Price Improvement! Now offered at $1,200,000, this gated Bear Creek retreat presents exceptional value in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Situated on over 2 acres with direct creek frontage, this 3BD/2.5BA home offers approximately 2,485 sq ft set among mature redwoods and natural beauty. Features include cherry cabinetry, bamboo and cherry flooring, skylights, a wood stove insert, walk-in closet, and updated primary bath with separate shower and soaking tub
Multiple decks provide ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining, while private stairs lead to your own swimming hole on Bear Creek. Additional highlights include a private sauna, Generac whole-house backup generator, mature apple trees, generous parking, and sunny outdoor spaces. Offering a rare combination of acreage, privacy, creek access, and convenience to downtown Boulder Creek, this property delivers outstanding value at its new price. Enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living while remaining within easy reach of Santa Cruz, Silicon Valley, and the Monterey Bay. A unique opportunity for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or mountain retreat.
For sale
Price cut: $97K (6/8)
$1,200,000
17710 Bear Creek Rd, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
3beds
2,485sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1984
1.96 Acres Lot
$1,178,700 Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private swim holePeaceful redwood surroundingsWarm inviting finishesDedicated officePrivate saunaGated entryWalk-in shower
- 216 days |
- 1,046 |
- 61 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Peter Antonian 02105796 831-200-6408,
NT Real Estate 831-324-3910
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82028529
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Office
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryTubwJets, Stone, Tile, HalfonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea, Skylights
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Open Beam Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Doors: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Insert, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,485
- Total interior livable area: 2,485 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage, Parking Area, Oversized
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Sauna or Steam Room
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
Lot
- Size: 1.96 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 08951105000
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boulder Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $483/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,171,296
- Annual tax amount: $13,931
- Date on market: 12/1/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: VALoan, CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$1,178,700
$1.12M - $1.24M
$5,108/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $1,200,000-7.5%$483/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $1,297,000-5.7%$522/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+31%$553/sqft |
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| 10/30/2018 | Sold | $1,050,000$423/sqft |
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| 9/17/2018 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$423/sqft |
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| 7/31/2018 | Price change | $1,050,000-12.4%$423/sqft |
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| 6/26/2018 | Price change | $1,199,000-4.1%$482/sqft |
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| 4/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+56.4%$503/sqft |
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| 4/23/2003 | Sold | $799,000$322/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,931 +4% | $1,171,296 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,391 -0.7% | $1,148,328 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,488 +2.4% | $1,125,812 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,174 +1.8% | $1,103,738 +2% |
| 2021 | $12,944 +4.1% | $1,082,094 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,436 +5.6% | $1,071,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,780 +3.2% | $1,050,000 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $11,416 +1.6% | $1,017,045 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,233 +3.6% | $997,102 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $10,841 +10.8% | $957,441 +11% |
| 2015 | $9,783 +22.1% | $862,559 +23% |
| 2014 | $8,013 | $701,267 +27.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $551,310 -12.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $631,210 -18.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $775,030 -7.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $838,950 -4.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $881,010 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $863,735 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $846,799 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $830,195 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $813,917 +116.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $376,084 +24.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $302,638 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $296,704 +5.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $282,062 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95006
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Boulder Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10San Lorenzo Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.8 mi
- 8/10San Lorenzo Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SanLorenzoValleyUnified
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