$1,340,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

2538 Bean Creek Rd Scotts Valley, CA 95066

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,849 Sq Ft
1.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$725 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power Battery
  • River View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Vine Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your sunny oasis nestled on 2 serene acres in a tight-knit community, just 5 minutes from town and offering an ideal commute to Silicon Valley. This single-level, 2 bedroom plus office, haven blends rustic charm with cutting-edge sustainability, making it a rare find in the coveted Scotts Valley School District. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and skylights that flood the home with natural light. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive decking perfect for entertaining or soaking in the sounds of the nearby creek. For those who value self-sufficiency and eco-conscious living, the property features a Tesla PowerWall, owned solar panels, an electric vehicle charger, and a private well with storage tank plus additional water rights for added flexibility. A fully fenced garden area and mature fruit trees make farm-to-table living a reality. There is ample parking for guests, a large storage workshop/shed for all your tools or hobbies, and the peace of mind that comes with a private, natural setting without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're seeking tranquility, sustainability, or a perfect base close to the city, this one-of-a-kind property has it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Runzler

David Lyng Real Estate License #02129712 Listed on: 06/27/2025

David Lyng Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Geneva Lawless

David Lyng Real Estate License #01475576

Last Buyer's Agent

Drea Rose

Keller Williams Realty License #01910333

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,994

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 1.98 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Back Yard

Property Views

  • River
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,849 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer
  • Laundry Tub

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power Battery
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Outside Bathroom Access
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Barbecue Area

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Propane
  • Water Storage
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • 192 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Community Details

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 094-071-15-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,994

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 73
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Second Res Apx Sq Ft: 192
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1849
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Zoning Description: A
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Living Sq Ft: 1849
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: In Utility Room, Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Outside Access, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Forest / Woods, River / Stream
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Fencing: Mixed Height / Type

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Carport, Covered Parking, Electric Car Hookup, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle
  • Carport Min: 1
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Skylight

Schools

  • School District: Scotts Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Brook Knoll Elementary
  • Middle School: Scotts Valley Middle
  • High School: Scotts Valley High
  • High School: 863
  • Elementary School: 861
  • Middle School: 1124

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 094-071-15-000
  • Lot Acres: 1.9800
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 86249.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 86249.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Solar Power Battery Backup, Solar Power On Grid, Thermostat Controller

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Solar Panels - Owned
  • Second Unit Description: Shed w/ slab

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Scotts Valley Unified
  • Elementary School Text: Brook Knoll Elementary
  • High School Text: Scotts Valley High
  • Middle School Text: Scotts Valley Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Karen Kariya Young Revocable Living Trus and Young Karen Kariya
Bought by
Smith Robert and Smith Judy
Seller's Agent
Michelle Runzler
David Lyng Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Drea Rose
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-3.94%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
144.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,230,920
Outstanding Balance
$1,230,920
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$157,851

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2008
Sold by
Young Karen K
Bought by
Young Karen Kariya

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2008
Sold by
Young Terence F
Bought by
Young Karen K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2008
Sold by
Uppstrom Kenneth Francis and Uppstrom Frances Catherine
Bought by
Young Karen K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,340,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Co
Grant Deed $845,000 Old Republic Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,230,920 FHA
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $1,340,000 -3.9% $725 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $754 / Sq Ft
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $754 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $754 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,994 $1,088,162 $656,760 $431,402
2023 $11,829 $1,045,907 $631,257 $414,650
2022 $11,640 $1,025,400 $618,880 $406,520
2021 $11,318 $1,005,294 $606,745 $398,549
2020 $11,230 $994,985 $600,523 $394,462
2019 $11,065 $975,475 $588,748 $386,727
2018 $10,574 $956,349 $577,204 $379,145
2017 $10,539 $937,594 $565,885 $371,709
2016 $10,115 $919,210 $554,789 $364,421
2015 $10,168 $905,403 $546,456 $358,947
2014 $9,128 $832,839 $502,662 $330,177
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82012734

MLSListings

APN: 094-071-15-000