
Los Gatos, California 95030
Analysis of 15895 Ravine Road, Los Gatos, California 95030 is currently available with a list price of $1,950,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Gatos Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1947 with origins dating to the early 1900s, this property is significantly dated and marketed as a 'canvas to renovate.' The kitchen features cabinetry and tile work likely exceeding 30-40 years in age, and the listing's emphasis on reimagining the site suggests that major systems (HVAC/Electric) and the structure itself require a comprehensive rehab to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 44431, living area = 1972.
The property features a rare 1.02-acre lot nestled under a canopy of mature trees, providing exceptional privacy and a serene natural setting in a highly sought-after Los Gatos location.
Ideally situated just 2.2 miles from downtown Los Gatos and 0.7 miles from Saratoga-Los Gatos Road, offering the perfect balance of secluded living with convenient access to shopping and dining.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =44431, other record lot size in square feet = 43663.
Dating back to the early 1900s and built in 1947, the home likely requires substantial modernization and investment to update its systems and finishes to contemporary standards.
The current two-bedroom configuration may limit appeal for families or buyers seeking more functional living space without the immediate need for expansion or reconfiguration.
A truly unique opportunity in an extraordinary Los Gatos setting. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees on approximately 1.02 private acres, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,972 sq. ft. of living space just 2.2 miles from downtown Los Gatos and only .7 mile from Saratoga-Los Gatos Road. Filled with character, the home features three wood-burning fireplaces, hardwood flooring upstairs, authentic brick flooring on the lower level and a Colonial-inspired exterior. The property's origins date to the early 1900s, when it was reportedly part of the expansive estate of San Francisco financier Max Cohn, with the structure later converted to a residence. Several additional outbuildings, including an approximately 640 sq. ft. structure, add to the possibilities. Surrounded by mature trees and exceptional privacy, this remarkable acre offers a rare canvas to renovate, expand, reimagine or create your own vision in one of Los Gatos' most sought-after settings.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.8 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,972 | 2,311.559 |
| Lot Size | 44,431 | 29,516.661 |
| Price | $1.95M | $2.79M |
| Price per sq ft | $989 | $1.2K |
| Built year | 1947 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $217 |
| Days on market | 14 | 42 |
Aug 26, 2026
$1,950,000
Initial Listing
Oct 29, 1993
$540,000
Public Record