SOLD SEP 17, 2026

Sold on sep 2026

$1,434,000

•

2,160

sq ft

745 Granite Ridge Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Live the ultimate homestead lifestyle in this private, sun-drenched Happy Valley mountain sanctuary! Perfectly situated between Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz in the desirable Happy Valley School District, this home features a large office, detached 2-car garage/workshop, refinished hardwoods, a renovated kitchen, and an updated primary suite. Outdoors, enjoy a wraparound deck with cable railings, a 6-person saltwater hot tub, and a heated outdoor shower. The fully deer-fenced acreage is an organic paradise, boasting a chicken coop with water, yoga platform, kid's play structure, 11 drip-irrigated raised beds, and 30 diverse fruit trees set among majestic redwoods. Eco-friendly and resilient, the home features a massive 18kW solar array, a backup generator, and efficient HVAC. High-end infrastructure includes a whole-house water filtration/UV system, a 5,000-gallon holding tank with newer pumps, an upgraded gas line, pre-wired Starlink internet, earthquake retrofitting, and full critter proofing. Located on an excellent, well-maintained road with an active community association and emergency fire exits. Easy commute to UCSC and San Jose, your turnkey country haven awaits!

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

1.07 acresLot Size

$664Price/Sq.Ft.

$83/moHOA Dues

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kasey Hinchman •DRE #01424163 • David Lyng Real Estate

Bought with Turiya Blanchette •DRE #02061949 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

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Redfin Estimate

$1,465,339

$31K since sold in September 2026$43K since October

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This home's estimate is 12.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.31M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$1,562,500
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SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$1,166,882
B
3 beds2 baths1,714 sq ft
106 Hidden Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$1,400,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,614 sq ft
214 Belair Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD NOV 9, 2026
$1,130,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,430 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 23, 2026
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E
3 beds2 baths1,942 sq ft
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Market trends in 95065, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

102.1%

+2.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$34K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

5 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 745 Granite Ridge Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML82056478

Sep 17, 2026

Sold

$1,434,000

$664/sq ft

Sep 1, 2026

Pending

—

Sep 1, 2026

Contingent

—

Aug 4, 2026

Listed

$1,450,000

$671/sq ft

Aug 4, 2026

Listed

MLSListings #ML81653615

Jun 27, 2017

Sold

$985,000

$456/sq ft

Jun 21, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 14, 2017

Contingent

—

May 30, 2017

Listed

$950,000

$440/sq ft

Live the homesteaders lifestyle in this close-in country Happy Valley home on acreage. Surrounded by expansive raised bed and terraced gardens with a diverse assortment of fruit trees and bushes, CA natives and drought tolerant plants, you will never want to leave this little slice of heaven on earth. Infused with country farmhouse charm, this 2,160 sf, 3BR/2BA home with large office and detached 2-car garage is an inviting mountain sanctuary. High ceilings, lots of windows, and all day sun show off a recently renovated kitchen, an updated master bedroom suite, newly refinished hardwood floors, and a brand new roof. An expansive deck, patio and garden paths tie this home so seamlessly with the stunning property. Tucked far from the main road on a sunny and peaceful, fully fenced 1.07 acre parcel of land in the desirable Happy Valley school district in a very commutable location, this is truly an opportunity to live in your own private Garden of Eden. Ask agents for U-Tube Garden Tour!

MLSListings #ML81021237

Jun 18, 2010

Sold

$701,000

$325/sq ft

May 7, 2010

Pending

—

Apr 30, 2010

Listed

$699,900

$324/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 9, 2003

Sold

$670,000

$310/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80309831

Jul 9, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jun 4, 2003

Sold

$675,000

$313/sq ft

Feb 20, 2003

Listed

$679,000

$314/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 11, 1992

Sold

$385,000

$178/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 27, 1989

Sold

$330,000

$153/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,284 (+5.1%)

$757,631 + $440,918

$1,198,549

2024

$12,644

$728,211 + $423,796

$1,152,007

2023

$12,648 (+1.5%)

$728,211 + $423,796

$1,152,007

2022

$12,463 (+3.2%)

$713,932 + $415,486

$1,129,418

2021

$12,080 (+0.8%)

$699,934 + $407,340

$1,107,274

2020

$11,983 (+4.9%)

$686,209 + $399,353

$1,085,562

2019

$11,428 (+1.6%)

$679,173 + $395,258

$1,074,431

2018

$11,251 (+26.8%)

$665,856 + $358,938

$1,024,794

2017

$8,872 (+4.7%)

$389,279 + $390,389

$779,668

2016

$8,472 (+2.5%)

$389,279 + $390,389

$779,668

2015

$8,269 (+1.8%)

$381,646 + $382,734

$764,380

2014

$8,124 (+6.8%)

$368,549 + $369,600

$738,149

2013

$7,604 (+3.7%)

$368,549 + $369,600

$738,149

2012

$7,332 (−3.8%)

$342,160 + $343,138

$685,298

2011

$7,620 (+1.1%)

$329,000 + $329,940

$658,940

2010

$7,540 (−2.2%)

$343,000 + $343,980

$686,980

2009

$7,713 (−2.2%)

$401,700 + $288,400

$690,100

2008

$7,887

$409,500 + $294,000

$703,500

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.07 Acres

Year renovated

1941

Sq. Ft.

2,160

Year built

1941

Style

Vacant Land

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

10101102

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.

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.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Has Carport: Yes
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub

Appliances
Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Gas Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Dining Room Information
Breakfast Nook, No Formal Dining Room

Family Room Information
No Family Room

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Tub/Sink

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry, Office

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: 220V Outlet, Stone Countertop

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Back Yard, Deck, Fenced

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Unimproved

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2,160

View
View: Forest/Woods

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air

Utility Information
Gas: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Propane, Public Utilities, Solar
Water Source: Well

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $1,000
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: Granite Ridge
Has Association: Yes

School Information
Elementary School District: Happy Valley Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High

Location Information
MLS Area: Scotts Valley North
Street Name: Granite Ridge
Street Number: 745

WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 2

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,160
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.07 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10101102

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Vine Hill Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Scotts Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

7/10

Scotts Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

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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

6 days above 92° expected this year, 12 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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Santa Cruz, CA • 95065

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

63/ 100

Moderate sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

7.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.39M – $1.69M

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Home values near 745 Granite Ridge Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1005 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4396 Sq. Ft.	$1,616,238
820 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5894 Sq. Ft.	$2,356,930
665 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$1,179,914
895 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2649 Sq. Ft.	—
865 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1443 Sq. Ft.	—
7 Traci Court, Scotts Valley, CA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3043 Sq. Ft.	$2,225,600
2000 Granite Creek Road, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
825 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2632 Sq. Ft.	$1,593,185
785 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1530 Sq. Ft.	$1,109,954
495 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3009 Sq. Ft.	—
625 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$902,178
665 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$367,104
140 Blair Ranch Road, Scotts Valley, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2771 Sq. Ft.	$1,955,105
65 Highgate Road, Scotts Valley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$1,589,964

Address	Redfin Estimate
875 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3927 Sq. Ft.	$1,660,959
855 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1873 Sq. Ft.	$1,466,161
705 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$732,957
565 Granite Ridge Drive, Santa Cruz, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$383,582
6 Traci Court, Scotts Valley, CA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3504 Sq. Ft.	$2,472,765
2100 Granite Creek Road, Scotts Valley, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2747 Sq. Ft.	$2,055,464
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