MaryBeth McLaughlin

Sep 20 2024

175 Stirling Way Ben Lomond, CA 95005

List Price: $999,000 | Sold: $985,000

Welcome to Your Private Sanctuary on Stirling Way! A picturesque rock-walled driveway leads you to a unique home nestled among majestic redwoods, fragrant wisteria, and fruitful trees on a sprawling 5-acre lot, truly a gardeners paradise! This multi-windowed residence invites the serene beauty of the sun-dappled forest indoors, offering peace and tranquility. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by new carpeting and warm pine walls. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, a cozy rock fireplace and refinished hardwood doug fir flooring. The main floor also includes two comfortable bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and a large dine-in kitchen with updated appliances perfect for gatherings. Venture down the staircase to discover a vast basement, laundry room and workshop space plus a garage, perfect for all your projects – a mechanics dream! Two additional bedrooms, another bathroom and a cozy seating area with its own outside entrance. This thoughtful separation of living spaces provides endless possibilities for family, guests, or creative pursuits. This country gem is close to town. With Xfinity Wi-Fi for remote work and quick access to commuter routes, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. This home is ready for your next exciting chapter! Includes 2 parcels.

Sep 20 2024

18880 Highway 9 Boulder Creek, CA 95006

List Price: $425,000 | Acres: 23.12

Incredible Opportunity to Build Your Dream Home in a Scenic Setting! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to create your custom home on a stunning property with much of the pre-development work already completed. The current owner has prepared the groundwork, allowing you to hit the ground running. Key highlights include:
Architectural Plans: Complete and ready for your vision or customization.
Septic System: Perc test approved and plans cleared by the Environmental Health Department.
Geo Soils Report: Comprehensive soil analysis completed.
Site Plan Survey.
Water Service: San Lorenzo Valley Water Service Meter already paid for ($20K value). Utilities: PG&E service available for a smooth connection.
Soon, you’ll have access to detailed renderings of the current house plans. Want to tailor the design further? No problem! The plans can easily be modified to suit your preferences, allowing you to create the home of your dreams. The property offers an ideal location for commuters, combining convenience with nature. Create your own hiking trail all on your own property following the creek into a gorgeous valley. A true outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Do not miss this incredible chance to build in a tranquil, yet accessible location. The possibilities are endless!

Sep 06 2024

844 Trinkling Creek Dr Felton, CA 95018

List Price: $899,000 | Sold: $900,000

Nestled in Lompico, 844 Trinkling Creek invites you to wake up to the sounds of birdsong. This spacious 2 bed/3 bath home boasts a thoughtfully designed floor plan with stunning views from every window. An extensive permitted remodel and addition was completed in 2005. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, an updated kitchen with maple cabinets, Quartz countertops, built-in bar seating, and a gas stove for those who appreciate an old-fashioned flair. The kitchen opens onto the dining area and a large living room that features a fireplace, perfect for snuggling up with a book. The living room, kitchen and family room include sliders that lead out to a large deck that includes a cozy hot tub that is surrounded by redwood trees, perfect for unwinding under the stars. The family room is a bonus space, and features refinished hardwood floors, gorgeous wood paneling, and a fireplace. It could be used as a bedroom, office, or music room. The yard offers flat, usable land ideal for gardening, a workshop for storing tools. Conveniently located just a few blocks from Lake Loch Lomond. Loch Lomond is the best kept secret Lompico has to offer and admission is free after 4 PM. Just a short drive from downtown Felton with easy access to restaurants, hiking and biking trails, and essential shops.

Jul 16 2024

8055 Fernwood Ave Ben Lomond, CA 95005

8055 Fernwood Ave Ben Lomond, CA 95005 – Active Contingent

List Price: $899,000 | Sold: $890,000

Seeking a sunny personal oasis with a river front setting? Look no further! Located in the Glen Arbor neighborhood of Ben Lomond, this property boasts features of nature, serenity, quaintness, and proximity. Slowly sip on your favorite warm beverage in the crisp mornings, and a cold glass of crisp lemonade during the evening. This home has been lovingly updated over the last two decades. Brand new roof. Mature landscaping. New kitchen cabinets and appliances and granite countertops. Mini-splits that offer heating and cooling. Seriously folks, this home has been thoughtfully maintained over the years. Enjoy the natural light throughout the home. Did someone say selfie? Set against a background of the San Lorenzo River, you can enjoy a sense of peace away from the hustle of the city. Need a trip to the beach? This home is approximately 20 minutes from Santa Cruz and conveniently located just 5 minutes to either downtown Ben Lomond or Felton. The bonus detached storage on the property is a canvas for your imagination, use it to store seasonal decor, transform it into an art studio, office, or whatever you desire. Take in nature with the mature and lush landscape and add your favorite touches to the property to make it your own. Top notch highly ranked schools.

Jul 16 2024

78910 Main Los Gatos, CA 95033

List Price: $159,000 | Acres: 2.62

Four contiguous parcels in the tranquil mountain community of Big Redwood Park! Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life with these stunning parcels, offering a serene retreat while keeping you close to the comforts of town. The parcel numbers are 093-104-07, 093-104-08, 093-104-09, and 093-104-10 totaling 2.6 acres! Enjoy the cozy neighborhood with end-of-road privacy, a perfect mix of sun and shade under a magnificent Redwood canopy. Electricity (PG&E) is close by, and a water company buy-in is available (Big Redwood Park Community water system). Located in the esteemed Scotts Valley School District, this gem offers an easy commute to Highway 17 and is just 15-20 minutes to downtown Los Gatos and Santa Cruz. Revel in breathtaking views of majestic redwoods, and enjoy unparalleled privacy at the end of the road. With the potential to build, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own prime real estate in one of California’s most coveted locations. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary chance!

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