540 E Central Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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OFF MARKET

540 E Central Ave
Morgan Hill, CA 95037

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,787 sqft

$1,644,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026

$1,644,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,787 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
2,787 sqft
Price/Sqft
$590
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 540 E Central Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

* Beautiful house with upgraded five spacious bedrooms and three bath, 2787 square feet house - Walking distance to downtown Morgan Hill
* Three car specious garage
* Large open kitchen with center Island with connected family room area wit
* High end wood type floors through out the property, with no carpeting in the property which is perfect for persons with allergies
* Open formal dining room connected to kitchen
* Bright open living room with fireplace
* Large spacious master bedroom suite with walk-in close
* Full bedroom and bathroom downstairs
* Nice landscaped backyard-
* Great children's park a minute away
* Centrally located and in close proximity to U.S. Route 101, and a short walk to the Caltrain commuter rail line. Convenient local shopping in Downtown Morgan Hill and only a 10-minute drive away from Gilroy Outlet Mall. Close to many large employers and San Jose International Airport
* No Pets / NON-Smokers only
* One year lease
* Tenants responsible for all utilities

* One year lease
* No Pets, and non-smoking
* Landlord will pay for HOA
* Tenant will pay for all utilities
540 E Central Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,787 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $725,000 on Mar 14, 2014 (13,856% above the $5,195 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $5,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 18, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,644,200, with a rent estimate of $5,339/month.

Home Details for 540 E Central Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 540 E Central Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
517 Calle Florencia, Morgan Hill, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
04/29/26
5
3
2,587 sqft
685 E Central Ave, Morgan Hill, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
09/13/25
4
2.5
2,708 sqft
17725 Calle Mazatan, Morgan Hill, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
01/02/26
4
2.5
2,685 sqft
670 E Central Ave, Morgan Hill, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
02/13/26
4
2.5
2,727 sqft
369 Calle Cerro, Morgan Hill, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,255,000
07/10/26
4
3
2,040 sqft
17715 Calle Hermosa, Morgan Hill, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$950,000
10/09/25
3
2.5
1,364 sqft
555 Calle Buena Vis, Morgan Hill, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
09/26/25
3
2.5
1,944 sqft
848 Talbot Dr, Morgan Hill, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
10/17/25
4
2.5
2,164 sqft
17565 Serene Dr, Morgan Hill, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$775,000
02/10/26
4
3
3,263 sqft
17740 McLaughlin Ct, Morgan Hill, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
09/26/25
4
3
1,941 sqft

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What Locals Say about Morgan Hill

