Santa Cruz Condos for Sale

Welcome to Santa Cruz County, a picturesque gem nestled along the stunning California coastline. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant culture, and laid-back lifestyle, Santa Cruz offers residents a unique blend of beach town charm and urban amenities. With its iconic boardwalk, lush redwood forests, and a mild Mediterranean climate, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed coastal vibe.

Santa Cruz County is not just about its stunning landscapes; it’s also a hub for art, music, and community events. The lively downtown area is filled with delightful boutiques, artisanal cafes, and farm-to-table restaurants, making it an ideal spot for food lovers and social butterflies alike. Whether you prefer hiking the scenic trails of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park or soaking up the sun at one of the area’s beautiful beaches, there’s something for everyone here.

For those considering a move to this enchanting region, condos for sale in Santa Cruz County offer a fantastic opportunity to embrace the coastal lifestyle. With a variety of options available, from modern ocean-view units to charming residences nestled among the redwoods, you can find the perfect home that suits your needs. Many condos feature open floor plans, contemporary amenities, and access to community facilities such as pools and fitness centers.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit balcony. Santa Cruz County isn’t just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the available condos for sale and take the first step toward your dream coastal lifestyle today!

Newest Santa Cruz Condos for Sale

$1,185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055489 MLS ⋅ Seascape Resort BLDG.

There is something about Seascape Resort that slows time. The endless ocean, blufftop walking paths, and quiet benches overlooking Monterey Bay invite you to pause, breathe, and take in the ever-changing skies and colors of the coast. It is a sense of calm that is difficult to describe and impossible to forget. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath villa features beautiful ocean views from the living room, primary suite, and balconies that are even more impressive in person. The main level offers a kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, and half bath. Upstairs are two spacious en-suite bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, each with a king-size bed. Wake each morning to the spectacular ocean view from the primary suite. Enjoy the resort's pools, ocean-view restaurant, direct beach access, and scenic coastal walking paths, or stroll across the street to Seascape Village for dining, shopping, Seascape Foods, The Point Kitchen & Bar, and the Seascape Sports Club with tennis and pickleball. Seascape Resort ownership offers a unique vacation lifestyle with personal use for up to 90 days annually, with the balance of the year professionally managed through the resort's rental program.

509 Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Kalena Allard, 831-588-9913 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Steve Byrd from Sotheby's International Realty

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055330 MLS

Welcome to 870 Park Avenue, Unit 316, where sweeping Monterey Bay views and effortless coastal living come together in one beautifully remodeled residence. From your private balcony, watch the sun melt into the horizon as sailboats drift across the bay and the ever-changing coastline provides a spectacular backdrop to everyday life. Inside, approximately 1,242 square feet of inviting living space showcases quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and integrated smart home technology. The bright, open layout flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while the versatile third bedroom has intentionally remained open to create an expansive living space that easily adapts to your lifestyle, whether hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying a spacious dining area. Moments from Capitola Village, sandy beaches, charming cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic coastal trails, the location offers the very best of California. Community amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, and inviting gathering spaces that enhance the relaxed resort style atmosphere. Sophisticated, move in ready, and perfectly positioned to embrace the beauty of Monterey Bay, this is an exceptional opportunity to experience the ease, comfort, and elegance of luxury coastal living.

870 Park AVE 316, Capitola

Listed by Daniel Oster, 831-252-5000 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052795 MLS ⋅ Rio Del Mar BLDG.

Open House Sat & Sun 1-4 An exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of the highly sought-after 3 Bed, 2 Bath condominiums at 260 Rio Del Mar Blvd. with breathtaking panoramic views of Monterey Bay and Rio del Mar Beach. This spacious reverse floorplan is designed to maximize the scenery, with the kitchen, dining and living rooms all capturing spectacular ocean views. Fresh interior paint enhances the light-filled interior. Enjoy morning coffee, stunning sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from the private balcony. The upstairs bedroom suite features its own oversized ocean-view deck with room for a BBQ, dining and lounge area. Downstairs, the spacious primary suite also enjoys ocean views, while the 3rd bedroom offers flexibility for family or guests. Additional features include covered parking for 3 vehicles. HOA and County currently allow short-term rentals, subject to applicable rules and approvals. The community has recently undergone extensive renovations. HOA is financially strong with quarterly dues of $2,840 (approx. $947/mo.). Just moments from Rio del Mar Beach, restaurants, shopping and all that Aptos has to offer. 3 Bed residences in this coveted community rarely become available. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

260 Rio Del Mar BLVD 5, Aptos

Listed by Rodger Shaheen, 408-726-3443 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052609 MLS ⋅ Capitola Knolls BLDG.

