Is a mountain escape calling you? This cottage hideaway is a must see and full of potential! No valley noise, down a beautiful forest road, and just minutes from delicious food from Summit Grocery, Friday Farmer's Market, and Taylor Farm Stand! Flat usable space, privacy, sun and shade, outdoor enjoyment patios and an easy maintenance yard. Unwind surrounded by nature and inside the home cozy up to the warm, soft glow of the pellet stove. 2 upstairs bedrooms feature views into the treetops like you're in a treehouse. Ground floor has the full bath with great natural light, and a living room with sliding glass doors opening onto the back balcony. Breakfast bar opens to a brick laid patio and backyard. Light, bright kitchen perfect to grow herbs, and you can prep meals on a gas stove. Low-maintenance fake grass, high-production private water well great for the gardener and homesteading. Store all your holiday decor, crafts you swear you'll use one day, sports collectibles and more in the outbuilding, or the shed. Addt'l 3rd garden shed. So much parking! Covered for large vehicle or 2, plus parking for 4+ cars, plus RV. Close by are dog-friendly award winning wineries, or cruise the redwoods along historic Soquel San Jose Rd. to Santa Cruz to the beach!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
2.73 acresLot Size
$693Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rob Ellis•DRE #01143996• RE/MAX Realty Partners
Listed by Kathryn Harrold•DRE #01374512• Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82046887
Aug 13, 2026
Price Changed
$998,000
$693/sq ft
Aug 13, 2026
Price Changed
$998,000
$693/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$763/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$763/sq ft
May 26, 2026
Listed
$1,199,000
$833/sq ft
May 26, 2026
Listed
$1,199,000
$833/sq ft
+58
Is a mountain escape calling you? This cottage hideaway is a must see and full of potential! No valley noise, down a beautiful forest road, and just minutes from delicious food from Summit Grocery, Friday Farmer's Market, and Taylor Farm Stand! Flat usable space, privacy, sun and shade, outdoor enjoyment patios and an easy maintenance yard. Unwind surrounded by nature and inside the home cozy up to the warm, soft glow of the pellet stove. 2 upstairs bedrooms feature views into the treetops like you're in a treehouse. Ground floor has the full bath with great natural light, and a living room with sliding glass doors opening onto the back balcony. Breakfast bar opens to a brick laid patio and backyard. Light, bright kitchen perfect to grow herbs, and you can prep meals on a gas stove. Low-maintenance fake grass, high-production private water well great for the gardener and homesteading. Store all your holiday decor, crafts you swear you'll use one day, sports collectibles and more in the outbuilding, or the shed. Addt'l 3rd garden shed. So much parking! Covered for large vehicle or 2, plus parking for 4+ cars, plus RV. Close by are dog-friendly award winning wineries, or cruise the redwoods along historic Soquel San Jose Rd. to Santa Cruz to the beach!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80754959
May 12, 2026
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81000848
May 25, 2010
Sold
$475,000
$330/sq ft
May 25, 2010
Sold
$475,000
$330/sq ft
May 7, 2010
Pending
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Jan 26, 2010
Pending
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Jan 8, 2010
Listed
$450,000
$313/sq ft
Jan 7, 2010
Listed
$450,000
$313/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80510077
May 6, 2005
Sold
$668,000
$464/sq ft
May 6, 2005
Sold
$668,000
$464/sq ft
Apr 6, 2005
Listing Removed
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Mar 3, 2005
Listed
$659,000
$458/sq ft
Mar 3, 2005
Listed
$659,000
$458/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 8, 1998
Sold
$374,000
$260/sq ft
MLSListings #ML89803736
Apr 8, 1998
Listing Removed
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Apr 8, 1998
Sold
$347,000
$241/sq ft
Feb 24, 1998
Sold
$347,000
$241/sq ft
Jan 19, 1998
Listed
$345,000
$240/sq ft
Jan 19, 1998
Listed
$345,000
$240/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1993
Sold
$279,000
$194/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 3, 1980
Sold
$63,000
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 1977
Sold
$63,000
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1971
Sold
$9,500
$7/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 16, 1970
Sold
$9,000
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,068 (+2.5%)
$342,070 + $271,075
$613,145
2024
$7,869 (+3.1%)
$335,362 + $265,760
$601,122
2023
$7,635 (+6.8%)
$335,362 + $265,760
$601,122
2022
$7,152 (+3.5%)
$328,787 + $260,549
$589,336
2021
$6,912 (−1.4%)
$322,340 + $255,440
$577,780
2020
$7,013 (+4.9%)
$316,020 + $250,431
$566,451
2019
$6,685 (+1.4%)
$312,779 + $247,863
$560,642
2018
$6,594 (+3.1%)
$306,646 + $243,003
$549,649
2017
$6,399 (+1.8%)
$294,738 + $233,567
$528,305
2016
$6,288 (+2.3%)
$294,738 + $233,567
$528,305
2015
$6,146 (+1.9%)
$288,960 + $228,988
$517,948
2014
$6,031 (+10.5%)
$279,044 + $221,130
$500,174
2013
$5,458 (+3.0%)
$279,044 + $221,130
$500,174
2012
$5,300 (−2.5%)
$259,064 + $205,296
$464,360
2011
$5,434 (−5.7%)
$249,100 + $197,400
$446,500
2010
$5,761 (+0.1%)
$259,700 + $205,800
$465,500
2009
$5,754 (−26.7%)
$330,000 + $171,000
$501,000
2008
$7,855
$330,000 + $171,000
$501,000
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.7 Acres
Year renovated
1977
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,440
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1977
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
09801172
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
3 days above 91° expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Los Gatos, CA • 95033
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 25405 Adams Rd
$1,001,250
$3,250 over list price of $998K
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