
Felton, California 95018
This Redwood Sanctuary Fixer-Upper is listed at $729,000, positioned accurately at its $729,000 Fair Market Value. While the home carries a Condition Rating of 4 and requires significant TLC, the expansive 19,428-square-foot lot and forested canyon views provide a strong foundation for forced appreciation. Located minutes from Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, the property offers a rare mountain lifestyle opportunity with high renovation upside. This project is an ideal acquisition for Contractors or Fix-and-Flip Investors looking to modernize a classic Santa Cruz Mountains retreat.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1963, this property is a classic fixer-upper that remains functional but is significantly outdated. The interior features a mix of original wood-beamed ceilings and aged hardwood floors, but also includes worn carpeting and mismatched paint schemes. The single bathroom is dated with older tile and vanity, and the property's 3:1 bedroom-to-bathroom ratio is a drawback. While the exterior decks provide great utility, they show signs of weathering. The listing description's mention of 'TLC' and 'potential' confirms it requires cosmetic and likely system updates to meet current market standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 19428, living area = 1657.
Nestled among towering redwoods with scenic canyon views, this property offers a rare level of privacy and tranquility in a sought-after mountain environment.
Ideally located just minutes from downtown Felton and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, providing easy access to both urban conveniences and extensive hiking trails.
The home is noted as needing 'TLC,' suggesting that buyers will need to budget for significant repairs or cosmetic updates to realize its full potential.
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the current layout may be inconvenient for families and could impact the property's overall marketability.
Tucked among the redwoods, this inviting property offers a peaceful forest setting with views into a scenic canyon, all while being just minutes from downtown Felton and the trails of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Surrounded by nature, the home enjoys a sense of privacy and tranquility thats hard to find, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a mountain lifestyle with convenient access to town. While the property needs some TLC, it offers solid potential to become a charming family home, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. With towering redwoods, fresh mountain air, and nearby hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation, this is a chance to create something special in one of the Santa Cruz Mountains most desirable communities. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this redwood sanctuary
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 38% |
| Square foot | 1,657 | 1,428 | 56% |
| Lot Size | 19,428 | 17,271.6 | 56% |
| Price | $729.0K | $830.5K | 38% |
| Price per sq ft | $440 | $567 | 19% |
| Built year | 1963 | 1949 | 63% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 80 | 202 | 25% |
Feb 1, 2026
$729,000
Initial Listing