Description
"The Surf House"
Imagine waking each morning to a breathtaking panorama of the Pacific Ocean, the sun glinting off the endless expanse of sapphire blue. Here, at 2950 Pleasure Point Drive, you're not just steps from the beach – you're woven into the very fabric of the legendary Santa Cruz surf scene. This ultra-modern masterpiece isn't just a house; it's a sculpted haven meticulously crafted to amplify the surfer's dream.
Sunlight dances through expansive window walls, each a frame showcasing the ever-changing spectacle of surfers carving through turquoise waves. It's a constant reminder of the aquatic playground that awaits you just beyond your door. Picture yourself unwinding on the deck, mesmerized by the balletic grace of world-class surfers, the spray a constant invitation. When the urge strikes, grab your board from the surfer room” and head down your own private staircase – a gateway to your personal saltwater playground.
This isn't just a beachfront location; it's a front-row seat to the sport you love. But the artistry extends far beyond the breathtaking views. The visionary mind of a local artist collaborated with the acclaimed architect Cove Britton to breathe life into this one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Imagine arriving through antique Moroccan courtyard entry gates, a hint of the exotic awaiting you within. Italian-made DeCarlo windows bathe the interior in a warm, inviting glow, the perfect light for strategizing your next epic ride. Intricate plaster walls whisper stories of craftsmanship, a calming counterpoint to the thrill of the waves. Underfoot, cool, polished concrete floors provide a sophisticated foundation perfectly suited for sandy toes returning from a session. Recessed lighting creates a warm ambiance, ideal for unwinding after a day spent conquering the waves.
The expansive open living area is a portal to the mesmerizing ocean vista. Picture yourself whipping up post-surf smoothies in a kitchen adorned with Italian cabinetry and sleek Tom Ralston concrete countertops – the perfect spot to fuel up for your next adventure. High-end appliances by Gaggenau whisper promises of gourmet feasts, perfect for replenishing your energy after a day spent shredding the waves.
Step outside onto the oceanside roof deck, your own private sanctuary for stargazing or simply soaking in the panoramic splendor of the surfers battling the waves below. Or watch the surfers and sunsets from the perfectly positioned hot tub. The meticulous attention to detail extends even to sophisticated connectivity, ensuring you can stay connected and share your exploits with the world. Other design touches include extensive use of copper, including the luxurious copper garage doors and a secure haven for your prized surfboard. The adjacent guest house is perfect for six-plus weekend guests with roll-under beds that front the view during the day and a giant screen for late-night channel surfing.
"The Surf House" isn't just a house; it's a surfer's haven, a place where the rhythm of the waves lulls you to sleep and the thrill of the ride beckons you each morning. It's a place where your passion for surfing becomes an extension of your living space. Here, you can live, breathe, entertain, and dream surfing, all within the luxurious embrace of this one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Yet, it is within walking distance to restaurants and galleries—minutes to Capitola's charming downtown and just 30 minutes to Silicon Valley.
