set within a private enclave of just nine homes in the prestigious los gatos hills, this mediterranean-style residence is surrounded by lush greenery & sweeping santa cruz mountain views. designed for indoor-outdoor living & a connection to nature, the home feels remarkably private yet is minutes from downtown los gatos, top-rated schools & major commute routes.
vibrant landscaping creates a colorful approach. beyond a black iron gate, a travertine patio unfolds beneath graceful arches & columns, with mature fruit trees, flowering plants & sculptural greenery complementing the architecture.
an alder wood front door opens to a foyer with travertine floors, while engineered hardwood continues through the main living areas. the living room features a gas fireplace framed in cast stone, with picture windows filling the room with natural light & capturing views across the front grounds.
the formal dining room is inviting for gatherings, with an elegant chandelier & built-in buffet with alder cabinetry. a sliding glass door opens to the rear grounds.
the kitchen balances refined finishes with function, featuring matte dekton rem counters, a stone backsplash & professional-grade appliances. a prep area with second sink, wine refrigerator & walk-in pantry adds counter space & storage. an island with breakfast bar seating & adjacent dining nook create space for casual meals.
the family room offers a relaxed space around a gas fireplace with cast stone surround. natural light flows from both sides, with french doors opening to the front patio & a sliding glass door to the rear courtyard. a mudroom connects to the two-car garage with a level 2 ev charger.
an executive office or fifth bedroom features a custom floor-to-ceiling alder bookcase & crown moulding. a main-level bedroom includes an en-suite bath, & both rooms open to a private side patio. a powder bath completes the main level.
a spiral staircase with wrought iron railing leads upstairs. the primary suite features a vaulted open-beam ceiling, gas fireplace framed in cast stone & walk-in closet with built-in organizers. a sliding glass door opens to a private balcony with breathtaking santa cruz mountain views.
the primary bathroom features travertine floors & a limestone vanity with dual sinks. an oversized tub is paired with a walk-in shower with rain shower head, two body jets, handheld spray & built-in seat. two additional en-suite bedrooms provide spacious accommodations for family & guests.
french doors open to a bonus room ideal for relaxing, entertaining or game nights. a wet bar with sink, wine refrigerator & bar seating is complemented by a separate wine closet. a laundry room with sink & built-in cabinetry completes the upper level.
multiple sets of doors connect to the rear grounds, where landscaped spaces unfold. the central courtyard is surrounded by greenery & features a fountain flanked by built-in cherry cabinetry. a covered entertaining area offers overhead heaters, bistro lights & a large gas fireplace. the outdoor kitchen includes a lynx barbecue & griddle, warming drawer, dishwasher, sink & refrigeration for al fresco dining.
the upper garden feels secluded beneath mature oak trees providing shade & privacy. a stone pathway leads to a temperature-controlled greenhouse with wi-fi connectivity. a garden swing takes in incredible mountain views.
smart-home technology controls lighting, surround sound, security & select window treatments. multi-zone hvac, dual tankless water heaters, whole-house water softening, automatic leak detection with shutoff & 10,000 gallons of on-site water storage add efficiency & convenience.
a rare offering, this hillside retreat brings together remarkable privacy, refined interiors, exceptional outdoor spaces & seamless indoor-outdoor living in a special los gatos setting. set in nature yet moments from everything los gatos has to offer, the residence captures a distin