19730 Black Road, Los Gatos, California 95033, Los Gatos, 95033 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Los Gatos, California 95033
This Spacious Mountain Retreat represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,199,000—positioned well below the $1,249,000 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap provides $50,000 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Good Condition Rating, the home includes modern infrastructure like central A/C and a backup generator. With its flexible 4-bedroom layout and stunning Howell Reservoir views, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a serene, high-utility residence near Los Gatos.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 19730 Black Road Subject | $1,089,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,016 | $540 | - |
A 19495 Beardsley Road Active | $999,888 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,440 | $694 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1992 (34 years old), the property has undergone significant updates that place it in the 'Good' category. The kitchen features stone countertops and stainless steel appliances consistent with a 5-15 year old renovation. Systems are well-maintained, including central A/C, forced air heating, and the addition of a backup generator. The interior features durable laminate flooring and the home appears move-in ready without immediate need for major repairs.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8380, living area = 2016.
Situated just five minutes from downtown Los Gatos, this property offers a rare blend of convenience and a serene retreat setting with stunning views of Howell Reservoir and the surrounding redwood forest.
The home is exceptionally well-prepared for mountain living, featuring central A/C, forced air heating, and a backup generator to ensure comfort and reliability during all seasons.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2016, other record living area = 1008. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 2.
The property features a two-car carport rather than a fully enclosed garage, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking secure storage or maximum protection from the elements.
With an 8,380 sqft lot in a forested mountain area, the usable outdoor space may be primarily limited to the decking, offering less flat yard area for traditional landscaping or play.
Live in your own paradise on a serene private road w/tranquil lake views across the street! Enjoy coffee on the back deck overlooking a gorgeous forest and hear just the birds! Convenience is just minutes to downtown Los Gatos, & this enchanting 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers spacious & comfortable living surrounded by towering redwoods & lush forest. Located next to Howell Reservoir, one of only two homes, the setting feels like a year-round vacation escape! The flexible layout features two bedrooms upstairs and two downstairs, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The kitchen is equipped w/gorgeous countertops, electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, exhaust fan, and 220V outlet. Enjoy modern comforts like central A/C, forced air heating, indoor laundry with washer/dryer, a spacious deck for relaxing or entertaining, and a backup generator for peace of mind. Covered two-car carport provides convenience. This cozy and endearing home is a true hidden gem with max privacy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a sought-after Airbnb retreat, this property offers the perfect blend of nature, charm, convenience, value, & opportunity. One of the most affordable detached homes with LG schools, & you'll be closer to beach & nature.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.5 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 2,016 | 2,213 | 39% |
| Lot Size | 8,380 | 99,926.5 | 8% |
| Price | $1.09M | $1.45M | 22% |
| Price per sq ft | $540 | $627 | 22% |
| Built year | 1992 | 1979 | 83% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 67 | 140 | 8% |
Jun 13, 2026
$1,089,000
$1,199,000
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 21, 2026
$1,199,000
$1,249,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 9, 2026
$1,249,000
Initial Listing
Jun 23, 2020
$1,049,000
Public Record
Feb 28, 2020
$950,000
Public Record
Dec 24, 2003
$510,000
Public Record