Live Oak, Santa Cruz, CA Homes for Sale


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Live Oak is a census-designated town located between the cities of Santa Cruz and Capitola in Santa Cruz County, California. The unincorporated community is well-developed having various residential neighborhoods and busy commercial districts. Live Oak’s land area of 3.2 square miles serves as a home to over 17,000 residents in various residential developments built in the region. There are several schools, restaurants, hotels, shopping centers, and other local establishments that highlight the cultural diversity of the community. If you are looking for a new home in the heart of Santa Cruz metropolitan area, Live Oak features a list of excellent property options available for purchase today.

Homes for sale in the Live Oak neighborhood is quite diverse. The community has various mobile home parks with affordable manufactured homes, single-family homes in cul-de-sac suburban neighborhoods, condominium and apartment developments, and a few luxury communities. The vast selection of housing provides home buyers with the opportunity to purchase a house that best matches their budget and lifestyle.

Community Amenities:

Dignity Health Dominican Hospital
Chanticleer Avenue Park
Jose Avenue County Park
Live Oak Supermarket
Simpkins Family Swim Center

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Homes for Sale in Live Oak, Santa Cruz, CA

An absolute 10 location! This unsurpassed waterfront location with direct ocean access from your backyard in the World Famous extremely desirable Pleasure Point area. This location has spectacular breathtaking unobstructed and panoramic ocean views from sunrise to sunset. World-famous for surfing and many other aquatic sports. Walk directly from your backyard to the surf below, grab your surfboard, and go!

2870 S Palisades AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,053 SqFt
0.187 Acres

237 21st AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,790 SqFt
0.087 Acres

Are you ready to live at the beach? Then welcome to this completely remodeled, single level Opal Cliffs beach house thats only a one minute walk from Privates Beach. Renovated from the studs out, this lovely home sits on an almost 10,000 square foot lot. Soak up the sun in the massive back yard with mature fruit trees, play area, two board sheds, chicken coop, outdoor shower and covered patio. Dutch entry doors, natural light throughout and new, dual-pane windows. Solid Oak flooring, remodeled bathrooms and a custom fireplace surround. Entertaining friends? Have them take a seat at the bar while you prepare their meal in the new kitchen with its stunning counter tops, ss appliances & multiple prep areas. Are they staying the night? The 3rd bedroom has a murphy bed! Numerous SmartHome features. 200 AMP service, electric car hookup, solar ready and pre-wired for hot tub. Walk to Privates, The Hook, Capitola Village, Pleasure Point and All the Cool Shops on Lower 41st Avenue!

185 Adrienne WAY

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,354 SqFt
0.228 Acres

Like-New Beach Home! Just a 3 minute walk to beach and surf on the Corcoran Lagoon path, this well-built home with open kitchen-living area features all-new kitchen with Granite island, full wall glass tile backsplash plus all-new custom kitchen cabinets and upscale appliances including subzero fridge. And don't miss the large walk-in pantry and separate walk-in wine closet! The open living dining area with fireplace is open yet cozy with double French Doors and windows opening to a private rear yard finished with pavers and a hot tub. A sweeping hardwood stairway with large, usable landing area opens to the Master Suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and gas fireplace. The bath has an oversized tub, and walk-in marble shower. There are two more bedrooms and a full bath upstairs plus separate laundry. And a two car garage too! All conveniently located on a private cul-de-sac in easy walking or biking distance to Starbucks, restaurants and other great beach getaways. Come enjoy.

170 Clearwater CT

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,564 SqFt
0.127 Acres

Great development potential! Prime Real Estate in Santa Cruz-Live Oak. 2.26 acres of flat land with preliminary drawings showing 12 lots at 6000+ sq. ft. per lot. Consult with county to determine how many units may be constructed and to get updates on sanitation programs. Value in land, not structure.

