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$160,000
2 Beds 1 Baths ML82046693 MLS
Tucked among the redwoods in the heart of Boulder Creek, 17925 Highway 9 presents a rare opportunity for investors, contractors, and buyers looking to unlock the potential of a mountain property with strong upside. This major fixer-upper is a true contractor special, ready for a complete renovation or redevelopment vision. The property offers the convenience of existing public utilities, including water, power, and propane, providing a valuable foundation for future improvements. Set on a scenic parcel with easy access to Highway 9 and the San Lorenzo River, the location offers proximity to downtown Boulder Creek, outdoor recreation, and a convenient commute to Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz. Due to the property's current condition, the home will most likely require a cash-only purchase and is best suited for experienced buyers, builders, or investors seeking their next project. Bring your tools, creativity, and vision to restore or reimagine this unique mountain property. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Boulder Creek.

17925 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of from Room Real Estate. 831-234-6683

$1,249,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82045983 MLS
Where contemporary elegance meets mountain sophistication, this exceptional Boulder Creek retreat offers a rare blend of refined living and self-sufficient design. Perched above the tree line with ample sun exposure and a private redwood grove, the property commands fabulous views from its expansive 1,200 sq. ft. ipe ironwood deck.Upstairs living areas feature soaring vaulted open-beam ceilings, central air, and a soapstone-lined wood stove. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a chef's dream,with granite counters, custom cabinetry, a Samsung induction range, Miele dishwasher and stainless steel GE refrigerator. Formal dining and living rooms flow seamlessly to the deck, blurring the line between indoor comfort and natural splendor. The home features 42 owned solar panels, a battery backup system, and a 10kW automatic transfer generator delivering energy independence without compromise.The fenced 1+ acre lot is a private sanctuary, thoughtfully landscaped with native plants, 10 raised garden beds, and numerous fruit trees. A spa, large garden shed, chicken coop complete this self-sufficient haven.All of this, just 2 miles from the heart of downtown BC, 11 miles to Scotts Valley,15 miles to the beach, and 29 miles to SJ, the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.

780 Elsie Mae Drive, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Mary Ann Brown from Compass. 408-655-4593

$1,650,000
4 Beds 6 Baths ML82045913 MLS
Opportunity awaits at 130 Grove St, a newly built mixed-use building offering the best of both worlds for investors, owner-users, and small business owners alike. Whether you're drawn to the commercial potential or the residential units above, this property delivers it all. Offered for sale in its entirety or as individual units, four separate APNs provide maximum optionality for buyers looking to customize their investment. The ground-floor commercial space sits on a prominent corner lot with outstanding curb appeal and significant daily vehicle traffic, making it well suited for a wide range of business uses permitted under mixed-use zoning. The residential units above enjoy abundant natural light and the convenience of an amenity-rich location. Ample on-site parking serves both commercial tenants and residents.

130 Grove Street, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of from Room Real Estate. 831-234-6683

$210,000
2 Beds 1 Baths ML82045199 MLS
RARE FIND!!! GREAT PRICE. DESIRABLE FOREST GLEN PARK. The park is situated in a Peaceful Setting in Santa Cruz Mountains where you can Relax and Enjoy Nature. This 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit has been tastefully upgraded and move in ready! There is a Spacious Living Room and Dining Room with a Sliding Door to the Deck. The Deck Space is Private and overlooks the forest and a creek, and is an Area Great for BBQ. Oh Yes and a HOT TUB for Soaking that will stay with the property. This is a Home you can just Relax and enjoy the Privacy. The interior layout has Open Space Concept and great for Entertaining. This is a small Inviting Park, not far from Boulder Creek Golf Course, Town and Big Basin State Park.

18285 China Grade Unit #14, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Pam Spehar from California Dreaming. 831-246-1206

$990,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82045485 MLS
A true hidden gem built in 2005, this turnkey home combines panoramic views, functional layout, and exceptional valuejust minutes from downtown Boulder Creek. The main level offers a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a bright, open living area with high ceilings and a fireplace. The gourmet kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly to a large view deckperfect for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs adds serious versatility with a private en-suite bedroom, a separate-entry office (ideal for guests, rental potential, or WFH), and access to a second deck. Additional highlights include in-house laundry, ample storage, and usable outdoor space with room for RV parking, gardening, or pets. A rare opportunity to own a well-built, move-in ready home with views, space, and flexibilityat one of the best values in the area.

