




226 San Mateo Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030
AMAZING OPPURTUNITY! The heart of Los Gatos. Just steps from downtown dining, boutique shopping, cafés, minutes from Vasona Park, this home offers a walkable lifestyle within the highly rated LG school district. The home features great curb appeal w/ beautiful landscaping, a wide pavered driveway, & hill views. The property offers approximately 2,103 SqFt of usable living space. The main residence spans approximately 1,562 SqFt w/ 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, remodeled over the years. The living room is warm & inviting w/ an electric fireplace, recessed lighting, & double pane windows. The kitchen & dining area form the heart of the home w/ granite countertops, recessed lighting, & smart storage including two Lazy Susans. The primary suite opens to a private garden patio, & sun tunnels brighten the hallway w/ natural light. Leased solar adds energy efficiency & long term value. The approved detached cottage, 541 SqFt includes 1 BD, 1 full bath, & private laundry, generating strong rental income & creating a flexible 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom layout ideal for guests, multi generational living, or income potential. The garage offers ample storage, & the backyard feels expansive & private for a downtown location, complete w/ a built in covered seating area for outdoor entertaining.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
2,103
Lot Size
6,193 sqft
Year Built
1953
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
20
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
ML82037137
Fireplace
Living Room
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Gated
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Water Source
Public
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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