498 Ralston Rdg is a 2,061 square foot house on a 2.73 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 08, 1979 for $120,000. Based on Redfin's Boulder Creek data, we estimate the home's value is $983,308.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
2.73 acresLot Size
$477Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$983,308
$863K since sold in November 1979$50K since August
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This home's estimate is 10.8% higher than the average sale price ($888K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Roof Shape Type: Wood
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,061
Building Sq. Ft: 2,061
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 118,919
Municipality Name: SAN LORENZO
Acres: 2.73
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RURAL DWELLINGS 1 APN
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SAN LORENZO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,061
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 08944117
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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San Lorenzo Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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San Lorenzo Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
17 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$935,000 – $1.13M
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