Perched atop the scenic hills of Royal Oaks, this property offers sweeping views in every direction. The location in North Monterey County combines peaceful seclusion with inviting, livable comfort.
Thoughtfully updated, it features fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and custom cabinetry complemented by tasteful finishes and fixtures. Meticulous landscaping further enhances the homes natural surroundings.
The residence captures stunning panoramic vistas from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the north to the Santa Lucia Range to the south creating a dramatic backdrop. A detached garage expands the possibilities with a downstairs workshop and a versatile living space above, ideal for guests, a rental unit, or a private office.
Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 3-stall horse stable and adjoining paddock. Conveniently located near local amenities, including shopping and dining in Prunedale, nearby parks, and kayaking on the Elkhorn Slough Reserve, this property delivers both tranquility and accessibility.
Relax on the deck, take in the sweeping views, and imagine the lifestyle that awaits! This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of California countryside!
For sale
$1,195,000
505 Hidden Valley Rd, Royal Oaks, CA 95076
3beds
2,128sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1966
2.5 Acres Lot
$1,156,900 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Meticulous landscapingBeautifully refinished hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Denise Brazil 02125742 831-588-7281,
Bailey Properties 831-688-7434
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82045572
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, SolidSurface, Stone, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Beam Ceiling
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Drive Through, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Fencing: Gate,Horse Fencing,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods, Mountain(s), Valley
Lot
- Size: 2.5 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Stable
- Parcel number: 181041061000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Fenced, Paddocks, Stalls
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Royal Oaks
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $562/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $559,653
- Annual tax amount: $6,508
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: FHA, VALoan, CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$1,156,900
$1.10M - $1.21M
$4,320/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+234.7%$562/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82045572 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/1998 | Sold | $357,000$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,508 +10.8% | $559,653 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,871 +1.5% | $548,680 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,785 +1.7% | $537,923 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,686 +1.6% | $527,376 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,596 +1.5% | $517,036 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,512 +1.8% | $511,735 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,414 +2.7% | $501,702 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,274 +0.7% | $491,866 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,236 +2.7% | $482,223 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,096 +2.4% | $472,769 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,976 | $465,669 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,976 | $456,549 +57.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $290,000 -26.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $394,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $394,000 -9.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $434,606 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $426,086 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $417,732 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $409,543 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $401,514 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $393,642 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $386,428 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $378,851 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,786 | $371,423 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $364,140 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95076
Getting around
4 / 100
Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hall District Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Pajaro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 4/10Watsonville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
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