Residences within Maplethorpe Gardens are set within a bucolic,private Soquel neighborhood in Santa Cruz County.For those who enjoy all the finer aspects of near-coastal living,these green/energy-efficient homes are less than 1 mile from New Brighton Beach,& approx 1 mile toSoquel Village,Capitola &other local shops,restaurants &amenities.Each property reflects sturdy Craftsman elements& light & practical Scandinavian influences,w/premium materials& finishes,High ceilings,fireplaces&SOLAR.The interplay of light wood flooring,white walls &dark contrasts imbue a level of clean sophistication.A chefs kitchen comes w/hardwood cabinets,quartz countertops,porcelain tile backsplash,a large island,cast iron sink& Italian Bertazzoni induction range tops&appliances.Beautiful porcelain tiles&modern polished chrome fixtures decorate the bathroom.Located in the Soquel school district,the neighborhood is surrounded by mature oak trees& an expanse of common open space w/a creek running through it.