Rare opportunity in Scotts Valley. This 6-bed, 3-bath ranch home offers room to expand with 2 parcels of land (1.39 acres total) for sale. Opportunity to build a garage & /or an ADU if the 2 parcels are combined, prospective buyers to verify with county. Home has new exterior paint, double-paned windows & patio doors, new flooring, appliances, & water heater. Bathrooms have all been upgraded. Kitchen has new cabinets, tile floors, countertops, & new appliances. Lower right of roof updated 2 years ago. Outdoor amenities: large front deck, patio, pool, & private road. Minutes from beach, downtown Los Gatos, shuttles to tech companies & Apple. Within the limits of highly-rated Scotts Valley School District (prospective buyers to verify). Diections: Turn on GPS if available. From Hwy 17 SB, once you see the intersection sign, turn on the emergency light & start slowing down gradually; vehicle should slow down to 20 mph or less in order to make the sharp right turn into Vine Hill Rd.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$616Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Knipp•DRE #01908224• Reali
Listed by RON LASERNA•DRE #01490163• Reali
Contact: 650-400-7330
Bought with Christine Pini•DRE #01997297• David Lyng Real Estate
Great price for a large home on a large lot! 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathroom Home. Set up for an In-Law or Guest Quarters. Over 3/4 of an Acre Lot. Plenty of Parking. Access to Hwy 17.
Public Records
Feb 2, 2016
Sold
$541,000
$218/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 2003
Sold
$476,500
$192/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80235176
Jan 2, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Dec 5, 2002
Sold
$476,475
$192/sq ft
Jul 5, 2002
Listed
$480,000
$193/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 10, 1993
Sold
$253,000
$102/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 1976
Sold
$64,000
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,404 (+6.5%)
$501,984 + $371,579
$873,563
2024
$9,772 (+2.0%)
$492,141 + $364,294
$856,435
2023
$9,579 (+1.6%)
$492,141 + $364,294
$856,435
2022
$9,424 (+3.1%)
$482,491 + $357,151
$839,642
2021
$9,137
$473,030 + $350,148
$823,178
2020
$9,144 (+49.7%)
$463,755 + $343,282
$807,037
2019
$6,108 (+5.4%)
$459,000 + $339,762
$798,762
2018
$5,794 (−2.9%)
$411,998 + $116,004
$528,002
2017
$5,964 (−8.0%)
$280,787 + $307,586
$588,373
2016
$6,479 (−0.2%)
$280,787 + $307,586
$588,373
2015
$6,495 (+4.4%)
$275,281 + $301,555
$576,836
2014
$6,224 (+15.5%)
$265,567 + $290,912
$556,479
2013
$5,391 (+3.6%)
$265,567 + $290,912
$556,479
2012
$5,204 (−2.6%)
$226,980 + $248,643
$475,623
2011
$5,342 (−1.6%)
$218,250 + $239,080
$457,330
2010
$5,429 (−1.7%)
$227,250 + $248,939
$476,189
2009
$5,525 (−4.2%)
$231,750 + $253,869
$485,619
2008
$5,769
$236,250 + $258,798
$495,048
Tax history for 2500 Vine Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,404 (+6.5%)
$501,984 + $371,579
$873,563
2024
$9,772 (+2.0%)
$492,141 + $364,294
$856,435
2023
$9,579 (+1.6%)
$492,141 + $364,294
$856,435
2022
$9,424 (+3.1%)
$482,491 + $357,151
$839,642
2021
$9,137
$473,030 + $350,148
$823,178
2020
$9,144 (+49.7%)
$463,755 + $343,282
$807,037
2019
$6,108 (+5.4%)
$459,000 + $339,762
$798,762
2018
$5,794 (−2.9%)
$411,998 + $116,004
$528,002
2017
$5,964 (−8.0%)
$280,787 + $307,586
$588,373
2016
$6,479 (−0.2%)
$280,787 + $307,586
$588,373
2015
$6,495 (+4.4%)
$275,281 + $301,555
$576,836
2014
$6,224 (+15.5%)
$265,567 + $290,912
$556,479
2013
$5,391 (+3.6%)
$265,567 + $290,912
$556,479
2012
$5,204 (−2.6%)
$226,980 + $248,643
$475,623
2011
$5,342 (−1.6%)
$218,250 + $239,080
$457,330
2010
$5,429 (−1.7%)
$227,250 + $248,939
$476,189
2009
$5,525 (−4.2%)
$231,750 + $253,869
$485,619
2008
$5,769
$236,250 + $258,798
$495,048
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.87 Acres
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
2,486
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
09340107
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Uncovered Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 6
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 6
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathroom Description: Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Shower and Tub
Room Information
Bonus/Hobby Room
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Family Room
Lot Description: Grade (Hillside), Private/Secluded
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1-1AC
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Septic Standard
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Scotts Valley Unified
High School District: Scotts Valley Unified
Location Information
From Hwy 17 SB, once you see the intersection sign, turn on the emergency light and start slowing down gradually; your vehicle should slow down to 20 mph or less in order to make the sharp right turn into Vine Hill Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,486
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 09340107
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Vine Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Scotts Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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
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
6 days above 96° expected this year, 12 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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In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.46M – $1.76M
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