450 Vine Hill Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Santa Cruz
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Royal & Associates
450 Vine Hill Road,Santa Cruz, CA 95065
$1,600,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,342 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: seb frey
Office: compass
MLS#:ML82046835
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$683.18

About this home

Tucked away from Vine Hill Road in the Happy Valley School District, this Santa Cruz retreat feels like a private world of its own. Set on 3.5+ park-like acres with gardens, winding paths, towering redwoods, and a seasonal creek with sandy beach area, the property offers privacy, natural beauty, and architectural character just minutes from town. The custom home brings the outdoors in, with dramatic windows, multiple decks, and serene views of the gardens and forest. A two-story atrium creates a striking first impression, while the generous floor plan offers space to gather, relax, work from home, or enjoy the peaceful setting. Distinctive living areas, including a sunroom, lounge spaces, and an upstairs wing, give the home flexibility and personality rarely found in a typical Santa Cruz property. The grounds are a true highlight, with lush landscapes, quiet corners, and open areas that feel like a private botanical retreat. Close to DeLaveaga Park trails, downtown Santa Cruz,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1979
  • Listing ID #:ML82046835
  • Added:91 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 02:32 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Laminate
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Oven/Range, Pantry
  • Living area:2,342 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Propane

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1979
  • Building area:2,342 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.55 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Custom, Single Family Residence
  • Exterior Features:Back Yard
  • Levels:2 Story

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$683.18

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water Softener
  • Amenities:Atrium, Storage

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Guest, Off Street, Parking Lot, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3
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