Seller's Agent in 2025
Jayson Madani
Room Real Estate
(831) 234-6683
582 Total Sales
70 Highgate Rd Scotts Valley, CA 95066
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,400
Sq Ft
2.07
Acres
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Bathtub with Shower
- Vine Hill Elementary School Rated A-
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Bathroom on Main Level
About This Home
As of November 2025Situated on just over two acres in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains, this 2,400 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a lifestyle of elegance surrounded by nature and great views. Recently refreshed with new interior paint, light fixtures, and an epoxied garage floor, the home is fully turnkey with thoughtful updates throughout. The chef's kitchen features refinished cabinetry, sleek countertops, and a gas cooktop, ideal for preparing gourmet meals to enjoy al fresco on the expansive deck, where sweeping mountain vistas provide a breathtaking backdrop. Inside, the living room is defined by a stately wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for both intimate evenings and sophisticated gatherings. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering generous closets and a serene space to unwind at the end of the day. A versatile bonus room enhances the home's appeal, perfectly suited for a private office, fitness studio, or creative lounge. Offering privacy without sacrificing convenience, this luxurious mountain residence is only minutes from boutique markets, charming shops, world-class outdoor recreation, and direct access to Highway 17.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Room Real Estate License #70010074 Listed on: 09/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 2.07 Acre Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,400 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Propane
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 056-302-01-000
Matterport 3D Tours
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2025
Closed on
Oct 28, 2025
Sold by
Karen A Presho Revocable Trust and Presho Karen A
Bought by
Maltese Daniel E and Maltese Joan
Seller's Agent
Jayson Madani
Room Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brant Schenk
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-7.08%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,564
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.92%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$812,564
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 2013
Sold by
Presho Karen A
Bought by
Presho Karen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2011
Sold by
Presho Karen A
Bought by
Presho Karen A
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2009
Sold by
Presho Karen A
Bought by
Presho Karen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$508,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2008
Sold by
Presho Karen A and Kastner Karen A
Bought by
Presho Karen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$505,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2003
Sold by
Kastner Mark S
Bought by
Kastner Karen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$464,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,300,000 | Homelight Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $508,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $505,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $464,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Sold | $1,300,000 | +0.1% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -7.1% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | -- | $583 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
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 | $6,847 | $598,031 | $221,049 | $376,982 |
| 2023 | $6,690 | $574,808 | $212,465 | $362,343 |
| 2022 | $6,579 | $563,537 | $208,299 | $355,238 |
| 2021 | $6,338 | $552,488 | $204,215 | $348,273 |
| 2020 | $6,289 | $546,823 | $202,121 | $344,702 |
| 2019 | $6,198 | $536,101 | $198,158 | $337,943 |
| 2018 | $5,880 | $525,589 | $194,272 | $331,317 |
| 2017 | $5,860 | $515,284 | $190,464 | $324,820 |
| 2016 | $5,628 | $505,180 | $186,729 | $318,451 |
| 2015 | $5,633 | $497,592 | $183,924 | $313,668 |
| 2014 | $5,409 | $487,845 | $180,321 | $307,524 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jayson Madani
-
Brant Schenk
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brant Schenk
eXp Realty of California Inc
(831) 227-5739
62 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82020254
APN: 056-302-01-000
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