A-Frame Living in the Heart of Ben Lomond. Tucked into a peaceful, sunny setting surrounded by nature, this charming A-frame offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and easy living. Located on a quiet, paved road and just a short stroll to downtown Ben Lomond, the home features an open kitchen, dining, and living area with a flexible floor plan that offers space for guests, a home office, or simply room to spread out. Bright natural light pours through the windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that highlights the home's unique character. Step outside to the spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The fully fenced backyard features plenty of sunshine, a cozy firepit, and space to entertain or play. Raised garden beds in the front yard are the perfect touch. Dedicated surfboard storage and a detached shed provide room for gear and tools. Two driveways offer ample parking, and thoughtful updates include a newer furnace and water heater. Well cared for and move-in ready, this home offers the best of mountain living just minutes from downtown Ben Lomond. Whether you're looking for a first home, weekend getaway, or full-time retreat, this special property is ready to welcome you.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$501Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Danielle Scott•DRE #02009126• Anderson Christie, Inc.
Listed by Christine Clayton•DRE #01407021• Anderson Christie, Inc.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82057304
Aug 19, 2026
Listed
$849,000
$501/sq ft
Aug 19, 2026
Listed
$849,000
$501/sq ft
+48
A-Frame Living in the Heart of Ben Lomond. Tucked into a peaceful, sunny setting surrounded by nature, this charming A-frame offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and easy living. Located on a quiet, paved road and just a short stroll to downtown Ben Lomond, the home features an open kitchen, dining, and living area with a flexible floor plan that offers space for guests, a home office, or simply room to spread out. Bright natural light pours through the windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that highlights the home's unique character. Step outside to the spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The fully fenced backyard features plenty of sunshine, a cozy firepit, and space to entertain or play. Raised garden beds in the front yard are the perfect touch. Dedicated surfboard storage and a detached shed provide room for gear and tools. Two driveways offer ample parking, and thoughtful updates include a newer furnace and water heater. Well cared for and move-in ready, this home offers the best of mountain living just minutes from downtown Ben Lomond. Whether you're looking for a first home, weekend getaway, or full-time retreat, this special property is ready to welcome you.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81760740
Dec 3, 2019
Sold
$599,000
$353/sq ft
Dec 3, 2019
Sold
$599,000
$353/sq ft
Nov 25, 2019
Pending
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Oct 25, 2019
Contingent
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Oct 22, 2019
Relisted
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Oct 14, 2019
Listing Removed
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Sep 22, 2019
Price Changed
$599,000
$353/sq ft
Sep 16, 2019
Price Changed
$619,000
$365/sq ft
Aug 22, 2019
Price Changed
$629,000
$371/sq ft
Jul 16, 2019
Listed
$639,000
$377/sq ft
Jul 16, 2019
Listed
$599,000
$353/sq ft
+8
Tranquil A-frame cabin in the woods--a retreat from the busy world. Peaceful, sunny and private property with great deck to invite the outside in. Refinished and new flooring, newer windows and roof. Bedroom on main floor and 2 bedrooms upstairs. 1 bedroom and bathroom on lower level, possible second unit. Move right in and start making YOUR memories! Open floor plan, lots of parking and room for gardening. Seller says neighbors are great and has always felt safe. Stroll to downtown Ben Lomond and enjoy a gelato!
Public Records
Dec 17, 2003
Sold
$405,000
$239/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80345224
Dec 17, 2003
Sold
$399,500
$236/sq ft
Dec 17, 2003
Listing Removed
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Nov 4, 2003
Sold
$399,500
$236/sq ft
Aug 8, 2003
Listed
$399,950
$236/sq ft
Aug 8, 2003
Listed
$399,950
$236/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 2000
Sold
$325,000
$192/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80028796
Sep 29, 2000
Listing Removed
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Sep 29, 2000
Sold
$325,000
$192/sq ft
Aug 17, 2000
Sold
$325,000
$192/sq ft
Jul 4, 2000
Listed
$349,000
$206/sq ft
Jul 4, 2000
Listed
$349,000
$206/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1975
Sold
$11,000
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,985 (+4.5%)
$523,856 + $131,238
$655,094
2024
$7,638
$513,584 + $128,664
$642,248
2023
$7,639 (+2.4%)
$513,584 + $128,664
$642,248
2022
$7,457 (+2.6%)
$503,514 + $126,142
$629,656
2021
$7,265 (+3.8%)
$493,642 + $123,668
$617,310
2020
$7,000 (+18.3%)
$483,962 + $121,244
$605,206
2019
$5,919 (+1.9%)
$479,000 + $120,000
$599,000
2018
$5,807 (+1.6%)
$309,716 + $206,480
$516,196
2017
$5,716 (+1.4%)
$297,692 + $198,462
$496,154
2016
$5,636 (+11.1%)
$297,692 + $198,462
$496,154
2015
$5,075 (+21.5%)
$291,185 + $194,123
$485,308
2014
$4,178 (+19.0%)
$213,276 + $142,184
$355,460
2013
$3,512 (+5.9%)
$213,276 + $142,184
$355,460
2012
$3,315 (−11.6%)
$177,730 + $118,487
$296,217
2011
$3,752 (−16.9%)
$167,670 + $111,780
$279,450
2010
$4,514 (−6.5%)
$191,970 + $127,980
$319,950
2009
$4,829 (−2.3%)
$235,710 + $157,140
$392,850
2008
$4,945
$255,150 + $170,100
$425,250
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,696
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,696
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
07701135
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
17 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ben Lomond, CA • 95005
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
5.2 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 165 Taylor Rd
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