15251 Old Ranch Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA


Property Overview:

Beautifully updated mountain home on 2.5 acres in Santa Cruz County, CA (Los Gatos area), just 2 minutes from Hwy 17/Summit Junction. The property features a 3,027 sq. ft. single-family residence with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a host of modern upgrades. Enjoy peaceful mountain and forest views in a sunny, private setting.


Property Features:

  • Remodeled Kitchen:
    • Quartz countertops (marble look)
    • Large island with seating
    • Breakfast bar and informal dining area with slider to front deck
  • Great Room:
    • Walls of windows for natural light
    • Formal dining and living area with fireplace
    • Engineered hickory hardwood floors
    • Open beam ceilings and skylights
  • Primary Suite (Main Floor):
    • Remodeled with custom walk-in closet and built-in cabinetry
    • Slider to landscaped yard
  • Upstairs:
    • Three additional bedrooms and full bath
    • Two lofts: Cozy family room, office/library
    • Large bonus/media room
  • Additional Amenities:
    • New carpet throughout
    • 9 electric European sun blinds (exterior solar shades)
    • Expansive wraparound deck with sunken hot tub and lovely views
    • Huge basement storage/workshop plus 4 exterior sheds
    • Attached 2-car garage
    • 20kW propane standby generator
    • Newer heating/AC, upgraded electrical and water pipes
    • Water softener and filtration system
    • Chicken coop, playhouse, bee hives
    • Ridge Mutual Water
    • Firewise neighborhood
    • Starlink internet
    • Newly painted inside and out, new flat roof

Land & Outdoor Features:

  • 2.5 acres of usable, sunny land:
    • Gently sloping meadow
    • Ideal for pets, kids, gardening, fruit trees, or hobby vineyard
  • Landscaped yard and expansive deck for outdoor entertaining
  • Peaceful mountain and forest views

Location Benefits:

  • Prime location: Just minutes from Hwy 17/Summit for easy access to Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz, and Los Gatos
  • Private road association
  • Firewise community for added safety
  • Ridge Mutual Water service

Recent Upgrades & Infrastructure:

  • Over $300K in infrastructure and home upgrades
  • Newer generator, heating/AC, electrical, and plumbing
  • New carpet, new flat roof, and fresh paint

Summary:

This move-in ready mountain retreat offers modern luxury, privacy, and versatile living spaces—perfect for families, remote work, and entertaining. Enjoy the best of mountain living with contemporary comforts and quick access to major highways.


Price and Status History

date type price
1978-07-13 Rental 160000
2000-07-19 Sold 825000
2003-10-28 Sold 850000
2003-11-26 Sold 850000
2016-10-14 Sold 1159500
2022-12-07 Pending NaN
2025-04-07 For Sale 1980000

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