Los Gatos Land for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting town of Los Gatos, California—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant downtown, and a rich tapestry of history, Los Gatos offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring the lush parks that dot the area.

Los Gatos boasts a thriving community, complete with top-rated schools, delightful boutiques, and a diverse culinary scene that caters to every palate. The town's historic architecture and tree-lined streets create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a vibrant social scene, Los Gatos has something for everyone.

For those dreaming of building their own sanctuary in this idyllic setting, we are excited to present a selection of prime land for sale. Imagine designing your custom home amidst the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. The available parcels offer a variety of sizes and landscapes, allowing you to create a space that reflects your unique vision. With easy access to major highways, you can enjoy the tranquility of Los Gatos while still being just a short drive away from the bustling cities of San Jose and Silicon Valley.

Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in a piece of paradise in Los Gatos. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted and start your journey toward creating your dream home in this charming Californian town!

Newest Los Gatos Land for Sale

$110,000

ML82062782 MLS

0 Zella, Los Gatos

$2,698,000

ML82061025 MLS

Town-Approved Los Gatos Home Project Ready for the Next Stage. Rare opportunity to create a private residential estate on approximately 2.05 acres, steps from downtown Los Gatos. The $2.698M offering includes three parcels being merged into one development parcel, with Town-approved plans for a contemporary residence featuring a 3,352 SF main home, 903 SF attached ADU and 668 SF garage, for 4,255 SF of total living area. The lengthy architectural and Town development-review process is complete, allowing the buyer to move forward with the approved design rather than starting from scratch. Buyers may also pursue modifications to the approved plans, subject to Town review and approval. Surrounded by mature trees and set well back from Reservoir Road, the property offers remarkable privacy so close to downtown. Two existing structures are approved for demolition as part of the project. Exceptional opportunity to build a custom Los Gatos estate with substantial architectural and entitlement work already complete. Extensive project materials available for review. Offering price excludes demolition and construction. Buyer to verify plans, approvals, square footage, schools and development potential.

70 Reservoir RD, Los Gatos

$475,000

ML82058279 MLS

Centrally located in the desirable Summit Road Community, this 2.6-acre parcel of land is situated off Hutchinson Road among an enclave of fine homes. The property offers a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to the surrounding communities. Served by highly regarded Los Gatos schools, including Loma Prieta Elementary, C.T. English Middle School, and Los Gatos High School. According to Santa Cruz County Environmental Health records, the property has shared well rights. Buyer to verify all information, development potential, and applicable uses.

17100 Lon RD, Los Gatos

$3,950,000

ML82057902 MLS

PREMIUM WATERFRONT ESTATE PARCEL ~ LOS GATOS, CA (SANTA CLARA COUNTY) Nowhere else in the entire Bay Area will you find such an exceptional 3.11-acre waterfront parcel, where you can build your dream estate, compound, or retreat center. Located in prestigious Los Gatos offering direct Lexington Reservoir access with optimal square-footage development footprint. Professionally surveyed, septic plan complete, engineered and planning underway. Pre-submittal phase with rare customization window: shape home placement, design, site parameters, and development vision before parameters finalize. STANDOUT FEATURES: Prime development footprint ideal for luxury estate siting. Direct water access in a rare waterfront development setting. Adjacent hiking and biking trails. Minutes to downtown Los Gatos. Santa Clara County regulatory flexibility enables innovative design approaches. Top-rated schools. Surrounded by multimillion dollar estate homes. Optimal footprint and water access enable distinctive luxury home positioning with full design control. Massei Construction is a highly regarded luxury homebuilder developing estates throughout California. Price includes pre-development work and site studies customized to your vision for the property.

00-2 Old Santa Cruz HWY, Los Gatos

$250,000

ML82051257 MLS

RARE opportunity to own 4.28 acres of pristine Los Gatos Mountain land. Enjoy towering redwoods, crisp mountain air, and absolute serenity, just minutes from everything Silicon Valley and the California coast have to offer. Power and water are reported to be available at the street; buyer to independently verify all utility, access, zoning, and land use information directly with the County. Access is via Glenwood Drive, a county-maintained road, with a deeded shared driveway easement. Downtown Los Gatos is right around the corner with Michelin-worthy dining, upscale boutiques, and a thriving social scene. The legendary Mountain Winery concert series is practically your neighbor. Scotts Valley shops and groceries are minutes away. Nearby medical care at Los Gatos, Scotts Valley, and San Jose hospitals. Trade the mountains for the beach - Santa Cruz is just over the hill! SJC and SFO airports make travel effortless. Properties like this do not come along often. The Los Gatos Mountains are calling! Buyer to verify all information, including but not limited to buildability, utilities, access, and permitted uses, with the applicable County agencies. Note: the driveway is a shared easement - please park only in marked areas and do not block neighboring access.

00 Glenwood DR, Los Gatos

$540,000

ML82057162 MLS

Incredible opportunity to build a custom luxury home just steps to Los Gatos High School and all that Los Gatos has to offer. Architectural plans have been drawn for a phenomenal 2,500 sq ft main residence plus a 700 sq ft ADU. Lot subdivision has been approved by the Town of Los Gatos. Seller will complete lot subdivision prior to close of escrow. Lot is in close proximity to historic Testarossa Winery, The Club of Los Gatos, St Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve and downtown Los Gatos. Actual lot address to be 56 Jackson St. Los Gatos.

