Scotts Valley Homes under $1.5 million

Scotts Valley Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Scotts Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, California. This charming community is known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant local culture, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and lush redwood forests, Scotts Valley offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, just a short drive from the bustling beaches of Santa Cruz.

Scotts Valley is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails and parks, but it also boasts a thriving local economy, excellent schools, and a tight-knit community feel. Residents can enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options, making it easy to immerse oneself in the local lifestyle. The annual events and farmers' markets foster a sense of community, bringing neighbors together to celebrate all that this wonderful area has to offer.

For those looking to invest in this enchanting neighborhood, there are fantastic homes available for under $1.5 million. Whether you're searching for a cozy family home, a modern townhouse, or a serene retreat surrounded by nature, Scotts Valley has something for everyone. With its competitive real estate market, now is the perfect time to explore the opportunities this vibrant community presents.

Come discover the charm of Scotts Valley, where idyllic living meets the best of California's natural beauty. Your dream home awaits in this captivating neighborhood!

Newest Scotts Valley Homes under $1.5 million

640 Tabor DR, Scotts Valley
$1,099,000
5 Beds ⋅ ML82064615 MLS
Absolutely adorable duplex on Upper Tabor Drive. The upstairs unit features ~1,000 sq/ft, 2 bedrooms + 1 bath, a HUGE open floor plan, laminate floors, plantation shutters, gas fireplace, indoor laundry, private patio, storage shed, and abundant driveway parking. The downstairs unit features ~1,000 sq/ft, 3 bedrooms + 1 bath, a beautifully updated kitchen, laminate floors, walls of windows, a private patio, indoor laundry, and private driveway to park 2 cars. This is a rare duplex set among high-end homes. Live in one unit and collect passive income on the second unit. Located across the street from the Glenwood Preserve with miles of hiking and biking trails. Award winning Scotts Valley schools. This rare offering won't last long!  Come see it today.

640 Tabor DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by Matt Draper, 831-239-6240 from Community Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Mandy Draper from Community Real Estate
113 Woodhill DR, Scotts Valley
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064878 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Scotts Valley's Woodhill Village, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a spacious, comfortable floor plan designed for everyday living. The open kitchen and family room create a natural gathering place, whether you're preparing dinner, entertaining friends, or relaxing by the fireplace. A separate living room offers additional space to spread out, while all three generously sized bedrooms are conveniently located on the same floor. Outside, a private backyard patio provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Central air conditioning keeps things comfortable on warmer days, while a two-car garage with additional parking adds everyday convenience. **The HOA includes fire insurance coverage**, providing an additional benefit of ownership. Centrally located near Scotts Valley's parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this home offers the space, flexibility, and location to enjoy all that Scotts Valley has to offer.

113 Woodhill DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by Kalani Stone, 831-252-2270 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

423 Nelson RD, Scotts Valley
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064483 MLS
Nestled among sunny hills and open fields, this beautifully remodeled home is filled with warmth, character, and abundant natural light. Situated on 1.2 acres with sweeping views and plenty of usable outdoor space, the property enjoys a peaceful setting within easy reach of downtown Scotts Valley. Inside, vaulted wood-beam ceilings, wide-plank floors, and a striking fireplace create an inviting blend of modern country style and charm. Dual-pane windows welcome the morning sunshine into the home's uniquely bright and open floor plan. The spacious living areas flow into a beautifully updated kitchen with a farmhouse sink, Shaker cabinets, updated fixtures, ample counter space and pantry storage. The flexible floor plan includes three large bedrooms, a convenient home office nook, and a converted garage to a heated home gym. A separate 1bd/1ba guest house provides additional opportunities or multigenerational living. Outdoors, relax on the front lawn, gaze at the stars from the spa or backyard fire pit, or make use of the large, level area just below the home - ideal for gardening, recreation, and a variety of outdoor activities. A true country gem with room to spread out and enjoy the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

423 Nelson RD, Scotts Valley

Listed by Justin McNabb, 831-334-4727 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

552 Bean Creek RD 55, Scotts Valley
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064941 MLS ⋅ Montevalle BLDG.
Located in Montevalle, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a total of 1,440 square feet of living space. Stunning lakeside and mountain views from inside and from the wrap around deck. The kitchen features an electric cooktop, built-in oven, microwave, refrigerator, and island, providing a functional cooking area. Flooring throughout the home includes carpet and vinyl/linoleum surfaces. The layout includes a large primary bedroom and a separate family room, along with a dining area and breakfast bar. Bathrooms include a walk-in tub with jets and a separate stall shower. Additional features include a large backyard, large storage/ shop area, central forced air gas heating and central air conditioning for climate control. A washer and dryer are included for laundry convenience. Skylights add natural light to the interior.

