Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft$471/sqft
520 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Description

Country living in the city. Surrounded by nature! Quiet and private home that feels far out but only a few minutes to town. Easy access to freeway for great commute location and great Scotts Valley schools. Updated kitchen and baths. Large workshop/garage and R. V. parking. Other features include, dual paned windows, cozy wood stove, and lots of extra storage. Private deck and porch. Also includes second parcel for a total of over 13,000 sq. ft.Country living in the city. Surrounded by nature! Quiet and private home that feels far out but only a few minutes to town. Easy access to freeway for great commute location and great Scotts Valley schools. Updated kitchen and baths. Large workshop/garage and R. V. parking. Other features include, dual paned windows, cozy wood stove, and lots of extra storage. Private deck and porch. Also includes second parcel for a total of over 13,000 sq. ft.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/06/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Christine Clayton • DRE #01407021 • Brokerage DRE #02101181 • Sereno Group • 831-588-8078

Property Details for 520 Nelson Road

Status
MLS #
ML81631194
Days on Compass
15
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built
1982
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,536 SF
MLS City Name
SCOTTS VALLEY
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
2
View
Forest / Woods
Cross Street
M. Hermon Rd./Lo

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$899,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Scotts Valley, CA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sereno Group, Christine Clayton, DRE #01407021

Sold By American Dream Realty, The Madani Team, DRE #70010074

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Building Information for 520 Nelson Road

Stories-Year Built1982Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,536 SF

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Property Information for 520 Nelson Road

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Bath
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Living Room, No Formal Dining Room, Skylight
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Skylight, Walk-in Closet
  • Communications: Cable TV
  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum
  • Living SqFt: 1400
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air, Propane, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer Septic: Existing Septic, Septic Standard
  • Utilities: Propane On Site
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows
  • Area Text: Scotts Valley North
  • Roof: Composition
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 520
  • Street Name: Nelson
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 41
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Structure SqFt: 1400
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 34
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: RA
Location Information
  • Directions: Take Mt. Hermon Rd. turn on Lockhart Gulch, Stay right at the "Y" intersection at Nelson and Lockhart Gulch home is on the right
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 070-221-06-000
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: SCOTTS VALLEY
  • City Postal ID: 66
  • Postal Code: 95066
  • Elementary School District: 860
  • High School District Text: Scotts Valley Unified
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .17
  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Down, Grade - Sloped Up
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Mobile / Manufactured Information
Other Information
  • Dual Variable: Yes

Property History for 520 Nelson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81631194

$660,000
Jan 6, 2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81631194

$660,000
Nov 23, 2016

Pending

EBRD #ML81631194

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2017

Sold

EBRD #ML81631194

$660,000
01/06/2017

Sold

MLSListings #ML81631194

$660,000
11/23/2016

Pending

EBRD #ML81631194

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

Public Records for 520 Nelson Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,103Additions-Total$7,103
Tax Record2025$333 ($28 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,186 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningRACountySANTA CRUZAPN070-221-07-000

Schools near 520 Nelson Road

This home is within Scotts Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brook Knoll Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Scotts Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Scotts Valley High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 520 Nelson Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
$660,000
3
1,400
7,536
1
1
1,254
31,015
$25,000
13,547
$335,000
1
0
2
2
920
18,382
1
1
640
3,441

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