Seller financing with attractive terms available. Come wish upon one of the many shooting stars you'll see at "The Ridge", 40 pristine acres set on a ridge top featuring multiple useable terraces all featuring epic views of the Monterey Bay from Steamers Lane to the Carmel highland. Do you enjoy 4 wheeling? Motorcycle riding? Mountain biking? Camping? Star gazing? Natural ecology? This remarkable property boasts established trails, offering accessibility, many vista points, and plenty of usable pads. It is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the coastal mountains that separate Santa Cruz county and Santa Clara county. Imagine off roading or mountain biking on your own private circuit, watching the sunset over the ocean while the city lights emerge in the distance, maintaining the natural beauty, or developing the property to your desire. Listing includes double gated access, refreshed1 bed trailer with bathroom and kitchenette, existing 12 gpm well system with water tank, and a 1 car garage with roll-up door. This property is the goldilocks of location - not too far, yet far enough to feel like a getaway! Enjoy convenient access from Mt Madonna Rd in Watsonville OR directly off Summit Rd from Hwy 17.
43 Acres, Spectacular Ocean views from Santa Cruz Wharf to Big Sur coast by day, see the lights above Watsonville, Pacific Grove, Monterey at night, Large flat building pad plus lots of graded roads and trails all through the entire property. Want to ride Motorcylces? Yes! Mountain Bikes trails? Yes! Hiking trails ? Yes! Existing well on record eases property development, includes creek access, springs, Very private end of the road location, Security gated access, incredible property for an off grid getaway, good cell reception, about 10 miles from Corralitos store, 12 miles from Summit Store, Elevation approx. 1800 feet, about 1 mile to KSBW transmission tower. Get away from it all and enjoy your own private 40+ acres of supreme natural beauty! Wonderful opportunity!
SDMLS #1
Nov 18, 2019
Price Changed
$725,000
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Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
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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.
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View: Bay, Hills, City, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Ridge, Water, Forest/Woods, Special, City Lights
Fencing: Gate
Building Information
Subclass: Residential Lot
Property Information
Development Status: Improvements (Other)
Horse Property: Possible
Horse Property Description: Unimproved
Present Use: Recreational
Property Primary ID: 719688
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 43.209
Lot Description: Views, Grade (Varies)
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Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: SU
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Sewer Septic: Existing Septic
Utilities: Electricity (MORE than 500 feet away), Generator
Water Information
Water: Well
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Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 106-381-12-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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16 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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