1960 MACIEL AVE

Santa Cruz, California

3 Beds
1 Baths
1,392 SqFt

Vibrant Opal Cliffs sweet spot - convenient location just a quick walk to Privates Beach, Pleasure Point, the Hook w/hot surf breaks, 4st Ave & Capitola Village offering abundant restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & entertainment venues. Adorable, well loved and well cared for home: fresh paint & newly refinished hardwood floors. Upgraded kitchen has tile floors, granite counters, pull-out pantry, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, GE stove & DW, bright breakfast nook surrounded by windows. LR offers crown molding, floor to ceiling bookcases, Quadra-fire fireplace insert /limestone hearth & surround. Pleated shades throughout, beachy beadboard wainscotting in bath updated w/Kohler fixtures. Dual pane windows. FA gas furnace, on-demand water heater. leased water softener. Fenced background (note cute doggie windows in gate) . Charming broken concrete patio in back, easy care front & rear yards, some Xeriscape landscaping principals utilized, Double car garage. Woo-hoo!

4430 Portola DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
1 Baths
984 SqFt
0.115 Acres

Peaceful setting on a quiet cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Live Oak. The outside of the home has been freshly painted, a nicely landscaped yard which also features a beautiful and bountiful persimmon tree. This lovely 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath plus office is situated on a 6,839 sq. ft. lot. The interior has great separation downstairs with all bedrooms and a sitting area upstairs. The master bedroom features a large bathroom with an oversized bathtub in addition to a separate shower and walk-in closet. At the end of the day take a short stroll to Hestwood Neighborhood County Park.

1573 Pesce WAY

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,074 SqFt
0.157 Acres

323 7th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
1 Baths
920 SqFt
0.111 Acres

What a find! This stylishly remodeled and updated home has so much versatility it screams Buy Me!! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac a short walk to Trader Joes, Target, Capitola Mall and so much more! With amazing attention to detail this wonderful home features separate living and family rooms, remodeled kitchen with stainless Jenn-Air appliances, quartz "ocean wave" style counters and soft close cabinets and drawers. Topped by a presidential 50 year roof and freshly painted interior you will find 2.5 remodeled bathrooms with modern, high end touches, dual pane windows and hardwood floors throughout. Downstairs you will find beautiful solid core shaker-style doors, a ground floor bedroom/home office and upstairs you will find the en suite primary bedroom/bath with gorgeous walk-in shower and the three additional bedrooms; yes this makes 5 bedrooms total! All this AND its on a HUGE 8756sf Lot with RV/Boat parking and plenty of room in the rear yard for almost anything you can imagine!

1963 Lotman DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,772 SqFt
0.201 Acres

**$100K+ PLUS PRICE REDUCTION** sellers are motivated and have aggressively priced to sell! This amazing 4 bed/2.5 bath ~2100 sq.ft. adobe block single level home sits on a private ~16,500 sq.ft. lot, zoned RM 2.5 for future development potential! Featuring large bedrooms and closets, a spacious family room with a wood burning fireplace and open beam ceilings; bright open kitchen; and large game/hobby room with outside access and enclosed rear patio. Forced air furnace and water heater with indoor laundry room. Numerous outbuildings/sheds and entertainment-style cottage along raised garden boxes; a small greenhouse; and a chicken coup adorn the property. Access from Capitola Road at the front and side access from Hidden Terrace Court make the possibility for additional units more obtainable. Dont miss out on a great opportunity for a private coastal estate. Buyers and agents are encouraged to research any possibilities of future development with the County of Santa Cruz.

1270 Capitola RD

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,093 SqFt
0.380 Acres

Thank you so much. Rare find, first time on the market. Two homes on this spacious & level 17,380sf lot. There is a charming 3 bedroom,1 bath home in the front and a detached single-level 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the back. Opportunities abound: live in one and rent the other. selling the adjacent lot next door of vacant land that is approx. 25,962sf. If purchased together, you would have nearly an acre of land. The vacant land currently has 1 horse. Let your imagination run wild with this property. Easy access to Hwy 1,Capitola Village, shopping, dining and the beach.

2526 Mattison LN

SANTA CRUZ, California

7 Beds
3 Baths
3,240 SqFt
0.399 Acres

1820 15th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,523 SqFt
0.240 Acres

Just listed in Live Oak is a well cared for home which has recently had a kitchen make over. This is a warm inviting home with a traditional floor plan of kitchen and living room down stairs while the bedrooms are upstairs. This home is located Improvements including most windows, flooring, recent exterior and interior painting

2604 La Paloma LN

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,741 SqFt
0.086 Acres

Nook at The Hook! Pleasure Point perfect, 3-bed 2-bath, single-level beach bungalow with low maintenance yard, and easy access to all amenities including world-class surfing & local shops! A nicely updated interior awaits with a superb kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and custom inlaid tile work throughout. Notice the skylights, extra storage loft, and cozy fireplace as you make your way. Plenty of finishing touches for this sweet home and just a short stroll to sand and surf!

