Custom built, beautifully reimagined and brought back to life. Set on over 2 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains, this updated 2,700+ sq ft property blends its original mid-century character with modern comfort and style. A "treehouse on a hill", this home features open-beamed ceilings, knotty pine accents, kiln-dried redwood railings, and a cozy loft library with built-in seating and serene treetop views. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding redwoods. The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms and two baths, with two bedrooms on each level, plus a dedicated office area and generous food and wine storage. Outdoor living is enhanced by the private, tree-lined setting with deck space for days to relax or explore. The property includes an attached two-car garage, plus a detached two-car garage with workshop space for all your toys and tinkering. Peaceful and private, yet ideally located just minutes from Highway 17 for easy access to Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, and beaches. Welcome Home!
MLS #
ML82030640
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
0
Bathrooms
Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen
Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Double
Dining Room
Dining Area in Living Room, No Formal Dining Room
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
None
Heating
Baseboard, Fireplace
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Block, Slab
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 4 Car(s)
Elementary District
Happy Valley Elementary
High School District
Santa Cruz City High
Water
Well
Zoning
A
298 Vine Hill Rd is a Single Family Residence in Santa Cruz, CA 95065. This 2,702 square foot property sits on a 2.138 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,199,000 and was built in 1978. This address can also be written as 298 Vine Hill Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065.
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