Boulder Creek Homes for Sale

Welcome to Boulder Creek, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. Surrounded by the majestic redwoods, this charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town warmth. With its picturesque landscapes, Boulder Creek is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, boasting a plethora of hiking trails, serene rivers, and lush parks. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this vibrant community provides a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you explore Boulder Creek, you'll discover a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to modern homes with stunning views, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. With a strong sense of community, Boulder Creek is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

The local amenities include charming shops, delightful eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters connections among residents. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools, while retirees can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and vibrant local culture.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in Boulder Creek, now is the perfect time to explore the available listings. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this enchanting town where nature meets community. Discover the possibilities that await you in Boulder Creek, where your ideal home is just around the corner!

Newest Boulder Creek Homes for Sale

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82065488 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Price dropped by $50k on 10/27 - Beautiful forest retreat. Four bedrooms, three baths, on 1.89 acres; one of the newer homes in Boulder Creek. Two stories, plus a basement with lights and electricity great place for a future man cave or family game room. Two En suites - one off the master bedroom and another off the downstairs bedroom. Lots of recent improvements, including new flooring and paint throughout. Fire sprinkler system throughout the house. Outdoor sauna; detached 17 x 15 upper deck with finished half-roof overlooks a beautiful rose and iris garden; ideal for indoor and outdoor entertaining. Secluded, private deck on the south side of the property - an ideal place to hang out on hot days. A great place for glamping in your own yard among the 300 ft.-tall redwood trees. Located five miles north of Boulder Creek, with easy access to groceries, restaurants, etc. Ideal commute to Silicon Valley from the San Lorenzo Valley. Very easy access to Hwy 9; 30 minutes to the beach.

325 Mcgaffigan Mill Road, Boulder Creek

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062586 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on a half-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy and space close to downtown Boulder Creek and the San Lorenzo River. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and a primary bedroom with a private balcony. Outside, enjoy established fruit trees, a welcoming front porch, fire pit, outdoor cooking area, and plenty of room to garden. A versatile outbuilding provides additional space, while the large paved driveway offers room for an RV or boat. Equipped with a Tesla Powerwall, this home is ready for your personal touches with a little TLC. Creative financing options available.

12465 Lorenzo Avenue, Boulder Creek

$598,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064934 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This beautifully designed redwood home is nestled along the San Lorenzo River in Boulder Creek. Set in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, this charming home blends rustic character with thoughtful design, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from town. Inside, the spacious living and dining areas feature warm wood paneling and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space. The primary bedroom connects to a flexible bonus room ideal for an office, nursery, or studio, while both bedrooms open onto a private deck with serene views of redwoods and lush greenery. Enjoy rare creek frontage, where the calming sounds of Boulder Creek enhance the home's tranquil setting. Located within walking distance to downtown Boulder Creek, you'll find local favorites including an organic grocery store, Joe's Bar, and Scopazzi's Restaurant. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Big Basin Redwoods and Castle Rock State Parks, offering miles of scenic trails among ancient redwoods. Families also value the excellent small-town elementary school serving grades K5. With an easy commute to the Bay Area via Highway 9 or Bear Creek Road, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility, history, and accessibility, an inviting retreat in one of the Santa Cruz Mountains' most beloved communities.

12 Haven Lane, Boulder Creek

$1,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82063516 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Aptly named, this sunny home on Sunbeam Avenue in Boulder Creek will warm your heart. Situated on a huge, sun-drenched 16,000+ SqFt lot in a beautiful wooded neighborhood, this midcentury marvel is brimming with opportunity. There's plenty of room for multi-generational or multi-family living scenarios. It has a large main house (over 2300 SqFt) with four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a wood-burning stove, hardwood floors, plus a formal dining room and expansive living room. The property includes a detached cottage with an open concept, including a kitchen, bathroom, and bonus room. It also has a two-car garage and ample off-street parking on site. The home is located close to Highway 9. Shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation are just minutes away. Act fast before this opportunity sunsets. Schedule a viewing today.

345 Sunbeam Avenue, Boulder Creek

$829,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064545 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set among the redwoods, this home pairs comfort and charm with natural beauty. Large windows fill the space with light and frame views of the surrounding forest, while wood floors, a cozy fireplace, spacious bedrooms, and updated bathrooms add warmth throughout. A clawfoot soaking tub overlooks the trees, and bright, welcoming interiors create an inviting setting inside and out. Comfortable gathering areas and thoughtful details complete the interior. The home is equipped with a generator, A/C, and whole-home water filtration. Two parcels total approx. 1/2 acre and include a spacious yard, an expansive deck for dining al fresco and entertaining, and a hot tub the ideal spot for watching the starry sky. A finished detached bonus space is suited for a home office or studio. Enjoy easy access to Boulder Creek Golf Course, with a clubhouse restaurant nearby, and just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and all that it offers including locally owned restaurants, health food stores, and major commute routes.

625 Nottingham Way, Boulder Creek

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064443 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready cottage offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenient stroll to town. Situated on a flat, sun-drenched lot, this charming two-bedroom home is flooded with natural light and designed for effortless living. Sunlit living room features impressive high ceilings and large windows that frame the sunny surroundings. A bright, cheerful kitchen updated with modern finishes. Two private bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat. Bathroom highlights a classic vanity paired with timeless penny tile, a large medicine cabinet and a spacious shower with a sleek sliding glass door. Equipped with a new septic system that is fully permitted and signed off; home has city amenities including natural gas. Second parcel APN 082-055-09.

