430 Saint Francis Drive, Boulder Creek, California 95006, Boulder Creek, 95006 - 4 bed, 5 bath
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430 Saint Francis Drive
Boulder Creek, California 95006
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
5Baths
3,498Sq Ft
30,928Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,698,000
SUMMARY
Featured as a filming location for Season 3 of a popular Amazon Prime series, Saint Francis Drive is a stunning, one-of-a-kind mountain estate blending historic character with modern luxury, located just a short distance from downtown Boulder Creek. Originally built as a private hunting lodge in the 1950's, this beautifully restored home showcases a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings and a striking lodge-style fireplace. The main level features three spacious king-bedroom suites, each with a private bath. The lower level offers a versatile suite with its own family room and kitchenette, ideal for guests or extended stays. Luxury upgrades include radiant floor heating, WiFi 6E, Tesla EV charging, a gourmet chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a whole-house Generac back -up generator. Outdoor living shines with a large PebbleTec, solar-heated pool, spa, expansive decks, and a firepit area nestled among majestic redwoods. Set on nearly an acre of useable land with a detached 2-car garage, RV carport, and mechanics pit. Just minutes from Boulder Creek restaurants, cafes, and markets and within easy reach of Silicon Valley and Santa Cruz beaches, this extraordinary estate offers a rare blend of history, privacy, and mountain luxury.
Condition Analysis
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Excellent
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Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1950, the property has undergone a comprehensive high-end restoration within the last 5 years. The kitchen and bathrooms feature modern designer finishes, and the systems are top-tier, including radiant floor heating, a whole-house Generac generator, Tesla EV charging, and solar pool heating. The home is in mint condition with no visible maintenance needs.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- 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 = 30928, living area = 3498.
- Historic Character & Modern Luxury
Originally a 1950s hunting lodge and featured in a popular Amazon Prime series, this estate blends dramatic vaulted wood-beam ceilings and a lodge-style fireplace with high-end upgrades like radiant floor heating and a gourmet chef's kitchen.
- Premium Outdoor Amenities
The property offers an exceptional outdoor lifestyle with a solar-heated PebbleTec pool, spa, and expansive decking situated on nearly an acre of usable land surrounded by majestic redwoods.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3498, other record living area = 3037.
- Extended Days on Market
With 156 days on the market and a recent price reduction, the property may be facing challenges regarding its initial valuation or the niche appeal of a high-end mountain estate.
- Mountain Maintenance & Risks
The 1950s-era construction and heavily wooded environment require significant ongoing maintenance and may involve higher insurance costs or fire-safety compliance typical of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
About 430 Saint Francis Drive
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1950
- Lot Size
- 30,928 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 3,498 | 1,569.259 |
| Lot Size | 30,928 | 14,224.815 |
| Price | $1.70M | $771.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $485 | $541 |
| Built year | 1950 | 1967 |
| HOA | $0 | $138 |
| Days on market | 177 | 60 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jul 15, 2026
$1,698,000
$1,749,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Apr 30, 2026
$1,749,000
Initial Listing
Sold
May 28, 2024
$1,495,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 28, 2020
$1,280,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 5, 2010
$585,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 26, 2002
$590,000
Public Record