Boulder Creek CA Real Estate & Land for Sale

Your own private oasis awaits! Enjoy complete privacy deep in the Santa Cruz acres. This property features 9 acres of fully off grid, sunny land with incredible views. Not for the faint of heart. Bring your spirit of independence and your RV! There are several usable spots including a 40' by 100' meadow.

BREAK GROUND TOMORROW!! Dreaming of building a new home in the Santa Cruz Mountains? Look no further! Fully approved & PAID for permits allow you to break ground at the close of escrow. The approved plans, which are included in the price, are designed to construct a 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, 1,542 sqft. home. It's a lovely open floor plan with over 500 sqft of decking to take advantage of the beautiful views. This property backs up to 45.5 acres that's owned by a buddhist group that has no current plans to develop and couldn't be developed near the subject property due to slopes. Over $100k was paid towards reports, plans, engineering, permits, etc. not to mention all of the valuable time you will save in not having to get permits through the brutal County system since it's already done!! This is truly ready to build and a beautiful location to call home.

In the heart of nature's embrace, this picturesque mountain lot offers the perfect canvas for your dream retreat. Situated mere moments from town, convenience meets tranquility in this prime location. Imagine waking up and sipping your coffee while enjoying the sounds of the local birds and wildlife while soaking in the surrounding redwood forest.

Located in the heart of Brookdale, near friendly neighbors, this spot once housed a 2-bedroom/1-bathroom, 850 sq ft home until the CZU fires of 2020. Public water and electricity are available at the street, with the existing septic system still in place. Positioned midway along Alta Via Road, near Hwy 9 and just 0.4 miles from Brookdale Lodge, convenience truly meets tranquility. Easy access to Silicon Valley via Bear Creek Rd. and Hwy 9. Housing density is remarkably low in this area. A gentle year-round "rill" adds to the serene ambiance. With five parcels and a brick stairway, this site offers peaceful seclusion and convenient accessibility for your potential building site. Contact your favorite agent regarding potential CZU pre-clearance process with the County. This would be a great property for gardening, or even to get your hands on a slice of Santa Cruz County for under 200k!

Nestled within the serene Santa Cruz Mountains, this enchanting property sits majestically on almost 80 acres of breathtaking redwood forest. A nature lover's paradise, the property offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility, surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery as far as he eye can see. As you approach the location, a winding driveway leads you through a grove of citrus trees and pristine forest. The property offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Multiple of hiking and off-road trails wind through the redwoods over seasonal creeks, tranquil meadows and scenic overlooks. The green houses and workshop are powered by owned solar, and storage batteries. The well produces enough water to keep the citrus grove producing over 10 varieties of fruit annually, including multiple avocado trees. There is propane near a structure perched atop the ridgeline providing you unparalleled views of the Monterey Bay. Truly a one of a kind property. You will need 4x4 to access the entire property, or the agent can provide transport in the Polaris on site. The property is located in a private gated community. Please contact the agent to schedule a tour of this one of a kind property.

Prime South Facing Acreage!! This stunning 24 acre estate site is mostly composed of gently sloping, south-facing meadow. Beautiful views of Bonny Doon ridge and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Quiet and peaceful at the end of the road. Good access to PG&E and served by public water (Big Basin Water Co). Paved road all the way to the property. Previous 1,900 square foot dwelling was destroyed by 2020 CZU fire. Buyer to verify rebuilding process. Property is in two parcels, 21 acres and 3 acres. Excellent opportunity to build your dream mountain estate or multi-residential compound!

With permits and plans at hand, this sunny hillside property is an opportunity to prospect a serene dream home in the mountains. With the end-of-the-road privacy and pending permits, this lot is a fantastic opportunity in a lovely neighborhood. The county is lowering permit costs and expediting the rebuilding of homes lost in the 2020 August CZU Lightning Complex Fire. For hiking, biking, and scenic vistas, head into Big Basin Redwood State Park. The Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club are right up the road if golf is a passion. Downtown Boulder Creek has delicious local restaurants and charming stores for groceries, hardware, and more. Easy access onto Historic Highway 9 to head into Saratoga or Santa Cruz.

180 degree panoramic views, Private, gated and south facing, ideal parcel for solar. Approx. 26+ acres, zoned TPZ which allows for a reduced property tax rate (more details available). Bonus: Existing foundation, workshop and shed. Historically, the Artesian spring provides water year round. 12,500 gallons of water storage comprised of: 2 - 5,000 gallon water tanks + a 2,500 gallon water tank. Additional photos coming soon, subject to weather.

