Steps from downtown Los Gatos dining, boutique shopping, cafes, 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 patio, & sun tunnels brighten the hallway w/ natural light. Leased solar adds energy efficiency & long term value. The approved detached cottage 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 has ample storage & EV charger. Backyard feels expansive & private for a downtown location, complete w/ built in covered seating area for outdoor entertaining.
For sale
$2,499,888
226 San Mateo Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
4beds
2,103sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
6,193 Square Feet Lot
$2,482,200 Zestimate®
$1,189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 1,873 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chandani Group 70010052 650-492-0599,
Compass 650-462-1111,
Karishma Chandani 01066173 408-391-8266,
Anthem Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82056482
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: Other
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,103
- Total interior livable area: 2,103 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,193 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 41014020
- Zoning: R18
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Gatos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $734,840
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$2,482,200
Estimated sales range
$2.36M - $2.61M
Rent Zestimate®
$7,369/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,499,888+127.3%$1,189/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/14/2010 | Listing removed | $1,099,950$523/sqft |
Source: Intero Client Services #80934692 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2009 | Listed for sale | $1,099,950-15.1%$523/sqft |
Source: Intero Client Services #80934692 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2008 | Listing removed | $1,295,000$616/sqft |
Source: Intero Commercial #80843917 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+223.7%$616/sqft |
Source: Intero Commercial #80843917 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/1997 | Sold | $400,000$190/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $734,840 +2% |
| 2025 | $9,487 +3.5% | $720,433 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,170 +2.3% | $706,308 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,964 +0.6% | $692,460 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,913 +2.2% | $678,883 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,723 +2% | $665,573 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,555 | $658,749 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,555 +3.1% | $645,833 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,298 | $633,170 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,298 +0.5% | $620,756 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,259 +3.9% | $608,586 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,952 +1.7% | $599,446 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,815 | $587,705 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $585,050 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $573,579 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $562,333 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $558,131 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $559,458 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $548,489 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $537,736 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $527,193 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $516,857 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $506,723 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $497,437 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $487,685 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $478,123 |
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Neighborhood: 95030
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Daves Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Raymond J. Fisher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Los Gatos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: DavesAvenueElementary
- Middle: RaymondJFisherMiddle
- High: LosGatosHigh
- 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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