Empire Grade Road Land for Sale

Welcome to Empire Grade Road, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, California. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community charm, making it an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

Empire Grade Road is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, with towering redwoods, lush greenery, and breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The area is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering an abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby parks. Just a short drive away, you can find the stunning coastline, where sandy beaches and vibrant surf culture await.

This neighborhood is also home to a tight-knit community that values sustainability and a laid-back lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local farmers' markets, artisanal shops, and cozy cafes, fostering a sense of belonging and connection. Families will appreciate the quality schools in the area, as well as the numerous recreational opportunities available for children and adults alike.

For those looking to invest, there is land for sale along Empire Grade Road, presenting a unique opportunity to build your dream home in this idyllic setting. Whether you envision a cozy retreat surrounded by nature or a modern masterpiece with panoramic views, the possibilities are endless. Embrace the tranquil lifestyle of Empire Grade Road and discover the perfect canvas for your future. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community!

Newest Empire Grade Road Land for Sale

$350,000

ML82052677 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains with this peaceful parcel surrounded by redwoods and a peaceful natural setting. Enjoy beautiful views with ocean peeks from the upper portion of the property. A productive 640-foot deep well is already in place, providing a valuable head start for future plans. Ideally located near world-class outdoor recreation, including miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, while still offering convenient access to the beaches of Santa Cruz, West Side Santa Cruz, and downtown Felton. Explore nearby restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and the many amenities that make this area such a sought-after destination. Whether youre looking to create a mountain retreat or invest in a scenic property with excellent accessibility, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of nature and convenience. Seller will consider owner financing with $150,000 down and a 6% interest-only loan for up to 24 months.

10520 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz

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

$399,000

ML82050165 MLS

1.17 acre flat homesite in Bonny Doons Braemoor neighborhood, offers incredible opportunity to build your dream home. Existing well, tested functioning septic system, and PG&E utilities are already on site, making the building process seamless. Ideally located with easy access to Felton and Boulder Creek, North Coast beaches, 20 min to UCSC and westside Santa Cruz. Property offers the best of mountain and coastal living. Fully improved and shovel-ready: high-flow well on-site (clean tested), Lot cleared following the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex fire with all infrastructure intact and ready for new construction. County streamlined fire-rebuild permitting rules apply - zoning may support ADU or additional structure. Surrounded by redwoods, this dark-sky property delivers unobstructed Milky Way views. San Vicente Redwood trailheads are directly across the street; Fall Creek Unit of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Empire Grade, North Coast beaches and Wilder Ranch State Park~ are all minutes away and world-class hiking and mountain biking is at your front doorstep. 20 minutes to UCSC, 30 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. Bonny Doon Vineyard wine country nearby. A rare convergence of utilities, topography, dark skies, trail access, and beloved mountain community.

45 Braemoor DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Daniel Alvarez, 831-818-4181 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Rebeca Finn from David Lyng Real Estate

$449,000

ML82033067 MLS

Now offering PLANS APPROVED to rebuild a 3 bed 2 bath home at about 2,300 sqft with a detached 2 car garage with rumpus room above on a flat 1 acre parcel with private well water , 200A power, and existing septic that is installed and functioning. OR live the tiny house lifestyle and see the estimate in disclosures from Bigfoot Homes for a 400 sqft permanent dwelling. Currently setup on this property is a 280 sqft custom built tiny house on wheels includes sleeping loft, full kitchen, breakfast nook, full bathroom, mini split heating/ cooling, dual pane windows, and full laundry all wrapped in high end finishes. Legal to use while developing under existing temporary occupancy permit and is sold separately from the improved land. The flat, rectangular 1.08 acres includes tree lined driveway, functioning 1500 gallon septic, private well water with pressurizer pump, and permanent 200 amp panel from PGE installed on site. Also included is a garden shed, 40 ft shipping container shop/ storage, taller than average carport (large enough for a small/ medium RV, boat, or trailer). The parcel offers some mixed woods (including apple, pear, and cherry trees), full sun, and every square foot is useable, which is rare in the mountains, with easy access to Santa Cruz, Felton, and Davenport.

15 Braemoor DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Peter Eubank, 831-471-7330 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$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

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