Last Sold Price
4 beds3,650 sqft$674/sqft
23509 Summit Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

Description

Remarkable mountain estate property situated on close to 5 acres with timeless architecture, elegant design and unrivaled natural surroundings. Originally constructed for prominent Silicon Valley developer Barry Swenson and extensively remodeled and updated by prior owner Paul Mehus of Mehus Construction, the home is impeccable with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows offering stunning views and natural lighting. The gourmet kitchen offers Wolf and SubZero appliances and opens to the great room with...Remarkable mountain estate property situated on close to 5 acres with timeless architecture, elegant design and unrivaled natural surroundings. Originally constructed for prominent Silicon Valley developer Barry Swenson and extensively remodeled and updated by prior owner Paul Mehus of Mehus Construction, the home is impeccable with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows offering stunning views and natural lighting. The gourmet kitchen offers Wolf and SubZero appliances and opens to the great room with views of the surrounding hills and watershed along with the properties own stunning outdoor spaces, including lawn bowling area, putting green, pool and spa. For the equestrian aficionado, there is full 5-stall barn with paddocks, tack room and bathroom, as well as a fully fenced arena. A second barn is also on the property totaling over 1,720 Sq Ft. A secluded RV site with sewer, power and gas is provided. Less than 5 minutes to Hwy 17 and Summit Store and served by top-rated LG schools.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/18/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Cole and Riese • DRE #70010123 • Brokerage DRE #01908304 • Coldwell Banker Realty • 408-219-3416

Property Details for 23509 Summit Road

Status
MLS #
ML81792891
Days on Compass
2
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
4.55 AC / 198,061 SF
MLS City Name
LOS GATOS
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
3
View
Forest / Woods, Greenbelt, Mountains
Cross Street
Timmus Lane

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,100,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

93.5%

Los Gatos, CA

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Square Feet
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a front view of house with garden and trees
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Cole and Riese, DRE #70010123

Sold By Compass, Scott Green, DRE #01913176

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Building Information for 23509 Summit Road

Stories2Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size4.55 AC / 198,061 SF

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Property Information for 23509 Summit Road

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor, Split Bath, Stall Shower
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Oven - Electric, Warming Drawer
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 3
Features
  • Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Energy Features: Skylight, Whole House Fan
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Wood Stove
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Living SqFt: 3650
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - In Ground, Spa - In Ground
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Connected
  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities
  • Water: Well
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Electric Gate, Off-Street Parking
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Property Condition: Built / Remodeled Green
  • Area Text: Los Gatos Mountains
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 23509
  • Street Name: Summit
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 23
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 3650
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 47
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Adobe, Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: HS
Location Information
  • City Limits: No
  • Directions: From Summit Road take Timmus Lane.
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 558-02-039
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: LOS GATOS
  • City Postal ID: 30
  • Postal Code: 95033
  • Elementary School: 127
  • Elementary School District: 459
  • Middle School Text: C. T. English Middle
  • High School District Text: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
  • High School Text: Los Gatos High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Gate, Horse Fencing, Partial Fencing, Wood
  • Foundation: Post and Pier
  • Horse Property: Yes
  • Horse Property Description: Arena, Barn, Fenced, Hay Storage, Paddocks, Pasture, Stalls, Trailer Storage
  • Lot Acres: 4.55
  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped, Grade - Mostly Level, Grade - Sloped Down, Grade - Varies
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Storage Shed / Structure

Property History for 23509 Summit Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #ML81792891

$2,459,000
Jun 18, 2020

Sold

EBRD #ML81792891

$2,459,000
Jun 3, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670472136

$2,459,000

+4.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2020

Sold

MLSListings #ML81792891

$2,459,000
06/18/2020

Sold

EBRD #ML81792891

$2,459,000
06/03/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670472136

$2,459,000

+4.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 23509 Summit Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,627,539Additions$1,115,517Total$2,743,056
Tax Record2025$31,370 ($2,614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,650 SqFtStories2Lot Size196,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973ZoningHSCountySANTA CLARAAPN558-02-039

Schools near 23509 Summit Road

This home is within Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Loma Prieta Elementary School
PublicK to 5

C. T. English Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 23509 Summit Road, Los Gatos, CA 95033
$2,459,000
4
3,650
198,061
32,964
$2,200,000
4
3,467
86,810
3
3
2,421
120,225
$1,650,000
4
2,625
128,997
4
3
2,450
87,019

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