414 Bar King Road, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Freda Wang from Compass. 408-888-0798

$680,000
2 Beds 2 Baths ML82045349 MLS
This beautifully designed redwood home is nestled along the San Lorenzo River in Boulder Creek. Set in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, this charming home blends rustic character with thoughtful design, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from town. Inside, the spacious living and dining areas feature warm wood paneling and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space. The primary bedroom connects to a flexible bonus room ideal for an office, nursery, or studio, while both bedrooms open onto a private deck with serene views of redwoods and lush greenery. Enjoy rare creek frontage, where the calming sounds of Boulder Creek enhance the home's tranquil setting. Located within walking distance to downtown Boulder Creek, you'll find local favorites including an organic grocery store, Joe's Bar, and Scopazzi's Restaurant. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Big Basin Redwoods and Castle Rock State Parks, offering miles of scenic trails among ancient redwoods. Families also value the excellent small-town elementary school serving grades K5. With an easy commute to the Bay Area via Highway 9 or Bear Creek Road, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility, history, and accessibility, an inviting retreat in one of the Santa Cruz Mountains' most beloved communities.

12 Haven Lane, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Mark Von Kaenel from KW Bay Area Estates. 408-568-6602

$1,698,000
4 Beds 5 Baths ML82045321 MLS
Featured as a filming location for Season 3 of a popular Amazon Prime series, Saint Francis Drive is a stunning, one-of-a-kind mountain estate blending historic character with modern luxury, located just a short distance from downtown Boulder Creek. Originally built as a private hunting lodge in the 1950's, this beautifully restored home showcases a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings and a striking lodge-style fireplace. The main level features three spacious king-bedroom suites, each with a private bath. The lower level offers a versatile suite with its own family room and kitchenette, ideal for guests or extended stays. Luxury upgrades include radiant floor heating, WiFi 6E, Tesla EV charging, a gourmet chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a whole-house Generac back -up generator. Outdoor living shines with a large PebbleTec, solar-heated pool, spa, expansive decks, and a firepit area nestled among majestic redwoods. Set on nearly an acre of useable land with a detached 2-car garage, RV carport, and mechanics pit. Just minutes from Boulder Creek restaurants, cafes, and markets and within easy reach of Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz beaches, this extraordinary estate offers a rare blend of history, privacy, and mountain luxury.

430 Saint Francis Drive, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Savage from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 408-204-2209

$129,000
ML82044799 MLS
Tucked away in the peaceful redwoods of Boulder Creek, 360 Rincon Way offers a rare opportunity to own 1.25 acres of Santa Cruz Mountains land. Surrounded by towering trees and natural beauty, this parcel provides a private, serene setting ideal for those looking to create a personal retreat or long-term investment. With its generous size and tranquil location, the property invites a variety of possibilities - from future development (buyer to verify) to recreational use or land banking. Enjoy the quiet of mountain living while still being just a short drive to downtown Boulder Creek, local dining, and convenient access to Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley. Opportunities like this - spacious, private, and well-located - dont come around often. Secure your slice of the Santa Cruz Mountains!

