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  • 1451 Branciforte Dr

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Honey hardwood floorsWrap around deckPicnic tableWell-equipped kitchen
    Just minutes from downtown Santa Cruz, this farmhouse style guesthouse with wrap around deck is surrounded by nature. It features honey hardwood floors, a well-equipped kitchen, and stylishly furnished. Enjoy soaking in the freestanding bath tub with overhead shower. There is a private back yard space with a picnic table and BBQ. It is a shared, gated property with a main house and an airstream. One parking space is included. Easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and local parks. Note: *Rent is $3250 per month. *Additional utility fee is $400 per month and includes water, electricity, propane, and trash *Optional to add WiFi included for $60 per month extra. *Available November 1, 2025. *One year lease is preferred *Credit report, proof of employment, and a rental application are required prior to any showings. Utility fee: $400.00/month Optional WiFi fee can be included for and additional $60 per month Lease start on November 1, 2025 One year lease preferred

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: 95060

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    Zip code 95060 covers Santa Cruz’s westside, downtown, and the UC Santa Cruz hills, blending surf-town ease with a creative, eco-minded college vibe. Mornings often start cool and foggy with ocean breezes, clearing to sunny afternoons along West Cliff Drive, Natural Bridges, and Lighthouse Field. Downtown’s Pacific Avenue and Abbott Square host indie shops, the MAH, Kuumbwa Jazz, and the Catalyst, while the westside’s Swift Street Courtyard clusters tasting rooms, Humble Sea and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, West End Tap & Kitchen, Companion Bakeshop, and Verve and Cat & Cloud coffee. Everyday errands are simple with New Leaf Market and Safeway nearby, plus Toadal Fitness and neighborhood parks, including University Terrace dog park. Outdoor life rules—surfing Steamer Lane, coastal biking, and hikes in Pogonip and Wilder Ranch—yet it stays friendly for families, students, professionals, and pets. Per Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent sits around the mid-$3,000s, with most listings roughly from the high $2,000s to low $4,000s.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    4 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    0 / 100
    No Nearby Transit
    23 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1451 Branciforte Dr?

    1451 Branciforte Dr has a walk score of 4, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 1451 Branciforte Dr?

    The schools assigned to 1451 Branciforte Dr include De Laveaga Elementary School and Santa Cruz Adult.

    Does 1451 Branciforte Dr have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 1451 Branciforte Dr has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 1451 Branciforte Dr in?

    1451 Branciforte Dr is in the 95060 neighborhood in Santa Cruz, CA.