
Los Gatos, California 95033
This Turnkey Mountain Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $999,000—positioned well above the $894,680 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property offers a Good Condition Rating with a comprehensive 10-year-old remodel, including a Granite Kitchen and Geodesic Dome workspace. Zoned for Top-Rated Schools like Los Gatos High, this home features a versatile In-Law Suite with a private entrance, perfect for rental income. This unique property is an ideal choice for Owner-Occupants or multi-generational families seeking a serene, move-in ready lifestyle.
Property is move-in ready.
The property underwent a comprehensive top-to-bottom remodel approximately 10 years ago, placing it within the 5-15 year renovation window for a Good rating. Key updates include a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, refreshed bathrooms with contemporary tile and fixtures, and significant system upgrades such as a new furnace, tankless water heater, and dual-pane windows. The home is well-maintained and fully move-in ready.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 24829, living area = 1000.
Middle School: C. T. English Middle School (9/10). High School: Los Gatos High School (10/10).
The second bedroom functions as a self-contained suite with a private entrance, its own kitchen, and laundry, offering excellent potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
At just 1,000 square feet, the home's compact size may be a constraint for buyers seeking more traditional family-sized living areas or larger bedrooms.
While the lot is over 22,000 square feet, the hillside terrain may limit the amount of usable flat land for outdoor activities and presents typical mountain maintenance challenges.
Beautifully updated! Escape to a serene mountain retreat that perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Nestled on a 22,612 sq. ft. hillside lot, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ultimate getaway approx 10 minutes from downtown Los Gatos. This home was remodeled from top to bottom approx 10 years ago, features timeless updates like granite countertops, gleaming hardwood floors, refreshed bathrooms, dual-pane windows with battery remote shades, a tankless water heater, new furnace, backup battery. 2nd bedroom has private entrance and its own living suite with kitchen and laundry for in-law or rental. Separate very cool geodesic dome for office, workouts and creative endeavors. Step outside and let the magic of mountain living unfold. Relax on the expansive front deck, where panoramic scenery steals the show. Property also features a dog run and play area. Award-winning schools (Lexington Elementary, Fisher Middle, and Los Gatos High) make this retreat an ideal choice for families seeking both tranquility and top-notch education. Friendly Aldercroft Heights Community is close to town and adjacent to Lexington reservoir a great area for fishing, kayaking, and hiking. This home delivers a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 22% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 1,000 | 2,213 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 24,829 | 99,926.5 | 8% |
| Price | $999.0K | $1.45M | 25% |
| Price per sq ft | $999 | $655 | 83% |
| Built year | 1943 | 1978 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 22 | 140 | 3% |
May 15, 2026
$999,000
Initial Listing
Jun 6, 2016
$721,000
Public Record
Jan 11, 2013
$495,500
Public Record
Dec 18, 2012
$150,000
Public Record
Apr 3, 2012
$135,000
Public Record