Off market aug 2025 for $567K

$614,371

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,504/mo

•

740

sq ft

657 River Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a flat 1/3-acre lot just minutes from historic Boulder Creek. Surrounded by majestic redwoods, this 714 sq ft home features a smart layout that lives larger than its footprint. Inside, enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors, travertine tile in the kitchen, and a cozy propane stove in the living room that provides quick and efficient heating. The home is equipped with dual-pane windows for energy efficiency and comfort, along with an upgraded 100-amp electrical panel and a generator transfer switch for peace of mind. The gated property offers ample parking and a spacious backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A separate shed includes laundry facilities and houses the generator. Conveniently located for an easy commute to Los Gatos and San Jose, this turnkey property is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a peaceful mountain retreat with modern comforts.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$830Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Kathleen Zech •DRE #01883107 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Kathleen Zech •DRE #01883107 • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:MLSListings #ML82006499

Redfin Estimate

$614,371

$47K since sold in August 2025$10K since October

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This home's estimate is 31.4% higher than the average sale price ($468K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 2, 2026
$540,000
A
2 beds1 bath888 sq ft
205 Buena Vista Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$177,300
B
2 beds1 bath758 sq ft
680 Wildwood Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$430,000
C
2 beds1 bath864 sq ft
804 Quigg Way, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$475,000
D
2 beds1 bath940 sq ft
383 Riverview Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$618,000
E
2 beds1 bath980 sq ft
195 Buena Vista Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$565,000
F
2 beds1 bath909 sq ft
290 Hoot Owl Way, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

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$3,220/mo

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Market trends in 95006, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

100.0%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$792K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 33 HRS AGO
$999,000
2 beds2 baths1,511 sq ft
564 Lilac Ave Unit A and B, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
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Sale history for 657 River Dr

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML82006499

Aug 4, 2025

Sold

$567,000

$766/sq ft

Jul 14, 2025

Pending

—

Jul 5, 2025

Pending

—

Jul 5, 2025

Contingent

—

May 12, 2025

Listed

$565,000

$764/sq ft

May 12, 2025

Listed

MLSListings #ML81724052

Nov 19, 2018

Sold

$529,000

$715/sq ft

Oct 22, 2018

Contingent

—

Sep 18, 2018

Listed

$529,000

$715/sq ft

Meticulous attention to detail Inside and Out! Inside features include original oak and madrone flooring, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and lots of windows with views of the Redwoods. The new kitchen includes travertine countertops, custom built cabinets and quality appliances. New carpet in both bedrooms and master bedroom has a walk-in closet. The bathroom sparkles with white tile and limestone floor. GreenSmart Propane gas stove with remote. This property has all new interior paint and attention to detail. New 30 yr roof on home and utility shed. Engineered septic system. 1/3rd acre of mostly flat, well maintained natural landscaping. Large deck, covered front porch and small deck have been recently refinished. Meandering paths and sitting areas. Large utility shed with laundry, water heater and plenty of storage. The front is Fenced and Gated with lots of parking and a 2nd gate for access and additional parking. Great Bay Area Commute on beautiful mountain roads.

Public Records

Jul 3, 2002

Sold

$344,000

$465/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80224101

Jul 5, 2002

Listing Removed

—

May 28, 2002

Sold

$344,000

$465/sq ft

May 15, 2002

Listed

$349,000

$472/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 21, 1997

Sold

$134,000

$181/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 4, 1992

Sold

$80,000

$108/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,443 (+4.5%)

$425,250 + $141,750

$567,000

2024

$7,119

$462,832 + $115,708

$578,540

2023

$7,113 (+2.4%)

$462,832 + $115,708

$578,540

2022

$6,947 (+2.8%)

$453,756 + $113,438

$567,194

2021

$6,760 (+3.9%)

$444,858 + $111,214

$556,072

2020

$6,506 (+5.3%)

$436,136 + $109,034

$545,170

2019

$6,178 (+17.5%)

$431,664 + $107,916

$539,580

2018

$5,256 (+1.5%)

$423,200 + $105,800

$529,000

2017

$5,177 (+1.8%)

$355,665 + $73,630

$429,295

2016

$5,083 (+3.3%)

$355,665 + $73,630

$429,295

2015

$4,921 (+20.6%)

