
Gilroy, California 95020
This Spacious Custom Estate represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,540,000, which aligns with its $1,540,000 Fair Market Value. While the home maintains a Condition Rating of 4, featuring original late-90s finishes, it offers significant upside through cosmetic modernization. Situated in the exclusive "The Forest" gated enclave, the property boasts owned solar, EV charging, and an expansive deck with panoramic city light views. With proximity to Luigi Aprea Elementary and Christopher High School, this residence is an ideal acquisition for Silicon Valley professionals or Owner-Occupants seeking a private, nature-integrated lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8411 Goldenrod Circle Subject 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,103 sqft · $483 | $1,500,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,103 | $483 | - |
A 1885 Hollyhock Lane Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,448 sqft · $522 · 0.4 mi | $1,799,999 List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,448 | $522 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1998 (28 years old), the home is exceptionally well-maintained and functional, but features original, dated finishes. The kitchen and bathrooms retain late-90s honey oak cabinetry, tile countertops, and brass fixtures. While modern systems like owned solar and EV charging have been added, the interior cosmetics are over 20 years old and due for updates.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 41382, living area = 3103.
Situated in 'The Forest,' Gilroy's premier gated community, this property offers unmatched privacy and prestige on a sprawling one-acre lot in the western foothills.
The residence is equipped with high-value functional upgrades including owned solar, EV charging, a water purification system, and a central vacuum system.
The property has been on the market for 59 days and recently underwent a $100,000 price reduction, suggesting initial pricing may have exceeded current market demand.
While accessible via tech shuttles, the Gilroy location represents a significant commute for Silicon Valley professionals working in the northern tech hubs like Mountain View or Palo Alto.
Tucked away in the western foothills, 8411 Goldenrod Circle offers a rare opportunity to own within the Forest, Gilroy's premier gated enclave known for its custom estates and unmatched privacy. This 3,103-square-foot residence sits on a sprawling one-acre lot, blending the rugged soul of a mountain retreat with the sophisticated comforts of a modern country estate. Designed as the ultimate retreat for the Silicon Valley professional, the home provides a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Whether commuting via the Gilroy Caltrain or nearby tech shuttles, the transition from San Jose to this tranquil forest setting is effortless. Inside, the layout is spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring a three-car garage, owned solar, EV charging, a water purification system, and central vacuum. Outdoors, an expansive deck overlooks majestic trees and sparkling city lights, creating the perfect setting to unwind. The lifestyle is defined by its surroundings, with nearby Santa Clara County wine trail, Gilroy Gardens, and highly regarded schools including Luigi Aprea Elementary and Christopher High School. More than a home, its an opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and a deeper connection to nature.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Square foot | 3,103 | 2,196.322 |
| Lot Size | 41,382 | 6,856.437 |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.13M |
| Price per sq ft | $483 | $537 |
| Built year | 1998 | 1995 |
| HOA | $303.0 | $175 |
| Days on market | 93 | 51 |
Oct 16, 2026
$1,500,000
$1,540,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 27, 2026
$1,540,000
$1,590,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Aug 26, 2026
$1,590,000
$1,690,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 23, 2026
$1,690,000
Initial Listing
Apr 6, 2021
$1,490,000
Public Record
Nov 29, 2007
$1,245,000
Public Record