360 Rincon Way, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Dylan Linde from Room Real Estate. 831-275-7315

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82043697 MLS
This magical property in the trees, 4 minutes from vibrant downtown Boulder Creek, is a transcendental mountain retreat of natural beauty and thoughtful design. BONUS: $521,000 mortgage at 3.125% may be assumable by a qualified Veteran. A few blocks off Bear Creek Road with dual street access and free of traffic noise, the enchanted half-acre welcomes you across a covered bridge over a babbling brook, leaving the world behind you. Property includes a stunningly designed home, vintage farrier's shop with workshop space, 3 purpose-built storage sheds, greenhouse, chicken coop, and skate ramp. The meticulous interior has many windows and skylights that invite soft forest light to pour in. The kitchen boasts a beamed ceiling, butcher-block countertops, beverage fridge, nugget ice machine, and a cozy wood stove and opens onto a spacious deck for entertaining or relaxation. The bedrooms have forest views, sleek built-in cabinetry, and beautiful river rock baths; the primary bedroom opens to a private deck with a hot tub under the trees. A roomy loft provides storage. Radiant-heated concrete floors, a new metal roof, whole-house generator, EV charger, RV/boat parking and an enclosed dog run complete this rare offering. The 9/10-rated Boulder Creek Elementary is minutes away.

414 Hiawatha Road, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Beata Willison from Karon Properties. 831-234-8304

$85,000
ML82042944 MLS
This sunny parcel is an incredible canvas for the home you have always envisioned. Gently sloped with flat building areas, the lot offers flexibility for a range of designs, from a craftsman with vaulted ceilings and a wraparound deck to a modern mountain home with expansive windows framing views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The surrounding neighborhood is peaceful and established, with hiking and biking trails just down the road at River Rd. Commuters will appreciate quick, scenic access to Silicon Valley via Highway 9 and Bear Creek Rd. Downtown Boulder Creek is minutes away, offering grocery stores, beloved local dining including the Red Pearl, and a vibrant outdoor community. The beaches of Santa Cruz are just a short drive. The neighboring parcel is also available for purchase, creating an exceptional opportunity to acquire two side-by-side lots in the beautiful Santa Cruz mountains. Together, they open the door to a private estate, a multigenerational property, or a thoughtfully designed compound. Opportunities like this rarely come along twice.

146 Starview Place, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of from Room Real Estate. 831-234-6683

$275,000
ML82042320 MLS
With Plans in hand, this one is ready to build! Build your mountain home where you can enjoy the best of both worlds! This is where mountain life meets suburban neighborhood. Searching for a neighborhood feel, but away from the constant noise of city life? This location is exactly that. This special piece of land is nestled in one of the nicest areas in Boulder Creek. Where you can also enjoy the mountain community. Walk down to recently reopened Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club. Just a short drive from downtown Boulder Creek dining and shopping, Big Basin Redwood State Park, hiking and mountain biking trails. This bright property is ready for you bring your dream home plans to life. This land has been cleared with plans and permit available. Incredible mountain location with added ease of PG&E, sewer, cable & cell service available.

315 Lake Drive, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Jacqueline Van Metre from David Lyng Real Estate. 831-713-9061

$199,000
ML82042173 MLS
Set in a sunny, open pocket of Boulder Creek, this cleared parcel offers a rare opportunity to rebuild in an established neighborhood where key infrastructure is already in place. Unlike most mountain properties, this location benefits from public sewer and city watera highly sought-after combination that can significantly simplify the building process. Power is available at the street. The property features a gently sloped to mostly usable building area with excellent sun exposure, ideal for gardening, solar, or creating a bright and inviting home environment. The lot has already been cleared, providing a strong head start, and pre-site clearances further streamline your path forward. Located on a paved road within a quiet cul-de-sac, the setting offers a sense of neighborhood continuity, with surrounding homes actively rebuildingrestoring the character and vitality of the area. Wide streets and easy access enhance both daily living and future construction logistics. Conveniently situated near Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club, downtown Boulder Creek, and within commuting distance to Santa Cruz or Silicon Valley, this is a rare chance to build with fewer unknowns in one of the valleys more infrastructure-rich locations.

122 Cypress Tree Lane, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of MaryBeth McLaughlin from Room Real Estate. 831-252-4085

$868,000
ML82041255 MLS
If you're searching for a truly magical setting to build your private estate or family compound, 225 Santa Cruz Ave in Boulder Creek offer an extraordinary opportunity. Situated on the scenic plateau above Boulder Creek, this exceptional property captures expansive valley views and stunning, unobstructed night skies, creating a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The property features multiple potential building sites, (with 2 separate APNs), offering flexibility to design a custom estate, family compound, or secluded retreat lodge. Existing infrastructure enhances the property's appeal, including permitted high-producing well delivering over 30 gallons per minute, ensuring reliable water supply. Two large on-site storage tanks are already installed, adding further convenience and readiness for future development. With its' combination of privacy, views and development potential, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a legacy estate in one of Boulder Creeks most desirable settings.

