Nestled atop the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, 1023 Vine Hill offers a tranquil retreat on a private ridge with endless open views. This sprawling estate features a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home and a detached guest house with a spacious bedroom, office, private yard and a refreshing outdoor shower. Designed with entertainers in mind, the property features a heated pool overlooking the mountains and an expansive deck perfect for al fresco dining and unwinding with a glass of local wine looking out over the open property. Throughout the home, you'll discover charming architectural touches, including interconnected loft spaces that add both character and fun. The private primary suite is tucked away in its own wing, providing a peaceful escape and thoughtful separation from the rest of the home complete with sliding doors that open onto a deck. Outside, the property shines with mature landscaping, grassy knoll with a stage below, ample parking, a chicken coop, barn currently set up as a gym with many sunny garden areas ideal for growing flowers or fresh produce. Conveniently located with easy access to Scotts Valley and Highway 17, this stunning mountain sanctuary offers the perfect blend of privacy and practicality.
Sold for $1,930,000 on 02/18/25
$1,930,000
1023 Vine Hill Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
3beds
2,802sqft
Single Family Residence,
Built in 1982
16.3 Acres Lot
$1,853,900 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$5,329 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,853,900
$1.65M - $2.09M
$5,329/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2025 at 12:39am
Listed by:
Liz Kroft 01937727 831-854-7489,
Room Real Estate 831-234-6683
Bought with:
, 01724888
Keller Williams Thrive
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81990115
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub, TubinPrimaryBedroom, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningArea
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: IslandwithSink
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, In Utility Room
Features
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,802
- Total interior livable area: 2,802 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Drive Through, Enclosed, Guest, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest/Woods, Mountain(s), Ocean, Ridge
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 16.30 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gym, Sheds
- Parcel number: 10003137000
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Unimproved
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities, Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Cruz
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2025 | Sold | $1,930,000+11.6%$689/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81990115 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2020 | Sold | $1,730,000+0.3%$617/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2020 | Pending sale | $1,725,000$616/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty of California Inc. #ML81793865 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2020 | Price change | $1,725,000-4.1%$616/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty of California Inc. #ML81793865 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000+33.3%$642/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty of California Inc. #ML81793865 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,872,607 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,903 -0.1% | $1,835,890 +2% |
| 2023 | $19,921 +1.5% | $1,799,892 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95065
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Branciforte Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 8/10Harbor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: HappyValleyElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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