Almaden Valley Land for Sale

Welcome to Almaden Valley, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of San Jose, California, within the vibrant Santa Clara County. Known for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, Almaden Valley offers a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This charming neighborhood is enveloped by the majestic foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, providing residents with breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Almaden Valley is steeped in rich history, once home to the Almaden Quicksilver Mine, which played a significant role in California's mining era. Today, the area is renowned for its excellent schools, family-friendly parks, and a tight-knit community, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The neighborhood boasts a variety of amenities, including upscale shopping, delightful dining options, and access to scenic hiking trails, ensuring that residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

For those looking to invest in this idyllic community, there is land for sale in Almaden Valley, presenting a unique opportunity to build your dream home in a sought-after location. Imagine designing a custom residence that perfectly complements the stunning natural surroundings, all while being just a short drive away from the bustling heart of San Jose and Silicon Valley.

With its enchanting landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and prime location, Almaden Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary neighborhood—explore the available land for sale and start envisioning your future in Almaden Valley today!

Newest Almaden Valley Land for Sale

$2,998,000

ML82064845 MLS

TWO - SEPARATELY DEEDED - RESIDENTIAL / SINGLE FAMILY PARCELS: Parcel #1) Located at the address listed (20300 Almaden Rd) is 7 acres; previously owner occupied Single Family Residence, with public utilities (water, natural gas, electricity) and a (still serviceable) septic system. That original house was taken down and the entire lot cleared to provide a very large, almost level building site, with private gated access. The level portion (previous home site) is approximately 2+ acres, with the rest of that parcel extending beyond Los Alamitos Creek, up to the top of the hill. The entire lot (approx. 1,550 ft total lot depth) runs from Almaden Rd, across Los Alamitos Creek to the hilltop. Parcel #2) Consists of 3 acres of originally deeded and zoned "Rural Residential" homesite & pasture; purchased and owned by the same owner of the 7 acre lot; but a house was never built. That original owner preferred to use the 3 acre lot for horse pasture; with access to & from Whispering Oaks Drive (a paved residential development road off McKean). This 3 acre lot, with truly exceptional valley & city light views, is located to the north of the 7 acre parcel, and runs from Los Alamitos Creek up to the top of the hill (meeting the same eastern boundary line as the 7 acre parcel).

20300 Almaden RD, San Jose

Listed by Bob Dudley, 408-828-2853 from Matrix Real Estate Network
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$475,000

ML82064067 MLS

21292 Cinnabar Hills RD, San Jose

Listed by Steve Becerra, 408-891-6453 from Oxbridge Properties
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$1,699,999

ML82049339 MLS

Rare 5.28-acre parcel in the highly sought-after Almaden Valley. Privately situated at the end of a quiet country road and surrounded by custom homes and equestrian properties, this flat, usable lot offers an exceptional opportunity to build your dream estate. Previously improved with a residence, the property has been cleared and is ready for future development. Agricultural zoning provides flexibility for a variety of uses, including potential equestrian, vineyard, agricultural, and ADU opportunities (buyer to verify). Features include a private well, seasonal creek, and scenic views of the Almaden foothills. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting while remaining just minutes from Calero Reservoir, Quicksilver County Park, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, shopping, dining, and top-rated Almaden schools. A rare opportunity to create a custom estate on one of Almaden Valley's most desirable acreage properties.

21951 Shillingsburg, San Jose

Listed by Suroosh Rezaee, 408-202-3070 from KW Bay Area Estates
(If provided) CoList: Chuck Nunnally from KW Bay Area Estates