225 Santa Cruz Street, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of John Galli from BHGRE Haven Properties. 831-359-3301

$299,000
ML82039769 MLS
Create your peaceful mountain retreat at 535 Burnside Bend. This sunny parcel is surrounded by towering redwoods and features a beautifully terraced garden that reflects years of thoughtful care. Store your belongings in the Tuff Shed with shelving great for storage. An oversized driveway provides easy access and ample parking, while abundant sunshine gives the property an open, bright, and welcoming feel. With its well-maintained grounds and tranquil setting, this special parcel offers a wonderful canvas to build your dream home in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Additional features include an existing septic system that provides onsite wastewater service. Located just minutes from town yet tucked away from major roads for added privacy and quiet, the property also enjoys all the benefits of the private Bracken Brae community which including scenic trails, river access, a basketball court, and a picnic area. Conveniently located just a short drive from Big Basin State Park, Henry Cowell State Park, and the shops and restaurants along Highway 9.

535 Burnside Bend, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Paige Morehead from Intero Real Estate Services. 408-209-6785

$2,495,000
4 Beds 3 Baths ML82037716 MLS
Experience modern ranch living just 10 minutes from Scotts Valley in this stunning single-level farmhouse on over 10 sunny, private acres. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, the property features sweeping views, majestic oaks, and abundant wildlife. Designed for both function and beauty, the home boasts extensive custom upgrades including Andersen Eagle windows, hickory wood floors, a high-end kitchen with Wolf range, and spa-like baths with heated floors and a steam shower in the en-suite primary bathroom. French doors and skylights bring in abundant natural light, while upgraded HVAC, ethernet wiring, and on-demand hot water add everyday convenience. Outdoor amenities abound: redwood wraparound deck, hot tub, private outdoor shower, fruit trees, barn, studio, livestock pens, and parking for RVs and boats. Enjoy peace and privacy with no road noise. This is a rare opportunity to own an upgraded estate quality property with easy access to shopping, schools, and highways. There are too many phenomenal details, upgrades, and aspects of this property to list them all here. A complete list of the extensive updates is available upon request. Properties of this caliber are vanishingly rare. The feel and views of this home are reminiscent of the Sierras.

7409 Hihn Road, Ben Lomond

Listing courtesy of Daniel Oster from Coldwell Banker Realty. 831-252-5000

$96,000
ML82037008 MLS
Offering end of the road privacy, this abundantly sunny vacant improved land parcel is the perfect canvas for creating the home of your dreams. Just imagine slow weekend mornings sipping your coffee while listening to the birds chirping and soaking in the breathtaking views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The surrounding established neighborhood is peaceful and quiet with hiking and biking trails at the end of River Rd. Gently sloped with some flat areas, septic, water, and utilities at the road help ensure that the rebuild process goes smoothly. Neighboring parcels are also available for purchase, giving you the opportunity to increase your acreage and minimize neighbors. Easy access to Silicon Valley via scenic Highway 9 and Bear Creek Rd for those who commute, minutes to downtown Boulder Creek, and all that it has to offer, including grocery stores, iconic restaurants such as Scopazzis, extraordinary outdoor recreational activities, and a short drive to the iconic beaches of Santa Cruz.

160 Starview Place, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of from Room Real Estate. 831-234-6683

$150,000
ML82034770 MLS
Rare opportunity in Bear Creek Estates! Sunny end-of-cul-de-sac parcel located just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek. Public water meter is installed, power is at the property line, and public sewer connection is available (buyer to verify). Property previously had approved plans for a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home of approximately 2,000+ sq ft. Permits have expired but may provide a helpful starting point for future development (buyer to verify with county). Located in an established neighborhood with access to internet and cable. Walking distance to the Bear Creek Community Center featuring pool, spa, tennis courts, and fitness room (approx. $175/year, buyer to verify). Convenient access to Highways 9 and 17 for commuting. Build your vision in this peaceful mountain setting.

