Welcome to 135 Sugar Valley Rd a serene and sunlit retreat nestled among towering redwoods. From the moment you arrive this home invites you to slow down and enjoy the perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty. Featuring a stunning updated kitchen complete with a center island, stainless steel appliances, & seamless flow into a sun-filled dining room that opens to a sleek contemporary deck, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. This flexible, light-filled home sits on a flat 2.84 acre partially fenced lot in a prime Scotts Valley location, offering room to garden, play, or expand. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room ideal as a fourth bedroom, office, or creative space. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, & a peaceful neighborhood enhance the home's charm. Two workshops provide excellent space for hobbies, storage, or working from home. Enjoy a newer furnace, ductwork & water purification system. top-rated schools, nearby shopping & dining, & quick access to both Santa Cruz beaches & Silicon Valley. The outdoor space is generous & versatile, w/ potential for pets, projects, or ADU. This home blends comfort, convenience with lifestyle, function and location. don't miss it
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
2.85 acresLot Size
$793Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Rick White•DRE #01127780• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Contact: 408-858-3821
Bought with Jelena Gapasin•DRE #02007712• Compass
Bought with Jennifer Siem- Oldham•DRE #01325650• Compass
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82014348
Dec 5, 2025
Sold
$1,050,000
$668/sq ft
Dec 5, 2025
Sold
$1,050,000
$668/sq ft
Nov 7, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 7, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 31, 2025
Price Changed
$1,085,000
$691/sq ft
Oct 31, 2025
Price Changed
$1,085,000
$691/sq ft
Oct 9, 2025
Relisted
—
Oct 9, 2025
Relisted
—
Oct 5, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 5, 2025
Contingent
—
Sep 2, 2025
Price Changed
$1,149,000
$731/sq ft
Sep 2, 2025
Price Changed
$1,149,000
$731/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Listed
$1,249,000
$795/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Listed
$1,249,000
$795/sq ft
Welcome to 135 Sugar Valley Rd a serene and sunlit retreat nestled among towering redwoods. From the moment you arrive this home invites you to slow down and enjoy the perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty. Featuring a stunning updated kitchen complete with a center island, stainless steel appliances, & seamless flow into a sun-filled dining room that opens to a sleek contemporary deck, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. This flexible, light-filled home sits on a flat 2.84 acre partially fenced lot in a prime Scotts Valley location, offering room to garden, play, or expand. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room ideal as a fourth bedroom, office, or creative space. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, & a peaceful neighborhood enhance the home's charm. Two workshops provide excellent space for hobbies, storage, or working from home. Enjoy a newer furnace, ductwork & water purification system. top-rated schools, nearby shopping & dining, & quick access to both Santa Cruz beaches & Silicon Valley. The outdoor space is generous & versatile, w/potential for pets, projects, or ADU. This home blends comfort, convenience with lifestyle, function and location. don't miss it
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81331526
Oct 10, 2013
Sold
$663,000
$422/sq ft
Oct 10, 2013
Sold
$663,000
$422/sq ft
Sep 24, 2013
Pending
—
Sep 3, 2013
Pending
—
Aug 26, 2013
Listed
$669,000
$426/sq ft
Aug 26, 2013
Listed
$669,000
$426/sq ft
+11
Contemporary 3Bed/2Bath Home On 2.85 Acres in Desirable Scotts Valley Neighborhood. Gourmet Kitchen W/ Six Burner Viking Range, Stainless Ovens, Granite, Custom Cabinets, & Travertine Backsplash. Open Floorplan Connected To Sun Soaked Deck By French Doors. New Roof, Concrete, & Flooring. End of Road Privacy, Fantastic Commute Location, Award Winning SV Schools. A WINNER!
