The Redwoods are calling you. This 4 bed / 3 bath / 2300 sq ft / 2 story home sits on nearly two acres, with a river at the bottom end of the lot. A very peaceful and charming home with tons of outdoor space to relax in. There are three deck areas attached to the house PLUS two more decks in the surrounding forest. Just below the huge, partially covered, upper outside deck there is a Barrel Sauna. Truly a beautiful forest retreat. Located on a private road just off Hwy 9, there is no thru traffic. There is a bed and bath combo on the first floor, a Master Bed and Bath on the second floor and a third full bath in the upstairs hall. Lots of recent improvements, including: new flooring throughout, most of the interior painted, deck boards replaced and stained. There is a perfectly located Wood Stove that heats the entire house and a lot of fire wood. Located about 5 miles north of Boulder Creek, it is about a 35 minute drive to Silicon Valley and about the same to Santa Cruz. The adjacent property is 350 acres owned by the Buddhist Church. The washer and drier are included as part of the purchase.
The Redwoods are calling you. This 4 bed / 3 bath / 2300 sq ft / 2 story home sits on nearly two acres, with a river at the bottom end of the lot. A very peaceful and charming home with tons of outdoor space to relax in. There are three deck areas attached to the house PLUS two more decks in the surrounding forest. Just below the huge, partially covered, upper outside deck there is a Barrel Sauna. Truly a beautiful forest retreat. Located on a private road just off Hwy 9, there is no thru traffic. There is a bed and bath combo on the first floor, a Master Bed and Bath on the second floor and a third full bath in the upstairs hall. Lots of recent improvements, including: new flooring throughout, most of the interior painted, deck boards replaced and stained. There is a perfectly located Wood Stove that heats the entire house and a lot of fire wood. Located about 5 miles north of Boulder Creek, it is about a 35 minute drive to Silicon Valley and about the same to Santa Cruz. The adjacent property is 350 acres owned by the Buddhist Church. The washer and drier are included as part of the purchase.
Tucked away on a half-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy and space close to downtown Boulder Creek and the San Lorenzo River. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and a primary bedroom with a private balcony. Outside, enjoy established fruit trees, a welcoming front porch, fire pit, outdoor cooking area, and plenty of room to garden. A versatile outbuilding provides additional space, while the large paved driveway offers room for an RV or boat. Equipped with a Tesla Powerwall, this home is ready for your personal touches with a little TLC. Creative financing options available.
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.
Aptly named, this sunny home on Sunbeam Avenue in Boulder Creek will warm your heart. Situated on a huge, sun-drenched 16,000+ SqFt lot in a beautiful wooded neighborhood, this midcentury marvel is brimming with opportunity. There's plenty of room for multi-generational or multi-family living scenarios. It has a large main house (over 3000 SqFt) with four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a wood-burning stove, hardwood floors, plus a formal dining room and expansive living room. The property includes a detached cottage with an open concept, including a kitchen, bathroom, and sunroom. It also has a two-car garage and ample off-street parking on site. The home is located close to Highway 9. Shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation are just minutes away. Act fast before this opportunity sunsets. Schedule a viewing today.
Set among the redwoods, this home pairs comfort and charm with natural beauty. Large windows fill the space with light and frame views of the surrounding forest, while wood floors, a cozy fireplace, spacious bedrooms, and updated bathrooms add warmth throughout. A clawfoot soaking tub overlooks the trees, and bright, welcoming interiors create an inviting setting inside and out. Comfortable gathering areas and thoughtful details complete the interior. The home is equipped with a generator, A/C, and whole-home water filtration. Two parcels total approx. 1/2 acre and include a spacious yard, an expansive deck for dining al fresco and entertaining, and a hot tub the ideal spot for watching the starry sky. A finished detached bonus space is suited for a home office or studio. Enjoy easy access to Boulder Creek Golf Course, with a clubhouse restaurant nearby, and just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and all that it offers including locally owned restaurants, health food stores, and major commute routes.
Incredible mountain views and unique mid-century modern style architecture sets this Boulder Creek golf course home apart. The well equipped kitchen offers ample tile counters and generous storage, ideal for entertaining and easily accommodating a home chef. The adjoining dining space is ideal for hosting guests for a delicious meal, while an attached flex space offers options for a home office, study, library, or craft space. The primary bedroom is generously sized, with a forested outlook, an ensuite bath, and a large walk in closet. Three levels of expansive decking wrap the back of the home, offering abundant space to take in the cool mountain air and surrounding views. Downtown Boulder Creek is just 8 minutes away, with a welcoming small town feel, a local swimming hole, and shops. The Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club is just a minute away, and Highway 9 offers easy access to Saratoga and Santa Cruz.
