Welcome to 117 Moore Creek Rd., a custom-built Thacher and Thompson designed home in Moore Creek Estates, one of the most prestigious areas of Santa Cruzs Upper Westside. This 4BR/3.5BA ~3,700sqft. home with a permitted bonus unit is sited on an incredibly private and peaceful ~11,000 sqft. lot. With nothing but trees and nature behind you, the views and outdoor entertaining spaces provide a sense of privacy, calm, and quiet nearly impossible to re-create in this busy world. The formal foyer leads to a step-down octagonal formal dining room and a step-down living room that opens to a spacious, newly-redone patio perfect for entertaining. The kitchen overlooks the patio and the natural beauty behind the home, opening to a family room and bbq deck for indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, all four bedrooms have walk-in closets, updated lighting, newer flooring, and tons of natural light. The huge primary includes a viewing deck perfect for morning coffee or tea, where you will be serenaded by the sounds of nature. As an added bonus, a fully permitted ~450 sqft. self-contained bonus unit makes the perfect guest house, home studio, possible rental, or in-laws suite. A 2-car direct access garage and mature backyard landscaping round out this rare offering in prime Westside Santa Cruz.
MLS #
ML82020020
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
71
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet
Kitchen
Countertop - Marble, Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Island, Pantry
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s), Sunken Dining Area
Family Room
Other, Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Family Room, Free Standing, Living Room, Pellet Stove, Wood Burning
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Other
Heating
Baseboard, Central Forced Air, Fireplace, Stove - Pellet
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Foundation
Raised, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style
Traditional, Yurt
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District
Santa Cruz City High
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R1
Listing Agent
Eli Karon
Karon Properties
License #: 01732369
Phone: (310) 701-4779
Co-Listing Agent
Neal Langholz
Karon Properties
License #: 00933904
Phone: (831) 818-4822
117 Moore Creek Rd is a Single Family Residence in Santa Cruz, CA 95060. This 3,735 square foot property sits on a 10,803 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,475,000 and was built in 1982.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of September 14, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Eli Karon, (310) 701-4779