$2,995,000

160 Alta Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

4 beds |
3 baths |
2,457 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
6,229sqft lot
2 car garage
$1,219/sqft
Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

Where modern warmth meets West Side soul! Located in a highly coveted, walkable West Side neighborhood, this masterful residence redefines coastal living. The home is completely unique in design and personality, striking a perfect balance between sleek industrial elements and organic comfort. The light-filled interior showcases striking, polished concrete floors equipped with radiant heating, offering a sophisticated and minimalist aesthetic underfoot. The architectural lines are beautifully softened by custom, warm-toned Douglas fir cabinets, creating an inviting kitchen and living space that is both stylish and cozy. Slide open the rear doors to discover a private tropical oasis. The backyard is framed by lush, mature tropical landscaping, creating a vibrant, peaceful sanctuary perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing after a surf, hike or ride. A detached structure features a functional 2-bay garage with ample room for vehicles, surfboards, and weekend gear. A flexible bonus space presents options as an ADU or art studio adding versatility and value to the property. Just blocks from West Cliff Drive, world-class surf breaks, the Swift Street Courtyard, and top-tier local schools. A rare combination of architectural intent, premium materials, and undeniable personality!

Listing Status:: Pending
Date Added:: June 24, 2026
Data Last Updated:: July 5, 2026 at 2:16PM
Listing Office:: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno : (831) 460-1100
Listing Agent:: Alistair Craft : 831-234-1092
MLS ID:: ML82051902

General: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: DishwasherRange Hood
Flooring: Concrete
A/C: None
Heating: Fireplace(s)
Fireplace: Family RoomFireplace

Style: Craftsman
Parking: Parking spaces: 4

Roofing: Composition
General: 2Slab

Originating MLS: CRMLS_MLSL
School District: Other
County: Santa Cruz

Zoning: R1-400418232000
View: NeighborhoodOceanView

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: CRMLS_MLSL

This listing courtesy of Alistair Craft , Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

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