174 Nelson Rd is a 3,581 square foot vacant land on a 1.01 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 23, 1987 for $205,000. Based on Redfin's Scotts Valley data, we estimate the home's value is $991,058.
Vacant landProperty Type
1973Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$981,246Price/Acres
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$991,058
$786K since sold in July 1987$140K since July
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This home's estimate is 22.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 5 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Roof Shape Type: Wood
View Information
View: Mountain
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN AUGUSTINE RHO
Living Sq. Ft: 3,581
Building Sq. Ft: 3,581
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 708
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 44,039
Municipality Name: SCOTTS VALLEY
Acres: 1.011
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RURAL 1 - 4.99 ACRES
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: SCOTTS VALLEY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,581
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 07021221
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Transit
Brook Knoll Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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Scotts Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Scotts Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 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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Estimated sale price
$942,000 – $1.14M
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