeway access to Silicon Valley or Monterey.

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Genie Lawless

$1,490,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1015 Charles Hill Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

3 Baths

2515 sqft

Victorian-style home on 20 acres with nice privacy, sunny gardens and orchard, and sunny views down the valley. Good commute location to Hwy 17 and Silicon Valley, sitting at the back of a quiet cul-de-sac with a long driveway to give it complete privacy from the street. Tall ceilings, country kitchen w/ample cabinets, hardwood floors, extra closets and handy laundry room off the kitchen. Bedrooms are all upstairs with a roomy master suite, and a private covered porch with distant Monterey Bay views. Detached 2-car garage and handy outbuilding, Unique lcoation at the edge of the Fontenay community, with all the benefits of a gated community, but without having to belong to the HOA.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,450,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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49 Hollins Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 Bed

3 Baths

2357 sqft

For Comp Purposes Only

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MLSlistings Inc. / Sereno Group / Diana Mercer

$1,440,640

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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25 Oak Road Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

2786 sqft

Driving through the gates of Pasatiempo you can understand why golfers and homeowners alike take such pride in being part of this highly-sought after community. This lovingly remodeled home on 1/3 acre parcel has walls of view-catching windows, high ceilings and hardwood floors inviting you in. Most of the living is on the main level. The kitchen is a cooks delight, w/high-end appliances, center island w/5-burner gas cooktop, and breakfast bar seating. The dining rm is generously-sized, and flows off the kitchen. The living and family rms add more comfy seating, while two gas fireplaces add ambiance. The master suite, a second BR and BA, and lndry rm, share this same level. 1BR/1BA downstairs, w/ its own entrance. Upgrades include Marvin windows, granite counters, hardwood and tile floors throughout, bay windows, can lighting and crown molding. Multi-level Trex decking, flagstone patio, landscaped gardens, mature oaks and a water feature invite birds and wildlife

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,435,000

Aromas Area Detached Single Family

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2578 San Juan Road Aromas, CA 95004

5 Bed

3 Baths

2484 sqft

I'm thinking horses and plenty of them, chickens, organic vegies and a fruit stand out front. A place to park boats and RVs when friends stop by, plant the vineyard you've always talked about or take the tractor for a spin. Here's the family farm and compound you've been waiting for, w/two single-level homes, well separated from each other, and almost 9 acres of flat, sunny, usable land to keep you entertained. Relaxed, country living, but still connected to the work world if needed. Five minutes in either direction puts commuters on Hwy 101 to San Jose or lets you enjoy the small-town feel of Aromas, and just 30-minutes to downtown Santa Cruz or Monterey. Both homes have 3BRs, new paint and flr coverings, forced air, lndry rms and outbuildings. The front house has hardwd flrs, fireplace, detached garage, big fenced yard and decking. The other enjoys privacy with all the greenery around it, a creek in back, and new decking. Green acres is the place to be- farm livin' is the life for me

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,425,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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400 Schiller Place Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

4 Baths

2629 sqft

Fall in love with this 3-yr old, craftsman tucked back on a private Upper Westside street. Thoughtful, open concept design built w/comfort, quality and all the extras in mind. Flexible and open living, dining and family rooms flow one to the other. Tall ceilings and windows let in views and nice light. Distressed hardwood flooring throughout. Entertainers kitchen has enough prep, storage and gathering space for every guest and every gadget imaginable, complimented w/quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar seating and walk-in pantry. Expansive master suite with its own private veranda, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, sumptuous bath w/jetted tub and walk-in shower. Another junior suite, two more BRs, and laundry hook-ups central to all the bedrooms. Energy-conscious extras in solar heating, tankless water heater, whole house fan, and 220V wiring for car charging. Unique .8 acre parcel with end of the road, greenspace views and access to trails. Perfect in so many ways!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,410,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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307 Cabrillo Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

2 Baths

1534 sqft

Eye-popping, lovingly remodeled single-level in Santa Cruz Gardens with everything you want and need to move right in. Warm and welcoming, open design nicely connects the kitchen to living and dining areas for easy entertaining. The kitchen, picture-perfect w/quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, ample pull-outs and drawer organizers, and generous center island for friends to gather round. Pella slider provides easy access to a patio nicely sized for lrg-scale gatherings or lounging and enjoying all the privacy it affords. Other notables include double pane windows, oak and hickory floors, attic storage inside and above the 2-car garage, and a really handy 8X12 outbuilding for the home office. Santa Cruz Gardens is one of those rare neighborhood finds, with a community pool, park, elementary school, nearby hiking and biking trails, plus easy access to Hwy 1 and medical services. And this spot is extra special within a stones throw of the pool. Now this is what I call HOME!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,375,000

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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4655 Opal Street Capitola, CA 95010

2 Bed

1 Baths

801 sqft

Super cute beach bungalow in Capitola's jewel box! Large kitchen and living room are full of abundant light. Enjoy sitting on your front porch or create a private space in your back yard. Bath has been completely updated. Fresh paint outside and in. Magnificent hardwood floors found under the carpet have been refinished and are beautiful! New water heater and new sewer lateral. Close to the water and Capitola village.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Compass / Monica Lussier

$1,350,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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102 Carbonera Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

2979 sqft

You'll be pleasantly surprised by how much space and custom quality this offers, w/open and flowing design, hardwd flrs, vaulted ceilings, skylights, custom amenities and high-quality upgrades throughout. Open concept, step-down living room draws you in, mesmerized by floor to ceiling windows showcasing mother nature in all her glory with a forest of redwoods in your backyard. Whether its room for others or a place to yourself, plenty of options w/almost 3K sq ft of living space, a 1/4 acre lot and oversized garage w/cabinets galore. Chef's kitchen well-sized for two cooks, formal and informal dining, family room and generous master suite. All BR's are well separated, w/no shared walls. Multiple decks let you dine alfresco, soak in the hot tub, enjoy two water features, or bask in the privacy surrounding you, with no neighbors looking in. Great commute location w/fast on/off to Hwy 17, walkable to Google and Apple bus stops, close to Pasatiempo Golf, and beach and wharf a 10-min drive

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,340,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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275 Chirco Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065

4 Bed

3 Baths

1800 sqft

There must be something special when you know its your neighborhood and your home even before you open the front door. Imagine how calming it would be turning down a quiet street in this prime Santa Cruz Gardens area and seeing neighbors walking their dogs, smiling and waving to each other. A sheltered brick courtyard dappled in window boxes, calla lilies, maples, oak and olive trees invites you inside. Ultra comfortable one-story living w/generous kitchen and dining areas, rmdl baths, lndry rm w/attic storage above, and separate studio space. High-quality Andersen windows, gas fireplace, hardwd and tile flrs, solid wd doors and cabinets, crown molding and well-placed skylights, plus a purchased solar system. Love the 9K+ sq ft lot w/oversized decking, patios and garden spaces. Santa Cruz Gardens is one of those rare neighborhood finds with a community pool, park and elementary school, plus trails coming off the Chaminade property and EZ access to Hwy 1. Now this is what I call home!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,328,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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400 Schiller Place Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

