This gracious and expansive home embraces nature and the Santa Cruz lifestyle. 100 Mentel Avenue is a private retreat set on a double sized parcel with a refined garden, beneath the canopy of a magnificent oak tree. Adjacent to Arana Gulch, a 67 acre protected green space which is home to over 100 species of birds, the location provides access to scenic trails that lead to the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor and Seabright Beach. The home seamlessly extends from warm and open light-filled interiors to the large, enclosed garden. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious living room, dining area, an inviting family room and eat-in kitchen, office and laundry room. Four bedrooms, highlighted by 2 distinct primary suites, offer flexibility for a variety of living arrangements; the first-floor, 2 room primary suite has a private entrance and a kitchenette, ideal for multigenerational living. Upstairs, a second primary suite is a sanctuary with a library, fireplace, and a balcony capturing sweeping views across Arana Gulch to the harbor. Special features include radiant heat, 3 fireplaces, view decks, owned solar panels and a 3-car garage with EV Charger. This coastal haven balances space, setting, and lifestyle in one of Santa Cruz's most desirable locations.
School Information for 100 Mentel Avenue, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Elementary School
Gault Elementary
Middle School
Branciforte Middle School
High School
Harbor High
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