16890 Cypress Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA


Property Overview:

16890 Cypress Way (and adjacent 16880 Cypress Way) present a rare residential opportunity in Los Gatos, CA. The offering includes a brand-new custom home and a buildable lot just minutes from downtown Los Gatos, with Los Gatos Schools nearby. The properties can be purchased together or separately.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Prime Location:

    • Easy stroll to Los Gatos High School and downtown Los Gatos shops, dining, and entertainment.
    • Top-rated schools: Van Meter Elementary, Fisher Jr High, and Los Gatos High School.
    • Surrounded by $3M–$7M estates in a prestigious neighborhood.
    • Moments to exclusive shopping, fine dining, and major tech companies.
  • Privacy & Views:

    • Long private driveway leads to a quiet, buildable lot with hillside seclusion and mountain/city views.
    • Flag lot location offers extra privacy away from the main road.

Property Features:

  • 16890 Cypress Way – Brand New Construction:

    • 4 bedrooms (2 ensuite), 3.5 bathrooms, plus a private office.
    • Approx. 3,082–3,100 sq. ft., 2-story home.
    • Open floor plan with naturally bright spaces and Level 5 smooth coat walls.
    • Gourmet kitchen: Wolfe & Sub-Zero appliances, Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, and oversized island.
    • Primary suite with oversized balcony and breathtaking mountain views.
    • 300-sqft California living loggia for seamless indoor/outdoor living.
    • All-new landscaping and private outdoor oasis.
    • Attached oversized 2-car garage; option for gated entry.
    • Move-in ready for a lifestyle of refinement and convenience.
  • 16880 Cypress Way – Land/Build Opportunity:

    • 13,478 sq. ft. lot with existing 880 sq. ft. bungalow (remodel, expand, or rebuild).
    • Approved plans for a 2,700–3,100 sq. ft. new home (4 bed, 3.5 bath).
    • Current structure gutted; value is in the land.
    • PG&E, city water, and sewer at site and ready.
    • Contractor bids for completed build available (~$1.5M); 12-month build projection.
    • Inspection reports, contractor estimates, and appraisals available.
    • Potential for instant equity after repairs or new construction.

Location Benefits:

  • Walkable to downtown Los Gatos and Los Gatos High School (approx. 1.4 miles).
  • Quick access to major highways and public transportation.
  • Excellent for families seeking top schools and a vibrant community.
  • Secluded, peaceful setting with stunning views and modern amenities.

Investment Potential:

  • Flexible purchase options: Buy one or both properties.
  • Remodel, expand, or build new to suit your vision.
  • Surrounded by high-value estates; strong upside potential.
  • Ready-to-build plans and all utilities in place for a streamlined process.

Price and Status History

date type price
1970-01-01 For Sale 4498000
2018-06-25 For Sale 998000
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2018-12-12 Pending NaN
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2019-01-30 Sold 800000
2019-02-01 Sold 800000
2019-04-12 For Sale NaN
2019-05-31 For Sale 1235000
2019-06-12 Pending NaN
2019-06-24 Sold 1225000
2019-06-27 Sold 1225000
2020-12-28 For Sale 1500000
2021-01-31 Off Market 1500000
2021-04-29 Sold 1000000
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2022-06-02 For Sale 1998000
2022-06-03 For Sale 1998000
2022-09-08 Pending NaN
2023-08-25 Sold 2375000
2024-10-26 For Sale 4298000
2024-12-02 Pending NaN
2025-02-27 For Sale 4498000
2025-03-22 Price Estimation 1411577
2025-04-20 Pending NaN

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