"Two Tickets to Paradise" !!! Imagine two homes each with one car garages on a flat sunny third acre in downtown Boulder Creek ! Nothing like this ever comes , and it doesn't get any better. Fully fenced gated property drenched in sunshine, making the ideal farmer gardeners sanctuary. Larger second home on back lot has a back alley access of its own. Dual pane windows, newer roofs and furnace. both homes are two bedroom two bath, front home is approximately 858 sq. feet with furnace and AC, rear house is approx.1327 sq.feet with newer furnace all on natural gas! There is so much room to spread out and expand or just leave as it is. Fabulous opportunity for woodworkers contractors hobbyist and gear heads, this is a place for someone needing room for those projects. Abundant space for RV boat or other large vehicles. Save gas and just walk into town for shopping dining and school, all safely inside your fenced sunny compound. Live in security and paradise without being miles up a winding dark rural road. Strategic commute location to Scotts Valley 17 and Santa Cruz, Silicon Valley via Bear Creek road or Highway nine through Saratoga. Absolute ideal living situation with space & privacy whether for multi family living, or rent one and enjoy some income! Move in and be happy forever!
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready cottage offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenient stroll to town. Situated on a flat, sun-drenched lot, this charming two-bedroom home is flooded with natural light and designed for effortless living. Sunlit living room features impressive high ceilings and large windows that frame the sunny surroundings. A bright, cheerful kitchen updated with modern finishes. Two private bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat. Bathroom highlights a classic vanity paired with timeless penny tile, a large medicine cabinet and a spacious shower with a sleek sliding glass door. Equipped with a new septic system that is fully permitted and signed off; home has city amenities including natural gas. Second parcel APN 082-055-09.
"Two Tickets to Paradise" !!! Imagine two homes each with one car garages on a flat sunny third acre in downtown Boulder Creek ! Nothing like this ever comes , and it doesn't get any better. Fully fenced gated property drenched in sunshine, making the ideal farmer gardeners sanctuary. Larger second home on back lot has a back alley access of its own. Dual pane windows, newer roofs and furnace. both homes are two bedroom two bath, front home is approximately 858 sq. feet with furnace and AC, rear house is approx.1327 sq.feet with newer furnace all on natural gas! There is so much room to spread out and expand or just leave as it is. Fabulous opportunity for woodworkers contractors hobbyist and gear heads, this is a place for someone needing room for those projects. Abundant space for RV boat or other large vehicles. Save gas and just walk into town for shopping dining and school, all safely inside your fenced sunny compound. Live in security and paradise without being miles up a winding dark rural road. Strategic commute location to Scotts Valley 17 and Santa Cruz, Silicon Valley via Bear Creek road or Highway nine through Saratoga. Absolute ideal living situation with space & privacy whether for multi family living, or rent one and enjoy some income! Move in and be happy forever!
Set on just under half an acre with beautiful sun exposure, this 3 bed/2 bath home offers an opportunity to create something special. Bring your creative vision and your contractor to unlock its potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Boulder Creek Golf Course and downtown Boulder Creek, youll enjoy easy access to local restaurants including Scopazzis and River Dogs, grocery stores, shops, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, while commuters benefit from convenient access to Silicon Valley via Bear Creek Road or the scenic Highway 9 corridor.
Set on just under half an acre with beautiful sun exposure, this 3 bed/2 bath home offers an opportunity to create something special. Bring your creative vision and your contractor to unlock its potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Boulder Creek Golf Course and downtown Boulder Creek, youll enjoy easy access to local restaurants including Scopazzis and River Dogs, grocery stores, shops, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, while commuters benefit from convenient access to Silicon Valley via Bear Creek Road or the scenic Highway 9 corridor.
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home resting on 0.207 acres. A welcoming front porch greets you at the door, a lovely spot to enjoy a glass of wine while soaking in the sunset. Inside, oversized windows invite gorgeous natural light to drift through the living space, and a cozy fireplace sets the scene for curling up with a good book. Out back, the yard is a gentle place to savor your morning coffee while the native wildlife wakes up. Those with a green thumb will love the terraced yard, along with mature fruit producing trees including apple, fig, plum, persimmon, and Meyer lemon. Updated landscaping adds soft curb appeal, and the circular driveway provides plenty of parking. Commuting is straightforward, with Bear Creek Road and Highway 9 leading toward Silicon Valley. Locally owned restaurants, including longtime favorite Scopazzis, are close by, and world class hiking and mountain biking trails are easy to reach.
