
Gilroy, California 95020
This Modernized Turnkey Residence is listed at $999,998, representing a stable investment in a high-demand neighborhood despite the $877,426 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a renovated granite kitchen and a meticulously curated backyard oasis complete with a hot tub and gazebo. Its prime location offers exceptional walkability to Luigi Aprea Elementary and Christopher High School, blending long-term value with immediate lifestyle luxury. This is an ideal sanctuary for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished, move-in-ready transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1140 Valbusa Subject | $999,998* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,212 | $724 | - |
A 1165 Lerma Lane Sold | $829,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,219 | $680 | 0.0 mi |
B 1392 Mantelli Drive Sold | $925,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,350 | $685 | 0.3 mi |
C 1297 Chesbro Way Sold | $1,000,000 | 5 | 3 | 1,252 | $799 | 0.5 mi |
D 9336 Lariat Drive Sold | $925,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,510 | $613 | 0.3 mi |
E 1007 Howard Avenue Active | $949,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,549 | $613 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1987 but features significant modern renovations likely within the last 5-15 years. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops, shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Additional upgrades include Milgard energy-efficient windows, modern laminate flooring, and well-maintained systems, making it fully move-in ready.
The property features a meticulously curated backyard oasis complete with a hot tub, gazebo, propane firepit, and mature indigenous landscaping, offering a premium space for relaxation and entertaining.
The home boasts high-quality Milgard windows, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, providing a move-in-ready experience with a focus on aesthetic appeal and utility savings.
Ideally situated for families, the residence is within walking distance to Luigi Aprea Elementary (0.17 miles) and Christopher High School (0.91 miles), enhancing long-term property value.
At 1,212 square feet for a three-bedroom layout, the interior living space may feel compact for larger families or those requiring dedicated home office space.
The list price of nearly $1,000,000 represents a premium valuation for the home's size, which may be a consideration for buyers comparing total indoor volume against other local listings.
Welcome to 1140 Valbusa Drive in the heart of Gilroy where comfort, style, and thoughtful design come together in perfect harmony. This desirable single-story home is the crown jewel of an exceptional neighborhood, offering a rare blend of modern upgrades and serene living. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample gathering space, while the primary suite offers a custom wood-like accent wall and a slider leading directly to your backyard oasis. Every inch of this property has been gently and methodically curated, from the peaceful front yard to the tranquil backyard retreat filled with indigenous plants and mature trees. Enjoy evenings under string lights, relax in the hot tub beneath the gazebo, or gather around the propane firepit with friends and family. Additional highlights include upgraded Milgard windows for energy efficiency and a charming white picket fence that completes this dream home. More than just a home, its a lifestyle! Make it yours!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 24% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 27% |
| Square foot | 1,212 | 2,503 | 4% |
| Lot Size | 6,300 | 6,820 | 37% |
| Price | $1000.0K | $1.15M | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $825 | $514 | 96% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1998 | 38% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 15 | 154 | 1% |
Apr 7, 2026
$999,998
Initial Listing
May 22, 2003
$419,000
Public Record
Jun 14, 1996
$197,500
Public Record