Empire Grade Road Homes with View of City Lights

Welcome to Empire Grade Road, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, California. This enchanting neighborhood is renowned for its stunning vistas and serene ambiance, making it a coveted destination for those seeking a perfect blend of nature and urban convenience. As you meander along the winding roads, you’ll be greeted by lush greenery and towering redwoods, creating a tranquil retreat just minutes from the vibrant downtown Santa Cruz.

One of the standout features of homes along Empire Grade Road is their breathtaking views of the city lights. Imagine unwinding in your own backyard as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, only to be replaced by the twinkling lights of the city below. These picturesque views provide a magical backdrop for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

The neighborhood is characterized by a diverse array of homes, each with its own unique charm and character. From cozy cottages to more modern residences, there's something for everyone. Many properties boast spacious decks and large windows designed to maximize those stunning views, allowing you to embrace the beauty of the Santa Cruz landscape.

In addition to its picturesque surroundings, Empire Grade Road offers easy access to an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains. With its perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit, Empire Grade Road is not just a place to live – it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the magic of this captivating neighborhood and find your dream home with a view today!

Newest Empire Grade Road Homes with View of City Lights

$1,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051212 MLS

AMAZING NEW PRICE! Santa Cruz View Retreat! This exceptional 3BR, 2.5BA home sits on 4+ acres of breathtaking, deer proof gardens w/ panoramic views from Monterey Bay to San Lorenzo Valley and the Summit. A well designed 2,587 ft floorplan offers serenity, privacy, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle. Enjoy full 360 vistas from the wraparound farmhouse porch w/ multiple areas for viewing sunrises, sunsets, or sailboat activity on the Bay. The property includes 2 garages, one w/ workshop, generator with propane tank, enclosed veggie gardens, metal gopher and rabbit proof planters, 2 Tuff Sheds, multiple outdoor living spaces. Stroll the gazebo, patios, decks & secret gardens. Gardeners love 20+ fruit trees, 2 greenhouses, mature landscaping & extensive brick and gravel pathways. Additional features include 2 bonus/craft rooms in the attic (one is VERY large), auto drip & sprinkler irrigation systems. Located in an official Firewise community, this rare retreat offers peaceful, expansive living just minutes from town. Perfect for nature lovers, entertainers, and anyone seeking a truly 1 of a kind property. The owner spent decades infusing the property with whimsy, eclectic touches and an insatiable love of plants & garden spaces! She will miss it, but you will LOVE it. WOW

200 McAmant DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Frank Murphy Realty, 831-234-4343 from Frank Murphy Realty
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