Morgan Hill / Gilroy / San Martin Homes with Forest / Woods View

Nestled in the scenic heart of Santa Clara County, the charming communities of Morgan Hill, Gilroy, and San Martin offer an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture. Known for their stunning landscapes, these neighborhoods are perfect for nature lovers and families alike, boasting a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Morgan Hill is celebrated for its picturesque downtown, filled with delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and local wineries. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, providing residents with breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Meanwhile, Gilroy, famously known as the “Garlic Capital of the World,” hosts the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, attracting visitors from all over. With its rich agricultural heritage, Gilroy offers a unique charm with its sprawling fields and friendly community spirit.

San Martin, a small yet vibrant community, is known for its spacious properties and rural feel, making it a perfect haven for those seeking peace and privacy. What truly sets these neighborhoods apart is the availability of homes with stunning forest and woods views. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature just outside your window. These homes provide a perfect retreat, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of California’s natural landscape while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

Whether you're looking for a family home, a cozy retreat, or a vibrant community, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, and San Martin offer a unique blend of charm, comfort, and breathtaking views that are sure to captivate your heart. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Morgan Hill / Gilroy / San Martin Homes with Forest / Woods View

$1,690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054912 MLS ⋅ The Forest of Gilroy BLDG.

Tucked away in the western foothills, 8411 Goldenrod Circle offers a rare opportunity to own within the Forest, Gilroy's premier gated enclave known for its custom estates and unmatched privacy. This 3,103-square-foot residence sits on a sprawling one-acre lot, blending the rugged soul of a mountain retreat with the sophisticated comforts of a modern country estate. Designed as the ultimate retreat for the Silicon Valley professional, the home provides a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Whether commuting via the Gilroy Caltrain or nearby tech shuttles, the transition from San Jose to this tranquil forest setting is effortless. Inside, the layout is spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring a three-car garage, owned solar, EV charging, a water purification system, and central vacuum. Outdoors, an expansive deck overlooks majestic trees and sparkling city lights, creating the perfect setting to unwind. The lifestyle is defined by its surroundings, with nearby Santa Clara County wine trail, Gilroy Gardens, and highly regarded schools including Luigi Aprea Elementary and Christopher High School. More than a home, its an opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and a deeper connection to nature.

8411 Goldenrod CIR, Gilroy

Listed by Timothy Goulet, 408-691-1317 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Leslie Liang from Compass

$3,299,999

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82046570 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street across from a tranquil creek, this private 2-acre Paradise Valley sanctuary seamlessly blends country serenity with modern convenience. The exceptional 5,558-square-foot estate features a spacious main residence offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, light-filled living spaces, a formal dining room, and a massive multi-purpose billiards or bonus room designed for entertaining, recreation, or flexible living. A fully equipped attached ADU adds incredible versatility with 2 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and a spacious kitchen and great room, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental opportunities. Step outside and enjoy the park-like grounds, complete with flat, usable acreage, direct creek access, mature landscaping, and abundant wildlife. Surrounded by nature and endless tranquility, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and functionality while remaining conveniently close to modern amenities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, room for multiple generations, or simply more space to live and grow, this one-of-a-kind Paradise Valley estate delivers an exceptional lifestyle in a truly breathtaking setting

15190 Yvonne DR, Morgan Hill

Listed by Karen Nelsen, 408-461-0424 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$449,000

ML82042637 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to build your dream home amongst the custom multi-million dollar estates of Paradise Valley in Morgan Hill! This remarkable residential lot comes with County site approval for a main residence plus an ADU, giving you the flexibility to create a private estate, multi-generational living, or income potential. Nestled on the east side of Llagas Creek and accessed by the central concrete bridge off Oak Glen, the property offers a secluded and tranquil setting surrounded by nature. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hills, oak-studded forests, and from the upper portion of the lot, a scenic view of Chesbro Lake Reservoir. A year-round natural spring is also located on the property, adding to its unique charm. If you're looking for peace, privacy, and natural beauty just minutes from town, this is the perfect canvas for your custom home vision.

0 Oak Glen AVE, Morgan Hill

Listed by Matthew Telfer, 408-691-1982 from South County Realty Mh
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82042457 MLS ⋅ Holiday Lake Estates BLDG.

Step into this beautifully designed Spanish-style residence, featuring a formal entryway that sets the tone for refined living. The majority of the home is thoughtfully laid out on a single level, offering both comfort and convenience. Inside, you will find stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light, complemented by rich hardwood floors, open beam ceilings, and exquisite crown molding throughout. The large gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, equipped with a Wolf six-burner gas range, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, granite countertops, and a wine refrigerator, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a luxurious soaking tub. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfort and flexibility for family or guests. Downstairs, a private secondary primary suite features French doors, its own balcony, living area, and a beautifully updated full bathroom ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy exceptional privacy while being just minutes from town, creating the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.