Rare multi-residence mountain retreat set above the San Lorenzo River on approximately 2.2 picturesque acres, offering river views, dynamic outdoor spaces, and exceptional layout flexibility. The property features two distinct residential structures (identified as 17273 and 17275 Highway 9), ideal for buyers seeking extended-family living, a multigenerational setup, or a versatile mountain sanctuary. While public records reflect a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence of approximately 1,753 sq. ft., the physical property expands well beyond, featuring additional bedrooms, bathrooms, lower-level living areas, and studio-style flexible spaces. Outdoor features include a sweeping deck overlooking the river, multiple storage structures, two barns, three horse pens, complete fencing, and usable terrain throughout. Notable recent updates include a new roof on one residence and fresh roof repairs on the other. Property is marketed based on its current physical configuration. Public records may not reflect all structures, improvements, or square footage present; buyers are encouraged to verify all details to explore the full potential of this unique property.
Bright and welcoming home nestled in the desirable Forest Springs neighborhood! Enjoy great community amenities, including a refreshing community pool and water included with the HOA. Skylights in the kitchen and living room flood the interior with natural light, highlighting the upgraded kitchen and beautiful flooring throughout. The versatile layout features a spacious loft that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or creative space, plus a dedicated indoor laundry room. Outside, enjoy rare off-site parking, a sunny fully-enclosed backyard, and a brand-new redwood deck. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and the Golf & Country Club, with a ~40-minute commute to San Jose and Santa Cruz beaches.
Rare multi-residence mountain retreat set above the San Lorenzo River on approximately 2.2 picturesque acres, offering river views, dynamic outdoor spaces, and exceptional layout flexibility. The property features two distinct residential structures (identified as 17273 and 17275 Highway 9), ideal for buyers seeking extended-family living, a multigenerational setup, or a versatile mountain sanctuary. While public records reflect a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence of approximately 1,753 sq. ft., the physical property expands well beyond, featuring additional bedrooms, bathrooms, lower-level living areas, and studio-style flexible spaces. Outdoor features include a sweeping deck overlooking the river, multiple storage structures, two barns, three horse pens, complete fencing, and usable terrain throughout. Notable recent updates include a new roof on one residence and fresh roof repairs on the other. Property is marketed based on its current physical configuration. Public records may not reflect all structures, improvements, or square footage present; buyers are encouraged to verify all details to explore the full potential of this unique property.
Bright and welcoming home nestled in the desirable Forest Springs neighborhood! Enjoy great community amenities, including a refreshing community pool and water included with the HOA. Skylights in the kitchen and living room flood the interior with natural light, highlighting the upgraded kitchen and beautiful flooring throughout. The versatile layout features a spacious loft that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or creative space, plus a dedicated indoor laundry room. Outside, enjoy rare off-site parking, a sunny fully-enclosed backyard, and a brand-new redwood deck. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and the Golf & Country Club, with a ~40-minute commute to San Jose and Santa Cruz beaches.
Tucked among the redwoods and set back from the road, this remodeled mountain retreat offers privacy, charm, and a remarkable story. Originally built in 1905, this charming home has deep roots in Brookdale's early history. The first owner was a contributor to the movement that helped preserve Big Basin Redwoods. The home was known as 'The Call of the Wild' where gatherings of writers, artists and early conservationists were inspired by the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today the home blends that historic character with modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, wood floors and a stone hearth create a warm and inviting living space while the updated kitchen features stone countertops and modern appliances. Outdoor living is central to the property with multiple seating areas, a large entertaining deck, a hot tub beneath the redwoods and a detached studio ideal for an office, art space, or guest overflow. The fully fenced property offers parking for multiple vehicles and a seasonal babbling brook that adds to the peaceful setting. This move-in ready home offers a rare blend of history and comfort just a short drive to Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, the beaches, and hiking in Big Basin and Henry Cowell. A unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a setting that continues to inspire.
Tucked among the redwoods and set back from the road, this remodeled mountain retreat offers privacy, charm, and a remarkable story. Originally built in 1905, this charming home has deep roots in Brookdale's early history. The first owner was a contributor to the movement that helped preserve Big Basin Redwoods. The home was known as 'The Call of the Wild' where gatherings of writers, artists and early conservationists were inspired by the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today the home blends that historic character with modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, wood floors and a stone hearth create a warm and inviting living space while the updated kitchen features stone countertops and modern appliances. Outdoor living is central to the property with multiple seating areas, a large entertaining deck, a hot tub beneath the redwoods and a detached studio ideal for an office, art space, or guest overflow. The fully fenced property offers parking for multiple vehicles and a seasonal babbling brook that adds to the peaceful setting. This move-in ready home offers a rare blend of history and comfort just a short drive to Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, the beaches, and hiking in Big Basin and Henry Cowell. A unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a setting that continues to inspire.