Public Records
Sep 21, 2012
Sold
$525,000
$334/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81227610
Sep 24, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Sep 21, 2012
Sold
$525,000
$334/sq ft
Sep 21, 2012
Sold
$525,000
$334/sq ft
Jul 30, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 23, 2012
Listed
$525,000
$334/sq ft
Jul 22, 2012
Listed
$525,000
$334/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80526055
Jul 1, 2005
Sold
$720,000
$458/sq ft
Jul 1, 2005
Listing Removed
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May 27, 2005
Sold
$720,000
$458/sq ft
May 14, 2005
Listed
$719,900
$458/sq ft
May 14, 2005
Listed
$719,900
$458/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 20, 1996
Sold
$253,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 1992
Sold
$268,000
$171/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 24, 1989
Sold
$65,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1988
Sold
$72,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 1980
Sold
$31,500
$20/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 1977
Sold
$18,000
$11/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 1977
Sold
$12,500
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,697 (+6.5%)
$487,894 + $324,854
$812,748
2024
$9,103 (+1.2%)
$478,327 + $318,484
$796,811
2023
$8,994 (+1.6%)
$478,327 + $318,484
$796,811
2022
$8,849 (+3.2%)
$468,948 + $312,239
$781,187
2021
$8,578 (+0.8%)
$459,753 + $306,117
$765,870
2020
$8,512 (+1.5%)
$450,738 + $300,115
$750,853
2019
$8,389 (+4.9%)
$446,117 + $297,037
$743,154
2018
$7,994 (+0.3%)
$437,369 + $291,213
$728,582
2017
$7,969 (+4.2%)
$420,386 + $279,905
$700,291
2016
$7,650 (−0.4%)
$420,386 + $279,905
$700,291
2015
$7,679 (+4.4%)
$412,143 + $274,417
$686,560
2014
$7,354 (+26.1%)
$398,000 + $265,000
$663,000
2013
$5,833 (+5.3%)
$398,000 + $265,000
$663,000
2012
$5,537 (−5.5%)
$320,000 + $205,000
$525,000
2011
$5,860 (−2.3%)
$302,600 + $187,000
$489,600
2010
$5,999 (+0.1%)
$324,850 + $200,750
$525,600
2009
$5,993 (−28.5%)
$333,750 + $206,250
$540,000
2008
$8,379
$333,750 + $206,250
$540,000
Tax history for 135 Sugar Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,697 (+6.5%)
$487,894 + $324,854
$812,748
2024
$9,103 (+1.2%)
$478,327 + $318,484
$796,811
2023
$8,994 (+1.6%)
$478,327 + $318,484
$796,811
2022
$8,849 (+3.2%)
$468,948 + $312,239
$781,187
2021
$8,578 (+0.8%)
$459,753 + $306,117
$765,870
2020
$8,512 (+1.5%)
$450,738 + $300,115
$750,853
2019
$8,389 (+4.9%)
$446,117 + $297,037
$743,154
2018
$7,994 (+0.3%)
$437,369 + $291,213
$728,582
2017
$7,969 (+4.2%)
$420,386 + $279,905
$700,291
2016
$7,650 (−0.4%)
$420,386 + $279,905
$700,291
2015
$7,679 (+4.4%)
$412,143 + $274,417
$686,560
2014
$7,354 (+26.1%)
$398,000 + $265,000
$663,000
2013
$5,833 (+5.3%)
$398,000 + $265,000
$663,000
2012
$5,537 (−5.5%)
$320,000 + $205,000
$525,000
2011
$5,860 (−2.3%)
$302,600 + $187,000
$489,600
2010
$5,999 (+0.1%)
$324,850 + $200,750
$525,600
2009
$5,993 (−28.5%)
$333,750 + $206,250
$540,000
2008
$8,379
$333,750 + $206,250
$540,000
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.85 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
1,571
Year built
1984
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
09512132
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RA
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.
Fireplace Description: Insert, In Living Room, Wood-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air, Forced Air, Gas
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Forest/Woods
Fencing: Gate, Partial Fencing
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Balcony/Patio, Deck, Dog Run/Kennel, Fenced, Storage Shed/Structure
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood Frame
Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Amenities: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling
Communication: Satellite Dish
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,571
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 188439
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 2.847
Lot Description: Grade (Gently Sloped), Grade (Mostly Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RA
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Tankless Water Heater, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Septic Standard
Utilities: Generator, Propane On Site, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Scotts Valley Unified
High School District: Scotts Valley Unified
Location Information
Take HWY 17 heading North or South to Sugarloaf Rd. Turn onto Sugarloaf and head down to Tucker Rd. Follow "Christies" directional signs to Sugar Vallley Rd. Yes you can drive directly to the property.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,571
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.85 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 09512132
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Vine Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Scotts Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
7/10
Scotts Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.43M
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