Charming 2-Bed Cottage Minutes from Downtown Boulder Creek
Sunny, private, and full of charm! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits just 5 minutes from downtown Boulder Creek on a spacious lot with ample parking. Tucked among the trees yet filled with natural light, the home offers a peaceful, cottage-like feel with serene outdoor space and room to relax.
Enjoy an open living area, cozy bedrooms, and a functional layout perfect for full-time living or a weekend getaway. The lot provides privacy, space for gardening or play, and easy access to local shops, dining, and trails.
If youre looking for a quiet escape with convenient access to town, this sweet mountain retreat is the perfect fit.
Sold for $540,000
$540,000
15040 Fern Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
2beds
1,035sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1946
0.34 Acres Lot
$554,500 Zestimate®
$522/sqft
$2,876 Estimated rent
Home value
$554,500
$449,000 - $671,000
$2,876/mo
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Spacious lotPeaceful cottage-like feelFunctional layoutNatural lightSerene outdoor spaceCozy bedrooms
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Listed by:
Zach Kirkpatrick 02112752 831-818-7101,
eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc. 888-832-7179
Bought with:
Alison Van Riper, 02108421
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82005849
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement
Bathroom
- Features: StallShower, Tile
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen, NoFormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- One Or More Skylights
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: None
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,035
- Total interior livable area: 1,035 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Parking Area
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Storage Shed Structure
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 08414106000
- Zoning: R-1-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boulder Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $522/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $37,549
- Annual tax amount: $603
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $540,000+20%$522/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$435/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000-24.9%$435/sqft |
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| 11/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/13/2021 | Price change | $599,000-7.7%$579/sqft |
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| 9/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $649,000+10.6%$627/sqft |
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| 9/6/2017 | Sold | $587,000+2.3%$567/sqft |
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| 8/2/2017 | Pending sale | $574,000$555/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Showcase, REALTORS #ML81670336 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $574,000+53.1%$555/sqft |
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| 8/4/2015 | Listing removed | $375,000$362/sqft |
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| 8/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $375,000+59.6%$362/sqft |
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| 11/4/2010 | Sold | $235,000$227/sqft |
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| 10/15/2010 | Listed for sale | $235,000-6%$227/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty #81037828 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2010 | Listing removed | $250,000$242/sqft |
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| 8/7/2010 | Listed for sale | $250,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $603 +20.3% | $37,549 +2% |
| 2024 | $502 +0% | $36,812 +2% |
| 2023 | $501 +2.1% | $36,090 +2% |
| 2022 | $491 +0.8% | $35,383 +2% |
| 2021 | $487 +3.6% | $34,688 +1% |
| 2020 | $470 -5.7% | $34,333 +2% |
| 2019 | $499 +1.8% | $33,660 +2% |
| 2018 | $490 +36.6% | $33,000 +29.4% |
| 2017 | $359 +12.1% | $25,500 +2% |
| 2016 | $320 +44.8% | $25,000 +56.3% |
| 2015 | $221 +1.5% | $15,990 +2% |
| 2014 | $218 | $15,677 -59.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,495 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $37,740 +14.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $33,079 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $32,431 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $31,795 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,171 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $30,600 +30.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $23,472 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $23,012 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,560 |
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Neighborhood: 95006
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Boulder Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10San Lorenzo Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 8/10San Lorenzo Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanLorenzoValleyUnified
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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Estimated market value
$554,500
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Boulder Creek
- 95006
- 15040 Fern Ave
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