Beautifully updated, clean, and move-in-ready 2BR/1BA single level house on a nicely maintained lot. Located in a sunny and central part of Santa Cruz, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Inside the home, you'll find fresh paint, attractive flooring, and modern fixtures throughout. The fully equipped kitchen features new appliances and an adjacent dining area. A light and bright bonus room offers flexible space ideal for a home office, art studio, or cozy reading nook. Security screen doors allow you to enjoy fresh air while keeping the home secure. Step outside to enjoy the inviting outdoor space with clean landscaping and a charming red picnic table — the perfect spot for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing in the sunshine. Inside laundry room with included washer and dryer, a private storage shed, and plenty of off-street parking add convenience and practicality. Enjoy a central location close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, and easy commuter access. 1 year lease, tenant pays all utilities. Well behaved small to medium sized dogs allowed on a case by case basis with PetScreening and additional deposit required.