
Brookdale, California 95007
This vintage residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at a List Price of $599,000—positioned slightly above the $582,032 Fair Market Value. While the property requires updates, its Condition Rating of 4 and expansive 0.66-acre lot provide a solid foundation for value-add renovations. Featuring mature Redwoods, an original stone hearth, and a private deck, the home offers significant lifestyle appeal. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a customizable mountain retreat with long-term appreciation potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1045 Forest Way Subject | $599,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,146 | $508 | - |
A 135 Oak Street Active | $645,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,490 | $433 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1936, this property maintains much of its original character but shows signs of aging. The kitchen and bathrooms feature dated tile work and cabinetry likely from a renovation over 20 years ago. While functional and move-in ready, the home requires cosmetic updates and likely system evaluations due to its age and the 'vintage' nature of the finishes.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 28750, living area = 1146.
The property sits on a generous 0.66-acre lot featuring mature Redwoods, established landscaping, and fruit trees, offering a private and serene mountain retreat.
High ceilings, soaring windows, and an original stone hearth create a unique aesthetic that blends historical character with abundant natural light and ridge-top views.
Built in 1936, the home may require significant updates to antiquated systems or structural elements typical of vintage mountain properties.
With only 1,146 square feet of living space, the home offers a smaller layout that may limit options for buyers seeking modern, spacious living areas.
Imagine being surrounded by nature! This vintage charmer is located in the heart of Brookdale where the history is rich. Perched perfectly at the top of a large .66 acre lot, this home has everything you need to live the ultimate mountain life. Open living room with high ceilings and soaring windows bring the outside in, looking out to towering mature Redwoods and distant ridge tops. Original stone hearth and wood floors maintain a feeling of the past while being fully functional in today's world. There is a nice separation of the two bedrooms with an additional room in between. Maybe a third bedroom, sitting room, hobby room, family room? The opportunity is here to make it your own. Antiquated stone work with meandering paths and steps lead you through the expansive property featuring room to garden, established landscaping and fruit trees. Walk to the historic Brookdale Lodge, Brookdale Post office, diner and grocery. 15 minutes to Scotts Valley, 25 to Santa Cruz and 40 to San Jose.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,146 | 1,570.333 |
| Lot Size | 28,750 | 23,144.667 |
| Price | $599.0K | $839.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $523 | $555 |
| Built year | 1936 | 1947 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 37 | 62 |
Aug 3, 2026
$599,000
Initial Listing
Jul 31, 1998
$221,000
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