BUILD ON YOUR OWN 12.17AC WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, A SERENE RETREAT WITH YR RD CREEK IS ON BOUNDARY. ADJ TOCAL POLY LANDS, NICENE MARKS PARK. 13 MINS to BAYVIEW HOTEL. TWO HMS, 6GAL MIN WELL, 5K H20 TANK; FENCED GARDEN, SM SOLAR, OFF GRID+PHONE; LEGAL CLEARED BUILD SITE w/ PLANS & ENGINEERING; SELLER FINANCING WITH $75K+DOWN; Code Compliance needed. THIS HAS SO MUCH INFRASTRUCTURE IN possible family COMPOUND?
Single-familyProperty Type
12.17 acresLot Size
$816Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dianna Glidden•DRE #01228507• Thunderbird Real Estate
Contact: (831) 588-9888
Bought with Tahra Singh Blanchette•DRE #01000194• Wellington Dev. & Invest.
END OF RD PRIVACY, SUNNY, RDWDS, OAKS, SOUTH EXP, SEVERAL SITES, 1 SITE ALMOST APPROVED, 2 CABINS + SMALL OUT BLDGS, WELL, RM FOR HORSES, LG EXISTING GARDEN, & MORE. SLRS WILL FINANCE @6% INT WITH 50%DN. ADJ 9 AC ALSO AVAILABLE MLS #
Public Records
Jul 11, 1989
Sold
$106,000
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,909 (+7.3%)
$570,027 + $91,940
$661,967
2024
$8,299 (+4.4%)
$558,850 + $90,137
$648,987
2023
$7,953 (+2.1%)
$558,850 + $90,137
$648,987
2022
$7,792 (+3.5%)
$547,892 + $88,370
$636,262
2021
$7,532 (+0.1%)
$537,149 + $86,637
$623,786
2020
$7,522 (+6.9%)
$526,616 + $84,938
$611,554
2019
$7,034 (+2.6%)
$521,217 + $84,067
$605,284
2018
$6,858 (+0.8%)
$510,997 + $82,419
$593,416
2017
$6,803 (+2.7%)
$491,154 + $79,219
$570,373
2016
$6,627 (+1.0%)
$491,154 + $79,219
$570,373
2015
$6,559 (+10.2%)
$481,524 + $77,666
$559,190
2014
$5,954 (+17.5%)
$465,061 + $32,554
$497,615
2013
$5,065 (+6.6%)
$465,061 + $32,554
$497,615
2012
$4,752 (+0.4%)
$397,488 + $27,824
$425,312
2011
$4,732 (−1.2%)
$382,200 + $26,754
$408,954
2010
$4,788 (−20.8%)
$382,200 + $26,754
$408,954
2009
$6,043 (+2.6%)
$389,381 + $27,257
$416,638
2008
$5,892
$520,200 + $36,414
$556,614
Tax history for 2715 SPARROW VALLEY Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,909 (+7.3%)
$570,027 + $91,940
$661,967
2024
$8,299 (+4.4%)
$558,850 + $90,137
$648,987
2023
$7,953 (+2.1%)
$558,850 + $90,137
$648,987
2022
$7,792 (+3.5%)
$547,892 + $88,370
$636,262
2021
$7,532 (+0.1%)
$537,149 + $86,637
$623,786
2020
$7,522 (+6.9%)
$526,616 + $84,938
$611,554
2019
$7,034 (+2.6%)
$521,217 + $84,067
$605,284
2018
$6,858 (+0.8%)
$510,997 + $82,419
$593,416
2017
$6,803 (+2.7%)
$491,154 + $79,219
$570,373
2016
$6,627 (+1.0%)
$491,154 + $79,219
$570,373
2015
$6,559 (+10.2%)
$481,524 + $77,666
$559,190
2014
$5,954 (+17.5%)
$465,061 + $32,554
$497,615
2013
$5,065 (+6.6%)
$465,061 + $32,554
$497,615
2012
$4,752 (+0.4%)
$397,488 + $27,824
$425,312
2011
$4,732 (−1.2%)
$382,200 + $26,754
$408,954
2010
$4,788 (−20.8%)
$382,200 + $26,754
$408,954
2009
$6,043 (+2.6%)
$389,381 + $27,257
$416,638
2008
$5,892
$520,200 + $36,414
$556,614
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12.14 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10541118
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Description: No Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Room Information
Bonus/Hobby Room, Utility Room, Separate Unit/Apartment, Storage
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: No Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Oven Range, Hookups (Gas)
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Gas (Propane), Wall Furnace
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Mountains, Canyon, Valley
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Other Livestock Permitted, Gray Water System, Deck, Fenced
Building Information
Style: Cabin
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Wood
Post & Pier
Building Height (Minimum): 2
Building Height (Maximum): 2
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Property Information
Horse Property: Yes
Horse Property Description: Fenced, Pole Barn, Round Pen
Property Condition: Fixer Upper
Property Primary ID: 367624
Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Sloped Down), Grade (Sloped Up)
Lot Location: River/Stream/Lake
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Acres
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Acres
Lot Size Source: Seller
Zoning: SU
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Solar Power Battery Backup, Solar Power Off Grid
Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump
Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Spring, Well (Domestic)
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: —
Lot Size: 12.14 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10541118
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Valencia Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Aptos Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Aptos High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.16M – $1.41M
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