Endless opportunities for this approx 7.93acre piece of property located in the farmlands of Central California. From the sprawling hills to the endless plains this will make a great home for those who enjoy the beauty of nature. For those who enjoy the outdoors the San Luis Reservoir is right next door featuring a number of State Parks and National Reserves in the area. For those who enjoy travel or visiting the city, San Jose can be reached within an hour and iconic cities such as Santa Cruz and Monterey can be reached in similar times. This is a great property for those who enjoy dark skies and quiet nights while being centrally located to some of the best locales central California has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7.93 acresLot Size
$426Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Travis Azevedo•DRE #01719763• A 2 Z Homes, Inc.
Bought with Sarah Griffith•DRE #01906020• Griffith & Associates
Here is your diamond in the rough. Desirable North County. 7.93 flat acres of prime soil. Many out buildings. Main house 3 bed 2 bath. Two separate one bedroom cottages. Detached 4 car garage and a Metal shop. Land has been fallow for 10+ years. Great for growing Organic produce. Property is at the end of a new private road, very private. This property boasts natural gas, 1/2 interest in private well, windmill well, Blue valve and an abundance of possibilities. Cash/private lending due to condition of Homes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,817 (+1.6%)
$515,830 + $649,532
$1,165,362
2024
$10,643 (+1.7%)
$493,461 + $355,504
$848,965
2023
$10,469 (+1.7%)
$483,786 + $348,534
$832,320
2022
$10,290 (−15.3%)
$474,300 + $341,700
$816,000
2021
$12,151 (+0.7%)
$465,000 + $335,000
$800,000
2020
$12,070 (+88.1%)
$479,213 + $479,213
$958,426
2019
$6,418 (+3.7%)
$474,300 + $474,300
$948,600
2018
$6,189 (+1.7%)
$397,953 + $68,978
$466,931
2017
$6,088 (+3.8%)
$382,500 + $66,300
$448,800
2016
$5,866
$382,500 + $66,300
$448,800
Tax history for 797 Orchard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,817 (+1.6%)
$515,830 + $649,532
$1,165,362
2024
$10,643 (+1.7%)
$493,461 + $355,504
$848,965
2023
$10,469 (+1.7%)
$483,786 + $348,534
$832,320
2022
$10,290 (−15.3%)
$474,300 + $341,700
$816,000
2021
$12,151 (+0.7%)
$465,000 + $335,000
$800,000
2020
$12,070 (+88.1%)
$479,213 + $479,213
$958,426
2019
$6,418 (+3.7%)
$474,300 + $474,300
$948,600
2018
$6,189 (+1.7%)
$397,953 + $68,978
$466,931
2017
$6,088 (+3.8%)
$382,500 + $66,300
$448,800
2016
$5,866
$382,500 + $66,300
$448,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,930
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Benito County
APN
016090029000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
AP
Agricultural Productive District
The intent of the AP district is to provide for areas within the county to be used for agricultural production of any type as set forth in the general plan, including agriculture support uses, vineyards, wineries and winery supporting land uses. Low-density residential uses, and the preservation of prime farmland. Low-density and farmworker housing are also permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Processing
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Other Bathroom Features: See Remarks
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 5
Master Bedroom Features: Closet
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Flooring: Simulated Wood, See Remarks
Laundry Features: Inside Room
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Living Room Features: Other
Kitchen Features: Pantry Cabinet
Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Basement: Partial
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: Yes
Horse Amenities: Other
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Year Built: 1,950
Lot Information
Lot Features: See Remarks
Lot Size Square Feet: 345,431
Lot Size Acres: 7.93
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Electric: See Remarks
Sewer: Septic System
Irrigation Source: Agricultural Well, See Remarks
Water Source: Well, See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: San Benito
Elementary School District: North County Joint Union
Middle Or Junior School District: Other
High School District: San Benito High
Location Information
Postal Code: 95023
County Or Parish: San Benito
CrossStreet: Fairview
Directions: Fairview to Orchard
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 797
Unparsed Address: 797 Orchard Rd, Hollister, CA 95023
Street Address Filtered: 797 Orchard Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,930
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: San Benito County
APN: 016090029000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Sarah Griffith
Around this home
Schools
Spring Grove Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Hollister High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
8% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Hollister, CA • 95023
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In this area, properties receive around 11.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$830,000 – $1.00M
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