This must see property is set in a prime location that is a minute to town & has all the charm & functionality that you dream of. Here you will find TWO stunning Ben Lomond homes on a breathtaking double lot that spans from Live Oak to Manzanita, & offers a serene retreat w/ modern amenities & endless possibilities. The main home is a beautifully preserved 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,879 sqft sanctuary featuring gorgeous original floors, a tastefully remodeled kitchen, a stylishly updated bath, a basement for storage, an electric car charger, & its own enclosed laundry room. The second home is a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 686 sqft cottage has its own basement laundry room and a private entrance with parking. It is perfect for extended family, rental income, or a peaceful guest retreat. Set on an expansive 17,946 sq. ft. lot, this lush property is a gardeners dream w/ mature native plants, raised garden beds, & a mini greenhouse! A half converted garage to office space offers the perfect work from home setup, while still allowing for ample storage. Soak in your hot tub and embrace sustainable living w/ an owned solar electric system & TWO Tesla Powerwall backup batteries that keep you powered year round! Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Sold for $1,254,964
$1,254,964
9710 Live Oak Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
3beds
1,879sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1926
0.41 Acres Lot
$1,300,300 Zestimate®
$668/sqft
$4,578 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,300,300
$1.14M - $1.48M
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Mini greenhouseBreathtaking double lotMature native plantsRaised garden bedsTastefully remodeled kitchenStylishly updated bathHot tub
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Listed by:
The Portola Group 70010159 831-440-8367,
KW Thrive Santa Cruz 831-457-5500
Bought with:
The Portola Group, 70010159
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82000529
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Bonus Room, Laundry
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_SolidSurfceCorian
Heating
- Central Forced Air, Gas, Solar With Backup
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,879
- Total interior livable area: 1,879 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street, On Street, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Dog Run/Kennel, Fenced, Gazebo, Fire Pit, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Pergola, PoultryCoop, Sheds
- Parcel number: 07712220000
- Zoning: R-1-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: MasterMeter, NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ben Lomond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $668/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,919
- Annual tax amount: $155
- Date on market: 4/1/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2025 | Sold | $1,254,964-3.1%$668/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Contingent | $1,295,000$689/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $1,295,000-7.2%$689/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+73.3%$742/sqft |
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| 8/24/2015 | Sold | $805,000$428/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $155 +136% | $5,919 +2% |
| 2024 | $66 -0.2% | $5,803 +2% |
| 2023 | $66 +2.3% | $5,689 +2% |
| 2022 | $64 +0.7% | $5,578 +2% |
| 2021 | $64 +4.1% | $5,468 +1% |
| 2020 | $61 +5.8% | $5,412 +2% |
| 2019 | $58 +2% | $5,306 +2% |
| 2018 | $57 +1.6% | $5,202 +2% |
| 2017 | $56 | $5,100 +342.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $1,153 +1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $1,136 +2% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,114 |
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Neighborhood: 95005
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10San Lorenzo Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10San Lorenzo Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10San Lorenzo Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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- Santa Cruz County
- Ben Lomond
- 95005
- 9710 Live Oak Ave
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