Santa Clara Homes with River / Stream View

Welcome to Santa Clara County, California, a vibrant region that perfectly blends urban sophistication with natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara is renowned for its innovative spirit, diverse culture, and picturesque landscapes. With its temperate climate, residents enjoy year-round sunshine, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the standout features of Santa Clara County is its stunning homes that offer breathtaking views of serene rivers and gentle streams. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of flowing water, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. These properties not only provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life but also serve as a perfect backdrop for entertaining friends and family.

Homes with river and stream views in Santa Clara County are a rare treasure. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, you’ll find properties that cater to every lifestyle. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your deck, watching the sunrise reflect off the water, or enjoying a peaceful evening stroll along the banks of a nearby stream.

In addition to the scenic beauty, residents of Santa Clara County benefit from a thriving economy, top-rated schools, and a rich cultural scene. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby tech hubs is a breeze.

Discover the charm of Santa Clara County and explore the extraordinary homes that offer river and stream views. Experience the perfect blend of nature and modern living in this enchanting corner of California!

Newest Santa Clara Homes with River / Stream View

$1,999,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82056760 MLS

**Income Producing Country Compound with 3 separate homes on 1.3 Acres in Gilroy** Discover a rare multi-home opportunity at 11695, 11705 & 11725 Foothill Ave. This 1.3 acre property features three separate residences with panoramic views of Harvey Bear Ranch Park and the surrounding mountains. Your private Foothill retreat with built-in income. **11695 Foothill Ave** Charming cottage built in 1900, 1 bed & 1 bath, 672 sqft **11705 Foothill Ave** Spacious 2 bed & 1 bath, 1,050 sqft **11725 Foothill Ave** Comfortable 2 bed & 1 bath, 1,008 sqft All three homes are currently income producing, offering immediate cash flow while you enjoy the serene country setting. Live in one and rent the others, create a multi generational compound, or expand your investment portfolio with minimal effort. Peaceful rural living just minutes from Gilroy amenities, trails, and open space. Perfect for investors, multi family compound, or anyone seeking space, privacy, and passive income with stunning natural views. Don't miss this unique foothill opportunity!

11705 Foothill AVE, Gilroy

Listed by Robin Bezanson, 408-892-5763 from RE/MAX Realty Partners
(If provided) CoList: Rhian Alfred-kleinmaier from RE/MAX Realty Partners

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056260 MLS

Historic 4b/2ba 2875sqft home located in beautiful New Almaden. The tranquil sounds of the year-round Alamitos Creek flowing through the backyard makes this property ideal for outdoor living. The open floor plan directs its views to a lush creekside setting with an abundance of mature trees and views of the surrounding hills. The community of New Almaden offers an old-world feel, rich history, and several local events at the community center. From the Casa Grande Museum to the Quicksilver Park around the highly acclaimed French restaurant La Foret. Your family can enjoy the numerous hiking/biking trails, local reservoirs, canyons, mountain views. This exclusive neighborhood, with help of the various wildlife strolling along the creek banks and throughout the hillsides, allows you to escape the city.Home is part of the Mills Act that provides significant property tax relief. Located in one of the most highly regarded public school districts. Come join one of the truly last great neighborhoods! Additional detached gym/office around 150 sqft not include in square footage.

21474 Almaden RD, San Jose

Listed by Danny Duong, 408-921-7777 from Infiniti Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,997,888

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82042772 MLS

Nestled on approximately 3.2 serene acres in the highly desirable City of Saratoga, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. A creek gently winds alongside the property, creating a peaceful setting. The thoughtfully updated features include fresh paint inside and out, new laminate flooring, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen with new quartz countertops and an new oven/range. The inviting family/dining area is highlighted by multiple sliding glass doors that frame the tranquil surroundings and provide seamless indoor-outdoor living. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool evenings and enjoy the convenience of laundry hookups located in the attached garage. The property also includes a second dwelling featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Buyers are advised that permits and legal status of the second dwelling are unknown. Ideally located just minutes from Sanborn County Park, you'll enjoy easy access to scenic hiking & walking trails while still a short drive from the shops, restaurants, and the charm of downtown Saratoga. This rare property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with exceptional convenience in one of Silicon Valley's most sought-after communities.