4 Baths

2629 sqft

ENJOY THIS CUSTOM 4 BEDROOM 3.5 BATH LUXURY HOME, WITH END OF STREET PRIVACY, ON ALMOST AN ACRE, ON THE UPPER WESTSIDE ! THIS HOME HAS BEEN WELL THOUGHT OUT WITH MORE EXTRAS THAN MOST WILL EVER NEED. LIKE MASTER AND JUNIOR MASTER SUITES, HI CEILINGS ON BOTH FLOORS, 220 WIRED FOR YOUR TESLA! , A BEAUTIFUL GOURMET KITCHEN, HARDWOODS, QUARTZ AND ITALIAN TILES. JUST MINUTES TO UCSC, THE CLIFFS OF WESTERN DRIVE, OR SHOPPING IN DOWNTOWN SANTA CRUZ, BUILT CERTIFIED GREEN, WITH SOLAR! COME ENJOY THE LUXURY , MAKE IT YOURS!

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MLSlistings Inc. / Bailey Properties / Jim Furlong

$1,327,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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251 Chico Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

1871 sqft

A lifestyle one dreams of... Lose the stress: add dolphins, otters, seals, whales, waves, sand and surf from this ocean view home. Located less than 1 block to coveted West Cliff Drives coastal path and Natural Bridges State Park. Dramatic architecture welcomes you as you enter this inviting contemporary home, with soaring open beam ceilings, sunken living room, spiral staircase, new carpet, fresh paint, and a pass-through dining room overlooking your private tropical oasis. The tastefully updated kitchen includes granite counters, rich cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. The master suite feels like a world of its own with excellent separation of space, private deck, vaulted ceilings, updated bathroom, and a cedar lined walk-in closet. Sip morning coffee from your ocean view deck, surf, sun in the sand, picnic in the park, JUMP on a bike, or stroll to upscale wineries, breweries, bakery, coffee, markets and dining. An inspiring experience for you and those you love.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Monterey Bay Properties / Teresa Marlow

$1,326,500

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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271 Sims Road Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

3 Baths

2998 sqft

Spread out, and let the fun begin! This roomy 4/3 sits back on a gated and private 26K+ sq ft flag lot parcel centrally located to Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley amenities, Pasatiempo Golf Course and Highway 17. Well-suited for entertaining both inside and out, w/heated pool, hot tub, wraparound decking, covered brick patio w/built-in grill and tiled counters, and 2-car and 3-car garage, plus plenty of parking for guests and toys. A true entertainers kitchen w/over-sized island, rich cherry cabinetry, ample counter space, Viking gas range, pantry and wet bar. This home lives like a single-level w/all the main living areas, a master suite, two bedrooms and a bath, laundry and work-out room, on the ground-floor. A second, very spacious master bedroom w/office retreat, vaulted ceilings, and two private decks was added upstairs. Other thoughtful additions include Pella windows, oak in the entryway, mahogany, teak and tile flooring. Good schools, a good commute location, and so much more!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,326,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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919 Sumner Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062

4 Bed

2 Baths

1411 sqft

Two houses to choose from on this sunny 8500 sq ft parcel in a terrific Seabright neighborhood. Front house is a 4BR/2BA single-level w/refinished hardwood floors and new carpets. Separate laundry room and attached art studio plumbed w/sink, covered front porch, plus fenced and private patio and backyard space. To the right of this is a free-standing, finished 380 sq ft pole barn perfect for storage, home office or play space. A long driveway takes you to a detached 800 sq ft 1+BR ADU, built 2 yrs ago w/bamboo and tile floors, high ceilings and open floor plan. Private front and back yards, covered front porch and hot tub gives you options for enjoying the fabulous Banana Belt weather this area is known for. Also an RV garage about 30' deep for even more storage. Front house is rented $3250/mo thru February. Back house was occupied by seller to satisfy the City's ADU requirement for owner occupancy on one of the units. A golden opportunity to get into this prime Seabright location

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,325,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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227 Berkeley Way Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

2854 sqft

Simple and classic beauty, from the hardwood floors to the wisteria over the trellis by the kitchen. Enjoy the tranquility of another time on this 1/2 acre parcel. Open and sunny feeling in every room of this gracious home. Legal ADU on the property as well as three car garage. Cook's kitchen complete with Viking Range and large breakfast area. Formal dining room! NEW PRICE! Must see.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage / Anina Van Alstine

$1,325,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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131 Lauren Circle Scotts Valley, CA 95066

4 Bed

3 Baths

3728 sqft

Gracious elegance, casual comfort and secure surroundings in this very special 4BR/3BA home located in prestigious, well-established Granite Creek Estates. The manicured landscape hints at the tasteful details that await you inside. High coffered ceilings, crown molding, oversized view-catching windows and hardwood floors are some of the niceties. Add to this a gracious living room, two family rooms, three wood-burning fireplaces, a good-sized formal dining room and chef's kitchen and you have the perfect recipe for large-scale entertaining. A downstairs family room, two bedrooms and full bath provide nice separation for teens or in-laws. The back yard is pretty as a park w/gorgeous Japanese maple and shade trees, a gazebo with built-in seating and plenty of lawn for just about anything kids or grandkids can come up with. Add to this Scotts Valley's coveted school district, community parks, and quick access to Hwy 17 and you have something pretty special! HOA fee approx $25/mo

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,301,000

Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family

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230 8th Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Bed

0 Baths

2028 sqft

Happiness is a day at the beach, and here's your golden opportunity to invest in the best beach and water activities Santa Cruz has to offer. This newly refurbished duplex sits just ten houses from Twin Lakes Beach. It checks all the boxes for surfing, sunbathing, volleyball, beachcombing and bonfires, and then you'll really be smiling when we add sailing, kayaking, bird-watching, coffee shops, restaurants and all the fun activities you'll discover at the Yacht Harbor and Schwann Lagoon two blocks away. Freshly painted, side by side units, both 2-bedrooms, 2-baths, with a reverse floor plan, central heating, fireplace, dishwasher, double pane windows, private patio and garden space, decks, and laundry. Plus a roof-top deck that has you thinking tiki bar and sunsets. Attached garages and off-street parking gives you plenty of space to store all the beach gear and vehicles. Whether it's full-time living or part-time enjoyment, this first time offering could be your happy place in the sun

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,285,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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116 Royal Oak Court Scotts Valley, CA 95066

