West Santa Cruz Homes under $600,000

Welcome to West Santa Cruz, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, California. Known for its stunning coastal views, lush greenery, and a laid-back atmosphere, West Santa Cruz is a delightful blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Just a stone's throw from the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, residents enjoy easy access to sandy shores, surfing spots, and a plethora of outdoor activities that make this area a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

The neighborhood boasts an eclectic mix of homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. For those looking to settle in this beautiful area without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to find a selection of charming homes priced under $600,000. These properties often feature unique architectural styles, cozy interiors, and inviting outdoor spaces that reflect the quintessential California lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a young family, or someone looking to downsize, West Santa Cruz offers a range of options that make homeownership more accessible.

Beyond the beautiful homes, the neighborhood is rich in community amenities. Local parks, farmer's markets, and quaint cafes create a warm, welcoming environment where neighbors become friends. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, West Santa Cruz is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm and convenience of West Santa Cruz—your dream home awaits!

Newest West Santa Cruz Homes under $600,000

$495,000

1 Baths ⋅ ML82063125 MLS ⋅ Piedmont Court BLDG.

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined residence within historic Piedmont Court, one of Santa Cruz's architectural treasures. Built in the Mission Revival style with Moorish influences, the landmark building features graceful arches, towers, balconies, verandas, an inviting courtyard, and gardens. Thoughtfully designed by Suna Lock of Viewpoint Design (formerly Stripe Design), this light-filled studio honors its historic setting while introducing a refined, modern sensibility. Custom Melim Woodworking cabinetry anchors the kitchen, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel microwave/convection oven, and induction cooktop. A separate sleeping area features a built-in bed with extra storage, while LVP flooring flows throughout the living areas. The beautifully appointed bath pairs local Fireclay tile with handmade floor tile and includes striking brass lighting and fixtures, and a generous walk-in shower with a built-in bench. Gracious, inviting common areas, assigned garage parking, and additional storage complete this artistic, cozy home, ideally situated near Downtown Santa Cruz, UCSC, beaches, dining, shopping, and all that Santa Cruz has to offer.

260 High ST 208, Santa Cruz

Listed by Shawndy Linquist, 831-440-6733 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Kimberly Ward from Compass

$195,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82059877 MLS ⋅ EL RIO MOBILE HOME PARK BLDG.

Own a share in this welcoming, all-age co-op community, ideally located within walking distance of downtown Santa Cruz! Situated on one of the park's larger lots, this approximately 1,600-square-foot space offers two parking spots and is considered one of the community's most desirable locations. A gate along the back fence provides convenient access to the Riverwalk and bike path. Mature perimeter landscaping includes roses, honeysuckle, and a loquat tree. The existing home is being sold strictly AS-IS and must be removed from the property after close of escrow; the price reflects this. Income restrictions apply, and park board approval is required for ownership. Many residents have proudly called this friendly community home for decades! 2026 income limits: One person: $122,200; Two people: $139,650 The 2026 co-op share buy-in is $4,613 and is refundable to the buyer upon a future sale. Property taxes are billed through the park and paid twice annually.

2120 N Pacific AVE 52, Santa Cruz

Listed by Steff Lutz, 831-345-8755 from Epique Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058264 MLS ⋅ DeAnza BLDG.

OCEAN VIEW without the exorbitant price tag. Get ready to be captivated off the deck from this incredible beachside location. DeAnza Park is coastal premier amongst senior 55+ community living. This spacious unit has an updated kitchen and flooring throughout. Baths have been partially updated and ready to welcome its new owner. New outdoor Trex deck wrap halfway around the home and the setback on both sides leave ample space between neighbors and creates opportunities to reimagine the space as you wish to use it. Lets make your ocean view home and live by the beach a reality right here!

2395 Delaware AVE 85, Santa Cruz

Listed by Malaka Thompson, 831-359-8870 from Serhant California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058722 MLS ⋅ De Anza Mobile Home Park BLDG.

Amazing ocean views from this beautiful home situated above the beach! The views of the ocean and nearby beach make this a perfect place to relax with a book within minutes of the home. There is also a large new deck and a recently landscaped outdoor area to enjoy. This location is walking distance to the Clubhouse, year-round heated swimming pool, sauna, outdoor kitchen, and jacuzzi, all for your enjoyment as an owner in this amazing community! As you enter this home, you are greeted with lots of natural light and a spacious living room. The built-ins in the living room and dining area offer extra storage and a place to display your special pieces. The kitchen has quartz countertops and ocean-colored grey/blue cabinets. The stylish blue refrigerator is a special piece, too! Both bathrooms are remodeled, and there is a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. The inside laundry room adds to everyday convenience. There is an attached room that is perfect for an office, hobby room, or possibly another sleeping area. Come check out this home. It's special!

2395 Delaware AVE 158, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jason Brunetti, 831-247-5158 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Pamela Samuelson from Coldwell Banker Realty

$459,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82058931 MLS

Lovely second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, approximately 600-square-foot condo conveniently located near Downtown Santa Cruz. The condo features a beautifully updated, remodeled bathroom with a new tub/shower, vanity, and flooring. The interior has been freshly painted throughout. The galley-style kitchen features a convenient pass-through to the dining area, creating a more open and inviting space. The living room includes a sliding glass door that opens to a private balcony/patio, providing a wonderful indoor/outdoor living space. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of natural light and a good-sized closet. The hallway includes a convenient linen closet and additional storage. Washer and dryer hookups for a stackable unit are conveniently located next to the bathroom. The unit is located in a secure, gated complex and includes an assigned carport with overhead storage. Enjoy a super-convenient location within walking distance of Downtown Santa Cruz, just a few miles from the beach and UCSC, with easy access to Highways 1 and 17. Ready for move-in!