$650,000

ML82046103 MLS

8.27 acres connected to Calero Reservoir in Almaden. Calero Biking/Hiking trail is on the property! The current use of the property is camping, hunting and a personal shooting range. There are dozens of targets. The shooting range area is artificially grassed which prevents annoying dust, dirt or mud and it is an excellent weed prevention. DEER HUNTING is plentiful! This is an amazing hunting property. There are 2 hand-built shooting tables, storage outbuilding for with shooting supplies but was also be used as a guest room by the previous owner. There is also a giant canopy over the shooting tables providing shade from the sun and cover from the rain. There is a hand built wooden rifle rack and hand built wooden shelving. There are solar lights. 2 relatively new side by side generators. Cabin with propane fridge freezer oven. Septic. There is a seasonal creek. There are meadows & trails that are great for hiking, dirtbikes, ATV's. Archery range area to be developed. There are hand built wooden stairs along the slopes. Brick firepit. This property is PERFECT for camping and the ultimate fun weekend retreat. There is no other property like this. 95120 Zip Code TOP SCHOOLS! Always check with the county for any potential legal uses of the property.

00 Cinnabar Hills RD, San Jose

Listed by Brian Beck, 408-927-9782 from Brian R Beck, Broker
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$1,090,000

ML82034546 MLS

Huge Price improvement. Owner would like to give the future owner opportunity to start working on their dream house. Exceptional 25.38-acre estate parcel located near highly desirable New Almaden. Sweeping natural surroundings & remarkable privacy. It sits near the intersection of Alamitos Rd & Cinnabar Hills Rd, placing it just minutes from local charms: Alamitos Vineyards, La Foret French restaurant, Quicksilver County Park and historic New Almaden. While remaining conveniently close to Silicon Valley, it is a future stunning custom estate designed for peaceful recreational country living with view toward Almaden Reservoir & Larrabee Gulch. Conditional Building Site Approval provides valuable head start. Proposed architectural plans: Main residence 4,075 sq ft w/ a 93 sq ft observation tower for panoramic views of hills & reservoir. Lower Level: a 939 sq ft garage & gym, plus a 1,338 sq ft unfinished basement with 10-12 ft ceilings, ready for your custom vision: a wine cellar, workshop, recreation room, or guest suite. Using well water, propane gas, and solar power make it an excellent choice for those seeking a sustainable country lifestyle with modern comforts. It's an ideal opportunity for custom home buyers who appreciate outdoor living, privacy, and the beauty of nature.

0 Cinnabar Hills RD, San Jose

Listed by Karen Pai, 408-930-2689 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$2,650,000

ML82033014 MLS

Escape the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley and embrace tranquility atop the Santa Teresa Foothills at 20011 Graystone Lane, a pristine 23-acre premium view lot in Almaden Valley. Build your dream custom hillside estate amidst Northern California's natural splendor, offering unparalleled serenity and panoramic views. This gated enclave, the last undeveloped parcel among six prestigious residences, beckons with the promise of a unique sanctuary. The previously approved plans for a 6,000-square foot home, expandable to suit your vision, await your touch. With ample space for additional amenities like guest quarters, workshops, and recreational facilities, this idyllic setting invites endless possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of nearby transportation routes, shopping, dining, and entertainment, while relishing outdoor pursuits at Quicksilver Park and premier golf clubs. With access to esteemed public schools, including Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, and the renowned Leland High School, seize the opportunity to create your retreat in this exclusive Almaden Valley enclave.

20011 Graystone LN, San Jose

Listed by Brad Gill, 408-204-7699 from NextHome Lifestyles
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$1,250,000

ML82030477 MLS

Rare opportunity to build your custom dream home on a spacious 9,117sf lot in the highly desirable Almaden Valley across the street from Almaden Valley Country Club! This level, buildable parcel offers an excellent setting for a custom residence with established homes and mature surroundings... located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Ideal for an owner-user or builder seeking a premium location close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining and convenient commute routes. Enjoy the serene Almaden lifestyle with nearby open space, trails, and golf, while still being close to all the amenities of Silicon Valley. One of the last lots available in Almaden Valley Country Club. Seller will consider carrying First loan. Buyer to verify building requirements, utilities and development potential with the City of San Jose.

000 Box Canyon, San Jose

Listed by Joe N. Pollifrone, 408-460-5469 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: Katie Duus from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

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