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

Rare opportunity to live in a front row home! Views of surf break & beaches, California Coastline & sea life. Turnkey condition & contemporary architecture has been remodeled providing gorgeous amenities. Perfect floor plan allows rooms to share views of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary, Capitola & Privates. Living & dining rooms & kitchen have multiple French doors that lead out to oversized backyard. Fireplace in living room for those foggy nights.Kitchen has beautiful granite counters, abundant cabinets & drawers + island. All stainless appliances + 2 ovens. Family room is perfect location to chat. Upstairs - A large sun warmed balcony with magnificent views of the swells, surfers & City Lights from 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a walk-in close too. This sensuous home has a curved wall, custom signed Noguchi Lighting, Custom lights in kitchen & upstairs bathroom. Radiant & hydronic heat, allergy free improvements, Solar heating. Yet an easy-care simplicity so in tune in a beach home.

4440 Opal Cliff DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 SqFt
0.234 Acres

101 26th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,454 SqFt
0.217 Acres

This is it! A once in a lifetime legacy property in the heart of Pleasure Point, a world-famous surf destination along California's Central Coast offering jaw-dropping vistas overlooking the Second Peak surf break. There's primetime viewing all day long: sunrises, sunsets, Moss Landing, the city lights of Monterey and the long white ribbon of sand that traces the curve of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary. All that and front row seats to some of the best surfing in the world. Step out your front door onto the Sanctuary Trail that runs along the ocean cliffs from Pleasure Point, past surfing icon Jack O'Neill's home and all the way to the legendary Hook! And it's just a hop, skip and a short skateboard to the beach stairs that run down to the sand. Plenty of flexible living space for family and friends. Master suite with expansive wraparound view deck that feels like it's already out on the water! Attached garage, plenty of off street parking and lots of room for boards, bikes and beach gear.

23471 E Cliff DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,041 SqFt
0.093 Acres

New Price on this absolute 10 location. This waterfront property in the World Famous Pleasure Point area is one of the few homes in Pleasure Point with beach access out your back door with spetacular breath taking unobstructed and panoramic ocean views. World famous for surfing and many other aquatic sports. Walk from your backyard to the beach below, grab your surf board and go!

2870 S Palisades AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,053 SqFt
0.187 Acres

One of the best oceanfront locations in Santa Cruz with direct views of the Yacht Harbor, West Cliff Drive & the Boardwalk. Located in a private gated enclave next to Black Pt nestled between Twin Lakes Beach & Sunny Cove with quick beach access. One of the few premier locations along the Santa Cruz coastline w/almost 1/2 AC flat bluff top lot on a cul de sac. Incredible ocean views out almost every window. The single-level cottage has 2BRs w/hardwood floors, gas fireplace in dining/living area, cozy office nook, updated baths & kitchen. There is also a separate 2BR guest suite, 1 car garage & a large parking area. Plenty of room for entertaining w/multiple patios, decks, & lawn w/built-in BBQ & hot tub. One of the few original homes left on the street. A wonderful place to watch spellbinding ocean sunsets, sea life, entertain & unwind. You may never want to leave home, but if you do, you are a short distance to restaurants & activities at the Yacht Harbor & the popular Pleasure Point.

90 Geoffroy DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,520 SqFt
0.404 Acres

This is the location every one is looking for! Ocean front at the end of 12th Ave! Watch dolphins and whales while soaking in the hot tub on the gorgeous deck above the surf. Spectacular views throughout the house. Hardwood floors and knotty pine ceiling make this a cute and unique beach home. Granite counter tops in the kitchen, one bedroom downstairs, one bedroom upstairs. Fantastic location! walk to harbor, restaurants and all that Santa Cruz has to offer! Improved price - Come see!

131 12th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,475 SqFt
0.066 Acres

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! This is the beach house you've been looking for! This special property is just steps to the beach, Santa Cruz Boat Harbor, Lighthouse Point, The Crows Nest restaurant, and more! Hear the ocean and take in the ocean views from every window and balcony. Open and spacious living area, hardwood flooring thru-out, cozy fireplace for cold nights, and even a lush backyard area to relax in. Two bedrooms on the second floor are spacious and enjoy a balcony to watch the sea life from. The oversized two-car garage has plenty of storage for all of your beach toys. The home even boasts an elevator from the garage to living and bedroom floors.

