This property is a must see to fully appreciate. Located in the highly sought after Corralitos area this 3 bedroom 2 bath home features an oversized lot that combines the feeling of privacy with a neighborhood environment. Home is well maintained with original hardwood floors updated kitchen with newer appliances, cabinets and wains coating. Garage was redone with insulation, epoxy floor and track lighting. The backyard is an entertainers dream setting with over 3,000 sq ft of concrete, lawn, garden beds, outdoor dining area and trellis . .. ideal for activities or gatherings. Additional outdoor quarters with kitchenette and bathroom would be perfect for a home office or recreation room. Amazing views . .. don't miss this one
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$1,029Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Summers•DRE #01159619• Summers Real Estate
Contact: 831-345-1638
Bought with Sandy Cline•DRE #01954919• OASIS PROPERTIES
AN UNEXPECTED PARADISE IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER CORRALITOS AREA. THIS 3 BD, 2 BA HOME SITS ON A LARGE LOT THAT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY LANDSCAPED. HOME HAS COUNTRY FEEL & HAS BEEN VERY WELL MAINTAINED. KITCHEN WAS REFURBISHED A FEW YEARS AGO WITH NEW APPLIANCES, CABINETS, & WAINS COATING. BRAND NEW CROWN MOLDING THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE HOME, ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, & NEWER DUAL PAINED WINDOWS. ATTACHED GARAGE JUST REDONE WITH INSULATION, SMOOTH TEXTURE FINISH, EPOXY FLOOR, TRACK LIGHTING, HIGH SPEED BUILT IN FAN & NEW WINDOW. BACKYARD WILL TAKE YOUR BREATHE AWAY. AN ENTERTAINERS DREAM ! 3000 SQUARE FEET OF CONCRETE, LAWN, GARDEN BEDS, NEW HOT TUB, DRIVEWAY, OUTDOOR SHOWER, RV PARKING, OUTDOOR TRELLIS & QUARTERS, EQUIPPED WITH BATHROOM & KITCHENETTE. NEW SHED 20 X 20 THAT ADDS ADDITIONAL STORAGE. WHAT THE OWNERS SAY- THIS PROPERTY IS A MUST SEE TO FULLY APPRECIATE IT'S SPACE, PRIVACY AND BEAUTY. NEIGHBORHOOD IS AMAZING WITH INCREDIBLE VIEWS, AND THE NEIGHBORS ARE THE BEST!
MLSListings #ML81518609
Feb 12, 2016
Sold
$629,000
$535/sq ft
Feb 4, 2016
Pending
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Jan 16, 2016
Contingent
—
Dec 22, 2015
Price Changed
$629,000
$535/sq ft
Dec 11, 2015
Price Changed
$649,000
$552/sq ft
Nov 18, 2015
Price Changed
$659,000
$560/sq ft
Nov 3, 2015
Price Changed
$668,500
$568/sq ft
Oct 13, 2015
Listed
$689,000
$586/sq ft
Beautifully remodeled three bedrooms, 2 baths, single level home on an all useable 13,373 sq ft lot near Amesti/Varni Rd area. Two car attached garage, brand new kitchen with granite counters, hardwood and tiled floors, covered patio for extended living, stone pathways throughout this property, drive in SHOP located in the backyard, fruit trees, outdoor fireplace with deck, built in BBQ, stone patios, views, new dual glass windows, new asphalt driveway and parking area and so much more.
Public Records
Nov 25, 1998
Sold
$226,000
$192/sq ft
MLSListings #ML89849466
Nov 27, 1998
Listing Removed
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Oct 23, 1998
Sold
$226,000
$192/sq ft
Oct 16, 1998
Listed
$224,750
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,312 (+11.3%)
$757,703 + $324,730
$1,082,433
2024
$11,961 (+1.6%)
$742,846 + $318,362
$1,061,208
2023
$11,777 (+1.8%)
$742,846 + $318,362
$1,061,208
2022
$11,567 (+47.3%)
$728,280 + $312,120
$1,040,400
2021
$7,852 (+1.5%)
$714,000 + $306,000
$1,020,000
2020
$7,740 (+1.7%)
$492,141 + $195,763
$687,904
2019
$7,609 (+2.5%)
$487,094 + $193,755
$680,849
2018
$7,422 (+101.2%)
$477,544 + $189,956
$667,500
2017
$3,688 (+2.6%)
$171,554 + $133,729
$305,283
2016
$3,596 (+3.9%)
$171,554 + $133,729
$305,283
2015
$3,461 (+2.1%)
$168,190 + $131,107
$299,297
2014
$3,389 (−0.4%)
$162,419 + $126,608
$289,027
2013
$3,401 (+4.9%)
$162,419 + $126,608
$289,027
2012
$3,241 (+2.2%)
$161,685 + $126,036
$287,721
2011
$3,171 (+1.2%)
$158,515 + $123,565
$282,080
2010
$3,133 (−0.2%)
$155,407 + $121,142
$276,549
2009
$3,140 (+2.5%)
$154,246 + $120,237
$274,483
2008
$3,065
$154,612 + $120,523
$275,135
Tax history for 861 Amesti Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,312 (+11.3%)
$757,703 + $324,730
$1,082,433
2024
$11,961 (+1.6%)
$742,846 + $318,362
$1,061,208
2023
$11,777 (+1.8%)
$742,846 + $318,362
$1,061,208
2022
$11,567 (+47.3%)
$728,280 + $312,120
$1,040,400
2021
$7,852 (+1.5%)
$714,000 + $306,000
$1,020,000
2020
$7,740 (+1.7%)
$492,141 + $195,763
$687,904
2019
$7,609 (+2.5%)
$487,094 + $193,755
$680,849
2018
$7,422 (+101.2%)
$477,544 + $189,956
$667,500
2017
$3,688 (+2.6%)
$171,554 + $133,729
$305,283
2016
$3,596 (+3.9%)
$171,554 + $133,729
$305,283
2015
$3,461 (+2.1%)
$168,190 + $131,107
$299,297
2014
$3,389 (−0.4%)
$162,419 + $126,608
$289,027
2013
$3,401 (+4.9%)
$162,419 + $126,608
$289,027
2012
$3,241 (+2.2%)
$161,685 + $126,036
$287,721
2011
$3,171 (+1.2%)
$158,515 + $123,565
$282,080
2010
$3,133 (−0.2%)
$155,407 + $121,142
$276,549
2009
$3,140 (+2.5%)
$154,246 + $120,237
$274,483
2008
$3,065
$154,612 + $120,523
$275,135
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,662
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
05030202
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
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Guest/Visitor Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Primary (Stall Shower(s))
Room Information
Other (See Remarks), Storage, Workshop, Laundry Room
Dining Room Description: Dining "L"
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop (Granite), Exhaust Fan, Oven Range