Santa Cruz 000 Acoustic Guitar - Old Growth Mahogany with Hardshell Case

-YOU ARE VIEWING PHOTOS OF THE ACTUAL GUITAR BEING SOLD!

This brand new 4 lb Santa Cruz will ship insured, fully set up, and inspected from Rapid City, SD.

Buy risk free with our 14 day - full refund, less shipping, return policy. Check out our shop policies for more details.

The Santa Cruz Guitar Company has long been guided by a simple belief: exceptional instruments begin with exceptional wood. From their small California workshop, each guitar is built with a reverence for materials, tone, and touch that feels both deeply traditional and quietly innovative. Their approach is thoughtful and unhurried, favoring responsiveness, balance, and a musicality that reveals itself more with every passing year.

This 000 12-Fret is crafted from old-growth mahogany—wood shaped by centuries of slow, natural development. The tight, uniform grain and remarkable stability of these seasoned timbers translate into a voice that is clear, focused, and alive under the fingers. Old-growth mahogany offers a dryness and immediacy that players cherish, with a fundamental note that feels strong and direct, wrapped in warm, woody overtones.

Paired with scalloped Adirondack bracing, the result is a guitar that feels both open and articulate. There’s a sweetness to the trebles, a woody bloom in the midrange, and a supportive, rounded low end that never overpowers. Whether played lightly with bare fingers or driven with a flatpick, the instrument responds with nuance and depth, rewarding a dynamic touch with layers of color and expression.

Visually, the straight grain and deep natural hue of the mahogany are every bit as compelling as the tone. Finished in gloss and accented with herringbone and ivoroid details, it carries a timeless elegance that will only grow richer as the wood matures and the patina deepens. Like all great Santa Cruz guitars, it isn’t simply built to sound beautiful today—it’s built to become more beautiful with age.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Electronics: None
• Bracing: Adirondack Scalloped
• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: 000 12-Fret
• Top Material: Old Growth Mahogany
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Top Color: Natural
• Back & Sides Material: Old Growth Mahogany
• Back Configuration: 2-Piece with Zipper Backstrip
• Back & Sides Finish: Gloss
• Bracing: Adirondack Scalloped
• Binding Material: Herringbone and Ivoroid
• Rosette: Ivoroid

Neck

• Neck Profile: V (no volute)
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Taper: Standard
• Neck Depth: 0.845" at 1st Fret, 0.942" at 9th Fret
• Scale Length: 25.375"
• Nut Width: 1-3/4"
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Fingerboard Inlay: 2 mm Mother of Pearl Dots
• Fingerboard Binding: Ivoroid
• Fingerboard Spacing: 2-3/16"
• Neck Finish: Matte
• Neck Joint: Set
• Headstock: Slotted
• Headstock Binding: Ivoroid
• Headplate Inlay: SCGC Mini in Mother of Pearl
• Headplate Finish: Gloss

Hardware

• Bridge Style: Regular
• Bridge Material: Ebony
• Bridge Pins: Ebony with Mother of Pearl Dots
• Saddle: Bone
• Nut Material: Bone
• Tuners: Waverly Nickel with Ivoroid Oval Knobs
• Pickguard: Tortoise

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: None
• Strings: SCGC Low-Tension
• Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case SCG-000S3P
• Serial Number: 6235
• Manufacture Date: 2025