Bonny Doon Central Homes for Sale

Welcome to Bonny Doon Central, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, California. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient access to the vibrant culture of Santa Cruz. Known for its stunning redwood forests, rolling hills, and proximity to the breathtaking coastline, Bonny Doon Central is an ideal location for those seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle.

As you explore this charming community, you’ll discover an array of outdoor activities at your doorstep. Whether it’s hiking the scenic trails of nearby parks or enjoying a leisurely day at the beach, Bonny Doon Central is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The neighborhood is also home to a warm and welcoming community, where friendly faces and local events foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those considering a move to Bonny Doon Central, you’ll find a delightful selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From cozy cottages surrounded by lush greenery to modern homes with stunning views, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market in this area is thriving, making it an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

Living in Bonny Doon Central means embracing a lifestyle filled with tranquility, community, and endless opportunities for exploration. If you’re ready to find your dream home in this picturesque neighborhood, let us guide you through the exciting journey of becoming part of this vibrant community!

Newest Bonny Doon Central Homes for Sale

$898,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055462 MLS

Tucked among redwood groves yet beautifully open to the sun, this single-level Bonny Doon retreat pairs forest privacy with warmth on 1.43 acres above Mill Creek. Sunny openings invite gardening and outdoor projects, while leisurely neighborhood walks and nearby trails through the Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve and San Vicente Redwoods make connecting with nature part of daily life. The updated kitchen - with butcher-block counters and a generous island - serves as the social heart of the home, connecting the dining and living areas so cooking and conversation flow together. Wraparound decking extends the experience outdoors for dining, quiet moments beneath the trees or a soak under the stars in the wood-fired hot tub. An infrared sauna, two storage sheds and a long lower driveway add space for relaxation, creative pursuits, cars and oversized vehicles. A little bridge completes the enchanting arrival into your own pocket of redwood calm. Set in coveted lower Bonny Doon, generally above the coastal fog and approximately 10 minutes from scenic Highway 1 and the North Coast beaches, with easy access to Davenport, the Santa Cruz Westside and downtown. Private, peaceful and full of personality, make this soulful property your full-time home, weekend hideaway or creative retreat.

471 Country Estates TER, Santa Cruz

Listed by Brian J. Butler, 831-241-4259 from Monterey Coast Realty
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$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
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$1,698,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82038766 MLS

Nestled in the serenity of Bonny Doon, this exquisite 5-bed, 3-bath residence presents an unparalleled retreat on nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land. Envision a home where modern elegance harmonizes with the timeless allure of nature. An immaculately updated interior is enhanced by soaring ceilings and expansive windows, and a thoughtful floor plan allows for effortless multigenerational living. A chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, a commanding center island, and a welcoming breakfast bar are framed by breathtaking vistas of the shimmering pool. The generous living space showcases an effortless transition between indoors and out. Escape to the bonus space downstairs, equipped with its own utilities and private exterior entrance, that beckons as an ideal 1-bed, 1-bath in-law suite with a full kitchen, ensuring that every member of the household finds their perfect haven. The new roof and recently installed solar system powers the property with sustainable energy, and individual mini-splits in every room offer precise, whisper-quiet climate control year-round. Nearly 10 acres of gently sloping land offers ample usable space for equestrian pursuits, organic gardens or quiet contemplation. This legacy property could become the cornerstone of your family's story.

188 Kelly LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Alistair Craft, 831-234-1092 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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