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About Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County, California forms the northern coast of the Monterey Bay. The county is filled with natural beauty from immaculate beaches to stunning redwood forests, and scenic mountains to rich farmlands. One of the original counties of California, Santa Cruz County is home to 14 state parks and beaches, and enjoys the same beautiful sun-filled, low-humidity Mediterranean climate as the rest of the Greater Bay Area. The county’s economy is anchored by its agriculture and tourism. Over $500 million are generated annually through the county’s tourism and more than $14 million are generated through tourism related taxes for the local government. Many business professionals commute daily from Santa Cruz County. California State Routes 1, 9, 17, 35, 129, 152, and 236 provide outlets to neighboring counties and the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District is highlighted by its “Highway 17 Express” bus which commutes hundreds of people into Santa Clara County daily. Santa Cruz County cities like Boulder Creek, Scotts Valley, and Aptos provide great living condition for people who want small town feeling with big city access. Don’t forget to use our site to Find An Agent to help your real estate search.

Santa Cruz County Market Snapshot

May 2024 – Mar 2026

Single-family homes in Santa Cruz County have a median sale price of $1,300,000, up 2.4% over the past 3 months. There are 275 active listings, and 108 homes sold last month, with a median of 14 days on market. Condos and townhomes average $924,500, with 92 currently available. The price per square foot is $679 for single-family homes versus $731 for attached homes.

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Homes Recently Listed In Santa Cruz County

