520 Laguna, Los Gatos, California 95033, Los Gatos, 95033 - 2 bed, 2 bath
520 Laguna
Los Gatos, California 95033
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 520 Laguna, Los Gatos, California 95033 is currently available with a list price of $499,000. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property is an incomplete renovation described as a 'semi-blank slate.' While it features new manufactured wood flooring and fresh paint, it lacks a functional kitchen (no appliances) and requires substantial rehabilitation to complete the interior and major systems for full habitability.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 217800, living area = 2017.
- Expansive Private Lot
Situated on five acres of prime land at the end of a private road, the property offers unparalleled privacy and a serene mountain atmosphere.
- Off-Grid Potential
This property is a rare find for buyers seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle, providing a dedicated foundation for a custom off-grid dream home.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Unfinished Condition
Described as a 'semi-blank slate,' the home requires significant additional investment and work to complete the interior and reach a fully finished state.
- Off-Grid Complexity
The off-grid nature of the home may limit financing options and requires the owner to manage specialized utility systems not found in traditional residential properties.
- Remote Access
The private road and mountain location may present accessibility challenges during inclement weather or for those requiring quick emergency service response.
About 520 Laguna
This off-grid, two-bedroom, two-bath home is located at the end of a private road, offering utmost privacy. Situated on five acres of unadulterated prime California land, it is ideal for those who crave the peace and quiet that only the mountains can provide. A cheery blue exterior adorns the home's exterior, while the inside features manufactured wood floors and tile throughout. Just 30 minutes to the heart of Los Gatos and, on the other side of the mountain, 30 minutes to Soquel. A semi-blank slate ready for its new owners to put their unique spin on this quaint mountain home. This is your opportunity to finish creating the off-grid home of your dreams - dont miss out!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1980
- Lot Size
- 217,800 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 21% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 45% |
| Square foot | 2,017 | 2,017 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 217,800 | 93,654 | 79% |
| Price | $499.0K | $1.16M | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $247 | $632 | 3% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1978 | 69% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 589 | 219 | 0% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 26, 2025
$499,000
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 26, 2024
$525,000
Initial Listing