Soquel Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Soquel, California – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. This picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its vibrant community spirit and stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, Soquel offers a tranquil retreat just minutes away from the bustling beaches of Santa Cruz.

One of the standout features of Soquel is its diverse selection of homes, many of which boast breathtaking forest and woods views. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, with the sun filtering through the trees and casting a warm glow on your living space. These homes provide a perfect blend of comfort and serenity, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors from the comfort of your own home.

Soquel is not just about stunning views; it’s also a vibrant community filled with local shops, delightful restaurants, and a rich history that adds to its charm. The local farmers' market is a must-visit, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods that reflect the area’s commitment to sustainability and local culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking trails that wind through the majestic redwoods to nearby beaches where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Living in Soquel means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes nature with community. Whether you’re seeking a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, this enchanting neighborhood offers an idyllic setting that truly feels like home. Come discover the magic of Soquel, where the forest meets your front door, and the possibilities are endless.

Newest Soquel Homes with Forest / Woods View

$987,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057331 MLS

The best of all worlds exceptional end of the road privacy & tranquil canyon ambiance immersed in nature, nestled right in the heart of a desirable mid county neighborhood! Just minutes from pristine stretches of sand and surf, with an easy commute close to schools, shopping, restaurants and Soquel & Aptos Villages. This feels like the middle of nowhere and the center of everything at the same time! A fully refreshed, thoughtfully designed 2br, 1.5ba, 1574 sf single family home with versatile 3rd br/guest/office flex space. Light filled interiors w/soaring beamed ceilings, central fireplace w/natural stone surround, expansive skylights and refinished maple floors. Recent kitchen remodel w/quartz counters, custom cabinets, stainless appliances, Jenn-Air dishwasher, convection gas stove and Bosch fridge. Primary bedroom w/walk-in closet, gas fireplace and french doors opening to a private deck w/peaceful canyon views. Newly remodeled bath w/glass shower, tile tub surround and carrara marble vanity. Attached garage, laundry, dual pane windows, new roof, paint, carpet, lighting, doors, fixtures and trim. A rare, turn-key coastal home under $1mill. Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime.

3700 Hardin WAY, Soquel

Listed by Brezsny Associates, 831-824-4070 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056638 MLS

Charming, move-in-ready single-level home nestled among the redwoods in a peaceful Soquel setting. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, just moments from Soquel Village, Gayles Bakery, Bargetto Winery, local shops, and dining. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a newer roof, windows, doors, a cozy gas-burning fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom with a walk-in shower. A spacious basement provides abundant storage and workshop space, complemented by a detached garage. Enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the redwoods, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A path leads down to Bates Creek, where you'll find a rope swing and seasonal swimming hole, creating a unique connection to the natural beauty of the property. Conveniently located just minutes from Capitola Village, Pleasure Point, local beaches, and Highway 1, this home offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to everything the Central Coast has to offer.

4000 Glen Haven RD, Soquel

Listed by Kasey Hinchman, 831-239-3708 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$1,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056202 MLS

Set on 2.44 private acres offering the perfect balance of sunny open grounds and tranquil redwood forest. This rare legacy property has been cherished by the same family for generations. The charming 1937 single-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,359 sq ft filled with timeless character. Serene ponds, expansive level lawns, open, usable grounds, a sunny entertaining deck, RV hookups, and a detached garage create an idyllic country retreat with everyday convenience. Adding exceptional future value, a proposed 1,200 sq ft, 2-story ADU is in the final stages of permit approval, offering outstanding potential for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income. A truly rare opportunity to own a private slice of Soquel's coveted foothills. Enjoy the best of both worlds: private country living just minutes from downtown Soquel and Capitola.

7337 Glen Haven RD, Soquel

Listed by Kasey Hinchman, 831-239-3708 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41143464 MLS

One story home in the Santa Cruz Gardens neighborhood. Numerous windows and skylights make for a bright and sunny home! The open layout and flexible floor plan includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, as well as 2 living rooms, a laundry room, multiple closets and built-in storage, as well as an attic. The home has been remodeled and upgraded in 2000 and 2005 with cork floors, and ten skylights, Andersen window sliders, double pane windows, solar panels. Since 2016, the home has received extensive renovations including a new roof and siding, an updated kitchen, and a brand new driveway. There is a fenced and private backyard with a tiered, low maintenance garden. The neighborhood has a community pool, close proximity to the Chaminade hiking trails, as well as a garden park nearby!

