1,801 Sq. Ft.
$719 / Sq. Ft.
1,801
Sq. Ft.
$719
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Adventurers! Embrace an independent lifestyle in this 28 acres off-grid ridge top home in one of California's most beautiful regions with peace, space and privacy. You will be greeted by the sight of little waterfalls trickling into small ponds as you approach the entrance to your home. Open the front door and see breathtaking views of mountains of redwoods, Monterey Bay and the Monterey Peninsula. This beautifully-designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room features large picture windows &...Adventurers! Embrace an independent lifestyle in this 28 acres off-grid ridge top home in one of California's most beautiful regions with peace, space and privacy. You will be greeted by the sight of little waterfalls trickling into small ponds as you approach the entrance to your home. Open the front door and see breathtaking views of mountains of redwoods, Monterey Bay and the Monterey Peninsula. This beautifully-designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room features large picture windows & skylights filling the home with sunlight. Curved archways, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors add to the warm, inviting atmosphere. The primary bathroom features a large jacuzzi bathtub with views of the surrounding forest and Monterey Bay. Turnkey solar energy system, backup batteries, and a reliable private well. Internet/cell service is available. Two 5,000 gal. water tanks and hydrant, and the detached 400-sf workshop includes a guest quarters loft with air-conditioning. The large fenced area hosts organic vegetable beds and mature fruit trees. Photos show the garden in it's previous and future glory. Potting shed has attached cold frame, and the greenhouse provides year-round growing. Root cellar/wine storage add functional charm for homesteading and connoisseurs alike.
  1. Listed by Deborah Donner • DRE #00498325 • Brokerage DRE #00498325 • Donner Land & Homes, Inc. • 408-332-5094

Property Details for 1495 Dons Road

MLS City Name
BOULDER CREEK
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
0
View
Forest / Woods, Greenbelt, Mountains, Water
Cross Street
Bear Creek Road
LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 12:14 PM

Property Details for 1495 Dons Road

StatusActive
MLS #ML82031369
Days on Compass19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Other Residential
Year Built1998
Lot Size19.80 AC / 862,532 SF
CountySanta Cruz County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Donner Land & Homes, Inc., Deborah Donner, DRE #00498325
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Building Information for 1495 Dons Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size19.80 AC / 862,532 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,732 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,312

Property Taxes

$420

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1495 Dons Road

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Loft, Workshop
  • Bathroom: Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s)
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Energy Features: Skylight
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Fireplaces Min: 4
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1801
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating: Fireplace, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer Septic: Existing Septic
  • Utilities: Solar Panels - Owned
  • Water: Well
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Uncovered Parking
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Name: Deer Creek Road Association
Property Details
  • Area Text: Boulder Creek
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Subclass: Other Residential
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Street Number: 1495
  • Street Name: Don's
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 34
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: Workshop
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 1801
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 28
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: SU
Location Information
  • City Limits: No
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 088-141-69
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: BOULDER CREEK
  • City Postal ID: 344
  • Postal Code: 95006
  • Elementary School District: 830
  • High School District Text: San Lorenzo Valley Unified
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Lot Acres: 19.80
  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level, Grade - Side Slope, Grade - Sloped Down, Views
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other

Property History for 1495 Dons Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82031369

$1,295,000
Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82031369

$1,295,000
Nov 22, 2025

Expired

EBRD #ML82008077

$1,349,000
Nov 21, 2025

Expired

MLSListings #ML82008077

$1,349,000
May 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82008077

$1,349,000
May 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82008077

$1,349,000
Nov 7, 2024

Expired

EBRD #ML81969190

Nov 6, 2024

Expired

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
Jun 17, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
Jun 17, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81969190

Jun 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
Jun 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81969190

$1,349,000
Mar 5, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #50331470

$105,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82031369

$1,295,000
01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82031369

$1,295,000
11/22/2025

Expired

EBRD #ML82008077

$1,349,000
11/21/2025

Expired

MLSListings #ML82008077

$1,349,000
05/23/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82008077

$1,349,000
05/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82008077

$1,349,000
11/07/2024

Expired

EBRD #ML81969190

11/06/2024

Expired

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
06/17/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
06/17/2024

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #ML81969190

06/13/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81969190

$1,349,000
06/13/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81969190

$1,349,000
03/05/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #50331470

$105,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1495 Dons Road

Taxable ValueLand$188,262Additions$205,154Total$393,416
Tax Record2025$5,036 ($420 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,801 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,801 SqFtLot Size862,532 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1998ZoningSUCountySANTA CRUZAPN088-141-69Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1495 Dons Road

This home is within Lakeside Joint School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Los Gatos High School
Public9 to 12

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1495 Dons Road is a single family home for sale in Boulder Creek, CA 95006. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2026 by Donner Land & Homes, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,295,000. It has been on the market for a total of 19 days and was last sold on March 5, 1997. This listing's school districts are Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District, Lakeside Joint School District. Nearby schools include Lakeside Elementary School and Los Gatos High School. 1495 Dons Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,801 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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Listing Courtesy of Donner Land & Homes, Inc., Deborah Donner, DRE #00498325

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