Santa Cruz Homes with Vineyard View

Welcome to Santa Cruz County, a breathtaking gem located along the stunning central coast of California. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and temperate climate, Santa Cruz is a haven for those seeking a perfect blend of coastal living and natural beauty. With its iconic redwood forests, pristine beaches, and charming downtown areas, this county offers an inviting atmosphere that captivates residents and visitors alike.

One of the most enchanting features of Santa Cruz County is its stunning homes with vineyard views. Nestled in the rolling hills of the region, these properties provide a unique opportunity to experience the serenity of wine country living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of grapevines swaying in the breeze and sipping your morning coffee while overlooking lush vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see. These homes often feature expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.

Living in Santa Cruz means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling through the redwoods to surfing the famous waves along the coastline. The local community is rich in culture, with farmers' markets, art festivals, and a thriving culinary scene that showcases the best of California's farm-to-table movement.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, Santa Cruz County’s homes with vineyard views offer the perfect backdrop for your dream lifestyle. Discover the charm and allure of this remarkable region, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise.

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Vineyard View

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053406 MLS

Located in Bonny Doon, this 1,424 sq ft home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. All the bedrooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor. The kitchen features a dishwasher and refrigerator and is part of an open kitchen/family room combo with vaulted ceilings. Flooring throughout includes a combination of carpet and laminate. Laundry facilities with washer and dryer are located outside. The home does not have central cooling but includes an electric vehicle Level 2 (240 volts) hookup. There is no garage, but a shed is present on the property. The dining area is integrated into the family room with no separate formal dining space. This property is within the Bonny Doon Union Elementary School District, and is an easy walk to the BD School and the BD Church. Zoned RA, Residential Agriculture, you can have horses, farm animals and agricultural uses within the limits of the county zoning regs. Towering Redwoods provide cooling shade in the summer, and decades of loving gardeners' attention add easy care gardens dotting the grounds. Several sheds provide storage, and there is LOTS of parking on the nearly flat 3+ acres. Homes in this area seldom come on the market, so this is a must see if you want lower Bonny Doon or the magical BD Rd. loop. EZ shot to the coast!

6790 Bonny Doon RD, Santa Cruz

Listed by Frank Murphy Realty, 831-234-4343 from Frank Murphy Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052790 MLS

The best of all worlds! End-of-the-road privacy nestled in an intimate knoll-top setting; immersed in nature, steeped in silence, w/sweeping views across the verdant farmland of the Corralitos wine terroir. Prime-time viewing every day: rolling hills, coastal meadows, redwood forests & the curve of the bay tracing the Monterey Peninsula. A 12.5-acre rural retreat & soulful sanctuary w/south-facing exposure, world-class weather & the dazzling dance of sunlight off sparkling blue waters. This spacious 3+br, 2 ba, 2974sf home w/open kitchen, set among the redwoods, has soaring ceilings and light-filled interiors. In addition to the three bedrooms, the house has a second living room, a large loft/meditation room, a gym/library, and a free-standing office/writers studio. Easy, casual flow, great separation & expansive decks for indoor/outdoor living. Recently updated w/contemporary amenities including high-end remodeled kitchen w/marble counters/backsplashes, pantry, custom wood cabinets & 6-burner Wolff range. Wide-plank wood floors, skylights, French doors & sequestered outdoor spa & firepit. Minutes to famed Corralitos Market & wine tasting. Next-door to 400 acre preserve w/hiking trails & unique forest biome. Quiet, country atmosphere, only an hour south of Silicon Valley.

1081 Avocado RD, Watsonville

Listed by Brezsny Associates, 831-824-4070 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$1,225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052768 MLS

Escape to your own private country retreat on 4 gently sloping acres surrounded by nature. This exceptional Spring Hills property offers privacy, versatility, and endless possibilities. The single-level main home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus an office. A spacious living room showcases vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, art niches, and abundant natural light. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, and an updated kitchen with a new stainless steel gas cooktop, electric oven, hood, and dishwasher. The dining area is wrapped in walls of windows, while the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and indoor laundry. An expansive deck overlooks peaceful gardens, inviting sitting areas, and apricot tree. A detached one-car garage/workshop is complemented by an approximately 963 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath ADU with vaulted open-beam ceilings, gas fireplace, spacious living room with distant views, dining area, and compact kitchen. The ADU is currently in the Santa Cruz County amnesty permitting program. The 1,500 sq. ft. barn and usable acreage provide endless opportunities for horses, orchards, agriculture, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the tranquility.

