31+ acres just off Soquel San Jose Road on Old San Jose Turnpike Road. Sunny, heavily wooded, sloping to gently sloping parcel adjacent to Hester Farms Christmas Tree ranch. Rare opportunity in the Soquel foothills.
**Priced to sell!**Over 41 acres of scenic Santa Cruz Mountain land offering privacy, expansive wooded valley and ridgeline views, and direct adjacency to North Rodeo Gulch Road. Accessible through Rodeo Gulch or Mountain View Road, convenient to Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz and Soquel. Zoned SU within the R-MT Mountain Residential General Plan designation, the property includes a recorded surveyed building envelope providing a defined area for potential residential development, subject to current County approvals and site-specific requirements. Surrounding rural residential development suggests utility infrastructure is present within the North Rodeo Gulch corridor; buyer to independently verify availability, connection requirements and costs for electric, water, septic and other services. Private well and septic are anticipated development considerations. Additional residential density may be possible subject to completion of the Countys Rural Residential Density Matrix and applicable development constraints. An exceptional opportunity for a private estate, legacy property or buyer seeking substantial acreage near Santa Cruz.
Over 41 acres of scenic Santa Cruz Mountain land offering privacy, expansive wooded valley and ridgeline views, and direct adjacency to North Rodeo Gulch Road. Accessible through Rodeo Gulch or Mountain View Road, convenient to Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz and Soquel. Zoned SU within the R-MT Mountain Residential General Plan designation, the property includes a recorded surveyed building envelope providing a defined area for potential residential development, subject to current County approvals and site-specific requirements. Surrounding rural residential development suggests utility infrastructure is present within the North Rodeo Gulch corridor; buyer to independently verify availability, connection requirements and costs for electric, water, septic and other services. Private well and septic are anticipated development considerations. Additional residential density may be possible subject to completion of the Countys Rural Residential Density Matrix and applicable development constraints. An exceptional opportunity for a private estate, legacy property or buyer seeking substantial acreage near Santa Cruz.
Tucked into a beautiful hillside just one mile from Soquel Drive and less than 10 minutes from beaches, this enchanting redwood lot feels like your own private escape into nature. Its the perfect place to roll out a blanket for a picnic, dive into a good book, practice meditation, or simply soak in the peaceful forest vibes. The land invites creativity - imagine winding trails, charming stairways, cozy decks, or terraced hangout spots where you can fully embrace the magic of the outdoors. Don't miss this chance to own your slice of Santa Cruz County at an affordable price! Adjacent 1 acre+ parcel available at 040-361-28.
Tucked into a beautiful hillside just one mile from Soquel Drive and less than 10 minutes from beaches, this enchanting redwood lot feels like your own private escape into nature. Its the perfect place to roll out a blanket for a picnic, dive into a good book, practice meditation, or simply soak in the peaceful forest vibes. The land invites creativity - imagine winding trails, charming stairways, cozy decks, or terraced hangout spots where you can fully embrace the magic of the outdoors. Don't miss this chance to own your slice of Santa Cruz County at an affordable price! Adjacent 1 acre+ parcel available at 040-361-28.
Sunny half-acre double lot on the edge of Soquel Village with outstanding development potential. This unique property offers approximately 0.5 acres of private space with existing utilities and a flat, usable layout; perfect for bringing new projects to life in a prime location. Whether envisioning a custom home or considering future possibilities, the site combines convenience with versatility. Just steps from the charm, dining, and daily amenities of Soquel Village, it presents an exceptional opportunity to maximize the parcels value. Options include splitting the lot into two properties or pursuing a minor lot division and SB9 for the potential creation of a three-lot development. Owner Financing Available
Great Low Price! Last Prime Ocean View Lot available. The original developer reserved the most coveted ocean view lots for themselves, now it's available to build your dream home. This lot is the largest in the prestigious 9-home development, perched above the others to offer unparalleled, expansive Valley & Ocean views. There are plans drawn for a stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 2,846 sq ft home with an attached 2-car garage! If you're looking for a different vision, redesigned plans are available to view. The approved design maximizes the breathtaking scenery, with the main living areas situated on the ground floor. The layout includes a great room, formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen that opens to a casual dining area/family room. The main level also features a guest bedroom and a luxurious primary suite with a large walk-in closet & a beautifully appointed bath offering both valley and ocean views. The lower level is designed for relaxation, with two additional bedrooms, two baths, and another family room that opens to a covered veranda, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. A great location for Silicon Valley commuters, offering an alternate route to escape from Hwy 1 traffic. A close distance to Soquel & Capitola Villages, local parks, schools & the beach.
Located just a few blocks from downtown Soquel, this zoned residential buildable parcel comes with approved plans for a luxury custom 2918sf 5 Bedroom 3.5 bath home with an attached 730sf 1 bed 1 bath ADU, situated above a 2 car garage. Approved permits, architectural and engineering plans and geotechnical soils reports, are all in place, so you can break ground right away, with utility hookups, including Soquel Creek Water available at the street. Buildable lots and newly built homes are rare in this area, making this an exceptional opportunity to build exactly what you want in an unbeatable location. Everything you need is nearby, from the beach and local favorites like HOME restaurant, to commuter routes, world-class hiking and mountain biking trails of Nisene Marks State Park and Demonstration Forest, and much more.
