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CAPITOLA KNOLLSBeautiful greenbelt areas, new roofs. Easy walk to beach and the village, easy access to Hwy 1. Complex has a community pool and spa. This 2 bedroom unit has bedrooms upstairs. Best priced in the complex. $249,000

PEACEFUL LIVING AMONG THE REDWOODSAre you ready for an Approved Short Sale w/ an affordable price, in move-in condition. Top that off with house payments that are cheaper than rent & tax deductible. Hard to believe but true! Call & find out more. $85,000

CHARMING ENGLISH COTTAGESun filled 1/4 acre lot w/ mature landscaping, fruit trees & planting area. Sunny dining area w/window seat, skylight & arched doorways are just a few of the details. $439,000

SINGLE LEVEL-SOQUEL HILLSMountain views from this single level 3BR/2BA home in the Soquel Hills. Plenty of parking and end of the road privacy. Large patio for entertaining. Great commute location. $599,000

MAJESTIC VIEWSViews in all directions, light & brilliance abound, you might think you were in the Costa del Sol. Reverse floor plan 4BR/3.5 BA and all the amenities. $1,295,000

UPPER YACHT HARBORSpacious 3BR/2.5BA end unit, nestled in the park-like setting of upper Yacht Harbor. Great walkablility to all the Seabright & Harbor amenities. $729,000

GREAT SOQUEL HOME!:Two-story home set in a quiet cul-de-sac with a nice livable floor plan with large bedrooms. The fully landscaped yard has nice lawns and a back deck. $862,500

BANANA BELT FAMILY HOME4BR/2.5BA, living, dining & updated kitchen upstairs. Decks front Santa Cruz and back, extra storage or workshop out back. Close to park, golf & shopping. Just minutes to HWY & over the hill. $729,000

EXTREME MAKEOVER!Completely remodeled this 2BR/2BA home in the Adult Village (55+) is worth seeing. Beautiful granite counters. Large yard, & close to the clubhouse. $309,000

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linda Burroughs Real Estate ...............................................38-39longacre Real Estate, Bobbie nelson ........................................ 17 Main St. REAlTORS®, Datta Khalsa ...................................32-33 Mitchell Properties ..................................................................... 19 Monterey Bay Properties, Kathy Runyon......................................7Monterey Bay Properties, Robert Deacon & Todd Fitzpatrick .....7Monterey Bay Properties, Gallery .................................................2Pajaro Dunes Company, Craig Jenkins ...................................... 30Real Options Realty, Gallery ....................................................... 16 Sereno Group: Bo Baker, Gail Cruse, Sandy Hockman, & Shannon Renfrew ..................................................................... 42 Sherman & Boone Realtors, Robin Sherman & Sheila Feddema .....34 Thunderbird Real Estate, Bill Franzosa, Dan Mead ..........22-23, 44Thunderbird Real Estate, leroy Rockelman ....................... 19, 20Thunderbird Real Estate, Gallery .............................................. 21MORTGAGE lEnDERS • OTHERBay Federal Credit union ........................................................... 18 MasterMinds ‘MMO’ Organization: Judy Brose, Randy Brown, Bernice Brubeck-Wong, Debra Frey, John Hickey, Datta Khalsa, Bobbie nelson, Karen Sommerfeld. lauren Spencer, Jerry Spodick, Dennis Stewart & lela Willet ........................................3northern California CRS Chapter .............................................. 43Donner land & Mortgage .......................................................... 13Garrison Builders inc, Michael Scott ........................................ 26Women’s Council of REAlTORS® ........................................... 26

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STEPS FROM THE SAND – Ocean View from this 3BR/4BA, 2-story home. Lots of room for family & friends. Come and play! Buy this today! $1,395,000

MORNING WALKS ON WEST CLIFF DRIVE – Stroll to Lighthouse Field, surf @ Steamers, walk to Wharf & Boardwalk, from this lovely 3BR/4BA, 2545SF home. High Ceilings, 3 FP’s & lovely garden. $999,000

STYLISH BEACH BUNGALOW – Stroll to the beach from this turnkey, 2BR/1.5BA single story. Beautifully landscaped fenced garden & patio. Perfect hideaway for Bar-B-Que parties & picnics. Sip wine under the stars after a day surfing or building sand castles. You’ll love it! $736,800