4 Bed

3 Baths

3544 sqft

Idyllic country living, without giving up a single suburban luxury, Hidden Glen is a hidden treasure worth discovering. A community like no other, w/60 homes on half acre parcels surrounded by 60 acres of majestic oaks, redwoods, hiking and riding trails, w/tennis courts, swimming pool, horse boarding (optional $85/mo), picnic and play areas. A Tahoe-like feel just minutes fr Scotts Valley shops, Skypark, transit center and Hwy 17. Tucked back on a quiet cul-de-sac w/stunning views of the trees and greenbelt it backs up to. Roomy, free-flowing design that lives like a single-level, w/3BRs, 2BAs, living and entertaining on the main level. Design features include 10' ceilings, tall windows, 8' sliders, and generously-sized BRs, upgraded w/hardwood flrs, granite and solid surface counters, and dual pane windows. Plus 700+ sq ft on the lower level w/oversized game rm, BR & BA, 2-car garage w/an extra bay. More than just a neighborhood- it's a community. Come see what youve been missing!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,272,500

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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260 Moore Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

2031 sqft

Renovated Westside Home and Studio. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath has been completely renovated, with gleaming Hickory floors, fireplaces, recessed lights, built-ins and other special touches throughout. The main house is connected by a private patio to an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) that could serve as a studio, guest room, or rental, renovated to match the main house and offer the same gracious comfort in a smaller space. Walk to Westlake Park, Westlake Elementary School & UCSC.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage / Lauren Spencer

$1,264,575

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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1575 Prospect Avenue Capitola, CA 95010

3 Bed

2 Baths

1616 sqft

Prospect Avenue is one of those treasured streets in Capitola the lucky few call home. From its unique vantage point on the front edge of the Jewel Box, a reverse floor plan enjoys captivating views of Depot Hill, Capitola Village, and Monterey Bay, w/shops, restaurants, sunny beaches & surf spots just a stone's throw away. A private courtyard graciously welcomes you inside. Vaulted ceilings and south-facing windows bring in the views and nice natural light. French doors open to a bedroom w/its own private deck and library loft. Downstairs are two more bedrooms, both w/built in storage. One bedroom enjoys dappled sunlight on a private patio, while the second enjoys views of the courtyard and rose garden. Bonus room off the entry has built-in cabinets and bookshelves, and could be an ideal office or hobby room. Hardwood floors throughout, custom moldings, clerestory windows, private patios, two decks and an outdoor shower. A converted garage gives you storage space to spare

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,250,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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33 Pasatiempo Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

2149 sqft

Discover classic charm in this bright single level Pasatiempo Home. Located in a private gated community and home to one of Americas Top 100 Golf Courses, designed by Alistar MacKenzie, this home promises a comfortable Pasatiempo lifestyle. A genuine architectural gem, with lots of bright natural light filtering through nostalgic windows, this is a place of comfort and shelter. The distinctive style is apparent immediately upon entering the front door. Its a different kind of calm, lasting and refreshing. Theres much to explore here and much to contemplate for the future. Perhaps youll be the one to provide a fresh update to this wonderful property.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Indigo Beach Properties, Inc. / Paula Woods

$1,250,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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327 Alamo Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1280 sqft

Whether its your first home or your last, this sweet, newly remodeled single-level on a quiet Upper Westside street has what you've been searching for. What's new- a kitchen w/quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, vanities and countertops, double pane windows and slider, skylights, floor coverings, int/ext paint, updated door hardware, plumbing and lighting fixtures. MBR boasts wall to wall closets plus a walk-in closet that could add office/nursery space. Attached garage lets you bring groceries right into the kitchen. Put your green thumb to work on a garden or just relax on one of two patios, both with a nice sense of privacy from the street and neighbors. This friendly, walkable neighborhood puts you within reach of UCSC, coveted Westlake Elementary, the Arboretum, University Terrace Park and dog park, with access to hiking trails through Pogonip and Moore Creek Preserve. Or hop on the bike and you've got all the fun Westside pubs, wineries and restaurants waiting for you

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,202,600

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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12 Westwood Road Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1901 sqft

Pasatiempo translates as a relaxed passage of time, and this beautifully cared for 3BR/2BA, single-level home provides all the comforts and conveniences for that relaxed, yet vibrant lifestyle. Built in 1960, but substantially remodeled in 2001 with new sheetrock, plumbing, electrical, doors and windows, floor coverings, kitchen and baths. Easy for entertaining with an open great room design, wood floors, vaulted ceilings, and toasty gas fireplace. If you like to cook, youll enjoy the large center island with downdraft gas stove, Bosch dishwasher, generous granite counter top space and a handy appliance garage. And when its time to move outdoors, the lot is over 12K+ sq ft lot with a covered front porch, relaxing patios, mature oaks and natural landscaping for full privacy in the backyard. Community pool, golf and tennis memberships available, plus miles of walking, biking and hiking trails provide for outdoor venues for your exercise routine.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,200,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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229 Pestana Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

2 Baths

1528 sqft

Positioned perfectly just on the edge of Santa Cruz Gardens, this eye-popping, lovingly remodeled one-level home has everything you want and need, plus open space views instead of neighbors behind you. Warm and welcoming, open design nicely connects a gourmet kitchen to the living and dining areas for easy entertaining. High-quality stainless steel appliances including Bertazzoni gas range, Ceasarstone counter tops, center island, large walk-in pantry. Adjoining dining area big enough for the Holidays w/toasty fireplace for ambiance. Double pane windows, laundry rm, outdoor sink/workspace area, porcelain tile floors w/radiant heat, newer carpets, doors, hardware and LED lighting. Easy access to generous back patio w/serene views of the trees and wildlife. Enclosed courtyard with nice brick work shelters you from the street. Santa Cruz Gardens is one of those rare finds, with a community pool, park, elementary school, nearby trails and quick access to Hwy 1. This is what I call HOME!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,200,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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164 Spreading Oak Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066

3 Bed

4 Baths

3063 sqft

The perfect blend of nature and nurture in this spacious 3+BR Hidden Glen home with a country feel and city comforts. This is a friendly 60-home community with a Tahoe-like feel located 5 mins fr Scotts Valley shops, entertainment and Hwy 17, with a community pool, tennis courts, playground, picnic areas and horse stables (optional $85/mo), nestled among 60 acres of majestic oaks, redwoods, hiking and riding trails. Ideal for entertaining with an oversized & open kitchen and dining area, toasty fireplace, extra sitting rooms, office spaces, open loft w/nooks and crannies and relaxing decks. A comfortable home w/hardwood floors, vaulted open beam ceilings, skylights, warm wood details, French doors, newly remodeled master bath, updated kitchen and walls of view-catching windows. Downstairs set-up is great for guests with its own bedroom, bathroom, sitting room and separate entrance. Sunny, 1/2 acre parcel close tot he pool and nicely set back from the street w/relaxing greenbelt views.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,190,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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111 Calcita Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

