Private Soquel Retreat, Great Commuter location!! Beautifully updated light filled home features Modern Kitchen with quartz counter tops, walnut island, double stainless steel sink, faucet, refrigerator and dishwasher. Kitchen has plenty of work space and storage. The dining room overlooks the lush gardens. Large Master bedroom with access to spacious decking, pool and spa areas. Skylights through out the whole house. Newer Luxury Vinyl plank flooring throughout. Fruit trees through out the property, Apple, Pear and Cherry trees. A detached 500 sq. ft. (approx. )Studio Cottage is above the garage for extended family or rental income. Plenty of parking for an RV and or a Boat. In addition :APN 103-032-03-000, 21,736 sq. ft. is included with the purchase of this home. Plenty of gardening areas and usable property; all in a fabulous Commute Location and great Mountain School District!! Approximately 6 miles to the Beach. Feel like you are on vacation everyday!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
1.14 acresLot Size
$1,017Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Roesch•DRE #01358845• David Lyng Real Estate
Listed by Holly Ma•DRE #01259297• David Lyng Real Estate
Contact: 831-332-5760
Bought with Kaelin Wagnermarsh•DRE #01945819• KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Bought with Discover Discover Real Estate•DRE #70010109• KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Private Soquel Retreat, Great Commuter location!! Beautifully updated light filled home features Modern Kitchen with quartz counter tops, walnut island, double stainless steel sink, faucet, refrigerator and dishwasher. Kitchen has plenty of work space and storage. The dining room overlooks the lush gardens. Large Master bedroom with access to spacious decking, pool and spa areas. Skylights through out the whole house. Newer Luxury Vinyl plank flooring throughout. Fruit trees through out the property, Apple, Pear and Cherry trees. A detached 500 sq.ft. (approx.)Studio Cottage is above the garage for extended family or rental income. Plenty of parking for an RV and or a Boat. In addition :APN 103-032-03-000, 21,736 sq.ft. is included with the purchase of this home. Plenty of gardening areas and usable property; all in a fabulous Commute Location and great Mountain School District!! Approximately 6 miles to the Beach. Feel like you are on vacation everyday!
Public Records
Feb 26, 1982
Sold
$125,000
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,039 (+4.8%)
$669,311 + $379,276
$1,048,587
2024
$11,485 (+1.7%)
$656,188 + $371,840
$1,028,028
2023
$11,295 (+1.4%)
$656,188 + $371,840
$1,028,028
2022
$11,144 (+3.2%)
$643,321 + $364,549
$1,007,870
2021
$10,800 (+1.2%)
$630,707 + $357,401
$988,108
2020
$10,675 (+217.8%)
$618,340 + $350,393
$968,733
2019
$3,359 (+1.7%)
$612,000 + $346,800
$958,800
2018
$3,303 (+3.8%)
$112,559 + $173,153
$285,712
2017
$3,181 (+3.4%)
$108,187 + $166,429
$274,616
2016
$3,075 (+5.1%)
$108,187 + $166,429
$274,616
2015
$2,925 (+1.8%)
$106,066 + $163,166
$269,232
2014
$2,873
$102,427 + $157,567
$259,994
2013
$2,874 (+2.0%)
$102,427 + $157,567
$259,994
2012
$2,817 (+2.1%)
$101,964 + $156,855
$258,819
2011
$2,760 (+1.2%)
$99,965 + $153,779
$253,744
2010
$2,726 (−0.6%)
$98,005 + $150,764
$248,769
2009
$2,743 (+2.6%)
$97,273 + $149,637
$246,910
2008
$2,673
$97,504 + $149,992
$247,496
Tax history for 5190 Old San Jose Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,039 (+4.8%)
$669,311 + $379,276
$1,048,587
2024
$11,485 (+1.7%)
$656,188 + $371,840
$1,028,028
2023
$11,295 (+1.4%)
$656,188 + $371,840
$1,028,028
2022
$11,144 (+3.2%)
$643,321 + $364,549
$1,007,870
2021
$10,800 (+1.2%)
$630,707 + $357,401
$988,108
2020
$10,675 (+217.8%)
$618,340 + $350,393
$968,733
2019
$3,359 (+1.7%)
$612,000 + $346,800
$958,800
2018
$3,303 (+3.8%)
$112,559 + $173,153
$285,712
2017
$3,181 (+3.4%)
$108,187 + $166,429
$274,616
2016
$3,075 (+5.1%)
$108,187 + $166,429
$274,616
2015
$2,925 (+1.8%)
$106,066 + $163,166
$269,232
2014
$2,873
$102,427 + $157,567
$259,994
2013
$2,874 (+2.0%)
$102,427 + $157,567
$259,994
2012
$2,817 (+2.1%)
$101,964 + $156,855
$258,819
2011
$2,760 (+1.2%)
$99,965 + $153,779
$253,744
2010
$2,726 (−0.6%)
$98,005 + $150,764
$248,769
2009
$2,743 (+2.6%)
$97,273 + $149,637
$246,910
2008
$2,673
$97,504 + $149,992
$247,496
*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
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.14 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,434
Year built
1948
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10303202
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Detached, Electric Gate, Gate/Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, On Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 2
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room, Skylight(s)
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop (Electric), Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Island, Microwave, Oven (Electric), Oven Range (Built-In), Refrigerator(s), Skylight(s)
Apartment Over Garage
Secondary Living Space Sq. Ft.: 500
Interior Features
Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Laminate
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Pellet Stove
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Shower, Skylight(s), Solar Heating (Pool)
Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Propane On Site
Water Information
Water: Well (Domestic)
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School District: Mountain Elementary
High School District: Santa Cruz City High
Location Information
Hwy 1 to Bay exit, head away from ocean (north) Bay becomes Old San Jose Rd. , go approx 4.8 miles just past Citron on left side of street. From Summit Rd. go right on Old San Jose Rd. house on right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,434
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.14 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 10303202
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Mountain Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Branciforte Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 61-75% 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 92° expected this year, 15 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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In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.39M – $1.68M
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