
Santa Cruz, California 95060
This Santa Cruz View Retreat is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,999,000—positioned well above the $1,700,018 Fair Market Value by -17%. While priced above current estimates, the property offers a 3 Condition Rating with robust infrastructure, including a generator and extensive gardens on a massive 4+ acre lot. Featuring panoramic bay views and a 2,587 sqft floorplan, this home provides a unique lifestyle for Nature Enthusiasts and Owner-Occupants seeking a private, well-maintained sanctuary in a Firewise community.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1979, the home is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances and stone counters, likely within the 10-20 year range. While some interior finishes like wood paneling and carpeting are dated, the property features robust systems including a generator with propane tank and extensive, well-kept exterior infrastructure.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 190052, living area = 2587.
AMAZING NEW PRICE! Santa Cruz View Retreat! This exceptional 3BR, 2.5BA home sits on 4+ acres of breathtaking, deer proof gardens w/ panoramic views from Monterey Bay to San Lorenzo Valley and the Summit. A well designed 2,587 ft floorplan offers serenity, privacy, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle. Enjoy full 360 vistas from the wraparound farmhouse porch w/ multiple areas for viewing sunrises, sunsets, or sailboat activity on the Bay. The property includes 2 garages, one w/ workshop, generator with propane tank, enclosed veggie gardens, metal gopher and rabbit proof planters, 2 Tuff Sheds, multiple outdoor living spaces. Stroll the gazebo, patios, decks & secret gardens. Gardeners love 20+ fruit trees, 2 greenhouses, mature landscaping & extensive brick and gravel pathways. Additional features include 2 bonus/craft rooms in the attic (one is VERY large), auto drip & sprinkler irrigation systems. Located in an official Firewise community, this rare retreat offers peaceful, expansive living just minutes from town. Perfect for nature lovers, entertainers, and anyone seeking a truly 1 of a kind property. The owner spent decades infusing the property with whimsy, eclectic touches and an insatiable love of plants & garden spaces! She will miss it, but you will LOVE it. WOW
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.3 |
| Square foot | 2,587 | 1,697.986 |
| Lot Size | 190,052 | 6,864.608 |
| Price | $2.00M | $1.63M |
| Price per sq ft | $773 | $940 |
| Built year | 1979 | 1973 |
| HOA | $0 | $352 |
| Days on market | 85 | 38 |
Jul 28, 2026
$1,999,000
$2,249,000
-11% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 21, 2026
$2,249,000
$2,399,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jun 16, 2026
$2,399,000
Initial Listing