$1,599,000 Active 5 Days on Site Residential Income 2,289 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Manning Phone: (831) 566-3127
$6,500,000 Active 6 Days on Site Residential Income 10,098 Sq Ft
Agent: Wayne Shaffer Phone: (831) 332-1084
$1,000,000 Active 11 Days on Site Residential Income 2,292 Sq Ft
Agent: Dana Sales Phone: (831) 588-5710
$3,200,000 Active 11 Days on Site Residential Income 6,338 Sq Ft
Agent: Joshua Johnson Phone: (650) 391-1784
$1,895,000 Active 14 Days on Site Residential Income 2,079 Sq Ft
Agent: John O Donnell Phone: (831) 345-6583
$1,195,000 Active 14 Days on Site Residential Income 2,300 Sq Ft
Agent: Hap Albers Phone: (831) 372-1922
$1,550,000 Active 15 Days on Site Residential Income 2,971 Sq Ft
Agent: Andy Kay Phone: (831) 239-9002
$2,750,000 Active 15 Days on Site Residential Income 4,536 Sq Ft
Agent: Andy Kay Phone: (831) 239-9002
$1,099,000 Active 20 Days on Site Residential Income 1,515 Sq Ft
Agent: Justin Mcnabb Phone: (831) 334-4727
$3,200,000 Active 20 Days on Site Residential Income 5,309 Sq Ft
Agent: Janet Romanowski Phone: (831) 359-5454
$1,299,000 Active 21 Days on Site Duplex 1,930 Sq Ft
Agent: Lisa Dailey Goodrich Phone: (831) 325-6320
$1,650,000 Active 27 Days on Site Duplex 2,312 Sq Ft
Agent: Michael Lavigne Phone: (831) 689-9784
$2,900,000 Active 27 Days on Site Residential Income 4,101 Sq Ft
Agent: Oscar Gutierrez Phone: (831) 421-2424
$1,200,000 Active 29 Days on Site Duplex 2,281 Sq Ft
Agent: William Cree Phone: (831) 246-2778
$3,800,000 Active 29 Days on Site Residential Income 4,530 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$2,999,000 Active 32 Days on Site Duplex 1,926 Sq Ft
Agent: Jerid K Kiedrowski Phone: (831) 818-1717
$3,800,000 Active 32 Days on Site Residential Income 4,530 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$1,248,000 Active 40 Days on Site Duplex 1,400 Sq Ft
Agent: Daniel Chole Phone: (408) 767-8162
$1,229,000 Active 41 Days on Site Residential Income 2,772 Sq Ft
Agent: Aldina Maciel Phone: (831) 840-1360
$825,000 Active 42 Days on Site Duplex 1,276 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$1,850,000 Contingent 46 Days on Site Residential Income 3,264 Sq Ft
Agent: Maxwell Dapkus Phone: (408) 497-7946
$1,999,999 Active 48 Days on Site Residential Income 2,685 Sq Ft
Agent: Shawki Farhat Phone: (831) 228-9559
$1,599,000 Contingent 53 Days on Site Duplex 2,370 Sq Ft
Agent: Bill Kerrigan Phone: (650) 218-0841
$925,000 Contingent 54 Days on Site Triplex 2,246 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$1,075,000 Contingent 56 Days on Site Residential Income 1,000 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$1,275,000 Active 63 Days on Site Duplex 1,792 Sq Ft
Agent: Fred Rubio Phone: (408) 314-3009
$1,250,000 Active 63 Days on Site Duplex 1,920 Sq Ft
Agent: John Hickey Phone: (831) 239-3353
$1,998,000 Active 73 Days on Site Residential Income 2,244 Sq Ft
Agent: Suzanne Teixeira Phone: (831) 345-2060
$11,470,000 Active 78 Days on Site Residential Income 13,510 Sq Ft
Agent: Anton Lazarenko Phone: (650) 862-3173
$1,495,000 Active 82 Days on Site Triplex 2,159 Sq Ft
Agent: Raul E Richardson Phone: (408) 613-5820
$1,425,000 Active 266 Days on Site Residential Income 2,634 Sq Ft
Agent: Katy King Phone: (831) 247-6614
$1,575,000 Active 86 Days on Site Duplex 1,329 Sq Ft
Agent: Roger Knapp Phone: (831) 426-1199
$3,500,000 Active 74 Days on Site Residential Income 5,213 Sq Ft
Agent: Jimmy Castellanos Phone: (408) 483-5040
$2,650,000 Active 92 Days on Site Residential Income 3,806 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$1,899,000 Active 97 Days on Site Duplex 1,029 Sq Ft
Agent: Frank De Bernardo Phone: (831) 901-2324
$2,500,000 Active 98 Days on Site Duplex 2,150 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Zech Phone: (831) 247-3007
$2,250,000 Active 89 Days on Site Residential Income 4,991 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Bailey Phone: (831) 818-0406
$1,495,000 Active 102 Days on Site Residential Income 2,434 Sq Ft
Agent: Vic Morvay Phone: (831) 212-1972
$3,600,000 Active 105 Days on Site Duplex 2,080 Sq Ft
Agent: Oscar Gutierrez Phone: (831) 421-2424
$1,895,000 Active 125 Days on Site Triplex 2,250 Sq Ft
Agent: Marshall Keneipp Phone: (303) 913-8113
$2,295,000 Active 153 Days on Site Residential Income 4,878 Sq Ft
Agent: David Baird Phone: (831) 646-1919
$10,800,000 Active 158 Days on Site Residential Income 7,932 Sq Ft
Agent: Melissa Echeverria Phone: (415) 716-7340
$1,395,000 Contingent 187 Days on Site Duplex 1,510 Sq Ft
Agent: Datta Khalsa Phone: (831) 818-0181
$695,000 Active 223 Days on Site Residential Income 2,263 Sq Ft
Agent: Nick Bailey Phone: (831) 706-7349
$1,650,000 Contingent 251 Days on Site Triplex 1,630 Sq Ft
Agent: Troy Hinds Phone: (831) 706-6224
$3,250,000 Active 299 Days on Site Residential Income 4,370 Sq Ft
Agent: Chris Shoemaker Phone: (831) 247-2647
$1,320,000 Active 307 Days on Site Residential Income 2,602 Sq Ft
Agent: Tung Nguyen Phone: (408) 858-7710
$1,595,000 Active 315 Days on Site Residential Income 500 Sq Ft
Agent: Sarah Newhouse Phone: (831) 296-3306
$11,900,000 Active 322 Days on Site Residential Income 3,911 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$2,700,000 Active 483 Days on Site Residential Income 5,923 Sq Ft
Agent: Marvin Christie Phone: (831) 406-1031