Don't Miss This Rare Gem in the "Willow Glen" of Gilroy! Set on an oversized lot (14,400 sq ft) this 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath single story home offers Philippine mahogany , doors/trim built-in bookcase & hutch + elegant wrought iron fixtures & windows! Formal living & dining rooms w vintage sconces & builtin glass hutch! Show stopper updated kitchen fully equipped w all new appliances! KitchenAid 48" refrigerator, KitchenAid builtin oven/microwave, Bosch dishwasher, Thor gas range /custom hood, Zepher wine refrigerator, walkin pantry, granite counters, ample cabinets, some w glass doors! Arch opens to family rm which overlooks the pavilion patio & private back yard. Private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat w/ walkin closet, dedicated office/work out space & a spa inspired bathroom featuring soaking tub, separate walkin shower, dual sinks! Two additional bedrooms are on the opposite end of house, both offering walkin closets. Beautifully preserved vintage hall bathroom offering soaking tub & separate shower! All rooms are flooded w natural light. Laundry room w 1/2 bath. Large basement for wine cellar/storage Long driveway with automatic opener leads to oversized 3 car garage, extra parking for vehicles/toys! Ideal area to build ADU! This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle!
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$599Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Jacobsen•DRE #00572040• Starritt Realtors
Contact: 408-892-0737
Bought with Dan Pfister•DRE #01295794• Milestone Real Estate Services
Don't Miss This Rare Gem in the "Willow Glen" of Gilroy! Set on an oversized lot (14,400 sq ft) this 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath single story home offers Philippine mahogany ,doors/trim built-in bookcase & hutch + elegant wrought iron fixtures & windows! Formal living & dining rooms w vintage sconces & builtin glass hutch! Show stopper updated kitchen fully equipped w all new appliances! KitchenAid 48" refrigerator, KitchenAid builtin oven/microwave, Bosch dishwasher, Thor gas range /custom hood, Zepher wine refrigerator, walkin pantry, granite counters, ample cabinets, some w glass doors! Arch opens to family rm which overlooks the pavilion patio & private back yard. Private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat w/ walkin closet, dedicated office/work out space & a spa inspired bathroom featuring soaking tub, separate walkin shower, dual sinks! Two additional bedrooms are on the opposite end of house, both offering walkin closets. Beautifully preserved vintage hall bathroom offering soaking tub & separate shower! All rooms are flooded w natural light. Laundry room w 1/2 bath. Large basement for wine cellar/storage Long driveway with automatic opener leads to oversized 3 car garage, extra parking for vehicles/toys! Ideal area to build ADU! This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle!
MLSListings #ML81942310
Oct 19, 2023
Sold
$1,510,000
$567/sq ft
Sep 27, 2023
Pending
—
Sep 18, 2023
Listed
$1,299,000
$488/sq ft
+26
Rare opportunity to own a vintage 5th Street home on an oversized lot, showcasing character & charm and combined with newer touches. Original Philippine mahogany graces wrought iron fixtures & windows. A newer kitchen, family room & primary suite create an expansive, livable floor plan. New wood flooring, carpet, interior paint, hardware, & LED lighting add appeal. The large kitchen has an island, walk in pantry, ample cabinets and 2 sinks & is open to the family room. The primary suite with walk in closet has additional space for a home office or work out area, a walk in shower, large soaking tub & separate toilet room. Two additional bedrooms with walk in closets share a classic bathroom with tub & stall shower. The large basement provides perfect wine storage. The backyard is enhanced by a rose covered pavilion patio. A long driveway, automatic gate & oversized 3 car garage & large parking area provide room for all of your cars/toys. Some areas of the home are ADA accessible.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,240 (−12.4%)
$900,000 + $700,000
$1,600,000
2024
$18,528 (+1,375.3%)
$507,233 + $820,823
$1,328,056
2023
$1,256 (+1.9%)
$1,000,000 + $510,000
$1,510,000
2022
$1,232 (+0.8%)
$17,955 + $79,215
$97,170
2021
$1,222 (+1.2%)
$17,603 + $77,662
$95,265
2020
$1,208 (+1.0%)
$17,258 + $76,140
$93,398
2019
$1,196 (+6.7%)
$17,082 + $75,360
$92,442
2018
$1,120 (−1.6%)
$16,748 + $73,883
$90,631
2017
$1,138 (+3.2%)
$16,099 + $71,015
$87,114
2016
$1,103 (+5.8%)
$16,099 + $71,015
$87,114
2015
$1,043 (+0.9%)
$15,784 + $69,623
$85,407
2014
$1,034 (+1.9%)
$15,243 + $67,235
$82,478
2012
$1,014 (+2.6%)
$15,175 + $66,932
$82,107
2011
$989 (−3.5%)
$14,878 + $65,620
$80,498
2010
$1,025 (+2.3%)
$14,587 + $64,334
$78,921
2009
$1,001 (+13.7%)
$14,478 + $63,854
$78,332
2008
$881
$14,229 + $62,751
$76,980
Tax history for 731 5th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,240 (−12.4%)
$900,000 + $700,000
$1,600,000
2024
$18,528 (+1,375.3%)
$507,233 + $820,823
$1,328,056
2023
$1,256 (+1.9%)
$1,000,000 + $510,000
$1,510,000
2022
$1,232 (+0.8%)
$17,955 + $79,215
$97,170
2021
$1,222 (+1.2%)
$17,603 + $77,662
$95,265
2020
$1,208 (+1.0%)
$17,258 + $76,140
$93,398
2019
$1,196 (+6.7%)
$17,082 + $75,360
$92,442
2018
$1,120 (−1.6%)
$16,748 + $73,883
$90,631
2017
$1,138 (+3.2%)
$16,099 + $71,015
$87,114
2016
$1,103 (+5.8%)
$16,099 + $71,015
$87,114
2015
$1,043 (+0.9%)
$15,784 + $69,623
$85,407
2014
$1,034 (+1.9%)
$15,243 + $67,235
$82,478
2012
$1,014 (+2.6%)
$15,175 + $66,932
$82,107
2011
$989 (−3.5%)
$14,878 + $65,620
$80,498
2010
$1,025 (+2.3%)
$14,587 + $64,334
$78,921
2009
$1,001 (+13.7%)
$14,478 + $63,854
$78,332
2008
$881
$14,229 + $62,751
$76,980
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,664
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
79924009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
This article of the Zoning Ordinance is intended to provide for areas within the city that may be used for single-family and very low density clustered housing. The average density is intended to be between 3 and 7.25 dwelling units per acre. The following regulations, except to the extent that they may be modified by a combining district, shall apply to every lot and building in an R1 single-family residential district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Mar 21, 2023 • Final
Legacy - permit - bwtrhtr(r) - none (sg)
Replace a natural gas water heater in the basement.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 3
Garage (Maximum): 3
Parking Description: Detached, Electric Gate, Gate/Door Opener, On Street, Room for Oversized Vehicle