East Santa Cruz Condos for Sale

Welcome to East Santa Cruz, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, California. Known for its stunning coastal views, lush landscapes, and a friendly community atmosphere, East Santa Cruz offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—easy access to the picturesque beaches of the Pacific Ocean and the charming downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions.

The neighborhood is characterized by its diverse architecture, with a variety of homes that reflect the unique coastal style of the area. Among these options, you will find an enticing selection of condos for sale, perfect for anyone looking to embrace the Santa Cruz lifestyle. These condos range from modern, sleek designs to cozy, rustic charm, catering to various tastes and budgets. Many of these properties boast stunning views, private balconies, and access to community amenities such as pools, fitness centers, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for both relaxation and entertainment.

Living in East Santa Cruz means being surrounded by an abundance of recreational opportunities. From hiking and biking trails to nearby parks and beaches, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

If you’re ready to make East Santa Cruz your new home, explore the available condos for sale today and discover the perfect space to create lasting memories in this beautiful coastal paradise.

Newest East Santa Cruz Condos for Sale

$778,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82049928 MLS ⋅ San Lorezo Villas BLDG.

Peaceful, tucked away townhome just minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and downtown. Updated 2 bed / 2 bath townhome at 136 A Canfield offers the Santa Cruz lifestyle without the constant noise and traffic. The way the complex sits off the main streets creates a quiet, residential feel even though you are so close to the sand, Wharf, shops and restaurants. Inside, approx. 1,198 sq ft has updated flooring, kitchen, and two full baths so you can move right in and start enjoying beach town living instead of renovating. Light, open living area connects to a private outdoor space for morning coffee, WFH days or relaxing after a surf session. Two roomy and comfortable bedrooms provide great separation of space for guests, roommates or a home office. UCSC students and faculty will appreciate easy access to downtown Santa Cruz transit routes up to campus plus the ability to walk or bike to coffee, groceries and the Boardwalk, then come home to a quieter street that feels worlds away from the late night scene. An ideal home base in a gated complex of only 20 units. This is for anyone who wants surf, study and social life balanced with a calm place to land at the end of the day. Please note the GPS map is incorrect and that the location is at the northern part of complex.

136 Canfield AVE A, Santa Cruz

Listed by Brandi Jones, 831-588-5145 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,000,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053312 MLS ⋅ Jewell Street Commons BLDG.

Tucked into one of Santa Cruz's most desirable coastal pockets, 101 Jewell Street #8 offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and prime location. Rarely do newer condos become available in this coveted area. Just moments from the shoreline, this light-filled residence features an airy layout, thoughtful updates, and a relaxed beachside vibe. The seamless kitchen-to-living flow is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, while well-proportioned bedrooms and indoor-outdoor access showcase thoughtful design. Low-maintenance living meets easy UCSC access... perfect for student housing or a vacation retreat. Close to local favorites, dining, and everything Santa Cruz offers, this is coastal living at its best.

101 Jewell ST 8, Santa Cruz

Listed by Megan Archer, 831-359-6139 from Real Brokerage Technologies
(If provided) CoList: from

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82047722 MLS

Imagine waking up in Santa Cruz with sunlight pouring into your living room and the day feeling easy before it even begins. At 120 Grant Street, life has a softer pace. This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers 1,087 square feet of bright, fresh, peaceful living perfect for morning coffee, quiet study, remote work, or coming home after a day at the beach. WITH NO SHARED WALLS and Interior laundry! The open living area feels welcoming and full of light, the Brand new never used kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, paint, appliances, lighting, counters, and cabinets make daily life feel simple and new. Outside, a patio and shared courtyard with raised beds and fruit trees invite slower moments. A one-minute stroll takes you to Grant Street Park, and nearby Ocean Avenue, Pacific Garden Mall, and commute routes keep you connected to the energy of Santa Cruz. For UCSC housing, a young professional, a downsizer, or an investor, this home offers more than convenience it offers a fresh chapter. Come feel the peace waiting here.

120 Grant ST, Santa Cruz

Listed by Mark Cohan, 831-869-2777 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$575,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82049608 MLS

Situated in the secure oasis of Pacific Terrace, this spacious one-bedroom, one-bath condo features an oversized living area, master suite, dining room connected to the living room, stacked laundry, and a welcoming fireplace. Enjoy a generous covered patio that enhances your living experience! This second-floor unit, conveniently all on one level, faces West, allowing for abundant natural light while maintaining privacy. Pacific Terrace offers beautifully landscaped grounds, a sparkling pool, spa, sauna, BBQ area, underground gated parking with storage options, an elevator, and is very pet-friendly! Ideally located near shops and dining on Pacific Avenue, this condo promotes a vibrant urban-coastal lifestyle. It's perfect for a second home, pedal commuters, or those relying on public transport. First-time buyers, why rent when you can own this fantastic space? Guests can park at 320 Soquel Avenue.

321 Broadway A2, Santa Cruz

Listed by MJ Stearns, 831-531-5074 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Tiffany Littlefield from eXp Realty of California Inc

$895,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048219 MLS ⋅ Oceanview Homeowners Association BLDG.

Just moments from the Santa Cruz main beach and stunning coastline, this spacious condo is tucked within a gated community at the end of a road, offering an exceptional blend of privacy, lifestyle, and location. Featuring the rare advantage of two private upstairs suites, a versatile flex space, soaring ceilings and a skylight to allow natural light to flood in. The peaceful grounds, an indoor pool, racquetball court, and two dedicated parking spaces add to the appeal. Step outside, past the gate, to an expansive park with a playground, basketball court and room for family and dogs to enjoy. Follow the winding path toward the coastline and take in views of the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, fresh ocean air and relaxed coastal atmosphere. From here, it's roughly a 10-minute walk in one direction to toes in the sand, and 10 minutes the other direction for a hot coffee and delicious pastry at The Buttery. This property is a win-win no matter which direction you turn. So whether you want a full-time residence, an investment opportunity or your own coastal weekend retreat, this rare offering reflects the relaxed coastal energy, natural beauty, and easygoing lifestyle that make Santa Cruz so uniquely special!

79 S Branciforte AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Stacey Mitchell, 831-234-2356 from Bailey Properties
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