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Property Description
Complete with a white picket fence, this idyllic single level home is located in the flat, sunny, sought after neighborhood of Felton. With ideal indoor and outdoor living spaces, this 3 bed / 2 bath home is made for year-round enjoyment. Enjoy warm evenings with friends and family on your large spacious deck, or sip morning coffee on your private side deck accessed by the kitchen, or just relax on your front porch and say hello to the passing neighbors. Imagine playing games in your large, beautifully landscaped private yard where you hear the distant whistle of the Steam Train, take a peaceful hike in nearby Henry Cowell park, or walk to downtown Felton and experience the small town charm of independently owned shops, wineries, and popular local restaurants. After a day out, return to your bright, comfortable home with a modern eat-in kitchen, ensuite primary bedroom, and large living room. Just some of the features include warm, inviting wood flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, central air conditioning for hot summer days, fresh paint inside and out, wired generator, plenty of gardening space, and a roomy two car garage. The home is perfectly situated, only 7 miles to Santa Cruz, with easy access to Hwy 9, Graham Hill Rd, and Mount Hermon Rd.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5851 Plateau Dr
General
- Price: $1,099,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82053964
- Updated: Today (7/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Garden Window
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Family Room: No Family Room
- Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Granite Countertop, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Hookups, Hood over Range, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Garage, Washer, Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Felton
- County: Santa Cruz
- Cross Streets: Laurel Drive
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Existing Septic System, Standard Septic System
- Water: Irrigation Connected, Individual Water Meter
- Utility Description: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Detached, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillars / Posts / Piers, Wood Fr
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,148
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains, Forest / Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.167
- Minimum Lot Size: 7275
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,275
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Fenced, Balcony / Patio, Sprinklers - Lawn, Sprinklers - Auto, Deck
- Zoning: R-1-10
- Lot Description: Views, Ground Floor, Mostly Level
- Fencing (Description): Wood, Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Low-Flow Shower, Low-Flow Toilet, Walls Insulated, Ceiling Insulation, Energy Star Appliances, Thermostat Controller, Double-Pane Windows
Listed by David Lyng Real Estate, Derek Fenster
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Schools
Schools serving 5851 Plateau Dr
School District:San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School 7155 Highway 9, Felton, CA 95018 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School 7179 Hacienda Way, Felton, CA 95018 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
San Lorenzo Valley High School 7105 Highway 9, Felton, CA 95018 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5851 Plateau Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/11/2026
Listed
$1,099,000
46.53%
MLS
11/20/2017
Sold
$750,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5851 Plateau Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,781
4%
$853,372
4%
2023
$10,375
2%
$820,236
2%
2022
$10,147
2%
$804,150
2%
2021
$9,941
4%
$788,384
1%
2020
$9,572
5%
$780,302
2%
2019
$9,097
2%
$765,000
2%
2018
$8,931
118%
$750,000
139%
2017
$4,104
1%
$314,068
2%
2016
$4,053
2%
$307,910
2%
2015
$3,966
1%
$303,284
2%
2014
$3,914
—
$297,344
—
2013
$3,903
—
$296,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5851 Plateau Dr, Felton, CA 95018 (MLS# ML82053964) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5851 Plateau Dr is currently listed for $1,099,000 and was received on July 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 5851 Plateau Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Felton? You can browse all Felton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

