Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle Bell RUN
Head over to the Surfer Museum on West Cliff this Sunday for a community favorite: the Jingle Bell Rock 5K! Wear your best Ugly Sweater, deck out the stroller, or get the whole team in the holiday spirit to win prizes in each category. 12/12 @ 9am | $25 before DEC 10 | Bring a toy to donate
Stay cozy in your car and drive through the beautiful lights display at the Santa Cruz Fairgrounds! Pack up the kids, put some hot cocoa in a thermos, and blast the Christmas tunes! Available through December 26, $20-$40/vehicle!
Wednesday night, the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will be hosting a Nature Journal Studio. Convey the beauty of nature on a sketch pad and enhance these skills with a guide in observation and sketching.
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Welcome Joey, Nancy, and Gisele!
Welcome our newest Strock Team members: Joey, Nancy, and Gisele! Here’s a little bit about each of them:
Before joining our team, Joey was working in property management in San Jose, where he quickly became a top manager. He went on to get his CA Real Estate License then was connected with Strock Real Estate – he’s stoked to be working in the where community he was born and raised.
Nancy will be helping our team with Lead Flow Management and Sales – she comes to us from Fox Shocks, where she was working in HR and talent acquisition. Fun fact: she’s a fourth-degree black belt AND teaches kickboxing classes – which you best believe the team will be attending soon!
We’re so excited to introduce our new Client Care Associate, Gisele! For the past few years, she’s been working with Patagonia in management, HR, communications, and grant reviewal roles. At team Strock, she will play a key part in helping us maintain all of our listings so that are shown in the best light.
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This gorgeous two-story duplex in Downtown Santa Cruz sits on a beautiful treelined street. You’ll love the timeless details like the 3-toned exterior paint, gingerbread dormer, and stained glass. Both units have been refreshed, and the upstairs unit has a couple of extra surprises: a loft and a rooftop deck!
3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 1,621 SF | $1,450,000 Price Reduced
If open concept were an extreme sport, this home would be an Olympic champion. This Seascape single-family stunner has soaring ceilings, high beams, and full-length windows that create an airy feel as soon as you step through the front door. Tack on a massive deck for alfresco living year-round, and you’re really living without boundaries.