Last Sold Price
4 beds1,501 sqft$583/sqft
20157 Thompson Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own two homes in the sought-after town of Los Gatos, under $1 million!? Easy commuting & access to top-rated Los Gatos schools, this private & serene location 10 minutes away from the bustling downtown area, offers the best of both worlds. Wake up to breathtaking forest views from your 2.5+ acre lot, w/room to build your dream workshop. Main house boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & 1,501 square feet of living space, guest house offers a 1 bed, 1 bath, & 1,100 square...Discover a rare opportunity to own two homes in the sought-after town of Los Gatos, under $1 million!? Easy commuting & access to top-rated Los Gatos schools, this private & serene location 10 minutes away from the bustling downtown area, offers the best of both worlds. Wake up to breathtaking forest views from your 2.5+ acre lot, w/room to build your dream workshop. Main house boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & 1,501 square feet of living space, guest house offers a 1 bed, 1 bath, & 1,100 square feet w/2 car garage and plenty of guest and RV/Boat parking, tons of storage space, you'll have everything you need. W/private well, no worries about water bills! Turn these "diamonds in the rough" into your dream home. A little sweat equity, and you'll reap the rewards of your investment. Live in one and rent the other to offset the mortgage payment, make Los Gatos your new home w/great restaurants, shopping, & outdoor recreation at your fingertips. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/08/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Travis R. Bertelsen • DRE #01718785 • Brokerage DRE #02101181 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno • 408-335-1469

Property Details for 20157 Thompson Road

Status
MLS #
ML81916597
Days on Compass
36
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
2.67 AC / 116,268 SF
MLS City Name
LOS GATOS
Building Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
View
Forest / Woods, Mountains, River / Stream
Cross Street
Black Road

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$960,000

Avg days on market

92

Sale-to-list ratio

83.8%

Los Gatos, CA

9 comparable properties found

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1

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Square Feet
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2

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Square Feet
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Sold 07/08/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
an aerial view of residential house with outdoor space and trees all around
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8

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Sold 08/08/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a view of a house with a yard and deck
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9

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Sold 02/19/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Travis R. Bertelsen, DRE #01718785

Sold By Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Kevin Story, DRE #02039576

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Building Information for 20157 Thompson Road

Stories3Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size2.67 AC / 116,268 SF

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Property Information for 20157 Thompson Road

Features
Room Information
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bedrooms: 4.0
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas
  • Possible Bedrooms: .00
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Communications: Satellite Dish
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1501
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Fireplace
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities
  • Water: Well - Domestic
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 2
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Area Text: Los Gatos Mountains
  • Property Faces: East
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 20157
  • Street Name: Thompson
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 23
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: 1 Bed 1 Bath
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 3
  • Structure SqFt: 1501
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 50
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: HS
Location Information
  • Directions: Left on Thompson road off Black road past Lakeside School. Left at first fork (1/2 mile) then property is on right (1/3 mile). Address sign "20157" at driveway and on Carport. Main home is 1st property guest house is next house on rt w/2 car garage.
  • Parcel Number: 544-52-039
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: LOS GATOS
  • City Postal ID: 30
  • Postal Code: 95033
  • Elementary School District: 458
  • High School District Text: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 2.67
  • Lot Description: Grade - Hilly
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Fire Pit
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 20157 Thompson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2023

Sold

EBRD #ML81916597

$875,000
Mar 8, 2023

Sold

RESFAR #81916597

$875,000
Mar 8, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #ML81916597

$875,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2023

Sold

EBRD #ML81916597

$875,000
03/08/2023

Sold

RESFAR #81916597

$875,000
03/08/2023

Sold

MLSListings #ML81916597

$875,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 20157 Thompson Road

Taxable ValueLand$769,375Additions$159,181Total$928,556
Tax Record2025$10,854 ($905 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,167 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,167 SqFtStories3Lot Size116,268 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1974ZoningHSCountySANTA CLARAAPN544-52-039

Schools near 20157 Thompson Road

This home is within Lakeside Joint School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Los Gatos High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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