Brookdale Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Brookdale, California, a hidden gem nestled within the stunning landscapes of Santa Cruz County. This picturesque neighborhood is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a serene lifestyle, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of towering trees and lush greenery. Brookdale boasts a unique charm that effortlessly combines the tranquility of forest living with the conveniences of modern amenities.

One of the standout features of Brookdale is its stunning homes that offer breathtaking forest and woods views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes are designed to blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings, often featuring large windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors in. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your deck or enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace, the ambiance of the forest provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The community of Brookdale is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about fostering connections. Residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere, with frequent neighborhood gatherings and events that celebrate the local culture. Plus, the nearby amenities, including charming shops, delightful eateries, and outdoor recreational opportunities, make it easy to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Brookdale offers the best of both worlds. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the magic of living surrounded by nature’s beauty. Welcome to Brookdale – where your forested oasis awaits!

Newest Brookdale Homes with Forest / Woods View

$730,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053468 MLS

This 3 bed/1.5 bath home offers easy access to commute routes and world class outdoor recreation, with local favorites like The Brookdale Lodge and Highlands Park just around the corner, including soccer and baseball fields, picnic areas, swimming holes, and playgrounds. Beautiful wood accents run throughout this rustic home with modern amenities. The kitchen features black stainless appliances, including an electric range and oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. A dining area sits adjacent to the kitchen, and high ceilings add to the sense of space throughout. Enjoy the warmth of a wood stove fireplace, complemented by central forced air gas heating. An in-home washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Numerous upgrades include a repaved asphalt driveway, LVP flooring upstairs, and updated kitchen cabinets. The spacious deck is perfect for dining al fresco or relaxing in a hammock after a long week. Set on a generous 16,988 square foot lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Experience the best of Brookdale living in this delightful home.

191 High ST, Brookdale

Listed by The Madani Team, 831.331.9080 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Ashley Hill from Room Real Estate

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82050883 MLS

This turnkey redwood home has over $160,000 in recent upgrades don't miss the opportunity to own a thoughtfully improved home in a magical setting w/ the incredible option to assume the loan at 4.875%. This spacious, thoughtfully designed home features a great floor plan connecting the living area to an expansive chefs kitchen, featuring newly installed countertops, sink, & lighting. Stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, & storage make this kitchen a dream. Natural light pours through oversized windows, framing stunning forest views throughout the home. The luxurious primary suite includes a massive walk-in closet & an elegant ensuite bathroom. Each bedroom is spacious, w/ soaring ceilings and smart layouts, while the fourth bedroom w/ a private entrance & sink provides flexible space for long-term guests, rental potential, or multigenerational living. Significant renovations include the driveway, generac whole home generator, retaining walls, furnace, & hot water system, ensuring comfort & reliability for years to come. Stay cool or cozy year-round with the new upstairs mini-split HVAC system, and enjoy eco-conscious living with an E-car charger already installed. Outdoors, the property is equally impressive: fenced backyard, & low-maintenance turf offer ideal spaces.

11691 Alta Via DR, Brookdale

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-234-6683 from Room Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Jose Salas from Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82054737 MLS

PREMIUM RIVERFRONT COMPOUND- SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE. Stunning, unique mountain compound featuring 2 legal homes across 3 legal parcels with a historically integrated, unified footprint. Phenomenal multi-generational estate or high-yield rental compound. Set along approximately 300 feet of picturesque river frontage with coveted historic damming rights, this rare waterfront property blends natural beauty, timeless character, and exceptional recreation. Enjoy your private sandy beach, launch a kayak from your shoreline, swim in the river, or relax on spacious decks immersed in nature. Evenings are best spent around the magnificent stone fireplace before peaceful nights under the stars. The beautifully updated home preserves its historic charm while offering modern comfort. Light-filled interiors capture stunning river views, and the spacious primary suite provides a tranquil retreat, fall asleep to the soothing sound of the river. The estate offers flexibility for guests, a private retreat, or a caretaker quarters. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Felton, 24 minutes from Santa Cruz beaches, and 45 minutes from San Jose International Airport. A legacy property to enjoy for generations.

161 Aufderwood LN, Brookdale

Listed by Heidi Robinson, 831-234-9823 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Christine Clayton from Anderson Christie, Inc.

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82052035 MLS

Tucked into the redwoods behind the historic Brookdale Lodge, this light filled mountain retreat feels like a private treehouse in the forest. Follow the winding road home and leave the traffic, screens and schedules behind. Enter through the kitchen to a comfortable living room featuring multiple skylights, a wood-burning stove, and a glass-brick-topped half wall that creates distinct spaces while maintaining an open feel. Each bedroom offers its own character: the upstairs bedroom has soaring ceilings, a balcony, and magnificent forest views, while the downstairs bedroom includes a cozy nook perfect for reading, studying, daydreaming. Modern conveniences abound, including solar power, a LIFX smart lighting system, and an ENVO smart toilet with bidet. Outside, a spacious redwood deck invites relaxation beneath the trees, with a hot tub nearby for soaking under the stars. Two additional structures provide flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a potential work-from-home space. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, weekend escape, or creative sanctuary, this Brookdale hideaway offers the rare opportunity to live among the redwoods and feel like you're on vacation every day. Wake to birdsong, unwind beneath the stars, and rediscover what it means to slow down.

135 Oak ST, Brookdale

Listed by Denise Delaney, (408)202-2331 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$249,000

ML82000515 MLS

Looking for a sanctuary to retreat to? Dreaming of building a home or tiny home in the serene San Lorenzo Valley? This is your opportunity! Nestled in the heart of Brookdale, this 3.14-acre property offers the perfect blend of nature and convenience. Enjoy nearby hiking at Henry Cowell State Park and Fall Creek, or embark on a family adventure at Roaring Camp. Take a scenic ride on the narrow-gauge train to the mountaintop or hop on the Mountains to the Sea Train for a memorable day at the beach and boardwalk. PLEASE DO NOT GO DIRECT - CONTACT LISTING AGENT / OR BUYERS AGENT

333 Western Avenue, Brookdale

Listed by Dena Levey, 831-419-7415 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

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