BEACH BUNGALOW BLOCKS TO WEST CLIFF DRIVE – Walk to Santa Cruz beaches from this charming single level 3BR, 2BA bungalow with oak floors, sun porch & solar panels. Sunny, fenced, landscaped gardens & ponds. Private interior garden and deck . Double garage. RV & boat parking. $649,000

OUR SITE IS MOBILESEARCH THE ENTIRE MLS

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BROOK KNOLL SINGLE LEVEL! – Fantastic 4 bedroom 2.5 bath, 2400 Sq Ft single-level home on a third of an acre lot offering exemplary comfort and location with just a short stroll to Brook Knoll Elementary School & miles of hiking trails via Henry Cowell State Park. Homes is faceted with a superb eco-friendly solar system and offers many tasteful finishes throughout including granite counters, marble & wood floors, travertine showers and a delightfully private back yard perfect for entertaining guests. Offered at $879,000

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3 bedroom home updated in last five years with modern conveniences but old world charm. Large

flat lot walk to beaches or bike to UCSC, downtown, restaurants etc.… $475K

Walk a few steps to downtown Saratoga. 2 br/1bth. with garage, elevator, lush landscaping gorgeous large

pool area with lawns and lounging areas.

2BR home in most desirable area. Walk to Ben Lomond. Huge sunny flat lot surrounded by large

gorgeous homes. $275K

3BR, 1800sf sunny flat lot. One of 3 homes on street. Felton

$649K 3 bedroom home on private sunny 1.4 acres of land plus a 1-bedroom art studio. Open floor plan

with living room, family room, reading area, 2 fireplaces, wood flooring and new carpeting. Home has large

bedrooms, natural lighting and open floor plan. Quietly situated between Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz minute

to Brook Knoll School, restaurants, theatre, and commute access.

Gorgeous Solar home in Scotts Valley, Priceless! Remodeled 4 bedroom home on private .27 acres beautifully landscaped with views. Flat sun drenched lot with; salt-water pool, automatic safety cover, stone pathways, lawns and new refinished decks. Inside; 2 master suites, Travertine and marble bath, sunk in jet tub, double head shower, hardwood flooring, recessed

lighting, tank less water heater, formal dining room, family room, lounging room, living room plus 7 skylights and high ceilings. Gourmet granite kitchen with island, stainless steel appliances opening to lounge area and family room all wired for Pandora. Much more….

Jennifer Caro831.818.1939 cell www.JenniferCaro.com

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226 Fridley Drive

• Listed at $329,000• 2 Bedroom/1 Bath• Great deal in Seacliff – Seacliff HOA• HOA dues only $178/month• Garage + front & back yards• Virtual Tour & More info at

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292 Perch Way

• Listed at $739,000• 4 Bedrooms/2.5 Baths• Sunny & private 10,236 sq. ft. corner lot• Close to Seascape Golf Course & top

rated Rio Del Mar Elementary• Virtual Tour & More info at

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115 Baltusrol Drive


Jeff WickumREALTOR®, CDPE, SRES, ePro831.419.4130www.Wickum.comDRE#01248741

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• 2 Car garage• 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath• Heart of Capitola Village

• In ‘Vacation Rental Zone’• 1.5 blocks to Beach• New Price $669,000• www.318Capitola.com

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• 4BR, 2BA main house• Detached legal 1BR,

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• 3 BR, 2 BA, 1710 sq.ft.• Walk to the beach, Village,

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• Loft with ocean peeks• $535,000• www.1798Seascape.com

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• 3 bedroom, 3 bath • Upper West Side• Custom kitchen

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2032 Koopmans, Santa Cruz

• Listed for $525,000• 3 Bedroom/2 Bath, 1,251 sq. ft.• Desireable Rolling Green Estates

• +/-6,200 sq. ft. lot• Hot Tub• Close to Aptos Village

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Nature’s Cozy Paradise! Watch the deer and the quail meander by in sunny, secluded Rancho Corralitos Mobile Home Park-where affordable living meets country life. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath home in resident owned 55+ Cooperative Park. Call for financing possibilities. Offered for $125,000

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Coveted Capitola Cape Bay Colony Home!

