Scenic and sunny property nestled near Big Basin State Park where redwoods abound. Mostly usable 1.4 acre property with a mild downhill slope to street. Lots of room to park cars, trucks, motor homes, or raise livestock. All fenced with road that travels to top of parcel. Approximately a mile from Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club. Possible horse property
Vacant landProperty Type
1947Year Built
1.39 acresLot Size
$494,556Price/Acres
25 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Castle•DRE #00620895• Century21 Real Estate Alliance
Listed by • Century21 Real Estate Alliance
Bought with The Madani The Madani Team•DRE #70010074• Keller Williams-Santa Cruz
Source:Greater Lansing AoR #ML81722906
Redfin Estimate
$687,432
$562K since sold in October 2025$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 12.8% lower than the average sale price ($789K) of 5 comparable homes.
Scenic and sunny property nestled near Big Basin State Park where redwoods abound. Mostly usable 1.4 acre property with a mild downhill slope to street. Lots of room to park cars, trucks, motor homes, or raise livestock. All fenced with road that travels to top of parcel. Approximately a mile from Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club. Possible horse property
SDMLS #301709195
Jul 20, 2017
Listing Removed
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Apr 13, 2017
Listed
$949,950
$1,044/sq ft
SDMLS #301708924
Nov 8, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 4, 2016
Listed
$949,950
$1,044/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,862 (+4.5%)
$501,984 + $128,284
$630,268
2024
$7,522
$492,140 + $125,770
$617,910
2023
$7,523 (+2.4%)
$492,140 + $125,770
$617,910
2022
$7,347 (+2.6%)
$482,490 + $123,304
$605,794
2021
$7,157 (+4.0%)
$473,030 + $120,886
$593,916
2020
$6,884 (+125.6%)
$463,756 + $118,516
$582,272
2019
$3,051 (+1.9%)
$459,000 + $117,300
$576,300
2018
$2,995 (+4.2%)
$133,152 + $117,893
$251,045
2017
$2,873 (+2.5%)
$127,982 + $113,314
$241,296
2016
$2,804 (+2.9%)
$127,982 + $113,314
$241,296
2015
$2,725 (+1.7%)
$125,472 + $111,092
$236,564
2014
$2,680 (+0.6%)
$121,168 + $107,280
$228,448
2013
$2,665 (+2.2%)
$121,168 + $107,280
$228,448
2012
$2,607 (+2.2%)
$120,620 + $106,796
$227,416
2011
$2,551 (+1.6%)
$118,253 + $104,701
$222,954
2010
$2,511 (+0.5%)
$115,934 + $102,648
$218,582
2009
$2,497 (+2.4%)
$115,068 + $101,881
$216,949
2008
$2,438
$115,341 + $102,123
$217,464
Tax history for 17780 China Grade Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,862 (+4.5%)
$501,984 + $128,284
$630,268
2024
$7,522
$492,140 + $125,770
$617,910
2023
$7,523 (+2.4%)
$492,140 + $125,770
$617,910
2022
$7,347 (+2.6%)
$482,490 + $123,304
$605,794
2021
$7,157 (+4.0%)
$473,030 + $120,886
$593,916
2020
$6,884 (+125.6%)
$463,756 + $118,516
$582,272
2019
$3,051 (+1.9%)
$459,000 + $117,300
$576,300
2018
$2,995 (+4.2%)
$133,152 + $117,893
$251,045
2017
$2,873 (+2.5%)
$127,982 + $113,314
$241,296
2016
$2,804 (+2.9%)
$127,982 + $113,314
$241,296
2015
$2,725 (+1.7%)
$125,472 + $111,092
$236,564
2014
$2,680 (+0.6%)
$121,168 + $107,280
$228,448
2013
$2,665 (+2.2%)
$121,168 + $107,280
$228,448
2012
$2,607 (+2.2%)
$120,620 + $106,796
$227,416
2011
$2,551 (+1.6%)
$118,253 + $104,701
$222,954
2010
$2,511 (+0.5%)
$115,934 + $102,648
$218,582
2009
$2,497 (+2.4%)
$115,068 + $101,881
$216,949
2008
$2,438
$115,341 + $102,123
$217,464
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Residential Agricultural District
To provide areas of residential use where development is limited to a range of non-urban densities of single-family dwellings in areas outside the urban services line and rural services line; on lands suitable for development with adequate water, septic system suitability, vehicular access, and fire protection; with adequate protection of natural resources; with adequate protection from natural hazards; and where small-scale commercial agriculture, such as animal-keeping, truck farming and specialty crops, can take place in conjunction with the primary use of the property as residential.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 910
Building Sq. Ft: 910
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Open/Unassigned Space(s)
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 4
Land Sq. Ft: 60,418
Municipality Name: SAN LORENZO
Acres: 1.387
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RURAL 1 - 4.99 ACRES
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Woodland
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SAN LORENZO
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 910
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.39 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 08615122
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
6/10
San Lorenzo Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 61-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$654,000 – $791,000
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