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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

Nov 2024 – Sep 2026

Single-family homes in Santa Cruz County have a median sale price of $1,250,000, down 7.4% over the past 3 months. There are 396 active listings, and 127 homes sold last month, with a median of 26 days on market. Condos and townhomes average $697,000, with 102 currently available. The price per square foot is $719 for single-family homes versus $562 for attached homes.

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Homes Recently Listed In Santa Cruz County

$2,399,000 Active 9 Days on Site Residential Income 4,178 Sq Ft
Agent: Sage Goncharoff Phone: (831) 440-7876
$1,395,000 Active 14 Days on Site Duplex 1,870 Sq Ft
Agent: Brezsny Associates Phone: (831) 400-7334
$1,300,000 Contingent 14 Days on Site Duplex 1,924 Sq Ft
Agent: Strock Team Phone: (831) 688-9800
$2,500,000 Active 14 Days on Site Residential Income 3,315 Sq Ft
Agent: Michele Lane Phone: (408) 691-0382
$1,399,000 Active 15 Days on Site Duplex 1,826 Sq Ft
Agent: Ryan Hinn Phone: (408) 655-0780
$1,449,000 Active 16 Days on Site Duplex 1,547 Sq Ft
Agent: Sean Poudrier Phone: (831) 531-7171
$3,675,000 Active 17 Days on Site Residential Income 5,578 Sq Ft
Agent: Ed Gagne Phone: (831) 254-1432
$3,300,000 Active 24 Days on Site Residential Income 5,756 Sq Ft
Agent: Mitchell Zurich Phone: (408) 888-9594
$1,499,000 Contingent 30 Days on Site Duplex 1,776 Sq Ft
Agent: Troy Hinds Phone: (831) 706-6224
$2,175,000 Active 30 Days on Site Residential Income 3,158 Sq Ft
Agent: Amber Grewer Phone: (831) 566-0021
$1,500,000 Active 33 Days on Site Residential Income 3,122 Sq Ft
Agent: Dan Schwarzbach Phone: (831) 332-3253
$959,000 Contingent 33 Days on Site Duplex 2,366 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Locatelli Phone: (831) 750-9795
$1,350,000 Contingent 36 Days on Site Duplex 1,700 Sq Ft
Agent: Sarah Wagner Phone: (925) 786-9611
$2,100,000 Active 42 Days on Site Residential Income 3,700 Sq Ft
Agent: Fred Rubio Phone: (408) 314-3009
$999,000 Active 35 Days on Site Triplex 1,526 Sq Ft
Agent: Greg Lukina Phone: (831) 600-5581
$1,699,000 Active 48 Days on Site Duplex 2,239 Sq Ft
Agent: Greg Lukina Phone: (831) 600-5581
$1,500,000 Active 33 Days on Site Duplex 2,065 Sq Ft
Agent: Wilhelm Zilliacus Phone: (831) 566-8649
$759,000 Active 60 Days on Site Duplex 1,768 Sq Ft
Agent: Russell Gross Phone: (831) 464-4700
$759,000 Active 60 Days on Site Duplex 1,768 Sq Ft
Agent: Russell Gross Phone: (831) 464-4700
$4,999,000 Active 64 Days on Site Duplex 3,224 Sq Ft
Agent: The Madani Team Phone: (831) 234-6683
$2,399,000 Active 69 Days on Site Residential Income 4,612 Sq Ft
Agent: Strock Team Phone: (831) 688-9800
$2,695,000 Active 78 Days on Site Residential Income 3,744 Sq Ft
Agent: Marshall Keneipp Phone: (303) 913-8113
$2,399,000 Active 80 Days on Site Residential Income 4,178 Sq Ft
Agent: Sage Goncharoff Phone: (831) 440-7876
$7,250,000 Active 85 Days on Site Residential Income 15,890 Sq Ft
Agent: Joel Calvillo Phone: (408) 892-9158
$999,000 Active 92 Days on Site Residential Income 1,515 Sq Ft
Agent: Justin Mcnabb Phone: (831) 334-4727
$1,395,000 Active 93 Days on Site Residential Income 2,532 Sq Ft
Agent: Mario Desantis Phone: (831) 291-0511