2693 East Cliff DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,292 SqFt
0.062 Acres

Three words stay constant in times of Covid. Location, Location, Location! Only 1/2 block to world class surfing! Price reduction and new repairs and improvements done to home. Owner says sell as they are moving for job opportunities in San Francisco area. Price per sq ft is one of the lowest in area for a home on this street. Definitely an easy work from home opportunity. 2nd/3rd vacation home. Family home and dog friendly! Ocean is so close yet you are in a neighborhood that is so nice. Surfing, fantastic walking neighborhood, and the owner has done over 100K in improvements. Worth looking at if a beach home is a dream! Enjoy it as it currently is, or add personal touches to make it your home. This level lot is over sized for the Point (6,402 sqf) !

125 32nd AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,720 SqFt
0.147 Acres

Seize the opportunity. Buyers financing fell through. Ocean & Lagoon views. Charming 2 story home, 2 bedrooms and 2 & 1/2 baths, with downstairs office which can easily be a 3rd bedroom. If you have ever wanted to live by the beach you must see this property. It's only 300 steps to the sand at Moran Beach. Ideal for full time living or 2nd home. Downstairs is the kitchen with high end appliances, 1/2 bath, dining area & open concept living room. Outside water feature, gas fireplace & BBQ area. Outside shower. Low maintenance yard. Upstairs you will find a lovely master bedroom with expansive ocean & lagoon views. Guest room has a Murphy bed & room for another bed. Large guest bathroom. Upstairs laundry. In the hallway there's a reading area with book storage under the bench & above the alcove. Drop the table to form another bed. Radiant heating. If you can work from home, even part time this house is for you. Parking for 4 cars. Live the Santa Cruz lifestyle! Paradise awaits. Act fast.

303 Peralta WAY

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,509 SqFt
0.102 Acres

This is it! The opportunity to own a special property in the coveted Opal Cliffs neighborhood. The largest residential property on Court Dr, this iconic mid century modern home offers the new owners endless possibilities. Explore the possibility of a lot split & building two new homes or building an ADU, building an ADU over a 2,3,4 or more car garage/workshop, installing a pool, pond, hot tub or just bring this classic design back to its original grace. Its large picturesque windows flood the living space with natural light & with views of the expansive rear yard. This home is within easy walking distance to Capitola Village, beaches, Pleasure Point surfing, restaurants, shopping, spa and more. Step out of your rear gate and you will find yourself in the lower 41st St surf community with its coffee shops, sushi and unique shopping opportunities. So bring yourself and your vision to this wonderful property with all of its possibilities and begin the realization of your dreams.

4265 Court DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,136 SqFt
0.267 Acres

Welcome to Coastal Living! Beautiful cul de sac Mediterranean home in a prime location. This home features many upgrades such as custom cabinets, dark hand scraped hardwood flooring and plush carpet. Light filled contemporary open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and exposed dark beams. Main floor opens up to a landscaped backyard with Pergola and stone pavers. House backs up to a park with tennis and basketball court plus a kids park. Large bonus room can be used as a downstairs master bedroom or a private office with its own entrance. Chef's kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar seating and Kitchen Aid appliances. Fireplace with heat blower in living room and Master suite which include custom walk in closet, dual sinks, large jet tub plus separate shower. Outdoor, enjoy the best Santa Cruz has to offer, with Twin Lakes Beach, Yacht Harbor, Lighthouse, Seabright Beach, Arana Gulch trail and many great restaurants like Crows Nest just a short walk away. `

166 Harbor Beach CT

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,340 SqFt
0.138 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

Beachfront home in Santa Cruz! Enjoy private access to the beach and the excellent surf break in this beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom oceanfront condo that has it all. Amenities include a terrific inverted floor plan, nice finishes throughout, white oak flooring, a large deck for BBQs and entertaining, plenty of parking, attached 2-car garage, security gate, private beach access, vacation rentals allowed and an amazing oceanfront location, close to everything. This is the end unit closest to E. Cliff Dr. It shares the private beach access with the 8 other units in this small 9-unit complex, all of which are well protected, set back on a bluff. HOA dues are only $200/mo! This could be a wonderful 2nd home to escape, or you can live the beach life every day, this one-of-a-kind beach oasis can be a life changer. This gated enclave can even possibly be an ideal vacation rental when you are not enjoying the home yourself. This is a must see!