16505 Sanborn RD, Saratoga

Listed by Joe Jesse Garcia Jr., 408-507-0580 from Camino Real Realty- Branch
(If provided) CoList: Christina Kennedy from Camino Real Realty- Branch

$1,998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054684 MLS

Fully remodeled, approximately one acre, sought-after Saratoga Schools, and priced under $2 million - opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this exceptional property combines modern living with the privacy and natural beauty of a peaceful setting. The recently remodeled chefs kitchen features a large island, quartz counters, high-end Thermador and Miele appliances, and abundant space for cooking and gathering. A spacious living room with fireplace and dining room with modern chandelier provide inviting gathering spaces. Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while both bathrooms feature stylish modern finishes. Outside, a large patio is ideal for entertaining and outdoor dining amid the serene surroundings. Upgraded modern infrastructure provides added comfort and confidence for rural living. Located steps from the scenic trails of Sanborn County Park and only 9 minutes to the fine dining and shopping of the Saratoga Village, this is a rare combination of turnkey condition, space, nature, and top schools at an exceptional price point.

16500 Sanborn RD, Saratoga

Listed by Heng Seroff Group, 650-690-2858 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,475,000

ML82054897 MLS

Build your dream estate on the last remaining waterfront properties feat. 6.55 acres with orivacy, direct access to nature, and exceptional convenience less than five minutes from downtown Los Gatos. Preliminary designs for a 13,252 SF estate by Kohlsaat & Associates establishes the vision, with four levels of lake-facing living, covered verandas, wellness suite, theater, golf simulator, catering kitchen, wine room, elevator, four-car garage, and extensive indoor-outdoor entertaining areas. Yet the design is only one expression of what may be possible. County jurisdiction offers meaningful flexibility for buyers seeking greater scale, massing, height, square footage, and additional buildings. Envision a private family compound, secure technology-enabled retreat, underground safe rooms, guest residences, collector garages, recreation facilities, formal gardens, orchards, or a secluded wellness estate. Dual driveway access, a private well, and public water availability add flexibility. Acquire the land and plans, customize the program with Massei Construction, or contract for the completed estate. More than a homesite, this is a rare platform for a one-of-a-kind Silicon Valley legacy property.

00-1 Old Santa Cruz Highway, Los Gatos

Listed by Michael Riese, 408-781-7692 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Collette D'amico from Coldwell Banker Realty

$2,999,998

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052362 MLS

Perched atop 3.207 private acres, this Morgan Hill estate offers panoramic views and privacy. The main home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and has been thoughtfully updated over the years. A formal entry welcomes you into the home, where separate living and dining rooms provide inviting spaces for entertaining or everyday living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a charming built-in window seat overlooking the surrounding landscape. The kitchen opens to the family room, where a fireplace and built-in wet bar create the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The private primary suite occupies its own wing, offering a peaceful retreat. The detached guest house features a spacious one-bedroom, one-bath layout with a full kitchen and detached two-car garage. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or potential rental income, this versatile space offers endless possibilities. Expansive outdoor entertaining areas provide the perfect backdrop for gatherings while taking in sweeping hillside views. More than a home, this is a private retreat offering peaceful seclusion just minutes from downtown Morgan Hill, local wineries, hiking trails, and convenient commuter access.

17975 Deer Run CT, Morgan Hill

Listed by Karen Nelsen, 408-461-0424 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,299,999

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82046570 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street across from a tranquil creek, this private 2-acre Paradise Valley sanctuary seamlessly blends country serenity with modern convenience. The exceptional 5,558-square-foot estate features a spacious main residence offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, light-filled living spaces, a formal dining room, and a massive multi-purpose billiards or bonus room designed for entertaining, recreation, or flexible living. A fully equipped attached ADU adds incredible versatility with 2 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and a spacious kitchen and great room, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental opportunities. Step outside and enjoy the park-like grounds, complete with flat, usable acreage, direct creek access, mature landscaping, and abundant wildlife. Surrounded by nature and endless tranquility, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and functionality while remaining conveniently close to modern amenities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, room for multiple generations, or simply more space to live and grow, this one-of-a-kind Paradise Valley estate delivers an exceptional lifestyle in a truly breathtaking setting

15190 Yvonne DR, Morgan Hill

Listed by Karen Nelsen, 408-461-0424 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,998,888

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82046771 MLS

Follow the winding road and cross the bridge to 861 Dorel Drive, where San Jose Highlands delivers a rare foothill oasis steps from the scenic Penitencia Creek Trail and Alum Rock Park. This sprawling single-story residence redefines elevated living with 4 bedrooms, a separate family room, formal dining and living areas, plus a detached office all laid out on more than a 1/4 acre of land. Wake up to sweeping hill, canyon, and iconic Silicon Valley views while enjoying year-round creek sounds in total privacy, with no rear or side neighbors. Originally designed and built by the developer of San Jose Highlands with extra bells and whistles, the home features high-end remodel finishes from top brands, soaring high ceilings, a forever tile roof, owned solar system, central A/C, and natural light through large glass doors. The landscaping includes 12 palm trees and drought-resistant landscaping, complemented by an extended driveway with boat parking and a 2-car attached garage. Perfect as a forever home with ADU potential, this house belongs to the top-rated Noble Elementary, Piedmont Middle, and Piedmont High School district.