250 River ST 420, Santa Cruz

Listed by Phillip Frandler, 831-464-5042 from CIFPM Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$370,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057747 MLS ⋅ DeAnza Mobile home park BLDG.

New GREAT price for this beautiful home is in an amazing location over looking the beach!! See & hear crashing waves. Enjoy the natural light that fills this home! Walking distance to the nearby Clubhouse w/ a fully stocked kitchen,community year round heated swimming pool,outdoor kitchen,workout facility & more. Included for owners in the park.Grab your towel/chair and you will be at the pool or nearby beach in minutes!This amazing community is like none other,situated on the Pacific ocean.As you enter this home you are greeted with vaulted ceilings,custom white built-in cabinets/shelves, a custom/remodeled kitchen that includes granite slab,stainless steel appliances,custom cabinets,a built in desk & laundry room with extra storage.The "extra" room is great for an office,hobby room,or storage.Sit in the enclosed sun room & relax w/ a book & your favorite drink while enjoying the waves.The primary bath is gorgeous with a custom stall shower,dual sinks, quartz counters & closet for added storage.The hall bath has quartz counters as well. The covered porch at the entrance is a generous size, the decking is trex material, and theres also a storage shed.The exterior was recently painted & the landscaping is very tropical. This home is beautiful, and waiting for the next owner!

2395 Delaware AVE 163, Santa Cruz

Listed by Pamela Samuelson, 831-247-1522 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056948 MLS ⋅ Deanza Santa Cruz BLDG.

New price for this amazing home in a great location in DeAnza Mobile home park, tucked away on a large corner lot with lots of privacy and views of Natural Bridges State Park, and Natural Bridges State Beach!!! Watch the waves crash, smell the ocean air, and ENJOY the beach and ocean views from your home!! This home offers extra parking, including a 2 car garage, a carport, and additional parking. This home has recently been painted inside and out. As you enter you are greeted with vaulted ceilings, lots of storage, an over sized living room and dining area. The kitchen has beautiful white tile and lots of counter space. The large laundry room is near the kitchen for added convenience. 3 large bedrooms and 2 full baths offer plenty of living space. Soak in the sunken tub in the primary bath while enjoying views of the State beach and waves. This is a special home with so many amenities, come take a look!

2395 Delaware AVE 188, Santa Cruz

Listed by Pamela Samuelson, 831-247-1522 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$59,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055243 MLS ⋅ DeAnza Santa Cruz BLDG.

Make it yours! Under $60K and walk to the beach! This is a wonderful community on the prestigous west side of Santa Cruz on the ocean, offering so many amenities including walking trails to UCSC Seymour Marine Discovery Center and Natural Bridges State Beach Park. People love walking their dogs in the security gated park and enjoying a good book in the stunning club house library with spectacular ocean views! Year round heated salt water pool, outdoor ocean front jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor kitchen/patio/BBQ, fire pit. Enjoy pool time and BBQ's with family & friends or celebrate that special occasion. Exercise in the impressive indoor gym, beautiful club house with kitchen and awesome library room! This charming home needs a little TLC with your special added touches.The "pop out" sun porch area suggests a peek of the ocean, and is located at the end of the street so no neighbor on one side, and view of the adjacent, picturesque greenbelt. Like "living in a resort" in the heart of paradise. Tour the Club house and pool area a few blocks down, smell the sea, and walk down to the sand. Current monthly space rent $3100. so...Retire and relax by the ocean and live your best beach life in Santa Cruz bliss!

2395 Delaware Avenue 122, Santa Cruz

Listed by Kelley Youmans, 831-818-1739 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$585,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82049863 MLS ⋅ Baywood at North Shore BLDG.

Freshly painted in a soft, neutral white and newly staged, this light-filled, ground-level condo on Santa Cruz's sought-after Westside is move-in ready. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through an open floor plan to an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The remodeled bathroom pairs matching quartz with a beautifully tiled tub and shower surround. In-unit laundry, a covered patio for morning coffee or evening unwinding, and covered carport parking make everyday living easy. Just outside your door are West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges State Beach, the coastal bike path, UC Santa Cruz, New Leaf Community Market, and some of the Westside's favorite cafés and restaurants. Whether you want a full-time home, a coastal getaway, or a smart investment, this turnkey Westside condo delivers.

41 Grandview ST 1402, Santa Cruz

Listed by Shawndy Linquist, 831-440-6733 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Kimberly Ward from Compass

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82022310 MLS ⋅ DeAnza Santa Cruz BLDG.

Welcome to your sunny slice of coastal paradise! This bright 2014 3-bed, 2-bath home is all about easy living by the sea. Vaulted ceilings and newer floors make the space light and airy, while the roomy front porch with a view is just begging for morning coffee or evening chats with friends. Love the outdoors? The huge sunny side yard, one of the biggest in the park, is perfect for gardening, lounging, or hosting a BBQ. Inside, the primary suite has a walk-in closet and dual-sink bath, and another bedroom opens right to the yard for those fresh ocean breezes. Plus, you'll love the oversized shed and convenient carport entry. Life at DeAnza's oceanfront enclave feels like vacation every day. Located across from the pond and walking trails where you can take a stroll to your private beach, dip into the heated pool and spa, sweat it out in the sauna or gym, then gather at the clubhouse for potlucks, yoga, or sunset cocktails by the fire pit. Nature is your backyard with tide pools, Natural Bridges, and the Monarch Trail just steps away. And when you're not soaking up the coastal vibe, youre minutes from Santa Cruz, Monterey, or a quick drive to the Bay Area. No property taxes, 55+ park (40+ to own), and fully rentable after six months, this is beach-town fun with a splash of luxury.

2395 Delaware AVE 88, Santa Cruz

Listed by Kasey Hinchman, 831-239-3708 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

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