The mythical little place at the end of the road that opens onto a secret sunny meadow just a stone's throw past Casalegnos Market. Perfectly positioned for quick jog into town or easy commute over the hill. Soulful. Timeless, Sustainable. Slightly magical 2br, 1ba, 1240 sq ft custom home w/ hand-finished plaster walls, true divided-light wood windows, soft, durable cork floors, bay windows and built-in breakfast nook. Captivating views of the forest from every room. Large deck. Low stone walls & paths w/ drought tolerant landscaping, fruit trees, vegie garden. Large detached workshop w/ power, separate writers studio & killer chicken coop. Includes neighboring parcel for total of 5 acres. Great hiking, beautiful wildlife, neighborhood beach nearby at Soquel Creek. Solar-tempered home w/ lots of light and sun. Stays warm in winter and cool in summer. The middle of nowhere and the center of everything at the same time. The great outdoors in the heart of a friendly rural neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$1,057Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Brezsny Brezsny Associates•DRE #70010105• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Contact: 831-818-1431
Bought with Kendra Antonelli•DRE #01982185• Coldwell Banker Realty
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.32 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,240
Year built
1990
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10309141
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Description: Guest/Visitor Parking
Parking Spaces: 8
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2
Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bathroom Description: Stall Shower, Tub
Room Information
Artist Studio, Attic, Workshop
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop (Tile), Oven Range (Gas), Refrigerator(s)
Interior Features
Flooring: Tile, Other (See Remarks)
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Free-Standing, In Living Room, Wood-Burning
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Stove (Wood)
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Forest/Woods
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Yard/Grounds: Deck, Dog Run/Kennel, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Storage Shed/Structure
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Amenities: Bay Window, Walk-In Closet
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,240
Property Information
Property Faces: South
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 5.0046
Lot Description: Grade (Varies), Stream (Year Round)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: RA
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Attic Fan, Low Flow Toilet, Passive Solar, Solar Power, Tankless Water Heater
Sewer Septic: Existing Septic
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Solar Panels - Owned
Water Information
Water: Storage Tank, Water Filter (Owned), Well (Shared)
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Mountain Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,240
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.32 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10309141
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Mountain Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Branciforte Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi
9/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 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
$1.25M – $1.51M
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