Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz on a spacious corner lot with lots of parking, this charming 1940s home offers vintage character and modern updates. Enjoy easy access to both Highway 1 and Highway 17, with Seabright Beach, Lillians Italian Kitchen, Rio Theater, the world-renowned Sante Adairius Rustic Ales, and several schools just minutes away. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, along with beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The entire upstairs is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with an en suite bathroom and a versatile flex space ideal for a cozy library or tranquil yoga room. Downstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and another flexible space perfect for a home office. Outdoor enthusiasts and entertainers alike will appreciate the expansive backyard, featuring a pergola-covered brick patio perfect for al fresco dining. Green thumbs will love the mature landscaping and ample space for raised garden beds. The attached two-car garage provides plenty of storage, while the driveway accommodates additional parking, including space for an RV or boat. This Santa Cruz gem offers charm, convenience, and endless possibilities don’t miss the chance to make it yours!