Come let your stress dissolve in this peaceful setting set in the woods, yet still in the heart of Scotts Valley. Surrounded by majestic redwoods, you will feel as if you have been transported to the country with privacy and the sounds of nature. Vaulted open beam ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and gorgeous views of the mountains are just a few of the highlights of this wonderful home. There is one bedroom and a full bath on the main floor, followed by two bedrooms plus a full bathroom upstairs. Every room has a view. .. no blinds needed here! The floor plan is open and inviting and even flows to the outside decks for entertaining. At almost an acre, you dont have to worry about being on top of your neighbors, yet you're 2 minutes to Scotts Valley Dr and all the amenities. Catch the Google, Apple, or FB buses just a short distance away (when they start back up). Add some of the top rated schools in the state and you're ready call this HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$735Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jeff Wickum•DRE #01248741• eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with Chris Rasmussen•DRE #01022534• Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
Come let your stress dissolve in this peaceful setting set in the woods, yet still in the heart of Scotts Valley. Surrounded by majestic redwoods, you will feel as if you have been transported to the country with privacy and the sounds of nature. Vaulted open beam ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and views of the mountains are just a few of the highlights of this wonderful home. There is one bedroom and a full bath on the main floor, followed by two bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. Almost every room has a view! The floor plan is open and inviting and even flows to the outside decks for entertaining. At almost an acre, you dont have to worry about being on top of your neighbors, yet you're 2 minutes to Scotts Valley Drive. Catch the Google, Apple, or FB buses just a short distance away. Finish it off with some of the top rated schools in the state!
MLSListings #ML81582140
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$752,000
$403/sq ft
May 23, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2016
Listed
$765,000
$410/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 10, 1985
Sold
$125,455
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 10, 1985
Sold
$126,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 16, 1980
Sold
$113,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
May 25, 1977
Sold
$65,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,922 (+6.3%)
$999,085 + $332,307
$1,331,392
2024
$14,971 (+2.0%)
$960,289 + $319,403
$1,279,692
2023
$14,675 (+1.9%)
$960,289 + $319,403
$1,279,692
2022
$14,406 (+25.8%)
$941,460 + $313,140
$1,254,600
2021
$11,447 (+1.2%)
$923,000 + $307,000
$1,230,000
2020
$11,314 (+17.1%)
$711,091 + $257,642
$968,733
2019
$9,660 (+5.4%)
$703,800 + $255,000
$958,800
2018
$9,166 (+199.8%)
$575,175 + $222,854
$798,029
2017
$3,058 (+7.9%)
$90,946 + $133,832
$224,778
2016
$2,833 (+4.4%)
$90,946 + $133,832
$224,778
2015
$2,714 (+3.1%)
$89,163 + $131,208
$220,371
2014
$2,632 (+0.4%)
$86,104 + $118,593
$204,697
2013
$2,621 (+2.2%)
$86,104 + $118,593
$204,697
2012
$2,566 (+4.5%)
$85,715 + $118,057
$203,772
2011
$2,455 (+1.0%)
$84,034 + $115,742
$199,776
2010
$2,431 (−0.1%)
$82,386 + $113,473
$195,859
2009
$2,434 (+2.2%)
$81,770 + $112,625
$194,395
2008
$2,382
$81,964 + $112,893
$194,857
Tax history for 40 Willis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,922 (+6.3%)
$999,085 + $332,307
$1,331,392
2024
$14,971 (+2.0%)
$960,289 + $319,403
$1,279,692
2023
$14,675 (+1.9%)
$960,289 + $319,403
$1,279,692
2022
$14,406 (+25.8%)
$941,460 + $313,140
$1,254,600
2021
$11,447 (+1.2%)
$923,000 + $307,000
$1,230,000
2020
$11,314 (+17.1%)
$711,091 + $257,642
$968,733
2019
$9,660 (+5.4%)
$703,800 + $255,000
$958,800
2018
$9,166 (+199.8%)
$575,175 + $222,854
$798,029
2017
$3,058 (+7.9%)
$90,946 + $133,832
$224,778
2016
$2,833 (+4.4%)
$90,946 + $133,832
$224,778
2015
$2,714 (+3.1%)
$89,163 + $131,208
$220,371
2014
$2,632 (+0.4%)
$86,104 + $118,593
$204,697
2013
$2,621 (+2.2%)
$86,104 + $118,593
$204,697
2012
$2,566 (+4.5%)
$85,715 + $118,057
$203,772
2011
$2,455 (+1.0%)
$84,034 + $115,742
$199,776
2010
$2,431 (−0.1%)
$82,386 + $113,473
$195,859
2009
$2,434 (+2.2%)
$81,770 + $112,625
$194,395
2008
$2,382
$81,964 + $112,893
$194,857
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
1,866
Year built
1976
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
02320208
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Apr 11, 2024 • Final
Residential building
Remove and replace a retrofit window.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Features: Showers over Tubs (2+), Tile, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven Range, Refrigerator
Dining Room Information
Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Family Room Information
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
Flooring Information
Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling