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Home sold for $3,500,000 in 17 days

895 Rider Ridge Rd Santa Cruz, CA, 95065

Off the market 6 beds 5 full + 1 half baths 3,886 sqft

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Known as The Ridge- A coastal mountain retreat encompassing 12 acres of land with two homes, a vineyard, an orchard, a meadow, multiple gardens, two distinct redwood groves, a stunning pool, mesmerizing views and uncompromised privacy. Originally designed as a family compound by Brandenburger Associates of San Francisco, one could easily think they were in the hills above Napa Valley or Tuscany. The 3,900 square feet of living space includes 4 bedrooms and 3 and a half baths, a separate guest quarters, pool room, wine cellar, woodworking shop and art studio. The grand deck flows around the front of the home overlooking the pool, hot tub, vineyard and gardens with breathtaking views of the coastal mountains all the way to the ocean. The property falls within the highly desirable Happy Valley School District and is approx. 25 min. to Los Gatos and 20 min. to downtown Santa Cruz. In addition, there is a private 2 bedroom 2 bath guesthouse with a separate driveway.
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Property details

3,886 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
3,886 sqft
View
Hills, Mountains
Land area
523,416 sqft (12.02 acres)
Price per sqft
$900/sqft
Address
895 Rider Ridge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065
City of California
Santa Cruz
County
Santa Cruz
Sold price
$3,500,000
Association fees
$350
Year Built
1982
District
All Other Counties/states

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No upcoming open houses

Interior Features

Tile, Wood floors
Beds
6
Baths
5 full + 1 half
Floors
Tile, Wood
Garage & Parking
Parking Area
# of fireplaces
5
Fireplaces
Free Standing,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Woodburning,Other
Heathing & Cooling
None, Radiant
Kitchen features
Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Pantry
Other rooms
Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
Basement
Crawl Space

Listed by

Bret Zischke, Bailey Properties
Name
Bret Zischke
License number
01413081
Brokerage company
Bailey Properties
MLS #
ML81837437

Buyer agent

Name
Sean Poudrier
Brokerage company
Coldwell Banker Realty

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Mortgage
$10,746
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$350
$11,096 per month
Mortgage
$700,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $10,746 / month

Exterior Features

Dual Pane Windows construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Dual Pane Windows
Yard
Other
Pool
Yes

Lot details

TMK #10004128000
Lot Description
Agriculture Use, Horses Possible, Vineyard
Parcel nr.
10004128000

95065 info

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People living in 95065

42%
Families with children
National average: 39%
33%
Non family households
92,555
Population
$142,919
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 43 years
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Commute types

83% commute by car
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Education level

30% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available

41% have 2 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

41% have 2 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$1.24m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.2m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
27
Number
of sales*

Housing type

66% are single detacheds
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Rooms

32% of the houses have 6 or 7 rooms
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Bedrooms

63% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

72% are owners
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Green energy efficient

Efficient
Ceiling Insulation, Walls Insulated

ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit

Description
Detached Garage, 667 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes

Schools

15 schools with rating up to 8
School rating Distance
8
out of 10
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 Branciforte Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Elementary School
3.014mi
NR
Good Shepherd Catholic School
2727 Mattison Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Middle School
5.348mi
7
out of 10
Harbor High School
300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
High School
5.434mi
School rating Distance
8
out of 10
Happy Valley Elementary School
3125 Branciforte Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
3.014mi
7
out of 10
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School
8005 Winkle Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
4.147mi
8
out of 10
Brook Knoll Elementary School
151 Brook Knoll Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
4.738mi
6
out of 10
De Laveaga Elementary School
1145 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
5.256mi
NR
Good Shepherd Catholic School
2727 Mattison Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
5.348mi
School rating Distance
NR
Good Shepherd Catholic School
2727 Mattison Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
5.348mi
NR
Carden Elementary Encanto School
319 La Fonda Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.46mi
NR
Sequoia Academy
319 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.485mi
NR
The Bay School
5400 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.508mi
5
out of 10
Ocean Alternative Education Center
984 Bostwick Lane, Suite 6, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.542mi
School rating Distance
7
out of 10
Harbor High School
300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.434mi
NR
Sequoia Academy
319 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.485mi
NR
The Bay School
5400 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5.508mi
NR
Santa Cruz County Rop School
400 Encinal Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
5.698mi
NR
Bay School, The
1026 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
6.026mi
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Price history

Sold Apr 21, 2021
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Apr 21, 2021 Sold $3,500,000 900.67 Public Record
Apr 21, 2021 Price Increase $3,500,000 +20.9% 900.67 MLS #ML81837437
Apr 13, 2021 Pending $2,895,000 744.98 MLS #ML81837437
Apr 5, 2021 New Listing $2,895,000 744.98 MLS #ML81837437

Taxes of 895 Rider Ridge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065

A zoning / MLS #ML81837437
Zoning
A

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Frequently Asked Questions about 895 Rider Ridge Rd

What is 895 Rider Ridge Rd?

895 Rider Ridge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065 is a single family home located in the city of Santa Cruz, California with zipcode 95065. This single family home has 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 3,886 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1982.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2021.

What is the full address of this Home?

895 Rider Ridge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Scotts Valley Market, 2.25 miles away and Casalegno's, 2.33 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The 95065 zip area has a population of 92,555, and 42% of the families have children. The median age is 43.31 years and 83% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 72% is owner.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-26-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Apr 22, 2021
Verhouse Last checked 1 year ago

895 Rider Ridge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065 is a single family home located in the city of Santa Cruz, California with zipcode 95065. This single family home has 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 3,886 sqft on a 523,417 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1982.
The closest grocery stores are Scotts Valley Market, 2.25 miles away and Casalegno's, 2.33 miles away.
The 95065 zip area has a population of 92,555, and 42% of the families have children. The median age is 43.31 years and 83% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 72% is owner.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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