306 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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OFF MARKET

$998,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

306 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,200 sqft
$832/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Sun Drenched Scotts Valley Cutie!

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Scotts Valley on 3/4 of an Acre. This sun-drenched property boasts a full gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, perfect for those who love to cook. The home also features a cozy fireplace, a washer and dryer, and recently remodeled bathrooms. New carpeting throughout the house adds a touch of comfort and luxury. The property also includes a storage shed and a fenced garden area, ideal for those with a green thumb. Enjoy the bounty of the on-site fruit trees, adding a touch of nature's sweetness to your home. The location is unbeatable, with shopping and entertainment just a 5-minute drive away, the Highway 17 On/Off ramp a mere 7 minutes away, and the vibrant city of Santa Cruz only a 15-minute drive. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm.

12 Month Lease
Water & Sewer included with Rent
No Pets Allowed
No Cosigners Accepted
Rent $3,800
Security Deposit $5,700

12 Month Lease
Water & Sewer included with Rent
No Pets Allowed
No Cosigners Accepted
Rent $3,800
Security Deposit $5,700
306 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 10, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $998,000, with a rent estimate of $4,270/month.

Home Details for 306 Nelson Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 306 Nelson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
231 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,449,000
04/17/26
4
3
2,548 sqft
610 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$740,000
03/24/26
1
1
1,267 sqft
427 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$900,000
12/02/25
1
1
906 sqft
552 Bean Creek Rd #37, Scotts Valley, CA
0.65
Single-Family Home
$625,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,436 sqft
515 Lockhart Gulch Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,008 sqft
610 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$740,000
03/24/26
1
1
787 sqft
225 Nelson Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,690,000
07/15/26
4
3
3,119 sqft
526 Lockhart Gulch Rd, Scotts Valley, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/01/26
2
1
720 sqft
225 NELSON RD, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,690,000
07/15/26
5
3
3,119 sqft
119 Van Diepen Way, Scotts Valley, CA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$975,000
08/18/26
1
2
1,764 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Scotts Valley

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,270/mo
Average rent
$3.7K
$505MoM
Available listings
17
View rental market trends in Scotts Valley, CA

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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,800
Sep 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,800
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000

Frequently asked questions about 306 Nelson Rd

  • What is 306 Nelson Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 306 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA is $998,000.
  • Is Scotts Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Scotts Valley is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Scotts Valley, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 306 Nelson Rd?
    The closest schools to 306 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).
  • Does 306 Nelson Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 306 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 306 Nelson Rd have parking?
    Yes, 306 Nelson Rd in Scotts Valley, CA has on-site parking.

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