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What's So Special About Santa Cruz Homes For Sale ..?

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Real Estate Agent with David Lyng Real Estate

What's SSanta Cruz Beach Boardwalko Special About Santa Cruz Homes For Sale ..?

Plenty ... Santa Cruz has long been a place where everyone wants to own a home. Whether it's a principal residence, vacation home or a rental property; Santa Cruz has been a great place to invest for decades. Search Santa Cruz Homes for Sale to find some great values.

Santa Cruz, located on the beautiful Monterey Bay, is a place that offers something for everyone. It's a vibrant coastal community that enjoys great year round weather, fantastic recreational activities, an array of attractions and events and a strong economic base comprised principally of tourism, agriculture and technology.

Facts About Santa Cruz County

• CLIMATE      Santa Cruz enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild summer temperatures in the mid 70's and winter temperatures in the mid 50's. On average, the sun shines 300 days a year and typical rainfall is approximately 31 inches.

• LOCATION   Situated at the northern tip of the Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is located just 65 miles south of San Francisco, 35 miles north of Monterey and San Jose is 30 miles to the east.

• ATTRACTIONS        Santa Cruz's many attractions include the renowned Beach Boardwalk, the world famous surfing destination ... Steamer's Lane, 29 miles of pristine beaches, the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, the Santa Cruz Harbor, 6 state parks and 6 state beaches, UC Santa Cruz, Roaring Camp Railroad, the Mystery Spot and 7 golf courses ... to name just a few.

• POPULATION         Steamers Lane Lighthouse in Santa Cruz

o       Santa Cruz County                 268,637

o       Santa Cruz City                      58,982

o       Scotts Valley                          11,764

o       Capitola                                10, 073

o       Watsonville                            51,882

In conclusion, What IS So Special About Santa Cruz Homes For Sale ...?  In the opinion of this writer ... homes in Santa Cruz are very special. Values have not been this good and opportunity as great in many years. The real estate market is at the threshold of a recovery after a 3 year downturn. Combine this with interest rates at historical lows and you have the perfect recipe for opportunity.

My goal is to be a Real Estate resource to all Homeowners, Home Buyers and Home Sellers in Santa Cruz County. I have over 23 years experience locally and regarded as an expert in all aspects of Residential Real Estate.

If you or someone you know would benefit from my services, contact me at Santa Cruz Homes For Sale. You can email me at Mike@SellingSantaCruz.com or simply call at 831-818-5111.

Best regards,

MICHAEL WHITING

David Lyng Real Estate

 

 

 

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Vickie Nagy
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Palm Springs, CA
Vickie Jean the Palm Springs Condo Queen

It's amazing to me that the population of Capitola and Santa Cruz are so low. They're prime places to live!

Dec 29, 2009 08:29 AM