Ben Lomond Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Ben Lomond, California, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. Just a short drive from the vibrant coastal towns and the stunning beaches of the Pacific, Ben Lomond offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Surrounded by towering redwoods and lush landscapes, this tranquil community is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while remaining close to modern conveniences.

One of the most appealing aspects of Ben Lomond is its diverse real estate market, particularly for homebuyers looking for affordable options. With homes available under $600,000, this area provides an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a peaceful retreat. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a charming bungalow, or a spacious family home, you’ll find a variety of styles to suit your needs and preferences.

In addition to its affordable housing market, Ben Lomond boasts an array of outdoor activities. From hiking and biking trails in the nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park to the scenic beauty of the San Lorenzo River, adventure awaits at every turn. The town also hosts a vibrant community spirit, with local shops, farmers' markets, and events that bring residents together.

If you’re looking for a place that combines affordability with an enchanting lifestyle, Ben Lomond is the perfect choice. Embrace the opportunity to call this idyllic town home, where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community await you. Your dream home in Ben Lomond is just a step away!

Newest Ben Lomond Homes under $600,000

$279,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060245 MLS ⋅ Redwoods on the River BLDG.

Escape to the redwoods! Nestled in the peaceful & scenic Redwoods on the River community, this beautifully refreshed 1-bedroom home with an office/bonus room (potential 2nd bedroom) offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm & nature. Step inside to discover new engineered harwood flooring, fresh interior paint, new wainscoting & updated light fixtures. The refreshed kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, new quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, new sink & faucet, black hardware & a new light fixture. Skylights and windows fill the home with natural light while bringing the beauty of the surrounding greenery indoors. The spacious primary bedroom offers ample closet & storage space. The light-filled office/bonus room opens directly to the back porch overlooking peaceful nature views, the perfect spot to relax w/ your morning coffee. The bathroom has also been refreshed w/ a newly glazed bathtub & double sinks, new faucets & black hardware. Outside, enjoy fresh exterior paint, a new bamboo privacy fence, inviting front and back porches, 2 storage sheds & a spacious rear wood deck, perfect for quiet evenings or entertaining beneath the redwoods. Best of all, take a short stroll to the San Lorenzo Riverbank & enjoy the natural beauty that this community has to offer!

265 Brown Gables RD 27, Ben Lomond

Listed by Ronelyn Samudio, 408-674-4462 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$599,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060704 MLS

887 Scenic Way offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, modern comfort, and everyday convenience. This beautifully updated cabin feels like a private escape while still keeping you close to town, trails, beaches, and commuter routes. Step inside and youll find a bright, stylish interior thoughtfully refreshed with contemporary finishes throughout. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated light fixtures, dual-pane windows, indoor washer and dryer, and two new gas heaters. Outside, the property invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful setting. Surrounded by scenic redwoods, the flexible outdoor space is ideal for gardening, relaxing by a fire pit, entertaining on the new deck. A large under-house storage area provides added convenience for tools, outdoor gear, or seasonal items. Located near Highlands Park and nearby hiking trails, only about 10 miles from Santa Cruz beaches, and offering a convenient commute toward Silicon Valley, this home delivers the best of mountain living without feeling far away. Clean, refreshed, and move-in ready this charming redwood retreat is ready to welcome its next owner.

887 Scenic WAY, Ben Lomond

Listed by Joe Prather, 831-515-8133 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058244 MLS

Short Sale. Subject to Lender Approval. Nestled in the peaceful and tranquil setting of Ben Lomond, this charming home offers a wonderful sense of serenity surrounded by nature. Enjoy the spacious deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the quiet, natural surroundings. Conveniently located approximately 5 minutes from downtown Ben Lomond and about 25 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Santa Cruz. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of nearby hiking trails and endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains. A wonderful opportunity to create your own peaceful mountain retreat while still being within easy reach of town and the coast.

100 Croce RD, Ben Lomond

Listed by Riley McWilliams, 831-431-3707 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054018 MLS ⋅ Redwoods on the River BLDG.

Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty in this completely remodeled 1 bedroom, 1.5-bath, 750 sq. ft. single-story mobile home that lives like a single-family home. Nestled among majestic redwoods, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers its own private driveway, plenty of space for gardening, and a rare private beach along the scenic San Lorenzo River! Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan featuring high ceilings in the family room, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light & frame breathtaking views of the redwoods & river, making every window feel like a living work of art! Even indoors, you'll feel immersed in nature as the vibrant colors, peaceful forest, & flowing river create a tranquil backdrop throughout the home. The open floor plan features new laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances. Additional upgrades include a new heater, ceiling fan & 2 remodeled bathrooms. Step onto your private deck overlooking the river & enjoy the soothing sounds of nature while relaxing or entertaining. A truly rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home where modern comfort meets the serenity of the redwoods.

265 Brown Gables RD 32, Ben Lomond

Listed by Ronelyn Samudio, 408-674-4462 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82041658 MLS ⋅ Redwoods on the River BLDG.

Live amongst the Redwoods! Affordability and charm located in Ben Lomond. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers 500 square feet of living space with practical features, built-ins and ample storage. Enjoy the light and bright kitchen with newer appliances; a deep sink and plenty of storage. Vaulted ceilings in the living room with lots of windows bring the natural light in. Park rules: 2 residents per home & 1 dog/cat. Park is quiet and peaceful with river access - listen to the rushing water as you read a book on your deck. Convenient laundry facility on site for residents.

265 Brown Gables 10, Ben Lomond

Listed by Bobbie J. Herteman, 831-566-5835 from Bobbie Herteman Real Estate
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$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82041485 MLS

25% SHARE OF THIS PROPERTY WITH PERSONAL RESIDENCE FOR SALE! Only 1/4 of interest of the land is available for purchase. Stunning custom round home features a sleeping loft, full bath and utility room. Breathtaking views from all windows. The shared areas are the ridge top, community garden area, original log cabin and more! Hiking trails, camping spots and the ridge top with endless views are the favorites here. There is a climbing, swinging outdoor gym for this specific interest holder as well. Solar and water are shared with one neighboring shareholder. Excellent for a second home, get a way, serene spot to disappear to.

12845 Love Creek RD, Ben Lomond

Listed by Heidi Hart, 831-247-9410 from California Dreaming
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