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Sold for $2,550,000
  • $2,550,000

    255 University Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030

    3beds
    1,819sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1946
    5,217 Square Feet Lot
    $2,494,100 Zestimate®
    $1,402/sqft
    $7,525 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,494,100

    $2.27M - $2.72M

    $7,525/mo

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    What's special

    Serene backyardGourmet kitchenPeaceful retreatPrimary spacious suiteCozy ambianceTimeless eleganceBuilt-in library
    Step into timeless elegance with this masterfully designed Craftsman home, with a floor plan that flows effortlessly. From the moment you enter, youll feel the warmth and charm of this thoughtfully curated space. The inviting "L"-shaped living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, offering a cozy ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end SS appliances. Murano glass lighting adds a whimsical and artistic touch to the homes refined aesthetic. The primary spacious suite overlooking the backyard is a peaceful retreat for restful slumber. The comfortable family room with a built-in library provides a relaxed space for reading or gatherings. The guest bedroom opens directly to the serene backyard, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. A 3rd bedroom currently serves as a stylish and quiet office. A beautifully updated bathroom is well located for convenience. Nestled just a short stroll from vibrant downtown Los Gatos, you can enjoy leisurely walks through tree-lined streets, savor coffee at local cafés, explore boutiques, dine at acclaimed restaurants, and soak in the energy of farmers markets, community events, and charming movie theaters. This is your chance to live in one of the most walkable and welcoming neighborhoods in Silicon Valley.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nomita Shahani 00941564 408-316-5800,

    Compass 408-358-1111

    Bought with:

    Margaret Shendal, 01464329

    The Agency

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82015912MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningL
    Family room
    • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Primary Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,819
    • Total interior livable area: 1,819 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 5,217 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 52904067
    • Zoning: C2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Concrete, Tile
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1946

    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: $1,402/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,718,142
    • Annual tax amount: $20,999
    • Date on market: 7/25/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/2/2025Sold$2,550,000-1.9%$1,402/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82015912 Report a problem
    8/24/2025Pending sale$2,600,000$1,429/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82015912 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Contingent$2,600,000$1,429/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82015912 Report a problem
    8/8/2025Price change$2,600,000-5.5%$1,429/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82015912 Report a problem
    7/26/2025Listed for sale$2,750,000+812.1%$1,512/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82015912 Report a problem
    5/1/1996Sold$301,500$166/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,999 +3.7%$1,718,142 +2%
    2024$20,258 +96.8%$1,684,454 +109.8%
    2023$10,292 +0.6%$802,880 +2%
    2022$10,233 +2.9%$787,138 +2%
    2021$9,946 +1.9%$771,705 +1%
    2020$9,758 $763,793 +2%
    2019$9,758 +3%$748,817 +2%
    2018$9,471 $734,135 +2%
    2017$9,471 +0.4%$719,742 +2%
    2016$9,430 +3.7%$705,630 +1.5%
    2015$9,091 +1.7%$695,032 +2%
    2014$8,939 $681,418 +0.5%
    2013-- $678,339 +2%
    2012-- $665,040 +2%
    2011-- $652,001 +0.8%
    2010-- $647,129 -0.2%
    2009-- $648,667 +2%
    2008-- $635,949 +2%
    2007-- $623,481 +2%
    2006-- $611,257 +2%
    2005-- $599,272 +2%
    2004-- $587,522 +1.9%
    2003-- $576,755 +51.7%
    2002-- $380,133 +14.4%
    2001-- $332,397
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 95030

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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