5 Ocean View Road, Los Gatos, California 95033, Los Gatos, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$2,495,000
5 Ocean View Road, Los Gatos, California 95033
3Beds
3Baths
3,878Sqft
118,919Lot
Year Built
1979
Close
-
List price
$2.5M
Original List price
$2.5M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82016007
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Mountain(s), Ocean
Deck
Patio
ViewMountain(s), Ocean

About this home

A locally famous dinosaur sculpture park greets you at this exceptional mountain estate, boasting 270 degree panoramic mountain & bay views! Sunny, flat/gently sloped acreage offers an abundance of usable land to add an ADU, orchard, vineyard, horses, sport court, pool etc. The interior centers around a stunning remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, gorgeous quartz counters, incorporating breakfast dining, all open to the cozy den with brick fireplace. Oak beams, paneling & moldings showcase custom craftsmanship throughout the home. Separate formal dining & living rooms with panoramic views, flank the grand entry hall. Entertainers will love the recreation room with bar, display cabinetry and shelving for your liquors/glasses. The primary suite features a remodeled oversized stall shower and sunny deck. 2 further beds and full bath in the opposite wing. Attached 2 car garage plus detached garage/workshop with loft. Automatic gates at the main entry with paver driveway, an alternative 'tradesmans entrance' opens to a circular driveway to the back door/laundry room, then exits onto Skyland. Beyond the expansive lush lawn is a natural meadow/pasture. 'The dinosaurs' are a popular, local landmark, much loved by the local mountain community. First time on the market in 4 decades!

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/17/25
Listing
$2,495,000
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (45 Listings)
Beds33
50%
Baths32
59%
Square foot3,8782,155
96%
Lot Size118,91984,245
67%
Price$2.5M$1.34M
91%
Price per square foot$643$687
37%
Built year19799875988
74%
HOA
Days on market48186
4%
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1979, this property has undergone significant and recent renovations, particularly in the key areas of the kitchen and primary bathroom. The description highlights a 'stunning remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, gorgeous quartz counters,' which is clearly visible in the images with modern stainless steel appliances, a large island, farmhouse sink, and contemporary lighting. The primary suite also features a 'remodeled oversized stall shower' and updated vanity, reflecting a modern aesthetic. While the home retains some traditional elements like extensive oak paneling and beams, these are well-maintained and contribute to its custom craftsmanship. The overall condition appears move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, and major systems seem functional and well-maintained, aligning with the 'Good' score criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Panoramic Views: The property boasts exceptional 270-degree panoramic mountain and bay views, providing a stunning backdrop and enhancing desirability.
Expansive & Versatile Acreage: Features sunny, flat/gently sloped usable land, offering significant potential for adding an ADU, orchard, vineyard, equestrian facilities, sport court, or pool.
Remodeled Kitchen & Quality Craftsmanship: The interior highlights a stunning remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry and gorgeous quartz counters, complemented by custom oak beams, paneling, and moldings throughout the home.
Unique Landmark Feature: Includes a locally famous dinosaur sculpture park, adding distinctive character and community appeal, making it a memorable and unique estate.
Entertainment & Utility Spaces: Offers a dedicated recreation room with a bar for entertaining, along with an attached 2-car garage and a detached garage/workshop with a loft, providing ample utility and storage.

Cons

Age of Core Structure & Systems: Built in 1979, while some areas are remodeled, the core structure and potentially major systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may be original or require future updates not explicitly mentioned.
Extensive Property Maintenance: The large 2.7-acre lot with lush lawn and natural meadow/pasture implies significant ongoing landscaping and property maintenance, which can be costly and time-consuming for an owner.
Mountain Location Considerations: As a mountain estate, it may entail longer travel times to urban amenities and could be subject to specific environmental factors or insurance considerations associated with hillside properties.

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