
Gilroy, California 95020
Analysis of 2055 Rucker Avenue, Gilroy, California 95020 is currently available with a list price of $1,299,900. 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 Gilroy 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.
Although the structure is brand new (2025) with modern bathroom finishes, the property is currently uninhabitable and requires a renovation loan. It lacks essential systems including septic, plumbing, and electrical completion, which constitutes a need for significant rehab despite its age.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 306662, living area = 1172.
The property features 7 acres of rare, flat, and usable land previously utilized as an orchard, providing a versatile canvas for a custom luxury estate, agricultural ventures, or farmworker housing.
With previous permits for a 4,600 sqft home and an active process to convert the ADU to a primary residence, the property offers a streamlined path for buyers looking to build a dream residence while living on-site.
The property is sold in 'as-is' condition and requires a renovation loan to finish critical components including septic installation, plumbing, electrical, and the driveway.
In addition to the $1.299M list price, the buyer will need substantial liquid capital or specialized financing to cover the significant costs of completing the existing structure and site improvements.
Never been lived in, welcome to 2055 Rucker Ave 7 acres where country living meets modern comfort on a beautiful usable property in the heart of Gilroy. This hard to find flat useable, buildable piece of land was previously used as orchard This is as-is and will require a renovation loan. Well and well pump are in and operational, water tanks and wharf hydrant are in. Power meter is in, PG&E is ready to energize, also In process of county converting ADU to primary to streamline the process. Needs septic put in, electric, plumbing and gravel driveway to be completed, waiting on an updated Contractor bid. Live in the existing house and build your future dream house Farm worker housing possible. Conveniently located near downtown Gilroy, shopping, dining, wineries, and commuter routes, 2055 Rucker Ave offers the best of rural charm with everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own a lifestyle property with endless potential. Previously had permits for approx 4600 +/- sq foot home on the property.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,172 | 1,983 |
| Lot Size | 306,662 | 7,000 |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.16M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $533 |
| Built year | 2025 | 1997 |
| HOA | $0 | $202 |
| Days on market | 66 | 44 |
Jul 4, 2026
$1,299,900
$1,249,900
+4% Price Increase
Initial Listing
May 24, 2026
$1,249,900
$1,299,900
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 17, 2026
$1,299,900
Initial Listing
Aug 9, 2017
$598,000
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Sep 22, 2015
$435,000
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