Current Gilroy Homes for Sale
24 listings shown on this page · 96 active in Gilroy
📷 53
📷 37
📷 53
📷 20
📷 17
📷 36
📷 5
📷 25
📷 58
📷 29
📷 77
📷 60
📷 4
📷 22
What did your neighbors actually pay?
I will send you the comparable closed sales behind that number for the streets you are shopping, not a county average.
Local intelligence
What buyers should know about Gilroy
Gilroy is not a single market. The city breaks into distinct sub-areas, each with its own price profile, lot character, and buyer mix.
Downtown Gilroy / Old Gilroy centers on Monterey Street and includes historic homes, smaller lots, and walkability to the revitalized downtown corridor. Buyers here often prioritize character and walkability over square footage.
West Gilroy includes substantial newer tract development from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s, with larger homes on standard suburban lots - frequently the entry point for equity-relocators from the north county.
Eagle Ridge is a master-planned community with a golf course, gated entries on portions, and meaningful HOA structure. A specific buyer profile gravitates here - typically families seeking the master-planned community experience.
East Gilroy blends established neighborhoods with newer subdivisions and offers a mix of price points, lot sizes, and home vintages.
Rural and acreage Gilroy - properties on the city's outskirts and in the surrounding unincorporated areas - offer multi-acre parcels, equestrian properties, and the kind of land availability that doesn't exist elsewhere in Santa Clara County. These properties require evaluation of well water, septic, and rural infrastructure considerations.
Gilroy offers a lifestyle balance most Silicon Valley cities cannot match. The city is surrounded by working agricultural land, with Henry W. Coe State Park to the east providing California's second-largest state park and extensive backcountry hiking. Mt. Madonna County Park sits to the west with redwoods and mountain trails. Downtown Gilroy along Monterey Street has been steadily revitalized over the past decade, and the Gilroy Premium Outlets remain a major regional commercial anchor. Wineries dot the surrounding hills. For many buyers searching Gilroy homes for sale, the appeal is real - you can own a four-bedroom home on a substantial lot, with hiking and wineries minutes away, at a price point the north county simply does not offer.
Gilroy is served primarily by Gilroy Unified School District, which covers elementary, middle, and high school assignments. School quality varies by attendance area, and the district's investments and program offerings have evolved meaningfully over the past decade. Families relocating to Gilroy from the north county should evaluate specific school options carefully and not assume the district functions identically to the smaller, higher-funded districts in the north county. School-driven demand is real here but operates at a different intensity than in cities like Cupertino or Palo Alto.
About the city
About Gilroy, CA
Gilroy sits at the southern end of Santa Clara County, approximately 30 miles south of San Jose, where the Santa Clara Valley narrows between the Diablo Range to the east and the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west. The city covers approximately 16 square miles and is home to about 60,000 residents. Highway 101 runs directly through Gilroy, and Highway 152 connects east toward the Central Valley and west toward the coast. The position makes Gilroy homes for sale a frequent target for buyers who work in the south county or central San Jose, and for families seeking larger homes and lots than north county budgets allow.
Gilroy was incorporated in 1870 and built its identity on agriculture, particularly garlic production - a heritage celebrated annually at the Gilroy Garlic Festival. The city's character blends agricultural roots, an established historic downtown along Monterey Street, and significant suburban growth over the past three decades. Today Gilroy occupies a unique position in Santa Clara County - the largest, most affordable south-county housing market with meaningful land availability that simply does not exist in the north. That combination is part of why Gilroy CA homes continue to attract families and equity-relocators looking for square footage and lot size at price points that have long since vanished elsewhere in the county.
The housing stock in Gilroy spans late 1800s and early 1900s historic homes near downtown, mid-century ranch homes in established neighborhoods, and substantial 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s tract development on the city's western and eastern edges. Newer construction dominates the inventory in a way that's unusual for Santa Clara County. Lot sizes typically run 5,000 to 9,000 square feet for tract homes, with larger parcels - sometimes multi-acre - in the rural areas surrounding the city core. Buyers can find genuinely turnkey newer homes here at price points that would buy a 1950s fixer in the north county.
The household income in Gilroy is approximately $110,000, and the resident base is more diverse than the north county cities - a mix of agricultural employment, healthcare, public sector, commuters to north county tech employers, and small business owners. The buyer mix reflects this - first-time buyers stretching for homeownership, growing families upgrading from condos and townhomes, and a steady stream of equity-relocators selling north county homes and buying significantly more square footage in Gilroy. Conventional financing is the dominant share of the market here, with cash purchases concentrated in higher-end and rural acreage segments.