Los Gatos

$290,000

ML82056190 MLS

Escape to your own peaceful woodland retreat on just over 4 beautiful acres with morning sun and shade in the afternoon. This unique property offers privacy, natural beauty, and excellent potentialall within easy reach of recreation and everyday conveniences. Over 4 acres of ; - Scenic wooded land- Functioning well - PG&E power pole ready for electrical service - Gated driveway - Usable building area ideal for a variety of possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of building a cozy home or creating a weekend retreat this property provides a fantastic foundation to bring your vision to life. Enjoy nature with hiking & mountain bikes at Demonstration Forest and nearby amenities such as the Summit Store and Local wineries. Only 11 miles from the charming beach town of Capitola, offering beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, and coastal attractions. This unique property offers privacy, natural beauty, and excellent potentialall within easy reach of recreation and everyday conveniences.

15645 Stetson RD, Los Gatos

$235,000

ML82055603 MLS

Opportunity to unlock High-Upside Value in a Multi-Million-Dollar Corridor! Spanning 8.7 acres in an exclusive enclave of luxury homes, this prime parcel presents a rare, value-add opportunity for the strategic buyer or investor. The General Plan designates the property as R-R (Rural Residential) with SU zoning, offering incredible canvas potential surrounded by high-value estates. Currently unserved by direct dedicated access, the key to unlocking the full market equity of this expansive site lies in securing legal access/easement rights or negotiating adjacent lot integration. Ideal for buyers with a vision for land assembly, estate expansion, or long-term value creation. Bring your builder, land coordinator, and big ideas. Buyer to verify all zoning, allowable uses, utility connections, and access possibilities with the local jurisdiction.

00000 Summit Woods, Los Gatos

$230,000

IV26157020 MLS

Contractor-owned, easy-to-build lot in desirable Redwood Estates! This gently downslope parcel has mature trees and comes with reports and plans for a 3,090-square-foot home. District water and electricity are available at the lot. The perc test has been completed, septic plans have been approved by the County, and the building site application and special permit fees have already been paidsaving you time and expense. Enjoy the amenities of Redwood Estates, including parks, a community pool, market, caf, and post office, all with convenient access to Highway 17. An exceptional valuepriced to sell! Contractor-owned, easy-to-build lot in desirable Redwood Estates! This gently downslope parcel has mature trees and comes with reports and plans for a 3,090-square-foot home. District water and electricity are available at the lot. The perc test has been completed, septic plans have been approved by the County, and the building site application and special permit fees have already been paidsaving you time and expense. Enjoy the amenities of Redwood Estates, including parks, a community pool, market, caf, and post office, all with convenient access to Highway 17. An exceptional valuepriced to sell!

17940 Helen, Los Gatos

$550,000

ML82055206 MLS

Perched atop a private mountain ridge at the end of a quiet road, this exceptional 20-acre parcel offers breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views stretching across the valleys to Monterey Bay. With multiple building sites, expansive flat and usable terrain, an existing geology report, available water through a shared well with the neighboring property, and confirmed buildability, this property is ready for your dream home. Enjoy the rare combination of complete privacy and natural beauty while remaining just 15 minutes from downtown Los Gatos and the heart of Silicon Valley. Commute with ease to the Peninsula's leading employers, then return home to the peace and serenity of towering redwoods, open skies, and spectacular sunsets. Located within the highly regarded Los Gatos Joint Union High School District, this remarkable property offers the opportunity to build a custom mountain retreat without sacrificing convenience, top-rated schools, or access to world-class technology and business centers. Whether you're seeking a secluded family estate, a luxury mountain escape, or the perfect balance between work and nature, this extraordinary ridgeline property delivers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the Bay Area's most desirable locations.

0 White Rock, Los Gatos

$880,000

ML82054911 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a spectacular 1.2-acre view parcel in the highly desirable Los Gatos Mountains! Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates, this private hillside property offers breathtaking panoramic views of Silicon Valley and the Los Gatos Valley. Enjoy the perfect blend of sunshine, privacy, and serene natural beauty. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Los Gatos, Saratoga Village, and Silicon Valley, this property is also served by the highly regarded Saratoga Union Elementary and Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District. A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of one of the Bay Areas most sought-after locations. Buyer to verify lot size, zoning, utilities, and building feasibility with the City/County.

0 Beckwith RD, Los Gatos

$2,475,000

ML82054897 MLS

Build your dream estate on the last remaining waterfront properties feat. 6.55 acres with orivacy, direct access to nature, and exceptional convenience less than five minutes from downtown Los Gatos. Preliminary designs for a 13,252 SF estate by Kohlsaat & Associates establishes the vision, with four levels of lake-facing living, covered verandas, wellness suite, theater, golf simulator, catering kitchen, wine room, elevator, four-car garage, and extensive indoor-outdoor entertaining areas. Yet the design is only one expression of what may be possible. County jurisdiction offers meaningful flexibility for buyers seeking greater scale, massing, height, square footage, and additional buildings. Envision a private family compound, secure technology-enabled retreat, underground safe rooms, guest residences, collector garages, recreation facilities, formal gardens, orchards, or a secluded wellness estate. Dual driveway access, a private well, and public water availability add flexibility. Acquire the land and plans, customize the program with Massei Construction, or contract for the completed estate. More than a homesite, this is a rare platform for a one-of-a-kind Silicon Valley legacy property.

00-1 Old Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos

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