3 Baths

2838 sqft

This stylish, 4 bedroom, 3 bath, contemporary home has a wonderful dramatic open floor plan. More than 30 floor-to-ceiling widows and French doors frame the beautiful bay and mountain views and also provide access to the expansive terraces, decks and patio areas which create a wonderful indoor, outdoor lifestyle. These outdoor spaces add considerably to the joy of every day living and entertaining. The home has a fabulous great room that incorporates the living, dining and kitchen areas and features soaring vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a wonderful fireplace and lovely hardwood and designer floors. The remodeled kitchen is especially outstanding. All the bedrooms are spacious and inviting . The master suite which is almost 600 sq. ft. has its own fireplace, atrium, terrace and gorgeous bath. Carbonera Estates is a wonderful, quiet neighborhood of lovely homes in an ideal location perfect for commuting and close to everything great about Santa Cruz!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Sally Lyng

$1,175,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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30 Camille Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

3 Baths

2181 sqft

For comp only

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,175,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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515 Tabor Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066

6 Bed

5 Baths

3000 sqft

CHECK THIS OUT: 4bd/2.5ba house w 2000sf and 2 car garage. PLUS 2bd/1ba apartment & separate studio/in-law quarters! You could buy a NICE HOUSE in Scotts Valley w INCREDIBLE VIEWS, walk to the park & AWARD WINNING SCHOOLS, have new upcoming trails in your backyard, & have someone else make almost half your mortgage payment! Picture perfect location with INCREDIBLE INCOME PRODUCING OPPORTUNITY. BELIEVE IT! NEWER SOLAR ENERGY TOO! The main house features hardwood floors, stunning stone fireplace, incredible views from almost every window, a spacious rear yard, and decking from living room and a private deck from the master bedroom. You have GOT TO SEE THESE VIEWS! The 2 bedroom apartment has its own private deck, private rear yard and separate entrance and parking. 2 car garage is spacious and really DOES FIT 2 cars. This home has been very well cared for and has all the quality workmanship features of yesteryear.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Keller Williams-Santa Cruz / Robert Aldana

$1,150,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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409 Village Circle Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

1923 sqft

Christmas comes early to the Upper Westside with this delightful 3/2.5, 1923 sq ft home in Village Highlands. Just what you had on your wish list w/sought-after corner location for outdoor space and privacy, and a quiet cul-de-sac location. 3BRs, all with good-sized closets and vaulted ceilings, open living and kitchen areas w/high ceilings, plenty of windows, nice natural light w/east-west setting, and separate family room w/wood-burning FP. Plenty of cabinet and counter space, pantry, linen and coat closets, double pane windows, inside lndry and other thoughtful touches throughout. Two separate patios and a 2-car garage w/attic storage. Enjoy all the perks of UCSC, coveted Westlake Elementary, the Arboretum, University Terrace Park and a dog park, all just minutes away. Quick access to hiking trails through Pogonip and the Moore Creek Preserve, or hop on the bike and you've got all the fun Westside pubs, wineries, restaurants and beaches calling your name. Home for the Holidays!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,135,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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519 Poplar Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

1750 sqft

Stately Victorian Farmhouse features original Redwood flooring, High ceilings, original pocket doors separating the living room / family room, and new kitchen appliances. Master suite has a private porch and sunny office space. Beautifully maintained garden and deck area are perfect for entertaining. Separate guest house has private garden area, entry & access.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Tri-County Real Estate Associates Inc / Kim Turley

$1,120,000

Soquel Area Detached Single Family

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3255 Oneill Court Soquel, CA 95073

4 Bed

3 Baths

2540 sqft

This home is absolutely beautiful! Located in an amazing friendly neighborhood in a quiet cul-de-sac. This smart sophisticated home features a 3.6kW Solar system installed in 2016, paid for. Can be monitored w/app Reverse osmosis drinking water feeds kitchen and fridge, Ecobee WiFi thermostat, Efficient LED lighting throughout. Many interior upgrades including solid oak hardwood downstairs and walnut hardwood upstairs, new tile floors and showers in upstairs and downstairs bathrooms,laundry finished in slate flooring, California closet systems in 3 bedrooms. 2 gas fireplaces:One has a Custom fireplace mantel made from reclaimed timber from an 1800s Pennsylvania barn over a stacked stone fireplace.Outside features Blue Stone front yard hardscaping with seating area, automatic outdoor LED landscape lighting,Playhouse and zip line, 10x12 mancave/shed painted to match the home, Walk or bike to Capitola beach & Anna Jean Cummings Park

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MLSlistings Inc. / Kw Bay Area Estates / Jennifer Teixeira

$1,110,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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221 Saint Andrews Drive Aptos, CA 95003

3 Bed

2 Baths

2157 sqft

Fantastic location and single-level; two really great reasons to zero in on this one. The Country Club Park locale has you in a highly-coveted Rio Del Mar neighborhood, tucked between golf, shops, restaurants, and all the beach activities you need. A 14K+ sq lot sets you above and well back from the street, w/mature landscaping for added privacy and separation. Sought-after single-level design has good-sized rooms for dining and entertaining that flow easily to generous outdoor patio, play and garden spaces. Double pane windows, skylights and sliders invite in the nice natural light, while newer carpets and stainless steel appliances make it shine. Wood-burning fireplace, central forced air heating, generous kitchen cabinet and counter space, extra closets and storage everywhere you turn. And for the teenagers craving their own space or telecommuter needing a really big office, a 420 sq ft bonus rm (incl in sq ft) w/vaulted ceilings behind the 2-car garage. Endless possibilities!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,100,000

Ben Lomond Area Detached Single Family

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11620 Alba Road Ben Lomond, CA 95005

3 Bed

2 Baths

2661 sqft

Nothing ordinary about this artistically updated 2661 sq ft hm, the whimsical gardens that surround it, or the 1900 sq ft, 10-car garage tucked in below it. Surprises everywhere you turn, fr the ornate treehouse straight out of a fairy tale, to the expansive master suite, eye-popping kitchen, and dining rm w/glass walls and ceiling. Michael Eckerman designed and blt rock and brick fireplace in the living rm. Vaulted ceilings and flr-to-ceiling windows to bring in the views, dual pane windows, copper gutters, maple floors w/7 baseboards and exotic wood inlays. Ground flr bedroom w/full bath, screened in sitting rm, attached 2-car garage. Master retreat upstairs w/attached study, separate office, lndry and 3rd bedroom. Outdoors, a lush paradise of plants, flowers, whimsical garden structures and plenty of relaxing patio and deck space to enjoy it all, w/the gentle sound of the river in the distance. Just 5 mins to Ben Lomond shops and 45-minutes to Cupertino. Something really special!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,083,000

