"Cabin Compound" nestled in the Redwood Forest in a canyon high above the Palo Alto/Los Altos foothills is a magical place called the Middleton Trac.
The land was originally inhabited by the Quiroste Tribe who's artifacts can still be found in the area.
The Trac, founded in the 1920's by James Middleton comprising of 640 acres of old growth Redwood stands, trickling streams, world class hiking/cycling and best of all absolute peace and quiet on seven (7) private acres.
The property consists of (5) multiple structures:
Structure #1-Main residence Log Cabin 2-bedroom 1 1/2 bath built in the late 1920's was restored in 2006 constructed with all of the finest locally resourced materials including laminate floors, redwood cabinets, slate flooring/counters, custom tiled bathrooms, Viking Gas Stove/Oven, Back-up Generator, new washer/dryer and for your REMOTE WORK NEEDS STARLINK is available.
Structure #2-Redwood Sun Cottage with sleeping loft (6) and a crows nest to snuggle up and read a book its been used as office space/Art studio.
Structure #3 2-story 2 bedroom 1/2 bath ADU with kitchen.
Structure #4-Meditation room custom redwood with water feature.
Structure-#5-Studio Cottage for workshop/workspace.
1100 sft back deck with outside fireplace for entertainment and gathering.
If your thinking too remote its 13 miles from Skywood Trading Post (Alice's restaurant,market, deli) 18 miles from Stanford University, 22.8 miles from Googleplex Mt.View, 20.8 miles from Downtown Palo Alto, 17.2 miles from Page Mill Rd/280 Hwy, 28 miles from San Gregorio Beach Hwy 1 and 37 miles from the world class Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay. This is MOUNTAIN PROPERTY so expect the roads to be narrow and windy it's the Mountain way.
For sale by owner
$1,850,000
41 Back Rd, La Honda, CA 94020
4beds
2,000sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1956
7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$925/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Trickling streamsLaminate floorsFinest locally resourced materialsBack-up generatorCustom tiled bathroomsRedwood cabinets
What the owner loves about this home
One of a kind property within earshot of Silicone Valley.
- 14 days |
- 995 |
- 58 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (831) 337-8232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Propane / Butane, Wood / Pellet
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Slate
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: None, Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 7 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 085013070
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: La Honda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $925/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,523
- Annual tax amount: $2,968
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,766/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000$925/sqft |
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| 3/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/31/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,995$2/sqft |
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| 2/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,995-9.2%$2/sqft |
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| 10/16/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/30/2021 | Price change | $4,400-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/24/2021 | Price change | $4,595-8%$2/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Listed for rent | $4,995+25%$2/sqft |
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| 6/8/2020 | Listing removed | $3,995$2/sqft |
Source: Mid Peninsula Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,995$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,968 +1.4% | $250,523 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,928 +6.7% | $245,611 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,744 +1.5% | $240,796 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,704 +1.6% | $236,076 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,660 +1.3% | $231,448 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,627 +2.4% | $229,076 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,566 +2.8% | $224,585 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,497 +2.3% | $220,183 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,441 +0.5% | $215,866 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,429 +4.8% | $211,634 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,318 | $208,456 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,318 | $204,374 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $203,451 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $199,463 |
| 2011 | -- | $199,463 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $194,092 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $194,554 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $190,740 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $187,000 +80.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,396 |
| 2005 | -- | $103,396 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,382 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,562 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,650 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $93,776 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $91,939 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$10,896/mo
Principal & interest
$9169
Property taxes
$1727
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 94020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10La Honda Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.8 mi
- 8/10Pescadero Elementary And Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 9.5 mi
- 6/10Pescadero High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.8 mi
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