188 El Rancho Drive, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060 (MLS # ML82051319)
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This comfortable and beautifully updated home offers a wonderful balance of nature-filled surroundings and premier convenience. Tucked away in a tree-lined setting, this property lets you feel connected to the outdoors while remaining just minutes from town and local favorites. The interior features a thoughtful, functional layout, highlighted by a beautifully remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms. A standout feature of the home is the primary suite, designed for real day-to-day living with its own dedicated seating area and a separate office space, ideal for working from home. The home is also equipped with solar panels for excellent energy efficiency. Outside, the property provides a relaxed space to enjoy the outdoors. The private yard features plenty of sunshine for gardening, alongside a large, flat play area for kids, pets, or casual gatherings. Additionally, there is extra space for RV or boat parking. It's an ideal spot for anyone traveling to Silicon Valley or around the county with quick access to Highway 17 and close proximity to Pasatiempo. Plus, you are only a short drive from local Santa Cruz beaches, surf spots, and downtown shops. If you've been looking for a home with room to breathe and unbeatable access to the best of Santa Cruz, this is the one.
| LAST UPDATED | 6/17/2026 | YEAR BUILT | 1989 |
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| GARAGE SPACES | 3.0 | COUNTY | Santa Cruz |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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| AIR | None |
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| APPLIANCES | Washer/Dryer |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air |
| LOT | 1.064 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 46348.00 |
| PARKING | Attached, Detached, Oversized |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| UTILITIES | Propane |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | R-1-20 |
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