Brandi Jones Realtor

Brandi Jones Realtor Over 20 years of helping buyers and sellers maximize profits or find their dream home! About me:
I am Passionate and Innovative in my career.

I watch the details and I am creative which allows me to make selling or buying your home one of the best experiences for you!

Price improvement on a San Martin estate that feels like a private resort. 🌿🏡12575 Foothill Ave now offered at $2,895,00...
06/19/2026

Price improvement on a San Martin estate that feels like a private resort. 🌿🏡

12575 Foothill Ave now offered at $2,895,000 – 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, approx. 4,443 sq ft on 1.51± usable acres, with a resort-style backyard featuring pool, spa, outdoor fireplace, and bocce. Inside, you’ll find generous formal and casual living spaces, a gracious kitchen, guest-friendly bedroom layout, and a secluded primary retreat.

From this San Martin location, fast and easy back roads connect you to Morgan Hill, Live Oak School, and key Silicon Valley commute hubs—so you get country calm without giving up meaningful daily conveniences. With the new price, this estate is now within reach for buyers who want space, privacy, and a place to gather everyone in one destination home.

📍 12575 Foothill Ave, San Martin
💰 $2,895,000 | 5 bd | 3.5 ba | 4,443 sq ft | 1.51± acres
MLS # ML82046624
12575foothill.com

Brandi Jones | REALTOR® | KW Thrive Santa Cruz
🏡 Real estate strategy + aligned decisions for your next chapter

Reach out anytime if real estate is part of your next chapter.

📞 (831) 588-5145
🌐 brandijonesrealtor.com
📍 Santa Cruz • Monterey Bay • Santa Clara County

DRE # 01385191

Father’s Day weekend open house in the heart of Seabright. 🌊🏡505–507 Hanover St is a fully renovated duplex just listed ...
06/19/2026

Father’s Day weekend open house in the heart of Seabright. 🌊🏡

505–507 Hanover St is a fully renovated duplex just listed at $1,799,000: two 2-bed/1-bath units, updated kitchens and baths, private outdoor spaces, and flexible “live in one, rent the other” or long-term income potential.

From this address you can walk or bike to Midtown Fridays at 1111 Soquel Ave with live music, food trucks, and local makers, plus neighborhood favorites like Lillian’s Italian Kitchen, The Buttery, and the new Santa Cruz Athletic Club.

Open this weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 1–4 pm – bring Dad, grab a coffee, wander Seabright, and imagine life with coastal lifestyle and rental income in one move.

📍 505–507 Hanover St, Santa Cruz
💰 $1,799,000 | 505hanover.com

Brandi Jones | REALTOR® | KW Thrive Santa Cruz
🏡 Real estate strategy + aligned decisions for your next chapter

Reach out anytime if real estate is part of your next chapter.

📞 (831) 588-5145
🌐 brandijonesrealtor.com
📍 Santa Cruz • Monterey Bay • Santa Clara County

DRE # 01385191

Wood Horse Month 2026: What the Fire Horse Year Means for Real Estate, Business Growth, and Major Life Decisions 🐎🔥June ...
06/15/2026

Wood Horse Month 2026: What the Fire Horse Year Means for Real Estate, Business Growth, and Major Life Decisions 🐎🔥

June 5th marks the transition into the Wood Horse Month (甲午) within the Fire Horse Year (丙午) in Ba Zi (Chinese Astrology).

When the Horse energy doubles up, the themes become amplified.

🔥 Fire Horse Year = visibility, momentum, leadership, action, marketing, passion, and bold decision-making.

🌳 Wood Horse Month = growth, expansion, networking, learning, communication, and taking ideas from concept to reality.

Together, Wood feeds Fire, creating a powerful cycle of acceleration.

What does this mean generally?

✔️ Faster movement
✔️ Increased confidence
✔️ More people taking action
✔️ Strong entrepreneurial energy
✔️ Greater desire for freedom and independence
✔️ More networking, marketing, and relationship building
✔️ Higher emotions and impulsive decision-making if not grounded

The opportunity during this cycle is to move forward strategically rather than react emotionally.

🏡 REAL ESTATE INSIGHT

Horse energy likes movement.