15971 Forest Hill Drive, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Jesselyn Rego from KW Thrive Santa Cruz. 408-644-2957

$518,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82033519 MLS
Escape to the Santa Cruz Mountains at 10188 Lake Blvd, a peaceful Felton retreat wrapped in redwoods and surrounded by the natural beauty that makes this area so special. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approx. 1,536 sq ft, this home features two kitchens, creating a flexible layout ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays with guests, or a comfortable separation of spaces for work/play. Set on over acre of gorgeous, forested land, the setting is intentionally natural, think towering trees, privacy, and a true cabin in the woods feel (the parcel is primarily natural terrain rather than flat, usable yard space). Enjoy the Santa Cruz Mountain lifestyle with easy access to local favorites like Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and the historic Roaring Camp Railroads. Buyer to verify intended use, permits, and square footage.

10188 Lake Boulevard, Felton

Listing courtesy of Samuel Spinella II from Real Brokerage Technologies. 408-393-9294

$629,000
3 Beds 1 Baths ML82033354 MLS
Opportunity knocking at this price!!!Tucked among the redwoods, this inviting property offers a peaceful forest setting with views into a scenic canyon, all while being just minutes from downtown Felton and the trails of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Surrounded by nature, the home enjoys a sense of privacy and tranquility thats hard to find, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a mountain lifestyle with convenient access to town. While the property needs some TLC, it offers solid potential to become a charming family home, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. With towering redwoods, fresh mountain air, and nearby hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation, this is a chance to create something special in one of the Santa Cruz Mountains most desirable communities. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this redwood sanctuary

1350 Lost Acre Drive, Felton

Listing courtesy of Russell Gross from Russell E. Gross Real Estate. 831-464-4700

$299,000
ML82029652 MLS
A rare, ready-to-rebuild setting on Jamison Creek Road. Tucked along a peaceful, county-maintained road, this approx. 0.57 AC parcel offers a paved driveway, a surprisingly flat and usable building area, and room to garden, gather, and enjoy the outdoors; an uncommon combination in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The primary usable portion of the land sits elevated above the road, lending to a sense of privacy and separation while still feeling connected to a welcoming neighborhood. The former home was lost in the CZU fires and the property now presents an opportunity to create something new in this charming San Lorenzo Valley setting. This is a quiet, well-established stretch of Jamison Creek Road, known for its community feel and peaceful surroundings. Just around the corner, Boulder Creek Country Club provides both traditional golf and popular frisbee golf, while Big Basin Redwoods State Park is nearby, offering miles of trails, redwood groves, and year-round outdoor recreation. Despite its tranquil setting, the location remains commutable to both Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz, making it a compelling option for those seeking privacy, nature, and connection in equal measure. Buyer to verify all development potential and requirements with Santa Cruz County and applicable agencies.

16470 Jamison Creek Road, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of MaryBeth McLaughlin from Room Real Estate. 831-252-4085

$710,000
3 Beds 3 Baths ML82028965 MLS
Tucked at the quiet end of Logan Creek Road, this nearly 10 acre retreat blends privacy, natural beauty, and the freedom to create your own homestead. The home sits on 2 parcels with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a separate family room, and custom touches that add charm and character. The wraparound redwood deck brings the outdoors into everyday living and overlooks a seasonal creek, terraced gardens, a barn, and a 20 by 20 storage structure. A footbridge leads to a creekside campsite that feels like a private getaway. Mini split units offer comfort in the bedrooms, while a wood burning fireplace grounds the main living space. The property includes a well with storage tanks and filtration, open meadow areas, room for animals, and generous space for oversized vehicles. Reliable Starlink internet supports remote work while you enjoy quiet mornings, wide open land, and a setting that invites you to slow down and breathe.

975 Logan Creek Road, Boulder Creek

Listing courtesy of Datta Khalsa from Main Street Realtors. 831-818-0181

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