At least 308 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "This is a nice area for families with kids-it is now & traditionally been used for “older,more settled family”.It is quite safe, &beautiful as well :)"
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  • Andy Volk
    "I work in town so it’s very quick. I used to work in Scotts Valley and it would take about 50min to 1hr 10min to commute "
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  • Ted Dubbs
    "There is access to a mass transit train station in town and bus options. The freeways are close but Sacramento has not invested in freeway capacity so crowded during rush hours. "
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  • Mdgpm4dshh
    "Morgan Hill has a very familiar feel even if you haven’t been here before. It’s safe, clean, lots to choose from to eat and it’s beautiful. "
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  • Edgarguerrero1719
    "Halloween 4 July everything is beatiful peaceful nice to live I love it thank you Morgan hill for everything "
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  • Dancerbabe374
    "Everyone is so friendly, it’s a community vibe and the downtown is so fun. The events are also a lot of fun to go to."
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  • Dancerbabe374
    "The area is very family oriented, and lots to do for young families. The community is very well informed, and always encourage to voice their opinions at this city council meetings "
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  • Ted Dubbs
    "For work 35 minutes to Silicon Valley and for downtown Morgan Hill 5 minutes of cute streets to drive through. "
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  • Sahil Bhuptani
    "Beer crawls, live music, festivals, farmers market, fair, wine trolley, wine tasting and many others that I’m not aware of"
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  • Vedds97
    "Potluck every year plus trick or treat at Halloween time and most of the family have more than one kids "
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  • Erikasharp
    "I've live here since 2008. The town has grown but still has a lot of little town atmosphere, people are friendly and we have everything needed close by. "
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  • Edgarguerrero1719
    "Very easy nice comute no to much traffic really come here we love it as a family very nice place to leave."
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  • Erikasharp
    "Very charming progressive neighborhood, families with children walking with dogs to the parks, down town is lovely, safe and quiet place to raise a family."
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  • Trulia User
    "The town is very dog friendly. We take our Labrador out for dinner downtown a few times a month. Most people know her name and love giving her special attention (or snacks from the kitchen). The local dog park is spacious, there are trails everywhere, and lots of spaces for the doggos to explore. "
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  • Kocsjo
    "friendly, fun and nice little town. good access to city, coast. growing a bit fast though......... "
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  • Sydney F.
    "Very family friendly neighborhood. We feel safe and the neighbors all know each other and/or are friendly. Clean streets."
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  • PD M.
    "I e lived here for awhile and everyone is genuinely friendly, we have a sting community committed to safety "
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  • PD M.
    "This neighborhood is very safe, you could walk your dog and take your little one on a walk without worry."
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  • Chuckpemberton
    "No commute, work for company based in Morgan Hill. Resident for over 30 years. Safe, well kept and comfortable."
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  • Craig G.
    "Morgan hill has been a great community for my family. Lots of gaming friendly events and a strong community. Our neighborhood has a lot of impromptu gatherings. "
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  • Craig G.
    "I have lived here for 8 years and the community is strong, the people are friendly. There are a lot of things to do with my family. "
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  • Raymond E.
    "Not working at this time. I’m the past, I commute to San Carlos. I would have to drive very early in the morning to avoid traffic."
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  • Devchauhan1
    "I am new here but it’s a very welcoming neighborhood. Happy on my decision. I am looking forward to strengthening my roots here."
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  • Yesenia L.
    "its safe and a good place to live i grew up here and now my kids are growing up here as well but its very spensive to live here."
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  • Kourtney H. .
    "Friday night music concerts during the summer. And street festivals. Local restaurant are delicious too! "
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  • Jonathan E. G.
    "i grew up here and alwaysbeen a great town to live in and close enough but not in the city congestion of in the city areas. lots of places to go eat snd to go shopping and things to do like shop wslk the parks and sit on traffic lol "
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  • Anabee332
    "I moved out here about a year ago and I love how peaceful it is here. Everyone is very friendly and look after one another."
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  • Ellajadehalliday
    "There is ample hiking space in and around Morgan hill as well as multiple large dog parks. Dogs seem to be welcome at most establishments "
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  • Micah J.
    "3 exits of glory - there are great attributes to this town: great restaurants, farmers market, get schools, and excellent community "
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  • Lisa B.
    "Halloween safe trick or treat downtown, 4th of July parade and fireworks show, holiday parade, mushroom Mardi gras festival "
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  • Micah J.
    "Great community lots of young families.... we love living here and you will too. Actually stay away "
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  • Lisa B.
    "Morgan Hill is close to metropolitan area in SJ and SF bit far enough to be removed mostly from the hustle and bustle. Family oriented and involved community."
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  • Patrick S.
    "Good quiet neighborhood. We do not get transient foot and vehicle traffic up here on the hill nearly as much as below."
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  • Buck1love
    "Love where I live. Been here for 2years now and my experience keeps getting better and better. Friendly neighborhood an lots of places to eat."
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  • Elaipark4
    "Safe place to raise children. Good schools. Morgan Hill community is involved with help when needed. Most all of the people try to help with our pets "
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  • Laura R.
    "4th of July parade and fireworks, Marti Gras festival, Taste of Morgan Hill festival, Friday night summer music."
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  • buck1love
    "Lots of people have dogs all over this neighborhood. It’s a very nice area to live in. I would recommend this neighborhood to anyone looking for a place to live."
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  • Mary
    "Morgan Hill is definitely a dog friendly community with awesome dog park and lots of walking trails to enjoy"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,195
Mar 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,195
Jun 17, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jun 11, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,795
Mar 14, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$725,000

Frequently asked questions about 540 E Central Ave

  • What is 540 E Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 E Central Ave in Morgan Hill, CA is $1,644,200.
  • What is the price history for 540 E Central Ave?
    540 E Central Ave in Morgan Hill, CA last sold for $725,000 in March 2014.
  • Is Morgan Hill a buyer's or seller's market?
    Morgan Hill is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Morgan Hill?
    The median sale price in Morgan Hill is $1.4M. That is up $70.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 540 E Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 E Central Ave in Morgan Hill, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 E Central Ave have parking?
    Yes, 540 E Central Ave in Morgan Hill, CA has on-site parking.

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