Boulder Creek Homes for Sale

Welcome to Boulder Creek, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, California. This charming community is surrounded by the lush beauty of the redwood forests and the serene banks of the San Lorenzo River, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque landscapes and a laid-back atmosphere, Boulder Creek offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience.

As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll discover a tight-knit community where friendly faces greet you at every corner. Boulder Creek boasts a vibrant local culture, with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and artisanal markets that showcase the best of the region. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely afternoon at a local café or exploring the nearby hiking trails, there's always something to captivate your senses.

For those considering a move to Boulder Creek, you’ll find a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to spacious family homes with stunning views, the real estate options here are as varied as the landscape itself. Many properties feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility that this area has to offer.

With its welcoming community, breathtaking surroundings, and a range of homes available, Boulder Creek is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice. Come explore what makes this enchanting neighborhood a perfect place to call home!

Newest Boulder Creek Homes for Sale

$628,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82055434 MLS

Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic redwood trees on a spacious 16,030 square foot lot, this charming home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by nature, this peaceful retreat provides a sense of escape while remaining just minutes from downtown Boulder Creek, local shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Large picture windows throughout the home invite the outdoors in, filling the living spaces with natural light and peaceful views of the surrounding redwoods. Every room feels warm, welcoming, and connected to its beautiful setting. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, relax beneath the towering trees, or take advantage of the expansive outdoor space. The property offers parking for 8+ vehicles and includes a permitted 16' x 32' Tuff Shed with a sealed concrete floor, ideal for a workshop, art studio, home gym, hobby space, or additional storage. An additional A-frame storage shed provides even more versatility. Thoughtful improvements include a French drain system, whole-house generator, generous storage, excellent cell service, and reliable high-speed internet, making this home as practical as it is inviting.

195 Buena Vista AVE, Boulder Creek

Listed by Sandra Lilly, 831-246-2656 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82055016 MLS

Heart of Boulder Creek. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains, this 2 bed, 1bath home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. This property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a cozy year-round residence. Step inside to find a bright kitchen boasting modern appliances, updated cabinetry, & stylish countertops. The layout is thoughtfully designed, featuring an inviting living area that exudes warmth and character. Convenience is key with indoor laundry facilities, making daily chores a breeze. Outside, the property provides an opportunity to enjoy nature's tranquility, with space to unwind and savor the surrounding beauty. Located close to downtown Boulder Creek, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, & outdoor recreational activities, while still relishing mountain living. Septic Cleared.

383 Riverview DR, Boulder Creek

Listed by Raylene Khan, 408-316-9719 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82050915 MLS

This peaceful 2 bed/2 bath home offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains from the spacious deck. Just imagine savoring your morning coffee while listening to the world gently wake up and the birds chirp. Easy access to Boulder Creek Golf Course, downtown Boulder Creek and all that it has to offer, including delicious restaurants, grocery stores, and commute routes to Silicon Valley via Highway 9 or Bear Creek Rd.

545 Kings HWY, Boulder Creek

Listed by The Madani Team, 831-234-6683 from Room Real Estate
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$700,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053059 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of serenity, privacy, and modern comfort in this stunning mountain retreat. Tucked away in the desirable San Lorenzo Woods neighborhood, this beautifully updated 2BR/2BA home features gorgeous hardwood floors running throughout. Enter through the updated kitchen with a separate dining room, leading to a bright living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove. The primary suite is a true haven, featuring a dressing room, in-suite laundry, and a large upgraded bathroom with a jetted soaking tub and bright skylights. Designed for both relaxation and utility, the property offers a flat, fully fenced yard ideal for pets or gardening, direct access to hiking trails, and ample parking. Hobbyists will love the ultimate setup: four separate workshops/outbuildings equipped with power. Plus, enjoy off-grid preparedness with rainwater storage tanks and a robust 10,000-watt generator. As part of the community, you.ll enjoy exclusive access to a riverfront beach and a BBQ area where the Neighborhood Association hosts lively summer events. A commuter's dream, you are just 30 minutes from either downtown Saratoga or Santa Cruz.

421 Hillside Dr., Boulder Creek

Listed by Marc Attia, 831-508-0199 from Tuscana Properties
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$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053764 MLS

315 Harmon Street, Boulder Creek. No longer a dream, this can be your reality! 2 acres and well maintained lush gardens on the year round creek side setting. This beautiful home has been loved. Amazing views from every window. Screened porch, hot tub and several areas to entertain on the decks and marshmallows by the firepit. 2 bedrooms on ground floor and primary bedroom upstairs. There is a circular drive as you approach. 2 car attached garage with attic space. End of road privacy. There is a storage/artists studio. Walking distance to town, grocery store & coffee shops. Boulder Creek Elementary School is across the street. When you see it, you'll dream about it.

315 Harmon ST, Boulder Creek

Listed by Rhonda Prunella, 408-334-8542 from CENTURY 21 Masters
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$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82053329 MLS

Enjoy a year-round creek from your own private mountain retreat. This cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is nestled on a rare, sun-filled 19,341 sq. ft. flat lot in the heart of Boulder Creek, surrounded by lush gardens and a beautiful forest setting. Relax on the expansive deck overlooking the creek or follow your own private path for direct creek access. A detached ADU provides flexible space for a home office, art studio, guest quarters, or potential rental income. An additional detached storage shed offers plenty of room for tools, outdoor gear, or hobbies. The property also features a new septic tank for added peace of mind. The rare level lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, recreation, or future expansion...an uncommon find in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Experience the perfect blend of sunshine, privacy, and creekside living.

