Retreating Not Too Far...

Scotts Valley at Its Best for less than $880k - courtesy of Judy Brose, Century 21 Lad Realty 

If you are looking for a nice 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms house 1hr 15 min drive from San Francisco, don't look any further. This Scotts Valley property offers fantastic views across your own valley - a beautiful 26 acre parcel with 2-3 usable acres near home. The house is  full of light and views are from everywhere. There were many upgrades done to the property since 2006.   Over 500 sq. f. addition was placed over the garage and can be accessed from home. It is only 12 minutes from Scotts Valley and  30 min from San Jose.

Just see for yourself:

or if you prefer your retreat even closer to San Francisco - please check this one in

A Stunning Contemporary House in Los Gatos Mountains on the 21 acres parcel for less than $1.6 M - courtesy of Nancy Cole, Coldwell Banker

It is a 5 bedrooms, 3 and half bathrooms house with extraordinary views, award winning remodel. Beautifully remodeled 20 x 30 ft. living room which is the most extraordinary focal point of the home, a second level gallery w/art displays overlooks the living room. It also features beautifully remodeled kitchen with slab granite counters,built in refrigerators, abundant cabinet storage and much more. Again, see for yourself:  

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