841 40th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,048 SqFt
0.046 Acres

Steps to the Yacht Harbor! Sweet, cozy single level home with hardwood floors under the carpet in the living room and one bedroom. There is a charming private patio for entertaining, a detached garage plus additional parking. This is a perfect beach getaway or a permanent home. Great location! Minutes to Twin Lakes Beach, Crows Nest, restaurants, shopping, Seabright neighborhood and all that Santa Cruz has to offer. Bring your creativity and make this home your own.

401 Eaton ST

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
1 Baths
836 SqFt
0.047 Acres

Newly updated duet style townhome in a culdesac 9 unit complex is a close walk to the beach, the Crow's Nest and Santa Cruz Harbor!!! Open Floorplan kitchen features gorgeous white quartz counters, shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, and an island. The living room has a wood burning fireplace, new laminate flooring and all new light and plumbing fixtures + a sliding door with access to a private backyard. Upstairs bathrooms with shaker gray vanities and designer tile. Master suite with walk in closet and new hi-lo carpeting with slider that leads to sun deck . Updated half bath and fully sheetrocked garage with laundry downstairs. Large backyard! There is space for parking two cars+ a garage directly in front of the home. Super fresh and clean with new updates!

729 Cable CT

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,268 SqFt
0.020 Acres

This lovely townhome is tucked away, close to the upper Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor.Walk, bike or wheel over to the Arana Gulch Open Space or down to your boat.Come back home from the beach to swim in a nice pool. This lovely home is an end unit and features high ceilings and has spacious rooms. It has a nice deck on the back that abuts the arroyo and has a nice sense of privacy. The master bedroom has a nice sense of privacy and overlooks the arroyo. It's easy commute location for those not working in place. Are you ready to call this home?

1012 Captains CT

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,553 SqFt
0.028 Acres

Enjoy all that Santa Cruz has to offer with this wonderful townhome located in a peaceful complex, conveniently located just a few blocks from the some of the areas best beaches, coffee shops, breweries and restaurants. The 3 bedroom and 2 and a half bath end unit, features hardwood floors downstairs, spacious kitchen with updated countertops, nice private yard as well as a large balcony off of the master bedroom. Vaulted ceilings, fresh paint and a 2 car garage. The central location and functional floorplan makes this a great place to call home or a weekend getaway.

785 Heath CV

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,381 SqFt
0.034 Acres

Gorgeous remodeled 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath town home in a desirable community, Rodeo Gulch, in the Live Oak area. Only one shared wall with another townhouse. New kitchen w quartz counters n backsplash tile. Tray ceiling (recessed ceiling) in kitchen w canned lighting for luxury feel. Stainless steel appliances. Engineered light gray wood floors throughout 1st floor,stairs n bathrooms.Newer carpet upstairs in bedrooms w laundry upstairs!Custom paint throughout. Fireplaces in living room, n one in oversized master bedroom for cozy ambiance. High ceilings in bedrooms for spacious feel. Balconies off each bedroom to enjoy views n peace.Double sinks in master bath w wainscoting on walls. Nice sized patio for outdoor entertaining, relaxing and gardening. Very private facing open treed space. Fantastic location in the community near the pool and spa with plenty of extra guest parking. Move in n unpack in this inviting, remodeled home, mins to the beach, restaurants, Starbucks n waking/biking!

2915 Leotar CIR

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,448 SqFt
0.036 Acres

Location location location! Rare end unit offering privacy inside and outside on large patio. Gorgeous updated light and bright kitchen. A vaulted ceiling & huge windows with sky & watershed views make the spacious MBR feel open & airy. Master bath offers slate floors, claw foot tub & European shower. Inside private laundry area. Super sunny "L" shaped patio provides 100% privacy to interior, the lush landscaping will put a smile on your face. Great East End walkable location: go to the gym, walk to the mall, feast at the local eateries or visit with friends at the popular new brew-pubs, ride your bike to the beach while you live the Santa Cruz lifestyle.

3825 Brommer ST

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,244 SqFt