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Santa Cruz, CA

$6,950,000

4250 Opal Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,657
Sq Ft
1968
Built
121
Days listed

About this home

Along the coveted stretch of Opal Cliff Drive, this one-of-a-kind property offers one of the most desirable waterfront locations in Santa Cruz County featuring a large parcel, approximately 127 linear ft of ocean frontage, & sweeping panoramic ocean views. Perfectly positioned between Pleasure Point & Capitola Village, it overlooks world-class surf spots including The Hook, Sharks Cove, & Privates, & is just minutes to beaches, shops, & coastal dining. This custom-built, one-owner home maximizes its oceanside setting with breathtaking views from nearly every room. Set back from the street on almost half an acre, the property welcomes you with a spacious parking courtyard, lush lawn, & inviting entryway. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplaces, & walls of glass that open to an ocean-view deck, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The main level includes the primary suite, kitchen, living areas, & a den/optional 4th bedroom, offering flexibility for single-level living. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a shared bath, & a deck with coastline views. Originally designed as a three-car garage, it now features a two-car setup with workbench & built-in storage. Recent improvements include a professional soil stabilization system along the cliffside & refreshed landscaping.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full, 1 half
Living area
2,657 sq ft
Interior features
Breakfast Bar, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
Heating
Central
Cooling
None
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.451 acres (19,646 sq ft)
View
Bay, City Lights, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
Year built
1968
Parking
Covered, Guest, Off Street, Workshop In Garage
Parking spaces
2
Community
Area
699 - Not Defined
County
Santa Cruz
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
121
Listed
2026-01-31
Original price
$7,490,000
Parcel #
03317110000
MLS #
ML82033309
Listed by
Lyng-Vidrine Team · David Lyng Real Estate

Location

Price history

Listed
$7,490,000 · 2026-01-31
Price reduced
$6,950,000 (−$540,000)
Days on market
121
Current price
$6,950,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$43,599
$35,143 principal & interest · $8,456 taxes & insurance
$1,390,000
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Loan $5,560,000

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