1100 Spring Hills DR, Watsonville

Listed by Teresa Marlow, 831-818-3430 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045363 MLS

Sunrise warms the vines at this enchanting Soquel Hills estate vineyard, where 5.1 acres of flat, fertile meadow meet a quiet forest edge. First planted in 1982, this is among the oldest vineyards in the Santa Cruz Mountains; nurtured by decades of care and perfectly situated to benefit from cool Monterey Bay breezes and long, sunlit afternoons. Just two miles up Rodeo Gulch, a private drive winds through cypress and olive trees to reveal a gleaming white stucco villa with red tile roof, surrounded by orderly vineyard rows. The main residence offers approx 2,986 sq ft with 4 beds, 3 baths, and a grand two-story atrium. A 2-bedroom guest cottage sits shaded by oaks nearby. Inside, high ceilings, wide-plank wood floors, and traditional fireplaces offer timeless warmth. The updated kitchen features limestone floors, quartzite counters, and stainless appliances. A wraparound deck and sunset patio invite indoor-outdoor living. The wine cellar below and vineyard views from nearly every window remind you: this is a place of stories, harvests, and heart. Private yet close to Mid County conveniences, this estate is a rare blend of Old World charm and California soul. Ready for its next chapter under the Soquel sun.

3357 Chardonnay RD, Soquel

Listed by Brezsny Associates, 831-824-4070 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$590,000

ML82050404 MLS

Own your own working vineyard in the Los Gatos Mountains, complete with ocean views and award-winning Los Gatos schools. This exceptional 2.5-acre parcel features approximately 500 organically farmed Pinot Noir vines that have produced grapes for the past 27 years, along with Sauvignon Blanc vines bordering the upper property line. Gently sloping terrain, mature oak trees, and a privacy fence create a peaceful, private setting with endless possibilities. On clear days, enjoy views stretching to Monterey Bay, providing a spectacular backdrop for a custom home designed to capture both mountain and ocean vistas. Some infrastructure is already in place, including a shared well and power available at the street. Located in a Firewise USA community, which may help reduce insurance costs, and just minutes from the Summit Store offering gourmet foods, groceries, a full-service butcher, and espresso. Downtown Los Gatos and the beaches of Capitola are approximately 20 minutes away. Whether you envision a boutique vineyard estate, modern mountain retreat, or private sanctuary, this rare property is served by Loma Prieta Elementary, C.T. English Middle School, and Los Gatos High School.

0 Miller Hill RD, Los Gatos

Listed by Janet Souza, 408-805-3349 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048794 MLS ⋅ RIO Highlands BLDG.

Nestled in a desirable Rio Del Mar neighborhood of Aptos, 348 Spyglass Way offers the perfect blend of coastal elegance, comfort, and lifestyle. Surrounded by the beauty of the Monterey Bay coastline and just moments from beaches, golf, dining, and shopping, this inviting home captures the relaxed sophistication that makes Aptos so sought after. Inside, light-filled living spaces and an open, welcoming floor plan create the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows invite in natural light while showcasing the peaceful surroundings. Whether enjoying quiet mornings at home or hosting friends and family, the seamless indoor-outdoor flow enhances the homes warm and inviting atmosphere. Located near Seascape Golf Club and just minutes to the sand at Rio Del Mar State Beach, this exceptional property offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle in one of Aptos most desirable neighborhoods.

348 Spyglass WAY, Aptos

Listed by Guy Giuffre, 831-566-5430 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Laura Jones from Compass

$3,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048560 MLS

There are properties that offer land, and then there are rare estates that offer privacy, usable acreage, and a luxurious way of life. Set in a gated estate setting among Corralitos vineyards, orchards, mature oaks, and sunlit meadows, this 11-acre estate balances natural beauty and resort-style amenities. The single-level Mediterranean design captures the warmth, craftsmanship, and refinement of a private estate, with onyx and marble inlays, vaulted ceilings, and grand light-filled interiors. Living spaces open to manicured grounds with lush gardens, lawns, walkways, fruit trees, and mature greenery. For relaxing and entertaining, the grounds offer a sports court, fire pit, and inviting spaces for dining and gathering. A resort-style pool and spa offer open meadow views with a serene coastal-country backdrop, creating a private, quiet setting connected to the landscape. 30 miles from Silicon Valley, 15 minutes to Monterey Bay, and minutes to renowned Corralitos Market, this private estate offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and refined coastal-country living. A fully finished six-car detached garage with loft, home gym & lounge; a perfect auto enthusiasts retreat. The estate also includes 60 solar panels and dual Tesla Powerwalls. You won't want to miss this one!

