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

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Rare opportunity to own this wonderful duplex, two separate free standing units both on separate utility meter. Use as an investment property, live in one and rent the other, or extended family living. This charming duplex is located in Felton and is on a 8,712 sq ft flat lot. Unit 5538 has been updated with new windows, floors, exterior/interior doors, paint, and newer roof. Unit 5546 has newer exterior paint and the roof is 7 years old. The property is in the San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District.

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome home to this contemporary, light and bright beautifully updated end unit townhome. This home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. The spacious primary suite opens up to a private balcony deck, there is an open living room with cozy fireplace, updated kitchen with induction oven and quartz counters and a separate dining room as well with a custom garden window. The washer and dryer are conveniently located upstairs. Owner has used the one car garage as a home gym and storage. Huge upstairs loft would be an ideal space for a home office. There are both front and back patios as well for outdoor enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own something truly turnkey in Santa Cruz in a great location fo

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome home! Picture yourself walking into this charming 1,517 square foot haven, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and connection in mind. As you step inside, you'll be struck by the soaring 9.5-foot ceilings that create an atmosphere of light and possibility throughout. A stunning open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together effortlessly. The modern kitchen is a cook's dream, featuring rich wood cabinets, elegant granite countertops, and gleaming stainless steel appliances. The centerpiece kitchen island isn't just a workspace; it's where friends perch with wine glasses while you cook, where kids tackle homework, and whe

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Turnkey home in Live Oak by Felt Street park. Less than 1 mile to Sunny Cove Beach. Close to Live Oak schools, parks, restaurants, Simpkins swim center, the farmers market and ride your bike to the beach! 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths including the primary suite on 1st floor with a separate entrance, previously used as a rental. Catch a wave to Pleasure Point, just 5 minutes away and enjoy all the best of Santa Cruz's East side. Start the day with coffee at Verve, check out the shops on 41st Ave, soak up the sunshine and follow the sounds of the ocean to The Hook. Take in the unprecedented views of the Monterey Bay and on a clear day see Carmel and all the wildlife and waves in between.

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

6-Years-New manufactured home with new solar in conveniently located Alimur Park with pool and clubhouse. Great value in a coveted Co-Op, resident-owned All Age Park close to both Capitola and Soquel Village shopping, restaurants, beach and other amenities. Well-designed home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with central open kitchen-living area featuring skylights and high ceilings opening to private yard. The bedrooms have great separation and are each next to a full bath. SELLER to include park buy-in fee ($85,000 Value) and will transfer the Homeowners Community Park Owners Certificate to the new homeowner upon close of escrow. Great opportunity!

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Escape to this serene creek front homestead, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends modern comfort with sustainable living. Thoughtfully updated, the home features an additional unit PLUS an additional bonus room with bathroom perfect for an office or guest stay. The home is equipped with eco-friendly amenities like two Tesla batteries and brand new solar, ensuring you'll never worry about power outages. Also an eco-wood burning stove adds to the home's sustainable charm. Relax in the cedar soaking tub, enjoy granite countertops, new sun tubes all while taking in the peaceful creek views. This home and property has so much to offer. Multiple outdoor storage sheds, a

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to this inviting home located in the heart of Aptos. It is impressive even as a drive-by! The living room has a rustic coziness with a wood paneled wall & gas fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, with a center island and ample counter space for more than one cook to be in the kitchen at a time. Custom cabinets offer a generous amount of storage space. The combination kitchen, family room & dining area make this a fabulous place to entertain. There is a 1/2 bath for guests off the hallway. Right outside your sliding doors is a large flagstone patio with shade arbor, fully fenced & private yard that has been professionally landscaped. All of the bedroo

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

A lovely view of Heaven! Experience Cielo Vista, the epitome of genteel country living in this breathtaking estate situated atop Corralitos Ridge, offering stunning panoramic views of Monterey Bay and the surrounding greenbelt. This magnificent property spans over 12 acres, providing a private and tranquil oasis. The main residence boasts an impressive layout featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, each designed with elegant finishes and exceptional attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, while the expansive living area with its floor-to-ceiling windows ensures every sunset is a spectacular display of natures beauty. Step outside to the covered slate patio with an outdoor f

