1140 Valbusa Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020
SOLD
MAY 14, 2026

1140 Valbusa Dr
Gilroy, CA 95020

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,212 sqft

$989,000

Last Sold: May 14, 2026
1% below list $1M
$816/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,958/mo*
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$989,000

Last Sold: May 14, 2026
1% below list $1M
$816/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,958/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,212 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 1140 Valbusa Drive in the heart of Gilroy where comfort, style, and thoughtful design come together in perfect harmony. This desirable single-story home is the crown jewel of an exceptional neighborhood, offering a rare blend of modern upgrades and serene living. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample gathering space, while the primary suite offers a custom wood-like accent wall and a slider leading directly to your backyard oasis.
Every inch of this property has been gently and methodically curated, from the peaceful front yard to the tranquil backyard retreat filled with indigenous plants and mature trees. Enjoy evenings under string lights, relax in the hot tub beneath the gazebo, or gather around the propane firepit with friends and family. Additional highlights include upgraded Milgard windows for energy efficiency and a charming white picket fence that completes this dream home. More than just a home, its a lifestyle! Make it yours!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 14, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$816/sqft
Listed
55 days ago

Home Details for 1140 Valbusa Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1212 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water PublicLaundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced AirAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningSpa: Other, Spa/HotTub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: WoodFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Off Street,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 78334071

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $999,998Price Per Sqft: $816/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gilroy
School Information
Elementary School District: GilroyUnifiedHigh School: ChristopherHighSchoolHigh School District: GilroyUnifiedWalk Score: 20

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1212

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82041989
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Teri Fortino 01061765, (408) 710-3900
Compass, (408) 721-6775
Bought with: Debbie Stocksick 02146568, (408) 960-9165, Compass, (408) 721-6775
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82041989

Price History for 1140 Valbusa Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/14/2026$989,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML82041989
04/27/2026$999,998PendingMLSListings Inc #ML82041989
04/08/2026$999,998Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML82041989
05/22/2003$419,000Sold
N/A
06/14/1996$197,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,451
Assessment$606,829
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Gilroy

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  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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    "It’s a good place to live and walk your dogs and go out for Max with your kids. Safe neighborhood. Never heard anything bad. Happened around here. At least in the time I’ve been here Thirty years."
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    "There is a big off leash dog park at Las Animas Park. There’s lots of space for dog walking. I see a lot of dog owners."
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    "I grew up in Gilroy and it feels like home. I wouldn’t move anywhere else if I had the choice to. It’s not too small and not too big "
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  • GCV 4-year resident
    "It has everything - great restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, coffee shops, outlet stores and more! It is close to beaches, trails, parks, camp sites. Schools, churches, hospitals and markets are close by. There’s a cinema, golf course, theme park, art center and Caltrain station. You will feel welcome when you move in."
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  • Xtlopez
    "Love it here done deal best neighborhood anyone could ask for access to parks and downtown access to"
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  • Jeffrey S.
    "Good new dog park with a friendly dog community. Good walking paths and trails. Short distance to Santa Cruz. "
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  • Harry.alto
    "We have Gilroy garlic festival and July 4th courtyard parties.. we have really good bike paths and decent enough parks"
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  • Tdaughtry2
    "Great, safe neighborhood for kids. Friendly people. Well maintained homes and yards. Quiet/peaceful. "
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  • Stacey A.
    "It’s quiet and more secluded, but the Main Street is busy especially in the summer. There is commuter and farm traffic as well. "
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  • Wallerjasmine_r
    "It takes me 45 min (with traffic) to get to work located in Cupertino. "
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  • Smlove5108
    "Great schools quiet neighborhoods lots of outdoor activities for kids parks, trails, creeks, lakes. "
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  • Pburke58
    "I work from home, but the traffic is getting worse each year, people are moving out further and further from San Jose."
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    "Small town feel, up and coming downtown. Weather is fantastic with Pacific Ocean influences. Lots of community functions, people are friendly and support the community "
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    "I’ve only lived in this area for a year and I feel safe and it has a lot of things to do for all ages."
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    "If your dog bites the post mail person your address will not receive mail anymore and you will have to get a P.O. Box. "
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    "there is activities at the library for the children like movie night or arts and crafts. we also have an annual garlic festival "
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    "Public transport is not great and my commute in to Bay Area is getting worse. They just cancelled one CalTrain "
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  • Crystalgdelacruz
    "I take the CalTrain into Palo Alto everyday. Commuting is required and not many job opportunities in Gilroy to combat cost of living "
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  • Deborah T.
    "Depends on where and when the commute is. There are windows during the peak commuting hours that allow reasonable commute times into central Silicon Valley. The Peninsula and the East Bay are over an hour, as is San Francisco. "
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  • Terri M.
    "Morgan hill is safer and nicer than Gilroy. I grew up in Gilroy and there are a few parks and there is the Gilroy Outlets if you enjoy shopping."
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  • Evelyn H.
    "I love living in gilroy my neighborhood is safe. My daughters school is close to home and the neighbors are friendly."
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  • Angel M.
    "Walking distance to downtown. Friendly neighbors. Really close to police department if ever you don’t feel safe. "
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    "Friendly , good neighborhood; pet friendly; kids friendly park; walk way path; clean; landscaping very well maintained."
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    "Traffic here is terrible. To get to south San Jose with to traffic is about 20 minutes. But with traffic is 48 minutes."
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  • Emily M.
    "Lots of dog walking and dog parks. It's a great place to own a dog. There are also a lot of hiking spots. "
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  • Peter N.
    "this is an amazing family neighborhood, everyone is super friendly and waves when the walk or drive by. perfect for young families to start their future"
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  • Arunav S.
    "Great new park, new construction houses, great wineries close by, accessible highways, well balanced demographic and ethnic base. Schools nearby including some good private and charter schools. Police is active and responsive, strong fire response system. Many new public amenities under development so great time to get in."
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  • Crystalgdelacruz
    "It’s a wonderful neighborhood surrounded by farmland where people are actually kind wherever you go. The only caveat is how fast people drive! Have to learn how drive defensively around here "
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  • Stephanie R.
    "Love the area as a dog owner. Plenty of parks to walk. Safe place to walk and be outdoors. Large side walks."
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  • Megan W.
    "We need a better downtown. I'd prefer more upscaled restaurants and less fast food joints. I like the parks and community events. "
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  • Megan W.
    "Lots to do outdoors. From hiking to taking a short drive to the beach. Plenty of great parks. Downtown NEEDS a face lift. Most go to Morgan Hill for a good place to eat and entertainment."
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  • Tresmmichel
    "People are nice and respectful. The Mexican food is always awesome and everything is 10 minutes away from home"
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    "The events are relaxed and always full with music, people is kind I believe because of their Latin origins. "
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    "Block parties. Gilroy garlic festival. Summer downtown events. Wine tasting in the neighboring wineries. Dog parks. "
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  • Veronica N.
    "The Annual Garlic Festival is a must for residents and visitors. We also have parades and holiday decorations throughout the city."
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    "Traffic noise from Pacheco Pass Hwy and cattle manure odor, ragged fruit stands and roadside road-kill many days old, the buzzards and crows don't care to clean up the carrion, so they are not too hungry. "
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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-06-01 23:31:36 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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1140 Valbusa Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,212 sqft single-family home built in 1987. This property is not currently available for sale. 1140 Valbusa Dr was last sold on May 14, 2026 for $989,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $999,998). The current Trulia Estimate for 1140 Valbusa Dr is $988,800.