Pasatiempo

For those seeking a resort lifestyle every day of the year, there's no better way to enjoy such luxury than with Pasatiempo Golf Course homes in Santa Cruz. This acclaimed, pristine golf course and club feature a course designed by world-renowned golf architect Alister MacKenzie, and US Women's Amateur Champion in 1921, Marion Hollins. The golf course community is distinguished by an abundance of lush grounds and ocean views. Pasatiempo luxury homes for sale offer Mediterranean designs and cozy ranch-style estates. The desirable gated-community of Pasatiempo provides a quality golf right outside the door, along with a host of other community amenities. Live your best life in Pasatiempo! Read more about Pasatiempo golf homes for sale.

Large yellow door, bungalow home, typical of Pasatiempo area

Pasatiempo Home Statistics

Average Price $2.5M
Lowest Price $2M
Highest Price $3M
Total Listings 6
Avg. Price/SQFT $814

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Located on the North side of Santa Cruz, uncover luxury with the style and sophistication of Pasatiempo estates that offer residents easy access to the golf course, the historic clubhouse, fine and casual dining, recreation and social events. Pasatiempo golf course homes for sale offer residents with spectacular amenities including sparkling pools, elegant indoor and outdoor living spaces, with sprawling lots.


One of the first things you’ll notice in Pasatiempo real estate is that these luxury estates range in style due to being built in different eras. Some properties date as far back to when the golf course was first established in the 20s and 30s with a few William Wurster designs. You’ll find stately ranch styles, classic Tudor, and the latest in west coast contemporary. Older estates have been updated with modern appliances, finishes, and fixtures. Late homes for sale in Pasatiempo range from the 90s to as recent as last year.


Pasatiempo golf course homes come with nice parcels of land with some offering over an acre of privacy and solitude. Although these homes are covered with mature trees and gardens, you’ll still have access to plenty of sunshine with massive sun catcher windows.


Pasatiempo real estate boasts some of the loveliest views in Santa Cruz with options between exquisite bungalows, or 2-level masterpieces. Pasatiempo single-family homes are typically quite large with open concept floor plans providing between 2,000 and 5,000 square feet, accommodating 4 to 5 bedrooms and bathrooms. These residences highlight a wide array of features including marble, granite, soaring ceilings, walk-in closets, outdoor kitchens, sprawling sundecks, private balconies, wet bars, wine cellars, spa baths with his and her vanities, and majestic fireplaces. One of the best golf courses in the country is literally at your doorsteps when you live in Pasatiempo luxury real estate.

Life in Pasatiempo

Retirees and empty nesters make up most of the population, so this is a community to spend your time soaking up the sun, playing fantastic rounds of golf, and enjoying all of the private amenities abounded in this luxury gated community.


The luxury community is only an hour and a half away from the Bay Area, and less than an hour drive from Pebble Beach. Residents are close to a small, family-run winery a few minutes away from home at the Bottle Jack Winery. It’s a lovely place to enjoy tastings after hitting the links. For everyday conveniences, it’s just a 7-minute drive to downtown Santa Cruz.


In Pasatiempo real estate, you'll find a verdant course of alternating terrain between rolling hills and flats, with natural greens and graceful bunkering, as well as spectacular views of Monterey Bay, and mature surrounding woodlands. The word "Pasatiempo" means "past-time" and this is characteristic of the residents and visitors who enjoy the club as a lifestyle hobby throughout the year. This is a golfer's paradise with plenty of titles accrued over the years, including:

  • #13 in Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses You Can Play
  • #24 in Golf Digest's America's Greatest Public Courses
  • Top 3 courses in California, according to GolfWeek
  • #66 in the top 100 courses in the country, according to Golf Magazine

The Pasatiempo Golf Course offers fine dining at Mackenzie Bar and Grill and the Hollins House. Members also have access to tennis courts.


Contact Realtor® Lauren Spencer to learn more about golf homes for sale in Pasatiempo, Santa Cruz. Lauren is happy to arrange a tour of the area and help you in your search for your dream home.



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