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to this charming home in the beautiful enclave known as La Selva Beach. This property offers 1,656 sq ft of living space on a minimum lot size of 5,750 sq ft. It features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, each updated with modern amenities such as dual flush toilets and solid surface countertops. The kitchen is a chef's dream with quartz countertops, an electric oven range, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, an exhaust fan, and a garbage disposal. Enjoy meals in the breakfast nook or at the breakfast bar. The home boasts high and vaulted ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and light throughout. Tile and travertine flooring run through the house, complemented by a cozy fireplac

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Nestled in the exclusive, gated community of Pajaro Dunes, this stunning oceanfront home offers both luxury and security. With 24-hour surveillance and its own private fire department, this community ensures peace of mind for its residents. The home has plenty of parking in community, making stay easy without the hassle. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the open kitchen, dining, and living area, all featuring views and a cozy fireplace. The design seamlessly integrates with the natural beauty outside, allowing you to feel as though you're already on the beach. The home is a true retreat offering breathtaking 180-degree views of ocean. This beachside haven is just steps away from

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, home with office. Located in the heart of Watsonville. Spanning 1,500 sq ft, this residence offers a comfortable and inviting living space. The kitchen features a dishwasher, gas - range and refrigerator, perfect for all your cooking needs. Enjoy family gatherings in the separate family room or dine in the designated dining area, which seamlessly connects to the living room. The home boasts fresh interior and exterior paint, laminate and tile flooring throughout. The high ceilings add a sense of spaciousness to the home. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite and walk-in closet, offering ample storage space. Laundry is made convenient with an

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Surround yourself with natural beauty in this peaceful country retreat in Corralitos. This charming custom-built home is nestled on a full acre with redwoods, colorful Japanese maples, apple trees, dogwoods, and so much more. Enjoy natural entertainment from the deck as you watch the birds, squirrels, and deer amongst vibrant flowering shrubs and trees. Inside, a cozy woodstove keeps it toasty while generous windows and soaring ceilings invite the outdoors and sunshine in. Two-level living allows for versatile living space with office and dining areas and a reading nook. The slate bath includes bright skylights and luxurious heated floors. Additional space adjacent to the detached garage op

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom custom home in Santa Cruz spans 3,809 Sq Ft on a lot exceeding 10,000 Sq Ft Gorgeous ocean & Monterey Bay views. The gourmet chefs kitchen boasts marble & quartz countertops, a built-in oven/microwave, gas range, griddle & grill, hot water pot filler. dishwasher, built-in refrigerator, and more. Formal living & dining rooms. 2nd primary suite on 1st floor. The home features a variety of amenities, inc. walk-in closets, recessed lighting, wide plank white oak hardwood floors, marble, and stone flooring, and a cozy family room with a slate surfaced gas fireplace. Loft area with built-ins. Primary bathroom is equipped with luxurio

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Beautiful home situated on a very large and wide lot. Semi circular driveway. Scenic rear year with spacious decks and landscaping. Room to park all your toys here or build an ADU. Attached 2 car garage and a detached 200 SF storage shed. Spa and solar system. Remodeled interior features quartz counters and tile floors. Cozy fireplace in family room. Large living area with vaulted open beam ceilings. Master bedroom has a sliding door to rear decks. Ocean peeks when conditions are just right from rear and side yard. Central Watsonville City location close to shopping, and Starlight Elementary School. Lots of interesting landscaping and small greenhouse.

