Newsflash! You can still own a single level, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with large garage in Santa Cruz County for under $500,000! An exceptional value, this is the lowest-priced home currently available in this desirable 55+ community. The home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a wood-burning fireplace and a dedicated dining area filled with natural light. A large patio door opens to a gated private patio, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The spacious back yard offers endless possibilities to create your own private retreat. It offers plenty of room for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Additional features include a full garage, natural gas forced-air heating, and comfortable single-level living. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and Downtown Watsonville, the home also offers easy access to the scenic Pajaro River Levee Trail for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Bay Village community guidelines require at least one resident to be 55 years of age or older with a second occupant permitted at age 45+. These homes rent quickly if you're looking at investment potential and you can be of any age to own in this highly desireable area of Watsonville. A must see!