85 E  5th St, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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OFF MARKET

85 E 5th St
Morgan Hill, CA 95037

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

$849,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026

$849,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$849
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 85 E 5th St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming bungalow in prime downtown Morgan Hill location. A walker's paradise, as described by Zillow. This special place is crisp, clean and move-in ready. Beautifully landscaped, to include landscape lighting and centuries-old oak trees. Wonderful covered patio to entertain, or to simply sit, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors. Detached garage, A/C and indoor laundry room, complete with washer and dryer. Stroll to Michelin-rated restaurants, Saturday Farmer's market, trendy shops, and entertainment venues. Available now.

Owner pays for water and provides weekly gardening service. Tenant is responsible for PG&E, Cable, and alarm monitoring, if desired. Landlord will run credit and background check.
85 E 5th St, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $585,000 on Aug 22, 2016 (14,525% above the $4,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 17, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $849,000, with a rent estimate of $3,366/month.

Home Details for 85 E 5th St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 85 E 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$750,000
12/09/25
2
1
1,088 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$825,000
12/19/25
2
1
876 sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,020 sqft
0.39
Single-Family Home
$827,500
08/29/25
2
2
1,183 sqft
0.67
Single-Family Home
$750,000
06/11/26
2
1
936 sqft
0.46
Single-Family Home
$599,000
08/28/25
1
1
624 sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$950,000
10/02/25
2
2
1,548 sqft
0.72
Single-Family Home
$815,000
02/03/26
3
1
932 sqft
0.39
Single-Family Home
$747,000
06/26/26
3
2.5
1,397 sqft
0.60
Single-Family Home
$550,000
06/02/26
3
2
1,272 sqft

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Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 :)"
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Edgarguerrero1719
    "Halloween 4 July everything is beatiful peaceful nice to live I love it thank you Morgan hill for everything "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Ted Dubbs
    "For work 35 minutes to Silicon Valley and for downtown Morgan Hill 5 minutes of cute streets to drive through. "
  • Sahil Bhuptani
    "Beer crawls, live music, festivals, farmers market, fair, wine trolley, wine tasting and many others that I’m not aware of"
  • Vedds97
    "Potluck every year plus trick or treat at Halloween time and most of the family have more than one kids "
  • 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. "
  • Edgarguerrero1719
    "Very easy nice comute no to much traffic really come here we love it as a family very nice place to leave."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Kocsjo
    "friendly, fun and nice little town. good access to city, coast. growing a bit fast though......... "
  • Sydney F.
    "Very family friendly neighborhood. We feel safe and the neighbors all know each other and/or are friendly. Clean streets."
  • PD M.
    "I e lived here for awhile and everyone is genuinely friendly, we have a sting community committed to safety "
  • PD M.
    "This neighborhood is very safe, you could walk your dog and take your little one on a walk without worry."
  • Chuckpemberton
    "No commute, work for company based in Morgan Hill. Resident for over 30 years. Safe, well kept and comfortable."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Kourtney H. .
    "Friday night music concerts during the summer. And street festivals. Local restaurant are delicious too! "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Micah J.
    "3 exits of glory - there are great attributes to this town: great restaurants, farmers market, get schools, and excellent community "
  • Lisa B.
    "Halloween safe trick or treat downtown, 4th of July parade and fireworks show, holiday parade, mushroom Mardi gras festival "
  • Micah J.
    "Great community lots of young families.... we love living here and you will too. Actually stay away "
  • 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."
  • Patrick S.
    "Good quiet neighborhood. We do not get transient foot and vehicle traffic up here on the hill nearly as much as below."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Laura R.
    "4th of July parade and fireworks, Marti Gras festival, Taste of Morgan Hill festival, Friday night summer music."
  • 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."
  • 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
Jan 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Jan 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Jul 24, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jul 14, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Apr 15, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 85 E 5th St

  • What is 85 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 85 E 5th St in Morgan Hill, CA is $849,000.
  • What is the price history for 85 E 5th St?
    85 E 5th St in Morgan Hill, CA last sold for $585,000 in August 2016.
  • 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 85 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 E 5th St in Morgan Hill, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 85 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 85 E 5th St in Morgan Hill, CA has in-unit laundry.

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