6915 Redwood Retreat Road, Gilroy, California 95020, Gilroy, 95020 - 7 bed, 5 bath

6915 Redwood Retreat Road, Gilroy, California 95020 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,980,000$4,000/sqft
6915 Redwood Retreat Road, Gilroy, California 95020
7Beds
5Baths
4,000Sqft
614,631Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
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 = 614631, living area = 4000.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4000, other record living area = 3940.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.98M vs avg $1.15M (+$1,830,000)98%
Size:4,000 sqft vs avg 2,361.5 sqft97%
Price/sqft:$745 vs avg $51992%

More Insights

Built in 1975 (51 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations across both homes. The first home features a kitchen with new stainless steel appliances (double oven, compactor, dishwasher), new laminate plank flooring, and refreshed paint. The second home boasts a kitchen with SS Kitchen Aid appliances, remodeled bathrooms with modern fixtures and tiling, and hardwood floors throughout. Both homes show a high level of maintenance and modern updates, with no visible deferred maintenance, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' and 'all components are new or virtually new' criteria for an Excellent rating.
Year Built
1975
Close
-
List price
$2.98M
Original List price
$2.98M
Price/Sqft
$745
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82030939
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Hills, Pasture, Vineyard
Deck
Pool
Spa
Patio
ViewHills, Pasture, Vineyard

About this home

A great multi use property west of Gilroy in the bucolic Redwood Retreat wonderland. An estate with two homes on 14+acres. FIRST HOME: Approximately 4000 SF with 5 bd 3 ba, or configure for office, den, Au Pair or multi-gen living. Separate family, living, dining and spacious eat in kitchen. Delightful SS kitchen with new double oven, compactor, and dishwasher. Large bedrooms, 3 with walk-in closets and built in storage. Laminate plank flooring and refreshed paint. SECOND HOME: Approximately 1900 SF, 2 bd 2 ba, SS Kitchen Aid appliances. Remodeled baths. Hardwood floors and refreshed paint. GARAGE: Attached is a four-door garage with capacity for 8 cars with workbench and storage. Enjoy the views of the outside hills, Gunite POOL, wildlife from the expansive windows, or appreciate them from the multitude of patios and decks. Outside are EQUESTRIAN delights. 16 stall breezeway barn with tack room, turnouts, new hot water heater, wash area, and laundry. Numerous pastures, a professional 100x240 arena, and stand-alone hay barn. Do not miss the Cabernet vineyard, chicken coop, gazebo with fire pit, seasonal pond and outbuildings. Should power go off the entire property is serviced by auto start GENERAC generators. Leased solar. Homes are private, yet not isolated.

S
Susan Jacobsen
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
07/31/96
Sold
$900,000
05/27/16
Sold
$1,825,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations across both homes. The first home features a kitchen with new stainless steel appliances (double oven, compactor, dishwasher), new laminate plank flooring, and refreshed paint. The second home boasts a kitchen with SS Kitchen Aid appliances, remodeled bathrooms with modern fixtures and tiling, and hardwood floors throughout. Both homes show a high level of maintenance and modern updates, with no visible deferred maintenance, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' and 'all components are new or virtually new' criteria for an Excellent rating.
Pros & Cons

Pros

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 = 614631, living area = 4000.
Exceptional Multi-Generational / Income Potential: The property features two distinct homes (4000 SF and 1900 SF) on 14+ acres, ideal for extended family living, guest quarters, or potential rental income.
Comprehensive Equestrian Estate: Boasts a 16-stall breezeway barn, professional 100x240 arena, multiple pastures, and a hay barn, catering to serious equestrian needs.
Expansive Acreage with Diverse Amenities: Over 14 acres offering a Cabernet vineyard, Gunite pool, seasonal pond, chicken coop, and gazebo with fire pit, providing a luxurious recreational lifestyle.
Robust Energy & Power Infrastructure: Equipped with auto-start GENERAC generators for whole-property backup power and leased solar, ensuring reliability and energy efficiency.
Private & Scenic Rural Setting: Nestled in a 'Redwood Retreat wonderland' with views of hills, pasture, and vineyard, offering tranquility and privacy without being isolated.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4000, other record living area = 3940.
Significant Maintenance & Upkeep: The extensive acreage, multiple structures, pool, vineyard, and equestrian facilities will require substantial ongoing time and financial investment for maintenance.
Age of Primary Residence: The main home was built in 1975, suggesting potential for older systems or components that may require future upgrades or higher maintenance costs despite recent cosmetic refreshes.
Leased Solar System: While beneficial for energy, the leased nature of the solar panels may introduce complexities or additional costs for a buyer, requiring assumption of the lease agreement.
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