Scotts Valley North Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Scotts Valley North, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Santa Cruz County, California. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its stunning natural beauty, friendly community, and a serene atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by lush redwood forests and rolling hills, Scotts Valley North offers residents a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and suburban tranquility.

One of the standout features of this charming neighborhood is its accessibility to both nature and urban amenities. With numerous parks, hiking trails, and recreational areas nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The local community is tight-knit, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings, making it easy to feel at home.

For those seeking a new home, Scotts Valley North presents an attractive market with a variety of properties available for under $1.5 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious property with breathtaking views, this neighborhood has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate options here are diverse, allowing you to find the perfect space to create lasting memories.

Additionally, Scotts Valley North boasts excellent schools, convenient shopping centers, and a range of dining options, ensuring that all your needs are met within a short drive. With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and affordable housing, Scotts Valley North is a wonderful place to start your next chapter. Come discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Scotts Valley North Homes under $1.5 million

$415,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82063675 MLS

This might just be the diamond in the rough you've been looking for! Opportunity's knockin'! Great location to own a cabin in the redwoods, but still have quick access to HWY 17. Originally built in the 1930s. Some updates have been done, more are needed. Cabin and property need attention. Property sold as-is, in current condition, with all belongings. No inspections have been done. Please do not go on the property without permission from the Listing Agent - your Realtor will call for an appointment. Everyone must be accompanied by their Realtor. Thank you. THIS IS A PROBATE SALE.

400 Martin DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by D. Leilani Williams, 831-345-7912 from Coastal Life Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061505 MLS

Welcome to 325 Woodland Drive, a beautifully refreshed Scotts Valley retreat nestled on approximately 0.63 acres within a private gated community. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains, this spacious property offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and convenient access to Silicon Valley and the coast. Recently updated throughout, the home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, updated lighting, all-new windows, a refreshed kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The flexible floor plan provides multiple bedrooms and living spaces ideal for today's work-from-home, multi-generational, or guest needs. The expansive lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain, garden, or explore future possibilities. Enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining just minutes from Scotts Valley amenities and Highway 17, providing convenient access to San Jose, Los Gatos, Santa Cruz, and surrounding employment centers. Move-in ready with extensive improvements and room to make it your own, 325 Woodland Drive offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the Scotts Valley lifestyle.

325 Woodland DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by Gene Au, 510-852-9898 from Realty World Dominion
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$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051328 MLS

MAJESTIC MOUNTAIN-VIEW SANCTUARY Nestled on a vast 79,017 sq.ft. lot with breathtaking Sugarloaf Mtn. views, this spectacular 3,079 sq.ft. unique home offers the ultimate California lifestyle within elite Scotts Valley schools. SUN-DRENCHED ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE Soaring vaulted ceilings and ground-floor skylights flood the open spaces with glorious natural light. Enjoy a cozy natural stone fireplace, a custom marble hutch and central AC/heating. VERSATILE MULTI-GEN LUXURY Features 3 beds and 3 baths, including an opulent master bath with a private balcony, Italian tile, and a jetted spa tub. A sizable lower-level suite boasts a private entrance perfect for an in-law apartment or entertainment room. PREMIER WORKSHOP AND GARAGE Ground-floor laundry, 2-car garage, shed, workshop, and abundant parking complete this one-of-a-kind residence.

465 Sugarloaf RD, Scotts Valley

Listed by Lisa Sgarlato, 408-396-7231 from Compass
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$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059248 MLS

Fresh, inviting, and made for enjoying the best of Scotts Valley living, this home offers comfortable living inside and a backyard that truly steals the show. Brand-new flooring and fresh interior paint give the home a clean, updated feel from the moment you walk in. The primary bedroom opens directly onto a newer Trex deck, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection and a peaceful place to start or end the day. Out back, the spacious yard feels like its own private retreat, with a forested backdrop, hot tub, tranquil pond, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. And when you do need to head out, the location makes life easy with convenient access toward San Jose and Silicon Valley, while the beach is less than 15 minutes away. Its a great combination of comfort, outdoor living, and accessibility in one of Santa Cruz Countys most desirable communities.

433 S Navarra DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by Ryan Hinn, 408-655-0780 from Sherman & Boone Realtors
(If provided) CoList: Ingrid Hinn from Sherman & Boone Realtors

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059051 MLS

No mystery here, just pure value and possibility. Tucked behind a private gate amid the majestic redwoods, this mountain haven delivers the best of both worlds: serene privacy yet only about 10 minutes from midtown Santa Cruz shopping and dining, and 15 minutes from the beach. The versatile property centers on a light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath main home plus a studio 1-bath ADU, ideal for rental income, a work-from-home setup, multi-generational living, or guest quarters. Step onto the sun-drenched entry deck and into an open living room where skylights and dual-pane windows flood the space with natural light. The flow continues into an updated kitchen with custom concrete counters and a bright dining area framed by a wall of windows that deliver true treehouse vibes. Updated bathrooms and bedrooms are move-in ready, while decks surrounding the home make indoor-outdoor living effortless. Downstairs, an oversized 2-car garage connects to the attached guest unit/ADU. A flexible bonus room (perfect as an office, workout space, art studio, or she-shed) and an outdoor soaking tub complete the package. Wander the 2.53-acre grounds under towering redwoods or simply soak up the sunshine on your decks. Your private redwood retreat is calling; come experience the lifestyle for yourself.

