Rare find: Updated single-story home plus separate studio/office on 4 acres of redwoods. Enjoy convenient access to all that Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz have to offer - just 4 min. to Hwy 17 in Scotts Valley (plus nearby shopping, dining, and Lodato Park), 12 min on surface streets to midtown Santa Cruz. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck adjoining the dining room/kitchen. Soak in the copper tub with overhead skylight. Unwind on the back deck, relax in the hot tub, or walk among your redwoods. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, newer appliances, and an induction cooktop for easy meal prep. The 120sf Studio/office has electricity but no plumbing. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all new in 2026. Engineered wood flooring. Parking for multiple cars and room for RV. Engineered Septic system installed 2025. Private well. NO HOA. Road Association fee $1k/yr. Happy Valley Elementary School District. Asking price and lot size listed reflects total of APN 101-211-08-000 (home site) and APN 101-211-07-000. Measurements and other data from Tax Records (Realist) and owner, buyer to verify.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
4.03 acresLot Size
$1,204Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Jim Brady•DRE #02013027• KW Silicon City
Rare find: Updated single-story home plus separate studio/office on 4 acres of redwoods. Enjoy convenient access to all that Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz have to offer - just 4 min. to Hwy 17 in Scotts Valley (plus nearby shopping, dining, and Lodato Park),12 min on surface streets to midtown Santa Cruz. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck adjoining the dining room/kitchen. Soak in the copper tub with overhead skylight. Unwind on the back deck, relax in the hot tub, or walk among your redwoods. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, newer appliances, and an induction cooktop for easy meal prep. The 120sf Studio/office has electricity but no plumbing. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all new in 2026. Engineered wood flooring. Parking for multiple cars and room for RV. Engineered Septic system installed 2025. Private well. NO HOA. Road Association fee $1k/yr. Happy Valley Elementary School District. Asking price and lot size listed reflects total of APN 101-211-08-000 (home site) and APN 101-211-07-000. Measurements and other data from Tax Records (Realist) and owner, buyer to verify.
MLSListings #ML82059757
Oct 22, 2026
Listing Removed
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Sep 9, 2026
Listed
$200,000
$193/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81306141
Jun 17, 2013
Sold
$310,000
$299/sq ft
Mar 21, 2013
Pending
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Feb 28, 2013
Listed
$299,900
$289/sq ft
Feb 28, 2013
Listed
*
Public Records
May 4, 2004
Sold
$499,000
$481/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 21, 1997
Sold
$219,000
$211/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 1996
Sold
$125,000
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,533 (+6.1%)
$215,500 + $123,143
$338,643
2024
$4,273 (−2.9%)
$211,275 + $120,728
$332,003
2023
$4,400 (−19.9%)
$211,275 + $120,728
$332,003
2022
$5,495 (+23.2%)
$207,132 + $118,361
$325,493
2021
$4,459 (+8.8%)
$203,071 + $116,040
$319,111
2020
$4,097 (+1.8%)
$199,089 + $113,765
$312,854
2019
$4,024 (+1.3%)
$197,047 + $112,598
$309,645
2018
$3,971 (+3.8%)
$193,184 + $110,391
$303,575
2017
$3,825 (+5.9%)
$185,682 + $106,104
$291,786
2016
$3,611 (−4.8%)
$185,682 + $106,104
$291,786
2015
$3,793 (+1.4%)
$182,041 + $104,024
$286,065
2014
$3,739 (−23.9%)
$175,795 + $100,454
$276,249
2013
$4,913 (+11.1%)
$175,795 + $100,454
$276,249
2012
$4,421 (−4.1%)
$277,056 + $108,160
$385,216
2011
$4,612 (−3.6%)
$266,400 + $104,000
$370,400
2010
$4,787 (−0.4%)
$279,720 + $109,200
$388,920
2009
$4,805 (−16.5%)
$293,040 + $114,400
$407,440
2008
$5,756
$293,040 + $114,400
$407,440
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.09 Acres
Year renovated
1940
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,038
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,038
Year built
1940
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10121108
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
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Agriculture
The purposes of the A Agriculture Zone District are to encourage and provide for noncommercial agricultural uses, such as family farming and animal raising, and to allow limited commercial agricultural activities, on the small amounts of agricultural land remaining in the County which are not designated as commercially suitable, but which still constitute a productive natural resource; to provide for agricultural uses of a higher intensity in rural areas than those allowed in the RA Residential Agricultural Zone District where such use is compatible with the surrounding land uses and the environmental constraints of the land; to maintain options for a diversity of farm operations; to implement the agricultural preservation policy of Chapter 16.50 SCCC; and to maintain productive open space and rural character in the County.
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 92° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Cruz, CA • 95065
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Sun exposure
21/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 355 Granite Ridge Dr
$1,133,057
$117K under list price of $1.25M
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