106 Corinne AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Jonathan Minerick, (888) 400-2513 from HOMECOIN.COM
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$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056004 MLS

Sunny 5+ acre property brimming with opportunity in one of Soquel's most desirable locations. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence is thoughtfully configured to function as two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath living spaces, offering exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended family, or rental income. Additional improvements include a spacious rustic workshop, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath barndominium, multiple outbuildings, and established RV rental income. The land offers a combination of usable acreage, a shared well, natural springs, and abundant space for gardening, animals, recreation, or future expansion. Whether you're dreaming of a family compound, hobby farm, or investment opportunity, this diamond in the rough is ready to be reimagined. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of country living just minutes from downtown Soquel, Capitola, beaches, shopping, dining, and highly regarded schools.

7025 Glen Haven RD, Soquel

Listed by Kasey Hinchman, 831-239-3708 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$1,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82053352 MLS

There are homes with views, and then there are homes that completely change your perspective. Perched above the valley, this private ridge top retreat feels like you're living above it all. Mornings begin with coffee on the balcony as the sun spills across the hills, while the kids eagerly head to collect fresh eggs from the chicken coop. Guests wake slowly in their own private living quarters, close enough to be together, yet with space to unwind. Life here has a rhythm all its own. Family naturally gathers in the soaring great room before drifting off to favorite corners of the property. The game room becomes headquarters for endless afternoons, while the expansive grounds offer the perfect opportunity to create the sports court you've always imagined, whether it's pickleball, basketball, or tennis. As the sun slips behind the mountains, the fire pit becomes the heart of the evening. Stories are shared, s'mores are roasted, and conversations stretch long after the stars appear. Despite its peaceful setting, you're only minutes from the shops and restaurants of Soquel. Yet once you're home, surrounded by panoramic views and complete privacy, there's nowhere else you'd rather be. Some homes check every box. This one makes you stop searching altogether.

1501 Hidden Valley RD, Soquel

Listed by Strock Team, 831-688-9800 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Eli Karon from Karon Properties

$2,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82050906 MLS

Nestled on nearly three acres in an exclusive gated enclave of the estate quality homes, this custom California Contemporary Mediterranean residence offers an extraordinary blend of privacy, natural beauty and timeless Craftsmanship. Located just 1.7 miles above the DeLaveaga golf course clubhouse, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views across Monterey Bay. The grounds feature an orchard of more than 100+ year old olive trees originally planted in the 1880s by Jose Vicente DeLaveaga. The picturesque setting is enhanced by equestrian amenities, including double covered stalls, a tack room, and a fenced grazing area, ideal for horse enthusiasts. Inside, the home showcases exceptional custom tile work and fine wood craftsmanship throughout, while open-beam ceilings add warmth, character and architectural appeal. Thoughtfully designed living spaces capture the stunning ocean vistas from multiple vantage points, and an detached bedroom/office above the garage. Modern conveniences include a solar electric system, whole-house backup generator, and a shared mutual well water source. Combining historic significance, premium amenities, and breathtaking Monterey Bay views, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to experience the finest in California coastal living!

3430 Loma Alta LN, Santa Cruz

Listed by Randall Brown, 831-818-5055 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051831 MLS

GREAT NEW PRICE!! Well here is your opportunity to grab a beautiful home in a great location. The house sits on approximately one acre of fully usable space with plenty of parking, sunny patio and expansive garden areas. The other 2 plus acres moves up the hill and provides several areas that are perfect for an ADU. Property is proximate to the Forest of Nisene Marks with world class hiking and biking trails. It is a quick drive to the beach and a very efficient drive to San Jose! This a great opportunity!

