Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Santa Cruz County, CA

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Experience the beauty of Royal Oaks with this 5.14 acre parcel on Campagna Way, just moments from the serene Elkhorn Slough. This lot offers gentle slopes and two distinct tiers, a lower flatter area at the base of the hill and an upper tier along Campagna Way that could provide excellent access and views. The property is unimproved and does not have a well or water source, allowing buyers to plan utilities and development to suit their needs. A peaceful rural setting with quick access to Castroville, Moss Landing, and major highways. An excellent opportunity to build, invest, or create your own retreat in North Monterey County.

$429,000

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0 Campagna Way, Royal Oaks, CA 95076

Gentle slopes • 5.14 acre parcel • Excellent access

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Tucked into a very sweet Ben Lomond neighborhood, this 1.3-acre property offers a unique opportunity for both dreamers and adventurers. Whether you are envisioning a woodland cabin rebuild, a cozy tiny house project, or simply a fun, affordable recreational getaway, this hidden gem has you covered. With easy access (no four-wheel drive needed!) and two flat areas ready for development, it is incredibly versatile. You will find utilities, power and a water meter already in place, plus an on-site storage shed for added convenience. And with trails linking you directly to Fall Creek State Park, you can enjoy nature right in your backyard. Here, privacy, charm, and connection to the outdoors co

$159,999

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1365 Caledonia Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

1.3-acre property • Recreational getaway • Two flat areas

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Cheap Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:
Discover a rare opportunity to build your vision in one of Brookdales most magical settings, a serene creekside parcel surrounded by towering redwoods and rich history. This 0.27-acre property once held a 2,400 sq. ft. , 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a 900 sq. ft. garage, built in 1907 and lost in the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex fire. Clear Creek runs directly through the land, just like it famously flows through the historic dining hall of the Brookdale Lodge! The site offers a captivating and truly one-of-a-kind backdrop for a future home or retreat. Utilities including water, electricity, and natural gas already connected. This is a fantastic head start for rebuilding. Many fire-affected

$199,000

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11810 Clear Crk, Brookdale, CA 95007

Creekside parcel • Coastal access • Utilities connected

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Cheap Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:
"Welcome to Lot 53 Lakeview Ave! This vacant parcel offers easy access from a paved road and a serene outdoor setting ideal for recreation, parking vehicles, or simply unwinding in nature. Although it is not buildable, it presents a great option for anyone wanting to own a peaceful piece of Santa Cruz County land. Situated in Lompico, its well-suited for weekend escapes, land banking, or personal enjoyment. Buyer to confirm all land-use limitations. An affordable opportunity to invest in property you wont want to overlook!

$27,500

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Lot 53 Lakeview Ave, Lompico, CA 95018

4,966 sq ft lot • Listed 11 days

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Cheap Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:
Rare 2.85-Acre Building Opportunity in Bonny Doon. An exceptional opportunity awaits you on this 2.85-acre parcel of vacant land at 1140 Warren Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Nestled in the desirable Warren Drive neighborhood of Bonny Doon, this prime building site offers a serene blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to the amenities of Santa Cruz. Lot Size: 2.85 Acres (approximately 124,320 sq. ft. ) Zoning: Residential Land, Single Family (zoned for single-family residential use) Exposure: Sunny Southwestern (SW) exposure. Beautiful, Usable Land: The parcel features gently sloping, usable land with multiple building site options, including flat areas, providing flexibilit

$375,000

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1140 Warren Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Easy access • Existing well • Usable land

Property at 4107217 04107217000, Aptos, CA 92503

$27,000

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4107217 04107217000, Aptos, CA 92503

$25,000

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0 Farr Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Property at 603 Middleton Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$163,999

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603 Middleton Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 15840 Old County Hwy, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$79,000

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15840 Old County Hwy, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 0 Cathedral Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

$100,000

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0 Cathedral Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property at 11085 Riverside Rd, Brookdale, CA 95007

$59,000

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11085 Riverside Rd, Brookdale, CA 95007

Property at 335 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

$334,999

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335 Treasure Island Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property at Lot 34 Lake Blvd, Lompico, CA 95018

$11,000

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Lot 34 Lake Blvd, Lompico, CA 95018

Property at 604 Acorn Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$135,000

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604 Acorn Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 02 Bear Crk, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$299,000

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02 Bear Crk, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 510 East Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$62,500

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510 East Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 80 Conifer Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

$329,000

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80 Conifer Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property at 0 Old Mill Rd, Felton, CA 95018

$37,000

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0 Old Mill Rd, Felton, CA 95018

Property at 0 Fallen Leaf Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$25,000

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0 Fallen Leaf Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 19089 Skyline Blvd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

$450,000

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19089 Skyline Blvd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

Property at 0 Ormsby Cutoff, Watsonville, CA 95076

$425,000

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0 Ormsby Cutoff, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property at 0 S Pine Mountain Rd, Davenport, CA 95017

$199,000

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0 S Pine Mountain Rd, Davenport, CA 95017

Property at 585 Robles Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

$274,900

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585 Robles Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property at 449 Band Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$95,000

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449 Band Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 000 Lompico, Felton, CA 95018

$9,000

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000 Lompico, Felton, CA 95018

Property at Lot 08 Lake Blvd and Lot 38 Lakeview, Felton, CA 95018

$7,500

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Lot 08 Lake Blvd and Lot 38 Lakeview, Felton, CA 95018

Property at 601 Westdale Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

$398,000

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601 Westdale Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property at 24140 Schulties Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

$299,000

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24140 Schulties Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

Property at 0 Eureka Canyon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

$359,000

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0 Eureka Canyon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property at 0 Lake Blvd, Felton, CA 95018

$15,000

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0 Lake Blvd, Felton, CA 95018

Property at Lot 02 Lakeview Ave, Lompico, CA 95018

$7,500

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Lot 02 Lakeview Ave, Lompico, CA 95018

Property at Lot 03 & 06 Branson Rnch, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$449,999

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Lot 03 & 06 Branson Rnch, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at Lot 04 Boulder Brook Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$50,000

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Lot 04 Boulder Brook Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 584 Hazel Dell Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

$235,000

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584 Hazel Dell Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property at 8 Kralj Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

$220,000

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8 Kralj Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property at Lot 26 Lakeview Ave, Lompico, CA 95018

$5,000

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Lot 26 Lakeview Ave, Lompico, CA 95018

Property at 0 Hermit Ranch Rd, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

$30,000

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0 Hermit Ranch Rd, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Property at 1080 Blue Ridge Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

$20,000

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1080 Blue Ridge Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Property at 685 Robles Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

$419,000

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685 Robles Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property at 185 Sweetwater Ln, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

$349,000

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185 Sweetwater Ln, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Property at 000 Encino Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

$65,500

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000 Encino Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Santa Cruz County

There are currently 122 cheap homes for sale in Santa Cruz County at a median listing price of $1.2M. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Santa Cruz County stay on the market for 73 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Santa Cruz County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 167 homes have been sold in Santa Cruz County. In addition to houses in Santa Cruz County, there were also 105 condos, 61 townhouses, and 21 multi-family units for sale in Santa Cruz County last month. Find your dream home in Santa Cruz County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Santa Cruz County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Santa Cruz County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Santa Cruz County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Santa Cruz County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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