Is Soquel, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's wildlife

Are yards well-kept in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Soquel, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say parking is easy

Do kids play outside in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Soquel, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's quiet

Does Soquel, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Soquel, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Soquel, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Soquel, CA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is 5481 Ball Dr estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA is $1,426,600 .

What is the price history for 5481 Ball Dr?

5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA last sold for $1,150,000 in April 2021.

Is Soquel a buyer's or seller's market?

Soquel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Soquel?

Residents describe Soquel, CA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Soquel, CA .

How big is the lot at 5481 Ball Dr?

The lot at 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).

Does 5481 Ball Dr have parking?

Yes, 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$1,426,600

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,612 sqft

5481 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

Est. Refi. Payment $9,076/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 26, 2021 for $1,150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.43M

Since last month

$16K (+1.1%)

Since last year

$37K (+2.7%)

Since last sale

$277K (+24.1%)

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 +100% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$1.43M
September 2026	$1.41M
August 2026	$1.41M
July 2026	$1.41M
June 2026	$1.44M
May 2026	$1.44M
April 2026	$1.45M
March 2026	$1.46M
February 2026	$1.43M
January 2026	$1.36M
2025
December 2025	$1.39M
November 2025	$1.39M
October 2025	$1.39M
September 2025	$1.4M
August 2025	$1.38M
July 2025	$1.42M
June 2025	$1.47M
May 2025	$1.47M
April 2025	$1.48M
March 2025	$1.49M
February 2025	$1.46M
January 2025	$1.42M
2024
December 2024	$1.44M
November 2024	$1.43M
October 2024	$1.44M
September 2024	$1.43M
August 2024	$1.49M
July 2024	$1.44M
June 2024	$1.47M
May 2024	$1.49M
April 2024	$1.48M
March 2024	$1.45M
February 2024	$1.43M
January 2024	$1.42M
2023
December 2023	$1.4M
November 2023	$1.41M
October 2023	$1.45M
September 2023	$1.47M
August 2023	$1.48M
July 2023	$1.5M
June 2023	$1.5M
May 2023	$1.49M
April 2023	$1.48M
March 2023	$1.46M
February 2023	$1.42M
January 2023	$1.39M
2022
December 2022	$1.4M
November 2022	$1.45M
October 2022	$1.46M
September 2022	$1.45M
August 2022	$1.44M
July 2022	$1.48M
June 2022	$1.53M
May 2022	$1.56M
April 2022	$1.56M
March 2022	$1.51M
February 2022	$1.34M
January 2022	$1.31M
2021
December 2021	$1.28M
November 2021	$1.28M
October 2021	$1.27M
September 2021	$1.25M
August 2021	$1.27M
July 2021	$1.33M
June 2021	$1.27M
May 2021	$1.17M
April 2021	$1.15M
March 2021	$1.03M
February 2021	$979K
January 2021	$964K
2020
December 2020	$956K
November 2020	$960K
October 2020	$947K
September 2020	$914K
August 2020	$842K
July 2020	$831K
June 2020	$826K
May 2020	$755K
April 2020	$725K
March 2020	$719K
February 2020	$723K
January 2020	$768K
2019
December 2019	$783K
November 2019	$779K
October 2019	$792K
September 2019	$788K
August 2019	$749K
July 2019	$746K
June 2019	$777K
May 2019	$768K
April 2019	$793K
March 2019	$791K
February 2019	$796K
January 2019	$780K
2018
December 2018	$788K
November 2018	$782K
October 2018	$771K
September 2018	$779K
August 2018	$792K
July 2018	$793K
June 2018	$833K
May 2018	$838K
April 2018	$824K
March 2018	$807K
February 2018	$788K
January 2018	$788K
2017
December 2017	$780K
November 2017	$772K
October 2017	$756K
September 2017	$736K
August 2017	$728K
July 2017	$746K
June 2017	$778K
May 2017	$779K
April 2017	$771K
March 2017	$747K
February 2017	$739K
January 2017	$739K
2016
December 2016	$738K
November 2016	$735K
October 2016	$715K

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
5493 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$1,245,000	04/22/26	4	2.5	1,776
3510 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$1,140,000	12/19/25	3	2.5	1,724
3227 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$1,250,000	07/29/26	3	2.5	1,390
5484 Entrance Dr, Soquel, CA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$1,130,000	02/26/26	4	2	1,541
111 Izant Ct, Soquel, CA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$1,250,000	09/17/26	3	2.5	2,112
3340 Goodway Ct, Soquel, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$825,000	05/31/26	3	2	1,456
2771 Gary Dr, Soquel, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$1,610,000	08/28/26	4	3	1,605
3700 Hardin Way, Soquel, CA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$987,000	09/23/26	2	1.5	1,574
5410 Baffy Ct, Soquel, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$1,575,000	08/10/26	6	3.5	3,269
5035 Via Gatos, Soquel, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$1,561,000	06/24/26	4	2	1,559

