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Los Gatos, CA

$949,000

16730 Laurel Road, Los Gatos, CA
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
1905
Built
62
Days listed

About this home

**Santa Cruz Mountains Retreat with Privacy, Redwoods & Easy Highway 17 Access** Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains with this charming rural retreat located in Santa Cruz County with a desirable Los Gatos address. Situated on approximately 6.9 acres surrounded by majestic redwood trees, this property offers privacy, tranquility, and convenient access just minutes from Highway 17. Ideally located halfway between Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley and within the sought-after Scotts Valley School District. This inviting home features approximately 1,700 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, a loft, and a basement. Enjoy an expanded front porch deck with a new overhang porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the serene mountain setting. The remodeled kitchen includes new cabinets, laminate countertops, an R/O water system, and whole-house water softener. The updated bathroom features a luxurious steam shower, while new vinyl flooring enhances the interior. Additional highlights include a basement, workshop, multiple outbuildings and sheds, ample parking, and a 500-gallon reserve water tank. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or peaceful getaway, this unique mountain property offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and convenience.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full, 1 half
Living area
1,700 sq ft
Interior features
Loft, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplace
Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating
Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Spa
Above Ground
Exterior & lot
Lot size
6.912 acres (301,087 sq ft)
Pool
Above Ground
View
Mountains, Trees Woods
Year built
1905
Parking
Covered, Carport, Uncovered, Workshop In Garage
Parking spaces
3
Community
County
Santa Cruz
HOA fee
$1,400/mo
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
62
Listed
2026-05-20
Original price
$995,000
Parcel #
09506201000
MLS #
ML82048081
Listed by
Debbie P. Marino · Pellego

Location

Price history

Listed
$995,000 · 2026-05-20
Price reduced
$949,000 (−$46,000)
Days on market
62
Current price
$949,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$5,953
$4,799 principal & interest · $1,155 taxes & insurance
$189,800
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Loan $759,200

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