Development Opportunity 1.78 Acres zoned R-1-6 on Brommer near 30th Ave. adjacent to beautiful riparian corridor, just across from Brommer Park. Call for details. Offered for $399,000

Do not miss this rare opportunity to live in this private residential community, conveniently located a short distance to Capitola Village, beaches, fine dining, unique shopping and great annual festivals. These exclusive duets are rarely on the market. This lovely 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, features two master suites, a new custom kitchen with granite counters and new stainless appliances. View the stars and the moon from your private sunroom while relaxing in the hot tub. The large living room boasts a floor to ceiling fireplace and opens onto a secluded deck overlooking mature landscaping and a beautiful water feature. The double tandem garage has ample room for two cars and extra space for a workshop. Seize the opportunity to purchase it now, offering you the chance to be part of an exclusive community and lifestyle. Offered for $525,000

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Lorraine DonnerREALTOR®, GRI, [email protected]

Walk to Capitola Village & beaCh. Front 1BR, 1BA unit w/ FP & tiled kitchen/dining areas. Rear unit has large BR w/ deck access, lawn & fenced yard. Cutae, cozy, convenient, cool! $498,750

totallY tURNkeY SCottS ValleY beaUtY - This 1252sf 3BR/2BA meticulous home offers the benefit of a neighborhood within walking distance to town and close to major highways but without the noise. In a Planned Unit Development, end of road privacy, green belt borders & views. rear yard is fenced - good space for children & pets. Scotts Valley Schools are tops in Santa Cruz Cty. All of this for an asking price of $449,000.

gReat NeighboRhood, gReat hoUSe on 1/3 ac sunny lot, 3BR, 2.5BA, LR, sep FR, office, Kit with greenhouse window, patios, space for RV & Boat. All for $563,000

peNdiNg BEN LOMOND BEAUTY! Updated home on sunny lot, pool, decking, pat io, cour tyard and borders river channel. 3BR, 2BA with a large FR, 2 FPs and large bright Kit that looks out in to the ent r y courtyard. $458,000

delight iN thiS delightfUl home This is your opportunity to own a 2BR/1BA , approx 1300sf home (plus a good-sized office) with a spacious fee l and a cozy interior. Screened and tiled covered entry porch, large eat-in kitchen, lots of sun, deck for play and entertainment, approx 5500 sf lot, 2 car

carport. Conveniently located within walking distance to the wonderful town of Ben Lomond in the heart of San Lorenzo Valley. Lots of sun. brightness and charm. $335,000

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a gaRdeNeR’S dReam! Magnificent garden paths meander along the front of this charming home with a vintage feel. On the other side of the home is an ideal orchard area. 1474 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, walk to town. Lovingly aged, this vintage home is incredibly charming! Asking $485,000

ComiNg SooN - Sweet Felton Doll House of a Home, approximately 600 sq ft on a 6794 sq ft enchanting lot with covered front porch, deck, RV or boat parking..charming!

Bret Zischke, REALTOR®

[email protected]

Corralitos This immaculate 4BR, 3BA home sits on 2+ park-like acres with a horse corral, barn, workshop, greenhouse and orchard. 4-car garage, extensive decking, mature landscaping and a creekside setting all add to this extraordinary property.

The prestigious community of Via Del Sol offers homeowners the best of the California lifestyle, with vista views, a temperate Mediterranean climate, and swimming and tennis which member ownership is included with the property.

For additional information or private showing please contact Bret Zischke. Also on the web at www.73viaarroyo.com

Offered at $894,000

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PEACEFUL PROSPECT HEIGHTSSpacious 2,170 sq. ft., 3 BR + 3 BA + Office + Laundry Room! Beautiful open beam ceilings, generous windows & skylights allow sunlight in. Large living space w/fireplace & two dining areas: off the living room & in the kitchen w/pergo floors, tile counters & stainless appliances. Landscaped & terraced backyard, trex decking + a 2car garage w/loft storage. $779,000

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QUIET COUNTRY QUALITYClassy newer contemporary home on a half acre with bright sun and beautiful redwoods. 3BR/2.5BA with a great, open floor plan and a gorgeous kitchen. Huge lawn with auto sprinklers. Garages for three cars. Central air. Quality throughout. $530,000

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NEW LUXURY HOME IN PLEASURE PT.A beautiful new craftsman style home is under construction! 3BR, 3.5BA, 2241sq.ft. on an extra large lot. Plans & architectural model available for viewing. $1,100,000

