17290 Big Basin Way

Tranquil Redwood Estate - Nestled among towering redwoods yet basking in abundant natural light, this cherished family home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Lovingly maintained by the original owners for six decades, this vintage charmer is now available for its next owners. The home has two bedrooms according to county records: see the existing floor plan alcove, & a sketch detailing how to easily expand & enclose the second bedroom with a door. See attached rendering. The septic system is designed to accommodate expansion possibilities per seller. The living room offers a vintage woodstove & two versatile alcoves, perfect for a dining area, home office, or creative space. Entertaining is a delight with the home's built-in bar and park-like setting. The 2 parcels back up to a large parcel. Located in a prime location close to Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club, 3.5 miles to town, and under 14 miles to the beaches & amenities of Santa Cruz. Experience nature's tranquility with convenient access to recreation and city life! This serene woodland retreat presents not just a home, but a lifestyle where nature serves as your daily remedy. Includes second parcel 086-391-02

Days on Market

74 days

Current Status

Contingent

Sold Price

Original Price

$580,000

List Price

$565,000

On Market Date

May 22, 2025

Contract Date

Aug 4, 2025

Close Date

Sep 3, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

34 - Boulder Creek

Zip Code

95006

MLS ID

ML82008034

APN

086-391-03-000

Year Built

1949

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

COE

COE

Sep 3, 2025

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

2

Bath

2 (1/1)

Stall Shower

Parking

11

Carport, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle

SQ FT

900

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

16,117.2

Lot Acres

0.37 Acres

Kitchen

Countertop - Laminate, Microwave, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator

Cooling

Window / Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan

Dining Room

Dining Area in Living Room, Dining Area, Dining Bar

Disclosures

Natural Hazard Disclosure

Family Room

Other

Flooring

Tile, Carpet, Vinyl / Linoleum

Foundation

Post and Pier, Combination, Concrete Perimeter

Fire Place

Wood Burning

Heating

Floor Furnace, Stove - Wood

Laundry

Washer / Dryer

Views

Forest / Woods

Possession

COE

Architectural Style

Cabin

Fee

Unavailable

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