Brookdale Homes with View of Mountains

Welcome to Brookdale, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. This enchanting community is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, where towering redwoods and rolling hills create a picturesque backdrop for everyday life. Located just a stone's throw from the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, Brookdale offers the perfect blend of serene living and easy access to the lively beach scene.

One of the most captivating features of homes in Brookdale is the stunning mountain views that grace many properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of majestic peaks framed by lush greenery, a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. These homes are not just places to live; they are sanctuaries that provide a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The community of Brookdale is characterized by its charming neighborhoods, where friendly faces and a strong sense of community make it a welcoming place to call home. You’ll find a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to modern retreats, all designed to maximize those incredible views. Many homes come equipped with expansive decks or large windows, allowing residents to fully embrace the stunning scenery.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of recreational opportunities right at their doorstep. Explore nearby hiking trails, take a leisurely stroll along the river, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet that Brookdale offers. With its captivating views and vibrant community spirit, Brookdale is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the charm of Brookdale for yourself!

Newest Brookdale Homes with View of Mountains

$1,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82054737 MLS

Iconic Riverfront Legacy Estate! Set along approximately 300 feet of picturesque river frontage with coveted historic damming rights, this rare waterfront property blends natural beauty, timeless character, and exceptional recreation. Enjoy your private sandy beach, launch a kayak from your shoreline, swim in the river, or relax on spacious decks immersed in nature. Evenings are best spent around the magnificent stone fireplace before peaceful nights under the stars. The beautifully updated home preserves its historic charm while offering modern comfort. Light-filled interiors capture stunning river views, and the spacious primary suite provides a tranquil retreat, fall asleep to the soothing sound of the river. Spanning three parcels and featuring two homes, the estate offers flexibility for guests, a private retreat, or a caretaker quarters. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Felton, 24 minutes from Santa Cruz beaches, and 45 minutes from San Jose International Airport, this extraordinary riverfront estate is equally suited as a full-time residence, luxurious weekend getaway. A legacy property to enjoy for generations.

161 Aufderwood LN, Brookdale

Listed by Heidi Robinson, 831-234-9823 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Christine Clayton from Anderson Christie, Inc.

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052035 MLS

Tucked into the redwoods behind the historic Brookdale Lodge, this light filled mountain retreat feels like a private treehouse in the forest. Follow the winding road home and leave the traffic, screens and schedules behind. Enter through the kitchen to a comfortable living room featuring multiple skylights, a wood-burning stove, and a glass-brick-topped half wall that creates distinct spaces while maintaining an open feel. Each bedroom offers its own character: the upstairs bedroom has soaring ceilings, a balcony, and magnificent forest views, while the downstairs bedroom includes a cozy nook perfect for reading, studying, daydreaming. Modern conveniences abound, including solar power, a LIFX smart lighting system, and an ENVO smart toilet with bidet. Outside, a spacious redwood deck invites relaxation beneath the trees, with a hot tub nearby for soaking under the stars. Two additional structures provide flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a potential work-from-home space. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, weekend escape, or creative sanctuary, this Brookdale hideaway offers the rare opportunity to live among the redwoods and feel like you're on vacation every day. Wake to birdsong, unwind beneath the stars, and rediscover what it means to slow down.

135 Oak ST, Brookdale

Listed by Denise Delaney, (408)202-2331 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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