552 Bean Creek RD 55, Scotts Valley

Listed by Kim Turley, 831-818-6367 from Tri-County Real Estate Associates Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

201 Cove LN, Scotts Valley
$1,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82063873 MLS ⋅ COVE AT SCOTTS VALLEY TOWNHOME BLDG.
Modern, stylish, and only 6 years young! This beautiful Scotts Valley townhome is tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, surrounded by a picturesque forested hillside. The versatile floor plan features a desirable main-level bedroom with a private en suite bath. In fact, ALL 3 BEDROOMS have their own full en suite bathrooms! Soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the stunning open-concept great room. The gorgeous kitchen showcases quartz countertops, an oversized island, and ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining area with access to a private balcony. Upstairs, the beautiful Primary Suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bath. An additional bedroom with its own private bath and a separate laundry room complete the upper level. Enjoy abundant storage throughout and an oversized 2-car garage. This peaceful community offers scenic walking paths, picnic areas, fire tables, and a dedicated yoga and relaxation space. Ideally located in the heart of Scotts Valley, within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and award-winning schools, with beautiful Santa Cruz beaches just a short drive away!

201 Cove LN, Scotts Valley

Listed by Robert Aldana, 831-252-3959 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

14 Siri LN, Scotts Valley
$1,185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063011 MLS
Perfectly positioned between Silicon Valley and the Santa Cruz coast, 14 Siri Lane brings together the best of Scotts Valley living with the ease of a low-maintenance lifestyle. Built in 2015 and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors and newer carpet. The kitchen pairs granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, while an adjacent office nook provides a dedicated space for work or organization. Living spaces flow naturally for everyday life and entertaining, centered around a welcoming tile fireplace. The primary suite features dual sinks, a walk-in shower and generous walk-in closet. Top-rated Scotts Valley schools, shopping, dining and parks are nearby, with easy Highway 17 access to Silicon Valley as well as the beaches and recreation of Santa Cruz. A two-car garage, EV hookup, and Nest thermostat add everyday convenience, while easy-care hardscaping keeps upkeep simple, leaving more time for what matters most. Comfortable, convenient and easy to maintain, this is a home designed to make everyday living feel effortless.

14 Siri LN, Scotts Valley

Listed by Michael Bloch, 831-588-1588 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: Lindsey Didia from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
535 Skypark DR, Scotts Valley
$1,389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82064145 MLS
You can have the BIGGEST FRONT YARD for the kids and pets to play and you don't have to maintain it with this beautiful Skypark home with stunning park and forested mountain views! This well-maintained home features gorgeous flooring, soaring ceilings, and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious reverse floor plan offers separate living and family rooms with plenty of space for entertaining and everyday living. The bright kitchen features ample cabinetry and newer stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Step directly onto the upper-level deck for al fresco dining while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The lovely Primary Suite offers beautiful views, a walk-in closet, and private en suite bath. Downstairs features a spacious family room, two guest bedrooms, and a full bath. The inviting backyard boasts a large patio surrounded by lush garden beds, fruit trees, and colorful flowers. A spacious 2-car garage and side yards provide ample storage. Fantastic upgrades include OWNED SOLAR with Tesla battery, EV charger, and A/C! Ideally located in one of Scotts Valley's most desirable neighborhoods, near excellent schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with easy commuting and beautiful beaches just minutes away!

535 Skypark DR, Scotts Valley

Listed by Robert Aldana, 831-252-3959 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

225 Mt. Hermon 60, Scotts Valley
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064525 MLS ⋅ Spring Lakes Park BLDG.
Imagine waking up to peaceful views and enjoying resort-style amenities just steps from your front door! Welcome to 225 Mt. Hermon Rd. #60, a spacious two bedroom, two bathroom home offering approximately 1200 square feet of comfortable living space in a 55+ beautiful Scotts Valley community. Large windows fill the main living area with natural light while framing picturesque views of one of the park's two lakes.Step outside onto your deck, sip your morning coffee, and soak in the tranquil surroundings. An outdoor work shop and additional shed provide plenty of space for hobbies, projects, and gardening essentials. Enjoy an array of community amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, putting green, walking trails, and clubhouse perfect for social gatherings. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Come discover your own little slice of paradise in Scotts Valley!

