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SANTA CRUZ BEACH HOMES FOR SALE

Santa Cruz beach homes for sale!  Where to buy the best Santa Cruz beach home?  Santa Cruz is one of the most geographically beautiful beach towns in California, steeped in surfing culture and community spirit.  For those looking for Santa Cruz beach homes for sale there are many great areas to buy a beach home in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas like Aptos, Seacliff, Seascape, and Capitola.  If you are looking for a bargain for a Santa Cruz Beach home go here to see Ocean View Foreclosures in Santa Cruz.

Starting on the Westside of Santa Cruz you will find some great beach homes for sale right off of Westcliff Drive with ocean views and views of the whole Monterey Bay, Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf.  These Westside Santa Cruz beach homes for sale on West Cliff Dr do come with a larger price tag, ranging anywhere from $1.5 to 4 million dollars.  If you are willing to forgo an ocean view and go a few blocks in the home prices drop dramatically and there are some Santa Cruz beach homes for sale under $500,000 on the lower Westside in walk to beach locations.

You will find some wonderful beach homes for sale in the Capitola Village.  The Capitola homes for sale on the bluff in the Jewel Box and Depot Hill neighborhoods will have awesome ocean views and views of Capitola Village.

If you want to find a beach home for sale right on the sand, one of your best bests in Beach Drive in Aptos or Rio del Mar.  These beach homes are steps to the sand on a long stretch of beach perfect for surfing, long walks and jogging.  Homes for sale on Beach Dr, Aptos can range from $1.2 to $3 million dollars or more.  These beach homes for sale are in a great location for second homes or vacation homes.

Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz is a quintessential beach community with many beach homes for sale that can range dramatically in price.  The Ocean View homes in Pleasure Point are amazing and right on the bluff and go for millions of dollars.  There are also small beach cottages and bungalows homes for sale for under $500,000 without ocean views but right in the heart of Pleasure Point.

Opal Cliffs Dr, located between Capitola and Pleasure Point has bluff front beach homes for sale.  Many of these homes are on large lots with big ocean views and views of Capitola Village.  The highest priced beach home sale in the past couple years on Opal Cliffs went for $2.5 million.  Opal Cliff homes for sale that are not on the bluff can sell for much less, in the $700k range.

There are many great areas where you will find Santa Cruz beach homes for sale and in all price ranges, even under $500,000.  Contact me and we can discuss where the best beach home location in Santa Cruz is for you and your budget.  I am happy to help share my local knowledge!