Flat sunny lot in a quiet area in the desirable Forest Springs neighborhood. This property is perfectly situated close enough to Highway 236 for quick access, yet far enough up the hill to enjoy the serenity of the mountains. There is an upper driveway and a lower driveway; the lower driveway has the septic tank and water lines the upper driveway leads to a very pretty building site. A seasonal stream runs along the Northern edge between the property on the other side of the chain linked fence. Previous home was lost in the 2020 CZU fire and was a 924-sqft home with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Will include photos of the home before the fire so you can visualize what was there. This is a wonderful opportunity to build your dream home.

Here's a unique opportunity for developers and investors. This lot, zoned C-1, may also be suitable for mixed or residential use. The existing structure, known as The Country Store on Highway 9, is beyond restoration due to mold. There are numerous coolers and fixtures that might be repurposed or sold. Ample parking, bus stop, partially fenced yard, and additional outdoor storage. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity.

Opportunity knocks! Come see this beautiful 2.5 acre parcel surrounded by neighboring new/rebuilt homes! Conveniently located between Downtown Boulder Creek and Boulder Creek Golf Course and not too far to Big Basin State Redwood Park. There is a motor home on site which conveys with the property. The original home burned down in the 2020 CZU fire. The debris removal was completed and signed off. Here is your chance to create your custom mountain masterpiece! Buyer to contact Santa Cruz County Planning Dept regarding rebuilding requirements/process. Big Basin Water, PG&E, propane gas (Ferrellgas), and local sewer served the original house. Buyer to investigate the status of all utilities/connections. Centrally located to Los Gatos/Bay Area and Monterey/Carmel. Live in the Mountains and drive to Santa Cruz Beaches-Fantastic opportunity!

Million Dollar neighborhood! Ready to build your dream home in a sunny redwood paradise? This dome-shaped home with pool was unfortunately destroyed in the 2020 CZU fire, but a significant portion of the groundwork for building has already been completed by both the current and previous seller. There is a PG&E power pole located in front of the driveway with a temporary meter. The undamaged septic system has been inspected and cleared by the Environmental Health Department. The well was previously repaired by the last seller and exclusively services this property. The structure site has received phase 1 & 2 clearance for debris removal, as well as Geo and Fire Protection clearances. Pre-clearance has been obtained for a 2636 sqft, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with an attached garage and storage unit. An approved temporary housing permit for a construction trailer has been granted and may be assumable. If the 2.8 acres aren't sufficient, this property is nestled between Big Basin and Castle Rock state parks. It offers an easy commute to Saratoga, Silicon Valley, and Boulder Creek. Searching for the perfect buyer to restore this property to all its glory. Truly a must-see!

Build your dream home on over 2.88 sunny peaceful acres surrounded by towering redwood, madrone & oak trees in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The unique home with pool was destroyed in the 2020 CZU fire. Much of the leg work to start building has already been done by the seller. Structure site has received phase 1 & 2 clearance for debris removal, Geo & Fire Protection clearances, approved site plan & pre-application proposal for a 2636 sqft. 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with attached garage & 220 storage unit. Undamaged septic has been inspected and EH cleared. Well has been repaired and is functional. PG & E power pole located in front of driveway. Approved temporary housing permit for a construction trailer. Original house was built with permits so all variances are transferable to buyer. Fabulous commute location gets you to Silicon Valley or the peninsula while enjoying a beautiful drive

This is your opportunity to become a home owner in the Santa Cruz Mountains! This lush, and lovely, 9.8 acre lot features an unfinished 4 bed 2 bath 2500 square foot home, a year round stream, and all the seclusion of living off grid in the forest. With a little clean up and TLC this could be the prefect place to raise a family, or the perfect property to flip!

Timber Property Investment. Estimated $2m in standing timber. THP almost ready to submit. Includes APNs 089-121-82, 089-121-83, 089-231-01, 089-281-30. Perfect for your up-leg exchange, long term hold investment. Rugged and steep terrain. Possible recreational use but likely no permittable residential potential.

Large estate property with easy access off of your well maintained private road. 250' foot , 5" diameter well installed with permits which produces over 30 Gallons per minute of excellent quality water. Bring your builder and design your own retreat. Large flat building area with forest and valley views. Possible usage for retreat center, Luxury home estate, Equestrian center, green house agriculture site. Vineyard possibilities. This property is located on the East side of HWY 9 in Boulder Creek and is surrounded by many high end homes and full sun! Approximately 5 Plus acres flat. Truly a magic property with numerous building sites.

