Home | Santa Clara County | Gilroy | 95020 | 11820 Foothill Ave
MLS: ML81991249 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,815,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 2,254 | 2.506 | 1972 |
Welcome to 11820 Foothill Avenue, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level country retreat nestled on 2.5 acres of flat land right on the border of San Martin. As you enter, you are greeted by an expansive great room featuring an open beam ceiling, a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and sliding doors that open to a spacious rear deck, perfect for entertaining. A breakfast bar and an inviting eat-in area offer picturesque views of the surrounding pasture. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, direct access to a private deck with a hot tub, and elegantly updated bathrooms. Recent enhancements throughout the home include new luxury Vinyl flooring, designer light fixtures, a new washer and dryer, New Gates, and a revamped garage with a new garage door opener and fresh stucco and paint. Outside, the property is a true oasis, showcasing a pristine pool and a 400 sqft converted pool house complete with a brand new bathroom, Kitchenette, heat/cool A/C, patio doors, new lighting, and new windows. This exceptional home is just minutes from local wineries, Gilroy Premium Outlets, downtown Gilroy, and top-rated schools, with easy access to major highways.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81991249 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet |
| Bathrooms | Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Dining Area in Living Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Gas Starter, Living Room |
| Flooring | Laminate, Vinyl/Linoleum |
| Laundry | Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Utility Room |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air, Whole House Fan |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Combination |
| Pool | Cover, Gunite, In Ground, Spa/Hot Tub |
| Horse Property | Yes |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Gilroy Unified |
| High School District | Gilroy Unified |
| Water | Shared Well |
| Zoning | RR-5A |
Chris Renois
Real Estate Experts
License #: 02030130
Phone: (650) 512-9817
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rucker Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.73 mi | 7 |
| San Martin/Gwinn Elementary School | public | K-8 | 2.46 mi | 3 |
| Christopher High School | public | 9-12 | 3.31 mi | 7 |
| Rod Kelley Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.00 mi | 7 |
| Luigi Aprea Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.04 mi | 8 |
| Mt. Madonna High School | public | 9-12 | 4.06 mi | 2 |
| South Valley Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.14 mi | 3 |
| Gilroy Adult Education | public | UG | 4.16 mi | N/A |
| Gilroy Special Ed Preschool | public | UG | 4.17 mi | N/A |
| Brownell Middle School | public | 6-8 | 4.50 mi | 5 |
| Barrett Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.70 mi | 4 |
| Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm) | public | K-8 | 4.72 mi | 8 |
| Paradise Valley/Machado Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.79 mi | 8 |
| Eliot Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.82 mi | 6 |
| El Roble Elementary School | public | K-5 | 4.84 mi | 3 |
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