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Redwood Retreat with easy access! This lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath home sits directly across from the entrance to Highlands Park, set back from Hwy 9 behind a protective wall of redwoods. Surrounded by decks and gardens, the home captures sunlight filtering through the trees at every time of day, creating a private, enchanting setting. Inside, dark hardwood floors and gas fireplace anchor the living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, slate tile flooring, plus an island offering additional counter space and bar seating. Kitchen opens to the living area & generous dining room, perfect for entertaining, storage, etc The spacious primary suite with high vaulted open beam ceilings, large closet, and access to the upper decks. A large bathroom featuring double sinks, granite counters and a newly remodeled shower. Views of the park and redwoods from both bedroom windows. 2nd bedroom is also large with a generous closet, vaulted ceilings and views of the trees. Double French doors access upper decks and bring light. New retaining walls throughout the property, newer roof and gutters in Dec 2024. A covered carport plus extra parking and additional storage area. This home is a lovely retreat very close to schools, parks, Felton & Ben Lomond!

LAST UPDATED 9/13/2026 YEAR BUILT 1953
COUNTY Santa Cruz STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School San Lorenzo Valley Elementary
Jr. High School San Lorenzo Valley Middle
High School San Lorenzo Valley High School

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to Sep 13, '26 $824,900
Sep 13, '26 - Today $799,000


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
BASEMENT Crawl Space
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Beamed Ceilings, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
LOT 15856 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Sloped, Sloped Up
LOT DIMENSIONS 15856.00
PARKING Carport
STORIES 2
UTILITIES Propane
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Mountain(s), Forest, Park/Greenbelt
WATER Public
ZONING R-1-15
Listed by Carie Sigur | 831-359-3190, Vista Properties Inc

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