Home | Santa Cruz County | Ben Lomond | 95005 | 8866 Highway 9
MLS: ML82009309 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,035,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 2,037 | 1.2 | 1931 |
This home sits on three adjacent parcels, offering a rare opportunity to own 1.2 acres on the San Lorenzo River. Wake up in the trees and end the day with your feet in the river at this redwood retreat in the heart of Ben Lomond. This contractor owned Craftsman also has a private walking path down to your own swimming hole. The 3BR/2BA main home blends vintage charm with thoughtful modern upgrades, while the lower level offers a fully built-out second unit complete with its own kitchen, full bath, living room, and bonus room ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. A spacious tandem garage with soaring ceilings provides potential room for a boat, RV, or large workshop. Enjoy morning coffee on the treehouse-style balcony surrounded by majestic redwoods, or explore nearby hiking trails, Highlands Park, and downtown Ben Lomond all just minutes away. Whether you're looking for serenity, flexibility, or a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this riverfront gem is ready to welcome you home.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82009309 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | Stall Shower - 2+, Stone, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath(s) |
| Kitchen | Pantry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Bar, Dining Area |
| Family Room | Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
| Fireplace | Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood |
| Laundry | Upper Floor |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan |
| Heating | Central Forced Air, Fireplace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Carport, Gate/Door Opener, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified |
| High School District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R-1-15 |
Ryan Fontana
Keller Williams Realty-Scotts Valley
License #: 01907792
Phone: (831) 332-9786
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Lorenzo Valley Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.35 mi | 6 |
| San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.43 mi | 6 |
| Ludlow Preschool | public | UG | 1.50 mi | N/A |
| San Lorenzo Valley High School | public | 9-12 | 1.50 mi | 8 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary School | public | K-5 | 3.46 mi | 9 |
| Bonny Doon Elementary School | public | K-6 | 3.71 mi | 6 |
| Scotts Valley Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.36 mi | 7 |
| Scotts Valley High School | public | 9-12 | 4.59 mi | 8 |
| Vine Hill Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.99 mi | 7 |
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