Santa Cruz Homes with Adult Community +55

Welcome to Santa Cruz County, a stunning coastal gem nestled in California that perfectly blends natural beauty with vibrant community living. Known for its iconic redwood forests, breathtaking ocean views, and a laid-back atmosphere, Santa Cruz offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to residents of all ages, especially those seeking an active and enriching environment in their golden years.

For those aged 55 and over, Santa Cruz has a wonderful selection of adult community homes designed to cater specifically to your needs. These communities provide not just a place to live but a lifestyle filled with opportunities for connection, recreation, and relaxation. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the ocean, engaging in community activities, and enjoying amenities that promote wellness and social interaction.

Santa Cruz's adult communities are thoughtfully designed with spacious homes, beautiful landscaping, and access to various recreational facilities. From swimming pools and fitness centers to walking trails and social clubs, these neighborhoods foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents. Plus, with the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and the majestic redwoods, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature.

Living in Santa Cruz means you’re just a short drive away from charming downtown shops, delicious dining options, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re interested in art, music, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach, there’s something for everyone.

Embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Santa Cruz County, where your next chapter unfolds in a welcoming adult community tailored just for you. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and coastal charm today!

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Adult Community +55

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226112315 MLS

Now this is living! Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves, smiling faces and sunrises and sunsets that make you want to become a photographer! De Anza is one of the nicest mobile home parks in the Nation! This location is fantastic and captures so much beauty right outside the patio area! High End finishes in this remodeled home with tons of light and built in shutters throughout the living room. The large open concept allows for a great room for entertaining on a large patio off of the living room. This lot is located on the entrance of the bridge that goes from the Gazebo area where you can overlook the coastline or walk to the other side and you will find the amazing community center and private beach entrance! Covered carport parking for two cars, expansive front yard area and a gorgeous large patio. The spacious primary suite offers a gorgeous tile shower and a walk in closet making it feel brand new! The 2nd bath offers a soaking tub and dual entrances allowing for privacy for your guests or a wonderful roommate situation. Imagine falling asleep to the sound of the waves crashing and take a stroll to the tidepools. Get some R&R with tons of amenities on site! Cancel your gym membership because this place looks and feels like a resort! Relax at the ocean-view pool and spa, sauna, gym and they even offer yoga classes for free!! Take a walk on the trails within the community or walk to the game room and take your visitors to enjoy a game of pool, ping pong or shuffleboard. Join the fun with your neighbors as you gather for coffee, yoga, bingo, card games or connect on their community website. Near UCSC and Natural Bridges, West Cliff, and only minutes to downtown where you can enjoy some amazing restaurants and shopping. This mobile home park is a fantastic opportunity to find peace and quiet with the best weather in the world! Come see De Anza and make it your home today! Space Rent is $5262 per month De Anza Mobile Home Park application approval is required. Contact Listing Agent for details.

2395 Delaware Unit #72, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,152 SqFt. ⋅ 226111059 MLS

Freshly painted exterior and completely remodeled with high-end finishes, this stunning coastal retreat offers a bright, open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, custom backsplash, and an oversized island/bar that serves as the heart of the home. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and newly installed dual-pane windows complement the abundance of natural light throughout. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and sliding glass door leading to a private backyard area where you can relax while listening to the soothing sound of ocean waves. Enjoy the California room as an additional space for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The setting is truly exceptional, with breathtaking ocean views and opportunities to watch surfers, sailboats, whales, and seabirds or simply unwind on the private beach. Tucked between Natural Bridges and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, with seasonal monarch butterflies nearby, this community offers a peaceful coastal escape while remaining close to shopping and everyday conveniences. Residents also enjoy a year-round heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and workout facility, making this an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the best of Santa Cruz coastal living.

2395 Delaware Avenue Unit #42, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$19,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,240 SqFt. ⋅ 226091610 MLS

Experience coastal living in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable 55+ oceanfront communities. This rare opportunity offers unobstructed Pacific Ocean views from one of only a select number of homes with this exceptional location. Space Rent = $6,500 per month, providing the chance to enjoy an oceanfront lifestyle at a fraction of the cost of traditional beachfront ownership. Relax on your private ocean-facing deck as surfers ride the waves, sailboats glide across the bay, sea lions gather along the shoreline, and migrating whales may be spotted throughout the year. The open-concept living and dining areas are filled with natural light and showcase the spectacular coastal setting. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Ideally situated between Natural Bridges State Beach and the UCSC Seymour Marine Discovery Center, this unique location benefits from protected coastal surroundings that help preserve the breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere. Located in the sought-after DeAnza Mobile Home Park, a pet-friendly 55+ community, residents enjoy outstanding amenities including an oceanfront clubhouse, heated swimming pool, spa, fitness center, library, billiards room, and beautifully maintained grounds. Bring your vision and personalize this home while enjoying one of Santa Cruz's most extraordinary coastal lifestyles. Buyer must be approved by De Anza Mobile Home Park management prior to the close of escrow. Buyers are encouraged to contact park management early in the transaction to obtain information regarding the park application process, rules, regulations, and any applicable fees.

2395 Delaware Avenue Unit #63, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226094232 MLS

Experience the magic of coastal living at an exceptional value! Just moments from the beach, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers the opportunity to wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze every day. Designed with a thoughtful floor plan, the home features a private primary bedroom tucked toward the rear, while two additional bedrooms are located at the front being ideal for guests, family, or a home office. The kitchen includes convenient indoor laundry and a pantry for extra storage, while the expansive living and dining areas provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or personalize to your own style. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend coastal retreat, this home is ready for your vision and personal updates. Step outside and enjoy easy access to the beach, where you can stroll along the sand, watch the sunset, or simply unwind to the rhythm of the Pacific. Residents at De Anza Santa Cruz enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a year-round heated pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, outdoor kitchen, and a beautifully appointed clubhouse with a full kitchen for private gatherings and social events. The gated community features approximately 200 homes, mature landscaping, peaceful walking paths, and benches perfectly positioned to take in the ocean views and spectacular sunsets. Come enjoy an evening stroll and let the sun brighten your day. If you've been dreaming of owning a home by the coast without the price tag of traditional beachfront real estate, this is your opportunity to create your own seaside escape.

2395 Delaware Avenue Unit #126, Santa Cruz

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

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