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listing_id: ML81967784
status: Closed
price: 1449000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2316
sqft_lot: 27573
lot_acres: 0.633
year_built: 1967
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "261 Estrella Dr"
city: Scotts Valley
state: CA
zip: 95066
county: "Santa Cruz County"
lat: 37.042282
lng: -122.035407
days_on_market: 692
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Sheila Feddema"
list_office: "Sherman & Boone Realtors"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 254-5088"
list_agent_license: 01271425
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Cruz County | Scotts Valley | 95066 | 261 Estrella Dr

261 Estrella Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

MLS: ML81967784 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,449,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 2,316 0.633 1967

Remarks

Discover the potential of this spacious and well-built home located in this sought-after Scotts Valley Whispering Pines neighborhood. This home lives like a single level, with a rancher style floorplan for easy living, featuring 3 large bedrooms, and two full baths on the entry level, along with the living area with fireplace insert, kitchen & dining with access to the redwood sun deck . Large living area downstairs with a half bath and separate entrance/access, perfect for a 4th bedroom, guest suite, office, JADU, private work out/gym area or home office. Situated on a .6+ acre lot with the potential for development (refer to land use consultation reports), ideal for an ADU or landscape into your own private park. Concrete pad for hot tub. This property offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening and recreation, with a long separate driveway accessing the rear portion. Easily accommodate an RV, boat and toys, plus an attached two car garage with storage shelves and work bench. Embrace the chance to customize and create your dream home in this prime location. This property is a forever home property. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be amongst the oak studded space, yet steps to town with great schools! Pest & home inspections plus land use reports available.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81967784
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Tile
Kitchen Countertop - Tile
Appliances Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Insert, Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Inside
Cooling Ceiling Fan
Heating Central Forced Air, Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Pool None
Style Ranch

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Scotts Valley Unified
High School District Scotts Valley Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning RES

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Sheila Feddema John Swift
Sherman & Boone Realtors Sherman & Boone Realtors
License #: 01271425 License #: 00894560
Phone: (831) 254-5088 Phone: (831) 251-2898

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Scotts Valley Middle School public 6-8 0.66 mi 7
Brook Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.79 mi 7
Scotts Valley High School public 9-12 2.65 mi 8
Vine Hill Elementary School public K-5 2.68 mi 8
Happy Valley Elementary School public K-6 2.73 mi 8
San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School public K-5 2.88 mi 6
San Lorenzo Valley High School public 9-12 2.88 mi 8
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School public 6-8 2.98 mi 6
Ludlow Preschool public UG 3.00 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Special Education School public K-12 3.76 mi N/A
Santa Cruz County Community School public 7-12 3.76 mi 4
Santa Cruz County Rop School public 10-12 3.76 mi N/A
De Laveaga Elementary School public K-5 4.17 mi 8
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary School public K-5 4.19 mi 7
Branciforte Middle School public 6-8 4.30 mi 9
Santa Cruz Adult public UG 4.39 mi N/A
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch School public K-5 4.42 mi 9
Ark Independent Studies School public 6-12 4.42 mi 4
Alternative Family Education School public K-12 4.42 mi 8
Costanoa Continuation High School public 9-12 4.42 mi 2

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Sheila Feddema, (831) 254-5088.