17555 Manzanita DR, Morgan Hill

Listed by Robin Realini, 408-712-5904 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,774,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82034624 MLS ⋅ Holiday Lake Estates BLDG.

Tucked away in Holiday Lake Estates, this nature-filled retreat offers a peaceful Tahoe-like setting with beautiful panoramic views and room to breathe on a private half-acre lot. A spacious paver driveway welcomes you home, and with only a couple of steps to the front door, access is easy and inviting. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings that enhance the home's open feel, along with an updated kitchen and bathrooms. The flexible floor plan includes a full bath and bedroom on the main level ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A generous loft area adds to your living space - perfect for a media room or home office. Step outside to an expansive newer wrap-around deck, seamlessly blending indoor-outdoor living and creating a space to relax, entertain, and take in the scenic views year-round. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 1,000-bottle, temperature-controlled two-story wine cellar - a rare and standout feature. Owned solar adds energy efficiency and long-term savings. The property also offers exceptional functionality with RV/boat parking complete with full hookups, and a large 3-car garage made for an active lifestyle. Experience the best of peaceful mountain-style living with modern comfort, privacy, and convenience all within reach.

17200 Holiday DR, Morgan Hill

Listed by Ralph Chellino, 408-592-4195 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: Teressa Francis from Intero Real Estate Services

$650,000

ML82035569 MLS

Discover an exceptional 25-acre offering in the highly desirable west-side hills of Morgan Hill. Ideally located just beyond the north end of Paradise Valley and overlooking the serene waters of Chesbro Lake, this remarkable parcel offers extraordinary privacy, natural beauty, and peaceful seclusion. A picturesque drive through stately, mature oak trees leads to a potential future building site perched above the western shoreline of the reservoir. An ideal setting for a custom home designed to capture sweeping hillside and lake views, or to use as your very own private park and natural retreat. With paved road access to the property line, convenience meets tranquility. Enjoy the feeling of being miles away from it all while remaining just +-10 minutes to vibrant downtown Morgan Hill, and with easy access to the scenic backroads connecting to Almaden and San Jose. Offered in its pristine, natural condition, this property presents a rare blank canvas to create your dream in one of South County's most sought-after settings.

0 Chesbro Lake DR, Morgan Hill

Listed by Matthew Telfer, 408-691-1982 from South County Realty Mh
(If provided) CoList: from

$800,000

ML82032091 MLS

OWN THE SUMMIT! A once-in-a-lifetime legacy offering, this 40-acre parcel has been held by the same family since the 1800s. Perched at approximately 2,400 feet at the summit of Mount Madonna, the property delivers breathtaking panoramic views of rolling valleys, mountain ranges, and the distant coastline. This pristine, off-grid sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, a tempered mountain climate, abundant wildlife, and extraordinary stargazing. Improvements include multiple level clearings, mature fruit trees, garden boxes, decking, four locked gates, a dog kennel, and an established rainwater catchment system with approximately 20,000 gallons of storage. PG&E is conveniently located next door. Ideal for agricultural use, recreation, horses, or a private retreat, this remarkable land is peacefully secluded yet approximately 30 minutes to Gilroy, Morgan Hill, and Watsonville, with scenic access to San Jose, Santa Cruz, and Monterey. A rare opportunity to have your very own mountaintop retreat.

924 Croy Ridge RD, Gilroy

Listed by Megan Kilmer, 831-888-7530 from Karma Mortgage Solutions, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82013779 MLS

Dreaming of mountain living while working in Silicon Valley? Your sanctuary awaits.Nestled on 4.87 private acres in a historic hidden valley east of Loma Prieta, this stunning 3,095 sq ft retreat sits 900 feet above the fog, haze, and noise below where the air is crisp, the light is golden, and the silence is yours. Breathtaking 180-degree canyon views unfold through expansive windows, flooding the home with natural light and framing nature's ever-changing canvas. Inside, soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open floor plan create an airy, effortlessly elegant atmosphere complete with an inspiring art studio, a refined office/library, and remarkable acoustics throughout. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double oven, and stainless appliances. Gather by the wood-burning fireplace on cool mountain evenings, or drift onto the expansive patio beneath a majestic oak to watch the sun melt over the hills with a glass of wine in hand. A fully automated solar system with backup generator ensures sustainable, uninterrupted living. A detached RV-ready garage, workshop, and versatile outbuildings complete this remarkable property. This is more than a home it's a daily escape into tranquility, beauty, and intention. Privacy. Craftsmanship. Nature. All yours.

5224 Twin Falls RD, Morgan Hill

Listed by Jessica Bermea, 408-612-7775 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

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