This home is perfectly integrated into its exquisite Japanese style gardens and will appeal to the most sensitive of tastes. Liquid ambers, camellias and beautiful stone work along the edge of the stream that graces the property add to the sense of tranquility. There are pomegranate, quince, and lime trees, and raised beds for vegetables. An expansive patio accessed off the large formal dining room beckons you to stay a while. There is a recently installed induction stove, with commercial grade hood, and expansive countertop space. There is a closet pantry and butler area for storing dishes. Hardwood floors throughout the living area, built in bookshelves, and a fireplace grace the spacious living room. An upstairs and downstairs principal suite offer versatility. The upstairs suite has two walk in closets with built in drawers, as well as soffit lighting to enhance the aesthetic of the vaulted wood ceiling. There is an adjoining office and the bathroom has radiant heated tile floors. There is a spacious guest bedroom downstairs, a third full bath, and a hall half bath. Located near Downtown, Mission Hill Jr. High and Santa Cruz High as well as Westlake Elementary, UCSC, and the Pogonip. Easy access to Highway 17, and on a quiet street, this home must be seen to be appreciated.