Contact Mike Russell 662-1932

NEW (2002) MANUFACTURED HOME!Excellent opportunity close to 41st, shopping & Capitola! Well maintained, 3BR/2BA, 1,236sq ft with a spacious living room, vaulted ceilings, a laundry room, fireplace & 2 car carport. Voyage West Park. $239,000

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124 Marina ave. (at the beach) aptos, Ca 95003

Wonderful Pajaro dunes3 bedroom, 2 bath unit on first floor, opens to beach path with miles of beach stretching out before you, blocked by seawall for wind, great retreat, sold finished ready to go, a super rental unit or vacation get away

for family and friends. Take in the ocean air and treat your self to some relaxing down time. tennis courts, and DSL wired should you feel the need to stay connected, private gated community with 24 hour security gate entrance. $589,000www.3pelican.com

ocean VieWs and sunsets One owner home updated and remodeled baths and kitchen, sweet ocean views, for wonderful sunsets with outstanding colors, large living area with den/media room 2 car garage lots of storage, low maintenance

yard with stunning brink work to bring flair to outside, plenty of off street parking $689,000

www.131Lynette.com

custom ocean VieWs Ocean views abound from top level lot in Seascape Uplands, surrounded by 150 acres of natural preserve, Water feature entry new 3045 sq. ft. of spacious living 4 bedrooms (3 master suites), 3.5 baths 2 fireplaces, gourmet kitchen with center island, granite slab countertops, Cherry cabinets, radiant heat slab floors, entertainment amenities, surround sound, exercise room, fully landscaped. $1,999,000

www.200Zanzibar.com

friendly Planet designsAuthentic, sustainable materials fused into an efficient, intimate design focused on simplistic comforts... blur the edges & infuse it with a native landscape that inspires creativity, offers a peaceful retreat, yet loves to let its hair down.

Social & environmental responsibility that leads to stewardship. A sense of place where you can relax. combined with a "social great room" where the outdoors and indoors are one in the same & where simplicity leads to greater life choices. It is what the designer believes, it is what makes this homes extraordinary places that reflect your lifestyle. $569,000

www.723Morrissey.com


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Craftsman Style - Thacher & Thompson designed cutie with 1 bedroom plus large loft (easy conversion to 2nd bedroom). Granite tile entry and powder room, gas fireplace w/granite surround, granite countertops. Trick high efficiency heating system using hot water from water heater. Great tucked away location close to downtown and commute routes. $466,500

Fabulous Beach Home - 4 BR, 2BA, approx 2400 sf on private street very close to the ocean. Great exposure for sun and bay watching from the front deck. Gourmet granite kitchen with warming drawers, wine fridge, Viking gas cooktop etc.. Lots of built-ins, hardwood floors, wonderful family room downstairs

with 2 BRs would make a great kids haven or guest retreat. Large 2+ car garage with workshop. Office or 4th bedroom. $1,599,900

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Two contiguous properties, both with older homes and out buildings. One parcel is 3.3 acres and the other 2.75 acres. Both parcels are level, full sun, shared well, zoned RA, each has separate access. Lots of potential. $329,000 each.

Two RanchettesPrivate ridge top site with gorgeous mountain and valley views. Includes house plans (that may be modified if needed), building permit, well and all reports. Only 1.1 miles to Hwy 1. Some owner financing is available. Asking $249,000

5.2 Acres w/Building Permits

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Prospect HeightsLovely 3 bedroom 3 bath home of 2,800±

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Owner contractor custom built home. This 4 year old Mediterranean home, only 1,500' to Manresa State Park, has sweeping views including partial Bay views, all usable 2.6 fenced acres zoned AG, 3000sf of patios, 3-car garage with lots of built-in storage, detached storage shed, & large area for parking. The home is over 3,700sf, 4BR/4.5BA, radiant heat throughout, 2 fireplaces & full security system including security entrance gate. A must see for $1,395,000 REDUCED

Manresa Mediterranean Magic

Only minutes from Aptos Village to this paradise property with over 30 acres of rolling meadows, sweeping mountain, valley & ocean views. Full sun, privacy, Redwoods plus a 3BR farm house built in 1882 and many out buildings. Rural Density Matrix indicates a possible 13 parcel subdivision. Many possible uses. Asking $2,195,000

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Lovingly upgraded, 1982sf, 3BR/2BA plus 1BR/1BA bonus unit. Huge 20Ksf lot. Panoramic river views.

