Beautifully remodeled single-level home set on 3 peaceful acres just minutes from town. Step inside the formal foyer and immediately notice the gorgeous Hickory wood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. Bright living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and French doors leading to the front deck. The spacious kitchen offers abundant Alder Wood cabinetry, granite slab counters, and stainless-steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the expansive family room with vaulted ceilings, large windows, a cozy hearth, and bar area an ideal gathering space. The formal dining room opens to a private deck perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, beautifully tiled en suite with double sinks, and direct yard access. Four additional guest bedrooms and two full baths offer plenty of space, including one oversized bedroom with private deck access. Enjoy a beautifully hardscaped patio surrounded by blooming gardens, plus fenced garden beds, chicken coop, shed, and play structure. 3-car garage with EV charger, owned solar with battery backup, newer electrical and plumbing, private well with filtration. AWARD WINNING schools, near shopping, trails, beaches, and Silicon Valley.
For sale
$1,789,000
225 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
5beds
3,119sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1978
3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$574/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplacePlay structureChicken coopCozy hearthLarge windowsFormal foyerFenced garden beds
- 37 days |
- 1,736 |
- 81 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 10, 2026 at 04:20am
Listed by:
Robert Aldana 00921165 831-252-3959,
KW Thrive Santa Cruz 831-457-5500
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82035262
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Laundry
Bedroom
- Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower2plus, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, Island
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,119
- Total interior livable area: 3,119 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: PoultryCoop, Sheds
- Parcel number: 07021232000
- Zoning: PR/SU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Scotts Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $574/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $774,453
- Annual tax amount: $4,358
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$6,576/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,789,000+320.9%$574/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/5/1999 | Sold | $425,000$136/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $4,358 -48% | $774,453 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,381 -0.4% | $759,267 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,416 +4.5% | $747,862 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,054 | $733,212 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $715,587 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $701,556 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $696,313 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $697,967 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $684,281 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $670,864 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $657,710 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $644,814 +18.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $545,786 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $515,521 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $505,413 +14.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $442,170 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $433,500 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$10,478/mo
Principal & interest
$8838
Property taxes
$1640
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95066
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brook Knoll Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3 mi
- 7/10Scotts Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Scotts Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: ScottsValleyUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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