Welcome to Shawndy Linquist Real Estate, where unparalleled expertise meets a passion for delivering exceptional service.
With a reputation built on client satisfaction, Shawndy is a distinguished real estate professional in the Santa Cruz region and beyond. Shawndy's commitment to her clients is evident in the glowing testimonials she has received. Known for her patience, knowledge, and extensive experience in the Santa Cruz area, coupled with a genuine understanding of her clients' needs,
Shawndy offers a personalized and stress-free real estate experience. From navigating the competitive market to managing complex transactions, Shawndy's professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail set her apart.
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, Shawndy Linquist is your trusted partner, making dreams of home ownership a reality. Explore the difference with Shawndy Linquist Real Estate - where your journey to finding the perfect home begins.
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Vibrant Living
No matter what ignites your zest for life, we are committed to helping you get more out of your daily routine, showing the hot spots, and introducing you to a new way of living in this ideal location.
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Seamless Relocation
Whether you're local, in a different part of California, or across the country, we’ll guide you through your transition process with a distinctly local perspective you can count on.
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Real Estate Matchmaker
One of the great things about being part of the real estate agent network throughout the U.S., we can connect you with a high-quality agent anywhere.
P.S. New Here?
Take a scenic tour through some must-see local spots, carefully curated for the ultimate Santa Cruz experience (whether you're property hunting or just on vacation.)
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Westside Santa Cruz
This well-established yet rapidly growing neighborhood is known for its innovative craft brews, artisan coffee shops, and postcard-worthy natural wonders. In addition, you will be close to all things entertaining on the westside of Santa Cruz, including downtown, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the Westcliff Lighthouse, UCSC, and so much more!
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Eastside / Pleasure Point
Welcome to the premier local destination to soak in sun rays and catch a ride on Santa Cruz's iconic waves. Pleasure Point is a veritable surfer's paradise, widely celebrated for its pristine coastline and strollable cliff edges, overflowing with an authentically down-to-earth vibe that must be felt to be understood.
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Capitola / Soquel
Capitola has a classic retro architecture nestled into a beachside community. This vibrant village takes visitors back to simpler times, where pastel and neon beach villas serve as a backdrop to outdoor activities. Soquel is inland of Capitola, and you'll find locally-owned wineries, restaurants, and shops in town and quaint homes alongside the creek and into the mountains.
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Aptos / South County
Nature's gateway between sparkling Pacific waters and sprawling mountain views is the unincorporated part of the greater Santa Cruz area. Aptos boasts some of the area's most easily accessible outdoor activities, giving residents the freedom to surf, bike, hike, and explore California's iconic natural sights, making it the place for those ready to get out.
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Scotts Valley / Santa Cruz Mountains
Where small-town living meets an outdoorsy twist. The quaint Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhoods offer a closely-knit community nestled against the backdrop of the world-renowned and historic redwood forest, giving locals unparalleled access to nature's greatest wonders.
Real Stories From Santa Cruz Locals…
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"Shawndy was very responsive to all of my needs and questions when they needed her attention. Her professionalism and ability to get answers and communicate effectively were very much appreciated. I would definitely refer anyone to her for real estate and I look forward to working with her again." -Mike S.
★★★★★
"We are so impressed with the way Shawndy helped us sell our ocean-front condo. Her experience with pricing and marketing a unique property was so valuable. Shawndy has vendors, painters, flooring contractors, and more, who professionally got our condo looking its best. Shawndy has a great communication style and attention to detail. She kept on top of all the requirements involved in listing during the Covid shutdown, too! We would highly recommend Shawndy and will use her in the future." - Howard & Karen
★★★★★
"Shawndy is the best! She has so much knowledge and is incredibly personable and easy to work with. I had the most painless experience selling my home. She was communicative and went above and beyond in every way. " -Juliana L.