304 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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FOR SALE
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0.84 ACRES

$1,499,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,982 sqft (on 0.84 acres)

304 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Est. Mortgage $9,307/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1937
0.84 acre lot
$756/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Theres a sense of discovery at 304 Nelson Road. Set well back from the main road, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home enjoys privacy among mature trees and established landscaping, with a two-car garage, additional detached garage/workshop, and bonus studio space adding exceptional flexibility. Inside, oak floors, vaulted ceilings, skylights and abundant windows fill the home with warmth and natural light. A stone fireplace anchors the living room, while French doors and large arched windows connect the interiors to the surrounding greenery. The kitchen offers two pantries, and a built-in office creates a dedicated place to work or study. The primary suite opens to the deck and features dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower and private outdoor shower. Expansive decks provide room to dine, entertain and relax among the trees. Outside, an orchard area, fruit trees, table grapes and raised garden beds invite you to grow and harvest at home. Generous outdoor areas and a peaceful wooded backdrop create places to gather, garden or simply slow down and enjoy the setting. With flexible spaces for projects, hobbies, vehicles and storage, this is a private Scotts Valley property with room to live, grow and create.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Brezsny Associates 70010105, (831) 824-4070
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (831) 460-1100
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82060713
Also Listed on bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLSListings Inc.

Open House

Saturday, September 12
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Sunday, September 13
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Details for 304 Nelson Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1982 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: PropaneAppliances: Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDisposalLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Gas & Electric
Gas: PropaneOnSite
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Parking Area,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 07022150000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,499,000Price Per Sqft: $756

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ScottsValley
School Information
Elementary School: BrookKnollElementary_1Elementary School District: ScottsValleyUnifiedJr High / Middle School: ScottsValleyMiddle_2High School: ScottsValleyHighHigh School District: ScottsValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 8

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML82060713

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1982

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.84 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82060713

Around this home

What Locals Say about Scotts Valley

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 46 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kazybura
    "Peaceful beautiful and a great place to raise children. Good commute location and close to the beach and mountains and redwood parks. "
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  • Veronicamarian
    "Lots of parks and close to the beach to take doggies out. There’s a dedicated dog park too. So many people here have dogs! "
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  • Pamela Reitsma
    "I have lived in this neighborhood since the houses were built. People know each other are courteous to each other."
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  • Candymyheart
    "It’s safe for kids and very family friendly and it’s an amazing town for all kinds of families very excepting and open community "
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  • Hossain M.
    "friendliest people you can find. conservatives with the right amount of liberal. close to San Jose but also close to the ocean. win win"
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  • T F.
    "Scotts Valley has been home for almost two years now. I love it and the overall vibe is good. It’s slowly getting colonized by techies but it won’t likely lose its rugged charms anytime soon."
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  • Dalexander
    "I’ve lived here for four years and it is much better than surrounding areas. The one problem is that there are not many options for good restaurants."
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  • T F.
    "Not so much events but the fact that people are just a little nicer than up the hill. There’s just a type of person that’s attracted to this town and they’re generally hard working, outdoorsy, live and let live types."
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  • Ttuong
    "Clean and no graffiti Nice neighborhoods. The city is growing and some growing pains include higher traffic but it isn’t too bad. "
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  • Amp471a
    "Dog park with separate small and big dog sections. Lots of places to walk the doggos. Close to lots of trails and beaches."
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  • Hossain M.
    "lots of dog people and the dogs have tons of space to roam and run around. and the weather is always perfect for taking them out on walks. "
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  • Ssmith
    "Difficult, but necessary to live in Scotts Valley. Highway 17 is the challenging during the commute hours of the winter"
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  • Kengrid
    "This is a wonderful place to walk and play with your fur babies. Many walking paths and a large dog park"
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  • pl
    "The wildlife limits how long dogs can be outside unattended. There are mountain lions and coyotes in the neighborhood. There are many roads for walking dogs which are a positive. "
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  • Lbtreehouse
    "Small town feel, low crime, good location for commuting. Food is seriously lacking as is diversity. Great schools. "
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  • Kengrid
    "I notice everyone walks their dogs here. We also have a dog park here also. Our community is very friendly and safe."
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  • Ssmith
    "The Scotts Valley Art and Wine Festival and other events throughout town. The small town feel is also really nice along with a kickass farmer’s market"
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  • Ssmith
    "That local schools are strapped for cash and catering to a fairly affluent parent base. There is a strong social expectation that you will either contribute large amounts of time in the schools or cash. It is rough for working parents"
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  • Dan M.
    "the schools are good, not enough decent restaurants, has lots of parks in area, and traffic is getting worse"
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  • Hockeybunny24
    "Nothing anymore. My neighborhood, and the town in general is getting over run with housing units and losing the small town feel. It’s extremely sad "
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Market trends in Scotts Valley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
53
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.44M
Since last month
Decreased$52K (-3.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$41K (-2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$632K (+77.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.44M
August 2026$1.51M
July 2026$1.5M
June 2026$1.55M
May 2026$1.58M
April 2026$1.57M
March 2026$1.52M
February 2026$1.46M
January 2026$1.41M
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2023
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
231 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,449,000
04/17/26
4
3
2,548
610 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$740,000
03/24/26
1
1
1,267
225 NELSON RD, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,690,000
07/15/26
5
3
3,119
119 Van Diepen Way, Scotts Valley, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$975,000
08/18/26
1
2
1,764
552 Bean Creek Rd #37, Scotts Valley, CA
0.65
Single-Family Home
$625,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,436
560 Hacienda Dr, Scotts Valley, CA
0.79
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
02/19/26
4
3
2,400
2510 Bean Creek Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
1.23
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/20/26
4
2
2,210

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
231 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.12
$1,449,000
4
3
2,548
Recently Sold
225 NELSON RD, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066
0.19
$1,690,000
5
3
3,119
Recently Sold
610 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.19
$740,000
1
1
1,267
Recently Sold
368 Green Valley Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.28
$1,448,900
5
4
2,336
Off Market
526 Lockhart Gulch Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.44
$705,000
2
1
720
Recently Sold
515 Lockhart Gulch Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.49
$1,140,000
2
1
1,008
Recently Sold
35 Hidden Meadow Ln, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.53
$1,696,600
3
3
2,858
Off Market
908 Coast Range Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.56
$1,254,800
3
2.5
1,587
Off Market
119 Van Diepen Way, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.54
$975,000
1
2
1,764
Recently Sold
50 Hidden Meadow Ln, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.55
$1,238,800
4
3
2,119
Off Market
817 Coast Range Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
0.59
$1,278,200
3
2.5
1,802
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82060713
Listed For Sale
$1,499,000
May 31, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$812,000
Apr 24, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$875,000
Apr 4, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$875,000
Sep 25, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$200,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Brezsny Associates, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, (831) 460-1100
Agent Phone: (831) 824-4070
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-10 14:24:11 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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Frequently asked questions about 304 Nelson Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 304 Nelson Rd?
    Based on a $1,499,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 304 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA is approximately $9,465 (about $8,016 principal & interest, $1,374 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Scotts Valley?
    Residents describe Scotts Valley, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Scotts Valley, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 304 Nelson Rd?
    The closest schools to 304 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA are Brook Knoll Elementary School (rated 7/10), Scotts Valley High School (rated 8/10), Scotts Valley Middle School (rated 7/10).
  • What is 304 Nelson Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 304 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA is $1,444,200.
  • Does 304 Nelson Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 304 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 304 Nelson Rd?
    The lot at 304 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA is about 0.84 acres (36,765 sq ft).
304 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,982 sqft single-family home built in 1937. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML82060713.