The home with the Hippopotamus next to the pool is on the Market! Located off the infamous Mantelli Climb (the local walkers and bicyclists looking for good workout know) leads you into Gilroy's esteemed Country Estates where you will find solitude while enjoying the most amazing views in all of South County. This 4,222 square foot home on a single level floor plan features 4 large bedrooms with views of the Valley and 3 1/2 bathrooms. The kitchen is expansive and a dares you to dream big for preparing the next meal surrounded by your family and friends. Each of the 4 bedrooms offers views and the space to fully furnish each to your living needs. A fully finished 3 car garage with built in storage throughout, multiple workbench areas with a finished floor makes this one look like a garage ready prep Ferraris for the next race. Step outside and enjoy the built in Kitchen with gas plumbed Bar B Q for outdoor cooking while the kids and guest relax on the pool deck and swim in the heated pool and Spa. The Majestic Oak Tree overlooking the property adds to the incredible character of this beautifully maintained home. A Country Estates hidden gem and ready for the next owner to enjoy!