Santa Cruz Area Townhouse

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693 Harbor Cove Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

1522 sqft

A harbor is a place of refuge and a safe haven to shelter from the storm. And that's the feel you have driving through the gates, stepping through the door, and gently melting into this quiet, lovingly remodeled Harbor Cove townhome. Thoughtful and aesthetic upgrades throughout make for comfortable living and minimal upkeep. Tile and variegated bamboo flrs to keep sandy feet at bay, gas fireplace w/sandstone surround, 5-burner gas stove, trash compactor, double pane windows and sliders to capture south-facing exposure. Generous back deck offers a sheltered spot for sunbathing and entertaining, or choose the upper deck for a glass of wine, listening to the waves and seals in the distance, and waiting for sunset to paint the sky. Locked gate gives this 31-home community direct access to the Upper Harbor and Arana Gulch, and local favs like Aldos for breakfast, Taco Tuesdays at Johnnys, Frederick St dog park. A coastal getaway for some or full-time refuge for others. This is harbor living

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,060,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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125 Belvedere Terrace Santa Cruz, CA 95062

2 Bed

1 Baths

1022 sqft

A house can have a way of catching your attention and stealing your heart, and this classic 1940s bungalow knows just how to do that. From the whimsical features and colorful proteas out front, a covered porch welcoming you inside, and relaxed garden spaces in back, this one speaks to the soul and creativity often missing in homes. Hardwood flrs just like you imagined, coved ceilings, plaster walls and built-in cabinetry, updated w/double pane windows, forced air heat, Italian flr tiles and a Bertazzoni 6-burner stove. Plus detached outbldgs for music, art and office space. A corkscrew willow gently shelters the brick patio and compliments a relaxing water feature and hot tub. Midtown is where you want to be, and this neighbor-friendly, very walkable area puts you within easy reach of favorites like Shoppers Corner, The Buttery, Whole Foods and Sante Adairius Brewery, w/downtown options for dining and fun. Or hop on the bike andhead to Seabright Beach and Harbor. Well worth the wait!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,055,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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116 Van Ness Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

7 Bed

3 Baths

2448 sqft

This roomy 7BR, 3BA home is a dream come true for rental or two-family living. Located in a classic Victorian Westside neighborhood just a short stroll from downtown Santa Cruz and a quick bus or bike-ride from the University. Upstairs is a 3/2 with a light-filled and spacious great-room, breakfast bar, open dining area and a deck off the kitchen. Vintage touches like 10' ceilings, 5-panel doors, original knobs, wd flrs and a claw-foot tub give it turn-of-the-century character, while double pane windows, new carpets & paint, pantry closet, walk-in closets and a laundry nook add to the comforts. Downstairs is a 4/1 clustered around a central family room w/wet bar plus three ground-floor entrances. Step outside to an expansive yard just begging for a garden to be planted! Plenty of off-street parking, room for oversized vehicles, alley access and detached garage. And all within easy walking distance to the elementary, middle and high schools, Cafe Brasil, and many Westside amenities

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,050,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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224 Wilkes Circle Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

3 Baths

2080 sqft

Get used to long walks along one of the most stunning sections of our coast. Sunrise to sunset, this home is an easy walk to W. Cliff beaches, Lighthouse Field, world-class surf spots, and the best people watching around. Charming, quirky, cozy, and quiet at night, in a friendly Lower Westside neighborhood. Hardwood flrs, original 30's era details, clawfoot tub, and other vintage charms, updated w/dual pane windows, skylights, and other necessities. En-suite bedroom dowstairs, plus two more bedrooms and a remodeled bath. Upstairs, an inviting family rm plus oversized master suite w/bonus room attached. Vaulted wd ceilings and skylights give it nice natural light. French doors open to a generous deck and provide a separate entrance that lets the upstairs be its own private space. The converted carport no longer houses cars, but could be a handy office, workshop or craft room. The home sits on a double lot, w/tall rear and side fences for extra privacy, raised beds and storage building

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,050,000

Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family

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119 Felker Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Bed

0 Baths

3241 sqft

Best investment opportunity on the market! Two-story, 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, about 810 sq ft each, with eat-in kitchens, tiled baths, private back patios, separate gas and electric meters, shared coin-op laundry and off-street parking. Convenient spot for tenants looking for easy access to Hwy 1 and Hwy 17, public transportation, or those who like to walk or cycle to downtown shops and eateries, the Riverwalk, Harvey West Park and the Arts Tannery. In the same family for years and with many long-term tenants, rents are currently at $1,428/mo, all on month-to-month rental agreements. Bring your toolbox and handy ideas on how to tap into the upside potential this centrally located fourplex has to offer.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,050,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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422 Rigg Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

1 Baths

1453 sqft

Charming Westside Craftsman! This home sits on a large flat lot on a quiet street in the Westlake School District. Features include updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and sink, refinished hardwood floors, formal dining room with built-in cabinets, office, laundry room, forced air, newer roof w/copper gutters, tankless water heater, slate entry porch and stamped concrete driveway. Detached over-sized one car garage. Private, fenced backyard with deck and patio for entertaining, large lawn, room for gardening, and various fruit trees including 2 cherry trees, 2 Meyer lemon trees, 2 plum trees, and a green apple tree.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Lighthouse Realty / Peter Cook

$1,045,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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115 Goss Court Santa Cruz, CA 95065

2 Bed

3 Baths

1247 sqft

Easy to fall in love with this stylish 2+BR/2.5BA located on a peaceful and private Prospect Heights cul-de-sac. Thoughtful, bright and airy design blt w/comfort, quality and efficiency in mind, and plenty of extras to have you smile. Living/dining areas invite close gatherings, warmed by a toasty gas FP, w/tall ceilings and windows to let in natural light and garden vws. Granite counters, SS appliances, maple cabinets, engineered flrs, owned solar system, garage. Office/music room downstairs, w/master suite and second en-suite BR and lndry upstairs. Professionally landscaped lot w/fountain, patios, tall fencing, hot tub, covered porch, garden shed. Midtown is where you want to be and this neighbor-friendly, walkable area puts you within reach of gd schools and favorites like DeLaveaga Park, trails, Pacheco dog park, shopping and Sante Adairius Brewery

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,025,000

Soquel Area Detached Single Family

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1069 North Rodeo Gulch Road Soquel, CA 95073

3 Bed

3 Baths

2091 sqft

Country rd take me home to this irresistible 3/2.5 hm on a sunny, gated 3.7 acre parcel just 1 mi off Soquel Dr. Open & airy design, hardwd flrs, vaulted ceilings, gorgeous kitchen rmdl plus a detached guest house. Sun, views,

