Back on Market! Affordable and move-in ready cozy cottage for primary residence or weekend retreat! Live in the tranquility of woods and being approximately 1.5 miles away from Mt. Hermon Rd and shopping center. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage comes with breakfast bar, refrigerator, oven/range, microwave and washer and dryer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
5,532 sq ftLot Size
$900Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Helen Ho•DRE #01796665• BHG Reliance Partners
Bought with Laura Pendergraft•DRE #01867950• KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Source:MLSListings #ML81219909
Redfin Estimate
$521,747
$72K since sold in September 2022$1,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 26.2% lower than the average sale price ($707K) of 5 comparable homes.
Back on Market! Affordable and move-in ready cozy cottage for primary residence or weekend retreat! Live in the tranquility of woods and being approximately 1.5 miles away from Mt. Hermon Rd and shopping center. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage comes with breakfast bar, refrigerator, oven/range, microwave and washer and dryer.
Public Records
Aug 11, 2004
Sold
$435,000
$750/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80407711
Aug 10, 2004
Listing Removed
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Jul 21, 2004
Sold
$435,000
$750/sq ft
Jun 29, 2004
Listed
$435,000
$750/sq ft
Most affordable single family residence in Scotts Valley & mint condition New: Flooring, paint, septic, copper plumbing, oven & micro, front door & bath Includes: refrigerator, oven/range, microwave, wash/dryer & generator,
Public Records
May 3, 1985
Sold
$65,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 26, 1972
Sold
$14,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,854 (+84.2%)
$431,766 + $36,414
$468,180
2024
$3,177 (+3.6%)
$199,202 + $48,291
$247,493
2023
$3,066 (−0.7%)
$199,202 + $48,291
$247,493
2022
$3,087 (+6.3%)
$195,296 + $47,344
$242,640
2021
$2,903 (+0.7%)
$191,467 + $46,416
$237,883
2020
$2,883 (+1.4%)
$187,712 + $45,506
$233,218
2019
$2,844 (+7.5%)
$185,788 + $45,039
$230,827
2018
$2,647 (+0.3%)
$182,145 + $44,156
$226,301
2017
$2,639 (+3.9%)
$175,072 + $42,442
$217,514
2016
$2,539 (+1.0%)
$175,072 + $42,442
$217,514
2015
$2,513 (+2.8%)
$171,639 + $41,610
$213,249
2014
$2,445 (−0.2%)
$165,749 + $40,182
$205,931
2013
$2,451 (−38.9%)
$165,749 + $40,182
$205,931
2012
$4,013 (−3.1%)
$165,000 + $40,000
$205,000
2011
$4,140 (−4.1%)
$278,400 + $69,600
$348,000
2010
$4,316 (+0.1%)
$292,320 + $73,080
$365,400
2009
$4,312 (−16.2%)
$306,240 + $76,560
$382,800
2008
$5,143
$306,240 + $76,560
$382,800
Tax history for 1500 Lockhart Gulch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,854 (+84.2%)
$431,766 + $36,414
$468,180
2024
$3,177 (+3.6%)
$199,202 + $48,291
$247,493
2023
$3,066 (−0.7%)
$199,202 + $48,291
$247,493
2022
$3,087 (+6.3%)
$195,296 + $47,344
$242,640
2021
$2,903 (+0.7%)
$191,467 + $46,416
$237,883
2020
$2,883 (+1.4%)
$187,712 + $45,506
$233,218
2019
$2,844 (+7.5%)
$185,788 + $45,039
$230,827
2018
$2,647 (+0.3%)
$182,145 + $44,156
$226,301
2017
$2,639 (+3.9%)
$175,072 + $42,442
$217,514
2016
$2,539 (+1.0%)
$175,072 + $42,442
$217,514
2015
$2,513 (+2.8%)
$171,639 + $41,610
$213,249
2014
$2,445 (−0.2%)
$165,749 + $40,182
$205,931
2013
$2,451 (−38.9%)
$165,749 + $40,182
$205,931
2012
$4,013 (−3.1%)
$165,000 + $40,000
$205,000
2011
$4,140 (−4.1%)
$278,400 + $69,600
$348,000
2010
$4,316 (+0.1%)
$292,320 + $73,080
$365,400
2009
$4,312 (−16.2%)
$306,240 + $76,560
$382,800
2008
$5,143
$306,240 + $76,560
$382,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms: 3
Exterior
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 580
Building Sq. Ft: 580
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,532
Municipality Name: SCOTTS VALLEY
Acres: 0.127
Zoning Code: R-1-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SCOTTS VALLEY
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 580
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,532 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 07007108
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brook Knoll Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Scotts Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Scotts Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 13 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 10.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$496,000 – $601,000
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