225 Mt. Hermon 60, Scotts Valley

Listed by Sugaree Sands, 831-588-1302 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: John Ribera from Coldwell Banker Realty
100 Castle Ridge WAY, Scotts Valley
$1,129,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82063862 MLS
Welcome to 100 Castle Ridge Way, where comfort, convenience and the Scotts Valley lifestyle come together. Built in 2013, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features approximately 1,891 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space filled with natural light. The open-concept main level provides an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island and pantry, while hardwood flooring adds warmth to the living areas. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides additional space for a home office, media room or play area. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities. Enjoy a low-maintenance outdoor setting and a convenient Scotts Valley location near shopping, dining, parks and recreation. Easy access to Highway 17 makes commuting to Silicon Valley or heading to Santa Cruz beaches a breeze. Come experience 100 Castle Ridge Way!

100 Castle Ridge WAY, Scotts Valley

Listed by Jeffrey Sklar, 804-656-5007 from Beycome Brokerage Realty Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

444 Whispering Pines DR 36, Scotts Valley
$505,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063123 MLS ⋅ Vista Del Lago BLDG.
Situated in one of Scotts Valleys most sought-after communities, Vista Del Lago. Vista Del Lago is an all age park and offers, playground,  pool, sauna, hot tub, workout facility, dog park and community room for events. Dont miss out on this fantastic opportunity! This home offers unbeatable access to everything the area is loved for: locally owned restaurants, grocery stores, theaters, and world-class outdoor recreation, including hiking and mountain biking. Youre just minutes from the scenic beaches of Santa Cruz and a short drive to the heart of Silicon Valley, making this location ideal for both relaxation and convenience.   Inside, youll find a top to bottom updated turnkey home with a thoughtfully designed floor plan which provides excellent separation of space with plenty of room to spread out. The property features updated LVP floors, light fixtures, an updated kitchen with updated appliances, quartz countertops, newly remodeled bathrooms and more. The interior offers an abundance of natural light. The property also features A/C and an energy efficient water heater. This one is without a doubt a must see!

444 Whispering Pines DR 36, Scotts Valley

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

24 Coopers Hawk CT, Scotts Valley
$1,489,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82055730 MLS ⋅ Scotts Valley Country Terrace BLDG.
Spectacular cul-de-sac home offering an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and style! Set on a spacious lot with a long driveway, this beautifully updated home features a desirable main-level primary suite and thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms with quality finishes throughout. The stunning chefs kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a 48" Wolf stainless steel range with dual ovens. The light-filled living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully remodeled bath with dual sinks and frameless shower, a large walk-in closet, and private backyard access for easy spa enjoyment. Step outside to an entertainers dream with a pizza oven, fire pit, fountains, multiple sitting areas, hot tub, and more! Two-car garage with extensive storage. Ideally located near award-winning schools, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

24 Coopers Hawk CT, Scotts Valley

Listed by Robert Aldana, 831-252-3959 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

4104 Scotts Valley DR 302, Scotts Valley
$898,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061244 MLS ⋅ The Encore at 4104 BLDG.
Built in 2024, this top-floor corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The Encore offers privacy: no neighbors above or beside you on either side. The home combines modern architecture style, newer construction, single-level living, owned solar, high-efficiency appliances, EV-ready covered parking and secure elevator access in the heart of Scotts Valley. High ceilings and abundant natural light complement an open kitchen with quartz counters, Shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances and an extended island. The primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and frameless glass shower, while heated tile floors in both baths add everyday comfort. The list price reflects a home decades newer than much of the nearby condo competition, while the $480 monthly HOA dues are notably lower than many older Scotts Valley condo alternatives, an important part of the monthly-cost conversation. No garage? Two assigned parking spaces, including one covered EV-ready space, plus oversized secured ground-floor storage offer practical space for bikes, boards, luggage and more. Add in-unit laundry, a private balcony and lock-and-leave convenience, with Highway 17, Santa Cruz beaches, redwoods and golf nearby.

4104 Scotts Valley DR 302, Scotts Valley

Listed by Monique Kaldy, 831-455-6099 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

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