22680 E Cliff DR 1

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,520 SqFt
0.022 Acres

Truly one of a kind! Beautiful OASIS just blocks from Pleasure Point. Over .6 acre. Huge fenced back yard, room for RV, batting cage, ADU., etc. Very private, overlooking Rodeo Creek Outdoor entertaining at it's best! Cherry trees, lemon, apple trees. Also, 3 grape varietals. Remodeled kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Large bonus room.

1062 Lewis CIR

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,992 SqFt
0.637 Acres

Prime location in one of Santa Cruz' best beach neighborhoods. A short block to 26th Avenue and Santa Maria beaches, this home sits on a large 6,000 square foot lot, with a huge, sun exposed backyard and a detached yoga/workout studio. Great open floor plan with Carmel stone fireplace, dining room, and spacious master bedroom. Offers to be submitted by Wednesday, September 30th at 3:00. All available disclosures are can be accessed on mls link.

310 24th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,240 SqFt
0.137 Acres

Step back in time to the golden era of Pleasure Point with this classic beach house and detached studio situated on one of the largest parcels and quietest streets anywhere on the Point...Just 2 blocks brings you to the legendary surf breaks of Sewer Peak and First Peak or the more accommodating waves at 38th and the Hook... The totally private, fenced yard is simply huge with garden areas, fire pit and storage sheds...So, so quiet...all you will hear is the sound of the waves during a swell...The ocean view rooftop deck, knotty pine interior, Thielen Thompson potbelly stove, high ceilings and skylights all add to the charm of this very special property...Trendy shopping, fine dining, wine tasting, breweries and coffee shops are close by for your enjoyment...This timeless classic is waiting for your upgrades and creativity.

3230 Scriver ST

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,305 SqFt
0.132 Acres

Spacious 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home in pristine condition. All the luxuries of a smart home with energy-efficient advanced technology. Enjoy the open floor plan, high ceilings, inviting kitchen and large bedrooms - all with private bathrooms. Light and airy with upgrades throughout - from the engineered hardwood flooring, plantation shutters and quartz countertops. Stunning kitchen offers Wolf range, stainless steel appliances and large island great for entertaining your family and friends. Located on a quiet street yet close access to freeway for commuters, beaches, schools, and amenities.

2104 Jose AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,817 SqFt
0.070 Acres

Picture yourself coming home from a day at the beach to this furnished beach home getaway. Surf's up, so welcome to Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz! Surround yourself with many amazing amenities when you enter your home through the red front door to the welcoming sight of new flooring throughout, highlighted by new recessed can lighting in both the kitchen and living room. Come into the kitchen to see cabinets with blind corner swing out shelves, all new appliances, including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and oven with overhead hood. Move on to the living room with its new gas fireplace, and then check out the updated bathrooms. This 2-bedroom one and a half baths is a must see! Time to wax your surfboard and suit up to walk down to 38th Avenue, paddle out in front of Jack's house to catch some waves. Or, jump on your beach cruiser and take a ride along East Cliff. Location is prime, walk to Cat and Cloud for coffee, stroll to 41st Ave. for shops, restaurants, Living the Santa Cruz Life!

546 37th AVE

SANTA CRUZ, California

2 Beds
2 Baths
820 SqFt
0.039 Acres

Are you looking for a beach home that you can move right in to with all the work already done? The home was remodeled a couple of years ago and shows like a model. All the finishes are high-end with nothing left to do. The electrical and most of the plumbing has been redone. The floorplan is wonderful with an open kitchen, dining and living room, attached garage w/ laundry. Great access to a spacious backyard patio and lawn area perfect for entertaining, gardening, and relaxing after a busy week. The home is in an awesome location in the middle of everything!, A short walk to Private's beach, an easy stroll to Capitola Village for drinks and dinner or to play in the surf. Just down the street enjoy coffee at Verve and ice cream at the Penny Creamery. Plus, world-class surfing!

4465 Portola DR

SANTA CRUZ, California

3 Beds
1 Baths
1,064 SqFt
0.115 Acres

Exceptional remodeled home in great, private end of cul de sac location. Wonderful dramatic, open floor plan with Living, dining, family room with fp and kitchen. High and vaulted ceilings, Custom designed kitchen with stainless appliances. Beautiful baths. All bedrooms are upstairs. High end deck leads to flagstone area with stone fire pit. Fountain. Designated vegetable garden area, cement slab ready for spa. Mature landscaping. Large front yard. Lot line on front left includes most planted bed per seller.

1820 Rina Ct.

SANTA CRUZ, California

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,950 SqFt
0.115 Acres