3 Bedrooms Single Family Detached

Beautifully updated 1928 Craftsman blending timeless architectural charm with modern comforts. This inviting 3 BR, 2.5-BA home offers 2,188 SF of living space, rich in character and natural light. Recently refreshed with gorgeous new Douglas fir flooring, fresh paint, and thoughtful improvements throughout, the home retains the warmth and craftsmanship of its original era. A spacious covered front porch welcomes you inside, where exposed beam ceilings, handcrafted details, built-ins, and a cozy fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. The sun-drenched library, with two walls of windows overlooking the gardens, is an especially charming retreat. The kitchen opens to the great room with views of the lush, private backyard. French doors from the primary suite lead to a private deck, while the marble bath features a rain shower. Outdoors, enjoy a peaceful garden setting with mature landscaping, a wisteria-covered arbor, and an entertaining deck with built-in BBQ. A detached artist studio offers a wonderful space for creative pursuits or a quiet retreat. An electric entry gate adds privacy. Ideally situated in a desirable Eastside Santa Cruz neighborhood, close to parks, beaches, and shopping. A special home where classic Craftsman character meets relaxed California living.