ACTIVE BUILDING PERMIT. Possible Seller Financing for qualified buyer. Low interest rate!! Sun-drenched ridgetop with breathtaking, coastal ridge views. Called Lil' Luna - 4.73 acres of chaparral, mixed evergreen, and redwood forest - she's situated in an established, all-permitted, off-grid neighborhood with possible PG&E hook-ups. Here, palpable silence, scents of green, and birdsong intermingle. Flat building site with adjacent, wide terraces below which were also certified buildable. Seasonal creek. Plans for 1395 sq. ft. home with 1/2 interest shared well. Good cell access. Permitted for solar & gas utilities (w/ full solar option), septic system, and construction with Faswall - a fire-resistant, insulated, non-toxic block system that exceeds energy standards. Fast installation: blocks are dry stacked - no mortar. All of the hard work with the County is complete: all you need to do is build or petition for alterations. Motivated seller. Not a CZU fire property.

The water meter is already paid for on this lot in the center of charming Boulder Creek! Walk everywhere. A scenic mix of trees and vegetation. Corner location. Easy to find. Go take a look! Terms: Cash or seller may carry the loan with $12,000 down at 6% interest for 5 years. Payments would be $927.97 per month. Buyer will not sell water meter during term of loan.

The water meter is already paid for on this lot in the center of charming Boulder Creek!Walk everywhere. A scenic mix of trees and vegetation. Corner location. Easy to find. Go take a look!

Build your dream home on this sunny four parcel lot in one of the best neighborhoods in Boulder Creek. This house burned in the CZU lightening Complex fire in 2020 along with most of the neighborhood. But the process of rebuilding is rapidly under way, and when this sunny, ridgetop neighborhood is completed it will be prime real estate. You can get in on the ground level. Don't miss this opportunity! Listing consists of 4 parcels (APNs 085-033-33, 085-033-42, 085-033-43, 085-033-45).

Excellent Opportunity - Sellers have done the difficult part of building - Site is Cleared, power on the property, septic permit is paid, survey is done, and water is easily available. Seller has Plans for a Concrete House and can pass them to a Buyer to take to the next level for Building your dream home. You are ready to go to the next step. This lot is gently sloped and there is a beautiful backdrop of nicely healing trees (2020 CZU fire). The property location is near the Famous Brookdale Lodge, and minutes to the Town Center of Boulder Creek for shopping. Be the person to take this build to the finish line. Or you can make this a great get away place when you want to escape the hustle and bustle to busy city living. Once you hook up SLV Water you have the basic necessity. Building in Santa Cruz County can be a challenge. You can park your RV while you build.

Approved plans for 3 bed/2.5 bath home with garage at this ready-to-build parcel just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek! This property was part of the CZU wildfire and has full pre-clearance to build. All the hard predevelopment work has already been done and it is ready to break ground. SLV water and power available on site, and septic and building plans are available. Enjoy this peaceful end-of-road setting with easy access to the wonderful shops, restaurants, and community of Boulder Creek. Just up the road is the wonderful Boulder Creek Country and Golf Club, as well as fantastic hiking at Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Great commute location as well, only 30 mins to Silicon Valley.

Unlock the potential for both natural beauty and financial growth with this exceptional 80-acre redwood forest, strategically positioned near Silicon Valley. Tailored for business-minded individuals, this timber-producing property offers a unique blend of environmental charm and investment advantages. Price of the property without logs and timber to be salvage logged at $995K and with the logs and timber to be salvage logged at $2.2M.

Located in the Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club, this home unfortunately did not survive the CZU Fire in 2021 although most of the homes on this beautiful street did. The detached garage was not damaged. All removal remediation has been completed and is now ready for its next chapter. The former single-level home had 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,253 sq. ft. with a screened porch according to SC County Assessors Records. Fantastic opportunity with PG&E, Sewer, Water, etc. available.

Looking forward to building your dream home in the Santa Cruz mountains? This could be the place for you! Come feel the excitement: this hearty new community is one of the fastest to rebuild after the 2020 CZU fire several homes are finished and more have gotten started. This mostly level parcel comes with the right to an expedited rebuilding permit process through the County of Santa Cruz. Amazingly, the original plans from 1969 are available, as well as an as built drawing from the 1990s. Presumably, you can rebuild the previous 3 bed/2bath 1627 sq.ft. home plus up to an additional 500 sq.ft. (non bedroom space) without County delays (buyers to confirm). Public water is being managed by Cypress; in April, community votes on sewer becoming public: managed by County. Mostly flat wide streets, high speed internet and underground PG&E power lines are the ribbons around this package.