Historically, Horse periods tend to favor:

• New listings coming to market
• Buyers becoming more decisive
• Increased showings and activity
• Relocations and lifestyle-driven moves
• Sellers who position themselves early

For buyers, this is a time to be prepared before the opportunity appears.

For sellers, visibility matters. Properties that are well-presented, strategically marketed, and launched correctly can benefit from the increased momentum.

The key lesson of the Horse:

Action creates opportunity.

Not rushed action.
Aligned action.

Whether you’re growing a business, investing, buying, selling, or planning your next chapter, this month’s energy rewards preparation followed by decisive movement.

What are you taking action on this month?

💾 Save this post for future refeernce for the month of June to July 5th.

06/14/2026

I ℒꪮꪜ3 his videos…not just because it’s my listing 🏡 😬😳😂😂

Repost Andrew Dean | CA Realtor

Live in one. Rent the other. Let the property pay for itself. 🏘️
505 Hanover is a rare half owner-occupied duplex in Santa Cruz — fully renovated with zero shortcuts. Copper plumbing, rebuilt bathrooms, ground-up kitchen remodel, commercial-grade flooring, and extra lot space with ADU potential.
This is what smart real estate looks like.

🏘 Duplex · 4 bed · 2 bath · 2 units @ 920 sq ft each

🔨 Full renovation · No shortcuts

🏡 ADU potential · Private outdoor space per unit

💰 $1,799,000

DM for a private showing!

Open House
🗓️ Sunday, June 14 | 1-4PM
📍 505 Hanover St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Andrew Dean
REALTOR® | DRE #02437738
🖥️ andrewdean.kw.com
📥 [email protected]

Hosted by: Andrew Dean
Listed by: Brandi Jones

🌊 Coastal Living Meets Investment Opportunity in Santa Cruz! 🌊OPEN HOUSESSat 6/13 1:00-4:00Sun 6/14 1:00-4:00Looking for...
06/13/2026

🌊 Coastal Living Meets Investment Opportunity in Santa Cruz! 🌊
OPEN HOUSES
Sat 6/13 1:00-4:00
Sun 6/14 1:00-4:00

Looking for the perfect investment with a cozy home vibe? 🌟 This move-in-ready duplex is a rare find! Both 2-bed, 1-bath units are fully renovated with top-notch plumbing and heating. Say goodbye to worries about hidden issues! 💡

Enjoy modern living with a gorgeous kitchen featuring dove gray cabinetry and quartz countertops. Bright bathrooms, LifeProof flooring, and new fixtures make these units shine. Imagine relaxing in your spacious backyard with potential for an extra unit, workshop, or garden! 🌼

Live in one unit and earn rental income from the other or maximize your earnings by renting out both. Just a short drive to the beaches and vibrant downtown Santa Cruz. Don’t wait, this property is a golden opportunity! ✨

Want to take a closer look? Go to 505Hanover.com

505-507 Hanover St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
2 Beds | 2 Baths
Price: $1,799,000

What would you do with the extra space? Share below! 👇

06/12/2026

OPEN HOUSE
SATURDAY 6/12
12:00-3:00
🌿Experience Country Calm Near the City! 🌿

Imagine a home where country charm meets everyday ease. This elegant 5-bed, 4-bath estate near Morgan Hill has everything you need. Enjoy the spacious living areas perfect for hosting, and the huge built-in BBQ pavilion for unforgettable gatherings. 🎉

The flat lot offers plenty of room for play, sports, and parking. Whether it's skateboarding or shooting hoops, there's space for all! Plus, enjoy peace of mind with high-speed internet and a backup generator.

Dive into the pool for a swim or soak in the spa after a long day. With over an acre of landscaped grounds, you'll find peace, fun, and stunning views. 🌞

Ready to visit this unique home? Tap the link in bio for details and book a tour! 📅

What's your favorite feature of this estate? Let us know! 🌟

12575 Foothill Ave, San Martin, CA 95046
5 Beds | 4 Baths
Price: $2,988,888



🚗🌊 Save the date for the ultimate Santa Cruz summer tradition! Woodies on the Wharf is back, bringing vintage charm and ...
06/12/2026

🚗🌊 Save the date for the ultimate Santa Cruz summer tradition! Woodies on the Wharf is back, bringing vintage charm and coastal vibes to the Monterey Bay. 🗓️✨

This iconic event transforms the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf into a premier showcase of classic wood-bodied cars and California surf culture. What began as a passion project for local enthusiasts is now a staple of the Santa Cruz lifestyle, featuring parade-style showmanship and family-friendly fun right on the water. If you are looking for things to do in Santa Cruz this summer, this is a must-see community event.

