140 Spaten Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Situated on a sunny mountainside just off Empire Grade, this charming Bonny Doon home offers stunning forest, canyon, and Monterey Bay views. Enjoy a peaceful setting just minutes from Felton and only 20 minutes to Santa Cruz beaches. The single-level home features vaulted ceilings throughout, plank flooring, abundant natural light, and an open living/dining area that flows into a charming galley kitchen with a butcher block countertop, double sink, all major appliances, plus a washer/dryer combo. The primary suite includes an attached bath and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom also offers a walk-in closet. The house is also outfitted with a newer high-efficiency mini-split that provides year-round heating and cooling. Outside, enjoy the expansive new wraparound deck with miles of scenic views overlooking a shaded patio and gardens below. Follow the path to "Little Tuscany," a beautifully terraced Mediterranean-inspired garden featuring citrus and olive trees, fragrant lavender, flowering shrubs for the bees and butterflies, and two bubbling fountains. Large sunny property with multiple terraced sections with more raised garden beds and a storage shed. The garage is not included, but basement storage and a large, level driveway with parking for 4+ vehicles are available. One-year lease required. Tenants pay all utilities except well water. Landscaping is included. Respectful pets are negotiable with PetScreening profile required.