Enjoy the best of Capitola living in this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo ideally located just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton State Beach, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. Freshly painted with new carpeting throughout, this light-filled upper-level home offers a spacious open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen features granite slab countertops, abundant cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making entertaining a breeze. Step outside to the oversized private deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing in the coastal breeze. Additional highlights include an updated bathroom with granite vanity, generous bedroom closets, a detached one-car carport with storage, second uncovered space, and access to the community pool. Whether you're looking for your first home, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this move-in ready condo offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and the sought-after Capitola lifestyle.

1139 Callas LN 4, Capitola

Listed by Amy Jeske, 831-345-0338 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055015 MLS

Experience luxury coastal living in this extensively remodeled ocean-view residence at Seascape Resort. Ideally located in one of the resorts most desirable locations, this exceptional condominium offers panoramic Monterey Bay views and premium designer finishes throughout. The chefs kitchen features custom Woodbridge cabinetry, quartz countertops, a Café induction cooktop with dual convection ovens, premium stainless-steel appliances, a beverage center, and abundant custom storage. Designed by Just Design Resources, the sophisticated interior also includes custom built-ins, a valet-style closet system, and meticulous craftsmanship. Expansive windows and inviting outdoor living spaces capture breathtaking sunrises and the beauty of Monterey Bay. Enjoy miles of sandy beach, nearby golf, dining, shopping, and convenient Highway 1 access. Located within Seascape Resort, this residence is intended as a luxury vacation retreat with owner occupancy and participation in the resorts professionally managed vacation rental program, subject to applicable governing documents and management requirements. An exceptional opportunity to own one of Seascape Resorts finest remodeled condominiums.

73 Seascape Resort DR, Aptos

Listed by Alvin Motley, 408-483-1648 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052118 MLS ⋅ Hidden Oaks BLDG.

Best location and value in the Hidden Oaks community! The 2 story floorplan is spacious and lives larger than an ordinary condominium; this is a unique and elegant home in a prime location. Detached garage and open parking spaces located at the nearest walking path to your front door, with ample space for storage. Step out the front door and enjoy all of the amenities Hidden Oaks has to offer, hot tubs, swimming pools, lawn areas, and walkability to some of Scotts Valley's best shopping and restaurants. The Public Library, Skypark, The Hangar, Scotts Valley Middle School, and much more are just a quick walk from your front door!

111 Bean Creek RD 184, Scotts Valley

Listed by Ryan Fontana, 831-332-9786 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054811 MLS ⋅ Santa Cruz Roundtree BLDG.

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on Santa Cruzs highly desirable Upper Westside, just minutes from UCSCthis is a rare find. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home seamlessly blends modern design with everyday comfort, featuring new flooring, dual-pane windows, updated doors, and the convenience of an indoor washer and dryer, all reflecting quality and style. The remodeled kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a clean, contemporary aesthetic, while the updated bathroom offers a bathtub-shower combo with refined modern finishes. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with an expanded private yard and patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or soaking up the coastal sunshine. Community amenities include a pool and pool house. Stylish, turnkey, and ideally located, this is one of the standout units on the Upper Westside, close to Wilder Ranch trails, UCSC, bus lines, shopping, restaurants, and just minutes from the beach.

220 Castillion TER, Santa Cruz

Listed by Bri Steel, 831-200-6338 from Live Love Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

$739,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054789 MLS ⋅ Roundtree HOA BLDG.

