For Sale208d on market
185 Sweetwater Ln
Ben Lomond, CA, 95005 • 95005 • Santa Cruz County
$349,000
1.3 acLot
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Mountain(s) · Valley
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208 days on market
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About this home
Lot
Welcome to 185 Sweetwater Lanea rare 1.29-acre parcel tucked into a peaceful Ben Lomond neighborhood. This blank canvas offers the opportunity to bring your vision to life in the Santa Cruz Mountains. With key infrastructure already in placeincluding an existing septic system with a concrete tank, power at the property line, and access to a shared well (the namesake Sweetwater)youll enjoy a head start on your building plans. Easy paved road access. End of the road privacy. The gently sloping, highly usable land basks in sunshine, making it ideal for gardening, homesteading, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Expansive mountain views stretch across the valley, adding to the property's unique sense of peace and privacy. There's plenty of space for fruit trees, raised beds, chickens, or your dream home design. Set in a welcoming neighborhood with easy access to town, this location offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Come explore the property and experience the warm air, rustling redwoods, and wide-open potential waiting for you here.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights highly usable land, basks in sunshine, and wide-open potential as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,171/month
Principal & Interest$1,706
Property Tax$349
Insurance$116
Down payment20% ($69,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $279,200 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeResidential Lot, Unimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerWell / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
FencingPartial
Lot1.29 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood95005
ZoningR-1-1AC
Annual tax$4,298
Parcel07935105
Features & details
3 categories of property features
Exterior Features
Lot Features
Grade Varies
Views
Mountain(s)
Valley
Other Structures
None
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market208
Est. rent$4,654/mo
Tax rate1.10%
On marketSep 10, 2025
PostedSep 10, 2025
Last sold$620,000
MLS updatedFeb 25, 2026
Tour days6
Views159
Favorites8
How are the schools in Ben Lomond?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Ben Lomond, CA, 95005
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 10, 2025Listed For Sale$349,000—MLSListings Inc
Aug 23, 2000Sold$620,000—Public Record
Listed For Sale$349,000
Sep 10, 2025•MLSListings Inc
Sold$620,000
Aug 23, 2000•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2025$4,298$350,000
Apr 7, 2024$4,155$350,000
Apr 7, 2023$4,239$350,000
Apr 7, 2022$4,207$428,113
Apr 7, 2021$2,812$233,177
Apr 7, 2020$10,225$854,254
Apr 7, 2019$9,513$837,503
Apr 7, 2018$9,325$821,081
Apr 7, 2017$9,173$804,982
Apr 7, 2016$9,059$789,198
Apr 7, 2015$8,910$777,344
Apr 7, 2014$7,942$688,788
Apr 7, 2012—$541,500
Apr 7, 2011—$570,000
Apr 7, 2010—$723,763
Apr 7, 2009—$725,482
Apr 7, 2008—$711,257
Apr 7, 2007—$697,311
Apr 7, 2006—$683,638
Apr 7, 2005—$670,233
Apr 7, 2004—$657,091
Apr 7, 2003—$645,048
Apr 7, 2002—$632,400
Apr 7, 2001—$620,000
Apr 7, 2000—$352,332
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Ben Lomond, CA • Santa Cruz County
Nearby cities
AptosBen LomondBoulder CreekCapitolaFeltonLos GatosSanta CruzScotts Valley
Nearby zip codes
950069500795033
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