OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2017 for $660K

$1,014,241

•

1,400

sq ft

520 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

About this home

Country living in the city. Surrounded by nature! Quiet and private home that feels far out but only a few minutes to town. Easy access to freeway for great commute location and great Scotts Valley schools. Updated kitchen and baths. Large workshop/garage and R. V. parking. Other features include, dual paned windows, cozy wood stove, and lots of extra storage. Private deck and porch. Also includes second parcel for a total of over 13,000 sq. ft.

Single-familyProperty Type

1982Year Built

7,536 sq ftLot Size

$724Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Christine Clayton •DRE #01407021 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Contact: 831-588-8078

Bought with Jayson Madani Team The Madani Team •DRE #70010074 • David Lyng Real Estate

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81631194

Redfin Estimate

$1,014,241

$354K since sold in January 2017$12K since July

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This home's estimate is 19.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,620,000
A
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SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,100,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,625 sq ft
199 Glenwood Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,200,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,473 sq ft
230 Miraflores Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD MAR 4, 2026
$1,022,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,657 sq ft
40 Cathy Ln, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,300,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,463 sq ft
194 Caseta Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,330,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
270 La Cuesta Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

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$4,036/mo

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Market trends in 95066, CA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

100.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$125K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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Sale history for 520 Nelson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML81631194

Jan 6, 2017

Sold

$660,000

$471/sq ft

Nov 23, 2016

Contingent

—

Nov 8, 2016

Listed

$649,000

$464/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 7, 2000

Sold

$400,000

$286/sq ft

MLSListings #ML80006560

Apr 7, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Mar 6, 2000

Sold

$400,000

$286/sq ft

Feb 23, 2000

Listed

$399,000

$285/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 16, 1998

Sold

$235,000

$168/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,197 (+6.5%)

$492,088 + $266,935

$759,023

2024

$8,632 (+2.1%)

$482,440 + $261,701

$744,141

2023

$8,454 (+1.6%)

$482,440 + $261,701

$744,141

2022

$8,318 (+3.3%)

$472,980 + $256,569

$729,549

2021

$8,051 (+0.8%)

$463,706 + $251,539

$715,245

2020

$7,989 (+1.5%)

$454,614 + $246,606

$701,220

2019

$7,874 (+5.0%)

$449,952 + $244,078

$694,030

2018

$7,498 (+23.3%)

$441,130 + $239,292

$680,422

2017

$6,083 (+4.1%)

$317,840 + $210,568

$528,408

2016

$5,842 (−0.2%)

$317,840 + $210,568

$528,408

2015

$5,852 (+4.2%)

$311,608 + $206,440

$518,048

2014

$5,618 (+5.6%)

$300,916 + $199,356

$500,272

2013

$5,318 (+3.6%)

$300,916 + $199,356

$500,272

2012

$5,133 (−4.4%)

$282,048 + $186,857

$468,905

2011

$5,369 (+1.0%)

$271,200 + $179,670

$450,870

2010

$5,315 (−0.1%)

$287,923 + $190,748

$478,671

2009

$5,322 (+2.4%)

$285,771 + $189,322

$475,093

2008

$5,199

$286,450 + $189,772

$476,222

Tax history for 520 Nelson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,197 (+6.5%)

$492,088 + $266,935

$759,023

2024

$8,632 (+2.1%)

$482,440 + $261,701

$744,141

2023

$8,454 (+1.6%)

$482,440 + $261,701

$744,141

2022

$8,318 (+3.3%)

$472,980 + $256,569

$729,549

2021

$8,051 (+0.8%)

$463,706 + $251,539

$715,245

2020

$7,989 (+1.5%)

$454,614 + $246,606

$701,220

2019

$7,874 (+5.0%)

$449,952 + $244,078

$694,030

2018

$7,498 (+23.3%)

$441,130 + $239,292

$680,422

2017

$6,083 (+4.1%)

$317,840 + $210,568

$528,408

2016

$5,842 (−0.2%)

$317,840 + $210,568

$528,408

2015

$5,852 (+4.2%)

$311,608 + $206,440

$518,048

2014

$5,618 (+5.6%)

$300,916 + $199,356

$500,272

2013

$5,318 (+3.6%)

$300,916 + $199,356

$500,272

2012

$5,133 (−4.4%)

$282,048 + $186,857

$468,905

2011

$5,369 (+1.0%)

$271,200 + $179,670

$450,870

2010

$5,315 (−0.1%)

$287,923 + $190,748

$478,671

2009

$5,322 (+2.4%)

$285,771 + $189,322

$475,093

2008

$5,199

$286,450 + $189,772

$476,222

*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
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,536 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1982

Sq. Ft.

1,400

Year built

1982

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Cruz County

APN

07022106

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

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): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Bath(s)

Room Information
Storage
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Living Room, No Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s)
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range (Electric), Refrigerator(s), Skylight(s)

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl/Linoleum

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Wood-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Central Forced Air, Propane, Stove (Wood)

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Forest/Woods
Roof: Composition

Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Property Features
Amenities: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet
Communication: Cable TV
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,400

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 154404

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.173
Lot Description: Grade (Sloped Down), Grade (Sloped Up)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RA

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Sewer Septic: Existing Septic, Septic Standard
Utilities: Propane On Site

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School District: Scotts Valley Unified
High School District: Scotts Valley Unified

Location Information
Directions: Take Mt. Hermon Rd. turn on Lockhart Gulch, Stay right at the "Y" intersection at Nelson and Lockhart Gulch home is on the right

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,536 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 07022106

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes

Around this home

Schools

Brook Knoll Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi

7/10

Scotts Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

Scotts Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 19-29% chance 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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 90° 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

Scotts Valley, CA • 95066

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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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Estimated sale price

$964,000 – $1.17M

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Home values near 520 Nelson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
475 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$1,973,645
610 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1267 Sq. Ft.	$910,357

Address	Redfin Estimate
467 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$1,644,086
592 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$711,512

Address	Redfin Estimate
590 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1254 Sq. Ft.	$880,869
480 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1768 Sq. Ft.	$1,118,132

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