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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

Jun 2024 – Apr 2026

Single-family homes in Santa Cruz County have a median sale price of $1,335,000, up 9% over the past 3 months. There are 328 active listings, and 105 homes sold last month, with a median of 13 days on market. Condos and townhomes average $807,750, with 111 currently available. The price per square foot is $827 for single-family homes versus $620 for attached homes.

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Homes Recently Listed In Santa Cruz County

$1,079,000 Active 1 Day on Site Duplex 880 Sq Ft
Agent: Tyanne Scaletti Phone: (831) 234-8004
$1,525,000 Active 3 Days on Site Duplex 1,516 Sq Ft
Agent: Lori Hill Phone: (831) 588-7552
$1,495,000 Active 4 Days on Site Duplex 1,714 Sq Ft
Agent: Peter Cook Phone: (831) 247-7211
$6,999,000 Active 8 Days on Site Residential Income 4,754 Sq Ft
Agent: Dave Dawson Phone: (831) 901-2856
$2,950,000 Active 10 Days on Site Residential Income 5,060 Sq Ft
Agent: The C Group Phone: (831) 601-8936
$3,150,000 Active 10 Days on Site Duplex 3,520 Sq Ft
Agent: Tommy Ligon Phone: (831) 331-7828
$1,895,000 Active 14 Days on Site Residential Income 5,858 Sq Ft
Agent: Troy Hinds Phone: (831) 706-6224
$2,700,000 Active 22 Days on Site Duplex 2,957 Sq Ft
Agent: Nan Tingley Phone: (408) 807-5430
$999,000 Contingent 25 Days on Site Triplex 2,400 Sq Ft
Agent: Kelly Mechem Phone: (831) 334-7707
$1,200,000 Active 29 Days on Site Residential Income 4,076 Sq Ft
Agent: Rhonda Prunella Phone: (831) 338-2184
$6,500,000 Pending 31 Days on Site Residential Income 10,098 Sq Ft
Agent: Wayne Shaffer Phone: (831) 332-1084
$3,975,000 Active 31 Days on Site Residential Income 4,828 Sq Ft
Agent: Sam Bird Robinson Phone: (831) 515-6060
$1,349,000 Active 31 Days on Site Residential Income 2,387 Sq Ft
Agent: Kaicie Mcmurray Phone: (831) 687-9025
$1,599,000 Active 36 Days on Site Residential Income 2,289 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Manning Phone: (831) 566-3127
$3,200,000 Contingent 42 Days on Site Residential Income 6,338 Sq Ft
Agent: Joshua Johnson Phone: (650) 391-1784
$1,000,000 Active 42 Days on Site Residential Income 2,292 Sq Ft
Agent: Dana Sales Phone: (831) 588-5710
$1,849,000 Active 45 Days on Site Residential Income 2,079 Sq Ft
Agent: John O Donnell Phone: (831) 345-6583
$1,195,000 Contingent 45 Days on Site Residential Income 2,300 Sq Ft
Agent: Hap Albers Phone: (831) 372-1922
$1,550,000 Contingent 40 Days on Site Residential Income 2,971 Sq Ft
Agent: Andy Kay Phone: (831) 239-9002
$2,750,000 Active 46 Days on Site Residential Income 4,536 Sq Ft
Agent: Andy Kay Phone: (831) 239-9002
$999,000 Active 51 Days on Site Residential Income 1,515 Sq Ft
Agent: Justin Mcnabb Phone: (831) 334-4727
$3,200,000 Active 51 Days on Site Residential Income 5,309 Sq Ft
Agent: Janet Romanowski Phone: (831) 359-5454
$1,299,000 Active 52 Days on Site Duplex 1,930 Sq Ft
Agent: Lisa Dailey Goodrich Phone: (831) 325-6320
$1,575,000 Active 58 Days on Site Duplex 2,312 Sq Ft
Agent: Michael Lavigne Phone: (831) 689-9784
$2,900,000 Active 58 Days on Site Residential Income 4,101 Sq Ft
Agent: Oscar Gutierrez Phone: (831) 421-2424
$3,800,000 Active 60 Days on Site Residential Income 4,530 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$2,999,000 Active 63 Days on Site Duplex 1,926 Sq Ft
Agent: Jerid K Kiedrowski Phone: (831) 818-1717
$3,800,000 Active 63 Days on Site Residential Income 4,530 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$1,248,000 Active 71 Days on Site Duplex 1,400 Sq Ft
Agent: Daniel Chole Phone: (408) 767-8162
$1,175,000 Active 72 Days on Site Residential Income 2,772 Sq Ft
Agent: Aldina Maciel Phone: (831) 840-1360
$750,000 Active 73 Days on Site Duplex 1,276 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$1,850,000 Contingent 77 Days on Site Residential Income 3,264 Sq Ft
Agent: Maxwell Dapkus Phone: (408) 497-7946
$1,999,999 Active 79 Days on Site Residential Income 2,685 Sq Ft
Agent: Shawki Farhat Phone: (831) 228-9559
$1,185,000 Active 94 Days on Site Duplex 1,792 Sq Ft
Agent: Fred Rubio Phone: (408) 314-3009
$1,250,000 Active 94 Days on Site Duplex 1,920 Sq Ft
Agent: John Hickey Phone: (831) 239-3353
$1,895,000 Active 104 Days on Site Residential Income 2,244 Sq Ft
Agent: Suzanne Teixeira Phone: (831) 345-2060
$11,470,000 Active 109 Days on Site Residential Income 13,510 Sq Ft
Agent: Anton Lazarenko Phone: (650) 862-3173
$1,495,000 Active 113 Days on Site Triplex 2,159 Sq Ft
Agent: Raul E Richardson Phone: (408) 613-5820
$1,389,000 Active 297 Days on Site Residential Income 2,634 Sq Ft
Agent: Katy King Phone: (831) 247-6614
$1,575,000 Active 117 Days on Site Duplex 1,329 Sq Ft
Agent: Roger Knapp Phone: (831) 426-1199
$2,650,000 Active 123 Days on Site Residential Income 3,806 Sq Ft
Agent: Kathleen Hall Phone: (831) 588-5993
$2,250,000 Active 120 Days on Site Residential Income 4,991 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Bailey Phone: (831) 818-0406
$2,500,000 Active 129 Days on Site Duplex 2,150 Sq Ft
Agent: Paul Zech Phone: (831) 247-3007
$3,600,000 Active 136 Days on Site Duplex 2,080 Sq Ft
Agent: Oscar Gutierrez Phone: (831) 421-2424
$10,800,000 Active 189 Days on Site Residential Income 7,932 Sq Ft
Agent: Melissa Echeverria Phone: (415) 716-7340
$695,000 Active 254 Days on Site Residential Income 2,263 Sq Ft
Agent: Nick Bailey Phone: (831) 706-7349
$3,250,000 Active 330 Days on Site Residential Income 4,370 Sq Ft
Agent: Chris Shoemaker Phone: (831) 247-2647
$1,320,000 Active 338 Days on Site Residential Income 2,602 Sq Ft
Agent: Tung Nguyen Phone: (408) 858-7710
$1,595,000 Active 346 Days on Site Residential Income 500 Sq Ft
Agent: Sarah Newhouse Phone: (831) 296-3306
$11,900,000 Active 353 Days on Site Residential Income 3,911 Sq Ft
Agent: Kasey Hinchman Phone: (831) 239-3708
$2,700,000 Active 514 Days on Site Residential Income 5,923 Sq Ft
Agent: Marvin Christie Phone: (831) 406-1031