235 Vista Del Pajaro RD, Corralitos

Listed by Marcus Vidrine III, 831-600-5506 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82047620 MLS

Come and see this incredible estate! Nestled in the heart of desirable Larkin Valley, this extraordinary luxury country estate offers the perfect blend of tranquility, elegance, and convenience. Set on over 5.5 usable acres, this impeccably finished 5,540 sq. ft. residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living just 12 minutes from the beach and a short drive to highly acclaimed Aptos High and Aptos Junior High. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the stunning home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, spacious living areas, and luxurious finishes throughout. The estate also features a separate ADU, ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income potential.... Outdoor amenities are equally impressive, including a private pickleball court, beautifully manicured gardens, and an abundance of mature fruit trees creating a peaceful, park-like setting. With ample room for horses, recreation, or a swimming pool, the property offers the ultimate in lifestyle flexibility. Buyer could even investigate potential use as a wedding venue! Private, serene, and absolutely breathtaking, this is more than a home its a destination. Must be seen to be truly appreciated.

155 Scarlet CT, Watsonville

Listed by Valerie Reuter, 408-807-0588 from Epique Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82039956 MLS

Nestled in a meadow & surrounded by over 21 acres of natural beauty, this magnificent gated Tuscan-inspired estate includes 1.5 acres of Pinot Noir grapes, offering a unique opportunity to own a private vineyard just 10 minutes from both Santa Cruz & Hwy 17 for easy access to Silicon Valley. At the heart of the single-level home lies a charming gated interior courtyard adorned with fruit trees, an outdoor fireplace, & a welcoming guest suite. The homes open layout, with abundant windows & French doors, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a chefs kitchen with other spaces including a formal dining room, family room & a pass-through bar opening to a built-in BBQ center beside the resort-style pool. The expansive grounds offer a bocce court, greenhouse, raised garden beds, a custom playground, a two-story treehouse with suspension bridge, pool & spa with designated bath, & multiple outdoor dining & lounge spaces. For automotive enthusiasts, an attached 4-car garage pairs with a separate 2-story barn/workshop featuring a car lift and room to accommodate up to 7 additional vehicles. The garage barn sits on an elevated section of the property, offering panoramic views & additional usable land.

220 Falcon HL, Santa Cruz

Listed by Lyng-Vidrine Team, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Dennis Lunder from Dennis A. Lunder, Broker

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82037619 MLS

Ocean Views clear to Monterey from this quiet location nestled in nature! Stunning views every day! Served by top schools & just minutes from downtown Los Gatos and Santa Cruz beaches. This home boasts 1,900 square feet with gleaming hardwood floors; an updated kitchen with quartz counters, breakfast area and bar seating at the center island plus a beautiful view! 3 bedrooms + an office (with a lot); a family room & sunny dining room. You'll love working from home! 2 car garage with storage AND a huge 24 x 48 detached garage/workshop with full bathroom, air compressor, oversized door & pull-through capabilities. The awesome property is 5.69 acres w/over 3 acres fully fenced w/gated entry. Versatility in the land! A small private wine/table grape vineyard + orchard with several varieties of fruit trees including: apple, pear, peach, fig, persimmon, lemon plum, orange & pomegranate. Separate garden space. 10,000 gallons of water storage; an adorable tree house; ample outdoor space for entertaining & plenty of parking! Located in an award winning school district and an easy commute to Santa Cruz or the Silicon Valley this property has it all. Expand the vineyard or enjoy your private harvest! So many possibilities here!

24854 Skyland RD, Los Gatos

Listed by Bobbie J. Herteman, 831-566-5835 from Bobbie Herteman Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$163,000

ML82031439 MLS

SELLER MAY CARRY SECOND FOR QUALIFIED BUYER! PLEASE PRESENT IN OFFER: Vacant land surrounded by towering redwoods. Property previously permitted for art/woodworking studio, may be permitted for storage unit or even a small cabin. Trees may be harvested subject to permitting and current timber rules and regulations. Buyers/Buyer's agent to investigate. This is a beautiful property that has a lot of potential. Property is boarded by Glen Haven Road and beautiful vineyards.

8055 Glen Haven RD, Soquel

Listed by BahiaWilliamsGroup Williams, 831-227-3186 from Aldina Real Estate,Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$28,800,000

ML82004847 MLS

Approximately 157.89 acres of lush, picturesque land situated in a desirable Monterey Bay location. This expansive property offers an exceptional opportunity for a variety of potential uses, with features that include an 18 hole championship golf course, a clubhouse, and a captivating waterfall. The land's generous size provides ample space for a range of possibilities (Buyer to do own research and secure entitlements). The golf course feature presents a unique opportunity for those interested in recreational pursuits as a premier golfing destination. The clubhouse, with its inviting ambiance, could serve as a central gathering point for residents or visitors. The property's crowning feature, the serene waterfall, adds a stunning natural element that could be seamlessly integrated into any future plans. The versatility of this land parcel allows for diverse applications, appealing to a wide range of potential buyers. Its expansive size and remarkable features make it an intriguing option for those seeking to create a one-of-a-kind residential, commercial, or recreational development. Buyer to research all entitlements. Take in the first sun and the last sun at this Monterey Bay area location.

501 Spring Hills DR, Watsonville

Listed by Camille Eder, 650-464-4598 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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