165 Orchard Drive, Boulder Creek, California 95006, Boulder Creek, 95006 - 3 bed, 3 bath

165 Orchard Drive, Boulder Creek, California 95006 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,050,000$3,277/sqft
Est. Value: $1,148,775
9%
BelowEstimate
165 Orchard Drive, Boulder Creek, California 95006
3Beds
3Baths
3,277Sqft
14,810Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,148,775.15) is $98,775.15 (9%) higher than the list price ($1,050,000). This property may be underpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14810, living area = 3277.
Top Cons:
Lack of Mentioned Cooling System: The property description does not specify the presence of a cooling system (e.g., air conditioning), which could be a significant drawback for comfort during warmer months.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.05M vs avg $700.0K (+$350,000)72%
Size:3,277 sqft vs avg 1,612 sqft92%
Price/sqft:$320 vs avg $49516%

More Insights

Built in 1967 (59 years old).
Condition: This 1967-built home is in good, move-in ready condition, benefiting from extensive recent upgrades including a 3-year-old roof, new water heater, whole-house water filtration, and a newly installed marble hearth fireplace. The interior features new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, and the kitchen boasts new, modern appliances. While the kitchen cabinets and bathroom styles are dated, they are clean and well-maintained, not requiring immediate renovation. The property's major systems are functional and within expected lifespans, aligning with a 'Good' rating despite some aesthetic components showing their age.
Year Built
1967
Close
-
List price
$1.05M
Original List price
$1.05M
Price/Sqft
$320
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82029733
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Deck
ViewMountain(s), Neighborhood

About this home

Located on a spacious, sunny lot, this turnkey 5 bedroom, 3 bath home showcases timeless mid-century modern character. The living room is beautiful with a striking newly installed marble hearth fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room and wet bar, perfect for hosting holiday gatherings or enjoying desserts made with fruit harvested from the homes mature trees. Oversized windows throughout the home provide the interiors with natural light and create a connection to the outdoors. Recent upgrades include whole house water filtration with water softening and reverse osmosis, 30 year roof (approx 3 years old), and water heater. Outside, the expansive yard offers mature fruit producing trees, ample space for gardening, lawn games like badminton, or simply relaxing on a peaceful afternoon accompanied by birdsong. Excellent separation of space gives an opportunity to use it as a rental unit paving the way to financial independence. Ideally situated for commuters, the property provides convenient access to Silicon Valley via scenic Highway 9, while being just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and its health food stores, restaurants, and local amenities.

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The Madani Team
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
08/14/98
Sold
$327,000
11/23/22
Sold
$950,000
07/16/19
Sold
$800,000
06/03/04
Sold
$549,500
Condition Rating
Good

This 1967-built home is in good, move-in ready condition, benefiting from extensive recent upgrades including a 3-year-old roof, new water heater, whole-house water filtration, and a newly installed marble hearth fireplace. The interior features new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, and the kitchen boasts new, modern appliances. While the kitchen cabinets and bathroom styles are dated, they are clean and well-maintained, not requiring immediate renovation. The property's major systems are functional and within expected lifespans, aligning with a 'Good' rating despite some aesthetic components showing their age.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14810, living area = 3277.
Extensive Recent Upgrades: The property boasts significant recent upgrades including a 3-year-old 30-year roof, a whole-house water filtration system with softening and reverse osmosis, a new water heater, and a newly installed marble hearth fireplace, reducing immediate maintenance concerns.
Spacious & Versatile Living: Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3277 sqft of living space on a generous 14810 sqft lot, the home provides ample room. Its 'excellent separation of space' also presents an opportunity for a rental unit, adding income potential.
Desirable Mid-Century Modern Character: The home showcases 'timeless mid-century modern character' with oversized windows that provide abundant natural light and create a strong connection to the outdoors, appealing to a specific aesthetic preference.
Prime Location & Commuter Friendly: Ideally situated for commuters with convenient access to Silicon Valley via scenic Highway 9, and just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek's health food stores, restaurants, and local amenities, balancing tranquility with accessibility.
Abundant Outdoor Amenities & Natural Setting: The expansive, sunny yard features mature fruit-producing trees, ample space for gardening, lawn games, and relaxation, complemented by mountain and neighborhood views, offering a peaceful and engaging outdoor lifestyle.

Cons

Lack of Mentioned Cooling System: The property description does not specify the presence of a cooling system (e.g., air conditioning), which could be a significant drawback for comfort during warmer months.
High School District Designation: The high school district is listed as 'Other,' which may not appeal to buyers who prioritize specific, highly-rated school districts for their children.
Older Construction (1967): While featuring recent upgrades and mid-century charm, the 1967 build year suggests that some original systems (e.g., electrical, plumbing beyond water filtration) may be older and could require future maintenance or upgrades not covered by the recent improvements.
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