💡 Pro-tips for your visit to Woodies on the Wharf:
• Parking fills up fast! For the best experience, consider biking in, catching a shuttle, or enjoying a scenic stroll down the wharf.
• While you’re exploring the vintage rides, stop by Woodies Café for casual dining with iconic ocean views.

If you are looking for a home in Santa Cruz or want to experience the local community spirit firsthand, Woodies on the Wharf is the perfect example of why the Santa Cruz real estate market is so special. Whether you are buying or selling on the Monterey Bay, the local lifestyle is what makes this area a world-class destination.

💾 Save this post as your go-to guide for summer events in Santa Cruz and share it with anyone who loves classic cars, coastal history, or the Santa Cruz lifestyle!

Brandi Jones | REALTOR® | KW Thrive Santa Cruz
🏡 Real estate strategy + aligned decisions for your next chapter

Reach out anytime if Santa Cruz real estate is part of your next chapter.

📞 (831) 588-5145
🌐 brandijonesrealtor.com
📍 Santa Cruz • Monterey Bay • Santa Clara County

DRE # 01385191

Thinking about mortgage rates in Santa Cruz? 🏡 Securing the right rate in today’s market is more about timing and strate...
06/12/2026

Thinking about mortgage rates in Santa Cruz? 🏡 Securing the right rate in today’s market is more about timing and strategy than luck.

A mortgage rate lock protects you from sudden interest rate hikes, but knowing when to pull the trigger is the real challenge. Homebuyers in Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, and Santa Clara County often weigh the risk of locking in early versus waiting for rates to shift before closing.

Here is how to build a solid home buying strategy:

🗝️ Lock your rate once your offer is accepted and a closing date is set.
🗝️ Align your lock period with your timeline to avoid costly extensions.
🗝️ Ask your lender about "float-down" features for added flexibility if rates drop.

Every lender is different, so getting clarity on these choices early saves you stress and money down the road. If you are prepping to make an offer, let’s talk through your options so you can move forward with confidence.

💾 Save this post for your house hunt and follow for more Santa Cruz real estate tips!

Brandi Jones | REALTOR® | KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Real estate strategy + aligned decisions for your next chapter.

Reach out anytime if real estate is part of your next chapter.

📞 (831) 588-5145
🌐 brandijonesrealtor.com
📍 Santa Cruz • Monterey Bay • Santa Clara County

DRE # 01385191

06/11/2026

You've been searching for a Santa Cruz duplex that's genuinely renovated -not just cosmetically refreshed. I'm guessing you haven't found it yet. This is the one. ✨

Here's the hard truth most buyers learn too late: new paint hides old problems. Aging pipes behind fresh walls. The fear of inheriting someone else's expensive deferred maintenance is real.

505 & 507 Hanover is different. This was a half owner-occupied renovation done without shortcuts - rebuilt from the inside out:

🔧 Full copper re-plumbing (both units)�
🔥 Brand-new central heating�
💧 Exterior tankless water heaters�
🪟 Dual-pane energy-efficient windows�
🍳 Ground-up kitchen — quartz counters, soft-close everything�
🚿 Bathrooms taken down to the studs

Two private 2-bed / 1-bath homes on an 8,756 sq ft lot -each with its own gated yard and sense of arrival.

So picture this: one unit helps pay your mortgage while the other is home. Or both generate income. Either way, your day-one to-do list is simple — enjoy and relax.
Most buyers wait, second-guess, and watch the right one close without them. Don't overthink this one.
📍 505 & 507 Hanover St, Santa Cruz | $1,799,000
�🗓️ OPEN: Thu 6/11 · 9:30–12
Sat 6/13 & Sun 6/14 · 1:00–4:00

When would be a good time for you to come see it? Comment HANOVER or send me a DM for private showing details. 👇
505hanover.com
Brandi Jones · KW Thrive Santa Cruz · DRE #01385191

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