In the hills above Aptos sits a 3800 SF Spanish/Mediterranean style home on 14 acres with views across Monterey Bay and detailed architecture that makes it so special. Soaring ceilings and gorgeous views from every room; chefs kitchen with SS appliances, center island, breakfast bar, granite countertops, walk-in pantry; hardwood and tile floors; hand-hewn posts and beams; 8 thick walls; formal dining room. Open design between kitchen and family room is ideal for hosting gatherings and enjoying family life. Living room has French doors opening to the patio, as does the primary suite with its two walk-in closets and ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub. Across the southern side is a sunlit tiled patio with more beautiful views while the front of the home features a serene flagstone courtyard. Acres of fenced pastures; 7-stall MD breezeway barn with paddocks, tack room, wash station; hay or RV storage building. Greenhouse. Endless options - perhaps add a vineyard or simply enjoy nature.

Super premium lot with ridge top ocean peaks.Enjoy end of the road privacy on over 2 acres of oak studded land. Entertain by the sun soaked pool and spa. The back porch features a stone fire pit and covered patio for year around outdoor living. The backyard has deer fencing to protect all the fruit trees. Trails have been cut to provide an easy stroll along the ridge looking down the valley and out to the Monterey Bay. As you drive up the oak lined driveway there is a tennis court to the left and room to the right to build a shop and guest house. At the top of the driveway there is plenty of room for RV and boat parking. The sky is the limit out here. So come and let your imagination run wild.

Stunning Larkin Valley Estate home with with views & privacy. This home is absolutely gorgeous with many custom features throughout and perched like a castle on top of the hill. There are 7 homes in this desirable close in country location that are all on their own individual parcel and co own an additional 37 acres of open space. The additional acreage has beautiful equestrian, walking & hiking trails. This is an ideal area with beautiful beaches less than 10 minutes away and close to shopping and restaurants. There is a lovely guest area over the garage with a separate private entrance with its own bathroom. Also featuring a large 3 car garage, multiple BBQ and patio areas, custom play area for the kids, fountains & gardens and much more. Relax and enjoy this homes easy indoor outdoor living spaces in peace with the nature around you.

Welcome to Santa Cruz living at its best! Walk to the beach, the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor, the Crow's Nest or Shadowbrook. The appeal of this quality built home is apparent from the first sighting. Custom designed and built with high-end upgrades including on-demand water heater, in home security system, and custom bathroom and kitchen cabinets from Brown & Filicetta. The garage is spotless with an epoxy finished floor and built-in custom storage system. Hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, two primary suites - one, with a soaking tub -,copper gutters, a private backyard and a sunny fenced patio in the front round out this picture perfect home. A must see for anyone who is looking for the perfect turn-key property in a quiet cul-de-sac location. Pride of ownership evident in every detail.

Pride of ownership is abundantly apparent in this custom built, 25 yr. young home situated on a quiet Soquel cul-de-sac. This single level gem has so many upgrades and detailed improvements, it must be seen to be appreciated! Tennessee cherrywood flooring throughout, gorgeous granite counters and Italian marble flooring in the spacious kitchen and updated baths, expanded laundry with extra storage, attic spaces, granite hearth and gas fireplace, French doors from master and living room to beautiful back patio, custom closets in all three bedrooms and much more! The backyard is a sanctuary of mature fruit trees which include lemon, lime, cherry, orange, loquat, avocado, peach and a coffee bean tree! Plus, a raised bed planter on side yard is ready for your vegetable garden. Walking distance to Anna Jean Cummings / Blue Ball Park and just minutes to Soquel Village, Capitola Esplanade and local beaches. Hop on Old San Jose Rd. and you're just a quick, serene commute to Silicon Valley.

This sleek, modern style duet home embodies comfortable family living at the end of a cul-de-sac in beautiful Scotts Valley. Located at the top of the hill, this light-filled home lives like a single-level home with the living room, kitchen and 2-car garage on ground level. The home was constructed in 2020 and has a generous side yard along with a back patio perfect for family BBQ's or entertaining. The main living area has high 9' ceilings, a chef's kitchen with natural gas range and fireplace. The 2nd floor features a main suite with high gabled ceilings and views of the surrounding hills. An expansive balcony surrounds the home and can be accessed from the main suite. A reading nook sits near the two large additional bedrooms with a full bath & large laundry room. No HOA fees, EV-friendly, solar and a 5 minute walk to SV Middle School. Privacy & space in Scotts Valley with excellent schools, restaurants and within minutes of Highway 17. Almost new construction makes this a must see!

This fabulous 4 BR 2 BA home is situated among the redwoods with easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails in Nisene Marks State Park. The square footage is well designed for maximum use. Views of nature from EVERY room! Upstairs features 2 BRs and full bath. Large Kitchen, dining and large living area in open floor plan design with large light-filled windows and sliding glass doors to the beautiful extensive deck; THE perfect area for dining alfresco! Indoor laundry, on demand water, storage area, hardwood floors, wood burning stove in living room. Downstairs you will find additional 2 bedrooms and 1 FULL bath, plus spacious family room with window seat! Enjoy peace and quiet, Redwoods and natural surroundings this home has to offer with only minutes away from Rio Del Mar State Beach, New Leaf Market, restaurants, coffee shops, freeway and wine tasting! Privacy-Space-Close-in..what a COMBO! Make sure to visit the virtual and drone tours with Matterport!

Private sunny ranch for all of your indoor & outdoor entertainment. Bring your family and farm animals, plant gardens and enjoy life. Includes a greenhouse, workshop, lots of storage and room for an RV. This property is fun for everyone, 3 bedrooms with a bonus room/could be 4th bedroom, huge sunroom/artist studio attached to the house for large family gatherings. Also featuring a custom tree house and beautiful newly expanded redwood deck w/over 1,000 sq ft to enjoy your breathtaking views & BBQ's. Sit back, take a deep breath and relax looking out over your gorgeous greenscape. There is room for horses, goats, chickens, as well as oversized vehicles and all of your hobbies & toys. Beautifully remodeled kitchen, new appliances, bamboo floors, new carpet in the bedrooms, wood burning stove and more in this cozy country home. Tons of storage, carport and privacy fence. Close to the beach & harbor, Elkhorn slough launch ramp for kayaking and a quick ~20 minutes to Santa Cruz or Monterey!