4760 Soquel Creek RD, Soquel

Listed by Frank Claiborne, 831-588-8558 from OASIS PROPERTIES
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$2,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82050082 MLS

Experience timeless Mediterranean elegance and modern comfort in this exceptional home. Privately nestled in the Soquel Hills with sweeping mountain views, yet just minutes from Soquel Village and local beaches. Rich architectural details define the home, from rough-hewn wood beams and hand-painted tile accents to wrought-iron-lined balconies and a courtyard anchored by a fountain and outdoor fireplace. The main level offers a beautifully appointed kitchen, dining room, family room, living room, and wet bar. Upstairs, the primary suite features a dedicated office and private balcony, along with three additional bedrooms and a spacious laundry room. Above the three-car garage, a separate studio ADU provides flexible accommodations. An additional 500 sq. ft. workshop, previously used as an artist studio, includes a cargo elevator and 30-amp RV plug. The grounds are equally captivating, with flagstone pathways, a Hydropool swim spa, and a productive deer-fenced garden with fruit trees. The fully gated property includes owned solar, a whole-house generator, advanced drainage infrastructure, a new water storage tank, and extensive fire-hardening improvements. Offering a rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and convenience, this is California living at its finest.

2240 N Rodeo Gulch RD, Soquel

Listed by Kasey Hinchman, 831-239-3708 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$1,499,950

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82049516 MLS

Tucked away in the quiet yet friendly neighborhood of Santa Cruz Gardens, this quintessential California 3-bed/3.5-bath home features fantastic curb appeal and stunning green belt vistas. Fully remodeled top to bottom with custom finishes, fresh coat of paint, new front door, and updated landscaping and hardscaping, including an inviting paver patio, set the stage for lazy afternoons enjoying a glass of iced tea on a warm spring day while greeting neighbors as they go by. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two primary suites upstairs, one of which provides beautiful views of the greenbelt. With the kitchen and dining room overlooking the living room, you wont miss a moment of fun while preparing a delicious meal in the gourmet kitchen as guests cozy up by the fireplace. Downstairs, youll find a third bedroom with its own private entrance, plus a bonus flex space complete with a wet bar and fireplace, perfect for a Mad Men-inspired home office, long-term guests, or multigenerational living. The home also offers incredible access to world-class outdoor recreation, including mountain biking, hiking, and surfing, as well as grocery stores, hospitals, major commute routes, and more.

230 Pestana AVE, Santa Cruz

Listed by Travis Rebbert, 831-588-8441 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$840,000

ML82045481 MLS

Are you looking for an all-natural rural area to create something amazing? This private property gets direct sun and nice shade from mixed fruit trees, redwoods, and more. A small seasonal creek, fenced horse areas, a horse stall and hay barn offer a space of possibility. A price reduction has been made in reflection to the landscaping needs. Close to the city, and specifically minutes from the Chaminade and a hospital, this tucked away, unique property, awaits you. The existing structures are being given no value. The county restricts the main structure and all existing structures being used as a liveable home. An old survey map is available and includes alternative proposed building sites with septic and home design. A well and two septic areas are shown on surveys, but no visual identification or inspection has been done by the agent. All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Broker/Agent has not verified boundary lines, lot size, zoning, utility availability, buildability, or feasibility. Buyer is strongly advised to conduct their own independent investigations, inspections, and due diligence regarding all aspects of the property, including but not limited to, checking with appropriate city/county planning departments and utility companies.

4576 Paul Sweet RD, Santa Cruz

Listed by Celeste Roam, 208-869-0931 from Mindy Sullivan, Broker
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$163,000

ML82031439 MLS

SELLER MAY CARRY SECOND FOR QUALIFIED BUYER! PLEASE PRESENT IN OFFER: Vacant land surrounded by towering redwoods. Property previously permitted for art/woodworking studio, may be permitted for storage unit or even a small cabin. Trees may be harvested subject to permitting and current timber rules and regulations. Buyers/Buyer's agent to investigate. This is a beautiful property that has a lot of potential. Property is boarded by Glen Haven Road and beautiful vineyards.

8055 Glen Haven RD, Soquel

Listed by BahiaWilliamsGroup Williams, 831-227-3186 from Aldina Real Estate,Inc.
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