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  1. 1040 38th Avenue — photo26Active

    $352,000

    2 bd · — ba · 1,100 sqft

    1040 38th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Shelley Patton · Coldwell Banker Realty

  2. 708 Frederick Street 205 — photoOpen house Thu, Oct 8 · 9:30 AM23Active

    $399,000

    1 bd · 1 ba · 835 sqft

    708 Frederick Street 205, Santa Cruz, CA

    Judy Brose · CENTURY 21 Masters

  3. 708 Frederick Street #205 — photo23Active

    $399,000

    1 bd · 1 ba · 835 sqft

    708 Frederick Street #205, Santa Cruz, CA

    Judy Brose · CENTURY 21 Masters

  4. 2546 Capitola Road — photo9Active

    $360,000

    2 bd · — ba · 480 sqft

    2546 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA

    Jesse E Reyes · CENTURY 21 Masters

  5. 203 Vista Prieta Court — photoPrice Reduced10Active

    $220,000

    1 bd · — ba · 600 sqft

    203 Vista Prieta Court, Santa Cruz, CA

    D. Leilani Williams · Coastal Life Real Estate

  6. 890 38th Avenue — photo21Active

    $265,000

    1 bd · — ba · 490 sqft

    890 38th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    MJ Stearns · eXp Realty of California Inc

  7. 740 30th Avenue — photo13Active

    $382,000

    2 bd · — ba · 576 sqft

    740 30th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Danette Lawrence · Bailey Properties

  8. 1555 Merrill Street — photo32Active

    $389,000

    2 bd · — ba · 1,040 sqft

    1555 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz, CA

    The Madani Team · Room Real Estate

  9. 2120 North Pacific Avenue — photo5Active

    $195,000

    1 bd · — ba · 430 sqft

    2120 North Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Steff Lutz · Epique Realty

  10. 2395 Delaware Avenue — photo33Active

    $150,000

    2 bd · — ba · 1,296 sqft

    2395 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Malaka Thompson · Serhant California Inc

  11. 2395 Delaware Avenue — photoPrice Reduced44Active

    $370,000

    2 bd · — ba · 1,411 sqft

    2395 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Pamela Samuelson · Coldwell Banker Realty

  12. 2395 Delaware Avenue — photoPrice Reduced61Active

    $337,000

    3 bd · — ba · 1,584 sqft

    2395 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Pamela Samuelson · Coldwell Banker Realty

  13. 2395 Delaware Avenue — photoPrice Reduced42Active

    $59,000

    2 bd · — ba · 969 sqft

    2395 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Kelley Youmans · David Lyng Real Estate

  14. 1040 38th Avenue — photo26Active

    $375,000

    2 bd · — ba · 896 sqft

    1040 38th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Pamela Samuelson · Coldwell Banker Realty

  15. 121 Vista Prieta — photoPrice Reduced22Active

    $265,000

    2 bd · — ba · 845 sqft

    121 Vista Prieta, Santa Cruz, CA

    Robert Slawinski · eXp Realty of California Inc

  16. 121 Vista Prieta — photoPrice Reduced22Active

    $265,000

    2 bd · 1 ba · 845 sqft

    121 Vista Prieta, Santa Cruz, CA

    eXp Realty of California Inc

  17. 2395 Delaware Avenue — photoPrice ReducedOpen house Fri, Oct 9 · 12:00 PM55Active

    $268,500

    3 bd · — ba · 1,332 sqft

    2395 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA

    Kasey Hinchman · David Lyng Real Estate

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About Homes Under $400K in Santa Cruz, CA

Homes Under $400K in Santa Cruz, CA: 28 active listings as of October 6, 2026, 19:54 UTC.

Property types among these 28 listings, by the property type each listing’s MLS reports, spelled as the MLS spells it. Types with fewer than 5 listings, and listings whose MLS reports no type, are not shown, so the shares can total less than 100%.
Property typeListingsShare
Condominium1553.6%
Mobile Home1242.9%

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Santa Cruz, CA community profile

Population
61,954
Median income
$99,987
Housing units
23,204
People per sq. mi.
630.3
Area
98.3 sq. mi.

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    Santa Cruz housing market

    September 2026 · This period is still settling

    Santa Cruz 12-month median sale price trend

    Selling at 100.0% of asking price

    Sales here are closing essentially at asking. MLS · 61 sales · as of Sep 30, 2026

    Homes that sold · County records, as of Sep 15, 2026

    Median sale price
    $1,470,000$1,148,750–$1,892,500 typical range
    Price per sq. ft.
    $923
    Sales
    30
    Paid in cash
    33.3%

    Homes on the market · MLS, as of Sep 27, 2026–Sep 30, 2026

    Median list price
    $1,480,000
    Homes for sale
    237
    Median days on market
    37 days

    Price trend · Assessor repeat sales, as of Sep 30, 2026

    Year-over-year
    16.5%

    Housing stock — every home in the area, not only the ones selling or listed · Assessor records, as of Sep 11, 2026

    Median home size
    1,567 sq. ft.