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listing_id: ML82034177
status: Active
price: 1249800
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2529
sqft_lot: 143748
lot_acres: 3.3
year_built: 1980
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "9040 El Matador Dr"
city: Gilroy
state: CA
zip: 95020
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.021768
lng: -121.661557
days_on_market: 51
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Teri Fortino"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 710-3900"
list_agent_license: 01061765
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-04-01
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Gilroy | 95020 | 9040 El Matador Dr

9040 El Matador Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020

MLS: ML82034177 | Status: Active | Price: $1,249,800
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
4 2 /1 2,529 3.3 1980

Remarks

Hillside ultra private retreat featuring unparalleled scenic views. Lush sloped landscaping. 9040 El Matador Dr is a serene 3-acre retreat at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Gilroy, surrounded by nature's beauty and peaceful stillness. With panoramic views from nearly every room and five expansive decks, this home invites seamless indoor-outdoor living. Warm hardwood floors, granite slab countertops, and two fireplaces add charm inside, while the primary suite offers a jetted tub with stunning views perfect for quiet moments of relaxation. Thoughtfully designed to blend with the landscape, the property features a welcoming stone entry, an oversized 2+ car detached garage with a workshop and storage loft accessible with stairs, and expansive wooded grounds including a private shooting range. There's room to park the RV! Just minutes from town yet feeling worlds away, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and the best of peaceful country living.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82034177
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 51

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Double Sinks
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Electric

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Gilroy Unified
High School District Gilroy Unified
Water Shared Well
Zoning RR

Contact Information

Teri Fortino
Compass
License #: 01061765
Phone: (408) 710-3900

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Luigi Aprea Elementary School public K-5 3.14 mi 8
Christopher High School public 9-12 3.41 mi 7
Mt. Madonna High School public 9-12 3.65 mi 2
Rod Kelley Elementary School public K-5 3.82 mi 7
Solorsano Middle School public 6-8 4.02 mi 5
El Roble Elementary School public K-5 4.33 mi 3
Brownell Middle School public 6-8 4.65 mi 5
Rucker Elementary School public K-5 4.75 mi 7
Santa Clara County Rop-South School public 10-12 4.82 mi N/A

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
7656 Hackett Dr $1,499,000 4 3 3,191 Active
2610 Lone Oak Ln $1,398,000 5 4/1 3,035 Contingent

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Teri Fortino, (408) 710-3900.