Charming Home in Prime Northwest Gilroy Location Welcome to 1656 Valley Oak Drive, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with 2,516 sq ft of living space on a 5,967 sq ft lot. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood in Gilroy's desirable Northwest Quadrant, this two-story home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and has been lovingly cared for by its original owners. The flexible layout includes a full bathroom and a fifth bedroom or office on the main level, ideal for guests, remote work, or multi-generational living. (Note: this room does not have a built-in closet.) The open kitchen connects to a cozy family room, and separate living and dining areas provide great space for gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a large primary suite retreat. The private backyard backs to open land with mature trees and frequent deer sightings, offering a peaceful natural setting. Built in 1997, the home also features a 3-car garage with generous storage. Conveniently close to parks, top-rated schools, and shopping, this Gilroy gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and location.