526 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, California 95050, Santa Clara, 95050 - 4 bed, 4 bath

526 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, California 95050 home-pic-0

526 Saratoga Avenue

Santa Clara, California 95050

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
4Baths
4,100Sq Ft
25,292Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$4,350,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 526 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, California 95050 is currently available with a list price of $4,350,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Santa Clara Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Built in 1992, this Mediterranean estate is in move-in ready condition with significant high-end updates. The kitchen has been modernized with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and the primary suite features a renovated spa-inspired bathroom. While the architectural style reflects its 1990s origin, the property has been extensively maintained and updated with premium features like vaulted ceilings, a professional music room, and a comprehensive outdoor kitchen, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained home with updated major components.

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 = 25292, living area = 4100.

  • Rare Oversized Lot

    Spanning over half an acre in central Santa Clara, this gated estate offers a park-like setting and a level of privacy that is exceptionally rare for the heart of Silicon Valley.

  • Exceptional Garage Capacity

    With an attached two-car garage and a detached three-car garage, the property provides five total covered spaces, offering unparalleled versatility for car enthusiasts or additional storage.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.

  • Potential Traffic Noise

    Being situated on Saratoga Avenue, a major thoroughfare, the property may experience higher levels of ambient road noise compared to homes on quieter residential side streets.

  • 1990s Architectural Era

    Built in 1992, some of the Mediterranean-style finishes and layouts may feel slightly dated to buyers seeking the ultra-modern, open-concept aesthetics currently trending in the luxury market.

About 526 Saratoga Avenue

Set behind private gates on over half an acre, a rare offering in central Santa Clara, this Mediterranean-inspired estate blends privacy and refined indoor-outdoor living. Spanning approximately 4,100 square feet across two combined parcels, the home enjoys a beautifully landscaped, park-like setting seldom found in the heart of Silicon Valley. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking fireplace anchor the great room, complemented by a richly crafted wood bar for entertaining. A formal living and dining room provide timeless gathering spaces, while the kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, a breakfast bar, butlers pantry, and natural light from an expansive skylight. The primary suite offers soaring ceilings, French doors to a private outdoor retreat, a spa-inspired bath, and custom boutique walk-in closet. Flexible spaces include guest bedrooms, a fourth bedroom or library, and a professional-style music room. Outdoor living unfolds beneath a covered loggia and outdoor kitchen, surrounded by mature landscaping, lawn areas, a fountain, and built-in spa. An attached two-car garage and detached three-car garage add exceptional versatility. A rare opportunity to enjoy estate-style living on an oversized lot in central Santa Clara.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1992
Lot Size
25,292 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4 (4 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

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.03.0
73%
Baths4.02.0
94%
Square foot4,1001,485
97%
Lot Size25,2926,028
97%
Price$4.35M$1.90M
97%
Price per sq ft$1.1K$1.3K
21%
Built year19921953
85%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market24143
3%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 11, 2026

$4,350,000

Initial Listing

Sold

May 6, 2024

$4,300,000

Public Record

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