$2,480,000 Active 93 Days on Site Residential Income 3,978 Sq Ft
Agent: Anson Ip Phone: (408) 221-7887
$5,800,000 Active 98 Days on Site Residential Income 3,100 Sq Ft
Agent: Megan Lyng Phone: (831) 345-0503
$10,800,000 Active 99 Days on Site Residential Income 18,360 Sq Ft
Agent: Carlos Azucena Phone: (408) 205-2679
$2,975,000 Active 105 Days on Site Residential Income 5,096 Sq Ft
Agent: Helen Pastorino Phone: (408) 930-6244
$3,765,000 Active 105 Days on Site Residential Income 7,295 Sq Ft
Agent: Helen Pastorino Phone: (408) 930-6244
$6,740,000 Active 105 Days on Site Residential Income 12,391 Sq Ft
Agent: Helen Pastorino Phone: (408) 930-6244
$4,245,000 Pending 106 Days on Site Residential Income 6,656 Sq Ft
Agent: Helen Pastorino Phone: (408) 930-6244
$899,000 Active 107 Days on Site Residential Income 1,864 Sq Ft
Agent: Russell Gross Phone: (831) 464-4700
$1,876,000 Pending 115 Days on Site Residential Income 2,250 Sq Ft
Agent: Anthony Silveira Phone: (831) 476-8463
$1,785,000 Active 121 Days on Site Triplex 2,250 Sq Ft
Agent: Marshall Keneipp Phone: (303) 913-8113
$4,300,000 Active 125 Days on Site Residential Income 6,048 Sq Ft
Agent: Jo Ellen Smith Phone: (831) 247-9600
$1,250,000 Active 108 Days on Site Residential Income 1,844 Sq Ft
Agent: Tony Melo Phone: (831) 566-9716
$2,100,000 Contingent 49 Days on Site Residential Income 4,878 Sq Ft
Agent: Peter Baird Phone: (831) 646-1919
$1,498,000 Active 155 Days on Site Duplex 960 Sq Ft
Agent: Vicki Malandra Phone: (831) 818-2337
$1,997,500 Active 160 Days on Site Duplex 4,096 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Burrowes Phone: (831) 295-5130
$6,685,000 Active 168 Days on Site Residential Income 4,754 Sq Ft
Agent: Dave Dawson Phone: (831) 901-2856
$3,050,000 Contingent 170 Days on Site Duplex 3,520 Sq Ft
Agent: Tommy Ligon Phone: (831) 331-7828
$2,950,000 Active 170 Days on Site Residential Income 5,060 Sq Ft
Agent: The C Group Phone: (831) 601-8936
$2,700,000 Active 182 Days on Site Duplex 2,957 Sq Ft
Agent: Nan Tingley Phone: (408) 807-5430
$3,725,000 Active 191 Days on Site Residential Income 4,828 Sq Ft
Agent: Sam Bird Robinson Phone: (831) 515-6060
$1,099,000 Active 231 Days on Site Duplex 1,400 Sq Ft
Agent: Daniel Chole Phone: (408) 767-8162
$1,175,000 Contingent 165 Days on Site Residential Income 2,772 Sq Ft
Agent: Aldina Maciel Phone: (831) 840-1360
$1,999,999 Active 236 Days on Site Residential Income 2,685 Sq Ft
Agent: Shawki Farhat Phone: (831) 228-9559
$1,099,000 Contingent 254 Days on Site Duplex 1,920 Sq Ft
Agent: John Hickey Phone: (831) 239-3353
$11,470,000 Active 269 Days on Site Residential Income 13,510 Sq Ft
Agent: Anton Lazarenko Phone: (650) 862-3173
$2,495,000 Active 283 Days on Site Residential Income 3,806 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$2,250,000 Pending 280 Days on Site Residential Income 4,991 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Bailey Phone: (831) 818-0406
$1,595,000 Active 506 Days on Site Residential Income 500 Sq Ft
Agent: Sarah Newhouse Phone: (831) 296-3306
$11,900,000 Active 513 Days on Site Residential Income 3,911 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$2,535,000 Active 674 Days on Site Residential Income 5,923 Sq Ft
Agent: Marvin Christie Phone: (831) 406-1031