7.53 acres directly connected to Calero Reservoir in South San Jose where there is a gate and road access to Calero reservoir!
The current use of the property is a personal shooting range. There are dozens of metal targets, plates, spinners, glass bottles shelves, close up targets and pistol targets plus further away targets for rifles. The shooting range area is artificially grassed which prevents annoying dust, you don't ever have to walk through dirt or mud and it is an excellent weed prevention.
DEER HUNTING is plentiful! Every deer season is a success. This is an amazing hunting property. There are also foxes, birds, mountain lions, peacocks, turkeys and more.
There are 2 hand-built shooting tables next to the storage outbuilding which is currently filled with shooting supplies and accessories but was also be used as a guest room by the previous owner. There are tarps and bungee cord hooks to hold the tarps in place over the shooting tables. 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 around the shooting area on posts and strung along the edges of the canopy.
2 relatively new side by side generators are included. There is also a large shed filled with normal supplies such as painting, tools, leaf blower, etc.
The main house has a large kitchen with microwave, propane stove and oven, sink, propane fridge/freezer and cabinets. There is a large dining table for up to 6 people. A wood burning stove to heat the house and a wall AC. Upstairs there is a loft currently not used. The propane tank is gigantic and the owner refills it once per year with Suburban Propane. There is a large back deck which also wraps around the house to the front door. The back patio has a large canopy with a table and chairs for outdoor meals.
There is a seasonal creek and a spring. The one neighbor also shares the same access road and has been splitting the cost of maintaining the road.
There are meadows and roads abound that are great for hiking, dirtbikes, ATV's. The owner was going to build an archery range as well on a separate ridge along the main road. In the yards there is cornhole. There are hand built wooden stairs along the slopes.
Brick firepit
Axe and knife throwing area! Slices of a large tree have been set into a small hillside next to the shooting range where the owner and his friends have really enjoyed knife and axe throwing as an alternative activity.
This property is PERFECT for camping as well. The owner often pitches a tent next to a firepit that he brings and enjoys camping next to the house.
There is no other property like this in Almaden or the greater area.
The owner is willing to finance with a $300K+ down payment but prefers cash.
95120 Zip Code TOP SCHOOLS!
The access to the property is a long paved road off of Almaden Road in South San Jose above Calero Reservoir and Almaden Reservoir just after the renowned La Foret restaurant. On the way up on the paved portion of the road there are views to San Francisco at the top of the hill! Then there is a private electric gate that only 3 properties share and a dirt road drive to this subject property. 4 wheel drive recommended although a truck is fine. It takes about 10-15 minutes to drive the entire access road to reach the property.
The long dirt access road also makes it perfect for dirtbikes and ATVs!