Specific RF Resdential Flexible District Purposes. To accommodate a greater intensity of residences along and near public transportation corridors within the County urban services line creating opportunities for infill housing available to residents at various income levels. A rare devolpment site!
Tucked into a beautiful hillside just one mile from Soquel Drive and less than 10 minutes from beaches, this enchanting redwood lot feels like your own private escape into nature. Its the perfect place to roll out a blanket for a picnic, dive into a good book, practice meditation, or simply soak in the peaceful forest vibes. The land invites creativity imagine winding trails, charming stairways, cozy decks, or terraced hangout spots where you can fully embrace the magic of the outdoors. Don't miss this chance to own your slice of Santa Cruz County at an affordable price! Adjacent 1 acre+ parcel available at 040-361-27.
Tucked into a beautiful hillside just one mile from Soquel Drive and less than 10 minutes from beaches, this enchanting redwood lot feels like your own private escape into nature. Its the perfect place to roll out a blanket for a picnic, dive into a good book, practice meditation, or simply soak in the peaceful forest vibes. The land invites creativity imagine winding trails, charming stairways, cozy decks, or terraced hangout spots where you can fully embrace the magic of the outdoors. Don't miss this chance to own your slice of Santa Cruz County at an affordable price! Adjacent 1 acre+ parcel available at 040-361-27.
NEW AND IMPROVED PRICE FOR A SLICE OF REDWOOD PARADISE AND THE SELLER MAY CARRY SECOND FOR QUALIFIED BUYER! Vacant land surrounded by towering redwoods. Property previously permitted for art/woodworking studio, may be permitted for storage unit or other day-use buildings. Redwood harvesting may be permitted - buyer to do own investigation. Property is boarded by Glen Haven Road and beautiful vineyards.
NEW AND IMPROVED PRICE FOR A SLICE OF REDWOOD PARADISE AND THE SELLER MAY CARRY SECOND FOR QUALIFIED BUYER! Vacant land surrounded by towering redwoods. Property previously permitted for art/woodworking studio, may be permitted for storage unit or other day-use buildings. Redwood harvesting may be permitted - buyer to do own investigation. Property is boarded by Glen Haven Road and beautiful vineyards.
Turnkey Build Opportunity - Permits Approved & Ready to Break Ground! A rare chance to build your dream home in the redwoods, just a few minutes from downtown Soquel. Fully approved permits, completed architecture and engineering, and over $250K in prepaid development costs mean you can start construction immediately. Approved plans feature a stunning 3-bed, 2-bath steel home with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows framing forest views. Detached 2 car garage also approved! The home includes fire sprinklers, 10,000 gallons of water storage, and a private hydrant. Enjoy redwood privacy with close proximity to town, beaches, and schools. Ideal for homeowners or investors, this next-generation steel build!
037-191-12 - 3.5-acre parcel in the heart of Soquel, recently re-zoned (RF-Min) for high-density residential and mixed-use development. Zoning designation offers an expedited, ministerial approval process no public hearings required and is exempt from CEQA, placing your project on the fast track. Potential for approximately 140± units, this property presents a significant opportunity to create a transformative residential or mixed-use community in one of Santa Cruz County's most desirable areas. The location is unbeatable: just minutes from New Brighton State Beach, Cabrillo College, Capitola Village, and major transportation lines. Top-rated schools and coastal amenities enhance long-term appeal. As a designated Housing Element site, this parcel is aligned with mandates to increase housing supply. The County Planning Department supports streamlined development, imposing no additional County standards or discretionary reviews. This is more than land it's a ready-made opportunity for developers looking to deliver housing with fewer barriers and faster timelines in a sought-after coastal market. The property includes two existing homes served by natural gas, public sewer, and a private well. Public water is at street with available allocations through Soquel Creek Water District.
Dream a little dream and let your imagination run wild with 67 acres,10 separate parcels and 3 homes. One of the last, large parcel opportunities so close to town, yet in the country. Property sits in its own little valley, or that's the way it feels. Vast expanse of usable land offers endless possibilities for horses, stables, tennis courts, pool and vineyard, w/sunny, south and west facing exposure. Take in gorgeous moonlit nights, relax by the creek, walk amongst the redwoods, or ride horses on all the trails you can imagine and build. All the best of country living with a close-in location 5 mins to downtown Soquel, 10 mins to Capitola Beach, 30 mins to Silicon Valley. Paint your dream of the ultimate retreat, winery, camp, multi residence development or grand estate. Property has two 3BR homes and a studio, 65+GPM and 15GPM wells, 20K gallon water storage. Formerly the Garden Haven Nursery and in the same family for 56 yrs, and now this family treasure can be your dream property

Soquel is located in California. Soquel, California has a population of 10,806. Soquel is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Soquel, California is $107,114. 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 Soquel is 41.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.