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Located within one of the county's most exclusive gated communities, this custom-designed modern home spans three levels, each offering breathtaking ocean views. Set on 5 private acres, the residence features an open floor plan flooded with natural light from tall ceilings and skylights. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, equipped for casual meals and refined entertaining. Outdoors, you'll find a private hot tub, outdoor shower, and multiple decks, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty or the sunsets. Among the thoughtful landscaping you'll find plum trees, blueberry bushes, satsuma plums, and pineapple guavas; all attracting hummingbirds that can be seen fluttering p

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Mid-Century Chalet w/ Spectacular Ocean Views - nestled atop a serene knoll on a 3.99-acre pastoral setting, this mid-century chalet offers breathtaking views of the Monterey Bay, stunning sunsets, sparkling city lights, and serene surrounding lakes. Sharing this tranquil hilltop with just three other properties, the home offers an unparalleled sense of privacy, peace, and stillness. Architecturally captivating, the chalet boasts high-pitched roofs, floor-to-ceiling windows and exposed rustic beams. The open floor plan seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, creating an entertainer's paradise. Natural light pours into every corner - blurring the boundaries between the vibrant outdoor l

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Theres something truly captivating about this home that draws you in from the moment you arrive. Perhaps it's the unobstructed ocean views stretching endlessly before you? Maybe it's the expansive deck inviting you to entertain friends or bask in the sun? Or the fact that you're just steps from the beach? Maybe its the top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, perfect for hosting everything from large parties to intimate dinners. Is it the luxurious heated wall panels ensuring every room is climate-controlled or the effortless touch-of-a-button shades? Could it be the heated toilet seats adding a touch of indulgence or the convenience of the electric car charger? Perhaps its watching yo

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Coastal Gem with ADU. A+ Rio Del Mar location just steps to beach path and lookout point plus peak of the ocean from the deck! Newly remodeled Kitchen, Bath, Refinished Hardwood Floors, Fresh Paint. Staged and ready for the most discerning buyer looking for a beach home with work from home space/inlaw unit/artist studio/rental income. Living Room features HIGH ceilings with tumbled granite fireplace offering clean burning fuel. Kitchen features new countertops, new backsplash, new appliances and open concept. New washer/dryer added to main home. Separate washer/dryer hookups in ADU. ADU is a fantastic space with kitchen, bath, washer/dryer, separate entrance and private patio. Move-in read

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Are you living a busy life & want to simplify to be closer to work, schools, parks & amenities, but still feel like you're stepping away from it all once your home? You owe it to yourself to come see where life feels country, but your steps from it all. This completely remodeled home is a must-see hidden gem & priced well! Upon entering, you're greeted w/ a greatroom floor plan, newer kitchen w/ a positively striking, custom island, surrounded by stylish stonework & topped w/ a gorgeous natural, sustaining quartzite countertop. SS sink, fixtures & appl's, modern hood over gas range & custom lighting. This beautiful kitchen flows to the dining & livi

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

GORGEOUSLY REMODELED SANTA CRUZ TOWNHOME IN AN AMAZING PRIVATE ENCLAVE NEAR THE PEACEFUL & STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL NEARY LAGOON (A WILDLIFE REFUGE). THIS ELEGANTLY REMODELED TOWNHOME (WITH NO ONE ABOVE YOU & NO ONE BELOW YOU) BOASTS VAULTED OPEN BEAM CEILINGS W/ A UNIQUE OVERSIZED SKYLIGHT WHICH ALLOWS AN ABUNDANCE OF NATURAL LIGHT. REMODELED CHEF'S KITCHEN W/ SLAB COUNTERS, BAR SEATING & ALL BRAND NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES OPENS TO THE SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM; HARDWOOD FLOORING THROUGHOUT. OFF THE LIVING ROOM, A VIEW DECK OVERLOOKS THE COMPLEX'S GROUNDS & SPARKLING SWIMMING POOL. DOWNSTAIRS FEATURES A SECONDARY BEDRM, LAUNDRY RM W/ ADD'T STORAGE & THE MASSIVE P

