Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 1963, offers 1,429 sq ft of light-filled living space with thoughtful updates. The spacious living room includes a cozy fireplace and large windows framing a pleasant view, creating a warm, welcoming vibe. The kitchen is functional and well-appointed, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Each bedroom offers ample closet space and tranquil views, ensuring restful retreats. The private backyard provides a serene space for relaxing, gardening, or dining outdoors. Located a short walk from Chanticleer County Park, home to LEOs Haven, Santa Cruz Countys first inclusive playground, this home is also close to shops, dining, and beaches. Spend weekends at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, stroll the historic Wharf for shopping and seafood, or take in the coastal views at Steamer Lane, a world-famous surf spot. Nature lovers will enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails, including those at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. This home is in the Live Oak School District, including Live Oak Elementary, Shoreline Middle School, and Harbor High. Live Oak Elementary is a California Distinguished School, reflecting its commitment to excellence and community.