This classic, traditionally designed home built by Dave Flick, is located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods just above vibrant downtown Los Gatos. Thoughtfully crafted and exceptionally well-maintained, the home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort, and the quality is evident the moment you step inside. Off the formal entry, the elegant living room is warmed by a fireplace and offers an inviting setting for entertaining. The chef's kitchen features a large island, custom cabinetry, a Viking range, and slab granite counters, all oriented toward serene views of the back garden and surrounding foothills. The adjoining family room provides a second fireplace, custom bookshelves, and built-in kitchen nook with pullout drawers , an ideal space for everyday living. High ceilings throughout both levels enhance the home's sense of openness, while rich hardwood floors add warmth and sophistication. A beautifully finished ADU offers exceptional flexibility, perfect for visitors, family, aupair or rental income. Additional features include owned NEM2 solar panels, AC, and a whole-house water filtration system. A rare opportunity to own a quality-built home in a premier Los Gatos location, offering comfort, craftsmanship, and convenience in equal measure.
Sold for $3,950,000
$3,950,000
45 Central Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
4beds
2,474sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1998
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$3,862,700 Zestimate®
$1,597/sqft
$7,760 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,862,700
$3.67M - $4.06M
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Second fireplaceViking rangeLarge islandCustom cabinetryBeautifully finished aduSlab granite countersAdjoining family room
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Listed by:
Brian Bernasconi 01363508 408-979-1400,
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno 408-335-1400,
Donald Knight 01028567 408-313-2191,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Andrea Leftwich, 02101356
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82035518
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,474
- Total interior livable area: 2,474 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Guest, Off Street, On Street, Parking Area
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Storage Shed Structure, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 52935065
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Cottage,Country English,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Gatos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,597/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,754,471
- Annual tax amount: $33,404
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Sold | $3,950,000+4%$1,597/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Pending sale | $3,798,000$1,535/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,798,000+69.6%$1,535/sqft |
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| 7/3/2014 | Sold | $2,240,000+131.4%$905/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/1999 | Sold | $968,000$391/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,404 +3.7% | $2,754,471 +2% |
| 2024 | $32,224 +1.7% | $2,700,463 +2% |
| 2023 | $31,685 +0.6% | $2,647,514 +2% |
| 2022 | $31,482 +1.6% | $2,595,603 +2% |
| 2021 | $30,983 +6.1% | $2,544,710 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $29,203 | $2,417,664 +2% |
| 2019 | $29,203 +4.2% | $2,370,260 +2% |
| 2018 | $28,031 | $2,323,785 +2% |
| 2017 | $28,031 +0.4% | $2,278,221 +2% |
| 2016 | $27,926 | $2,233,550 +1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,200,000 +77.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,237,942 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,232,349 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,208,186 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,184,497 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,175,646 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,178,440 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,155,334 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,132,681 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,110,473 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,088,700 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,067,354 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,047,793 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,027,249 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,007,107 |
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Neighborhood: 95030
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Louise Van Meter Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Raymond J. Fisher Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Los Gatos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: LouiseVanMeterElementary
- 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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- Santa Clara County
- Los Gatos
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- 45 Central Ave
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