9040 El Matador Drive
Gilroy, CA, 95020 $ 1,249,800
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,529 Monthly Estimate*
$ 7,695
for $1,249,800 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,529 square foot home was built in 1980 on a lot size of 3.3.
Here is your opportunity to own an ultra-private hillside sanctuary for the price of a track home in town! Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, 9040 El Matador Dr. offers an extraordinary blend of serenity, nature, and breathtaking panoramic views across nearly 3 pristine acres. Surrounded by lush, sloped landscaping and natural beauty in every direction, this one-of-a-kind retreat was designed for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive view decks invite you to relax, entertain, and take in the ever-changing scenery, while warm hardwood floors, granite countertops & dual fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The primary suite feels like a private spa escape, complete with a jetted soaking tub perfectly positioned to capture the stunning hillside vistas. Thoughtfully integrated into its natural surroundings, the property also features a dramatic stone entry, oversized detached 2+ car garage with workshop and storage loft, RV parking, and even a private shooting range nestled within the wooded grounds. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, yet feeling a world away, this exceptional estate captures the essence of peaceful country living with unmatched privacy, character, and scenic beauty.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2529
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Microwave
Zoning RR
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Year Built 1980
View Hills Mountain(s)
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Santa Clara
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Hecker Pass
City Gilroy
High School District Gilroy Unified
MLS Area 699 - Not Defined
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 143748
Property Attached Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorFlooring Carpet Wood
Fireplace Features Family Room Living Room Wood Burning
Total Stories 4
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Garden Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorParking Features Off Street
Water Source Shared Well
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 143748
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Size Acres 3.3
Lot Size Source Assessor
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Average List Price $1,532,089
Percent of Sale Price 23%
About Gilroy, CA 55,318 Population
28% Since 2002
$ 84,278 Median Income
34.76 Median Age
39% Households with Children
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4827338 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/1/2026 | $1,249,800 | -3.71% | Price Down |
| 3/9/2026 | $1,298,000 | | Listed Price |