Whether you're attending UCSC, working remotely, or simply enjoying all that this vibrant coastal town offers, this beautifully updated home blends comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Located on the desirable lower West Side, this spacious home is thoughtfully designed for flexibility. Upstairs, youll find two generously sized bedroomseach with large closets and full bathroomsperfect for rest, study, or retreat. Enjoy brand-new carpet throughout for a fresh, inviting feel, and new kitchen appliances that make daily living and entertaining a breeze. Downstairs, the open-concept living area is ideal for movie nights, study sessions, or just relaxing after a long day. A rare two-car garage offers plenty of space for bikes, surfboards, gear, and secure parkingan uncommon bonus in this part of town. Minutes from UCSC, West Cliff Drive, redwood trails, the Saturday farmers market, coffee shops, and downtown. Easy access by car, bus, or e-bike. Whether you're a student, young professional, or first-time buyer, this move-in-ready home is a smart, flexible choice. Come live where beach meets forestand convenience meets charm!