- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- ML82019303
- County:
- Santa Cruz
- Listed By:
- MaryBeth McLaughlin - Room Real Estate
- Agent Phone:
- (831) 252-4085
Sponsoring Broker: Mia Park, Intero
76-Acre Mountaintop Retreat with Sweeping Monterey Bay Views Perched above the Los Gatos Mountains, this rare 76-acre property offers unrivaled privacy, panoramic views, and endless potential. From vast vistas of Monterey Bay to long-distance mountain ridgelines, the scenery is nothing short of breathtaking perfect for anyone who loves stargazing or soaking in natures beauty. The land itself is a rare find, with expansive flat, usable areas ideal for building your dream estate, vineyard, or private retreat. A private well ensures a reliable water source, while two tranquil ponds enhance the natural setting. Unlike many mountain properties, this one offers easy year-round access no 4WD required. Steeped in history, the property is believed to have once been owned by the 25th President of the United States, with records suggesting an early venture into grape growing. The current owner is researching historic documents to confirm this unique legacy, adding even more intrigue to this remarkable offering. Whether you envision a vineyard, equestrian ranch, or simply a sanctuary above the clouds, this property is a canvas awaiting your vision.
Highlights
- Land
- Unimproved Land
- 76.373 Acre Lot
- 442 days on Market
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- Acres
- 76.373
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- County
- Santa Cruz
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- City
- Los Gatos
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- Zip Code
- 95033
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42 Summit Rd #LOT was listed on August 26, 2025, which means it's been on the market for 442 days.
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