620 Mystery Spot RD, Santa Cruz

Listed by Willie Eagleton, 831-345-9258 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058945 MLS

Skip Highway 1 traffic and instead enjoy sunshine and privacy in this light-filled home on 2.4 acres in Santa Cruz. The custom-built home features open-beam ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive windows. This location makes it easy to get over the hill or into Santa Cruz and is also located in the Happy Valley School District. The open kitchen/dining area offers granite countertops and abundant cabinetry. Just steps away, the living room features a large fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and walls of windows. Enjoy the deck in the morning or to unwind after your day. The primary suite is a private retreat, with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom. Downstairs are two additional bedrooms: one with an attached office, along with a full bath and laundry room. One level down is a family room perfect for movies, games, or overnight guests. The stone patio has a built-in barbecue and pizza oven. And the surrounding area offers room for pets and children. On a private road shared by a small group of neighbors, this property offers a sense of privacy while still convenient for wherever your commute takes you: Santa Cruz, South, or Silicon Valley. Additional features: Comcast Cable internet, a whole-house generator, water softener, and a shared private well.

301 Canyon Oaks, Santa Cruz

Listed by Laura Grenyo, 831-252-0168 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052531 MLS

Rare Happy Valley property fist time on the market in over 50 years, with over 2 acres of privacy, natural beauty, and serene indoor-outdoor living. Single-level home features wings for privacy, picture windows framing redwoods and mountain views, vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area that flows throughout. An expansive wraparound deck, beautiful spacious bedrooms and living spaces all with views, a dedicated laundry room, and bonus rooms provide flexible spaces for an office, studio, or yoga. Public water is an especially valuable feature for a mountain property. Mature redwoods, scenic views, meandering paths, three resting benches, usable level land, a private well for irrigation, and multiple areas for gardening. An outhouse and remnants of a tree house add a touch of rustic charm and endless possibilities. Practical updates include a new 1,500-gallon septic tank, new 200-amp main electrical panel and subpanel, newer water heater, and new water pump. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from shopping and town amenities and directly across from Happy Valley Elementary School. A truly special private sanctuary combining usable land, remarkable privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to town, school and to Highway 17 for commuters.

3131 Branciforte DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Caitlin Phillips, 831-325-6540 from Epique Realty
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$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82044728 MLS

Welcome to a private, sun-filled Scotts Valley retreat where expansive views, privacy, and modern conveniences come together. Set on a private gated road, this substantial 3-bedroom home enjoys far-reaching southern valley views and beautiful sunset skies. Vaulted beam ceilings and massive picture windows bring the outdoors in, while the oversized primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spacious bath with separate shower and view-facing soaking tub. Thoughtfully updated for comfort and peace of mind, the property features a brand-new, fully permitted septic system, whole-house generator, solar power, A/C, and an EV-ready 2+ car garage. Outside, established gardens, mature landscaping, fruit trees, a greenhouse, and a chicken coop create a private setting for enjoying the outdoors. Just minutes to Scotts Valley amenities, with easy freeway access and approximately 20 minutes to Los Gatos. Santa Cruz and the coast are also an easy drive. A sunny, private home with exceptional views, substantial living space, and valuable infrastructure already in place. Don't miss it. This listing has been de-staged.

345 Eagle RD, Scotts Valley

Listed by Dani Scott, 831-837-7145 from Anderson Christie, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Christine Clayton from Anderson Christie, Inc.

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82040120 MLS

Happy Valley charmer on a large, sunny lot surrounded by majestic redwoods. Versatile floor plan offers flexible living options with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level, plus 2 additional bedrooms and a bath upstairs with separate exterior accessideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental use. Attached garage is used as a living space. Expansive yard designed for indoor-outdoor living featuring multiple decks, hot tub, patio, basketball hoop area, play structure and fenced garden. Plenty of off-street parking. Desirable neighborhood with great schools and a peaceful, nature-filled setting. Conveniently located with easy access to Santa Cruz Beaches, downtown amenities, and a commuter-friendly drive to Los Gatos and the Bay Area. A unique opportunity offering space, flexibility, and lifestyle.

5455 Branciforte DR, Santa Cruz

Listed by Gina Carling, 831-818-0771 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Rob Carling from Community Real Estate

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82031470 MLS ⋅ Mountain Brook BLDG.

This well-maintained home presents a fantastic opportunity to own in the highly desirable Scotts Valley area. Situated in the serene and friendly Mountain Brook Park, a 44-unit co-op owned community, this home offers the unique advantage of land ownership, eliminating costly space rent and instead only requiring a modest $241.50 monthly HOA fee. The home boasts a spacious outdoor patio area, complete with a large private yard and convenient storage shed, perfect for storing your outdoor gear. Its prime location near Scotts Valley Market ensures easy access to daily necessities, while the proximity to Roaring Camp Railroads and Siltanen Park provides opportunities for family entertainment and recreational activities. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby Glenwood Preserve, with its scenic hiking trails winding through lush landscapes. Families with children will greatly benefit from the exceptional Scotts Valley school district. This mobile home offers an unbeatable combination of affordability, ample living space, and access to a wide array of vibrant community amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or individuals seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a thriving, all-ages park with a strong sense of community spirit.

6011 Scotts Valley DR 6, Scotts Valley

Listed by Paul Burrowes, 831-295-5130 from David Lyng Real Estate
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