Set on 3.3 private, fully fenced & gated acres, 377 Rider Ridge is a soulful Santa Cruz retreat where ocean & redwood views, modern comfort and a true homestead lifestyle come together. The light-filled 4BR main home features soaring ceilings & walls of windows that immerse you in the surrounding landscape. Outside, an established orchard of 80+ fruit trees, vegetable garden, chicken coops, apiary, automated irrigation & winding pathways create an extraordinary connection to the land. Thoughtful improvements include Tesla solar + 3 Powerwalls, dual-zone smart HVAC, upgraded electrical, high-speed internet, extensive drainage, retaining & hillside improvements, expanded parking and significantly increased usable land. A beautifully refreshed 650 SF guest house offers space for guests, extended family or a private office. Additional investment in defensible space, extensive vegetation management & property-wide water access complements the home's location within a recognized Firewise community. Peaceful & private yet connected, with easy access to Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, the beach & Silicon Valley. A rare opportunity to live closer to nature without giving up modern convenience.
555 Bohnen Road: Sold $1,225,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,280 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi KW Thrive Santa Cruz | DRE #01945819 Buyer's agent: Russell Ford | DRE #01734362
4051 Branciforte Drive: Sold $1,650,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,866 sqft · Jan 2026 · 2.7 mi Sotheby's International Realty | DRE #01893705 Buyer's agent: Bahar Shahabi, KW Thrive Santa Cruz | DRE #02244725
637 Cabrillo Avenue: Sold $1,500,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,269 sqft · Aug 2026 · 4.5 mi Property In Santa Cruz | DRE #00904586 Buyer's agent: Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #70010105
5004 Thurber Lane: Sold $1,265,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,654 sqft · Jun 2026 · 4.8 mi Karon Properties | DRE #02248169 Buyer's agent: Rebecca Wallace, eXp Realty of California Inc | DRE #02116016
311 Chirco Avenue: Sold $1,299,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,648 sqft · May 2026 · 4.9 mi Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01355536 Buyer's agent: Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #70010105
230 Pestana Ave: Sold $1,479,145 · 3 bd · 4 ba · 2,319 sqft · Aug 2026 · 5.0 mi Room Real Estate | DRE #01431948 Buyer's agent: Paul Cuccia, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01334276
2565 Benson Avenue: Sold $3,550,000 · 6 bd · 5 ba · 5,043 sqft · Jun 2026 · 5.1 mi David Lyng Real Estate | DRE #70010151 Buyer's agent: Julie Hansmann, David Lyng Real Estate | DRE #00667831
2520 Benson Avenue: Sold $2,500,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,158 sqft · Jan 2026 · 5.1 mi Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #02044561 Buyer's agent: Diyar Essaid, Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01335648
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