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TRULY EPIC!

Relax & enjoy Tennis or short walk to beach from bright 2BR/2.5BA. Fireplace, wet-bar, 2-car garage.

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TOWNHOUSE!

Sunny 26 acre parcel with 5BR/3BA, 3000+sf. Custom cabinets, windows galore, marvelous MBR suite.

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Beautiful 18 acres of rolling land with several small meadows & large trees. Possible horse property!

$399,000

HOME SITE!

Unbeatable 4BR/3BA, 2234sf, custom flooring throughout. Double pane windows, high ceilings, wet bar.

$339,900

VALUE!

Beautiful tri-level, short path to beach sand. 3BR/2BA w/fantastic views. Furnishings included. Turnkey!

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BEACH HOME!

Three 4BR/3BA Townhomes, walk

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Fantastic Ocean Views of the entire Monterey Bay! Contractor’s own home just 12 years old, but looks brand new. Loaded with lots of custom features. Nice open floor plan with gorgeous views from most rooms. Comfortable 3200 sqf, 4 bedroom, 3 baths plus large office, and a media room/family room. Easy walk to Nisene Marks Park or easy drive to ocean. Surfboard storage and outdoor shower. This is one of my favorite streets in Santa Cruz. Large lot with fenced garden space and raised garden beds. $1,089,000

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MAgiCAL Rio DEL MAR pRopERTY – You can feel the love in this 1935 RDM Spanish Revival "Casa di Molte Benedizione" - House of Many Blessings - Very Big Ocean Views, tastefully remodeled with all historic, unique features retained. This home has been full of love for over 75 years and continues to energize the space with joy! The four new terraces create magic outside too. $1,489,000

REMoDELED FRoM Top To BoTToM! 4 BR/2.5 BA, 2,340 SQF home remodeled with finest materials! Featuring radiant heating system, Simpson designed fir doors, Evergrain decking, Milguard double pane windows and more! Close to Soquel Village, good views, pride of ownership evident! $762,500

ARTiSTiCALLY DESignED uniquE HoME – 3 BR/2 BA, 2,100 SQF home on 6.9 acres w/ abundant privacy and views. Floor to ceiling 2 story windows, 3 hearths, rustic wood interior, wrap-around Trex decking, upgraded baths & open floor plan. Property features several outbuildings which includes a 960 SQF detached garage, Barn & 2 bonus workshops. $765,000

CLoSE in CounTRY Fabulous 3 BR, 2 1/2 BA 3000 SQF Corralitos hilltop home on 2+ acres w/ 180 degree views & peeks of Monterey Bay. Has gourmet kitchen, vaulted ceilings, private master suite, spacious family room, hot tub, 900 SQF of outside decking, and 2 car garage. Completely rebuilt in 1991. $829,000

WELCoME To AppLE VALLEY RAnCH! 5 BR/4 BA 3,824 SQF in the Mount Madonna foothills. Historical apple ranches enhance the landscape, with the newest crops of vineyards popping up, creating a well know wine trail though the valley. Fantastic property features 4 distinctive living areas for the multi-generational extended family / compound retreat. $2,225,000

gREAT poTEnTiAL! 2 BR/1 BA on 1.1 Acre in prime location. Many possibilities! Lagoon / Water views. Near excellent beaches and Pleasure Point! $550,000

TRuLY MAgiCAL HoME! Lush gardens are surrounding this historic estate. 5 BR/2.5 BA, large living area, double kitchens, beautiful original Oak floors throughout, dramatic crown moldings around doors, windows and baseboards, little old fashioned nooks in each room. Bonus rm, office, pool and cabana outdoor BBQ all on an acre of land! $859,900

gREAT HoME! Great Neighborhood! Well maintained 4BR/2BA ready for large family. Lots of light. Hardwood floors & fireplace in living room. Nice kitchen with laundry closet. Backyard for family gatherings. Two car garage w/ small workshop area behind. Studio apt. with full bath above. A great family home or investment property. $355,000

DESiRABLE EnD uniT in SHELTER LAgoon! Homes rarely go on the market in this quiet development. Enjoy 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1512 sq. ft of living space with hardwood floors, granite counter tops in kitchen, dual pane windows, soaring ceilings, fireplace, a large sunny yard near pool and tennis courts. $527,500