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
5483 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.01	$1,045,100	2	2	1,175	Off Market
5479 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.01	$1,222,700	3	3	1,440	Off Market
3376 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.01	$1,257,800	3	2	1,848	Off Market
3410 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.02	$901,500	2	1	816	Off Market
5485 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.02	$1,008,300	3	3	1,676	Off Market
3412 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.02	$1,417,700	3	2	1,972	Off Market
5475 Par St, Soquel, CA 95073	0.02	$970,200	2	1.5	1,046	Off Market
3350 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.02	$1,196,900	3	2	1,528	Off Market
5477 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.03	$1,721,400	4	3	1,853	Off Market
5400 Jigger Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.03	$1,257,300	3	2	1,718	Off Market
5487 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.03	$903,300	3	2	1,195	Off Market
5485 Par St, Soquel, CA 95073	0.03	$831,900	2	2	1,046	Off Market
5410 Jigger Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.03	$1,059,900	3	2	1,912	Off Market
3330 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$1,025,200	2	1	1,326	Off Market
5488 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$1,156,300	2	2	1,000	Off Market
5470 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$901,600	3	3	1,478	Off Market
5489 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$1,283,800	3	2	1,930	Off Market
5465 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$1,465,200	4	3	2,444	Off Market
3345 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$2,035,500	4	3	2,649	Off Market
3415 Putter Dr, Soquel, CA 95073	0.04	$1,422,200	3	3	2,091	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1976

1,612 sqft

$885/sqft

About this House

Let there be light PLUS A LEGAL GUEST UNIT. 18-foot ceilings, southern exposure and almost every door being glass give this home a seamless flow from indoors to out. Your main living area is an open concept that transitions nicely through French doors to your large outdoor entertaining area with great views. The interactive kitchen allows the chef to be a part of the action when life is happening, both indoors and out. For ease-of-living on the main floor is a well-appointed utility room with laundry, a large bedroom and a common bathroom. In addition, there is a separate sunroom that would be ideal for a work-at-home situation. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and a bathroom. Upstairs you will find a lovely OCEAN PEEK. The home has recently been updated with new flooring, kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, forced air furnace and paint. Did I mention the light?

5481 Ball Dr, Soquel, CA 95073 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,612 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $1,150,000 on Apr 26, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,426,600, with a rent estimate of $4,672/month.

Home Details for 5481 Ball Dr

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities Disposal
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeck
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1976Year Updated: 1976
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5227 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 26, 2021 Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81833442	Sold	$1,150,000
Apr 1, 2021 Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81833442	Contingent	$999,000
Mar 22, 2021 Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81833442	Listed For Sale	$999,000
Oct 15, 2020 Source: N/A	Sold	$941,500
Oct 6, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$899,900
Sep 28, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$899,900
Jan 30, 2020 Source: N/A	Sold	$670,000
Apr 6, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$540,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$1,269,693

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Market trends in Soquel

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Around this home

Main Street Elementary School
K-5
Public
383 Students
Soquel Union Elementary School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I attended the Back to School Night for my granddaughter's school. The teachers and classrooms were welcoming and had classwork on display. The principal came by and introduced himself. The presentation was organized and included needed information. There was a brief period of time for questions.
Other Review
2y ago
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What Locals Say about Soquel

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74% say there's holiday spirit
67% say neighbors are friendly
57% say there are sidewalks

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At least 42 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say car is needed
80 % Say there's wildlife
76 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
59 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
42 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are community events

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Kristinlatham
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2y ago
"The surrounding area is very walkable and there are lots of other dog walkers. The weather is generally lovely and you can find flat or hilly walks depending on preference."
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Meghangruss
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6y ago
"Halloween is great! Neighbors are friendly, blue ball park always has stuff going on. Open houses bbqs"
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Ibvconsultinginc
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7y ago
"New to area but like the village feel and that I can walk to shops and restaurants. People very friendly. "
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Joseph E.
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7y ago
"I'm 7 min to Main Street School and 10 min from Dominican Hospital. It's the best commute. Easy access to Hwy 1."
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Mconeworld
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7y ago
"It’s a safe and low-key neighborhood. There are wild coyotes regularly so you need to keep your pets inside, especially at night."
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Tonyacabral59
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8y ago
" I have lived here over 49 years I live in the mountains of Soquel and I love it. Surrounded by trees an animals"
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zig4
12y ago
"i have lived here for 18 years and love it. Children have grown up without a worry..they can play in back ,out front, in the field,without having to worry about where and who would be around.Beach very close as is many other recreational activities. "
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Orchard
16y ago
"great area.... WOW.... great price!!!!"
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Frequently asked questions about 5481 Ball Dr

What is 5481 Ball Dr estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA is $1,426,600.
What is the price history for 5481 Ball Dr?
5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA last sold for $1,150,000 in April 2021.
Is Soquel a buyer's or seller's market?
Soquel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Soquel?
Residents describe Soquel, CA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Soquel, CA.
How big is the lot at 5481 Ball Dr?
The lot at 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).
Does 5481 Ball Dr have parking?
Yes, 5481 Ball Dr in Soquel, CA has on-site parking.