Sun, Flat Open Land, and a Full Remodel in Boulder Creek. Two things rarely come together on a Boulder Creek property: real sunlight and flat, open, usable ground. This one has both, on nearly seven-tenths of an acre that stays level and open. Room to garden, gather, park, or simply let the light in, without a hillside dictating every decision. In redwood country, that much flat, sunny land is the hard part to find, and here it's already done. Inside, the home has been fully remodeled with high-end appliances and finishes throughout. The kitchen is finished in quartz, and the primary bath is built around double sinks and an oversized shower. Enjoy an additional space for flexible use, includes kitchen and bath. The setting still gives you the redwoods the shade, the quiet, the trees you came up here for while the sun reaches the ground, which is what makes the outdoor space livable across the seasons. Boulder Creek sits at the heart of the San Lorenzo Valley, its historic downtown a short stretch of Highway 9 lined with Victorian storefronts, local shops and restaurants, and the murals that trace the town back to the 1870s. The redwoods of Big Basin rise just up Highway 236. Santa Cruz and the coast are down the valley; the Silicon Valley side is over the ridge on Highway 35.
Welcome to your own private slice of paradise. Nestled in a peaceful, secluded neighborhood, this beautiful 4-bedroom home is designed for those who appreciate nature, privacy & comfort. A private grove of majestic redwoods creates a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from the shops, restaurants & conveniences of downtown. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. Expansive windows frame the surrounding forest, filling the home with natural light and serene views. The main level features generously sized bedrooms, a cozy living room, and an eat-in kitchen w/ updated countertops and appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite boasts a remodeled en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and large double sliding doors that open to breathtaking redwood vistas. Downstairs, you'll find exceptional flexibility w/ a private entrance, bedroom, full bathroom, and a wet bar. Do you need a second family room, guest quarters, home office, or potential ADU? This space offers limitless potential with no additional work needed- it's ready to suit whatever purpose you desire. This property offers a rare combination of versatility, privacy, and timeless beauty. Totally turnkey and ready for you.
THIS IS YOUR CHANCE!! OWN A HOME WITHOUT THE HUGE PRICE TAG. GREAT FINANCING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE RIGHT BUYER. Sweat Equity or a Contractors special on nearly 22,000 sq ft lot along King Creek in Boulder Creek. This bank owned 2 bed, 1 bath sits on a generous lot where the creek runs close by, tucked into the redwoods covered Santa Cruz Mountains. Remodeling got underway but stopped short. SO CLOSE TO BEING DONE! Someone with the skills, or the vision to hire them, can finish the upgrades and turn this into a solid mountain home. It needs a new roof and wood repair. The foundation and drainage requires some attention, yet its easily accessible under the house, which simplifies the work. Santa Cruz County require fix to laundry waste disposal before occupancy. Here is the upside...location. You are minutes from downtown Boulder Creeks small town feel, with Highway 9 leading toward Big Basin Redwoods State Park, hiking trails, and the rest of the San Lorenzo Valley. Close enough for a Silicon Valley commute on good days, far enough for real quiet and outdoor living. This is unfinished potential on a creek side lot, ready for the right buyer to complete the project and claim a piece of mountain serenity.
This charming,private 3-bedroom,2-bath single-story home sits just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek,offering 1,578 square feet of sun-drenched living space. This includes the main house(apx 1,380 sf) plus the versatile glass enclosed front porch(apx 198 sf) which is a perfect home office/fourth bedroom. The airy, open layout features vaulted ceilings,premium Milgard windows,and an insulated roof. A thoughtfully split bedroom design separates the two bedrooms from the spacious primary bedroom suite,which boasts a walk-in closet with built-ins for easy storage and a primary bathroom with a large bathtub and a closet with full size washer and dryer. At the center of the house lies a bright living room with a stunning stone fireplace (perfect for a wood stove),ceiling fans and skylights,bringing in light and sun. A dedicated dining room offers spacious entertaining and mountain views that flows into an adjacent kitchen. Complete with a sunny front yard,an attached one-car garage (apx 284 sf) plus driveway parking for multiple vehicles,this home offers easy access to major hwys for a quick 30-minute commute to Santa Cruz or Saratoga and public transit is walking distance. Pls do not disturb occupants.

Boulder Creek is located in California. Boulder Creek, California has a population of 5,308. Boulder Creek is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.33% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Boulder Creek, California is $101,207. 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 Boulder Creek is 46.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.