OPEN HOUSE 9/27. Your dream mountain retreat awaits. A significant price adjustment brings fresh opportunity, now offered at $1,100,000 with no HOA. Tucked away on nearly 2 private acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains, this distinctive custom home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and approx. 2,485 sq ft surrounded by towering redwoods, creekside scenery and exceptional privacy. Inside, cherry cabinetry, bamboo and cherry flooring, premium tile, skylights and a wood stove insert framed by distinctive natural stonework add warmth and character. An updated primary bath and private sauna enhance the experience. Multiple decks extend the living space outdoors for relaxing, entertaining or simply taking in the peaceful natural surroundings. Private stairs lead to a swimming hole along the creek, creating a true escape. A Generac generator, established apple trees and abundant outdoor space add function and charm. The sellers have long called this special setting their Narnia, and it is easy to see why. For buyers who have been watching or waiting for the right opportunity, this latest adjustment makes now an ideal time to take another look. With room to breathe, privacy to enjoy and a setting that feels worlds away, this is a rare chance to own a truly special and distinctive mountain home.