If close-in country and a terrific location is what you want, this 4+BR on a private, sunny and very quiet 3-acre parcel in Happy Valley may be just the answer. Lets start with location – just 1.5 mi from DeLaveaga Park, 5 mi to downtown, and with multiple routes to Hwy 17 for commuters. Built in 2006, this home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and flexible living, with an open-concept design, vaulted ceilings, skylights and views across the valley. A generous primary suite sits on the main level, with a spa-like bath and direct access to a large deck with hot tub. Downstairs offers 3 or 4 more bedrooms, plus office or TV space, a laundry room and another generous deck accessing the lower yard, providing excellent separation for extended family and guests. Storage and parking won’t be a concern, with a roomy 3-car garage, plus ample space for cars, boats and RVs. Beyond its comfort, functionality and natural beauty, this one also shines for fire safety and insurance discounts with 15K gallons of water storage and a private fire hydrant. Families take note, this is located within the award-winning Happy Valley Elementary School district, known for small class sizes and strong academics. Combine this with the setting and space and you have a place truly worth calling home.
Property Details
Price:
$1,692,500
MLS #:
ML82041104
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Apr 1, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,587
Lot Size:
138,085 sqft / 3.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2006
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Schools
School District:
Other
Elementary School:
Other
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Flooring
LAM, CARP
Laundry Features
GAS
Exterior
Common Walls
NCW
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
10
Parking Total
10
Patio And Porch Features
DK
Roof
CMP
Security Features
FS
View
MT
Window Features
SK
Financial
Map
Community
- Address2889 Branciforte DR Santa Cruz CA
- CitySanta Cruz
- CountySanta Cruz
- Zip Code95065
Subdivisions in Santa Cruz
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Santa Cruz as of Apr 21, 2026
158
Single Family Listed
89
Avg DOM
1,037
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,934,232
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 2889 Branciforte DR Santa Cruz CA is a Single Family for sale in Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. It is listed for $1,692,500 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,587 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2006. The current price per square foot is $654. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Santa Cruz is $1,037. The average listing price for Single Family in Santa Cruz is $1,934,232.
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