Shown by Appointment only, This magnificent property offers a private paradise nestled in the serene Larkin Valley area of Santa Cruz County, situated just minutes from the pristine white sand beaches of Seascape and La Selva Beach. The beautifully designed home is perched atop a very usable 6-acre setting, commanding breathtaking scenic valley views and stunning sunsets. As you enter, you'll feel immediately at home in the predominantly single-level layout, thoughtfully arranged with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The expansive great room is accentuated by dramatic vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, leading to a large, open kitchen with a breakfast bar. Large decks offer sweeping views over the beautiful pool and lush lawns, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The spacious primary suite exudes comfort with its own cozy fireplace and large relaxing bath retreat.
Additionally, you'll love the downstairs area, which offers a over 700 sq. ft. finished basemant complete with a wood stove and wet bar and 1/2 bath off the pool—ideal for a guest suite, office, or game room.. Entertain and enjoy resort-like outdoor living with a sparkling pool, iconic sand volleyball court, and lush lawns. There is extensive space for gardening, boat and RV storage, and equestrian improvements, with many nearby trails. Additional features include a large, nearly 2000 sq. ft. two-story garage/outbuilding, a charming detached 1-bedroom manufactured tiny home, and a private, high-producing well, robust solar system and Generac back up generator. This home is more than just a residence; it's a lifestyle retreat, offering peace, privacy, and endless possibilities in one of California's most picturesque settings.