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,022,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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233 Pestana Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

2 Baths

1308 sqft

Fantastic neighborhood and single-level are two really good reasons to zero in on this one. Perfectly positioned on the edge of Santa Cruz Gardens w/open space views instead of neighbors behind you, this lovingly maintained single-level is a blank palate of possibilities, looking for someone to make it their dream. Well-placed windows give it a relaxed, private feel fr neighbors. Gatherings can start around a toasty gas fireplace and easily flow to the eat-in kitchen and out to a very quiet and private covered deck and generous patio area. Lrg 2-car garage off the kitchen handy for bringing groceries inside, w/ample room for shop projects and storage. Other notable features include forced air heating, double pane windows, 2 storage sheds and off-street parking for boat or RV. Santa Cruz Gardens is a very walkable, friendly neighborhood, with a community pool, park, cherished elementary school, nearby hiking and biking trails, and easy access to Hwy 1 and medical services. Welcome Home!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$1,005,000

Capitola Area Condominium

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4201 Clares Street Capitola, CA 95010

3 Bed

2 Baths

1541 sqft

Nestled in Capitola, & an ez walk to shopping, restaurants & quick trip to beach! Recently refashioned, drenched in light & full of mindful details and upgrades, this is not ordinary, this is Capitola brilliant! High ceilings, custom lighting & LVP floors enhance a spacious great room that opens onto a spacious deck. A fireplace anchors the space & provides stylish warmth. overlooking trees. The kitchen features granite counters, pendant lighting, stainless appliances, custom cabinets, tile backsplash, & a center island On the main level: a large, sunny BR suite with generous closet & luxe tile bath. Downstairs are 2 guest bedrooms/ flex spaces for working at home. Lower bath has granite counter and a floor to ceiling, curbless shower. Rare is the large private backyard area that's fully fenced and professionally landscaped around a hardscape patio with built-in gas fire pit. A lighted stairwell, dual pane windows, motion sensitive switches. Your dreams come true here.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Sereno / Tom Brezsny

$1,000,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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220 Miracle Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

3 Baths

2482 sqft

Easy access to HWY 17 and close to Santa Cruz too. The main house has three bedrooms with the master bedroom and living room/kitchen on the ground floor while the forth bedroom is above a two car garage, it's almost a separate unit unto itself. A balcony off the kitchen makes an ideal location for enjoying BBQ's and red wine while below there's a Trex Deck for birthday parties and holidays. This private location sits half way between Santa Cruz and Scott's Valley with easy access to Highway 17. There's plenty of room for a garden or play area maybe, even a bocce ball court. Put this one at the top of your list of homes to see this week. Comcast Cable available at this location.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Bailey Properties / Darren Houser

$999,500

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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360 Braemoor Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

4 Baths

3279 sqft

Trade city lights and traffic for the peaceful ambiance of Braemoor Drive, a community of 45 homes tucked between Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley. Trees stretching to the sky, birds & wildlife, hiking & biking trails, stargazing in the hot tub, and that warm Bonny Doon weather that keeps you outside. Ideal for lrg-scale entertaining w/spacious liv rm, fam rm, game room, sunroom, newly refurbished kitchen, pool & hot tub. Over-sized garage, 10X12 outbldg, parking galore for your cars and recreational vehicles. Master retreat w/adjoining exercise room/nursery, and updated bath w/2-person jetted tub and walk-in shower. New carpets and flooring, solar-assist hot water, extra closets, storage galore! Braemoor Drive is a very special community w/large lots for privacy, but friends nearby when you need them. Where neighbors still wave to each other as they walk and bike the 1-mile loop that circles the area. 20-min commute to Santa Cruz, 45 mins to Los Gatos. Come see what you've been missing!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$998,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1051 Vine Hill Road Santa Cruz, CA 95065

4 Bed

2 Baths

1943 sqft

Good for commuters and great for the soul, this freshly updated 4BR, 2BA sits on a peaceful and private 2.9 acre parcel on the north end of Scotts Valley just 1.5 miles to Hwy 17, 3.3 miles to Starbucks, and 15 mins to Los Gatos. Whether its morning coffee on the over-sized front deck or enjoying the toasty hot tub and patio out back, this private, close-in location invites you to sit back and relax while taking in the quiet sights and sounds of nature. Comfortable 1943 sq ft design w/brand new kitchen, updated baths, open beam ceilings, skylights, toasty wood stove and inside laundry. Double pane windows and tankless water heater add to the pluses. Main level has 3BR's, 2BA's. Downstairs is a 4th BR or office and family or game room w/tiled floors and separate entrance. New floor coverings and paint have it move in ready. Detached outbuilding for workshop or storage, chicken coup, and lrg RV carport w/clean-out. Highly coveted Happy Valley Elementary makes this a real winner!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$986,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1735 Escalona Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 Bed

2 Baths

1230 sqft

Whether this next chapter in life is to buy your first home or downsize to single-level, this newly refurbished Mission Garden home makes for the perfect Westside story with a good beginning and a great ending. Nice curb appeal starts with a warm and welcoming Mediterranean design, w/walled courtyard entry, easycare landscape and attached 2-car garage. Plenty of room for entertaining, w/easy flow between gd-sized living and dining rms, plus a sheltered, private patio w/wisteria arbor. New carpets, interior paint and low-slope roof lets you bypass the fix-up, w/double pane windows, gas fireplace and central heating to keep you happy. Other notable features incl walk-in pantry, skylights and attic storage over garage. What makes the Westside such a sought-after spot to land? In minutes you can walk, pedal or bus to nearby Swift Street Commons, New Leaf Market, Verve Coffee, W Cliff beaches and other shopping and dining venues. What better time to turn the page on a new chapter in life!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$980,000

Capitola Area Detached Single Family

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504 Park Avenue Capitola, CA 95010

2 Bed

1 Baths

918 sqft

Another day in paradise, and what more could you ask for than this sweet, move-in ready 2-bedroom beach bungalow. Sunset Magazine named Capitola-By-The-Sea one of the 20 best small towns in the West, and that's no surprise to those who enjoy the myriad of beach activities, shops, restaurants, boutiques and festivals that make for a vibrant, coastal lifestyle. A comfortable and inviting one-level home suited for easy living. Remodeled kitchen and bath, hardwood and tile floors, plantation shutters, double pane windows. Large courtyard entry with patio and Trex decking, gas firepit and professional, easy-care landscape. Attached garage for all the bikes and beach gear with laundry close at hand, nice off-street parking, plus another patio with outdoor shower. Enjoy your daily walk to Capitola Village and Gayle's Bakery in one direction, or miles of sandy beach for a sunset run at New Brighton going the other. This is where you want to be, so grab your sunhat and start living the dream!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$975,000

