Run this building through your preferred short term rental estimation tool. Try as a four bedroom or four separate studios. The earnings appear to be substantial, with plenty of space on the property to add additional units. Formerly a summer art school, Art Ranch of Pescadero, this beautiful property located in Pescadero, CA offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of land in a serene and picturesque setting. The school was founded in 1956 by Marques Rietze, after retiring as head of San Jose state’s art department. Later, the building served as apartments, and was later abandoned. After 40 years of complete neglect, the building was in a sad state. The current owner began to reverse the trend in 2017. The property is being sold as bare land however. You have the freedom to create a custom living space to suit your needs and desires.45 min to all airports in Bay Area. There is plenty of space for outdoor living, gardening, and recreation, horses, barns, and the like. The property is located in a tranquil area of Pescadero, known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Surrounded by rolling hills, this location provides a sense of seclusion and tranquility, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Although the property currently has a building, it is not fit for habitation, having no working utilities. The former utilities are derelict -well, septic and electric. The potential for development is vast. Whether you are looking to create a weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or a vacation rental, this property offers a blank slate for you to bring your vision to life.
Lot/land
Listing Provided by:
Brian Dombroski DRE #01919504 559-477-4332,
Dombroski Realty
$500,000
5631 Cloverdale Rd, Pescadero, CA 94060
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3.59Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
3.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Surrounded by rolling hills
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 07, 2026 at 03:01pm
Listing Provided by:
Brian Dombroski DRE #01919504 559-477-4332,
Dombroski Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: FR26019653
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Needs Repair,Partial,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3.59 Acres
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Agricultural, Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Horse Property, No Landscaping, Sloped Up
Details
- Parcel number: 086050200
- Zoning: PAD
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Perc Test On File, Perc Test Required, Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Water Sports
Location
- Region: Pescadero
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $270,608
- Annual tax amount: $3,175
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,342/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000-23.1% |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #426099267 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $650,000+160% |
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| 9/30/2020 | Sold | $250,000-28.6% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2014 | Listing removed | $350,000 |
Source: Intero Real Estate Services, Inc. #ML81104572 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,175 +1.4% | $270,608 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,133 +7.1% | $265,302 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,926 +1.5% | $260,100 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 94060
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pescadero Elementary And Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Pescadero High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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