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Discover your dream home in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Santa Cruz. Just a short stroll from the bustling shops of Pacific Avenue, Trader Joe's, the Farmers Market, movie theaters, and a variety of restaurants and bars, this location offers the ultimate convenience for an active lifestyle. With easy access to Santa Cruz beaches, the iconic Beach Boardwalk, and top-rated schools, you'll enjoy everything this coastal paradise has to offer. The condo features a spacious 1,045 sq. ft. layout that has been tastefully painted throughout, complemented by new landscaping and two assigned parking spots right at your doorstep. Step

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Serenity NOW is what you'll get with this private beautiful property on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood and 3 mins to the Santa Cruz Harbor! This lovingly maintained home is in an exceptionally sunny area & offers an outdoor lover boating, trails at Arana Gulch, a dog park, children's playground, and the BEACH all moments from your doorstep. This inviting residence features a spacious front porch, cozy gas fireplace, hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, high-end appliances & soaring ceilings that create a sophisticated living environment. Step outside to find a coastal inspired covered dining area with built-in space heater and ambient lighting. The meticulous ground

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to this charming home in beautiful Santa Cruz. This 1-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence boasts a reverse floor plan and generous living space covering 1,310 sq ft. This is a live-work condo. The stylish kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator, seamlessly connecting to the family room in an open layout perfect for entertaining. The home features laminate flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a stall shower. High ceilings and bay windows enhance the feeling of openness and light. Practical amenities include in-unit laundry with a washer and dryer, indi

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Just one block from Black's Beach and Twin Lakes Beach, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of Santa Cruz's coastal lifestyle. Whether it's a morning stroll on the sand or an evening spent entertaining, this home is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking luxury and convenience. Travertine floors grace the lower level where you will find not one but two bedrooms, kitchen, dining area & laundry. The ground floor primary suite has its own private access, allowing for multiple use opportunities. The updated kitchen features a perfectly placed breakfast bar, opening out to the expansive living room. The upper floor is dedicated completely to the larger primary

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

This single level home in highly sought after Midtown Santa Cruz on a quiet cul-de-sac is turn key, and move in ready. Fully renovated with upgrades to include: new roof, new sewer lateral, new windows/doors, new bathrooms, new kitchen, new multi zone heat/AC mini splits, new interior exterior paint, new landscaping on auto irrigation, new sidewalks and driveway, new on-demand water heater, new LVT flooring throughout, new light fixtures throughout, new garage door, and much more. Walking in, the living room opens to a spacious open kitchen. The kitchen includes ample cabinet storage, a large island with quartz counters, and brand new stainless steel appliances. The open beam ceiling and la

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to this Stunning Mediterranean Townhome located in The Heart of Aptos! Minutes to all of THE BEST APTOS HAS TO OFFER - which include miles of sandy beaches, the forest of Nisene, coffee shops, shopping and dining. The Escondido Verde community showcases a park-like setting surrounded by beautiful greenery, located on a private road with no thru traffic. The home boasts high ceilings with oversized windows and a skylight, adding to the open and airy feel. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas oven range with microwave and a pantry. Enjoy meals in the dining area/living room combo or relax in the separate family room. The flooring is a mix of carpet and laminate, providing b

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

This beautifully refurbished home features brand-new hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and stylish bathroom tile. Situated on a desirable corner lot, it includes an oversized garage with additional parking, including RV access. Located near Pinto Lake County Park and Castro Adobe State Historic Park, and close to Corralitos amenities; Thursday night trivia at El Vaquero Winery, the famous farm & garden market, and the Corralitos Library. The property is also conveniently located to the shopping and dining options in Watsonville, making it an ideal blend of comfort and convenience.

