Gorgeous updated mounain home! Four bedrooms and two baths with a large 1968 sq. ft. floorplan. Remodeled kitchen includes granite counters, silent close drawers, 5 burner gas range, and dual pane windows with a serene view of the oversized yard. Large great room layout includes family room with wood stove, dining room and kitchen for a very open floor plan. Inside laundry room with tankless gas water heater. Detached garage with additional carport as well as accessory room for a workshop. Patio area with basketball hoop as well as a second fenced patio off the kitchen, perfect for dogs! Nearly 12,000 sq. ft. lot includes multiple trees including oak and redwood, a chicken coop, as well as multiple garden beds. Come see and make this mountain retreat your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$522Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tim Zemaitis•DRE #01162329• Referral Realty
Bought with Erfan Modir•DRE #02046187• Intero Real Estate Services
Just Reduced to $688K! 4 BR, 2 BA updated vintage family home. Just under 2000 square feet of living space on very desirable Glen Arbor Rd. in Ben Lomond. Picture perfect double lot features privacy on a mostly flat lot with an interesting variety of mature fruit trees and gardening areas, basketball and tether ball area, chicken coop, plenty of room for entertaining and kids to play. There is a large garage w/ workshop and two large separate parking areas (room for RV). Located in one of the most coveted mountain neighborhoods. Close to town (both Felton and Ben Lomond), around the corner from Highlands Park and just down the street from the highly acclaimed San Lorenzo Valley School Campus. This property offers so much in terms of a tranquil and convenient living environment - a charming home for those who work in both Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley.
Public Records
May 20, 2016
Sold
$435,000
$221/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 13, 1998
Sold
$248,000
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1985
Sold
$93,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 23, 1977
Sold
$75,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,120 (+4.3%)
$514,701 + $343,134
$857,835
2024
$9,703 (−0.9%)
$494,714 + $329,809
$824,523
2023
$9,791 (+2.4%)
$494,714 + $329,809
$824,523
2022
$9,562 (+2.2%)
$485,014 + $323,343
$808,357
2021
$9,357 (+11.0%)
$475,504 + $317,002
$792,506
2020
$8,432 (+5.5%)
$466,180 + $310,787
$776,967
2019
$7,991 (+1.9%)
$360,811 + $358,688
$719,499
2018
$7,838 (+94.8%)
$353,736 + $351,655
$705,391
2017
$4,023 (+3.2%)
$158,221 + $182,986
$341,207
2016
$3,898 (+2.4%)
$158,221 + $182,986
$341,207
2015
$3,808 (+1.7%)
$155,119 + $179,398
$334,517
2014
$3,745 (+0.7%)
$149,796 + $173,242
$323,038
2013
$3,721 (+2.2%)
$149,796 + $173,242
$323,038
2012
$3,639 (+2.2%)
$149,119 + $172,459
$321,578
2011
$3,560 (+1.6%)
$146,195 + $169,077
$315,272
2010
$3,503 (+0.6%)
$143,328 + $165,762
$309,090
2009
$3,483 (+2.4%)
$142,257 + $164,523
$306,780
2008
$3,400
$142,595 + $164,914
$307,509
Tax history for 8550 Glen Arbor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,120 (+4.3%)
$514,701 + $343,134
$857,835
2024
$9,703 (−0.9%)
$494,714 + $329,809
$824,523
2023
$9,791 (+2.4%)
$494,714 + $329,809
$824,523
2022
$9,562 (+2.2%)
$485,014 + $323,343
$808,357
2021
$9,357 (+11.0%)
$475,504 + $317,002
$792,506
2020
$8,432 (+5.5%)
$466,180 + $310,787
$776,967
2019
$7,991 (+1.9%)
$360,811 + $358,688
$719,499
2018
$7,838 (+94.8%)
$353,736 + $351,655
$705,391
2017
$4,023 (+3.2%)
$158,221 + $182,986
$341,207
2016
$3,898 (+2.4%)
$158,221 + $182,986
$341,207
2015
$3,808 (+1.7%)
$155,119 + $179,398
$334,517
2014
$3,745 (+0.7%)
$149,796 + $173,242
$323,038
2013
$3,721 (+2.2%)
$149,796 + $173,242
$323,038
2012
$3,639 (+2.2%)
$149,119 + $172,459
$321,578
2011
$3,560 (+1.6%)
$146,195 + $169,077
$315,272
2010
$3,503 (+0.6%)
$143,328 + $165,762
$309,090
2009
$3,483 (+2.4%)
$142,257 + $164,523
$306,780
2008
$3,400
$142,595 + $164,914
$307,509
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,968
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
07207808
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Has Carport: Yes
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath(s)
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Refrigerator
Dining Room Information
Formal Dining Room
Family Room Information
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Has Fireplace: Yes
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: 220V Outlet, Granite Countertop
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Metal
Stories
Stories: 2
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,968
View
View: Forest/Woods
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Listing Terms: Cash or Conventional Loan
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace, Wall Furnace
Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Public Utilities
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: San Lorenzo Valley Unified
High School District: San Lorenzo Valley Unified
Location Information
MLS Area: Ben Lomond
Street Name: Glen Arbor
Street Number: 8550
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 23
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,968
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 07207808
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
San Lorenzo Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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17 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$976,000 – $1.18M
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