Discover this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in picturesque Santa Cruz. Spanning 1,491 square feet, this residence features a well equipped kitchen with a gas cooktop, dishwasher, garbage disposal, range hood, electric oven, pantry, and refrigerator. Relax in spacious living areas including a separate family room and dining options like a breakfast bar and formal dining room. Enjoy the convenience of in unit laundry with washer and dryer. Recent improvements include a new water heater and washer, along with upgraded plumbing in the master suite. The kitchen appliances have been recently updated within the last two to three years. This resident owned co op park showcases pride of ownership with low HOA fees. Enjoy the community pool and clubhouse, or easily walk to the beach, shops, and restaurants. Villa Santa Cruz is a vibrant 55+ community spanning 25 acres with 121 homesites and numerous shared spaces. Amenities include a clubhouse, pool, spa, sauna, beautifully landscaped areas, and an RV yard. Conveniently located near public transportation.