14551 W Park Avenue, Boulder Creek

$1,298,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82064420 MLS ⋅ Active Status

"Two Tickets to Paradise" Two Houses !!! each with one car garages on a flat sunny third acre in downtown Boulder Creek ! Nothing like this ever comes , and it doesn't get any better. Fully fenced gated property drenched in sunshine, making the ideal farmer gardeners sanctuary. Larger second home on back lot has a back alley access of its own. Dual pane windows, newer roofs and furnace. both homes are two bedroom two bath, front home is approximately 858 sq. feet with furnace and AC, rear house is approx.1327 sq.feet with newer furnace all on natural gas! There is so much room to spread out and expand or just leave as it is. Fabulous opportunity for woodworkers contractors hobbyist and gear heads, this is a place for someone needing room for those projects. Abundant space for RV boat or other large vehicles. Save gas and just walk into town for shopping dining and school, all safely inside your fenced sunny compound. Live in security and paradise without being miles up a winding dark rural road. Strategic commute location to Scotts Valley 17 and Santa Cruz, Silicon Valley via Bear Creek road or Highway nine through Saratoga. Absolute ideal living situation with space & privacy whether for multi family living, or rent one and enjoy some income! Move in and be happy forever!

Boulder Creek

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064175 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on just under half an acre with beautiful sun exposure, this 3 bed/2 bath home offers an opportunity to create something special. Bring your creative vision and your contractor to unlock its potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Boulder Creek Golf Course and downtown Boulder Creek, youll enjoy easy access to local restaurants including Scopazzis and River Dogs, grocery stores, shops, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, while commuters benefit from convenient access to Silicon Valley via Bear Creek Road or the scenic Highway 9 corridor.

380 Ridge Drive, Boulder Creek

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060220 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare multi-residence mountain retreat set above the San Lorenzo River on approximately 2.2 picturesque acres, offering river views, dynamic outdoor spaces, and exceptional layout flexibility. The property features two distinct residential structures (identified as 17273 and 17275 Highway 9), ideal for buyers seeking extended-family living, a multigenerational setup, or a versatile mountain sanctuary. While public records reflect a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence of approximately 1,753 sq. ft., the physical property expands well beyond, featuring additional bedrooms, bathrooms, lower-level living areas, and studio-style flexible spaces. Outdoor features include a sweeping deck overlooking the river, multiple storage structures, two barns, three horse pens, complete fencing, and usable terrain throughout. Notable recent updates include a new roof on one residence and fresh roof repairs on the other. Property is marketed based on its current physical configuration. Public records may not reflect all structures, improvements, or square footage present; buyers are encouraged to verify all details to explore the full potential of this unique property.

17275 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82062364 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Forest Springs BLDG.

Two bedrooms plus a spacious loft, a new redwood deck, and community pool access in sought-after Forest Springs! Great community amenities. Skylights in the kitchen and living room flood the interior with natural light, highlighting the upgraded kitchen and beautiful flooring throughout. The versatile layout features a spacious loft that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or creative space, plus a dedicated indoor laundry room. Outside, enjoy rare off-site parking, a sunny fully-enclosed backyard, and a brand-new redwood deck. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek and the Golf & Country Club, with a ~40-minute commute to San Jose and Santa Cruz beaches.

121 Mahogany Way, Boulder Creek

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82062525 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked among the redwoods and set back from the road, this remodeled mountain retreat offers privacy, charm, and a remarkable story. Originally built in 1905, this charming home has deep roots in Brookdale's early history. The first owner was a contributor to the movement that helped preserve Big Basin Redwoods. The home was known as 'The Call of the Wild' where gatherings of writers, artists and early conservationists were inspired by the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today the home blends that historic character with modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, wood floors and a stone hearth create a warm and inviting living space while the updated kitchen features stone countertops and modern appliances. Outdoor living is central to the property with multiple seating areas, a large entertaining deck, a hot tub beneath the redwoods and a detached studio ideal for an office, art space, or guest overflow. The fully fenced property offers parking for multiple vehicles and a seasonal babbling brook that adds to the peaceful setting. This move-in ready home offers a rare blend of history and comfort just a short drive to Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, the beaches, and hiking in Big Basin and Henry Cowell. A unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a setting that continues to inspire.

11931 Highway 9, Boulder Creek

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062137 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your own private slice of paradise. Nestled in a peaceful, secluded neighborhood, this beautiful 4-bedroom home is designed for those who appreciate nature, privacy & comfort. A private grove of majestic redwoods creates a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from the shops, restaurants & conveniences of downtown. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. Expansive windows frame the surrounding forest, filling the home with natural light and serene views. The main level features generously sized bedrooms, a cozy living room, and an eat-in kitchen w/ updated countertops and appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite boasts a remodeled en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and large double sliding doors that open to breathtaking redwood vistas. Downstairs, you'll find exceptional flexibility w/ a private entrance, bedroom, full bathroom, and a wet bar. Do you need a second family room, guest quarters, home office, or potential ADU? This space offers limitless potential with no additional work needed- it's ready to suit whatever purpose you desire. This property offers a rare combination of versatility, privacy, and timeless beauty. Totally turnkey and ready for you.

504 Eden Avenue, Boulder Creek

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