Aptos Area Detached Single Family

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669 Clubhouse Drive Aptos, CA 95003

2 Bed

2 Baths

1107 sqft

Stop the car. Its time to quit driving and start enjoying all the fun and relaxation this newly refurbished home has to offer. So many reasons to choose Rio Del Mar, and this 6200+ sq ft lot gives you the perfect spot just a stones throw from Seascape Golf Course, sitting midway between all the dining and services at Deer Park Shopping Center and Hidden Beach with miles of shoreline to explore. A reverse floor plan provides the ideal separation of space, w/master bedroom, bath and laundry all on its own downstairs, the second bedroom, bath and main living areas above. Vaulted open beam ceilings w/large windows invite in nice natural light and the greenery that surrounds you, while front and back decks give you a relaxing spot for sunrise and sunsets. New carpets, kitchen flooring, paint and lighting fixtures, central heat and a toasty fireplace. Two driveways, one with a 30 parking pad, power and water for RV/boat storage, garage, and fenced back yard. Dont let this pass you by!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$975,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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143 Merced Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1597 sqft

Spectacular 3 bed 2 bath single level home. Steps to West Cliff and Natural Bridges. This beautiful home with a 2 car garage boasts soaring pitched ceilings and has pretty hard wood floors throughout. Lots of light through beautiful windows. Come see this beautiful beach house!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Faith Sackett

$975,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1716 King Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1432 sqft

Your classic Westside Story with a good beginning and a great ending! It starts with all the curb appeal of a single-story, 1940's bungalow, w/covered entry porch to welcome you inside. Hardwood floors, just like you dreamed of, and south-facing windows to bring in nice natural light. A comfortable place to gather, with a large central dining room to fit all your family and friends, plus an eat-in kitchen for overflow. A toasty wood-burning fireplace warms the living room. Character and charm throughout! Attached 2-car garage off the kitchen has alley access for easy parking and getting groceries inside. And when its time to enjoy the outdoors, a built-in BBQ, covered patio and ample play and garden space in this private backyard gives you some nice options. Or hop on the bike and pedal to nearby Swift Street Commons, New Leaf Market, or the many shopping, dining and recreational opportunities that create the vibrant and sought-after lifestyle that finishes off this Westside Story

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$975,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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160 Atherly Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1325 sqft

LOCATED OFF EMPIRE GRADE AT THE END OF ATHERLY LANE OFF PINE FLAT RD. THE 9.6 ACRES OFFERS LOTS OF PRIVACY AND OVER 2 ACRES OF OPEN WESTERLY GENTLE SLOPED LAND IDEAL FOR GARDENS AND LANDSCAPING. THE WESTERLY PART OF THE PROPERTY SLOPES DOWN ALMOST TO LAGUNA CREEK WITH A RICH GROVE OF REDWOODS. THE MODULAR HOME IS ONLY ABOUT TWO YEARS OLD AND IS LIKE NEW WITH A COMPLETE PERIMETER FOUNDATION. PLENTY OF ROOM TO EXPAND OR BUILD A GARAGE. THERE ARE TWO OLDER BARNS. THE WELL IS SHARED BY AN ADJACENT NEIGHBOR.

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MLSlistings Inc. / Thunderbird Real Estate / W. L. Rockelman

$972,000

Scotts Valley Area Multi-Family

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105 Bluebonnet Lane Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Bed

0 Baths

3396 sqft

Pride of Ownership triplex in terrific Scotts Valley location close to shops, theater, Skypark & transit center. Sunny 2&3BR units w/wd-burning FP, dining rm, tiled entry, double pane windows, extra storage, garage, lndry hook-ups, private patio/gardens. 3BR at the back has deck over garage, wraparound yard & upgrades. May allow for condo conversion- buyer to verify feasibility & costs w/city

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$969,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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100 South Rapetta Road Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

3 Baths

2644 sqft

The perfect blend of high quality features & relaxing comfort in this very special 3+BR/2.5BA Rancho Carbonera home custom blt in 2008. Chefs kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, custom cherry cabinets, formal & informal dining rms, formal entry, oversized living room w/wood-burning fireplace, generously-sized master suite w/walk-in closet, sumptuous master bath w/jetted tub and separate shower, laundry rm, plus gd-sized office or 4th bedroom. Other notable features include 10 ft ceilings w/crown molding, custom cherry cabinets in the bathrooms, birch hardwood flooring, plush carpets, view-catching double pane transom windows, alarm system and whole house fan. House is set back from the street on a beautifully landscaped 8K+ sq ft corner lot w/relaxing views of the surrounding greenery, Japanese maple & willow trees plus a yr-round creek birds and wildlife come to enjoy. Commuter's paradise w/easy Hwy 17 access & walking distance to commuter bus stop. Move right in!

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MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$965,000

Ben Lomond Area Detached Single Family

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8585 Hihn Road Ben Lomond, CA 95005

4 Bed

2 Baths

1584 sqft

So much to love in this nicely remodeled single-level located in one of Ben Lomond most sought after neighborhoods. Watch the day come alive sitting on the back deck with your morning coffee enjoying the peace and quiet of this 1/3 acre parcel as the doves and chickadees stop in for a snack. Then you're back in the evening for a BBQ and a little stargazing. In between you can turn your green thumb loose on three raised garden beds, enjoy lemons and limes right off the tree, or get in your walking to nearby trails and parks, schools and shopping. This home enjoys a relaxed and very comfortable floor plan spread out for privacy w/the master suite and adjoining office/4th BR on one side, two BRs and a bath on the other, with a good-sized living room in between. Vaulted open beam ceilings throughout, double pane windows and sliders, forced air heat, granite counters in kitchen and baths, wood floors, crown molding, separate laundry rm, 2-car garage w/storage loft. This is what I call home!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$950,000

Santa Cruz Area Townhouse

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741 Chestnut Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 Bed

3 Baths

1472 sqft

One of only 10 townhomes in this convenient and private corner of downtown. Built in 1990 by Devcon Construction and being offered for sale for the first time, this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 1472SF townhome boasts a very practical floor plan. The ground level consists of an oversized tandem 2-car garage with extra storage space and laundry. Living space makes up the 1st level with family room with fireplace, bath, kitchen and dining area, and a comfortable deck with sunny city views. Upstairs are 2 very ample and comfortable master suites. Victorian lined streets lead you to Pacific Garden Mall, Santa Cruz Art Center, coffee houses, restaurants, craft breweries, boutique shopping and a vibrant farmers market. Located roughly one and one half miles to the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, Beach Boardwalk, W Cliff Dr. and UCSC. Enjoy the best of Santa Cruz from the comfort of your own home. Virtual Tours are different townhomes is the same complex.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Christie's International Real Estate Sereno / Alistair Craft

