Your 3-acre Santa Cruz mountain retreat is here, generational mountain living at its finest! Natural beauty and privacy await on this huge tranquil lot featuring a 2-level 2688 sq ft single family home that is flexibly set up to accommodate duplex or multi-generational style living with 2 full kitchens, 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, a bonus room that could be used for bedroom 4, tons of communal living space, four detached garage/shop spaces, a studio, and more. Built in 1988, this gated property literally has it all. Outdoor living at its finest, 2 decks, one on each level, along with a private courtyard, and garden area. Freshly painted interior and new flooring throughout. Located just off Hwy 9 in Brookdale at the top of Western Ave, 2 miles from downtown Boulder Creek, 25 minutes to the beach and 45 minutes to SJC. This property has been digitally staged.
Welcome to this charming rustic 3-bedroom home with modern amenities located in the serene city of Brookdale. Spanning 1,776 square feet, this residence offers a harmonious blend of functionality and comfort. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range, oven range-electric, and refrigerator, perfect for your culinary endeavors. The inviting dining area is ideal for family gatherings and meals. High ceilings enhance the sense of space and light throughout the property. Enjoy the warmth and ambiance of the wood stove fireplace, complemented by central forced air-gas heating. Wood flooring runs throughout, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. Convenience is at your fingertips with an in-home washer and dryer. Located within the San Lorenzo Valley Unified Elementary School District, this property offers practical living in a tranquil setting. A spacious minimum lot size of 16,988 square feet provides ample outdoor possibilities. Experience the best of Brookdale living in this delightful home.
Charming 1917 Brookdale Cottage – Walk to the Lodge! Nestled in the heart of Brookdale, 101 Annies Way is a delightful historic cottage that perfectly blends vintage charm with modern updates. Built in 1917, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a cozy yet spacious feel, thanks to its thoughtful layout and serene surroundings with few visible neighbors. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen and bathroom, plus the convenience of natural gas (not propane)—saving you both money and hassle. Essential upgrades include a brand-new roof, recent foundation repair, updated plumbing, and some modernized electrical, ensuring comfort, safety, and peace of mind for years to come. Set on a unique lot that feels larger than its size, the home enjoys a seasonal creek along one side, adding to its natural beauty. With parking for up to four cars and a location just a short stroll to the Brookdale Lodge, this home offers both historic charm and modern convenience—a rare find in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Discover your dream escape at this riverfront sanctuary, a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and historic charm. Whether you're seeking a peaceful second home or a year-round vacation lifestyle, this extraordinary property delivers an unmatched setting for unplugging, unwinding, and making lifelong memories. Set on 300 feet of riverfront with rare historic damming rights, this legacy estate offers the kind of outdoor living that's hard to find and impossible to forget. Lounge on your sunny beach, launch a kayak or paddleboard, or enjoy the serene river views from the expansive decks. A grand stone fireplace adds a cozy charm to your evenings under the stars. The estate has been recently updated, blending modern comfort with timeless character. The main home features an open-concept living area flooded with natural light, a serene primary suite ideal for a tranquil weekend recharge. This heirloom property includes 3 parcels & 2 homes, offering flexibility for guests or a caretaker. Whether you're lounging by the water, exploring nearby trails, or enjoying peaceful mornings on the deck, this property invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Only 10 minutes to Henry Cowell State Park, 24 mins. to the beach, 45 mins. to San Jose Airport.
Discover your dream escape at this riverfront sanctuary, a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and historic charm. Whether you're seeking a peaceful second home or a year-round vacation lifestyle, this extraordinary property delivers an unmatched setting for unplugging, unwinding, and making lifelong memories. Set on 300 feet of riverfront with rare historic damming rights, this legacy estate offers the kind of outdoor living that's hard to find and impossible to forget. Lounge on your sunny beach, launch a kayak or paddleboard, or enjoy the serene river views from the expansive decks. A grand stone fireplace adds a cozy charm to your evenings under the stars. The estate has been recently updated, blending modern comfort with timeless character. The main home features an open-concept living area flooded with natural light, a serene primary suite ideal for a tranquil weekend recharge. This heirloom property includes 3 parcels & 2 homes, offering flexibility for guests or a caretaker. Whether you're lounging by the water, exploring nearby trails, or enjoying peaceful mornings on the deck, this property invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Only 10 minutes to Henry Cowell State Park, 24 mins. to the beach, 45 mins. to San Jose Airport.
This Brookdale Cabin has been loved by the same family for over 50 years. Now a year round home located near the historic Brookdale Lodge, celebrating the delightful character of the original dwelling with permitted repairs, additions and structural upgrades over time. Enter the foyer (doors to office and kitchen) to the Living Room with soaring ceiling and windows taking advantage of the gentle breezes and mountain views. Gracious dining room with high ceiling, original redwood walls and floors, built in cabinets and fireplace for ambiance. In the kitchen, the laundry is in a closet and a wide window above the sink provides light and views of deck and trees . There are two smaller bedrooms, one across the hall from and one with direct access to the bath with a skylight and true to the character of the home, outfitted with the original claw foot tub. At the end of the hall up 3 steps, the primary bedroom enjoys a sense of sanctuary with peaked ceiling and views. The walk out basement has 3 rooms currently configured as a workshop, his and her hobby rooms-possible ADU? Tesla power wall and generator for backup power. Parking for visitors, deck perfumed by jasmine as low maintenance perennials grace the front yard with some surprise bulbs in springtime!
Not one but TWO distinct homes on over 3.3 sunny, usable, private acres in the beautiful SC Mountains. Custom log home was completed in 2010. Just a short walk to the iconic Brookdale Lodge and minutes to SC and the Bay Area, this is mountain living at its finest. The custom log home is a true showpiece, featuring soaring open-beam ceilings, expansive windows, and wood finishes throughout. Natural light floods the spacious living and dining areas, while the immaculate kitchen, 2 beds and 2 full baths offer space for comfortable living. Bonus room. Step outside onto the large, mostly covered wraparound porch, ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply soaking in views of the redwood ridge line and surrounding nature. Tucked away for optimal privacy is the original vintage structure, showcasing timeless craftsmanship with old-growth redwood, original hardwood floors, and a dramatic floor to ceiling stone hearth. With three bedrooms, two baths, and an open kitchen with bar seating flowing into the vaulted living and dining areas, this home radiates warmth and nostalgic character. Each home enjoys excellent separation and privacy, perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, rental income, or a personal retreat.

Brookdale is located in California. Brookdale, California has a population of 1,228. Brookdale is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.7% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Brookdale, California is $74,026. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Brookdale is 49.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.