Nestled in a desirable Los Gatos neighborhood, this home presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home on a spacious lot w/mountain views. This 2 story home offers generous living spaces, a flexible floor plan, & endless potential for customization. Bring your designer or architect & reimagine this home to your exact vision. Main level features an inviting living room with cozy fireplace, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen. 2 ground-floor bedrooms including one with an en-suite bath featuring a stall shower. Guest bathroom includes shower over tub. A sunroom off downstairs bedrooms offers a bright and versatile space, perfect for relaxing. Upstairs features 2 sizable bedrooms plus an expansive primary suite or family room with its own fireplace, a private retreat. Upstairs features a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with dual vanities, tub, and a separate stall shower. Enjoy peaceful mountain views from the 2nd floor deck. Large backyard offers ample room for outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining, complete w/patio ideal for BBQs. 2 car garage w/off street parking. Close to top-rated schools, shopping, & the vibrant dining scene of downtown Los Gatos. Convenient freeway access for commuting. Unique chance to transform this property into a stunning custom home.
Sold for $2,385,000
$2,385,000
16970 Placer Oaks Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032
5beds
2,235sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1968
6,300 Square Feet Lot
$2,374,700 Zestimate®
$1,067/sqft
$7,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,374,700
$2.18M - $2.56M
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Formal dining areaPatio ideal for bbqsEat-in kitchen
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Listed by:
Travis R. Bertelsen 01718785 408-316-1623,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 408-335-1400
Bought with:
Travis R. Bertelsen, 01718785
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82043271
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus, PrimaryBedroom2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, ShoweroverTub1, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,235
- Total interior livable area: 2,235 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,300 Square Feet
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Parcel number: 52916059
- Zoning: RM512
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Gatos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,067/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,652
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: VALoan, CalVetLoan, CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $2,385,000-0.6%$1,067/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82043271 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Pending sale | $2,400,000$1,074/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82043271 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $154,652 +2% |
| 2025 | $3,049 +2.6% | $151,620 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,971 +3.9% | $148,648 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,859 +0.2% | $145,734 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,852 +3.9% | $142,877 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,745 +2.5% | $140,077 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,678 | $138,642 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,678 +7.5% | $135,925 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,493 | $133,261 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,493 +1.4% | $130,649 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,458 +8.6% | $128,088 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,264 +2.7% | $126,165 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,205 | $123,695 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $123,137 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,724 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $118,358 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $117,474 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $117,754 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $115,446 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $113,183 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,964 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,789 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $106,657 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $104,704 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $102,652 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $100,640 |
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Neighborhood: 95032
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Louise Van Meter Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Raymond J. Fisher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Los Gatos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: LosGatosUnionElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Santa Clara County
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- 95032
- 16970 Placer Oaks Rd
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