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170 NELSON Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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Wonderful 5 ac. level lot on Ruins creek . Mature trees, sev, building sites, Vntage artistic cottage:staind glass, rock walls, w/ pnds, gazebos, decks formerly rented; had generated income can be used as 2nd home/office.

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Tax history for 170 NELSON Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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- Zoning
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.Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage (Minimum): 1
- Garage (Maximum): 1
- Parking Description: Attached Garage, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking, Uncovered Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
- # of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
- Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Loft Bedroom
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (Minimum): 2
- # of Baths (Maximum): 2
- Bathroom Description: No Tub, 2+ Stall Shower
- Room Information
- Storage
- Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
- Dining Room Description: No Formal Dining Room
- Interior Features
- Laundry: In Garage
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Fireplace Information
- Fireplace Description: Wood-Stove, Fireplace Available
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- View: Valley
- Roof: Composition, Metal
- Yard/Grounds: Gazebo, Other Livestock Permitted, Patio(s), Patio(s)/Deck(s) (Covered), Tennis Court(s) (Possible), Deck
- Building Information
- Style: Cottage/Bungalow
- Subclass: Single Family Home
- Building Type: Detached
- Exterior: Wood, Brick, Stone
- Concrete Perimeter
- Stories: Bi/Split-Level
- Property Information
- Horse Property: Possible
- Level (Street/Main): Bedroom(s)
- Property Primary ID: 397432
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Grade (Level)
- Lot Location: River/Stream/Lake
- Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Acres
- Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Acres
- Zoning: R-R
Financial
- Tax/Assessment Information
- City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Energy Features: Skylight(s)
- Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump
- Water Information
- Water: Heater (Electric), Public, Well (Domestic)
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School District: Scotts Valley Unified
- High School District: Scotts Valley Unified
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,913
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 4.91 acres
- Style: Vacant Land
- Year Built: 2009
- Year Renovated: 2009
- County: Santa Cruz County
- APN: 07021211
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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