$950,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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105 Santina Court Santa Cruz, CA 95062

3 Bed

3 Baths

2123 sqft

Skip the old, outdated designs and come see what fresh, bright and open feels likes in this move-in ready 3BR/2.5BA, tucked back on a quiet cul-de-sac close to Harbor and beaches. Stylish 2008 design, w/tall ceilings in many rooms, vaulted ceilings in others, and walls of windows inviting in nice, natural light. Cooks will appreciate a handy center island, generous granite counter and cabinet space, tall cabinets, stainless steel appliances, formal and informal dining. First flr master suite w/slider to backyard and sumptuous bath w/more tile and granite, separate walk-in shower and soaking tub. Upstairs, two more bedrooms, generous hall bath and bonus rec room above the garage not included in the sq ft. Patio and a fenced and private backyard, w/hot tub, sunny garden and lawn space. Other notable highlights are new carpets and paint, gas fireplace in the living room, oversized closets, lndry rm w/washer and dryer, 2-car garage. Just what you've been looking for!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$950,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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445 High Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

2 Bed

2 Baths

1344 sqft

Classic 2+BR w/Monterey Bay views on a sunny 8K sq ft lot in sought-after Upper Westside location down the street from Westlake Elementary and just minutes from downtown, UCSC and Hwy 17. Turn of the century charm from the moment you step through the flower-laced arbor to a long covered porch as you approach the front door. Vintage details preserved in the original door & window moldings, shiplap siding, wainscoted walls, hardwood floors and 10' ceilings. Sparkling 180-degree City & Bay views from main living areas and two enclosed sitting porches. Main level has 1BR/1BA plus adjoining office. Large en-suite bedroom w/separate entrance downstairs. Private decks & patios overlook beautifully landscaped yard w/rock walls and stone pathways meandering through flower gardens and fruit trees. Handy outbuildings include a garden room framed by wisteria, plumbed garden shed & art studio attached to the garage. Location, views and classic charm- so much to love!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$945,000

Scotts Valley Area Detached Single Family

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109 Grace Way Scotts Valley, CA 95066

3 Bed

2 Baths

1425 sqft

Beautifully remodeled one-level home w/unique, top-of-the-road, 1/4 acre setting, just minutes from shops, good schools and Hwy 17 access. This section of Grace Way is a quiet, private road w/no through traffic, and forested lands nearby. Thoughtful touches include hardwood and granite throughout, a newly remodeled master bath w/walk-in steam shower and heated floors, purchased rather than leased solar system, and even an electric ladder and lift to the attic that makes for easy storage. Cooks delight, with plenty of counter and cabinet space, separate dining area and breakfast bar seating. Easy-care landscape, professionally done with drought-tolerant plantings and artificial lawn/putting green. Relaxing deck, sitting areas, walkways and patio space, hot tub and a gas firepit, all with a nice backdrop of night-lighting for enjoying the peace and quiet that surround you. Two-car garage plus RV parking w/electrical hook-up already run to it. Move-in ready and waiting for you!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$940,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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11386 Empire Grade Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 Bed

3 Baths

2510 sqft

Newly refurbished single-level in a very private ridgetop setting w/nice views and sun. King-sized living and dining rm w/vaulted ceilings and ample room for your piano and the biggest of dining tables. The kitchen, command central, w/lots of elbow room, cabinets, counter and pantry space. Full-sized deck for taking in the views and enjoying al fresco dining on those warm Bonny Doon evenings. Nice separation of space w/generous master suite, two bedrooms, bath and laundry rm on one side, and bedroom, bath, and family rm w/separate entrance on the other. New floor coverings, light fixtures and paint make it shine. For the gardener, cherry and apple trees bursting w/fruit, Japanese maples, planting beds and plenty of sun. For the hobbyist, a big finished basement, detached garage, RV parking w/220 hook-up and room for your toys. A long driveway w/lockable gate gives this 4+ acre parcel all the peace and privacy you crave, and just 10 mins to the grocery store. This is what I call HOME!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$935,000

Santa Cruz Area Multi-Family

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415 Windsor Street Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Bed

0 Baths

1521 sqft

Vintage 2-unit property in desirable Seabright location close to eveything. Main house is a 2/1 with front entry deck, high ceilings, laundry/utility room and fenced backyard. Rear unit is a smaller 2/1 with laundry room hook-ups, side and backyard areas. Deep lot with a 2-car carport, extra parking and storage. Both units needing repairs and remodeling, but good upside potential. Property was vacant at closing - rents and expenses were projected. Selling price reflects a $60K payment through escrow from seller to buyer's contractor for repairs.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$935,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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1731 Delaware Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060

3 Bed

2 Baths

1054 sqft

Just four blocks from the walking and biking paths and wind-swept beauty of West Cliff Drive, on a jewel of a lot, sits this 1950's single-level, w/gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, and sunlit rooms, updated over the years w/Milgard dual pane windows, Corian counters and maple cabinets. Ooh la la 6200+ sq ft lot, overflowing w/sunshine, abundant lawn, play and planting areas, plus a really generous raised garden bed waiting for your bounty of veggies and herbs. Bamboo and citrus shelter a flagstone patio calling out for friends and BBQ's. And nicely set away from the house is a finished, 100 sq ft outbuilding w/electricity we leave to your imagination as a playhouse, meditation retreat, or quiet home office. From this central spot, in five to ten-minutes you can be enjoying West Cliff beaches and Natural Bridges, New Leaf Market, Verve Coffee, local wineries, and Kelly's Bakery, with public transportation just a block away. So much to like about this property and this location!

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / David Lyng Real Estate / Janet Romanowski

$930,000

Santa Cruz Area Detached Single Family

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229 Pestana Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065

3 Bed

2 Baths

1528 sqft

Perched up and positioned perfectly in Santa Cruz Gardens. This 3bed 2bath home is in a great setting and has been beautifully remodeled with an open spacious floor plan from the gourmet kitchen to the dinning and living room. Stunning porcelain wood style floors with cozy radiant heat, new paint and LED lighting. The chefs kitchen is complete with top of the line stainless steel appliances such as a Bertazzoni gas range, Caesarstone counter tops, center island with sink and large walk-in pantry. The private yard overlooks serene open space lush with trees, fauna and wildlife and includes an outdoor kitchen plumbed with hot and cold water. The front yard provides a sunny area that is privately protected with charming and stylish brick work. Other recent upgrades include exterior paint, new doors, hardware, security cameras, new plumbing, water heater and garage door. The property is just minutes from downtown Capitola and surrounding beaches and is a great place to call home.

Listing Courtesy of

MLSlistings Inc. / Robert Smith, Broker / Rick Smith