JuST LiSTED! Wonderful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is tucked away in desirable Santa Cruz Gardens! This home features hardwood floors, fireplace, private yard, 2 car garage and more. Enjoy quiet strolls in the evening in this special neighborhood.

pRiVATE KnoLLTop HAppY VALLEY HoME on 2.6 acres. 5 BR/2.5 BA 2,640 SQF, remodeled kitchen with granite counters, tile floors, pantry. Beautiful hardwood floor, lots of light. Master BR has deck, tile bathroom, 3 closets. Lots of decking to enjoy the outdoors, much more. Bonus 347 sq. ft. detached studio. Sunny and private, close to town and beaches. $829,000

SEABRigHT BEACH RETREAT! 2 bed, 1 bath Seabright charmer is just blocks from the beach, tucked away on a quiet desirable street. This home features hardwood floors, double pane windows, remodeled kitchen, on a sunny lot with alley access.


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amazing VieWS OF tHe SeVentH gReen! Come see what it's like to live on the golf course! enjoy full sun all day from the expansive decks! Open bright traditional 2BR/2Ba home overlooking the seventh green. large lot with expansive decks and full sun. new laminate flooring throughout main area and kitchen. tons of storage and 2 bonus rooms! $325,000

SHORt Sale Developer special in Forest lakes! Currently one parcel with 2.1 acres. Second build spot has separate artist studio. Separate artist studio currently unfinished, permits unknown. not a whole lot of useable land, but good privacy. make us a cash offer! $205,918

APRIL SALES REPORt• Median price in Santa Cruz in April is $448,500. Down 5.8% from March 2011.

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• Statewide median price in April is $293,570. Up 2.5% from a revised $286,510 in March.

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AFFORDABLE CAPITOLA 2 bedroom / 2 bath unit with open floor plan, cheery interior, big living room, dining area w/built-in hutch, breakfast bar opening into family room. Great 55+ co-op park. Close to beach, library, Capitola Mall, grocery store, freeway access. $150,000 price includes refrigerator, washer/dryer & 2 storage sheds.

FELTON FIXER UPPER. Rustic cottage on wooded half-acre parcel needs a little TLC. Good bones. Good perimeter foundation. Newer home next door. $149,500

DOWNTOWNER. Upscale 2-bedroom Santa Cruz penthouse with fireplace, sundeck, pool, BBQ area and 2-car garage, in small complex adjacent to river, greenbelt and bike paths. Walk to theaters, dining, shopping. Great commute location. $310,000

YACHT HARBOR DUPLEX? Unique 3 bedroom home at end of cul-de-sac overlooking Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. 1-bedroom unit with kitchenette and bath downstairs/ 2-bedroom unit with kitchen and bath upstairs. High beamed ceilings, 2-car garage, RV parking. Smashing marina views. $775,000

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42 2BR/2.5BA North Bluff $949,000

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428 A/D 2BR/1BA $799,000

437 A/D 2BR/1BA $799,000

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Walk to Beach from this Stately Built HomeBrand new home with ocean view just 1.5 blocks to the beach featuring every bell and whistle you could dream of. 2,880 square feet of Ooh La La style living with 3 BD/5BA; includes two master suites, gourmet chef ’s kitchen with granite and stainless steel, great room style living plus family room, den or office which could be 4th bedroom. Unique & modern fireplace, custom built-ins, alarm & oversized 2 car garage with off street parking. Generous front and back yards on a 6,500 sq ft (lot and a half ). Enhance your lifestyle by owning this stunning home in a great beach neighborhood. (250-21st Ave) $1,395,000

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Upper Yacht HarborPride of ownership throughout this charming townhome where you own the land! Turn key and ready to move into 2BD/1.5BA in a small & quiet, tucked away development called Captains Court. Walk to the beach, yacht harbor trails, Crow’s Nest & Johnny’s. Upgraded kitchen & floors, walk in closet, laundry room & designer colors throughout. Fenced backyard for children, animals, patio or garden. Includes 1 car attached garage plus parking. Delightful HOA with pool, new roof & decks for outdoor living. (1017-C) $399,000

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4 BR, 3 BA home i n w o n d e r f u l location. Family friendly kitchen/dining/family room at the rear of home opens to the back