861 Dorel DR, San Jose

Listed by Robert M. Balina, 408-750-6425 from Synergize Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$518,880

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045382 MLS ⋅ Summerton BLDG.

Located in San Jose, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 1,052 square feet of living space. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a 220 volt outlet, Brand new Stainless dishwasher, Brand New Stainless microwave, garbage disposal, Brand New Stainless electric oven range with self-cleaning, and refrigerator. Flooring throughout the home includes a mix of new carpet, new hardwood, and vinyl/linoleum. The family room features a gas log fireplace. Laundry is conveniently situated in this units utility room with washer and dryer included. The home includes newer central forced air heating and central AC , and a ceiling fan. Dining areas include a breakfast bar and dining space in the living room. High and vaulted ceilings add to the spacious bedrooms. Additional amenities include all three new low flow toilets and a programmable thermostat controller.The property also includes an in-ground heated pool and spa, and a Tennis Court.

1028 Summermist CT, San Jose

Listed by Mike Uhri, 408-691-3940 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,049,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82028582 MLS

Recently installed 8-panel solar system with back up battery storage and inverter, plus a 220V EV charger. This updated home delivers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern comfort just 7 minutes away from downtown Los Gatos and schools. Bright and welcoming, the two-level layout (plus an approximately 300 sq. ft. basement) is filled with natural light from large windows and skylights. The main living area features beamed ceilings that flow easily to a spacious patio, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen offers high ceilings and a light, open feel. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms and two updated bathrooms provide a clean, modern retreat. Multiple terraced yards are an oasis for gardening. Gentle creek nearby creates a peaceful and inviting outdoor setting. Additional highlights include: central A/C and heating, upgraded electrical panel, two tankless water heaters, backup battery, and ample parking. Located within the highly regarded Los Gatos school district and a tight knit mountain community surrounded by majestic redwoods, offering a rare blend of serene mountain living with convenient access to town.

19060 Laurel DR, Los Gatos

Listed by Team Russ Homes, 408-502-5454 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Ronnie Cope from Coldwell Banker Realty

$3,650,000

ML82041148 MLS

Exceptional 152-acre± farmland/estate opportunity located on Walnut Avenue just off Highway 152, offering convenient access in a beautiful agricultural setting. Situated in Santa Clara County (APN 898-22-027), this highly productive property features Yolo loam Class I soils, ideal for a wide range of row crops and agricultural uses. In addition to its agricultural productivity, the property offers a rare and scenic landscape for creating your dream home, estate, equestrian facility, or family retreat. It is bordered by the base of the Diablo Mountain Range on one side and Pacheco Creek on the other, creating a unique and picturesque setting. The property is well-equipped with two irrigation wells, including one brand-new well and a second well with a new motor and pump, providing reliable water infrastructure for immediate use. This is a true turnkey farming operation. An excellent opportunity to invest in quality farmland, secure a long-term agricultural asset, and/or build your dream home and estate. This property is a blank slate for your imagination.

0 Walnut AVE, Gilroy

Listed by John Brigantino, 831-801-0154 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: Michael Brigantino from San Benito Realty

$1,998,000

ML82034440 MLS

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE - LARGE - 7 ACRE - RESIDENTIAL ACREAGE, WITH YEAR-ROUND, "LOS ALAMITOS CREEK" RUNNING THROUGH THE PARCEL. This 7 acre property has been fully built out and lived in for many years, using on-site public utilities; and only recently cleared to accept your new dream home. Upper level (across the creek) provides the perfect gentle sloping pasture to raise your horses. **SPECIAL NOTE": Photo image shows lot lines for ADDITIONAL 3 ACRE PARCEL - NOT INCLUDED. There are 2 SEPARATE PARCELS that may be purchased. The other is a separately deeded "Rural Residential" of 3 Acres (not included in this listing), making it possible to own 10 acres, with two home sites.

20300 Almaden RD, San Jose

Listed by Bob Dudley, 408-828-2853 from Matrix Real Estate Network
(If provided) CoList: from

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