Welcome to 129 May Ave, a charming Santa Cruz cottage-style home filled with warmth, character, and versatility. This inviting property offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the main home, plus a detached bonus room off the one-car garage, ideal for a home office, guest space, creative studio, or additional bedroom. Inside, you'll find natural wood flooring, double-pane windows throughout, and a bright, updated kitchen with granite countertops and a cozy, functional layout that blends classic charm with everyday comfort. Included in the sale are the refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making this home move-in ready. A separate utility room provides added convenience, extra storage, and a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a clean and well-maintained backyard with a variety of mature trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A hot tub adds to the appeal and makes the outdoor space feel like a private retreat. The property also includes a solar lease for the buyer to assume. Full of character, flexible living options, and thoughtful features, and located just a short walk to Downtown Santa Cruz, this special home offers comfort, charm, and an ideal coastal lifestyle.