Set in the peaceful San Jose foothills, this private retreat captures sweeping hillside views, natural light & exceptional future potential. Situated on an approx. 12,000 sq ft lot, the spacious split-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2½ baths, gated off-street parking, & a rare free-standing auxiliary building. Sunlight fills the home through double-pane windows & front & back balconies overlooking the surrounding hills, creating a tranquil atmosphere & sense of privacy. The inviting living room flows into an open dining area and a nicely appointed kitchen with stone countertops. A convenient 1/2 bath in the laundry area leads to the rear deck. Across the rear walkway, the separate auxiliary building features large windows & generous interior space, ideal for guests, gatherings, creative studio use, or future possibilities such as possible multigenerational living or rental potential. The lower level includes a private suite with a full bath & direct garage access, perfect for guests or extended family. Additional highlights include a celebration arch, 220-volt EV charger, and emergency generator with versatile indoor-outdoor spaces. This residence offers a rare opportunity to own a foothill sanctuary with privacy, views, expansion possibilities & long-term potential.