
Felton, California 95018
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $795,000—positioned well below the $796,622 Fair Market Value by 0.2%. Featuring a 1.06-acre lot and a versatile barn, the asset offers significant upside for those capable of addressing its Condition Rating of 5. The 1,253-square-foot log cabin requires a comprehensive renovation to modernize its systems and restore its historic character. This is a strategic acquisition ideal for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking a value-add project in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1934 with no signs of recent renovation, this property requires a complete overhaul. Interior images show significant distress and safety concerns, including missing or damaged flooring exposing the subfloor, water-stained ceilings, outdated wall heaters, and hazardous exposed electrical wiring running along the baseboards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 46130, living area = 1253.
The property features over an acre of remarkably flat land, a rare and highly sought-after asset in the Santa Cruz Mountains that provides ample space for gardening, recreation, or potential expansion.
As a first-time offering, this classic 1934 log cabin exudes authentic charm and presents a unique opportunity for restoration to preserve its historic mountain aesthetic.
Given its 1934 construction and the call for restoration, buyers should anticipate the need for substantial updates to modern systems and finishes to bring the home to current standards.
With only 1,253 square feet of living area, the interior footprint may be restrictive for larger families or those seeking a more spacious modern layout.
Offered to the market for the first time, this legacy Felton property presents a rare opportunity in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Set on approximately 1.06 acres of remarkably flat, usable land, the property combines space, privacy, character, and versatility in a setting that is increasingly hard to find. At the heart of the property is a classic log cabin offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,253 square feet of living space. Full of rustic charm, the home offers a rare opportunity for a new owner to update, restore, and make it their own while preserving its unique character. Outside, the expansive level grounds provide room to garden, entertain, recreate, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A wonderful barn adds even more flexibility, offering space for your toys, equipment, workshop, or additional storage. Despite the private mountain setting, the property is only a few minutes from Scotts Valley, keeping shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences close by. Properties with this combination of usable land, a log cabin, a barn, and generations of history rarely come available. This is a special chance to create your own vision and carry a true legacy property into its next chapter. *Property does not qualify for conventional financing, work needed*
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Square foot | 1,253 | 1,412.783 |
| Lot Size | 46,130 | 15,541.304 |
| Price | $795.0K | $939.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $634 | $622 |
| Built year | 1934 | 1962 |
| HOA | $0 | $1.6K |
| Days on market | 32 | 50 |
Sep 22, 2026
$795,000
Initial Listing