Discover serenity and sophistication in this beautifully remodeled corner home, nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Soquel. This 3-bed, 2-bath retreat strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. Just a stone's throw away from lively downtown Soquel and the sun-soaked shores of Capitola Beach, less than 2 miles away, you'll feel like you're on a secluded getaway. Meticulous attention to detail shines through the open floor plan, seamlessly blending elegance and functionality. The attached 2-car garage ensures convenience and security, while every room offers picturesque views of the surrounding creek, creating an enchanting ambiance. Step onto the expansive deck, let the gentle flow of water soothe your soul, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds this exceptional home.Indulge in modern amenities and exquisite finishes that enhance your living experience. The kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting a quartz countertop with bar seating, new cabinets with LED under cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances. A remote-controlled fireplace adds both elegance and warmth, while recessed lighting and a Nest thermostat provide comfort and energy efficiency. With meticulous design and an idyllic location, this Soquel gem offers an extraordinary op
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
7,754 sq ftLot Size
$697Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathy Van•DRE #02089207• Compass
Bought with Ashley Sidey•DRE #01928499• eXp Realty of California Inc
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41032319
Sep 1, 2023
Sold
$1,500,000
$617/sq ft
Jul 28, 2023
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2023
Listed
$1,399,000
$575/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40913890
Aug 14, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jul 24, 2020
Listed
*
MLSListings #ML81452162
Jul 20, 2015
Sold
$775,000
$319/sq ft
Jun 5, 2015
Pending
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May 21, 2015
Relisted
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Mar 27, 2015
Listed
$749,000
$308/sq ft
+12
This spacious home located just minutes from downtown Soquel features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. a formal dining room, views from every room into your secluded creek side setting. Downstairs bonus room with closet can be used as a fourth bedroom. Large Jacuzzi bathtub in master. Attached 2 car garage. Interior Laundry room. Loads of decking to take advantage of the great location. Just minutes from downtown Soquel.
MLSListings #ML80926072
Sep 24, 2009
Sold
$599,000
$246/sq ft
Jun 9, 2009
Contingent
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May 29, 2009
Listed
$599,000
$246/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 1997
Sold
$260,000
$107/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,017 (+7.1%)
$918,000 + $612,000
$1,530,000
2024
$17,757 (+61.8%)
$900,000 + $600,000
$1,500,000
2023
$10,973 (+1.3%)
$900,000 + $600,000
$1,500,000
2022
$10,830 (+3.5%)
$529,090 + $352,728
$881,818
2021
$10,467 (+1.1%)
$518,716 + $345,810
$864,526
2020
$10,355 (+2.4%)
$508,546 + $339,030
$847,576
2019
$10,112 (+1.7%)
$503,330 + $335,554
$838,884
2018
$9,947 (+1.4%)
$493,462 + $328,974
$822,436
2017
$9,810 (+5.7%)
$474,300 + $316,200
$790,500
2016
$9,281 (+18.3%)
$474,300 + $316,200
$790,500
2015
$7,842 (+1.9%)
$465,000 + $310,000
$775,000
2014
$7,695 (+6.1%)
$367,495 + $263,249
$630,744
2013
$7,252 (+3.5%)
$367,495 + $263,249
$630,744
2012
$7,005 (−3.1%)
$341,182 + $244,400
$585,582
2011
$7,231 (−1.2%)
$328,060 + $235,000
$563,060
2010
$7,320 (+70.1%)
$342,020 + $245,000
$587,020
2009
$4,302 (+3.1%)
$349,000 + $250,000
$599,000
2008
$4,175
$164,418 + $164,418
$328,836
Tax history for 3500 Paper Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,017 (+7.1%)
$918,000 + $612,000
$1,530,000
2024
$17,757 (+61.8%)
$900,000 + $600,000
$1,500,000
2023
$10,973 (+1.3%)
$900,000 + $600,000
$1,500,000
2022
$10,830 (+3.5%)
$529,090 + $352,728
$881,818
2021
$10,467 (+1.1%)
$518,716 + $345,810
$864,526
2020
$10,355 (+2.4%)
$508,546 + $339,030
$847,576
2019
$10,112 (+1.7%)
$503,330 + $335,554
$838,884
2018
$9,947 (+1.4%)
$493,462 + $328,974
$822,436
2017
$9,810 (+5.7%)
$474,300 + $316,200
$790,500
2016
$9,281 (+18.3%)
$474,300 + $316,200
$790,500
2015
$7,842 (+1.9%)
$465,000 + $310,000
$775,000
2014
$7,695 (+6.1%)
$367,495 + $263,249
$630,744
2013
$7,252 (+3.5%)
$367,495 + $263,249
$630,744
2012
$7,005 (−3.1%)
$341,182 + $244,400
$585,582
2011
$7,231 (−1.2%)
$328,060 + $235,000
$563,060
2010
$7,320 (+70.1%)
$342,020 + $245,000
$587,020
2009
$4,302 (+3.1%)
$349,000 + $250,000
$599,000
2008
$4,175
$164,418 + $164,418
$328,836
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,754 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,928
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
03003119
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tub, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Updated Baths, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, In Garage, Space For Frzr/Refr
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
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