514 Primavera RD, Boulder Creek

Listed by Megan Archer, 831-359-6139 from Real Brokerage Technologies
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$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052924 MLS

First time on the market, this bespoke 3 bed/3.5 bath modern farmhouse-style home sits on 27 beautiful acres with easy access to major commute routes and downtown Boulder Creek, including restaurants, grocery stores, and outdoor recreation such as hiking and mountain biking. A long stretch of private driveway leads to an expansive parcel with endless usable potential, ideal for homesteading dreams with ample sun and room for chicken coops, orchards, and raised beds. Entertainers will love the formal dining room for gourmet meals and the spacious family room for game nights with guests. An attached 3-car garage connects to a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU, ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. The property includes a leased solar electric system and an automatic generator that activates seamlessly without manual operation. A heated above-ground pool offers year-round outdoor relaxation.

16595 Jamison Creek RD, Boulder Creek

Listed by Travis Rebbert, 831-588-8441 from Room Real Estate
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$849,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82053041 MLS

My Secret Garden. Enjoy your half acre+ sunny property from covered front porch and back deck. Mature apple, pear, peach, plum, and cherry trees as well as lots of other nature's bounty. Room for a large RV, trailer, boat, jet ski, jungle gyms, swing sets....all the things! It's been in the same family for decades.

14636 W Park AVE, Boulder Creek

Listed by Dan Schwarzbach, 831-338-2171 from Schwarzbach Associates
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$1,248,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052771 MLS

A private road and paved, circular driveway lead to this custom built retreat, thoughtfully designed and set on rolling acreage among the redwoods. Multiple levels and separate entrances offer flexibility and privacy, ideal for guests or extended family. Beneath a new roof, walls of windows wrap the great room in natural light, complemented by exposed beams and a brick fireplace. The kitchen features artistic updates and wood cabinetry, while the primary suite offers a new walk-in shower, and the home has an abundance of closets 6 to be exact. Wraparound decking circles the home for quiet evenings beneath the redwood canopy. Beyond the home, gently sloped usable acreage invites hiking, exploring, a playground, or homesteading, with a fenced barn area ready for animals. Includes 3 fenced corrals. Includes a generator hook up, sprinklers on the roof, fire truck turn around and a fire hydrant at the end of the driveway. A separate rental unit above the garage with a private entry, windows and parking adds flexibility for guests or rental income. The result is a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and craftsmanship, surrounded by natural beauty. 40 minutes to Campbell and Sunnyvale and only 30 minutes to Saratoga.

17388 Tressel Pass RD, Boulder Creek

Listed by Genevieve Jordan, 831-421-1191 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052590 MLS

Escape to your own private mountain retreat! Tucked behind a gated entrance on nearly ½ acre, this beautifully maintained single-level home offers expansive decks, distant mountain views, and peaceful outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Rich knotty pine walls, soaring open-beam vaulted ceilings, and walls of windows fill the home with warmth and natural light. The spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the outdoors, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features a wood-block island, breakfast bar, pantry, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The oversized primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private view deck. Two additional bedrooms are privately situated on the opposite wing with a full bath. The lower level includes a separate recreation room, full bath, oversized utility room, and private drivewayideal for guests, a home office, studio, or future ADU. Additional highlights include a deep one-car garage with workshop space, solar-assisted water heater, abundant storage, covered outdoor dining area, and hot tub. Just one mile from downtown Boulder Creek, shops, dining, parks, and endless hiking trails.

301 Upper RD, Boulder Creek

Listed by Teresa Marlow, 831-818-3430 from Compass
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$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051931 MLS

Tucked away in a charming neighborhood parallel to the San Lorenzo River, this delightful 4-bed/2.5-bath home sits on over 1.5 acres. Spend your mornings enjoying coffee on the inviting front porch, and spend weekends gardening, relaxing in a hammock, or dining al fresco with guests, and thanks to an attached 2-car garage plus large driveway with ample parking its easy to host. Inside, the living room features a cozy fireplace ideal for cooler months, while the spacious updated kitchen impresses home chefs with its dine-in breakfast bar, matching stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and elegant glass-front cabinets. The floor plan offers excellent separation of space, keeping all four bedrooms upstairs away from the main living areas. The primary suite is a standout, highlighted by a beautiful, custom 20-drawer built-in and new flooring. For hobbies or extra storage, a detached shed easily doubles as a workshop, yoga studio, or art retreat. Location is everything, and this property provides seamless access to major commute routes to Silicon Valley, Scotts Valley, and Santa Cruz. You are just moments from downtown Boulder Creeks dining favorites like The Red Pearl, local grocery stores, locals favorite the Camp Joy Farm Stand, and world-class outdoor recreation.

12734 Irwin WAY, Boulder Creek

Listed by Pavlina&Tarantino, 831-316-2095 from Room Real Estate
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$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82051764 MLS

Enjoy the best of Boulder Creek living at this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on a sunny, private lot surrounded by natural beauty. The exceptional grounds feature established gardens with fruit trees and ornamental plantings, a garden shed, a chicken coop, a horse arena, and a four-stall barn with a tack room. Inside, the home offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a light-filled dining area with soaring ceilings, and four bedrooms, including a private primary suite tucked away up its own staircase. A large workshop with a separate entrance provides flexibility for hobbies, storage, or creative pursuits. Relax on the expansive back deck overlooking majestic redwoods, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Built from on-site-milled wood, this one-of-a-kind home captures the character and charm of a classic Santa Cruz Mountain retreat. Reliable Etheric Networks internet supports remote work, streaming, and video calls. Ideally located between Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Castle Rock State Park, just 30 minutes from Saratoga and 20 minutes from Boulder Creek, this rare property offers sunny exposure, equestrian amenities, redwood views, and the perfect balance of mountain living and modern convenience.

450 Stellar WAY, Boulder Creek

Listed by Christine Pini, 831-515-2281 from David Lyng Real Estate
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