Santa Cruz Homes with Valley View

Welcome to Santa Cruz, California—a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, lush redwood forests, and a laid-back atmosphere that draws residents and visitors alike. Nestled along the picturesque Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz boasts a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Here, you can enjoy everything from surfing the famous waves at Steamer Lane to exploring the eclectic shops and restaurants of Downtown Santa Cruz.

One of the most captivating features of this region is the availability of homes with breathtaking valley views. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sight of rolling hills and vibrant valleys, with the soft morning light casting a golden hue over the landscape. These homes provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle immersed in nature's beauty.

In Santa Cruz, you’ll find a diverse range of properties, from cozy cottages to modern homes, all offering unique vantage points to enjoy the stunning surroundings. Many of these residences feature expansive decks, large windows, and open floor plans that invite the outside in, creating a seamless connection with the natural world.

Santa Cruz is also known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park or enjoying a sunset picnic at Natural Bridges State Beach, life in Santa Cruz is nothing short of extraordinary. If you’re looking for a home that offers both comfort and captivating views, Santa Cruz is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the beauty and charm of this coastal gem!

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Valley View

$1,950,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056986 MLS

Perched atop a private ridgeline within a gated community, 400 Endlich Drive is more than a home. It is a true Santa Cruz retreat! The drive through natural canyon scenery invites you to leave the workday behind before arriving at 1.45 sun-filled acres, just minutes from central Santa Cruz. Inside, approx. 3,000 square feet pairs striking architecture with modern elegance. Two spacious bedroom suites and 2.5 baths are complemented by additional rooms that adapt beautifully as an office, gym or flexible living space. Walls of glass and wraparound decks create an unforgettable treehouse experience, framing oak canopies, canyon vistas, brilliant sunsets and open sky. Natural materials, patinated copper accents, art lighting, fireplaces, a remodeled kitchen and spa-inspired primary suite bring warmth and character throughout. Expansive decks, a hot tub, citrus trees, cactus gardens and inviting gathering spaces make entertaining and unwinding effortless. Meticulously maintained and upgraded with modern systems, solar and two Tesla Powerwalls, this turnkey property also offers a three-car garage and generous driveway parking. Private, distinctive and remarkably peaceful, this sanctuary above the trees is not one to miss!

400 Endlich DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Maureen Kendall, 408-799-5676 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051212 MLS

AMAZING NEW PRICE! Santa Cruz View Retreat! This exceptional 3BR, 2.5BA home sits on 4+ acres of breathtaking, deer proof gardens w/ panoramic views from Monterey Bay to San Lorenzo Valley and the Summit. A well designed 2,587 ft floorplan offers serenity, privacy, and the quintessential Santa Cruz lifestyle. Enjoy full 360 vistas from the wraparound farmhouse porch w/ multiple areas for viewing sunrises, sunsets, or sailboat activity on the Bay. The property includes 2 garages, one w/ workshop, generator with propane tank, enclosed veggie gardens, metal gopher and rabbit proof planters, 2 Tuff Sheds, multiple outdoor living spaces. Stroll the gazebo, patios, decks & secret gardens. Listen to the quiet or to the gurgling fountains. Gardeners will love 20+ fruit trees, 2 greenhouses, mature landscaping & extensive brick and gravel pathways. Additional features include 2 bonus rooms in attic, security system, auto drip & sprinkler irrigation systems. Located in an official Firewise community, this rare retreat offers peaceful, expansive living just minutes from town. Perfect for nature lovers, entertainers, and anyone seeking a truly 1 of a kind property. Owner spent decades infusing the property with whimsy, eclectic touches and an insatiable love of plants & garden spaces! WOW

200 McAmant DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Frank Murphy Realty, 831-234-4343 from Frank Murphy Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82039956 MLS

Nestled in a meadow & surrounded by over 21 acres of natural beauty, this magnificent gated Tuscan-inspired estate includes 1.5 acres of Pinot Noir grapes, offering a unique opportunity to own a private vineyard just 10 minutes from both Santa Cruz & Hwy 17 for easy access to Silicon Valley. At the heart of the single-level home lies a charming gated interior courtyard adorned with fruit trees, an outdoor fireplace, & a welcoming guest suite. The homes open layout, with abundant windows & French doors, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a chefs kitchen with other spaces including a formal dining room, family room & a pass-through bar opening to a built-in BBQ center beside the resort-style pool. The expansive grounds offer a bocce court, greenhouse, raised garden beds, a custom playground, a two-story treehouse with suspension bridge, pool & spa with designated bath, & multiple outdoor dining & lounge spaces. For automotive enthusiasts, an attached 4-car garage pairs with a separate 2-story barn/workshop featuring a car lift and room to accommodate up to 7 additional vehicles. The garage barn sits on an elevated section of the property, offering panoramic views & additional usable land.

220 Falcon HL, Santa Cruz

Listed by Lyng-Vidrine Team, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Dennis Lunder from Dennis A. Lunder, Broker

$389,000

ML82035191 MLS

Featuring sweeping views of both the Monterey Bay and the San Lorenzo Valley, this 1.5+ acre vacant parcel offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home. Approved plans are in place for a 2,163 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a semi-attached garage and expansive deck, perfect for relaxing while taking in breathtaking sunrise views. An existing well, functioning septic system, and PG&E utilities are already on site, making the building process seamless. Enjoy the convenience of on-site cable internet while you watch your vision come to life. Ideally located with easy access to Felton and Boulder Creek, the stunning beaches of Davenport, and world-class mountain biking trails at San Vicente, this property truly offers the best of mountain and coastal living.

90 Braemoor DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-246-2222 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,000,000

ML82027818 MLS

000 Stable LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Erika Reid, 831-212-0240 from Bailey Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

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