$348,691 + $72,186

$420,877

2014

$4,082 (+17.9%)

$275,515 + $57,036

$332,551

2013

$3,461 (+5.6%)

$275,515 + $57,036

$332,551

2012

$3,277 (−9.2%)

$229,596 + $47,530

$277,126

2011

$3,609 (−12.1%)

$216,600 + $44,840

$261,440

2010

$4,104 (−8.4%)

$242,250 + $50,150

$292,400

2009

$4,482 (+0.4%)

$282,150 + $58,410

$340,560

2008

$4,463

$313,500 + $64,900

$378,400

Tax history for 657 River Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,443 (+4.5%)

$425,250 + $141,750

$567,000

2024

$7,119

$462,832 + $115,708

$578,540

2023

$7,113 (+2.4%)

$462,832 + $115,708

$578,540

2022

$6,947 (+2.8%)

$453,756 + $113,438

$567,194

2021

$6,760 (+3.9%)

$444,858 + $111,214

$556,072

2020

$6,506 (+5.3%)

$436,136 + $109,034

$545,170

2019

$6,178 (+17.5%)

$431,664 + $107,916

$539,580

2018

$5,256 (+1.5%)

$423,200 + $105,800

$529,000

2017

$5,177 (+1.8%)

$355,665 + $73,630

$429,295

2016

$5,083 (+3.3%)

$355,665 + $73,630

$429,295

2015

$4,921 (+20.6%)

$348,691 + $72,186

$420,877

2014

$4,082 (+17.9%)

$275,515 + $57,036

$332,551

2013

$3,461 (+5.6%)

$275,515 + $57,036

$332,551

2012

$3,277 (−9.2%)

$229,596 + $47,530

$277,126

2011

$3,609 (−12.1%)

$216,600 + $44,840

$261,440

2010

$4,104 (−8.4%)

$242,250 + $50,150

$292,400

2009

$4,482 (+0.4%)

$282,150 + $58,410

$340,560

2008

$4,463

$313,500 + $64,900

$378,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

771

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

08514309

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle
Parking Features (Additional): Uncovered Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Appliances
Washer/Dryer

Dining Room Information
Dining Area in Living Room

Family Room Information
No Family Room

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Burning

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Utility Room

Room Information
Room Type: Utility Room, Workshop

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Stories
Stories: 1

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level (Grade)

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 740

View
View: Forest/Woods

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane Stove

Utility Information
Gas: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities
Utilities: Propane, Public Utilities

Location

School Information
Elementary School District: San Lorenzo Valley Unified
High School: San Lorenzo Valley High School
High School District: San Lorenzo Valley Unified

Location Information
MLS Area: Boulder Creek
Street Name: River
Street Number: 657

WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 3

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 771
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 08514309

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Boulder Creek Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10

San Lorenzo Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.1mi

6/10

San Lorenzo Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 71-79% 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

7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 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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Boulder Creek, CA • 95006

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In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$584,000 – $707,000

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New listings for sale in 95006

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Home values near 657 River Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
624 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 665 Sq. Ft.	$458,927
580 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 780 Sq. Ft.	$529,477
675 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 592 Sq. Ft.	$428,799
135 Starview Pl, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 620 Sq. Ft.	$441,661
822 Applewood Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1641 Sq. Ft.	$821,369
678 Primavera Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1256 Sq. Ft.	$674,332
671 Primavera Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 816 Sq. Ft.	$446,677

Address	Redfin Estimate
618 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1061 Sq. Ft.	$641,420
711 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 714 Sq. Ft.	$574,149
680 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$548,398
137 Starview Pl, Boulder Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$719,013
787 Applewood Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 600 Sq. Ft.	$649,140
665 Primavera Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1374 Sq. Ft.	$782,627
655 Primavera Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1123 Sq. Ft.	$674,551

Address	Redfin Estimate
600 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1161 Sq. Ft.	$658,258
695 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 730 Sq. Ft.	$413,189
650 River Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1059 Sq. Ft.	$638,911
107 Starview Pl, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 736 Sq. Ft.	$585,204
715 Wildwood Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$649,937
635 Primavera Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1971 Sq. Ft.	$784,561
100 Starview Pl, Boulder Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1905 Sq. Ft.	$834,632

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