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831.566.6240This Measure “J” home features 4 BR, 2BA, is 11 years new w/a large, fully landscaped back yard & a 2-car garage. Situated on a cul-de-sac, close to the Capitola Mall, it reflects pride of ownership. Email: [email protected] www.cheriductrebbien.com

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PriCeD to sellWelcoming 4 BR, 2 BA with great updates. Garage. Sunny decks and back yard. $350,000

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Pristine CoUntrY Home 4 BR, 2BA main house and several other structures. Over an Acre of lovely property. Private Trails. $739,000

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831.426.3100 x2 office831.818.0218 [email protected]#00552298

Two generations of localexperience and devotion to your

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Realtor®831.426.3100 x4 office

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Gorgeous remodeled 2504 S F, 3 B R, 2.5 BA, single level classic home. Beautiful 1/2 acre park-like setting featuring in-ground pool, spa, fountain and lush landscaping. Offered for $1,395,000

Pasatiempo Classic with Ocean Views

Private gated home, single level, separate guest house and maids quarters, a total of 4297 SF of stunning living space. One acre of manicured grounds & outstanding views. Offered for $2,395,000

Panoramic Ocean Views in Pasatiempo

Located on the 13th hole, stunning single level 4018 SF home features 4 bedrooms including 3 spacious master suites, 5 baths, living room & family room w/fireplaces. Offered for $1,595,000

On the Golf Course at Pasatiempo

Santa Cruz Appellat ion wine g rowing reg ion, 47 park-l ike acres with coastline views, a once in a lifetime opportunity to build your own winery, tasting room, events. Offered for $2,595,000

47 Ocean View Acres w/Winery Permit

Handcrafted work of art . You real ly have to experience this palat ial masterpiece to appreciate the exception quality. 5029 SF, 6 BR, 3.5 BA, 3 acres, gated. Offered for $1,890,000

Manicured 3 Acres & Ocean Views

Nearly new Tuscan Villa on a lush landscaped acre with panoramic views. 3000 SF, 3 BR, 3 BA plus 400 SF office. Quality amenities, a masterful home. Offered for $1,395,000

Corralitos Tuscan Villa with Views


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831.426.3100 x2 office831.818.0218 [email protected]#00552298

Two generations of localexperience and devotion to your

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Across from Cowell’s Beach, panoramic ocean and beach views and just steps from all things fun in Santa Cruz. Vacation or full time treasure with 2 BR, 1 BA, 1016 SF. Offered for $1,395,000

In the Center of Santa Cruz Fun Idyllic location on a quiet street only 4 blocks from West Cliff Dr, 1900 SF, 3 BR, 2.5 BA, remodeled home, custom kitchen, new windows & doors, amazing yard! Offered for $869,000

4 Blocks to West Cliff Beaches

Brand new, state of the art 3 BR, 2.5 BA, 2400 SF contemporary home, bamboo floors, spacious kitchen with granite counters, custom everything throughout. Offered for $799,000

New Home in Prospect HeightsShort walk to Hidden Beach, 4 BR, 3.5 BA, 2349 SF custom home with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, fireplace in living room on a quiet street in Rio Del Mar. Offered for $750,000

Easy Walk to Hidden Beach

Adorable 2 BR, 1 BA, 1168 SF home with room to expand on huge 7274 S F quiet landscaped lot . Offered for $499,900

Cute House, Great LotTwo blocks to coveted Seabright Beach! 2 story townhouse , 2 BR, one is a loft, 1 BA. Large deck. Offered for $499,900

Seabright Beach TownhouseOn the river bluff above Capitola Village, 1 BR, 1 BA, 684 SF, sweeping views & ocean peaks. Offered for $399,000

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Check out our other listings on pages 22 & 23

LOVeLy TURn-Key FeLTOn HOMeThis very well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a sunny 1/2 acre lot that is close to town, but with the peace and quiet of the country. Top quality features include beautiful wood and tile flooring with radiant heat, double paned windows throughout, and an open and spacious office area. A major addition in 1999 made this house shine with a new roof, a bright sun room, and a delightful master suite with a huge jetted tub. The large lot provides ample gardening space, a big side patio for entertaining, and a developed spring to eliminate the dreaded water bill. This immaculate property must be seen, call today! $529,000

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