Gilroy market at a glance
Market analysis
The Gilroy market, by the numbers
| Property type | Active | Avg list price | Avg $ / sq ft | Avg closed price | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Family | 85 | $1,511,785 | $630 | $1,290,996 | 44 |
| Condo | 6 | $590,183 | $515 | $520,000 | 45 |
Active counts, average list prices and average listing price per square foot: Oct 09, 2026 02:30 PM PT. Closed-price and reported days-on-market averages use eligible closings dated Sep 10, 2026 through Oct 9, 2026. Each average uses records with a valid input for that metric; only complete property-type rows are displayed.
Closed in Gilroy, last 30 days
| Address | Sold price | Days | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7790 Filice DRMLS ID #ML82058511, Lisa Faria. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc. | $1,615,000 | 7 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 9175 Tea Tree WAYMLS ID #ML82055032, Patty Filice. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc. | $1,899,000 | 39 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 6567 Sanchez PLMLS ID #ML82055158, Kathryn Walker Airoldi. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc. | $1,050,000 | 50 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 10095 Pomo PLMLS ID #ML82059501, Linda Rodriguez. Listing provided by Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty · MLSListings Inc. | $2,600,000 | 5 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 1787 Fennel PLMLS ID #ML82060013, Carlos Padilla. Listing provided by Intero Real Estate Services · MLSListings Inc. | $1,158,000 | 16 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 1220 Okeefe CTMLS ID #ML82060094, Brittany Walker. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc. | $1,160,000 | 3 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 1860 Thyme CTMLS ID #ML82049324, Yasir Aladdin. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc. | $1,225,000 | 53 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 9520 Rancho Hills DRMLS ID #ML82056977, Lisa Faria. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc. | $1,167,000 | 8 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 9531 Rodeo DRMLS ID #ML82057818, Beth Carbone. Listing provided by CENTURY 21 Masters · MLSListings Inc. | $1,190,000 | 17 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 405 BroadwayMLS ID #ML82063589, Derek Essary. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc. | $580,000 | 0 | Oct 5, 2026 |
33 eligible closed listings dated Sep 10, 2026 through Oct 9, 2026; showing 10 of the most recent listings with complete display data. Source MLSListings Inc. as of Oct 9, 2026 Pacific. Sold price is the closed price; list price is not shown.
For buyers
Buying in Gilroy
You know how a lot of people get stressed when buying - they can't find a home that gives them the square footage and lot size they want at a price they can afford, they worry about commute realities, and the timeline pressure can stack up faster than expected. What we do is help buyers in Gilroy homes for sale searches find the home and neighborhood that actually fit, evaluate the trade-offs honestly - including commute, schools, and condition - and move through closing with the right inspections and protections in place.
Gilroy offers more inventory choice than the north county, but that breadth makes evaluation harder, not easier. The buyers who do well here share three traits. They are pre-approved with current, liquid documentation. They have a realistic view of the commute they're signing up for and have actually driven it during rush hour. And they have a clear inspection strategy because Gilroy's mix of historic homes, mid-century homes, and 1990s-2010s tract development means condition varies dramatically across the market. None of that is intuitive. All of it is learnable. The buyers who close on the home they wanted are almost never the ones who toured the most - they are the ones who toured the most strategically.
For sellers
Selling in Gilroy
You know how a lot of homeowners feel stressed about selling - they're not sure their home is priced for what it's actually worth in the current market, they worry about how long it will take, and they're not sure how to position the home against more newly-built inventory in the area. What we do is help sellers in Gilroy CA homes position the property accurately, market it to the buyer pools actively shopping in the relevant price band, and execute the transaction so the deal holds together from offer through close.
The most expensive mistake sellers make in Gilroy is treating the local market like the north county - assuming aspirational pricing will draw competing offers regardless of presentation. Gilroy buyers have more options and more time, which means pricing has to be accurate from day one and presentation has to work harder. Pre-listing inspections clear up the questions that would otherwise cost negotiating leverage during escrow. Professional staging, accurate comp analysis, and timing the launch to peak demand windows all materially improve final sale prices. In a market where buyers genuinely compare across multiple homes, getting the positioning right at launch is the single highest-leverage decision in the listing.
Questions
Gilroy buyer and seller questions
Is Gilroy a buyer's or seller's market right now?
The current Gilroy market summary reports 3.2 months of inventory. That compares supply with the recent pace of sales. It does not show how many offers a particular property will receive; compare similar homes in the same price range and location.
What budget do I need to buy a home in Gilroy?
