16730 Laurel Road

Property Overview

**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.

Home Details

Property type: Residential - Single Family Residence
Year built: 1905
Living area: 1,700 sq ft
Lot size: 6.91 acres
Parking: 3 spaces
Carport: 2 spaces
Stories: 3
Days on market: 117
Full bathrooms: 1
Half bathrooms: 1
MLS status: Active
Zoning: SU

Features & Amenities

Interior

Loft
Workshop

Appliances

Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator

Parking

Covered
Carport
Uncovered
Workshop In Garage

Pool

Above Ground

Lot

Secluded

Community, Schools & Utilities

Community

Association: Laurel Community League
HOA fee: $1,400 annually
Fireplace: Yes
View: Mountains,TreesWoods

Schools

School district: Other
Elementary school: Other
Middle school: Scotts Valley
High school: Other

Utilities

Heating: Electric,WoodStove
Cooling: WallWindowUnits

Location & Neighborhood

Los Gatos, CA 95033

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Frequently Asked Questions About 16730 Laurel Road

Property type: Residential

The current asking price is $899,999. Pricing is subject to change and may vary based on market conditions, negotiations, and property updates. Contact our team to verify current pricing.

Yes. Use the Book Visit action or contact form to request an in-person or virtual tour of 16730 Laurel Road. Our team will confirm availability and timing.

This 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms property offers approximately 1,700 square feet of living space. It was built in 1905. Review the listing details and disclosures, then independently verify material features before making a decision.

The property is in Los Gatos, California. Review the map, visit at relevant times of day, and verify schools, commute routes, services, noise, hazards, and local rules for the exact address.

Financing depends on the buyer, lender, property type, condition, appraisal, insurance, and association documents. A qualified lender can confirm available programs and costs for this Los Gatos property.

The MLS currently reports the property as Active. It has been listed for 117 days. Status can change, so verify availability before relying on it.