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Experience the pinnacle of Rio Del Mar living in this exquisite, sun-drenched modern home, just steps from Hidden Beach! Nestled on a prime parcel with unobstructed views of the ocean, beach and bay, this fully remodeled 2,536 sq. ft, two level retreat blends functionality in every detail. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: BEDROOMS AND BATHS: 3 expansive bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite on its own level w/ a private patio, spa & sauna. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bath. LIVING SPACES: Open-concept layout w/ soaring beam ceilings, a spacious living room w/ fireplace & an elegant dining area. Floor to ceiling windows showcase stunning ocean views & fill the space

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Newer home, just 4 years, in a quaint development of 11 homes @ Tera Commons, located in an incredibly convenient Capitola locale, for easy access to a vibrant lifestyle. Within easy reach to all the fun you could want + convenient amenities-Target/CVS. A short stroll to the beach, Pleasure Point, E Cliff Walking Path & mere steps to Cinelux movies, New Leaf, Pono & a variety of fun. This like new home, boasts open concept living, providing a spacious feel & sits on the largest of the lot sizes in the development, providing for a spacious paver backyard patio. Boasting modern & custom features; high ceilings on both levels, oversized doors, molding, walls of windows,

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Fantastic and completely remodeled ranch property situated on 1.5 acres in a convenient, close country setting! Sun drenched property with outbuildings, pasture, animal pens 660 sf garage and workshop! Every surface redone, the beautifully appointed main residence features lovely light from windows throughout and stunning chefs kitchen with granite counters, center island, storage soft close custom cabinets farmhouse sink and all new appliances. New wide plank flooring, handsome fireplace, recessed lighting, spacious bedrooms features primary suite with rain shower bath. Separate Laundry room with mud room entry leads to patio area and gardens. ample parking and room for oversized vehicle

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Welcome to 1723 Delaware Lower Westside, a stunning home recently fully renovated from top to bottom. This home features a brand-new kitchen, an updated bathroom with permits, fresh flooring throughout, upgraded LED lighting, a freshly painted interior and exterior, New Dual pane windows, and an upgraded 200 amp panel. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Situated in the highly desirable Westside neighborhood, this property offers a spacious backyard to add an ADU or increase square footage. Enjoy the convenience of being close to West Cliff Drive and experience coastal living surrounded by nature, and walking distance to Natural Bridges State Beach, UCSC, worl

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Amazing price for this wonderful family home! This beautifully maintained and updated 2276 square foot 4 bedroom home with an extra den/office, offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, ideal for a growing family. The home boasts a spacious and inviting layout, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The living areas are filled with natural light, thanks to large windows that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Each bedroom is generously sized, providing comfort and privacy for every family member. The primary bedroom includes a luxurious over-sized tub and French doors that open to a private covered deck. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped yard, where you

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Turnkey Hillside Retreat in Desirable Scotts Valley! Perched atop a serene hillside in one of Scotts Valleys most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained home offers tranquility and convenience. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, custom-built redwood bunk beds, an upgraded furnace, a wood stove insert, and a modernized electrical panel with a transfer switch for a backup generatorperfect for peace of mind. Embrace the best of both worlds: enjoy the peace of country living while staying just minutes from Scotts Valleys attractions, including local restaurants, movie theaters, and state parks. The front patio invites you to relax with stunning sunset views, accompani

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

Stunning Turnkey Home Steps from Monterey Bay! Welcome to your dream retreat located in the Avenues of Pleasure Point! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is a true gem, offering a unique blend of comfort and luxury just steps from Monterey Bay, and World class surf. Walking distance to plenty of restaurants and coffee shops. Pride of Ownership: Impeccably cared for, showcasing exceptional amenities that create a paradise for you and your guests. Outdoor Oasis: Entirely fenced for privacy. Enjoy an outdoor shower after a day at the beach. Gather around the custom-built outdoor fireplace with ample seating. Relax in the covered gazebo featuring built-in heating and a stunning

Green Home for sale in Santa Cruz County, CA:

The Wilder home at The Dwellings offers an optimal blend of luxury and eco-conscious living in a 1,514 SF floor plan. With three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a soaring primary suite with grand balcony, these homes are designed for maximum relaxation and indulgence. The open kitchen and living room are located on the ground floor, providing an open and spacious feel, while seamless transition to the private outdoor environs extends the living space for added comfort and convenience. Built with the environment in mind, The Dwellings feature energy-efficient touches and modern, high-performance finishes, including engineered wood flooring, quality-clad windows, and fire-res