Impeccable home in premier downtown Saratoga neighborhood. High quality construction featuring a timeless, flexible floor plan with modern amenities and finishes including custom built-ins, woodwork and cabinetry. Living room includes surround sound and media equipment. A luxurious master suite opens up to a stunning backyard oasis featuring an opulent pool and stunning gardens with flagstone patios and walkways. Total combined living area of 3,991 SF incl. main living area includes 3 Bedrooms, 2 and 1/2 Baths plus a separate office (or 4th bedroom) totaling 2,395 SF. An additional 1,308 SF finished basement with high ceilings and ability to plumb for bathroom, add additional bedroom, wine cellar, media room, etc. Also, not to be missed, is a 288 SF cottage with full bath and kitchenette. Detached 2-car garage and long driveway for off-street parking. Downtown Saratoga location offers quick access to parks, dining, boutiques, and close proximity to highly acclaimed Saratoga schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
7,993 sq ftLot Size
$1,265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cole Cole and Riese•DRE #70010123• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: 408-219-3416
Bought with Cynthia Sanchez-Singh•DRE #01940709• Real Estate Experts ERA Powered
Exquisitely designed and custom built home located just blocks from historic Saratoga Village. The Master suite is on the ground floor with two large bedrooms upstairs. This beautiful home also includes a separate Artist Studio/Guest Cottage. The finished lower level is perfect for a media room, game room, gym or a family room and includes a separate room just waiting to be a wine cellar. Saratoga Schools!
Public Records
Sep 19, 1996
Sold
$670,000
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,167 (+1.0%)
$2,854,857 + $1,248,480
$4,103,337
2024
$46,683 (+36.4%)
$2,798,880 + $1,224,000
$4,022,880
2023
$34,232 (+2.1%)
$2,744,000 + $1,200,000
$3,944,000
2022
$33,535 (+1.6%)
$2,048,091 + $796,478
$2,844,569
2021
$32,997 (+2.1%)
$2,007,933 + $780,861
$2,788,794
2020
$32,314 (+1.7%)
$1,968,562 + $765,550
$2,734,112
2019
$31,778 (+1.7%)
$1,948,377 + $757,701
$2,706,078
2018
$31,235 (+0.3%)
$1,910,174 + $742,845
$2,653,019
2017
$31,130 (+2.9%)
$1,836,000 + $714,000
$2,550,000
2016
$30,245 (+81.9%)
$1,836,000 + $714,000
$2,550,000
2015
$16,625 (+2.2%)
$1,800,000 + $700,000
$2,500,000
2014
$16,268 (+5.1%)
$716,407 + $614,958
$1,331,365
2012
$15,474 (+8.0%)
$713,170 + $612,179
$1,325,349
2011
$14,331 (+0.7%)
$699,187 + $600,176
$1,299,363
2010
$14,237 (+0.2%)
$685,478 + $538,408
$1,223,886
2009
$14,206 (+4.5%)
$680,355 + $534,385
$1,214,740
2008
$13,589
$668,600 + $525,152
$1,193,752
Tax history for 20281 Orchard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,167 (+1.0%)
$2,854,857 + $1,248,480
$4,103,337
2024
$46,683 (+36.4%)
$2,798,880 + $1,224,000
$4,022,880
2023
$34,232 (+2.1%)
$2,744,000 + $1,200,000
$3,944,000
2022
$33,535 (+1.6%)
$2,048,091 + $796,478
$2,844,569
2021
$32,997 (+2.1%)
$2,007,933 + $780,861
$2,788,794
2020
$32,314 (+1.7%)
$1,968,562 + $765,550
$2,734,112
2019
$31,778 (+1.7%)
$1,948,377 + $757,701
$2,706,078
2018
$31,235 (+0.3%)
$1,910,174 + $742,845
$2,653,019
2017
$31,130 (+2.9%)
$1,836,000 + $714,000
$2,550,000
2016
$30,245 (+81.9%)
$1,836,000 + $714,000
$2,550,000
2015
$16,625 (+2.2%)
$1,800,000 + $700,000
$2,500,000
2014
$16,268 (+5.1%)
$716,407 + $614,958
$1,331,365
2012
$15,474 (+8.0%)
$713,170 + $612,179
$1,325,349
2011
$14,331 (+0.7%)
$699,187 + $600,176
$1,299,363
2010
$14,237 (+0.2%)
$685,478 + $538,408
$1,223,886
2009
$14,206 (+4.5%)
$680,355 + $534,385
$1,214,740
2008
$13,589
$668,600 + $525,152
$1,193,752
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,064 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
3,991
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
39723002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1-10,000
Single-Family Residential District
In addition to the objectives set forth in Section 15-05.020, the single-family residential districts are included in the Zoning Ordinance to achieve the following purposes: To reserve appropriately located areas for family living at a reasonable range of population densities consistent with sound standards of public health and safety.; To ensure adequate light, air, privacy and open space for each single-family dwelling unit.; To protect single-family dwellings from the congestion and lack of privacy associated with multi-family dwellings.; To provide space for community facilities needed to complement residential areas and for institutions, which require a residential environment.; To protect residential properties from the hazards, noise and congestion created by commercial and industrial uses.; To protect residential properties from fire, explosion, noxious fumes, noise, excessive light or glare and other hazards.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Communications tower
Mar 12, 2024 • Final
Reroof residential
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
May 5, 2011 • Final
Mechanical
Work on a furnace.
HVAC
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): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Shower Over Tub, Tub in Master Bedroom
Room Information
Basement (Finished), Den/Study/Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry Room
Family Room Description: Other (See Remarks)
Dining Room Description: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Countertop (Tile), Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island, Microwave, Oven Range (Gas), Pantry, Refrigerator(s), Trash Compactor
Guest House
Secondary Living Space Sq. Ft.: 288
Interior Features
Laundry: Inside
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas Starter, In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Neighborhood
Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
Roof: Shake
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Description: Heated (Solar), In-Ground
Property Features
Communication: Cable TV
Living Sq. Ft.: 3,530
Security Features: Security Alarm
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 506666
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1835
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Attic Fan, Double Pane Windows, Solar Heating (Pool)
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2
School Information
Elementary School District: Saratoga Union Elementary
Middle School: Redwood Middle
High School: Saratoga High
High School District: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,991
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,064 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 39723002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Saratoga Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Redwood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Saratoga High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 93° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.24M – $5.14M
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