1524 - a 17th avenue

Live Oak Ocean Vibe If you've been looking for a well-maintained home with character, fresh Santa Cruz ocean air, and the bonus of rental income, welcome to Your Happy place. Set on a generous 9,235 sq. ft. lot, this inviting 3BR/2BA home is filled with natural light, soaring open-beam ceilings, saltillo tile floors, and warm wood accents. Tucked toward the rear of the property, the open living area with a warm gas fireplace feels far removed from the bustle of daily life. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows & wood accents. Freshly painted interior and exterior, a tastefully remodeled bath, and an attached 2-car garage complete the home's move-in-ready appeal. The permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU offers vaulted ceilings, loft storage, and fully fenced private front and side yardsideal for a family compound, guests, a home office, or rental income to help offset your mortgage. Live Oak is a central hub. Just minutes to Sunny Cove Beach, Pleasure Point Surfing, Sunday Farmers Market, HWY 1, parks, shopping, dining, and local coffee shops. Whether you are catching waves, meeting friends for coffee, or enjoying sunset walks, everything that makes Santa Cruz special is close to home. Come for the house. Stay for the lifestyle.