9870 Brookside Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
FOR SALE
0.39 ACRES

9870 Brookside Ave
Ben Lomond, CA 95005

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,371 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$899,000

Est. Mortgage $5,313/mo*

$899,000

Est. Mortgage $5,313/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,371 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, 9870 Brookside Drive offers a perfect blend of serene privacy & modern convenience. This captivating property is just a short stroll from the charming town of Ben Lomond, allowing you to enjoy local favorites like the historic Highlands Park and cozy mountain eateries while maintaining a peaceful, woodland retreat. Spanning over 16,000 square feet, the expansive lot provides a rare sense of space & possibility. The home itself features 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 well-appointed bathrooms, designed with a functional flow that suits both daily living & effortless entertaining. A dedicated home office offers the ideal sanctuary for remote work, framed by views of the surrounding greenery. The heart of the home is the sunlit breakfast area, where natural light pours in through elegant French doors. These doors open directly onto a private patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor transition perfect for morning coffee or alfresco dining under the stars. For those with hobbies or storage needs, the detached 2 car garage provides ample space for vehicles & gear. Surrounded by redwoods and lush landscaping, this property is more than just a house; it is a lifestyle. Experience the best of Ben Lomond living in this sun-drenched mountain gem.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$656
Listed
5 days ago

Home Details for 9870 Brookside Ave

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: 1371 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicLaundry: In Utility Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor FurnaceAir Conditioning: Whole House FanHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: NoneFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
View
View: Forest/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFencing: NoneExterior: Back Yard, CourtyardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 07706231000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,000Price Per Sqft: $656

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: BenLomond
School Information
Elementary School: SanLorenzoValleyElementaryElementary School District: SanLorenzoValleyUnifiedJr High / Middle School: SanLorenzoMiddleHigh School: SanLorenzoValleyHighSchoolHigh School District: SanLorenzoValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 37

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML82045787

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1371

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82045787
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sean Pate 01160202, (831) 234-1416
Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82045787

Price History for 9870 Brookside Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/04/2026$899,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML82045787

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,715
Assessment$194,773
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 9870 Brookside Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$923,000
04/10/26
4
2
1,443
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
03/17/26
3
2
1,481
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,254,964
05/23/25
3
2
1,879
0.21
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/30/26
4
2
1,385
0.53
Single-Family Home
$817,500
06/16/25
4
2
1,448
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
08/20/25
4
3
2,300
0.63
Single-Family Home
$889,000
06/27/25
3
2
1,280
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,375,000
09/03/25
5
3
2,230

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 9870 Brookside Ave.
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What Locals Say about Ben Lomond

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 93 % Say there's wildlife

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 11 % Say there are sidewalks

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lotster53
    "Almost everyone has a dog here. Plenty of places to walk your dog. Neighborhood feels safe. Most people pick up after their dogs. "
  • Danielle D.
    "A lot of dogs in the neighborhood and people walking their dogs daily. Everyone is respectful and handle their dogs well. "
  • Okellero
    "About 30 minutes through a nice mountainous scenery. Little traffic maybe. Pretty descent drive. But I would like to be closer to my work."
  • Kellylovestrains
    "Very safe area and close to all schools. People look out for each other. I walk and bike everywhere at all times and feel very safe. It is very beautiful around here with lots of healthy activities for all ages. "
  • Jason H.
    "Felon is a small town in the redwoods next to Silicon Valley. Excellent schools and community, amazing parks and close to Santa Cruz beaches. We moved here last year and our kids (and adults) never want to live anywhere else."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sean Pate, Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Agent Phone: (831) 234-1416
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-05-09 11:59:20 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.
9870 Brookside Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,371 sqft single-family home built in 1931. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on May 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML82045787.