John Watson- Your Santa Cruz Realtor: June 2011

Just a few of the wonders of Santa Cruz CA

santa cruz real estateAre you looking for a town that has it all, or at least is near it all.  Santa Cruz is set along the Pacific Coast of California in the Monterey Bay.  Well known for the cement ship as Seacliff Beach,  big waves, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Natural Bridges and Monarch Butterflies

Santa Cruz is located 30 minutes from San Jose which makes it a popular commute location for those who want beach living;  Also, just 60 miles South of San Francisco which makes going to the city easy with a beautiful drive up Highway 1. 

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The Cement Ship at Seacliff Beach CA
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Search Aptos Homes for Sale This landmark is located at Seacliff Beach in Aptos CA. The ship was docked for about ten years then was purchased byt the Seachliff Amusement Co. of Nevada. The ship was towed to Seacliff State Beach where it was… more
Newlyweds say “I DO” to FHA Bridal Registry Gift Funds
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Fantastic information!   I was also happy to see that this program is available nationwide.   We have been working on ways to educate first-time homebuyers and let them know how  they can acheive their goals.   I can't wait to share!   Via… more
Pajaro Dunes on the Coast in the Monterey Bay CA
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Search for Santa Cruz County Homes Pajaro Dunes is set along the coast of the Monterey Bay about half way between the city of Santa Cruz and Monterey. The spanse of clear white beach in stretches as far as the eye can see. The community consists… more
Upscale Contemporary Home in Rio Del Mar California
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This Contemporary home has been reduced down to $599, 000. It is a 3 bedroom 3. 5 bath home with partial views of the ocean from the deck. It has Grainte, Marble and hardwood along with radiant floor heating throughout the 1805 SQF. The walk to the… more
Chicken Little…
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Search for homes in Santa Cruz County CA An associate of mine called the media "Chicken Little" today. I had to laugh at the fact that he was so right on. I am tired of hearing the bad news and am on a mission to share the positive. Bad news gets… more
Watsonville CA
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Watsonville - Search Watsonville Homes Watsonville is a small farming community in Santa Cruz County with a population of 51, 199 according to the 2010 census. The average price for a home in Watsonville is $320, 000. The city is home to people of… more
Aptos CA
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Aptos - Search for Aptos Homes Aptos is an unincorporated part of Santa Cruz County and is set between the citie of Santa Cruz and Watsonville off of Highway 1. Within Aptos there are a number of communities; Rio Del Mar, Seascape, Seacliff, La… more
I had to get really good at multi-tasking…
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I am reflecting today as my twin sons Jonah and Joseph turn 12 tomorrow. On the day of our boys' arrival I had 11 open escrows. I thought I was pretty good at juggling but really had no idea what I did not know. Memories of delivering keys to buyers… more
More Dog Friendly Moss Landing CA
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Another favorite where our dogs can run free is the beach next to the harbor in Moss Landing Follow the main road into Moss Landing and veer right. You will pass by Phils Fish Market (the best food) and many large fishing boats. Park at the… more