9870 Brookside Avenue

Nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, 9870 Brookside Drive offers a perfect blend of serene privacy & modern convenience. This captivating property is just a short stroll from the charming town of Ben Lomond, allowing you to enjoy local favorites like the historic Highlands Park and cozy mountain eateries while maintaining a peaceful, woodland retreat. Spanning over 16,000 square feet, the expansive lot provides a rare sense of space & possibility. The home itself features 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 well-appointed bathrooms, designed with a functional flow that suits both daily living & effortless entertaining. A dedicated home office offers the ideal sanctuary for remote work, framed by views of the surrounding greenery. The heart of the home is the sunlit breakfast area, where natural light pours in through elegant French doors. These doors open directly onto a private patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor transition perfect for morning coffee or alfresco dining under the stars. For those with hobbies or storage needs, the detached 2 car garage provides ample space for vehicles & gear. Surrounded by redwoods and lush landscaping, this property is more than just a house; it is a lifestyle. Experience the best of Ben Lomond living in this sun-drenched mountain gem.

Days on Market

13 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$899,000

List Price

$899,000

On Market Date

May 4, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

36 - Ben Lomond

Zip Code

95005

MLS ID

ML82045787

APN

077-062-31-000

Year Built

1931

Stories in Building

1

Possession

COE + 3-5 Days

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

3

Bath

2

Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight

Parking

2

Detached Garage

SQ FT

1,371

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

16,858.0

Lot Acres

0.387006 Acres

Kitchen

Countertop - Granite

Cooling

Whole House / Attic Fan

Dining Room

Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen

Disclosures

Natural Hazard Disclosure

Family Room

No Family Room

Flooring

Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Heating

Floor Furnace

Laundry

In Utility Room

Views

Forest / Woods, Neighborhood

Possession

COE + 3-5 Days

Architectural Style

Bungalow

Fee

Unavailable

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