Budget depends on neighborhood, lot size, condition, and home vintage. Downtown historic homes sit at one price point; West Gilroy newer tract homes at another; Eagle Ridge master-planned community homes at another; and rural acreage properties at a separate tier driven by land rather than house. Beyond list price, plan for property taxes, potential HOA dues in master-planned communities, and the higher insurance costs typical of any California home - particularly for properties in wildland-interface areas. A pre-tour strategy call clarifies which segment fits your situation before you start touring.
How fast do homes sell in Gilroy?
The current Gilroy market summary reports 43 days on market. This is a market statistic, not a forecast of when a particular home will go under contract. Evaluate its condition, pricing, competing listings and relevant closed sales.
Which Gilroy neighborhoods should I focus on?
Most family-driven buyers focus on West Gilroy, Eagle Ridge, and select East Gilroy areas, with neighborhood selection driven by which schools the household prioritizes, lot size needs, and whether master-planned community amenities are a fit. Downtown attracts buyers who want walkability over yard space. Rural acreage areas appeal to families specifically seeking the lifestyle. The right neighborhood depends on commute, school priorities, lot needs, and budget - a 15-minute conversation usually narrows it faster than weeks of independent research.
What schools serve Gilroy?
Gilroy is served primarily by Gilroy Unified School District, which covers all grade levels. School quality varies by attendance area, so school assignments are determined by district boundaries - not by listing claims - and boundaries change. Contact Gilroy Unified School District at (408) 847-2700 to verify current attendance areas for any specific address.
What do I need before making an offer in Gilroy?
Three things. First, your pre-approval needs to be current and your funds liquid - even in a less-frenetic market than the north county, sellers still scrutinize buyer strength. Second, you need a thorough inspection strategy - Gilroy's mix of historic, mid-century, and newer homes means condition varies dramatically. Third, you need a clear contingency strategy and a realistic comp analysis that accounts for the home's specific neighborhood and vintage. A pre-offer strategy call covers all three before you commit to a number.
Methodology
How these figures are calculated
Definitions, geographic scope and sample size
- Midpoint List Price: the midpoint statistic supplied in the market summary; this is distinct from an arithmetic average.
- Market summary figures: the sale price, price per square foot, days on market, sale-to-final-list ratio and months of inventory are supplied by the Aegis market summary using MLSListings data. The updater does not recalculate those figures. The supplied market summary labels its sold-data period as September 2026.
- Days on market: the reported market-summary value. The producer's record selection and start/end events have not been independently established in this updater; this value is not a promise of time to contract.
- Active Listings: the number of listings in the router's full eligible city set after its display-suppression check. Listing-card counts can be lower after the additional card display checks.
- New This Week: eligible active listings with a recorded on-market date in the router's seven-day window.
- Sold Recently: the router's rolling 30-day closed count. Its counting eligibility differs from the individually attributed sold rows. It is not a seven-day total.
- Property-type figures: arithmetic averages calculated here: list price and listing price per square foot from eligible active records; closed price and reported days on market from eligible closings in the dated window shown below the table. Missing values are excluded from the applicable average; incomplete rows are omitted.
- Individual closed sales: up to ten eligible listings with complete display values and attribution. The dates below the table describe the query window, not the age of the latest MLS synchronization. Unverified property destinations are displayed as plain text.
Property-type counts across all configured groups total 92; the city headline is 96. The scope or refresh difference has not been established. Bedroom counts across all configured groups total 96; the city headline is 96. Price-band counts across all configured groups total 96; the city headline is 96. ZIP 95020 has 96 listings in its search scope; a ZIP boundary is not the same as the MLS city field. In the headline source set: 0 listings have no recorded property type, 3 have a type outside the three displayed categories, and 0 have no usable bedroom count. These observations do not by themselves explain a facet difference.
Education
Schools in Gilroy
Aegis School Excellence Index, for the city as a whole
School district and attendance boundaries change and are not tied to any individual property shown on this page. Confirm current boundaries directly with the applicable school district before making any decision.
What is it worth
A market report shows you Gilroy. A CMA shows you your house.
Compare your Gilroy home with relevant closed sales, current competition and its condition before choosing a price.
Broker note
A note from Timothy
"Gilroy buyers are usually one of two types. They're either local - they've lived here, they know the neighborhoods, they've watched the city change. Or they're equity-relocators from the north county who just sold a 1,400-square-foot ranch and are about to buy a 2,800-square-foot home on a bigger lot. Both groups do well when they make the decision with their eyes open about commute, schools, and community fit. The buyers who struggle are the ones who treat Gilroy like a discount version of somewhere else - it isn't. It's its own market."
Timothy Alston, Broker, Aegis Luxury Real Estate. DRE# 01328224.
(408) 207-4593 ·
[email protected]
