Charming home by the foothills! This single-story home is a gardeners delight with many upgrades & ample natural light. Formal foyer leads to an impressive living room with vaulted beamed ceiling & atrium. Combined dining & family room opens to the recently remodeled kitchen with gas cooking, south-facing windows & patio slider. A feature window sparkles above the kitchens stone counters, shaker cabinets, plus window bench overlooking the pergola patio. The primary suite enjoys a French door facing the pond, with dual sinks & jetted tub in the bath. One bedroom functions as an ideal home office. All bedrooms overlook the garden, an oasis with mature fruit trees, fountain, pond, & a sunny bed for vegetables. Clever built-ins, including custom bunk beds in one room, & plenty of storage spaces. A ladder to the attic opens up a world of possibilities (not included in SqFt)! More upgrades: Freshly refinished hardwood floors (2026), new electrical panel (2026), remodeled kitchen (2023), central AC, dual pane windows, younger water heater (2023), updated bathrooms (~2000s), & more. Highly regarded Taylor Elementary. Near major commuter routes, Kaiser San Jose, plenty of shopping, dining, services, La Colina Park, Century Oaks Park, plus future trails along the Santa Teresa Foothills.