Situated on Santa Cruz's desirable Upper Westside, this freshly painted townhome with new carpet offers a wonderful blend of comfort, natural beauty, and convenience. Enjoy greenbelt and arroyo views from the spacious rear deck and the galley kitchen, plus a peek of the ocean from one of the upstairs bedrooms. A large stairwell window fills the home with abundant natural light, while the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor living space. Features include laminate flooring on the main level, in-unit laundry, generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, and convenient carport parking. Residents enjoy a community pool and walking paths, with easy access to Westlake Elementary, UCSC, University Terrace Park, Moore Creek Preserve, and Pogonip. Just minutes from the beach, shopping, popular coffee shops, restaurants, bakeries, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the coveted Westside lifestyle.

140 Palo Verde TER, Santa Cruz

Listed by Debra Wallace, 831-325-9948 from Karon Properties
(If provided) CoList: Neal Langholz from Karon Properties

$529,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054726 MLS ⋅ Harbor Walk at Swan Lake BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom condominium where comfort and convenience meet the best of Santa Cruz coastal living. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, living room and dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Ample storage, including a spacious walk-in closet, adds to the home's functionality. Step outside to your private porch offering a peaceful retreat to relax and unwind. The home also includes the convenience of a covered carport parking space. Residents enjoy an array of resort-style community amenities, including a heated swimming pool, fitness center, BBQ areas, and beautifully maintained landscaping surrounding Schwan Lake. Ideally located just minutes from Twin Lakes State Beach, Blacks Beach, the Santa Cruz Harbor, Crow's Nest Restaurant, the Live Oak Farmers' Market, shopping, and dining, this home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after coastal communities.

755 14th AVE 713, Santa Cruz

Listed by Suzanne M. Rodoni, 831-345-4568 from Real Estate Eight Three One
(If provided) CoList: from

$869,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054721 MLS ⋅ Escondido Verde BLDG.

Located in the desirable Seascape area of Aptos, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers a flexible three-level floorplan and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The home features multiple outdoor living spaces, including a balcony, patio, and deck, alongside a peaceful redwood grove setting just next door. Inside, the living room showcases a dramatic high ceiling and one of two fireplaces, creating a comfortable gathering space. The layout provides separation across three levels, offering versatility for a variety of living arrangements. The home has been well-maintained and is clean and comfortable throughout. Conveniently situated near the coastline, this property is just minutes from beaches, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and popular golf and tennis resorts in the Seascape area. A practical option in a sought-after coastal location, offering space, functionality, and close proximity to everyday conveniences.

360 Carrera CIR, Aptos

Listed by Shawna Spaulding, 831-239-0999 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$760,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053749 MLS ⋅ Scottsborough Townhomes BLDG.

Rare opportunity to own the only Scottsborough townhome with unobstructed views overlooking the community pool, valley, and surrounding mountains. This beautifully updated 2BD/2BA end-unit offers exceptional privacy, abundant natural light, and a versatile bonus office/flex space ideal for working from home. The inviting living room features soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, while the remodeled kitchen boasts new countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes. Enjoy updated flooring throughout, a remodeled upstairs bathroom, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and the added peace of mind of a complete plumbing updated. The private backyard garden provides the perfect setting for relaxing. Located just steps from the pool, guest parking, parks, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and top-rated Scotts Valley schools. Easy Hwy 17 access to Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley.

4 Carriage LN, Scotts Valley

Listed by Jorge Zamora-guerrero, 831-713-7254 from eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$799,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054613 MLS ⋅ Ancher West BLDG.

This is the beach getaway you've been waiting for. Perched on the third floor as a desirable end unit, this beautifully remodeled condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and an unbeatable Capitola location. Enjoy ocean views from the private side balcony, where you can sip your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, creating a bright, modern living space that's ready to enjoy from day one. Leave the car behind and embrace the coastal lifestyle. Stroll to New Brighton State Beach for morning walks along the sand, grab breakfast at the beloved Gayle's Bakery, explore the shops and waterfront restaurants of Capitola Village, or spend the afternoon soaking up the sun by the shore, relaxing by the community pool or sunbathing on the rooftop deck. With easy access to Highway 1, commuting to Silicon Valley or anywhere along the Central Coast is simple. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this turnkey beach escape offers everything you need to experience the best of Capitola living.

815 Balboa AVE 310, Capitola

Listed by Christy Whiting Wohlert, 831-218-5911 from David Lyng Real Estate
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