Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a flat 1/3-acre lot just minutes from historic Boulder Creek. Surrounded by majestic redwoods, this 714 sq ft home features a smart layout that lives larger than its footprint.
Inside, enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors, travertine tile in the kitchen, and a cozy propane stove in the living room that provides quick and efficient heating. The home is equipped with dual-pane windows for energy efficiency and comfort, along with an upgraded 100-amp electrical panel and a generator transfer switch for peace of mind.
The gated property offers ample parking and a spacious backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A separate shed includes laundry facilities and houses the generator.
Conveniently located for an easy commute to Los Gatos and San Jose, this turnkey property is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a peaceful mountain retreat with modern comforts.
Sold for $567,000
$567,000
657 River Dr, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
2beds
740sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
0.33 Acres Lot
$653,300 Zestimate®
$766/sqft
$2,771 Estimated rent
Home value
$653,300
$601,000 - $706,000
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Spacious backyardMajestic redwoodsHardwood floorsCozy propane stoveDual-pane windows
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Listed by:
Kathleen Zech 01883107 831-247-8155,
Coldwell Banker Realty 831-688-6461
Bought with:
Kathleen Zech, 01883107
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82006499
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room, Workshop
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Propane Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 740
- Total interior livable area: 740 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Parking Area, Oversized
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 08514309000
- 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: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Generator, PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boulder Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $766/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $590,110
- Annual tax amount: $7,443
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $567,000+0.4%$766/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $565,000$764/sqft |
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| 7/5/2025 | Contingent | $565,000$764/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $565,000+6.8%$764/sqft |
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| 11/15/2018 | Sold | $529,000$715/sqft |
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| 10/22/2018 | Pending sale | $529,000$715/sqft |
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| 9/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $529,000+53.8%$715/sqft |
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| 7/3/2002 | Sold | $344,000+156.7%$465/sqft |
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| 11/21/1997 | Sold | $134,000$181/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,443 +4.5% | $590,110 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,119 +0.1% | $578,540 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,113 +2.4% | $567,194 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,947 +2.8% | $556,072 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,760 +3.9% | $545,170 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,506 +5.3% | $539,580 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,178 +17.5% | $529,000 +20.8% |
| 2018 | $5,256 +1.5% | $437,879 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,177 +1.8% | $429,295 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,083 +3.3% | $420,877 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $4,922 +20.6% | $409,038 +23% |
| 2014 | $4,082 | $332,551 +27.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $261,440 -10.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $292,400 -14.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $340,560 -10% |
| 2009 | -- | $378,400 -0.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $379,310 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $371,872 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $364,580 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $357,431 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $350,423 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $344,000 +137.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $144,730 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $141,892 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $139,109 |
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Neighborhood: 95006
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Boulder Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10San Lorenzo Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 8/10San Lorenzo Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: SanLorenzoValleyHighSchool
- 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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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Boulder Creek
- 95006
- 657 River Dr
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