9870 Brookside Ave
Ben Lomond, CA 95005
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,371 sqft (on 0.39 acres)
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
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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 |
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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 |
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Days on Market: 5 |
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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 |
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Price List Price: $899,000Price Per Sqft: $656 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: BenLomond |
School Information Elementary School: SanLorenzoValleyElementaryElementary School District: SanLorenzoValleyUnifiedJr High / Middle School: SanLorenzoMiddleHigh School: SanLorenzoValleyHighSchoolHigh School District: SanLorenzoValleyUnifiedWalk Score: 37 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: ML82045787 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1371 |
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Lot Area: 0.39 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell |
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Mls Number: ML82045787 |
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sean Pate 01160202, (831) 234-1416
Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82045787

Also Listed on bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLSListings Inc.
Price History for 9870 Brookside Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/04/2026 | $899,000 | Listed For Sale | MLSListings Inc #ML82045787 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| 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 |
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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.
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
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
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 14:00:23 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.

