This must see property is set in a prime location that is a minute to town & has all the charm & functionality that you dream of. Here you will find TWO stunning Ben Lomond homes on a breathtaking double lot that spans from Live Oak to Manzanita, & offers a serene retreat w/ modern amenities & endless possibilities. The main home is a beautifully preserved 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,879 sqft sanctuary featuring gorgeous original floors, a tastefully remodeled kitchen, a stylishly updated bath, a basement for storage, an electric car charger, & its own enclosed laundry room. The second home is a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 686 sqft cottage has its own basement laundry room and a private entrance with parking. It is perfect for extended family, rental income, or a peaceful guest retreat. Set on an expansive 17,946 sq. ft. lot, this lush property is a gardeners dream w/ mature native plants, raised garden beds, & a mini greenhouse! A half converted garage to office space offers the perfect work from home setup, while still allowing for ample storage. Soak in your hot tub and embrace sustainable living w/ an owned solar electric system & TWO Tesla Powerwall backup batteries that keep you powered year round! Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Sold
$1,254,964
9710 Live Oak Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
3beds
1,879sqft
Single Family Residence,
Built in 1926
0.41 Acres lot
$1,255,000 Zestimate®
$668/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 23, 2025 at 02:27am
Listed by:
The Portola Group 70010159 831-440-8367,
Keller Williams Realty Santa Cruz
Bought with:
The Portola Group, 70010159
Keller Williams Realty Santa Cruz
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82000529

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, ShoweroverTub1, StallShower
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastBar, DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_SolidSurfceCorian
Heating
- Central Forced Air, Gas, Solar With Backup
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,879
- Total interior livable area: 1,879 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street, On Street, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Dog Run/Kennel, Fenced, Gazebo, Fire Pit, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Spa features: Other, Spa/HotTub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Pergola, PoultryCoop, Sheds
- Parcel number: 07712220000
- Zoning: R-1-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: MasterMeter, NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ben Lomond
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
Services availability

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