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Last sold for $259,000 on Apr 3, 2015

490 QUAIL RIDGE RD

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,781 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
9.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2019
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$259,000 · Apr 3, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,862 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$934,891 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$317,505
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$617,386
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$916,560
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,512,360

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
77
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
26
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
60
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySANTA CRUZ
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 788 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Vine Hill Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.3 mi
H
Scotts Valley High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
M
Scotts Valley Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.3 mi

District: Scotts Valley Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 95066These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.437

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,663
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.817 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$137,091
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$174,610
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

490 Quail Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Santa Cruz County
  • Among the largest lots in Santa Cruz County
  • Among the newest homes in Santa Cruz County

How it measures up in Scotts Valley 95066

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scotts Valley 95066.

Living area2,781 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,828 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size9.62 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built2019
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 490 Quail Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScotts Valley 95066Santa Cruz County
Living areabigger than2,781 ft²82% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9.62 ac97% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than201996% of homesalmost all homes

About 490 Quail Ridge Rd

When did 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA last sell?

490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA last sold on Apr 3, 2015 for $259,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA?

490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,781 square feet of living space.

When was 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA built?

490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA was built in 2019, making it 7 years old.

What schools serve 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA?

490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA is assigned to Vine Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Scotts Valley High School (high), rated A-; Scotts Valley Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Scotts Valley Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA compare to other homes in Scotts Valley 95066?

Among the 4,930 homes in Scotts Valley 95066, it is bigger than 82% of them (2,781 ft² against a typical 1,828 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (9.62 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2019 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Quail Ridge Rd, Scotts Valley, CA was $10,862. The county assessed it at $934,891.

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